Connect with Chronic Illness therapists in Fontana, CA

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Felipe Amaya

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
18+ years

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

Fontana, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with individuals and families facing chronic illnesses, particularly those managing kidney failure and long-term dialysis. I also support Latino clients navigating language, cultural, and generational challenges. My goal is to help you live your best life and become the best version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Rhianna Munguia

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
6+ years

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

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

Fontana, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Grief
Older Adult
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I am a compassion-focused and person-centered therapist. I like to meet my client(s) where they are and provide empathy, support, and encouragement to assist my client in achieving their desired outcome.

Available virtually

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Dulce Quezada

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
7+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dulce Quezada, 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 University of Southern California.

Fontana, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, depression, and adjustment disorders, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused Therapy to help clients gain new insights and improve their quality of life.

Available virtually

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Dr. Jared Garcia

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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

Dr. Jared has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from Loma Linda University.

Fontana, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I bring various approaches for a holistic and patient-centered framework, taking into account each person's experience through their current circumstances.

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Mario Palacios

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
17+ years

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

Mario has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Psychology/MFT from Phillips Graduate Institute.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Depression
Grief
Older Adult
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

Dealing with life's challenges doesn't have to be a solitary journey. If you're ready to invest in your healing, let's talk about how I can help. Our therapeutic relationship is built on trust, empathy, and a solid foundation. Together, we'll create realistic goals to improve your growth and build positive changes in your life.

Available virtually

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Mark Hayman-Martinez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
17+ years

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

Mark has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from John F Kennedy University.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Developmental Disorders
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

I consider myself warm and personable. Because of my training and experience, I prioritize safety and stability before pushing for change. I work with acute anxieties and depression. Please especially consider reaching out if you are adjusting to a new medical diagnosis or coping with caregiving stressors.

He is very kind and caring. I feel very heard and already can see positive changes in my life that have happened since talking things out in therapy.

Available virtually

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Griselda Garcilazo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
6+ years

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

Griselda has a Master's of Science (MS) in Counseling from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with a M.S. in Counseling with dual specialization in Clinical Counseling and School Counseling from Loma Linda University. My professional focus has been serving complex care populations, which has informed my work in establishing comprehensive counseling services within various settings.

Griselda is very understanding and accommodating with her appointments, so if I need to reschedule or I am sick she has been able to reschedule me, no charge. Not only this, but she is an all around great therapist to have who provides logic and wisdom.

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Andre Papajohn

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
21+ years

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

Andre has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Smith College.

Ventura, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I help people navigate life's challenges with compassion and evidence-based care.

Available virtually

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Melissa Courter

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Courter, 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 (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Los Angeles.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

I began practicing as a therapist because I wanted to help people the hardest times of life. Whether you struggle with anxiety, relationship stress, or the pains of new parenthood, I am here to support you in healing past wounds and change present self-defeating patterns, so that you may live a more peaceful, joyful, creative and connected life.

Available virtually

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Tandrea Thysell

LMFT

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

Tandrea has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling, Marriage & Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

Honestly, I'm not likely to be what you imagine as a therapist. At Sunbird Therapeutic, I want to spend more time trying to find out the underlying issues, as opposed to focusing on the symptoms, then resolve it.

Available virtually

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David Ellner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
12+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like David Ellner, 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) from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Addiction
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I help clients make positive emotional progress in whatever situation they encounter. I'm personally devoted to delivering the best professional care possible to treat a variety of stressful and challenging conditions.

Available virtually

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Charleen M. Casey

LMFT
12+ years

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

Charleen M. has a Masters of Arts (MA) psychology from New College of California.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I support adults and parents using a variety of modalities beyond talk therapy. We'll find methods that are effective and gentle for you. Clients often explore expressive arts, meditation, grounding, spirituality, writing, journaling, and photo therapy. I help you discover ways of expression that resonate with your unique healing journey.

Available virtually

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Anna-Melissa Chavez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
16+ years

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

Anna-Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

Are you going through a major life transition? Feeling hopeless, down, stuck, fearful, angry, or nervous? Want to stop drinking or using drugs but don't know where to start? I work with young adults and adults experiencing stress, anxiety, depression, anger, addiction, and grief.

Available virtually

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Denise Field

LCSW

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

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

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

Are you struggling with difficult emotions, unhealthy coping skills, and feeling overwhelmed with the task of getting through the day? I will provide you with guidance in discovering why the uncomfortable feelings happen, healing from past hurts, and developing healthy coping skills to assist with managing these feelings. I will help you find hope.

Available virtually

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Edith Espindola

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Edith has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fresno.

Hanford, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help people working through relationship challenges, depression, anxiety, stress, feelings of emptiness, life transitions, or grief. Whether you're seeking healing or exploring self-discovery, personal growth, and spirituality, we can work together to help you get unstuck from negative thought patterns and behaviors.

Available virtually

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Susan Reyes

LMFT

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

Susan has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Phillips Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I believe my experience sharing time with clients provides a safe, stable environment for personal growth. My knowledge of psychotherapy, communication, and strength through mindful awareness has expanded based on direct observation of what creates a therapeutic alliance with a range of individuals.

Available virtually

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Herbert Wright

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Herbert has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Carson, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Borderline Personality
Schizophrenia
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I specialize in Humanistic / Existential, CBT, Object Relations, Solution-Focused, and Structural Family Therapy.

Available virtually

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Tylia Jones

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Tylia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Aging
Anxiety
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 20 years of experience. I have been licensed for 10 of those years. I have experience working with all age groups, and I specialize in Grief Recovery. I am passionate about understanding the whole person and "why we do the things we do". My ultimate goal is to make you feel more complete as a person.

Available virtually

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Kathleen Casillas

LMFT
7+ years

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

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

Madera, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Divorce
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Empowering

I use DBT, Strength-Based Approaches, and Art Therapy to help clients combat fears and anxiety. My favorite mantra is "Don't look back—you're not going that way." I believe in meeting you where you are and offering tools that create real change in your daily life.

Available virtually

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Maria Ballesteros

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
11+ years

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

Maria has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation Counseling from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Affirming

I am passionate about helping people overcome obstacles that are affecting their ability to live a fulfilling, purposeful, and happy life. I believe in creating an environment where clients can grow and explore their issues. I work with adults who are dealing with depression, anxiety, stress, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Beau Rogge

LMFT

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

Beau has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide and a Master of Science (MS) in Early Childhood Education from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, I congratulate you on starting your journey. I specialize in working with those with anxiety, depression, trauma and navigating through life changes. My goal is to create a warm, safe place for you to learn skills to face life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Stephen Keenan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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

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

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I am an LCSW in CA and a black belt. This is not about me, though. This is about you getting the help you need through a client-centered approach that will be tailored toward you reaching your goals in treatment.

Has a great ear and is willing to listen, while also giving his input and advice in terms of tweaking my reality to create a better version of it day by day. I always seem to end the session with a happy mood, and he has never failed to make me laugh. I love his approach with therapy and truly recommend him to anyone.

Available virtually

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Ying Zheng

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

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

Ying has a Master of Arts (MA) from Pepperdine University.

Norwalk, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I have worked in diverse settings, including high schools, cross-cultural community centers, hospitals, and churches. Counseling is both my passion and life’s pursuit, and I am deeply committed to supporting clients through meaningful and transformative therapeutic work.

She prepares her therapy session carefully and every word from her helped me to cheer up.

Available virtually

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Rudolpho Perez II

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Rudolpho has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.

Palmdale, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

I strive to create a therapeutic space that feels safe and supportive, where clients can challenge distorted thoughts or beliefs and simultaneously feel seen, heard, and accepted.

Available virtually

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Leanna Rose

LCSW

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

Leanna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina.

California
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I'm a mom, a therapist, and a nurse. I have twenty years of experience in health care, working with clients in outpatient and inpatient settings.

Available virtually