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Gerardo Alva Chavez
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Gerardo Alva Chavez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gerardo has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I am your friendly, neighborhood therapist! I’m here to provide a safe, down-to-earth space where you can feel truly heard. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, grief, or just the heavy "lows" of life, I offer an open-minded and accepting stance to help you heal. Let’s work together to help you grow and feel like yourself again.
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Karina Cortes
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karina Cortes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Health from University of Southern California and a Master of Public Health (MPH) from University of Southern California.
I focus on helping you identify and build on your individual strengths. Together, we'll explore what matters most to you and create a path toward improved well-being and quality of life.
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Sarai Velasquez
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Sarai Velasquez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sarai has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Loma Linda University.
I’m a bilingual (Spanish-speaking) therapist with a holistic approach and 8 years of experience working with children, teens, young adults, and families.
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Tania Benacerraf
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tania Benacerraf, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tania has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Temple University.
I use a strength-based approach that focuses on evoking your motivation for growth and change. My practice areas include depression, adjustment to life stressors, anxiety, substance use, and trauma-related symptoms.
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Lisa Encinas
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lisa Encinas, 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 in Counseling (MC) from California Baptist University.
I have worked with different ages, cultural backgrounds, ethnic backgrounds, and socioeconomic levels. I consider myself versatile, resilient, and well-rounded, relating to others as well as being open to learning constantly about my clients because I care about their well-being.
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Kenia Aguilar
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kenia Aguilar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kenia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. I earned both my Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Social Work from California State University, San Bernardino. I have been practicing therapy since 2012, primarily working with at-risk school-aged children, adolescents, and their families.
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Brianna Skanderup
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brianna Skanderup, 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) Clinical Psychology from San Jose State University.
I help clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, depression, life changes, and trauma. I work with students, young professionals, parents, and couples. You are the expert on your story, and you have strengths that will help you overcome challenges. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy takes courage.
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Merilyn Rosado
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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.
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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Teresa Hernandez
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Teresa Hernandez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Teresa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
My areas of expertise include childhood and adult trauma, anxiety, adjustment challenges, intimate partner violence, depression, life coaching, behavioral concerns, boundary setting, self-esteem, and social difficulties. I have a long history of supporting survivors of intimate partner violence and individuals with lifelong traumas.
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Pablo Chavarria
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Pablo Chavarria, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Pablo has a Social Worker (SW) from California State University, Fresno.
I use a humanistic approach to therapy, engaging clients in a supportive, genuine, and empathic manner. I enjoy being interactive and have training in many therapeutic approaches including CBT, problem-solving, supportive psychodynamic therapy, Motivational Interviewing, EMDR, Hypnotherapy, Play therapy, and Guided Imagery.
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Maria Lara
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Lara, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Master in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University, Santa Barbara CA.
I'm Lupe Lara, and I help clients and families navigate anxiety, conflict resolution, depression, and trauma. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard and supported as we work through what brings you to therapy.
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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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Brenda Bridges
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brenda Bridges, 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) in Psychology Marriage & Family Therapy from Brandman University and a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.
I am a licensed Marriage & Family Therapist. My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels. I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs.
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Tomiko Tsuha-McNiel
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tomiko Tsuha-McNiel, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tomiko has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
I work with adults and primarily focus on treating issues dealing with anxiety, stress, self-esteem, communication, life transitions, career challenges, relationship problems, and grief and loss. I enjoy working with my clients using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy as well as Problem-Solving Therapy.
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Jaine Yu
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jaine Yu, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jaine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical Social Work from University of Southern California.
I see clients who like approaches that are mixed between some processing and some solution-focused, goal-oriented styles.
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Gabriela Kunz
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gabriela Kunz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gabriela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
If you are looking for support as you navigate difficult life moments, I would love to help you out! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and I have a background in working with children, teens, and adults from all walks of life.
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Yanni Aguilar
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yanni Aguilar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yanni has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino -.
I've been doing therapy mainly with children and adolescents, helping them reach their dreams, goals, and full potential by helping remove mental health obstacles.
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Fernando Vinuela
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Fernando Vinuela, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Fernando has a Master of Arts (MA) in CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY/ MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY from Pepperdine University.
I am a therapist with a Rogerian foundation. My areas of focus are anxiety, depression, family-stage changes, and immigrant families.
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Oscar Armando
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Oscar Armando, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Oscar has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Los Angeles.
I am happy you decided to start the process of change. Let me tell you about myself, hoping you entrust me with guiding you to meet your goals. My approach to therapy is to ensure patients feel comfortable in sessions. I support my patients in exploring the root of their problems to elicit change.
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Jorge Villarroel
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jorge Villarroel, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jorge has a Master of Arts (MA) from California Institute of Integral Studies.
I approach therapy with warmth, compassionate curiosity, and honest reflection, always keeping the focus on the present moment. As a supportive and open-minded therapist, I see therapy as a collaborative journey where we explore self-discovery, nurture personal awareness, and open space for more authentic connections with others.
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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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Ivan Beas
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ivan Beas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ivan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.
If you feel weighed down by depression or swept away by intense, unpredictable emotions, you don’t have to navigate it alone. I’m a licensed clinical social worker with over three years of experience helping people from all walks of life find steady ground in the midst of anxiety and emotional waves.
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Laurie Recinos Gomez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Laurie Recinos Gomez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laurie has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.
My main goal is to create a safe space for you to be your truest self—I will always try to meet you at the intersection of all your different identities. I hope to build a place together in which you can exist fully and unapologetically.
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Ana Guevara
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ana Guevara, 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) in Children Youth and Families from California State University, Long Beach.
I offer a warm, collaborative approach to therapy, supporting clients as they build insight, coping skills, and meaningful change. Together, we will work at a place that feels safe and aligned with your goals.
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Jonathan Martofel
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jonathan Martofel, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jonathan has a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern California.
Ready to slow things down, feel understood, and begin untangling what hurts? If so, it would be an honor to support you. I help individuals and couples shift their relationship with anxiety, overwhelm, and low self-worth so these struggles do not define them, allowing them to move forward with greater clarity, confidence, and connection.
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