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Natalie Mejia

LMFT

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

Natalie has a Master in Counseling, Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from California State University, Fresno.

Kingsburg, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self-Harming
Thought Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist passionate about helping individuals, couples, children, and families feel more connected, understood, and supported through life’s challenges.

Available virtually and in person

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April Garcia

LMFT
10+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like April Garcia, 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's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling/MFT Option from California State University, Fresno and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology Major from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Grief
Stress
Thought Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Attuned
Empowering

I'm a licensed marriage and family therapist. My approach is to support you with personal empowerment so you're in control of your life with the use of cognitive-affective behavioral therapy and the use of the community resiliency model. My approach will consist of supporting you with managing your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.

Available virtually

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Diane Dawson-Sittre

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
14+ years

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

Diane has a Masters in counseling (MC) from National University.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

As a seasoned therapist with over 22 years of experience, I am dedicated to helping diverse individuals and families strengthen their relationships and overcome life challenges that include trauma, abuse, anxiety, Bipolar disorder, addiction, Borderline personality disorder, and much more.

Available virtually

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Martin Ramirez

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
3+ years

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

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

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Racial Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

My pronouns are he/him. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with 7+ years of experience in California. I'm a proud Mexican-American son of immigrants. I provide a welcoming, accepting space and am happy to support Immigrants, BIPOC, and LGBTQ community members. I look forward to meeting you.

Available virtually

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Gerardo Puga

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
14+ years

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

Gerardo has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from National University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Treatment and Diagnostics of Individuals, couples, children, and family therapy from National University Fresno Campus.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

I have worked in the mental health field since May 2000. I am well-versed in various theoretical approaches, however my focus has always been client-centered. LMFT 51224.

Available virtually

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Suzanne Algarva

LMFT

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

Suzanne has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from UMASS Global.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome. I am dedicated to helping people reconnect with themselves and move forward with greater clarity and confidence. I believe therapy should feel authentic, supportive, and empowering, and I strive to create a space where pts feel comfortable showing up exactly as they are.

Available virtually

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Jeannine Ray

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
15+ years

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

Jeannine has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Health Psychology/Behavioral Medicine from Northcentral University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

American Canyon, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I work with individuals and families, bringing warmth and practicality to help you navigate life's challenges. My focus is on meeting you where you are and using evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique needs and experiences.

She listens well to my issues and gives great guidance. She is always checking in and making sure we’re a good fit. I can tell her anything and feel comfortable and safe.

Available virtually

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Ana Ruiz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

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

Downey, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

My priority is to offer a strength-based approach that works for you. My goal is to provide you with the tools necessary for you to transition from surviving to thriving and provide an environment where you feel heard and validated.

Available virtually

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Dr. Monique Hicks

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Dr. Monique has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Grand Canyon University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I utilize a range of interventions and techniques tailored to you. I have extensive experience working with all populations. If you are experiencing difficulties or want to learn techniques to obtain emotional, spiritual, and mental stability, I am here to assist you in attaining your therapeutic goals.

Available virtually

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Marian Harrison

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Citrus Heights, CA
Specialties
Depression
First Responders
Older Adult
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I create an inclusive therapy space for individuals from diverse backgrounds, including law enforcement and first responders. I work with those experiencing crisis, depression, anger, anxiety, bereavement, trauma, and abuse. My devotion is helping you cope with life obstacles and make changes for an improved quality of life.

Available virtually

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Lucia Palacios Ponce

LCSW

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

Lucia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child Welfare from California State University, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

There may be times when you wish you had someone who listens deeply and without judgment. Let me be that person for you. I use evidence-based and practical approaches to tailor to your unique life story. I am dedicated to helping you navigate life's challenges and get to the next chapter in your life by setting clear and achievable goals.

Available virtually

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Sharon Chun Wetterau

LCSW

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

Sharon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

Life is full of challenges, and it's easy to get stuck. I would like to help you move toward what's meaningful to you in a safe, collaborative space. I enjoy working with adults of all ages and backgrounds who are struggling with anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship challenges, and stress.

Available virtually

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Logan Rhys

LMFT

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

Logan has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology, Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

If you are ready to better understand yourself, strengthen your relationships, and create meaningful change, I offer therapy that is relational, affirming, trauma-informed, and growth-oriented. I help clients build clarity, emotional resilience, self-trust, and more intentional ways of responding to life.

Available virtually

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Amanda Lewis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Amanda has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Brandman University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Feel like there's much on your mind but no one to share it with? Like no one will understand what you have to say? Are these thoughts or feelings leading to depression or anxiety? Perhaps you've experienced trauma that remains unresolved. Let me be the one to listen, support you, and assist in navigating or healing your journey.

Available virtually

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Mir Ali

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Mir has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Counseling Psychology from Capella University.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in anxiety, trauma, PTSD, depression, and career counseling. I believe in the transformative power of human connection and the connection we create with our inner selves. Seeking help reflects your strength, self-awareness, and determination to improve your quality of life and create a new healthy narrative.

Available virtually

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Melissa Maxwell-Junge

LCSW

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

Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health and Military/Veterans from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
LGBTQIA+
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

Navigating the heavy shift of post-deployment or the complexities of maternal health can feel like an isolating battle. I provide a dedicated space for military families and women to process these transitions, heal from trauma, and reclaim well-being. Together, we’ll build the resilience needed to face life’s changes with lasting strength.

Available virtually

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Jacinda Chin

LMFT

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

Jacinda has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling from LMFT - Hope International University (2023).

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Cultural Stress
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe impactful therapy starts with a genuine, down-to-earth connection. My approach is less about being a rigid mentor and more about being a trusted collaborator. I strive to create a warm, non-judgmental space where you feel heard and comfortable—much like talking with a close friend who has the professional tools to help you navigate life.

Available virtually

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Guillermo Da Silva-Montemayor

LMFT

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

Guillermo has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I am a bilingual Spanish-English LMFT with over 17 years of experience. I help clients manage anxiety, depression, trauma, and life stressors that impact daily functioning and overall well-being. As a bicultural clinician, I value culture and provide a supportive, ethical, and collaborative space for growth, resilience, and meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Aria Twilling

LMFT

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

Aria has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from University of San Francisco.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Whether navigating stress, life transitions, identity development, or social and emotional concerns, I hope to work in partnership with you to help build insight, confidence, and practical skills. I understand that each stage of life comes with unique challenges, and I strive to create a supportive, affirming space where you feel safe to grow.

Available virtually

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Laura Gale

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Laura has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Organizational Change and Leadership from University of Southern California and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois At Chicago.

Cerritos, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I specialize in working with professionals navigating job stress, difficult work environments, career changes, and major life transitions. I bring both clinical expertise and real-world understanding of workplace challenges to my practice.

Available virtually

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Alida Zappone

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Healing is more than managing symptoms, it’s about creating the life and relationships you truly want. I help clients break through emotional barriers and behavioral patterns, heal from past wounds, and build lasting confidence, resilience, and connection so they can move beyond survival mode, achieve their goals and dreams, and truly thrive.

Available virtually

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James Ippolito

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

James has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe in treating each client as an individual who functions in the system of their interpersonal relationships. I treat each client with unconditional positive regard and work with you to reach your therapeutic goals.

Available virtually

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Ghazaleh Rafalian

LMFT

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

Ghazaleh has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Phillips Graduate Institute.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I speak Farsi and have a deep understanding of Persian culture. Many feelings and concerns that motivate our thinking live in the furthest corners of the psyche, away from awareness. I help explore the origin and function of rigid internal mechanisms that inhibit personal growth.

Available virtually

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Ann Murphy

LMFT
25+ years

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

Ann has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Ryokan College and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Ryokan College.

Palm Desert, CA
Specialties
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I can see the potential for true health in every individual and am positive and excited about each client I see. I believe in the power of the mind and the possibilities it holds for transformation and growth.

Available virtually

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Lisa Nave

LMFT
27+ years

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

Lisa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from John F. Kennedy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I have a collaborative approach to therapy and tailor my interventions to meet each client's individual needs.

Available virtually

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