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Janelle Alexander

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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16+ years

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

Janelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Collaborative

I am a licensed clinician in California and Florida (soon to be in Washington) with over 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, mood disorders, relationship issues, trauma, PTSD, self-issues, plus much more.

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Dominique Broussard

LCP
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5+ years

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

Dominique has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Psychology from University of Georgia.

Oxnard, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Racial Identity
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

Everyone deserves to have their story heard and responded to with empathy, compassion, and care. Imagine the comfort of being wrapped in your warmest blanket with a soothing beverage on a really cold or rainy day. While every session may not feel that way, I strive to create a warm, safe environment as we begin the therapy journey.

Available virtually

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Mishay Butler-Ozore

LMFT
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12+ years

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

Mishay has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.

Corona, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

Are you the person everyone turns to when things fall apart? You’re used to showing up for everyone else, but who shows up for you? I help you understand your needs and challenge patterns that keep you stuck. Together, we’ll build confidence, create healthier relationships, and make more room for the life you want.

Available virtually

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Robert Eichar

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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3+ years

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

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

West Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anger Management
First Responders
Men's Issues
Schizophrenia
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

I'm a 9-year Coast Guard veteran who became a therapist because I needed one. I work with people who are ready to actually do something about what's keeping them stuck. I specialize in trauma, anger, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Huey Fairweather

LCSW
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1+ years

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

Huey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Temple University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker/Veteran who provides a supportive nonjudgmental space where clients can feel comfortable discussing life's challenges. My approach is collaborative and practical, helping clients build coping skills, recognize their strengths, and make meaningful progress towards their goals.

Available virtually

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Erika Diego-Rufino

LMFT

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

Erika has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
School Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I have a Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy and am a bilingual Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I strive to create a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where you can show up exactly as you are and feel empowered to create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Lazaro Renteria

LCSW

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

Lazaro has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Peer Relationships
School Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Guided by the NASW Code of Ethics, I believe deeply in the client's right to self-determination. Rather than directing clients toward a particular path, I work collaboratively with them to explore their experiences, strengths, and perspectives, helping them uncover their own insights and make choices that align with their values and goals.

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Athena Merianos

LMFT
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5+ years

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

Athena has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/MFT from University of Phoenix.

San Gabriel, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

Individuals and Couples Therapist. Navigating our way through life can be tough, and sometimes all it takes is some outside perspective to help us figure things out, and they can lend us that perspective. Sometimes it takes a lot more work to feel better, and I have the tools, experience, empathy, patience, and understanding to assist you.

“Because Athena is honestly a great therapist, she’s very patient and is very caring about helping me.”

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Leah Jones

LMFT
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9+ years

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

Leah has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Psychology with Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Lutheran University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Adoption
Behavioral Issues
Child Abuse or Neglect
Parenting
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

Navigating life’s challenges can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to face them alone. With over 15 years of experience, I am a dedicated Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who is deeply passionate about helping children and families heal, grow, and thrive.

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Sanam Gidanian

LMFT
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4+ years

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

Sanam has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling / Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.

Encino, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I foster a safe and supportive environment where you can explore your experiences openly. I help you feel genuinely heard and understood, reflecting on past and present challenges while gaining new perspectives. My goal is to assist you in developing self-awareness, resilience, and creating meaningful changes in your life.

Available virtually

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Cassandra Alfaro

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
2+ years

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

Cassandra has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I hold a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University. I’ve had exciting opportunities to work in a variety of therapeutic settings including an inpatient psychiatric hospital treating a higher level of acuity, intensive outpatient program supporting teens.

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Brittani Williams

LCSW
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11+ years

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

Brittani has a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of Hawaii at Manoa.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I provide inclusive, trauma-informed therapy for adults navigating anxiety, trauma, depression, and relationship challenges. Using evidence-based and mind-body approaches, I help clients reconnect with themselves, heal from the past, and build lives rooted in authenticity and resilience.

Available virtually

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Raul Lopez

LCSW
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6+ years

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

Raul has a Master of Science in Social Work from California State University, Fresno.

Porterville, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Alcohol Use
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

Life can feel heavy at times, and you don’t have to navigate it alone. I support clients who are working through family challenges, depression, anxiety, self-doubt, and life transitions. Together, we’ll create a safe and supportive space to explore what you’re experiencing with curiosity and compassion.

Available virtually

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Brianna Dombroske

LPCC
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6+ years

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

Brianna has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Walden University.

Fallbrook, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I strive to create balance between work, relationships, family, and personal hobbies in my own life as well as with clients. Existing in a space of gratitude and finding peace and inner contentment, while letting go of ideas of perfection and societal expectations, is important to me.

Available virtually

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Francisco Fuentes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
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5+ years

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

Francisco has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Psychosis
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I'm dedicated to supporting individuals on their journey toward healing and personal growth. I understand that each person's life experiences are unique, and so are their paths to wellness. I provide a safe, compassionate, and non-judgmental environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings freely.

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Tosh Fritsch

LMFT
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20+ years

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

Tosh has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Sonoma State University.

Santa Rosa, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Parenting
Video Game Addiction
Style
Directive
Warm
Empowering

With over 26 years of experience, I have dedicated passionately more than half of my life to supporting children, individuals, couples, and families through the challenges and opportunities that life presents. I see my role as walking alongside people during some of the most important and difficult chapters of their lives.

Available virtually

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Martha Baldwin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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14+ years

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

Martha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

Turlock, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults and young adults dealing with anxiety, depression, and stress. Using Person-Centered, Cognitive Behavioral, and Dialectical Behavioral approaches, I help clients make progress and feel better in their healing journey.

“I have made the most progress with Martha and would recommend her to anyone that is mentally or emotionally struggling. She has helped me be in a better place.”

Available virtually

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Erica Smith Jimenez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
8+ years

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

Erica has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

Navigating something challenging in your life? You are welcome here! I help clients process various life changes, issues with mood or stress and anxiety and attend to these issues with care, curiosity, empathy and understanding. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.

Available virtually

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Victoria Buskirk

LMFT
•
1+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Victoria Buskirk, 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 Master in Counseling (MC) from Touro University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Relapse Prevention
Sexual Abuse
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I enjoy working with short term or long term clients that feel stuck and would like to try modalities like EMDR and hypnotherapy to work through old patterns.

Available virtually

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Holly Ritchey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with adults moving through hard transitions — helping you set down what you've been carrying, make sense of it, and find your footing again.

Available virtually

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David Diaz

LCSW
•
6+ years

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

David has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth, and Families from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Let's ride the wave of life together! What's up! My name is David and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker from Los Angeles, CA. I am here to remind you that it is okay to start something new, normal to lean into discomfort for growth, & that your future self will be extremely proud of you.

Available virtually

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Jeshurun Joseph

LCSW
•
9+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress

It can often feel as though we are alone as we navigate life’s challenges; with no one to turn to. I welcome the opportunity to walk alongside you in achieving holistic emotional wellness through a culturally sensitive, client-centered, strengths-based, and trauma-focused framework.

Available virtually

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Jonathon Vorpe

LMFT
•
6+ years

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

Jonathon has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Mount Saint Mary's University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

The truest joy I feel in life involves helping others to better understand themselves. My practice helps others center themselves in a reflective space of honest and radical introspection. I believe that by learning how to resist running from our core psychological issues and learning instead to sit with strong feelings, we can finally heal.

Available virtually

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Luz Venegas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
15+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

Taking the first step towards healing is often difficult, but trust that you are making the right decision to a better tomorrow. My goal is that you are able to feel better about your decisions, and to trust yourself in the process. I welcome the opportunity to help you achieve positive changes.

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Rebecca Huval

LCSW
•
3+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Grief
Infertility
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Do you feel like the people around you don't see your pain? Please know that you're not alone. My goal is to help you feel seen and supported as you build a new relationship with your emotions.

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