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Babak Max Karimbeik

LMFT
8+ years

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

Babak Max has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology from Sofia University.

Venice, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I help individuals and families heal from addiction, trauma, and stress so they can lead happier, more functional lives. I tailor my approach to each client's unique situation and needs.

He’s created a safe and welcoming environment that I can openly discuss my feelings without any judgement. He’s help me to develop skills and desensitize the past trauma.

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Lindsey Mah

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Lindsey has a Master of Arts (MA) from Hope International University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I provide a safe, supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts, emotions, and experiences with compassion and curiosity. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship issues, or life transitions, I'm here to walk alongside you as you gain clarity, build resilience, and reconnect with yourself.

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Marina Alexander

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
14+ years

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

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

Porter Ranch, CA
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

I work with adults and couples who are navigating anxiety, stress, trauma, life transitions, aging, and relationship challenges. I speak Russian fluently and bring both professional expertise and personal experience to my work, having successfully navigated many life challenges myself.

Available virtually

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Kristy Labardee

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
15+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kristy Labardee, 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 of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

You have spent your life being the reliable high-achiever, but the cost of "being good" is becoming too high. You are likely successful on paper, yet you feel like a supporting character in your own life. I help recovering people-pleasers move from living on autopilot to living with radical agency and authentic confidence.

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Shaghayegh (Sherry) Mazaherian

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Shaghayegh (Sherry) has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pepperdine University.

Mission Viejo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

I help clients heal using trauma-focused therapy, EMDR, and evidence-based approaches to reduce overwhelm, rebuild safety, and restore confidence.

Available virtually

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Alisa Huntington

LMFT
26+ years

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

Alisa has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Saybrook University and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Affirming

I love facilitating self-awareness and growth. Through a variety of modalities, I give you the tools to help you be the best version of yourself. I believe each individual has the tools to help themselves, they just might need a little guidance to unveil the layers.

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Marco Iglesias

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Marco has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

Through EMDR, IFS, mindfulness, and self-reflective work, I help you access deeper resilience and creativity.

Available virtually

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Christine Sumner

LMFT
15+ years

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

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

Stockton, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I believe trust and rapport are essential in therapy. Finding the right therapist is like finding the right shoes—sometimes it takes a few tries. My approach is strength-based and solution-focused, guiding you through tough subjects at your pace. Change can be hard, but it's important for moving past what's blocking you.

We have a great connection and she gives very thought-provoking and insightful advice.

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Tashina Jaques

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Tashina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

I truly enjoy getting to know clients and families as we work together toward meaningful change.

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Elizabeth Maciel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Feeling stuck and ready to take the next step in your life? You’re not alone. I support clients who are navigating anxiety, self-doubt, and long-standing unresolved challenges by helping them explore their experiences with curiosity, compassion, and safety. My goal is to help you feel more connected to yourself, trust your inner voice.

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Marianna Aguilar

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Marianna has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Northcentral University.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

My goal as a therapist is to help my clients learn how to improve their daily functioning and overall quality of life.

She is very real in her responses. She digs deep to get you to reflect on what are the underlying issues.

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Chirag Bharati

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Chirag has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Cypress, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Men's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

“Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness." I believe that client care should absolutely be individualized (in collaboration with the individual), contain healthy coping skills, and include tools towards building a social support network that can help him/her/them progress towards a much happier future.

Available virtually

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Barclay Buss

LMFT

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

Barclay has a Marriage, Family and Child Therapy from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I feel blessed every day that I get to accompany clients on their self-discovery journeys and have the utmost respect for the courage it takes to admit when you have exhausted your own resources and need help. You are not in this alone. Let's get started!

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Linda Uribe

LMFT

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

Linda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch College.

Solvang, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I'm here to support you on your journey to healing. I empower you to take an active role in your own healing process by giving you space to express what you truly need and want. It helps you feel heard and validated.

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Laura Castro

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Laura Castro, 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 Master of Science (MS) in Master of Science in Counseling, Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

My therapeutic philosophy is rooted in empathy, collaboration, and a strength-based approach. I view each client as a unique individual shaped by their relationships and life experiences. I am committed to helping you navigate challenges, build resilience, and cultivate meaningful connections.

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Toryn Mckelvey

LMFT

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

Toryn has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I'm a therapist who helps individuals and couples navigate relationship challenges, life transitions, and emotional overwhelm. I create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard while also gaining tools to move forward with more clarity and confidence. My goal is to help you feel more like yourself again.

Available virtually

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Aerin Alex O'Malley

LMFT
7+ years

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.

Ukiah, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Self Esteem
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

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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Taryn McCarthy

LMFT

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

Taryn has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Counseling from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a fully licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with experience in the mental health field dating back to 2020. I’m deeply passionate about the work I do and value the therapeutic relationships I build with my clients. My goal is to collaborate with you to foster long-term change and a greater sense of well-being.

Available virtually

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Richard Madrigal

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

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

Santa Ana, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I am a California-licensed marriage and family therapist. I use straightforward evidence-based practices to reduce areas of emotional and psychological distress. I ensure all my clients feel heard, understood, and respected. My goal is to collaborate and help you heal and thrive for years to come.

Available virtually

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Esther Torres

LMFT

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

Esther has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from United States International University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Hello, and thank you for visiting my page. I help individuals navigate their challenges and work toward improving their mental health, fostering healthier connections, and improving overall well-being.

Available virtually

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Griffith Gilbert

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Griffith has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Adult and Child Mental Health from University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I am thrilled you decided to begin therapy. Asking for help can sometimes feel overwhelming, and unfortunately, many of us walk around waiting for outside circumstances to change--all the while forgetting we hold the key to change how we think, feel, and behave. Together, my hope is to help you identify and motivate you to achieve your goals.

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Brenda Torres

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I help adults and young adults reclaim their peace, set healthy boundaries, and build fulfilling lives. I specialize in supporting clients navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, and workplace stress.

Available virtually

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Belinda Reser

LMFT
3+ years

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

Belinda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Tarzana, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I specialize in providing a supportive, person-centered, and empowering therapeutic environment. My work focuses on assisting individuals with anxiety, depression, trauma, bipolar disorder, grief and loss, addiction, domestic violence, life transitions, self-esteem, relationship issues, and financial stressors.

Available virtually

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Mackenzie Maurer

LCSW

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

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

Aliso Viejo, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). I graduated with my BA in Psychology from the University of San Diego and then completed my MSW program at California State University, Los Angeles in 2017. I have been providing individual and group therapy in a court program for individuals struggling with substance use disorders.

Available virtually

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April Lamb

LMFT

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

April has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Codependency
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I specialize in helping people navigate tricky parts of relationships—conflict, betrayal, or repeating patterns—and life transitions. I support them in understanding their attachment, communicating clearly, and building secure, honest relationships that fit who they truly are.

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