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Chelsea Staine

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Chelsea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Critical Race Theory/Community Based from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Lomita, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Eating Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I want to commend you for putting yourself first. I understand how uncomfortable and even scary it can be to open up and share your story with someone you've never met.

Available virtually

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Christin Moon

LMFT

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

Christin has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family from Capella University.

Hanford, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Deciding it's time for therapy can be overwhelming, but I'm here to walk you through the process and answer any questions. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, addiction, co-dependency, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I use a client-centered, collaborative approach so therapy is personalized to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Autumn Chambers

LCSW
1+ years

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

Autumn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with years of experience working with the complexities of mental health. I enjoy unpacking the science behind our lives and helping others to make the connections needed, hoping to leave clients feeling at peace, hopeful, and able to move forward.

Available virtually

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Bailey Gibson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Bailey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Grief, loss, and anxiety can feel overwhelming—especially when it seems like everyone expects you to “be strong” or move on quickly. Whether you’re navigating the death of a loved one, anticipatory grief, major life changes, or persistent worry, you deserve a space where your experience is honored.

Available virtually

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Ninoska Fonseca

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Ninoska has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I create a safe, non-judgmental space to help you work through depression, anxiety, family conflicts, and relationship issues. I use a humanistic, strength-based, collaborative approach. You are the expert of your story, and you have strengths that will help you overcome challenges. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Lisa Irey

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Amon Benavides

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
7+ years

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

Amon has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

Thousand Oaks, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I help people find strength and achievement so they can better manage daily difficulties. I have experience in residential treatment, school-based settings, and private practice, working with diverse clients facing a wide range of mental health concerns.

Available virtually

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Heaven Longwell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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

Heaven has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate University.

Woodland Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I work with adults struggling with anxiety, depression, and trauma using an integrative therapeutic approach.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Villacres

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

These are tough times in many ways, and many people are struggling. If you’re anxious, down, or navigating life transitions, aging, or relationship issues, I’ll help you process it all, strengthen your coping strategies, and begin making meaningful changes toward the life you want.

She listens attentively, inspires confidence in me, gives me words of encouragement, and teaches me meditation exercises.

Available virtually

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Amber Tomczak

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Jette Warka

LCP

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

Jette has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

You have decided that it is time to do something good for yourself and make some changes to your life. Whether you are new to psychotherapy or you have tried psychotherapy before, I am here to assist you with making the changes that you are looking for so you can live a more fulfilled and happier life.

Available virtually

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EveLynn McGuinness

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
32+ years

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

EveLynn has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Vanderbilt University.

Camarillo, CA
Specialties
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I focus full-time on clinical practice, bringing experience from research and academic settings to help clients navigate their challenges.

Available virtually

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Paige Erickson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Paige has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adult Mental Health and Wellness from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

Do you feel overwhelmed with depression, anxious thoughts, and self-doubt? Asking for help and starting your journey to recovery can feel like a huge step. My goal is to provide a safe, nurturing, and non-judgmental environment to explore and process your thoughts and feelings.

Available virtually

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Michelle Shea

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Michelle has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Men's Issues
Peer Relationships
Relapse Prevention
Sports Performance
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm an LMFT with over 10 years of licensed experience. I value helping adults of all ages overcome challenges and providing support with life's stressors. Whether you are new to therapy or have been in counseling in the past, I'm here to help you continue on your journey towards success and well-being.

Available virtually

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Ann DoQui

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
29+ years

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

Ann has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I am passionate about self-actualization and self-discovery. I believe therapy is about optimizing yourself so you can lead your best life. I specialize in treating addictions, trauma, and PTSD, as well as addressing the many stressors in life that are often numerous and complex.

Ann is exceptionally easy to talk to. She is also well-versed in a multitude of different modalities of therapy.

Available virtually

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Melissa Benson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Benson, 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 Master of Science in Counseling Psychology from Dominican College of San Rafael.

Greenbrae, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Encountering life’s stressors and transitions can challenge one’s mental well-being. In these experiences, I believe that finding a safe, collaborative partnership is the foundation for one to confront suffering, fortify strengths, and deepen self-awareness. I bring a curious and humble perspective to assist clients in living more authentically.

Available virtually

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Jeff James

LMFT
15+ years

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

Jeff has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Brandman University.

Salinas, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I focus on relationships in life. I also help people with ethnicity issues, spirituality, and men's issues.

Available virtually

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Maria Corona Cisneros

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Maria has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Getting started on your healing journey can feel daunting, but with support, it doesn't have to be. I provide a safe space where you can express yourself freely, and over time, the process can begin to feel natural, maybe even enjoyable. I believe in creating a nonjudgmental space where healing, growth, and self-discovery can unfold.

Available virtually

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Keya Taylor

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Keya has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Holy Names University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with adolescents, adults, and families navigating the challenges of trauma and its lasting effects. I create a safe space for you to vulnerably express yourself, heal, learn, grow, and transform.

Available virtually

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Shraddha Patel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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

Shraddha has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Behavioral Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

My experience is derived from working with children, adolescents, teens, and families at various stages of life and development.

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Lilit Amiryan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Lilit has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Bradley University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a California-based therapist offering telehealth to adults navigating anxiety, ADHD, and neurodivergence, women’s issues, relationships, and self-esteem. My style is direct, collaborative, and structured, helping clients build confidence, clarity, healthier habits, and insight into patterns that keep them stuck.

Available virtually

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Sari Zuccarino

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
4+ years

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

Sari has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I work with children, teens, adults, and families facing anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, family conflict, low self-esteem, grief, disruptive behaviors, and addiction. I use evidence-based practices to support you in the healing process and your personal growth.

Sari is warm, knowledgable, easy to talk to, direct, and compassionate. She is helping me tremendously!!!

Available virtually

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Ann Conrad

LMFT

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

Ann has a Masters of Arts (MA) in psychology from University of Phoenix.

Merced, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

Working with individuals, couples, and families is unique when blending the needs of all family members. I do let my clients know that I can not talk with anyone else without a release of information...unless they inform me they are going to harm themselves or someone else.

Available virtually

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Paulina Gutierrez

LCSW
2+ years

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

Paulina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 14 years of experience working with teens (13+) and adults navigating anxiety, depression, stress, relationship challenges, and life transitions. My approach is supportive, collaborative, and focused on helping clients build practical coping skills and greater self-awareness.

Available virtually

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John Timberlake

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP

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

John has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from American School of Professional Psychology and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Political Philosophy from California State University, Los Angeles.

Los Alamitos, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

I am a trusted psychologist with a decade of experience in private practice, offering compassionate therapy services. I offer personalized counseling for individual growth and self-discovery, and specialized techniques to help manage and overcome anxiety.

Available virtually

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