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Suzanne Greene
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Suzanne Greene, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Suzanne has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University, a Bachelor of Arts (BA) from American University and Southern Methodist University, a Juris Doctorate (JD) from DC School of Law, a LLM course work from Georgetown University Law Center and a Forensic Science Certificate from Smithsonian Institute.
I specialize in working with individual adults and teens from diverse backgrounds. I am accessible and committed to providing you with the best care.
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Maria Nambo
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maria Nambo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am a bilingual trauma‑informed clinician dedicated to helping clients heal, grow, and reconnect with their strengths. I use evidence‑based modalities and a culturally attuned lens to support individuals navigating stress, trauma, and life transitions. My goal is to create a safe, grounded space where you feel understood and empowered.
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Cara Stearns Entz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cara Stearns Entz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cara has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Loyola Marymount University.
I work with individuals, couples, families, and children dealing with struggles impacting their lives. My goal is to help you navigate challenges with compassion and evidence-based strategies that create meaningful change.
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Julisa Lendo
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Julisa Lendo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julisa has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling Psychology from Mount St. Mary's College.
I believe in meeting clients where they are and creating a safe, supportive space for growth and healing. My goal is to help you become the best version of yourself—empowered, self-aware, and equipped with tools you can continue to use long after our work together.
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Maria Ormonde
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maria Ormonde, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.
I offer therapy in both English and Spanish, providing a culturally responsive and supportive environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered.
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Claudia Williams
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Claudia Williams, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Claudia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.
Let’s be honest—life can be hard, especially when you’re trying to maintain a work–life balance while carrying the weight of past pain. I am here to offer you a supportive, nonjudgmental space to be heard, gain clarity, and move toward healing at a pace that feels right for you.
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Sage Gonzalez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sage Gonzalez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sage has a Master of Science (MS) from California Baptist College.
Life never ceases with complexities and challenges. I am honored to walk alongside individuals through their most challenging moments. Healing and recovery are possible for everyone, regardless of their walk of life!
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Arielle Penn LCSW/Menopause Coach/Life Coach
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Arielle Penn LCSW/Menopause Coach/Life Coach, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Arielle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Arielle Penn, LCSW, is a licensed psychotherapist and certified menopause coach with 30+ years of experience helping women navigate menopause, fertility, new motherhood, anxiety, and aging. She blends clinical expertise with a holistic approach to restore balance, confidence, and purpose.
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Emily Flynn
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Emily Flynn, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Emily has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Social Work, Children, Youth, and Families from University of Southern California.
Welcome to the start of your healing journey! It takes courage to take the first step, and I am here to support you along the way. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in the treatment of adolescents, parents, couples, and families, I approach therapy as a partnership, and I look forward to working alongside you.
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Araseli Hernandez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Araseli Hernandez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Araseli has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University of San Marcos.
I'm bilingual in English and Spanish, and I have experience working with children, adolescents, and adults. I create a warm and safe space where clients can learn, process, and heal.
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Stacy VanBruggen-O'Rourke
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stacy VanBruggen-O'Rourke, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stacy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
My role is to help you identify your unique strengths and skills and combine those with new insights so you can live the life you want to live. I understand that there is a lot that goes into the decision to talk to someone about what is going on right now. I am glad you are considering this.
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Kim Whyte
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Kim Whyte, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kim has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Community Counseling from Troy State University.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with a M.S. in Counseling and Psychology, certifications in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Clinical Biofeedback, Clinical Hypnotherapy, Addictions, and Life Coaching. I bring a range of specialized training to support your mental health journey.
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Melody Nazari
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melody Nazari, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melody has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage, Couples, and Family Therapy from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
I'm a licensed therapist, and I'm honored to have this role. I believe that genuine connection and emotional safety create the foundation for healing in therapy. In our sessions, I invite you to show up authentically and unmasked, knowing you will be greeted with unconditional acceptance.
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Kimberly McGarvey
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kimberly McGarvey, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kimberly has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in MFC from San Francisco State University.
I specialize in working with clients struggling with anxiety, depression, grief, life transitions, relationship challenges, self-esteem, stress, trauma, and PTSD. I have a warm, compassionate, culturally sensitive style, and I provide a safe, supportive, non-judgmental environment to grow and heal.
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Mary Bates
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Ingrid Budd
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ingrid Budd, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ingrid has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I believe in starting where the client is at and supporting them on their journey of choice for mental health.
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Tara Beckman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tara Beckman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Community Mental Health from California State University, Hayward.
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, my approach to therapy is grounded in empathy, understanding, and a collaborative, strength-based perspective. My primary areas of practice include supporting individuals navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, and life transitions, as well as fostering resilience and personal growth.
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Ana Guevara
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ana Guevara, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children Youth and Families from California State University, Long Beach.
I offer a warm, collaborative approach to therapy, supporting clients as they build insight, coping skills, and meaningful change. Together, we will work at a place that feels safe and aligned with your goals.
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Anna-Melissa Chavez
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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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Ani Samsonyan
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ani Samsonyan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ani has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology: Emphasis on Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
Taking steps to better yourself requires courage. I provide a non-judgmental space where you can be your true self. I support people navigating life's challenges, dealing with anxiety and depression, or seeking more meaning. I feel honored to work with clients willing to share their thoughts, feelings, and experiences.
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Melissa Chavez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Chavez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from Fresno Pacific Biblical Seminary.
I value growth and learning in myself and for my clients. I have been working in the field since 2022 and graduated from a well-respected in-person program. I welcome new challenges and want to see others live fully.
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Jaine Yu
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.
I see clients who like approaches that are mixed between some processing and some solution-focused, goal-oriented styles.
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Samantha Kennedy
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Samantha Kennedy, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Samantha has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Forensic Psychology from Alliant International University, California School of Forensic Studies, Fresno and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Forensic Psychology from Alliant International University.
I build authentic relationships with those I serve, treating each person as the expert of their own story. We all desire to be truly seen, heard, and accepted for who we are. When this occurs within therapy, healing happens and you're better able to apply the skills you learn.
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Karen Friese
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karen Friese, 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 California State University, Chico.
Feeling isolated, anxious, and looking for support? I am easy to talk to, warm, non-judgmental, relatable, and direct. People seem to enjoy sharing their story with me and I consider it an honor to be part of their journey. I provide a safe space to share your feelings without being worried about anyone else.
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Keisha Blackshear
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Keisha Blackshear, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Keisha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling / Psychology from Hope International University.
Many people feel unheard and invalidated, which impacts their sense of competence and confidence. If you're willing to do the hard work of self-discovery, I'll match your investment in creating a collaborative approach to help you move through life's transitions with more intention and focus.
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