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Priscilla Apodaca

LMFT
6+ years

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

Priscilla has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.

La Mesa, CA
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help people who feel overwhelmed by depression, anxiety, and high stress. Together, we'll unpack what's weighing you down so you can recharge, prioritize responsibilities, improve productivity, and find meaning in life again.

She listens, and I don’t feel rushed during my appointments as I have in the past with other therapists and counselors, even if I find myself repeating some of the same concerns about my future. Pricilla has given me the option to choose my appointment times, and I don’t feel like I have to cancel other conflicting appointments. She is available to listen to all my concerns and worries about my life and how to proceed slowly. I trust that she is looking out for my best interest in healing and helping me deal with my fast-paced mind and anxiety. Together, we will find better and healthier resolutions for what I’m going through during our sessions.

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LaNiesa Norris

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
16+ years

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

LaNiesa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling and Rehabilitation from University of South Florida.

California
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and adults struggling with depression, anxiety, stress, parent/child conflict, and conduct problems. My approach is collaborative, helping you identify areas to improve and set concrete action steps using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution Focus techniques.

Available virtually

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Merilyn Rosado

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Merilyn has a Master of Public Health (MPH) from Azusa Pacific University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Domestic Violence
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Self-Harming
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I'm so glad you're here. Taking the first step toward healing is a courageous move, and you don't have to do it alone. I specialize in trauma healing and resilience-building. I've helped kids, teens, and adults with grief, PTSD, anxiety, and trauma. Let's create a safe space for you to heal.

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Janice Higuera

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Janice Higuera, 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) from San Jose State University.

California
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Older Adult
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Choosing to start therapy is a meaningful step, and it takes courage, time, and energy to get here so congrats for getting to this point. I provide a supportive, collaborative space to help you process challenges, identify goals, and create meaningful change. While the work can be difficult at times, it can also be incredibly rewarding.

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Leda Knee

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
27+ years

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

Leda has a Master of Dispute Resolution from Pepperdine University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from BOSTON University.

California
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Welcome to therapy! I have held my license in Clinical Social Work (LCSW) for almost 25 years. I love working with individuals and couples, assisting each individual and 'system' to determine their own path towards better functioning and increased life satisfaction. I have a particular fondness for assisting clients in managing anxiety.

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Debra O'Brien Ruiz

LMFT
8+ years

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

Debra O'Brien has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I believe you are the expert of your story and have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming daily challenges. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards change. I am here to support and empower you in that journey.

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Farah Pezeshki

LCP
29+ years

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

Farah has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I help young adults and older adults manage anxiety, depression, trauma, and grief through a person-centered approach. My cross-cultural experience allows me to tailor my expertise to fit your unique needs. I empower clients to build trust within themselves and gain lasting confidence, equipping you with tools to overcome life's challenges.

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Katherine Hughes

LPCC
4+ years

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

Katherine has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Grand Canyon University and a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Clinical Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Roseville, CA
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I help people seeking short-term therapy for relationship struggles, low motivation, self-esteem, anxiety, coping skills, enabling, co-dependency, and addiction to gaming, pornography, or substances. I also work with sobriety, women's issues, and life transitions. My approach is to listen without judgment and help you make better decisions.

Available virtually

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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
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

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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Roberto Garcia II

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Roberto has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide -.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I invite clients to partner with me in a trauma-informed and culturally attentive journey that places your needs and hopes at the center of our work together. I specialize in couples counseling, intimacy issues, self-esteem, LGBTQIA+2 concerns, faith-based issues, anxiety, and depression.

Available virtually

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Rivkah Cunin

LMFT

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

Rivkah has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I work with individuals and couples who feel stuck in painful relationship patterns or burdened by past trauma. I also support clients facing addiction, depression, anxiety, and eating disorders. With a compassionate and collaborative approach, I help foster emotional connection, clarity, and lasting healing.

Available virtually

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Maricela Hernandez

LPCC

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

Maricela has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Loyola Marymount University.

California
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

Seeking therapy takes courage. As a bilingual English- and Spanish-speaking therapist, I support adults and first-generation individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, familismo, and cultural identity. I provide a safe, affirming space to foster healing, growth, and self-understanding.

Available virtually

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Angela Warneke

LMFT
10+ years

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

Angela has a Master's in Counseling (MC), Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

My goal is to provide you with tools to enhance the potential you already possess. My style is to be direct and encouraging while allowing you to choose what your priority is.

Available virtually

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Brianna Buell

LMFT

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

Brianna has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I have joined the mental health field in 2022, working in community based mental health. I graduated from California Baptist University, with a Master’s of Science in Counseling Psychology. I have gained experience working with individuals that struggle with life stressors.

Available virtually

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Brenda Santillan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

Brenda has a Master of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern California and a Master of Arts (MA) in Urban Education from Loyola Marymount University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Empowering

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist based in Los Angeles, CA, and working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with adults ages 18-60 and specialize in anxiety, stress, depression, trauma, and LGBTQIA+ issues using person-centered, trauma-informed psychotherapy to assist clients in healing.

Available virtually

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Batya Zimmerman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Batya has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Northridge.

Agoura Hills, CA
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

My mission is to enable youth and families to develop coping skills, a positive sense of self-worth, and an improved quality of life.

Available virtually

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Kuan-Lin Ho

LMFT
11+ years

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

Kuan-Lin has a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from National University, San Diego and a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Cultural Stress
Divorce
Infertility
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California. I love to practice EMDR, trauma-focused therapy, attachment theory, and mindfulness meditation with my clients for their healing journeys. I'd like to devote my therapy skills and compassion to supporting Mandarin and Taiwanese-speaking populations.

Available virtually

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Genie Lee

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
25+ years

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

Genie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Santa Clara University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I have over 20 years of experience working with individuals, couples, families, and children. My focus currently is on adults individually and in couples therapy. My approach is that each of us has the strength inside to solve whatever problems we face, and I am here to help you figure it all out. LMFT.

She's attentive, takes good notes, and let's me run in circles before she responds to me.

Available virtually

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Kristyn Smith

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kristyn Smith, 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 Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

Lomita, CA
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

I'm a therapist with a background in medical assisting, education, and social work. I help clients facing complex or treatment-resistant mental health challenges through a compassionate, research-informed, and collaborative approach tailored to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Melanie Gensaw

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

Melanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Humboldt State University.

Fortuna, CA
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I am Native American with Yurok, Maidu, and Pit River ancestry. I like to have a person-centered, solution-focused, and integrative approach based on the needs presented by the individual(s).

Available virtually

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David Jacobson, PsyD, LCSW

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like David Jacobson, PsyD, LCSW, 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 California State University, Long Beach.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I provide evidence-based therapy and crisis intervention for adult and adolescent survivors of trauma, as well as those struggling with substance use disorders.

Available virtually

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Bryan Strycula

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
12+ years

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

Bryan has a Master of Science in Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from University of La Verne and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology from California State University of Fullerton -.

Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I work with clients to address personal issues and mental health complications. It can be hard to face these challenges alone. It's my role and honor to provide a safe, comfortable therapeutic environment. Almost everyone has gone through difficult times. It's how they're handled that makes the difference.

Available virtually

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Angelica Moreyra

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP

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

Angelica has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Nova University.

California
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Grief
Infertility
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I believe that therapy is about uncovering what you already know, and maybe forgot or lost. It is about reconnecting with yourself, your truth, your authenticity, and your purpose, in a world that has been conditioning us to neglect those parts of ourselves. I just got the honor of being the guide.

Available virtually

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Vickie Zarazua

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I meet individuals where they are, emotionally and spiritually, in a judgment-free environment.

Available virtually

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Dina Nelli

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
23+ years

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

Dina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

Simi Valley, CA
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I enjoy really getting to know my clients so that we can come up with treatment goals to work on together.

Available virtually