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Cynthia Lafrance
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cynthia Lafrance, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cynthia has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I'm a dog mom who has worked in diverse settings including residential treatment and crisis management. I bring warmth and genuine care to helping people navigate life's challenges and build meaningful connections.
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Amelia Argueta
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amelia Argueta, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amelia has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Marriage, Family, and Children Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I enjoy working with all populations, from adults to children. I focus on providing my clients with a nonjudgmental, safe place. I utilize mindfulness and communication skills to help my clients thrive and improve interpersonal relationships. I am bilingual and am open to doing sessions in Spanish.
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Abel Blanco
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Abel Blanco, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Abel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.
I work with adults experiencing daily life stressors, depression, anxiety, relational problems, and past trauma.
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Andrea Puente
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Andrea Puente, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.
I'm passionate about teaching you the tools and techniques you need to improve your mood, reduce stress, and overcome challenges.
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Melanie Gutierrez-Daher
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melanie Gutierrez-Daher, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melanie has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fresno Pacific Biblical Seminary.
My therapeutic approach is collaborative, compassionate, holistic, and infused with humor. My heart as a therapist is to walk alongside individuals on the path of growth and healing. I work with depression, anxiety, C-PTSD, grief and loss, childhood trauma, interpersonal conflict, spiritual abuse, and life transitions.
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Jennifer Nickel
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Nickel, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Marriage Family Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I take a person-centered approach to therapy, creating a warm, nonjudgmental space where you feel safe to explore your experiences and inner strengths. My focus is on supporting you through anxiety, self-esteem challenges, and life transitions, empowering you to move toward greater self-awareness and authenticity.
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LindaMarie Aleman
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like LindaMarie Aleman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
LindaMarie has a Master of Science (MS) in Criminal Justice/Marriage and Family from University of Phoenix.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I'm here to make sure your journey is meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, healing from past experiences, building self-confidence, or learning new ways to cope with stress.
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Mayra Plascencia
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mayra Plascencia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mayra has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fresno.
I help individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges with compassion and clarity. I offer a warm, supportive space where you can feel seen, heard, and understood. I'm passionate about helping you reconnect with your inner strength and move toward a more balanced, meaningful life.
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Susana Valdez
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Susana Valdez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Susana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.
I work with individuals and specialize in adults who may be experiencing difficult life events, challenges, or transitions. I practice a strength-based approach to therapy, focusing on each individual's strengths and capacity for resiliency, while taking into consideration how difficult it is to make life changes.
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Angel Ramos Barradas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angel Ramos Barradas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I work with adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, stress, LGBTQIA+ issues, and substance use. My goal is to help you reduce suffering and start feeling better through compassionate, evidence-based care.
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Veronica Watson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Veronica Watson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Veronica has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California State University, Stanislaus.
Nice to meet you online. I'm here to support you through whatever brings you to therapy.
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Kimberly Gallegos
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kimberly Gallegos, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kimberly has a Masters of Arts (MA) from National University.
I am glad you are here! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California with an MA in Counseling Psychology. Since 2016, I have worked with culturally diverse individuals, couples, and families of all ages who are encountering life's challenges.
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Raven Prince
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Raven Prince, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Raven has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from LA State University& Agricultural & Mechanical College.
I believe that mind, body, and spirit are all interconnected. Mental health is not a destination, but a process. It's about how you drive, not where you are going.
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Josephine Obregon
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Josephine Obregon, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Josephine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.
I am a licensed clinical social worker. I believe in a therapeutic approach that starts where you are in your experiences, as you are the expert of your own life. My focus is to improve your quality of life in the areas you determine are of value and importance to you.
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Ana De Jesus
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ana De Jesus, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston, University Park.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My approach to therapy is to walk with you side by side in your mental health journey. I believe that for you to get what you need from therapy, you are an active participant in treatment, and I am there to support you.
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Gary A. Santis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gary A. Santis, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gary A. has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Human Behavior from National University.
We all experience difficult times that can impede our desire to live a functional and meaningful life. Therapy allows you to gain a different perspective on your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. I use a client-centered and collaborative approach to address functional deficits and provide coping skills for a satisfying and healthy life.
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Tien Gerrodette
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tien Gerrodette, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tien has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Art Therapy and Marriage & Family Therapy from Notre Dame De Namur University.
My goal is to create a safe and supportive environment where we can explore your thoughts and feelings together. I'm here to help you navigate challenges and work towards your personal and relational goals.
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Laura Pennelle
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Laura Pennelle, 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) Title IVe and Administrative Social Work from San Diego State University.
I focus on treating depression, anxiety, PTSD, trauma, stress, self-esteem, addictions, grief, and life changes. I also help people navigate relationship conflict, domestic violence, codependency, and co-parenting challenges. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.
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Munira Montez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Munira Montez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Munira has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
We all have challenges from time to time, and we all need support to get through these hard times. It is the processing through, the building of coping skills, and the understanding of self/situation that helps us respond to hardships in life. I am big on Self-Awareness, awareness leads to understanding, and understanding leads to our recovery.
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Deonna Reese
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Deonna Reese, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deonna has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of San Diego.
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) based in Southern California. I am passionate and dedicated to helping individuals navigate their journey to creating a healthy lifestyle and way of living. I work with older adults, adolescents, and couples, specializing in anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress.
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Carmen I Perez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carmen I Perez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carmen I has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Concentration: Adults and Healthy Aging Sub from Concentration: Mental Health and Substance Abuse & Recovery - University of Southern California and a Master of Arts (MA) Master of Education, Educational Psychology from McGill University.
I serve Spanish-speaking clients by focusing on targeting ineffective behaviors and beliefs around mental health issues. I use CBT, trauma therapy, and DBT to treat depression, anxiety, PTSD, and other trauma disorders. Licensed therapist for 4 years plus, and work experience in mental health, domestic violence, and substance use for 15 years.
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Makisha Lawrence
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Makisha Lawrence, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Makisha has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology.
In private practice, I focus on working with clients across the lifespan in an integrative fashion.
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Dave Bales
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dave Bales, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dave has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology: Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.
Welcome to Rula! I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist practicing in California. I enjoy helping others identify, process, and resolve emotional, psychological, relational, and spiritual barriers to peace and contentment through a process of self-discovery.
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Jessenia Yam
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jessenia Yam, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessenia has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from Argosy University.
As a military spouse, I understand the challenges of military life, cultural transitions, PTSD, and family stress. I offer a safe, compassionate, and culturally sensitive space to help you heal, grow, and strengthen your sense of self. Together, we'll work at your pace toward greater self-understanding and meaningful change.
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Alexis Benjamin
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alexis Benjamin, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexis has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who has been practicing for 7 years. I love working with individuals who are looking to make changes that will allow them to show up as the best version of themselves.
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