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50+ therapists who accept Sierra Health and Life

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We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ therapists who accept Sierra Health and Life
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Lorraine Crockford

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
21+ years

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

Lorraine has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Human Development from Traumatic Incident/Social Science - Fielding Graduate University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I specialize in post-traumatic stress, acute stress, panic episodes, anxiety, grief, and addictive disorders. I provide cognitive processing therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy, along with somatic and calming strategies, parts work, psychoeducation, motivational interviewing, and general support for your goals.

Available virtually

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Maritza Alvarez Pena

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Maritza has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Modesto, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Sleep or Insomnia
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I provide a supportive safe haven while finding solutions to create a joyful life. My priority is building a strong therapeutic connection and focusing on how our mind affects our mental and physical health. My practice centers on helping you develop a strong, healthy mind and improve your environment.

Available virtually

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Laura Ryan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
49+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Laura Ryan, 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) from California State University, Sacramento.

Aliso Viejo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I provide counseling to individuals, couples, and families dealing with anxiety, depression, workplace stress, grief, traumatic loss, and emotional trauma. My practice focuses on helping people navigate common life challenges as well as more complex traumatic experiences.

Available virtually

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Denenea Conner-Tillman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
16+ years

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

Denenea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Moreno Valley, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Approachable
Curious

My approach to therapy is person-centered, empathic, and compassionate. I have worked with adults to address anxiety, depression, codependency, life transitions, stress, relationships, and substance use issues.

Available virtually

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Kristy Banathy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

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

Kristy has a Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology.

Elk Grove, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Affirming

I've been privileged to be invited into the lives of children, families, and adults struggling with learning difficulties, eating disorders, trauma, anxiety, depression, crisis, and many other challenges. I handle these invitations with the honor they deserve.

Available virtually

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Darin Deterra

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
38+ years

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

Darin has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) IN Psychology from Sierra University.

Encinitas, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Affirming

I'm a holistic therapist and healer with specialties in client-centered therapy, trauma work, somatic therapy, emotional intelligence, couples counseling, and depth work. I help people transform their lives by addressing the deep connections between physical, mental, spiritual, and financial health.

Available virtually

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Alejandro Toruno

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Pico Rivera, CA
Specialties
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Men's Issues
Racial Identity
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Curious

As a member of the LGBT community and a first-generation Latino, I understand firsthand the complexities of gender identity, societal expectations, managing relationship dynamics, and mental health challenges. Let's connect.

Available virtually

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Tanisha Lewis

LCSW

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

Tanisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Codependency
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

Whether you are brand new to this or returning to fine-tune already learned skills, I am here to help. You get to be the driver on this journey, and I am here to assist you with your desired path.

Available virtually

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Patricia Sikkeland

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
3+ years

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

Patricia has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Forensic from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Menifee, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Transgender Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I work with teens, adults, older adults, and transgender individuals, including those who are unhoused or incarcerated. I bring a unique perspective shaped by my background in law enforcement, which informs my clinical work today.

Available virtually

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Blake Williamson

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LPCC
21+ years

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

Blake has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.

Palm Springs, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in anxiety, depression, anger issues, addiction, trauma, and PTSD. My goal is to help you heal and improve your overall well-being through a supportive and collaborative therapeutic relationship.

Available virtually

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Frances Crean

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
14+ years

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

Frances has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.

La Quinta, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Your goals are of utmost importance, and understanding barriers that could be in the way is often the path to success. Issues such as depression, anxiety, panic attacks, excessive worry, substance misuse, work-related stressors, and life transitions of every kind are the focus areas of my practice.

My therapist has lived experience, so she knows what she's talking about. She seems curious and approaches our discussion with kindness and has given me actual guidance, with suggestions of how I can work on my issues on my own between sessions too. Her method is already proving to be helpful and I feel like I click with her. I don't feel embarrassed about sharing things and I am beginning to feel lighter. I am so grateful

Available virtually

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Georgina Fontein

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Georgina has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I help people with mental health and relationship issues. I create a space where you can explore what brings you to therapy and work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Natalie Poulson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Natalie has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Bakersfield.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I am a bilingual therapist (English and Spanish). I enjoy working with clients and helping them achieve their goals.

Available virtually

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Kim DeLiema

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Kim has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Stress
Weight Loss
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

With 20 years of experience in the field, I’m passionate about helping people thrive by finding balance, clarity, and purpose in their lives. I take a collaborative, supportive approach that blends solution-focused and cognitive behavioral therapies to meet you exactly where you are. Together, we’ll uncover your potential to improve your well-being

Available virtually

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Ylissa Aquino

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Ylissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I’m an LCSW (CA), a CBT- centered, trauma-informed therapist blending narrative and psychodynamic tools with mindfulness and skills practice. I specialize in ADHD/AuDHD, anxiety, depression, trauma, family-of-origin dynamics, boundaries, burnout, grief, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Shallymar Bender

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

Shallymar has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

Santa Clara, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Peer Relationships
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My approach to therapy is to meet my clients where they are, and we focus on long-term and short-term goals as we meet each week. I work with individuals with anxiety and depression.

Available virtually

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Tracey Downs

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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

Tracey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.

North Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with adults and couples navigating life transitions, anxiety, adult ADHD, and stress management. I take an eclectic approach to meeting you where you are and helping you find your path forward to wellness. I believe you are the expert on your own life, and it is my honor to help you find your way.

Available virtually

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Laura Laird

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Laura has a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of Phoenix.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

My therapeutic and life experiences help me better understand what you are going through and how to help you. I work with children, preteens, teens, and adults navigating a wide range of challenges.

Available virtually

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Oscar Valdez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Oscar Valdez, 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 Masters of Science in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

I aim to partner alongside my clients to leave things better than we found them. I've worked with children in foster care, veterans adjusting to life after service, and individuals in substance abuse treatment. I approach my work with trauma-informed care, understanding that overcoming life's stressors happens in stages.

Oscar has been a very thoughtful therapist who has helped me achieve goal of becoming more conscientious person. While overcoming many years of not having a much needed therapist sooner in my life.

Available virtually

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Elsa Herrera

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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

Elsa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Families and Children with a subconcentration in School Settings from University of Southern California.

San Jacinto, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Sleep or Insomnia
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

I work with individuals from different age groups and ethnic backgrounds. I primarily treat anxiety, depression, behavioral problems, sleep issues, and stress management.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Jones

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Jones, 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 San Jose State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with Master’s degrees in Clinical Psychology and Social Work. I help adults navigate anxiety, depression, and ADHD in ways that honor your experiences and daily life. My hybrid background supports a warm, interactive approach, helping you feel seen, understood, and empowered.

Jennifer is awesome. She understands my situation. She provides valuable tips and recommendations to be a better person. She's the best.

Available virtually

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Vanita O'Neal

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Vanita has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Human Services from Liberty University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Motivational

Starting therapy is a meaningful step, and I’m here to safely support you. I've spent 16 years helping adolescents and adults navigate anxiety, stress, overwhelm, and life transitions. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, my approach is collaborative, Christ-centered, and evidence-based, helping you feel heard, supported, and empowered to grow.

Available virtually

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Janis Alexa Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Janis Alexa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fullerton.

Santa Ana, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Divorce
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can feel overwhelming when you're coping with anxiety, depression, heartbreak, and relationship struggles. You don't have to be alone, and I can help you with those feelings. There is hope, and you can start your journey for real and lasting change today.

Available virtually

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Bahman Ghahremani

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Bahman has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.

North Hollywood, CA
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Psychosis
Relationship Issues
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I have experience treating early and complex traumas across the lifespan, including physical and sexual abuse. I work with psychosis and obsessive-compulsive disorders. I also support relationship concerns with peers, friends, family, partners, and spouses. I believe your relationship with yourself sets the standard for all others.

Available virtually

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Kristen White-Madsen

LCSW

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

Kristen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University Stanislaus.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Motivational

I feel honored when clients trust me and share their struggles and goals. We work as a team, and motivated clients do well—but skeptical clients are enjoyable too, as they realize change is possible. I have extensive experience with depression, anxiety, anger management, marital issues, chemical dependency, gambling, trauma, and personality issues.

Available virtually

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