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Branigan Kerr

LCSW

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

Branigan has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Psychosis
Schizophrenia
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I have extensive experience working with anxiety, depression, life events, and trauma, and I am EMDR certified.

Available virtually

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Victoria Macias

LMFT

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

Victoria has a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology/Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillps Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

"Do you feel like you want to take the next step to better yourself emotionally" I've helped clients with depression, anxiety, life changes and extensive trauma by connection, engagement and providing understanding to support with meeting their goals.

Available virtually

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Lloyd Wells

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

Lloyd has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Francisco State University.

San Leandro, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

Thank you for considering me as your new mental health provider. I believe therapy is a space for discovery, healing, and growth. I am deeply client-focused and mindful of meaningful outcomes. Together, we will work to uncover your most authentic self and help you build the fulfilling life that you deserve.

Available virtually

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Megan Maley

LCSW

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

Megan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Hayward.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

I don't know you yet, and I would really like to. Having the experience of helping people navigate through periods in their lives where everything feels "too fast" and "too complicated" is what I do best.

Available virtually

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Amee Velasco

LCP

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

Amee has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Racial Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Every one of us carries the sacred task of holding space for our own unique journeys and that of the world around us. I am committed to long-term, in-depth work to create big, lasting change and am often humbled by the vulnerability our collaboration brings forth. If you are called to reach out, I am open to connecting further!

Available virtually

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Carmen I Perez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Carmen I has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Concentration: Adults and Healthy Aging Sub from Concentration: Mental Health and Substance Abuse & Recovery - University of Southern California and a Master of Arts (MA) Master of Education, Educational Psychology from McGill University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Addiction
Codependency
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I use CBT, trauma therapy, and DBT to treat depression, anxiety, PTSD, and other trauma disorders.

Available virtually

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Danielle Atencio

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Danielle has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Southern California.

San Luis Obispo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Addiction
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with adults of all ages and specialize in anxiety, depression, stress, substance abuse, and life transitions using an eclectic blend of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing Techniques, and Mindfulness.

Available virtually

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Kimberlie Nunley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Kimberlie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from California State University, Sacramento.

Roseville, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Anger Management
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I'm a mental health therapist who individualizes treatment to your goals. My approach helps you move closer to living the life you want for yourself.

Available virtually

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Joanna Baez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Joanna has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Lake Elsinore, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Addiction
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help clients work through a wide range of concerns including anxiety, depression, anger issues, substance abuse and addiction, relationship issues, parenting problems, and domestic violence.

Available virtually

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Malia Vang

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Malia Vang, 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 California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I’m a therapist who believes that meaningful change starts with feeling heard, understood, and supported without judgment. I work with individuals, children and families to better understand their emotions, navigate life’s challenges, and build healthier patterns that align with the life they want to live.

Available virtually

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Laura Pennelle

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Laura has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Title IVe and Administrative Social Work from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Addiction
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I focus on treating depression, anxiety, PTSD, trauma, stress, self-esteem, addictions, grief, and life changes.

Available virtually

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Joel Herrera

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Joel has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I believe the journey to greater mental health is a worthy process. Everyone's path is different, and yet we are all on the same journey. My intention is to invite open, genuine conversations that help you connect with your truth.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Holland

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Holland, 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 (MS) Counseling from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I specialize in working with individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, interpersonal problems, or just trying to navigate through life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Matthew Cusick

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Matthew has a Master in Counseling from University of San Francisco.

Palo Alto, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Gentle
Curious

I help thoughtful, driven adults and teens break old patterns and build steadier, more connected lives—where impact and soul align. I work well with those navigating the tension between ambition and emotional well-being. If this resonates, I welcome a conversation.

Available virtually

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Brett C Rhodes LCSW

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
15+ years

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

Brett has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of California, Los Angeles.

Woodland Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
ADHD
Codependency
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm a seasoned psychotherapist passionate about guiding you through profound changes to build a joyful, fulfilling life. Are you ready to embrace the energy and power of real growth? I'm prepared to dive in with you. I bring advanced training and experience to provide dynamic, results-oriented therapy focused on the transformation you want.

Available virtually

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Amber Roper

LMFT

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.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Infertility
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I have experience in working with children, teens, and adults with trauma, depression, anxiety, and stress.

Available virtually

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Ana De Jesus

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ana De Jesus, 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) from University of Houston, University Park.

Pleasant Hill, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My approach to therapy is to walk with you side by side in your mental health journey. I believe that for you to get what you need from therapy, you are an active participant in treatment, and I am there to support you.

Available virtually

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Rhonda Holmes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Rhonda has a Master of Social Work from California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I work with people navigating anxiety, self‑doubt, big transitions, trauma, or the pressure to keep everything together.

Available virtually

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Anthony Holmquist-Burks

LCSW

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

Anthony has a Master of Social Work from Augsburg College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Anger Management
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
School Issues
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Empowering

Taking the first step toward healing, growth, and emotional wellness is a meaningful act of courage. I provide a supportive, compassionate, and culturally responsive space where clients can feel heard, understood, and empowered to navigate life’s challenges with confidence and clarity.

Available virtually

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Sarkis Anthony Vartan

LCSW

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

Sarkis Anthony has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus, Turlock, California.

Turlock, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

With more than 35 years of behavioral health experience, I help adults navigate anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, life transitions, and stress.

Available virtually

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Shannon Merritt

LMFT

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

Shannon has a Master in Counseling from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Addiction
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist passionate about helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with greater confidence and self-compassion. I strive to create a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel comfortable being yourself while working toward meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Catherine Feng

LCSW

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

Catherine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

Starting therapy takes immense courage, and finding the right fit matters. I offer a warm, collaborative, and judgment-free space where you can safely process and heal. My objective is to help you break unhealthy cycles, rebuild your confidence, and establish clear and healthy boundaries.

Available virtually

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Regan Hunt

LCSW

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

Regan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Shaun Goff

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
13+ years

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

Shaun has a Master of Arts (MA) from Southern California Seminary.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I genuinely enjoy seeing people use their own innate ability to problem solve while acting as a guide to help them best utilize these skills. I specialize in treating adults, youth (10-17), and families.

Available virtually

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Norine Campbell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
3+ years

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

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

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Addiction
Anger Management
Behavioral Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is to develop a trusting therapeutic relationship so that the focus can be on healing in a nonjudgmental and safe space in order to move toward positive change.

Available virtually