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Griselda Garcia
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Griselda Garcia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Griselda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child and Family Wellbeing from California State University, Long Beach.
Reaching out for therapy can feel like a big step, and it often comes with a mix of curiosity, hope, and maybe even a little uncertainty. My goal is to offer you a space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported—without judgment.
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Evelia Saucedo
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Evelia Saucedo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Evelia has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Couples, Children, and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I work with individuals to help improve communication, strengthen relationships, and develop healthier ways of coping with life's challenges.
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Karina Cortes
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karina Cortes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Health from University of Southern California and a Master of Public Health (MPH) from University of Southern California.
I focus on helping you identify and build on your individual strengths. Together, we'll explore what matters most to you and create a path toward improved well-being and quality of life.
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Amber Roper
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amber Roper, 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 Master of Science (MS) from California Baptist College.
I believe therapy is very personal, should be individualized, and tailored to the needs of the client. I have experience in working with children, teens, and adults with trauma, depression, anxiety, and stress. I also work with adults who experience relationship, marriage conflict, and infertility struggles.
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Tania Benacerraf
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tania Benacerraf, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tania has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Temple University.
I use a strength-based approach that focuses on evoking your motivation for growth and change. My practice areas include depression, adjustment to life stressors, anxiety, substance use, and trauma-related symptoms.
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Roverto Valdez
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Roverto Valdez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Roverto has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.
I speak Spanish and English, helping individuals and families cope with significant changes, losses, and experiences. We all have internal resources we can anchor to that promote healing and growth. With professional help, we can enhance the quality of life and become the best version of ourselves.
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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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Gabriela Kunz
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gabriela Kunz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gabriela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
If you are looking for support as you navigate difficult life moments, I would love to help you out! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and I have a background in working with children, teens, and adults from all walks of life.
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Lisa Encinas
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lisa Encinas, 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 in Counseling (MC) from California Baptist University.
I have worked with different ages, cultural backgrounds, ethnic backgrounds, and socioeconomic levels. I consider myself versatile, resilient, and well-rounded, relating to others as well as being open to learning constantly about my clients because I care about their well-being.
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Elizabeth Gomez
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Gomez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
Feeling overwhelmed? You are not alone. I can help you feel more grounded and help address the emotions and thoughts that can take over and interfere with life.
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Rudolpho Perez II
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rudolpho Perez II, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rudolpho has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
I strive to create a therapeutic space that feels safe and supportive, where clients can challenge distorted thoughts or beliefs and simultaneously feel seen, heard, and accepted.
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Shirley Duarte
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shirley Duarte, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shirley has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I am a compassionate and motivated therapist with excellent listening skills, capable of quickly building rapport with clients.
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Steven Van Walker
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Steven Van Walker, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Steven Van has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Loyola Marymount University.
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Gabriela Aguilar
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gabriela Aguilar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gabriela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I work with children, adolescents, and young adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, and trauma. Using approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing, I help clients move toward a happier, more fulfilling life. I'm bilingual in English and Spanish.
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Melissa "Elle" Ortega
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa "Elle" Ortega, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa "Elle" has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California and a Master of Public Health (MPH) from University of Southern California School of Medicine.
I understand firsthand the impact of disability on mental health, wellness, and relationships, and I strive to support my clients through it. I bring compassion and deep understanding to help you navigate medical challenges and life transitions.
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Maria Ballesteros
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Maria Ballesteros, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation Counseling from San Diego State University.
I am passionate about helping people overcome obstacles that are affecting their ability to live a fulfilling, purposeful, and happy life. I believe in creating an environment where clients can grow and explore their issues. I work with adults who are dealing with depression, anxiety, stress, and life transitions.
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Maeva Hosmer
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maeva Hosmer, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maeva has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist College.
I consider it a privilege to be allowed to come alongside you in your mental health journey. You are a person deserving of respect and compassion, no matter what you're going through.
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Stephanie Arevalo
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stephanie Arevalo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I support individuals navigating anxiety, depression, stress, cultural concerns, relationship challenges, and life transitions. My work centers on meeting you where you are while building on your strengths to foster meaningful growth and healing.
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Oscar Armando
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Oscar Armando, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Oscar has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Los Angeles.
I am happy you decided to start the process of change. Let me tell you about myself, hoping you entrust me with guiding you to meet your goals. My approach to therapy is to ensure patients feel comfortable in sessions. I support my patients in exploring the root of their problems to elicit change.
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Maria Alvarez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maria Alvarez, 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 California State University, Northridge.
I'm passionate about working towards a mentally better you. I help individuals begin their journey to heal so they can enjoy life today.
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Stephen Rivera
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stephen Rivera, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who focuses on working with adults who are struggling with depression, anxiety, or having experienced trauma.
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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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Benzion Perez
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Benzion Perez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Benzion has a Master of Science (MS) in Marital and Family Therapy from Fuller Theological Seminary.
I want to work with people who are willing to try something new, to try something different, to take risks, to be vulnerable, to explore, and to discover. I want to extend myself to those finding themselves ready to push through conflicts by collaborating with me on the process of being honest and comfortable in our skin.
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Darla Cozzarelli
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Darla Cozzarelli, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Darla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I’m a licensed therapist working with adults navigating anxiety, depression, grief, and relationship challenges. My approach is trauma-informed and collaborative, blending insight-oriented work with practical strategies to support meaningful, sustainable change.
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Jorge Villarroel
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jorge Villarroel, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jorge has a Master of Arts (MA) from California Institute of Integral Studies.
I approach therapy with warmth, compassionate curiosity, and honest reflection, always keeping the focus on the present moment. As a supportive and open-minded therapist, I see therapy as a collaborative journey where we explore self-discovery, nurture personal awareness, and open space for more authentic connections with others.
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