Connect with Therapists who accept Blue Cross and/or Blue Shield in Fresno, CA
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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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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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Navreet Gill
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Navreet Gill, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Navreet has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Southern New Hampshire University.
I help individuals navigate anxiety, trauma, relationships, and life transitions through an integrative approach combining CBT, DBT, and EMDR. My work focuses on fostering resilience and empowerment as you heal and grow.
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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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Erit Moradzadeh
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Erit Moradzadeh, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erit has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Ryokan College and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Educational Counseling with an Emphasis in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from California State University, Northridge.
I offer psychotherapy to multicultural and immigrant populations, creating a safe, non-judgmental environment to help you develop strong, meaningful relationships. I work with individuals, couples, and families on self-esteem, anxiety, depression, and relationship issues by setting healthy boundaries.
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Janice Peyton
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Janice Peyton, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janice has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in General Social Work/Addiction from California State University, Long Beach.
I specialize in anxiety and depression related to food addiction, yo-yo dieting, substance and alcohol use, anger, and isolation. I work with clients struggling with binge eating disorder and offer pre- and post-surgery weight loss support. I provide guidance, tools, and emotional support on your recovery journey.
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Azar Eteminan
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Azar Eteminan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Azar has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.
I'm passionate about helping individuals overcome life's challenges and discover their full potential. I specialize in working with adults navigating anxiety, depression, and the struggles that come with feeling stuck or overwhelmed.
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Karen Aguilar
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karen Aguilar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I work with young adults and women navigating life transitions, peer relationships, anxiety, stress, grief, and coping skills. My goal is to help you feel more confident and develop a positive outlook as you move through challenging seasons.
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Kristyn Otsuka
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kristyn Otsuka, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New Mexico Highlands University.
I feel honored to support your journey and make sure it's meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.
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Rebecca Schack
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rebecca Schack, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rebecca has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.
I am passionate about healing through a holistic framework. My clinical orientation draws from somatic psychotherapy, trauma treatment, attachment theory, and depth psychology.
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Veronica Watson
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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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Heidi Patcheak
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Heidi Patcheak, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Heidi has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University.
Many of the people I work with feel like they've outgrown old ways of coping but aren't sure what comes next—they've been the strong one, the caretaker, the achiever, yet still feel restless or stuck. In our work, I help you untangle those patterns, listen to what your emotions are really asking for, and build a steadier way forward.
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Joshua Merrill
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joshua Merrill, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joshua has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Brandman University.
I'm passionate about helping others navigate mental health challenges. My therapeutic approach draws from cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused brief therapy, humanistic approaches, and strength-based techniques tailored to your unique needs and goals.
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Sharlene Hanaway
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sharlene Hanaway, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sharlene has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology/Counseling from University of San Francisco.
I work with individuals and couples who are being challenged by life's many issues. I help those who have tried many ways to help themselves but now need a pair of fresh eyes in order to continue their work.
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Mario Palacios
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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.
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.
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Erick Kim
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Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Erick Kim, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erick has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Palo Alto University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from University of Hawaii at Hilo.
There are times when situations overcome our ability to cope. It can be frightening, and it takes courage to try something different like therapy. I specialize in working with individuals who have anxiety, depression, and trauma due to cultural and life circumstances.
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Joanna Evans
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joanna Evans, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joanna has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from MFT - California Lutheran University.
I use a variety of therapeutic approaches, but I frequently integrate CBT in my practice—not only because it's evidence-based, but also because I find it can boost a client's confidence and build momentum toward future goals. CBT tends to be a shorter-term approach (often 8-20 sessions) with frequent check-ins along the way.
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Christopher Stone
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christopher Stone, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christopher has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with an Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
I feel that it is helpful to utilize training and experience along with empathy, compassion, and optimism to assist in identifying and working towards goals related to growth and improvement in mental health. I have gotten positive feedback about supporting folks with anxiety and like to assist clients in this area, as well as depression.
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Michelle Kobayashi
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Kobayashi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Master of Clinical Health Services Clinical Psychology / Specialization: Applied Community Psychology from Antioch University.
I offer a warm, supportive space to work through anxiety, depression, loss, and life changes, and build a kinder relationship with yourself. My approach blends mindfulness, cognitive behavioral therapy, and compassion-focused therapy to help you feel more grounded and supported.
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Griselda Garcilazo
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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.
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.
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Danielle Atencio
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Danielle Atencio, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Danielle has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Southern California.
I work with adults of all ages and specialize in anxiety, depression, stress, substance abuse, and life transitions using an eclectic blend of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing Techniques, and Mindfulness.
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Ricardo Garcia
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ricardo Garcia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ricardo has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I enjoy helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges. I specialize in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and enjoy collaboratively assisting people to overcome anxiety and depression.
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Samyra Alexander
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Samyra Alexander, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Samyra has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
My goal is to help clients determine what's missing in their lives and to assist them in filling the void.
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Margaret Hunter
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Margaret Hunter, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Margaret has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Notre Dame De Namur University.
I have clinical experience working with people from all walks of life at different ages and stages of life. I have considerable experience working with anxiety, panic, disordered eating, and body image disturbance. I am also a registered art therapist.
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Yolanda Barchus
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yolanda Barchus, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yolanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I am happy that you reached out for support and I look forward to teaming up with you to explore and guide you in achieving your expressed expectations in therapy.
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