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We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ Dialectical (DBT) therapy providers
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Trena Ensign

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
13+ years

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

Trena has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

If you've found yourself here, it means you're thinking about making changes in your life. Making the decision to begin a journey of self-discovery can be scary, to say the least. It would be my honor and privilege to help you discover your best self.

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Elaine Mills

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I bring a compassionate and informed approach to helping individuals, navigate life's challenges. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, or trauma, I'm here to provide support and guidance.

Available virtually

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Shiva Ghardashem

LMFT

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

Shiva has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I’m glad you’ve taken this important first step. You may be feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or uncertain about how to move forward, and I want you to know that you don’t have to navigate it alone. As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I offer a compassionate, collaborative space where you can feel supported, gain insight, and work.

Available virtually

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Mary Bates

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mary Bates, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Sofia University.

Boulder Creek, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I help clients navigate addiction, codependency, grief, depression, anxiety, self-esteem, and life changes. My approach is warm, supportive, and focused on empowering you to build the skills and confidence you need to thrive.

My therapist has provided a safe place where I am heard, respected, my goals are made a priority, boundaries as respected, and she provides an individualized approach to my current situation.

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Jaine Yu

LCSW
39+ years

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

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

Anaheim, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Cultural Stress
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I see clients who like approaches that are mixed between some processing and some solution-focused, goal-oriented styles.

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Hanaa Eldereiny

LMFT
11+ years

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

Hanaa has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage & Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I am passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges. I value offering support and working collaboratively to empower clients toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Elaine Johnson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
3+ years

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

Elaine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology/PCC from Brandman University.

Grass Valley, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I approach each client as an individual with unique responses to life and its challenges, and consider myself an ally to all communities. My focus areas are trauma, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and domestic abuse in adults.

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Denise Seidman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
25+ years

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

Denise has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

Nipomo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist using an integrative and holistic approach to see what fits you best. My focus areas include anxiety and depression, relationship and work issues, grief, life transitions, separation and divorce, and co-parenting issues.

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Melissa Deneau

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) with Concentration in Behavioral Health from California State University, Monterey Bay.

Salinas, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I'm dedicated to helping adults find peace and confidence through life's changes. I specialize in supporting those living with anxiety, depression, or health-related challenges using a compassionate, strength-based approach.

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Kathryn Green

LMFT

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

Kathryn has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy, Clinicical Counseling from University of Massachusetts Global.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a licensed therapist with several years of counseling experience. I use a client’s past to help understand their present and collaborate with them to develop practical tools to overcome the challenges that brought them to therapy. My approach is solution-focused, with an emphasis on growth, resilience, and meaningful change.

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Tanya D'Angelo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
2+ years

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Learning Disabilities
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Practical
Attuned
Supportive

I specialize in depression, anxiety, stress, adjustment to life changes, and difficulty meeting life goals. I provide a supportive space where you can explore what's holding you back and work toward feeling better.

Tanya is such a great partner and I really trust her.

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Anna Marie Houston

LMFT
2+ years

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

Anna Marie has a Master of Arts (MA) from Willam Jessup University.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Family Conflict
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I believe everyone deserves the opportunity to invest in themselves through counseling to find balance, resolution, and prioritize their mental health. With a warm and energetic approach, I strive to create a safe space to process, build connections, and reconnect with your authentic self.

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Penny Johnson

LMFT

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

Penny has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology: Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

Are you ready for change but feel stuck due to addictions, relational pain, or feeling emotionally overwhelmed? Are you looking for someone who understands both the clinical and real-life side of your struggles? I help individuals, couples, and families navigate challenges. Let's talk about what healing can look like for you, one step at a time.

Available virtually

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Marcela Luna-Gonzalez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

Marcela has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I'm passionate about helping individuals find their true, wonderful selves and live more fulfilling lives. I help people decrease depression and anxiety by becoming more self-aware, allowing them to identify their feelings and emotions.

Available virtually

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Autumn Jefferson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
3+ years

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

Autumn has a Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) in Clinical Forensic Psychology from Alliant International University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

My therapeutic approach is customized to address concerns related to anxiety, mood disorders, family dynamics, relationship challenges, work stress, and trauma.

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Sean Mintz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
15+ years

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

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

Lancaster, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

My therapeutic approach blends cognitive-behavioral, dialectical, and humanistic orientations to provide personalized care tailored to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Johna Eatherton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Johna has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I work with adults and teens to navigate anxiety, depression, and the effects of trauma. Therapy is a vulnerable process, and I take a walk beside you on your journey toward emotional well-being and self-discovery.

Available virtually

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Anna-Melissa Chavez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
16+ years

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

Anna-Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

Are you going through a major life transition? Feeling hopeless, down, stuck, fearful, angry, or nervous? Want to stop drinking or using drugs but don't know where to start? I work with young adults and adults experiencing stress, anxiety, depression, anger, addiction, and grief.

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Herbert Wright

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

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

Carson, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Schizophrenia
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I specialize in Humanistic / Existential, CBT, Object Relations, Solution-Focused, and Structural Family Therapy.

Available virtually

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Gelza Salazar

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Gelza has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University and a Master of Science (MS) in Child Development from University of La Verne.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I bring a calm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental presence to my work. I believe every person’s story is unique, and I strive to create a supportive environment where clients feel safe exploring their experiences, challenges, and strengths. I work with children, adolescents, adults, and families. I'm here to help!

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Malia Hanna

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

We have all found ourselves feeling confused, angry, depressed, worried, betrayed, or abandoned, and we need a place to feel safe, supported, and accepted. I am dedicated to providing this space for you and assisting you in navigating life's troubled waters.

Malia was a wonderful therapist. She really understood me and the difficulties I was going through. We discussed situations thoroughly and she asked very thoughtful questions that made me look at things differently. She asked tough questions to get at the heart of problems. She gave me tools to use to really work my way through these issues. I’m so thankful for our sessions.

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Rachel Lanier

LMFT
4+ years

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

Rachel has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California State University, Bakersfield.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

In our sessions, you are welcome to be authentic and bear the things that seem to weigh you down. You deserve to be heard and helped.

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Nicolette Munoz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Nicolette has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in California. I believe therapy works best when clients can sense the humanity of their therapist, knowing they are working with someone authentic, empathetic, and deeply invested in their growth. I believe it’s important for clients to experience their therapist as a real human being.

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Samantha Velazquez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

The first step toward therapy is showing up. Congratulations on already taking that step. I'm here to help you feel seen, heard, and supported throughout your therapeutic journey. I work with individuals navigating depression, anxiety, grief, life transitions, relationship challenges, and the lasting impact of trauma.

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Leacha Clark

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Leacha has a Doctor of Health Science Healthcare/Leadership/Doctorate from University of the Pacific and a Master of Social Work (MSW) Healthcare from University of the Pacific.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I support adults and adolescents navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, identity exploration, relationships, and life transitions. My approach is rooted in empathy, cultural humility, and collaboration. I believe healing happens in safe, supportive relationships where you feel heard and understood. I'm here to walk alongside you.

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