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Matthew Fava

LMFT
16+ years

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

Matthew has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Psychology from California Southern University and a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from Antioch Univeristy Santa Barbara.

Lodi, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

My approach to therapy helps you establish, maintain, and improve relationships. I help you develop positive coping skills that fit your lifestyle while promoting your decision-making and facilitating your potential. My areas of focus are anxiety disorders, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder.

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David Sobel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
39+ years

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

David has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

Orange, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Empowering

I have worked with private practice clients, in-patient medical and psychiatric patients, and Employee Assistance Counseling. I look forward to helping you navigate your challenges and build on your strengths.

David doesn't let me hide in excuses. He challenges me safely, firmly, and consistently. When I don't do my homework, he calls me on it, but gets me to explore why. He's very rational and helps me see when I'm not basing my thoughts in rational reality. He gives genuine praise and feedback when earned. I really have turned my life around entirely and his wisdom and support have been instrumental in my change.

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Jenny Kim

LCSW

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

Jenny has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

As a therapist, I look for the basic goodness of human beings and try to bring clients to having a locus of control in their lives. I share perspectives that help clients feel liberated so they find meaning, fulfillment, and happiness.

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Kristen Wixted

LMFT

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

Kristen has a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from Santa Clara University.

Anaheim, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I believe that each individual has the ability to solve their own problems with the proper support. I work closely with you to uncover where mental health symptoms are stemming from in order to get at the root of your symptoms.

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Tung Tran

LMFT

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

Tung has a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in trauma-informed care, crisis intervention, and supporting children and families in high-stress situations. I help clients stabilize, gain clarity, and build practical tools for resilience. My approach is grounded, culturally responsive, and focused on meaningful, real-world change.

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Susan Shaw

LCSW

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

Susan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.

Ridgecrest, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Panic Attacks
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Affirming

I can guide you to process past trauma and rebuild yourself from the inside out, to become the authentic, gifted person you were meant to be.

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Mary Baez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
16+ years

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

Mary has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

My first concern is building rapport and trust with you. My approach is holistic and eclectic. I believe it's important to address the mind-body connection in mental health, and I tailor my interventions to your individual needs.

Mary is really good at listening to me and truly hearing me. I have never felt like she was in a hurry or forming suggestions without understanding me. She is good at helping me to understand myself. She has provided me with some very useful suggestions and tools to help with my anxiety. I highly recommend her.

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Brenda Sillsbury

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

Hesperia, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Codependency
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm passionate about helping you improve your personal journey and feel better. I'm a huge proponent of progress, not perfection. When I'm not providing therapy, I enjoy time with my children and family, social activities, and reading a good book.

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Michael Hernandez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University San Marcos.

San Marcos, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Psychosis
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

My name is Michael (Mike) Hernandez, LCSW, and I come with almost ten years of experience walking alongside people as they navigate their pain and their journeys through the uncertainties that arise as our lives unfold.

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Patty Ortega

LMFT
3+ years

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

Patty has a Master of Science (MS) in Marital and Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Wasco, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I am passionate about helping individuals with challenges around depression, self-esteem, and anxiety that stem from trauma and relational conflict. I look forward to helping you jumpstart your healing journey!

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Mercedes Serafini

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
15+ years

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

Mercedes has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth and Families from California State University, Long Beach.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Aging
Grief
Stress
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm a bilingual Spanish-speaking therapist passionate about helping others heal. I work with children, adults, and older adults facing anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, and immigration or acculturation challenges. My goal is to provide a safe environment where you can feel comfortable opening up to healing and self-discovery.

Available virtually

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Katherine Dandley

LMFT

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

Katherine has a Master of Science (MS) from California Lutheran University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

I’m Kat! I work with individuals navigating the deep waters of life—whether that’s anxiety, depression, trauma, or feeling stuck. My approach is compassionate and direct, helping you feel understood while creating meaningful change.

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Michael McAtee

LMFT

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

Michael has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Whether you come on your own or as part of a couple, therapy is about partnership. We’ll set goals that matter to you, and as you gain new insights, we’ll adapt your plan to stay meaningful and supportive as you move toward where you want to be.

Available virtually

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Juliet Kari

LCSW

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

Juliet has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health & Geriatrics from University of Pittsburgh.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

Seeking support when the past still feels present takes immense courage. You deserve a space where you can process unresolved trauma without feeling overwhelmed or exposed. I am here to help you navigate your healing journey with compassion, ensuring that your needs and boundaries are respected from the very first moment we connect.

Available virtually

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Michelle Gonzales-Reed

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Gonzales-Reed, 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 Theological Studies (MTS) in Theology from Fuller Theological Seminary, a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Pastoral Community Counseling from Argosy University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Sexual Abuse
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I work with individuals to resolve past trauma, identify thought distortions that hold one back from fully loving themselves and seeing their fullest potential can result in improved relationships and experiencing a more satisfying life experience.

Available virtually

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Joshua Paulos

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
5+ years

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

Joshua has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Mental Health from California State University, Hayward.

Alameda, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, anger management, domestic violence, and abuse/addiction to substances, including alcohol. I also helped many people who have experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse.

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Esther Torres

LMFT

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

Esther has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from United States International University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Hello, and thank you for visiting my page. I help individuals navigate their challenges and work toward improving their mental health, fostering healthier connections, and improving overall well-being.

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Shauna Goodenough

LMFT
17+ years

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

Shauna has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Notre Dame De Namur University.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I enjoy working with a variety of ages, with a focus on teens and young adults. My style is warm and supportive. I value client education and skill-building to effect change.

Available virtually

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Patricia Loy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Patricia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

I have a passion to help others struggling in their relationships and navigating the complicated world in which we live. I offer unconditional positive regard to each of my clients and offer compassion, understanding, and empathy. I listen and care about each of my clients and offer support to help each individual make the best decisions.

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Leticia Cantor

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Leticia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Style
Directive
Warm
Curious

I am a bilingual social worker in the mental health field. Most of my work experience has been in rural communities.

Available virtually

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Louise Polzel

LCSW

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

Louise has a Master of Social Work, Clinical Social Work from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Alcohol Use
First Responders
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can feel overwhelming, but change is possible with the right support. I help individuals navigate mental health and substance use challenges with a compassionate, real-world approach. When you’re ready, I invite you to reach out.

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Tate Tyler

LMFT

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

Tate has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Vanguard University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome and congratulations on beginning your therapy journey! I'm here to support you as you take steps toward your goals and develop into your best possible self. I hope to create a safe space for you to find relief from your daily stressors, healing, and develop meaningful insight to reach your fullest potential.

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April Garcia

LMFT
10+ years

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

April has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling/MFT Option from California State University, Fresno and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology Major from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Warm
Motivational

I'm a licensed marriage and family therapist. My approach is to support you with personal empowerment so you're in control of your life with the use of cognitive-affective behavioral therapy and the use of the community resiliency model. My approach will consist of supporting you with managing your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.

Available virtually

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Tara Duque

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Tara has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from National University.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Depression
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Attuned
Supportive

Hi, I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. I earned my Master’s degree in Counseling Psychology from National University and have been practicing for several years. I am dedicated to supporting individuals as they navigate life’s challenges and work toward greater emotional well-being.

Available virtually

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Fareed Mangisto

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Fareed has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Counseling from Argosy University- San Diego.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Affirming

I work with children, young adults, and adults facing anxiety, depression, stress, and relationship challenges. Together we'll find solutions, develop coping techniques, and explore underlying patterns to improve your quality of life and well-being.

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