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50+ Preteen therapy providers
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Edith Gutierrez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
8+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Edith Gutierrez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Edith has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

As an experienced therapist, I am dedicated to providing a safe and compassionate space for you to explore your thoughts, emotions, and challenges.

She's easy to talk to and gives great advice.

Available virtually

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Anthony Michael

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
3+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Anthony Michael, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Anthony has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Phillips Graduate University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). I offer a safe, open-hearted space and a commitment to partnership as we work together. We’ll build effective solutions, healthy perspectives, and problem-solving skills for life's challenges, specializing in relationships, anxiety, depression, addiction, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Yesenia Ramirez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
1+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Yesenia Ramirez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Yesenia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Educational and Clinical Counseling from Azusa Pacific University.

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I'm a practical, solution-focused counselor who provides support and feedback to help you resolve current problems and change long-standing patterns. I work with individuals and families facing a wide range of emotional and behavioral challenges, helping you build on your strengths to achieve your goals.

Available virtually

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Shanna Gonzales

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
2+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shanna Gonzales, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Shanna has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Counseling from University Of Phoenix.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults and adolescents, specializing in stress, anxiety, trauma, and anger management.

Available virtually

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Marcy Stafsky

LMFT
28+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marcy Stafsky, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Marcy has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loyola Marymount University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I view therapy as a creative process that promotes self-expression to aid clients in moving through blocks and working towards achieving their goals.

Available virtually

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Anahita Saadatifard

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Anahita Saadatifard, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Anahita has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Aliso Viejo, CA
Specialties
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with individuals, families, and couples experiencing life transitions, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, intimate partner violence, and trauma. My aim is to create a safe, supportive space where you can feel understood and empowered to grow.

Available virtually

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Jon Douglas Detwiler

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jon Douglas Detwiler, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jon Douglas has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from California Family Study Center.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Life can feel complicated, but I believe that when we stay close to our feelings and have the courage to explore them, we find our way back to who we truly are.

Available virtually

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Harry Jakobson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
9+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Harry Jakobson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Harry has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.

Chico, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

My approach to therapy is to help people heal and work through life events. I have experience working with individuals, families, children, and couples, creating a space where you can process challenges and move toward meaningful change.

I feel like he understands me and is able to make sense of what can’t verbalize in a way that is more understandable.

Available virtually

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Vanessa Sandoval

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Vanessa Sandoval, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Vanessa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
School Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I help clients navigate life transitions, anxiety, stress, low self-esteem, burn-out, relationship dynamics, self-doubt, and feeling stuck or overwhelmed. My goal is to help you navigate your personal journey while providing support, compassion, and a safe, non-judgmental space.

Available virtually

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Michelle Powers

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LPCC
11+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Michelle Powers, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Michelle has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Bowie State University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Collaborative

As an eclectic therapist, I utilize a combination of cognitive, behavioral, and play therapy approaches to assist clients in discovering and developing resources within themselves and their community.

Available virtually

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Regina Sueoka

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Regina Sueoka, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Regina has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Notre Dame De Namur University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Parenting
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I provide an empathetic place to help you reduce immediate stress and find the answers you need.

Available virtually

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Shirell Bunch-Lipscomb

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
3+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shirell Bunch-Lipscomb, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Shirell has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology /MFT from Chapman University.

Apple Valley, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

I'm committed to helping individuals and families overcome challenges and heal from trauma, depression, anxiety, and self-esteem issues. My mission is to help you build stronger, more connected relationships while fostering emotional growth and resilience.

Available virtually

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Mario Cruz-Martinez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mario Cruz-Martinez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Mario has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

Lancaster, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I provide services in both English and Spanish, supporting clients through a warm and collaborative therapeutic relationship.

Available virtually

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Andrea Guzman

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Andrea Guzman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Andrea has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from California Graduate Institute of Psychology.

California
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Learning Disabilities
School Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I have been a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist for over 15 years, and in the field of Mental Health for over 20. Over the years, I have developed a style of therapeutic treatment that is dedicated to supporting my clients' self-growth and improvement of their mental health issues. I'm here to support you in reaching your mental health goals.

Available virtually

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Hiroko Gamino

LMFT
9+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Hiroko Gamino, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Hiroko has a Master of Science (MS) from San Diego State University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

As a therapist, I bring a caring and supportive approach to helping clients of all ages and diverse cultural backgrounds improve their lives and find solutions to their challenges.

Available virtually

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Dominique Rosenthal

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dominique Rosenthal, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Dominique has a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I help individuals, couples, and families heal and grow. My approach is person-centered and non-judgmental, combining empathy, humor, and evidence-based tools to support you in reaching your goals. I believe therapy should feel like a safe, supportive space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered.

Available virtually

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Yasmin Lopez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Yasmin Lopez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Yasmin has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Argosy University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am bilingual in English and Spanish. I am trained in a variety of evidence-based practices, including Individual Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Seeking Safety. I provide therapy using an eclectic approach to meet my clients' current needs.

Available virtually

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Taryn Witkowski

LCSW
4+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Taryn Witkowski, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Taryn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Children, Youth, and Families from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with youth experiencing mental health and behavioral struggles. I also work closely with each client's family to ensure improvement beyond the therapy space. I strive to be a therapist who is dependable, trustworthy, friendly, and fun.

Available virtually

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Alanna Walker

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alanna Walker, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Alanna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I work with clients dealing with anxiety, depression, PTSD, mood disorders, and substance use. I'm certified in dialectical behavioral therapy and domestic violence, with training in addiction. My goal is to create a supportive space where you can address challenges and build healthier coping skills.

Available virtually

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Jackie Balarezo Ruvalcaba

LCSW
8+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jackie Balarezo Ruvalcaba, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jackie has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Northridge.

Whittier, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I enjoy sharing my knowledge and helping individuals through advocacy or by helping them through their personal struggles. I have experience working with families, adults, children, and adolescents, including those in the foster care system.

Available virtually

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Michelle Lee

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
2+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Lee, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Michelle has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

I have been working with children, teens, adults, and families since 2015, and I am passionate about mental health. I support individuals to understand that they are not their symptoms and focus on empowering them to meet the unmet needs behind these symptoms and realize their strengths, on their journey to creating more life satisfaction

Available virtually

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Candice Rodriguez

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Candice Rodriguez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Candice has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Are you tired of feeling tired? I would love to help you navigate through life's challenges. I have experience working with children, adolescents, and adults experiencing trauma, anxiety, depression, and self-esteem issues. Throughout treatment, you will obtain positive coping strategies and confidence to help your healing process.

Available virtually

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Samantha Tito

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Samantha Tito, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Samantha has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a passion for creating a safe and supportive space for healing and personal growth. I enjoy working with children and families to build stronger attachment and relationships individually and within the family unit.

Available virtually

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Janet Lewis

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Janet Lewis, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Janet has a Master of Science (MS) from California Baptist College.

Blythe, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a client-centered therapist, and my goal is to help those who have struggles with anxiety, depression, and stress. I also work with children who struggle with behaviors at home and in the school setting.

Available virtually

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Lindsey Amtoft

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
12+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lindsey Amtoft, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lindsey has a Doctor of Psychology (PhD) in Psychology, Public Policy, and Law from Alliant International University, a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology and a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Forensic Psychology from Alliant International University.

Petaluma, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I provide therapeutic counseling to children, adults, and families. I have extensive experience working with children on the Autism spectrum and their families, as well as supporting individuals navigating complex life challenges.

Available virtually

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