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Nidia Hernandez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nidia Hernandez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nidia has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Social Work from Arizona State University, a Master of Public Administration (MPA) in Public Administration from Public Sector Management and Leadership - California State University, Northridge and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 12 years of clinical experience. My specialties include supporting and alleviating symptoms of depression, anxiety, trauma, and stress through a trauma and culturally-informed lens. I strive to support individuals in meeting their healing goals that meet their unique quality of life needs.
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Nelly Maribel Zambrano Plaza
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nelly Maribel Zambrano Plaza, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nelly Maribel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino and a Master of Arts (MA) in Sustainable International Development from Brandeis University.
Ready to build resilience and self-love? As a Bilingual therapist with broad US/global experience, I offer a compassionate, strength-based approach to guide you through life changes, trauma, and multicultural concerns. Let's start this collaborative work today!
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Vanessa Garcia
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Vanessa Garcia, 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 Baptist College.
I’m an LCSW with over 18 years of experience helping individuals and families navigate life’s challenges with compassion, support, and practical tools for growth. I provide a warm, judgment-free space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to create meaningful, lasting change.
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Margarita Colón-Rodríguez
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Margarita Colón-Rodríguez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Margarita has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico and a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico.
I work with adolescents and adults and specialize in trauma, depression, anxiety, stress, and couples counseling using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. I approach my work with motivational interviewing and a client-centered approach.
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Erika Hayden
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Erika Hayden, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erika has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fullerton.
My goal is to offer a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take steps toward personal growth.
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Abigail Lopez-Vargas
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Abigail Lopez-Vargas, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Abigail has a Master's in Forensic Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
I am pleased to welcome you as you start on this significant journey. I am a bilingual counselor, fluent in both English and Spanish. My professional interests include working with children, adolescents, and adults from diverse backgrounds.
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Erike Apolinar
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Erike Apolinar, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erike has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Phoenix.
I see therapy as empowering you to become more fully human, focusing on authenticity, freedom, and self-discovery. Therapy is a path and search, not about fixing. Together, we'll support your journey of growth, facilitating individuation and becoming true to your real self.
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Phillip Salas
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Phillip Salas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Phillip has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of San Diego.
I specialize in OCD, anxiety, depression, and PTSD as they relate to your everyday life, relationships, and work. I incorporate modalities like CBT and Exposure Therapy. I bring real-world experience as an employee, manager, and business owner, so I understand the transitions of life and the challenges you face.
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Kristal Bayer
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kristal Bayer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristal has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I pride myself on making my services client-centered; I will help tailor my modalities to the personality and goals of each client who would like a better quality of life.
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Georgina Fontein
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Georgina Fontein, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Georgina has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
I help people with mental health and relationship issues. I create a space where you can explore what brings you to therapy and work toward meaningful change.
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Martin Molinos
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Martin Molinos, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Martin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
If you're reading this, I applaud your strength in reaching out for help. This process is complicated, and it's not easy. You're taking the first steps, and that's amazing.
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Jose Cabrera
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jose Cabrera, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jose has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loyola Marymount University.
I work with adults and couples, specializing in anxiety, stress, trauma, and relational issues. I use Client Centered Therapy, Art Therapy, and Brainspotting to help clients realize their healing potential and start feeling better.
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Merilyn Rosado
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Merilyn Rosado, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Merilyn has a Master of Public Health (MPH) from Azusa Pacific University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I'm so glad you're here. Taking the first step toward healing is a courageous move, and you don't have to do it alone. I specialize in trauma healing and resilience-building. I've helped kids, teens, and adults with grief, PTSD, anxiety, and trauma. Let's create a safe space for you to heal.
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Sigrid Alicea
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sigrid Alicea, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sigrid has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology with Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Vanguard University of Southern California.
I am a Spanish-Speaking Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with fourteen years of experience in the mental health field. Over the course of my career, I have had the privilege of supporting individuals, couples, and families as they navigate life’s challenges and work toward healthier patterns of relating.
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Mario Cruz-Martinez
Recognized for high quality patient care
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) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Forensic Psychology from Argosy University.
I provide services in both English and Spanish, supporting clients through a warm and collaborative therapeutic relationship.
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Gerardo Alva Chavez
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Gerardo Alva Chavez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gerardo has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I am your friendly, neighborhood therapist! I’m here to provide a safe, down-to-earth space where you can feel truly heard. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, grief, or just the heavy "lows" of life, I offer an open-minded and accepting stance to help you heal. Let’s work together to help you grow and feel like yourself again.
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Nancy Gonzalez-McKenzie
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nancy Gonzalez-McKenzie, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nancy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Concentration with Children and Families from University of Southern California.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a concentration in Children and Families and have been in the field for about 9 years. My approach to therapy is to first and foremost learn about the person, their environments and what is currently affecting them in order to be able to develop a plan to stabilize the situation.
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Suraya Keating
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Suraya Keating, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Suraya has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Expressive Arts Therapy from California Institute of Integral Studies and a Master of Arts (MA) in Developmental Psychology from University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill.
Feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck in old traumas or patterns that no longer serve you? You don’t have to carry it alone. I weave EMDR and Expressive Arts Therapy to gently process what’s stuck and uncover your inner resilience. Together, we’ll help you feel more rooted, whole, and aligned with your true self.
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Luz Venegas
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Luz Venegas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Luz has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
Taking the first step towards healing is often difficult, but trust that you are making the right decision to a better tomorrow. My goal is that you are able to feel better about your decisions, and to trust yourself in the process. I welcome the opportunity to help you achieve positive changes.
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Rachel Unger
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rachel Unger, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rachel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland School of Social Work.
I listen with compassion and provide a safe space for clients to explore and express their feelings and thoughts. My response incorporates love, wisdom, and evidence-based practices to increase self-awareness, a sense of self-worth, the ability to manage emotions, and have positive relationships.
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Karen DeSocio
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karen DeSocio, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.
Congratulations on taking the first step towards healing. Whether you're facing fears, loss, overwhelming emotions, racing thoughts, sleep issues, medical concerns, low self-esteem, or life transitions, I'm here to help you walk through it and grow. I work very well with Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, and trauma.
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Karen Aparcana
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karen Aparcana, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy and Professional Clinical Counseling from University of Massachusetts Global.
I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist. I believe that all humans are capable of making positive changes in their lives and I would love to be a part of your process. My therapeutic approach is a combination of Humanistic and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy theories.
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Jackie Balarezo Ruvalcaba
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.
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.
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Aurora Cortes
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Aurora Cortes, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Aurora has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California Baptist University.
I am a bilingual Spanish and English-speaking therapist working with adults and adolescents with a variety of diagnoses such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, trauma, psychosis, and adjustment disorder.
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Abigail De La Cerda Orozco
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Abigail De La Cerda Orozco, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Abigail has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Pacifica Graduate Institute.
I am a bilingual, Latina, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a passion for serving and helping others heal. I aim to create a space where unconditional support, compassion, and vulnerability exist, ultimately leading to a more empowering life.
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