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Angela Layfield

LCSW

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

Angela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

California
Specialties
Adoption
Anger Management
Behavioral Issues
Family Conflict
Parenting
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I am a compassionate and supportive therapist dedicated to helping individuals and families navigate life’s challenges with greater clarity and resilience. I specialize in working through stressors such as relationship difficulties, parenting concerns, family conflict, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Dena Carr

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

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

Santa Clara, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I believe in the power of self-care and its impact on well-being. My approach is Strength-Based, aimed at empowering individuals to live their best lives through self-love.

Available virtually

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Ayodele Amadu

LMFT

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

Ayodele has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist dedicated to helping individuals achieve emotional wellness, personal growth, and healthier relationships. My practice provides a compassionate, culturally sensitive, and faith-integrated approach where individuals feel heard, supported, and empowered to navigate life’s challenges.

Available virtually

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Danielle Franz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Danielle has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Counseling from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
First Responders
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

I provide therapy to clients struggling with anxiety, a busy mind, and compounded trauma. I value supporting first responders as they navigate work/life balance and postpartum support for new and seasoned mothers. I strive to provide a safe, trusting, and non-judgmental environment for clients to find peace and calmness.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Plascencia

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

Cynthia has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Grand Canyon University.

Norwalk, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Motivational

I work with children, adolescents/teenagers, and adults who experience PTSD, trauma, complex trauma, anxiety, depression, ADHD, grief, behavior, and emotional disorders in children, using a Humanist/Person-Centered approach.

Available virtually

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Rose Gorlekian

LMFT

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

Rose has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I help individuals and couples navigate healing, identity, and connection. I offer a warm, trauma-informed space to explore deep emotional patterns, build secure relationships both internally and externally, and move toward lasting change.

Available virtually

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Beverly Martinez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Beverly has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a warm, trauma-informed therapist who helps clients navigate anxiety, stress, trauma, and relationship challenges. I blend practical tools with deeper exploration of patterns shaped by past experiences. My goal is to offer a safe, supportive space for growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Shanae Anderson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Shanae has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Counseling from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I help individuals navigate life's challenges with clarity and resilience. I provide a safe, supportive space to explore mental health, build coping strategies, and achieve lasting personal growth.

Available virtually

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Symone Berry

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Symone has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.

San Pedro, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
School Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I'm passionate about creating a safe space for you to be fully yourself. Clients often leave sessions feeling lighter and ready to face what comes next. Whether navigating stress, emotions, or transitions, we'll build on your strengths and move toward healing and clarity.

Available virtually

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Michele Dorn

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
11+ years

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

Michele has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

Laguna Niguel, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Learning Disabilities
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with children, adolescents, and adults. I specialize in executive dysfunction, anxiety, depression, and related disorders impeding academic, social, emotional, and behavioral issues. My main drive is to assist you on your journey to improve your life.

Available virtually

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Sandra Godfrey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
32+ years

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

Sandra has a Masters of Arts (MA) from National University.

California
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I love working with wonderful people who are ready to make positive changes in their lives. Whether you're navigating anxiety, relationship challenges, or life transitions, I'm here to support you with compassion and understanding.

Sandra is such an understanding and open-minded individual who creates a safe space to allow me to share anything I need to get off my chest. She is a wonderful human who makes an active effort to look at things from different perspectives, and is significantly kind. Couldn't recommend her enough!

Available virtually

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Danine Dean

LCP

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Danine Dean, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Danine has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Psychology from Alliant International University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Empowering

I am a licensed clinical psychologist who helps adults and couples navigate anxiety, relationship challenges, trauma, burnout, and major life transitions.

Available virtually

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Brandi Bell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

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

Fairfield, CA
Specialties
Depression
Grief
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

I create a supportive, client-centered space where you can process grief, expand emotional intelligence, grow confidence in being your authentic self, and learn skills to regulate emotions. I work to destigmatize prioritizing mental health and support individuals exploring and developing identity.

Available virtually

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Susanna Wright

LCSW
2+ years

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

Susanna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania.

Clearlake, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

I believe that everyone can change and grow. I love teaching people how to overcome their challenges and begin to live more purposeful, happy lives. My goal is to walk with you as you are the expert on your life, to assist you in reaching your hopes and dreams!

Available virtually

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Amalia Castaneda

LPCC

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

Amalia has a Master of Science (MS) in Educational Counseling Concentration in School Based Family Counceling from University of La Verne.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor supporting teens, adults, couples, and families. Life can feel overwhelming at times, and you don't have to navigate it alone. I offer a compassionate, collaborative space to build insight, strengthen coping skills, and create meaningful change

Available virtually

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Kimber Redmon

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Addiction
Behavioral Issues
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

With over 15 years of experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California, I provide a grounded, compassionate, and highly personalized approach to mental health.

Available virtually

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Gabrielle Stewart

LPCC

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

Gabrielle has a Master of Science (MS) Mental Health Counseling from Clinical - North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

Welcome! I am a passionate clinician here to help my clients recognize their strengths, develop compassion for their challenges, and develop skills to help achieve their goals. I know that vulnerability and transparency are difficult for many, so every encounter should begin by building an alliance and creating a safe environment.

Available virtually

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Amber Tomczak

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Amber has a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology from Chapman University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

Feeling stuck, disconnected, or weighed down by emotional pain? You don’t have to carry it alone. I help individuals, couples, families, and professionals work through suffering, restore connection, and move toward healing with compassion, insight, and support.

Available virtually

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Trevor Hurley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Trevor has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Motivational

My goal is to provide a space for you to raise your awareness of patterns of maladaptive thoughts or behaviors that are causing you harm. With this insight, you will have an opportunity to create positive change and move towards restoring your fundamental peace.

Available virtually

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Vanessa Cruz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Vanessa Cruz, 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 University of Southern California.

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I am an LCSW based in Chino, California, and I work with clients statewide via telehealth. I primarily work with adolescents and young adults and specialize in anxiety, depression, life stressors, self-esteem building, communication skills, and relationship difficulties using CBT and DBT to help my clients make progress.

Available virtually

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Veronica Martinez

LCSW

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

Veronica has a Master of Science in Clinical Social Work from Campbellsville University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

I provide a warm, supportive, and judgment-free space where clients can feel heard and understood. I specialize in helping children, teens, and adults navigate trauma, anxiety, emotional challenges, life transitions, and relationship stress while building healthy coping skills and confidence.

Available virtually

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Erika Hayden

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

My goal is to offer a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take steps toward personal growth.

Available virtually

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Evline Kamarzarian

LMFT
7+ years

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

Evline has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.

Sylmar, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

Whether you are going through a difficult time in your life or just want to explore your potential to improve yourself, it might be worth talking to a therapist. If that is what you are looking for, I can join you in your journey of self-discovery, help you find your inner strengths to overcome fears, and learn skills to deal with what life brings.

Available virtually

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Karla Sandin

LMFT

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

Karla has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix-California Campus.

Bellflower, CA
Specialties
Depression
Eating Disorders
Grief
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I appreciate your courage for taking the first steps to change. I am here to help you navigate daily stressors, depression, and life transitions, through motivation and encouragement. My goal is to create a safe supportive environment that will allow you to express yourself freely and move towards personal growth.

Available virtually

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Naomi Jimenez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Naomi has a MA in Counseling Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

I specialize in working with children, teens, and adults who are navigating anxiety, grief, trauma, depression, and low self-esteem. I create a compassionate, judgment-free space where clients feel heard and supported as they work toward healing and growth.

Available virtually

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