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Deborah Tarrson
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Deborah Tarrson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deborah has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Kennedy University, Pleasant Hill.
I provide a gentle, caring presence and am skilled at reflective listening, which allows the client to feel seen, heard, and understood. I build rapport to create a safe and trusting environment for the client to access and express their feelings, emotions, and deepest truth.
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Lisa Irey
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lisa Irey, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
Life can be hard sometimes, and I can certainly relate. I believe the best thing we can do is reach out for support to meet challenges head-on or to develop more coping skills if circumstances can not change. My therapy style is warm, caring, and non-judgmental as I focus on validating emotions while also gently challenging areas for growth.
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Megan Flores
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Megan Flores, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Megan has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from California State University, Stanislaus.
I'm so glad you're here- reaching out for support takes real strength. I'm a licensed marriage and family therapist with over ten years of experience providing therapeutic care. Throughout my work, I've had the privilege of supporting individuals as they navigate life's challenges, build resilience, and create meaningful, positive change.
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Amber Tomczak
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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.
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.
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Arpine Gulgulyan
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Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Arpine Gulgulyan, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Arpine has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Health Emphasis from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Yerevan State University.
I'm passionate about working with culturally diverse individuals and provide services in Armenian and Russian. I work with children, adolescents, and adults, bringing experience from community mental health, schools, and intensive outpatient settings. I'm committed to creating a space where you feel understood and supported.
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Michael Keesey
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michael Keesey, 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 Master in Counseling (MC) from St. Mary's College of CA.
I use a person-centered approach to work with you hand in hand to achieve your goals in therapy. I work with individuals who suffer from anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, as well as couples struggling with relational issues.
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Araseli Gomez
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Araseli Gomez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Araseli has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.
My approach uses evidence-based practices, including CBT and solution-focused therapy, tailored to each individual's needs. Whether navigating family dynamics and trauma, supporting a child through emotional struggles, or guiding an adult towards better mental health, my goal is to foster resilience and well-being.
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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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Gelza Salazar
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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.
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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Cheri Williams
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cheri Williams, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cheri has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I'm grateful to work with people seeking guidance with personal struggles or relational difficulties. I'm here to walk alongside you, offering practical tools and insights to help you find peace and healing. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage, and I am here to support you in that process.
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Steven Berry
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Steven Berry, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Steven has a Master of Science (MS) in Marital and Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
Starting therapy is a meaningful step. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma, as well as those striving to enhance performance in high-pressure environments. I provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself and reach your goals.
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Shayne Kelley
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Shayne Kelley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shayne has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Loyola Marymount University.
My therapeutic approach is integrative, combining cognitive-behavioral therapy with mindfulness techniques to address anxiety, depression, trauma, and various other mental health impairments. I focus on creating a collaborative and supportive environment to help clients achieve their personal goals and improve their overall well-being.
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LaKeina Ferguson
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like LaKeina Ferguson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
LaKeina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
My approach to therapy is client-centered, meaning you're in charge. I work with substance abuse, depression, anxiety, and those suffering from low self-esteem and self-worth. I have a whole-being philosophy because I truly believe we must care for all of ourselves—mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual—to be completely whole.
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Waldo Mery
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Waldo Mery, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Waldo has a Masters of Education (MED) from California State University, Stanislaus.
My mission is to support you with goal-oriented, solutions-focused therapy towards a more realized and authentic self. I help you reframe your narrative through healthy self-reflection and continuous personal growth, embracing exploration of the human condition through your unique lens.
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Alexis Nicodemus
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alexis Nicodemus, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexis has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Sacramento.
I am so excited to have you here. I understand how vulnerable asking for help and coming to therapy can be, and I am thankful you have trusted me to go alongside your journey.
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Evelyn Nankanja
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Evelyn Nankanja, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Evelyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health and Hospital Social Work from University of Pittsburgh.
I am a trained and certified therapist specializing in Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders, Trauma recovery and mood disorders. I have a strong clinical focus on supporting individuals and families impacted by depression, anxiety, including those related to attachment wounds, emotional dysregulation, and significant life stressors.
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Louisa Ruelas
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Louisa Ruelas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Louisa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I have been working in the mental health field, supporting families, children, adolescents, and adults through a range of challenges and life transitions.
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Jennifer Beat
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Beat, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Argosy University.
I believe therapy should be a place where you can be heard, understood, and have a safe space to explore yourself without judgment. My goal is to help guide you to places inside your mind that will enable you to break through past traumas or current difficulties you may be facing.
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Kami O'Connell
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kami O'Connell, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kami has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University.
I believe the therapist-client relationship is essential to therapy's success. By creating a safe, collaborative environment, we can explore obstacles preventing you from reaching your goals. I foster a supportive space where you will feel empowered to achieve personal growth and satisfying relationships.
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Trista Samole
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Trista Samole, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Trista has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Walden University.
With 15 years of experience in mental health, I've learned that healing happens best in a space where you can laugh, cry, and everything in between - without judgment. I combine evidence-based techniques with genuine care to help you build resilience, improve relationships, and create the meaningful changes you are looking for.
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Scott Loorz
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Scott Loorz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Scott has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fuller Theological Seminary.
I provide a safe place to discuss even the most uncomfortable topics. I specialize in attachment, family relationships, grief, and trauma, offering compassionate support as you navigate difficult experiences.
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Layla Hayes
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Layla Hayes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Layla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health Concentration/ Military Sub from Concentration - University of Southern California.
I support individuals grappling with chronic and terminal illnesses, grief, loss, and severe mental health challenges. I provide empathetic care tailored to each person's unique needs, creating a space where healing can begin.
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Tessa Cosand
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Tessa Cosand, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tessa has a Master of Science (MS) in Applied Developmental Psychology with an Emphasis in Counseling from Eastern Washington University.
As a therapist, I provide mental health and substance use treatment to help you navigate challenges and work toward meaningful change.
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Miriam Munzarova
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Miriam Munzarova, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Miriam has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from JFK University and a Doctor of Medicine (MD) from Lekarska Fakulta (1994).
Are you silently carrying deep emotional pain, grief, betrayal, anxiety, or the scars of childhood trauma? Please do not dismiss your pain today and offer yourself a little act of love and compassion. Your wounds want to be validated, understood, and healed.
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Megan Miller
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Megan Miller, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Megan has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy and Licensed Professional Clinical Counseling from Notre Dame De Namur University.
I have been seeing clients professionally since 2018 for multiple nonprofits in the Bay Area. I have been lucky enough to work with families from all different backgrounds and work through stressful situations that arise. Our goal through our work together will be to make you feel more confident and connected to those around you.
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