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Dulce Lopez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dulce Lopez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dulce has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
I am glad you are here. Whether you are feeling stressed, anxious, or just curious about therapy, you are in the right place. Therapy is about creating a safe space where you feel heard and supported while we explore your questions together. When you are ready, I will be here to walk alongside you.
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Kristie Nelson
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Kristie Nelson, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristie has a Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology from Walden University.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step. Together, we will create a safe and supportive space to explore what is important to you and work toward the changes you want to make.
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BaharK Yaghoubian
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like BaharK Yaghoubian, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
BaharK has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California School of Social Work.
I work from an intuitive place where I teach clients how their body Works. I help them understand how their body is speaking to them. They can take those symptoms (such as anxiety, fear, and irritability) and stop fighting against them. They can see their symptoms as messages, so they can be more embodied.
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Lauren Dean
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lauren Dean, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lauren has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I’m a compassionate mental health practitioner dedicated to supporting individuals navigating depression and emotional overwhelm. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where we work together to understand your experiences, build practical coping tools, and reconnect you with hope and purpose. You don’t have to go through this alone. I'm here.
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Joseph Malancharuvil
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Joseph Malancharuvil, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joseph has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Loyola University of Chicago.
I help individuals and couples navigate emotional challenges and relational issues. Whether you're working through trauma, anxiety, depression, or family conflicts, I bring a warm, nonjudgmental approach to support your healing and growth.
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Jennifer Luna-Nguyen
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Luna-Nguyen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
Welcome! Come as you are. Know that you are cared for, supported, and heard.
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Erica Sylvia Mitchell
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Erica Sylvia Mitchell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erica Sylvia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child Welfare from California State University, Hayward.
I identify as an EMDR Trauma & Stress therapist who provides compassionate therapy with cultural humility to build therapeutic alliances with adults experiencing PTSD, CPTSD, anxiety, life transitions, and grief.
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Melissa Gibson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Gibson, 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's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling from Wright Institute.
I aim to create a space where you are understood, accepted, and supported towards your growth.
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Giovanni Lopez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Giovanni Lopez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Giovanni has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical/Counseling Psychology from California State University, San Bernardino.
I work with adolescents and adults struggling with depression, anxiety, and panic attacks. I focus on empowering clients to build resilience, improve emotional regulation, and create lasting change in a supportive, culturally sensitive environment.
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Angie Triana
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Angie Triana, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angie has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.
I am a Marriage & Family Therapist supporting individuals and couples in exploring identity, healing, and connection. I offer a warm, direct, and culturally responsive space where you can show up fully and begin rewriting your story.
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Anna Phillips
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Anna Phillips, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anna has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Western Seminary and a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Public Policy from Walden University.
For over 15 years, I have been providing and supervising mental health and addiction treatment. I find that providing therapy is one of the most rewarding opportunities, in which I am able to sit with individuals, couples, and families to sort through their most challenging and sometimes painful situations.
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Sharon Dodge
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sharon Dodge, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sharon has a Masters of Education (MED) in Special Education from University of Washington.
I will likely surprise you with my ability to understand your challenges. I have lived through a kaleidoscope of human experience as a parent, single parent, and business owner. I have faced serious health challenges and significant losses amid dramatically positive experiences.
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Maija Kai Slisco LCSW
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maija Kai Slisco LCSW, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maija Kai has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
Welcome, I'm a trauma-informed therapist with nearly a decade of experience supporting adults through mental health challenges, addiction, and major life transitions. My work is grounded in psychodynamic theory and early attachment theory. I help clients uncover early patterns that shape current thoughts, emotions, and relationships.
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Victor Allen Ziegler
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Victor Allen Ziegler, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Victor has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
Feeling like the world is against you? You have the ability to get through the toughest times. I congratulate you for taking the first step. I am a cultural compendent and strength focused therapist. My goal is to help you become more conscious, connected, grounded and free to pursue the life you deserve.
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Cusanda Howard
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cusanda Howard, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cusanda has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling (Marriage and Family Therapy) from San Francisco State University.
Starting therapy is a big step. Life is complicated, and talking about trauma, grief, loss, depression, and anxiety can feel vulnerable. I'm here to offer you a space to talk about things you can't share with others. There's no judgment or right or wrong thing to say. I'll help you navigate life's circumstances and find a new normal.
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Madelyn Ott
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Madelyn Ott, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Madelyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I believe therapy works best when you feel comfortable showing up exactly as you are. I bring warmth, authenticity, and humor into the therapeutic process while helping adults navigate trauma, anxiety, grief, and life transitions. Together, we'll build on your strengths and create meaningful, lasting change.
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Aerin Alex O'Malley
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Aerin Alex O'Malley, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Aerin Alex has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Holistic, Somatic, Psychotherapy from John F. Kennedy University.
I use strength-based, client-centered treatment goals as the foundation of my work. I truly believe that clients “know” what they need to heal, and I am honored to facilitate that discovery. At its core, my job is to help clients identify internal and external resources and successful paths to more functional and fulfilling lives.
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Dena Amiri
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dena Amiri, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dena has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Viridis Graduate Institute and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Pacifica Graduate Institute.
I specialize in anxiety disorders, relational issues, and helping people move through symptoms that stem from childhood trauma. My work includes a holistic approach to treating every individual and couple in a way that promotes a fulfilling life, rather than solely treating symptoms.
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Margarita Lekhtsikava
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Margarita Lekhtsikava, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Margarita has a Master in Counseling (MC) from New York University.
Life can sometimes feel overwhelming, making even the simplest tasks seem impossible. Being an LPCC, I offer a supportive space where you can identify and challenge difficult thoughts and emotions while developing effective coping strategies for life's stressors and transitions.
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Richard Lamm
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Richard Lamm, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Richard has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Liberty University.
I enjoy walking alongside clients in their journey to find healing from past trauma, current life stressors, and uncertainty about the future. My goal is to help you find peace and resolution and reach your full potential.
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Delia Castaneda
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Delia Castaneda, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Delia has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.
My approach is client-centered. I believe in working with my clients collaboratively and providing a non-judgmental, comfortable therapeutic environment. The focus area is Cognitive behavioral therapy to address negative thought patterns and behavior.
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Miok Spencer
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Miok Spencer, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Miok has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Lutheran University.
My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and tailored to support your healing and growth. I specialize in helping clients navigate relationship challenges, anxiety, stress, and life transitions such as becoming a parent, career changes, grief, and loss. I also focus on building self-esteem and achieving meaningful goals.
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Paula Parra
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Paula Parra, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paula has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Join me in a calming space where you can go deep and resolve emotional distress, old or new, that has been holding you back from creating and living the life you truly desire. Together, we’ll get to the root of patterns that cause suffering and work through life’s challenges so that you have clarify, confidence, and calm within.
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Tana Szoyka
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Tana Szoyka, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tana has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Redlands.
I believe the true cornerstone of effective therapy is the value I place on the therapeutic relationship. It is this focus that fosters change and healing for those I have the privilege to support. I work with indigenous communities and people of color.
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Kasi Barkawi-Buck
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kasi Barkawi-Buck, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kasi has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling & Educational Psychology from University of Nevada, Reno.
I help adults navigate life's challenges and achieve greater contentment. With a compassionate, collaborative approach, I support those facing life stressors, interpersonal conflicts, communication issues, and feelings of sadness, anxiety, grief, and stress. Together, we'll develop effective coping skills, enhance self-esteem, and address trauma.
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