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Mike Valenzuela
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mike Valenzuela, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mike has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
My approach is eclectic and client-centered. I can help you gain a different perspective, process, and insight into past emotional experiences that may be affecting you today. I will take time to understand the issues that are holding you back.
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Robert Ayala
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Robert Ayala, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Robert has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling (MFT Emphasis) from California State University, Hayward.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (#95754-CA), and my goal is to provide strength-based support for all of the clients I work with. With over 10 years of experience, I've learned how important it is to truly understand yourself to better navigate life's challenges and become the person that you want to be.
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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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Osiris Walls
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Osiris Walls, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Osiris has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Notre Dame De Namur University.
Life is always changing, and we can adapt to that change. I use a mix of existential and solution-focused approaches toward helping clients identify and realize both meaningful and targeted treatment goals. I have many years of experience treating anxiety, depression, and addiction, among other life challenges.
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James Madero
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like James Madero, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
James has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Catholic University of America.
I am a California-licensed clinical psychologist (PSY9558) with considerable experience in private practice and as a professor of psychology and director of a doctoral program in clinical psychology. I have two daughters, the oldest of whom has a master’s degree in child education, and the youngest of whom is a licensed clinical psychologist.
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Dion Davis
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dion Davis, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dion has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Los Angeles.
I applaud your courage in taking the first step in your healing process. I work specifically with individuals and couples navigating difficult life circumstances, and I look forward to working together on your journey to better health.
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Romulus Chelbegean
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Romulus Chelbegean, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Romulus has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University, a Master of Science (MS) from Loma Linda University and a Master of Arts (MA) from La Sierra University.
I specialize in helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, and major life transitions. Together, we'll create a personalized plan to foster resilience, emotional well-being, and meaningful connections.
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Eric Stone
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Eric Stone, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Eric has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Columbia University.
I am a therapist who believes in the transformative power of depth, empathy, humor, and the arts. I’ve spent my career helping people understand themselves more fully, not only by reducing symptoms, but by uncovering the narratives, emotions, and self-limiting beliefs that have kept them small or stuck. I work from a humanistic framework.
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Okechuku Robert Nwanganga
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Okechuku Robert Nwanganga, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Okechuku Robert has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
My approach to therapy is to help you understand yourself better by trying to understand why you do the things you do.
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Steven Schwartz
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Steven Schwartz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Steven has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wurzweiler School of Social Work.
My approach to therapy is very much client-centered. We all have our innate, wonderful qualities, and sometimes, life experiences hinder our ability to tap into them. My job is to help you overcome the obstacles to be able to allow your inner qualities to shine.
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Scott Lassiter
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Scott Lassiter, 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 Counseling from Marriage and Family Therapy - California State University, Long Beach.
I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, relationship issues, substance abuse/addiction, and trauma. I use psychodynamic, Internal Family Systems, and Cognitive behavioral therapy to help my clients begin to cope with current issues, heal from past life experiences, and identify a better future for themselves.
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Matthew Bernarda
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Matthew Bernarda, 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 Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, but mostly I’m someone who genuinely loves figuring people out. I work with adults and couples who feel stuck, anxious, disconnected, or tired of repeating the same problems. I’m direct, curious, compassionate, and believe dark humor can sometimes get us through what positive thinking cannot.
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Kenneth Parker
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Kenneth Parker, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kenneth has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Southern Illinois University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from Southern Illinois University.
I help individuals and couples navigate relationship challenges, life transitions, and patterns that hold them back. My work is grounded in understanding you within the context of your relationships and experiences. I bring warmth, directness, and decades of experience supporting people in finding their way forward.
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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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Matthew Lambiris
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Matthew Lambiris, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Matthew has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Aurora University and a Master of Social Work from Aurora University.
You might feel stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of how to move forward, and you don't have to face that alone. I help adults facing trauma, anxiety, depression, or substance use find clarity, connection, and a way forward. Together, we'll explore your story with compassion and work toward healing at your pace.
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Kevin Bagwell
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Kevin Bagwell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kevin has a Master of Science (MS) in Human Services Counseling from National Louis University.
I know therapy might feel intimidating or overwhelming. Thank you for considering it, and I hope you give it a try. I work with individuals and families dealing with relational conflict, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I use a client-centered, eclectic approach tailored to your needs and meet you where you are.
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Nadav Sklar
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nadav Sklar, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nadav has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Santa Barbara Campus.
I want to know who you are and what you need. Your reaching out for help is the fuel that drives the process, and I want to meet you where you are and help provide the support that will best serve you on the journey. EMDR is a tool I find useful in dealing with trauma, big T or small t.
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Jerome Scott
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jerome Scott, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jerome has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology with Emphasis on Marriage and Family Therapy from Mount St Mary's College.
I provide couples and individual psychotherapy, ensuring each client receives the highest level of care. I maintain a specialized clinical practice using an advanced Cognitive Behavioral approach designed to motivate individuals and couples to achieve their treatment plan objectives.
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Steven East
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Steven East, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Steven has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fullerton.
I am a licensed trauma therapist, a clinical social worker and a licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor. I help individuals move past "stuck" points—like anxiety, addiction, and career burnout—by addressing the core beliefs that drive self-sabotage.
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Noah Pasternak
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Noah Pasternak, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Noah has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Northridge.
I believe all people have the ability to grow, change, and heal. We live in a world fraught with stressors and uncertainty, and during these times, it's more important than ever to develop a sense of control and purpose in our lives.
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Aaron Jarrels
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Aaron Jarrels, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Aaron has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Marriage and Family Therapist - National University.
I assist clients by sharing a new way to understand what they are experiencing, releasing them from their current state.
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Keith Nesbitt
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Keith Nesbitt, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Keith has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from San Francisco State University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have my M.S. in clinical psychology from San Francisco State University and a B.S. in psychology from Purdue University. I have extensive experience working in both NorCal and SoCal with a strong background in crisis work. I am well-travelled and welcome diverse populations and challenging cases.
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Raymond Carlson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Raymond Carlson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Raymond has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Hayward.
Starting therapy can feel like stepping into the unknown, but it's also an act of courage. My practice is built on deep conversations, practical strategies, and a commitment to helping you move forward with clarity and confidence. I'm here to guide you through the process with empathy and insight.
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Julio Merlan
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Julio Merlan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julio has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I specialize in cognitive-behavioral therapy and forensic services, offering compassionate, tailored support for adults, including survivors and perpetrators of domestic violence. My goal is to provide a safe, judgment-free space where you can feel seen, heard, and empowered to work through life's challenges.
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Christian Jacobs
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christian Jacobs, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christian has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Child and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
Hello, and thank you for taking the time to learn more about my services. My name is Christian Jacobs, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I believe in utilizing real-world experiences and interventions to create solutions, using a collaborative approach.
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