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50+ LGBTQIA+ therapists
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Cleopatra Oubre

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LCSW
3+ years

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

Cleopatra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Garden Grove, CA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

As a Black queer transgender therapist, I, Cleo Oubré (they/she), am committed to supporting clients on their evolving journey through a collaborative, client-driven therapeutic process tailored to fit each person's unique needs.

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Danielle Restieaux-Louis

LCSW

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

Danielle has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Social Work from Columbia University and a Juris Doctorate (JD) from Southwestern Law School.

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

Warm, trauma-informed LCSW working with adults, couples, and families navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. I offer a supportive, non-judgmental space and tailor therapy to you—helping you build insight, heal, and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Andria Scott

LPCC

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

Andria has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I offer a warm, supportive space where you can better understand yourself and build tools for real-life change. My approach helps you gain clarity, feel more grounded, and move through life with more confidence.

Available virtually

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Christopher Doggett

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christopher Doggett, 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 Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Institute of Integral Studies.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

There is a crack in everything, that's how the light gets in. The cracks show up in your dreams, the connections in what you speak about week to week. I listen for what your inner Self is trying to communicate, what you don't know you don't know. You can say anything in the room, or nothing. The breaking open of the heart allows the love in.

Available virtually

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Rinad Taha

LCSW

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

Rinad has a Master of Social Work from California State University San Marcos.

California
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
ADHD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Orange County, California. I provide telehealth and in-person therapy for children and adults.

Available virtually

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Rudolpho Perez II

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Rudolpho has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.

Palmdale, CA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

I strive to create a therapeutic space that feels safe and supportive, where clients can challenge distorted thoughts or beliefs and simultaneously feel seen, heard, and accepted.

Available virtually

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Shelly Harring

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
21+ years

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

Shelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.

Beale AFB, CA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I am a practicing psychotherapist offering services to a wide variety of adult clients. It is my joy and honor to assist others in life improvement.

Available virtually

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Sabrina McKenzie

LCSW

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

Sabrina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.

California
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Behavioral Issues
Child Abuse or Neglect
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

It's so cool that you're here, and I'm excited for us to possibly work together. I know getting started can feel tough and weird, and I do my best to alleviate that as much as I can. I am personable, honest, and curious. I work hard to understand what you're looking for and to hold our sessions in a way that feels meaningful to you.

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Danelle Mendez

LMFT

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

Danelle has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology with an emphasis in MFT from University of California San Francisco.

California
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Cultural Stress
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology, from the University of San Francisco. My goal as your therapist is to have you feel like you're not alone in working on difficult things and having support without judgement.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Glick

LMFT

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

Elizabeth has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology: Specialization in Marriage & Family Therapy from National University.

California
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Bipolar Disorder
Career Counseling
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Hi, I’m Lizzy. If you’re tired of the “shoulds” and feeling disconnected from yourself, you’re in the right place. Therapy with me is personal, honest, and collaborative. This is your hour. We’ll build real rapport and create active plans for a life that feels authentically yours.

Available virtually

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Brenda Bridges

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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.

California
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Michael Mahan

LMFT

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

Michael has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I'm an LMFT with 15+ years of experience. My own journey through identity, parenthood & life's challenges led me to this work. I know how isolating it feels when relationships struggle or life feels overwhelming. I'm here to help you feel heard, supported & empowered to grow.

Available virtually

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Joaquin Gil

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Joaquin has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
ADHD
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who has been helping youth, adults, couples, and families navigate life's challenges for the past decade. My goal is to partner with you to prioritize your goals and make meaningful change with compassion.

Available virtually

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Beth Siller

LMFT

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

Beth has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology/Marital and Family Therapy from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
ADHD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

High-functioning doesn’t always mean okay. If you’re presenting like a CEO but crashed out inside with the emotional bandwidth of a tomato, therapy might be exactly the vibe. I work with students post-high school, young professionals, and anyone trying to stay afloat while doggy paddling under all that pressure.

Available virtually

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Veronica Fry

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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

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

El Monte, CA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

Nice to meet you, and thanks for visiting my page! I'm Veronica, and I'm originally from Lima, Peru. I’ve been working with adults from all walks of life for about 18 years now, and I’ve loved every minute of it.

Available virtually

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Joseph Sarcoz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
12+ years

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

Joseph has a Master's of Marriage and Family Therapy from California Graduate Institute.

Palm Desert, CA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I specialize in treating LGBTQ+ patients experiencing depression, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma, addiction, and other life challenges related to minority sexual orientation.

Available virtually

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Sue Anne Swartz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Sue Anne has a Master's in Psychology with an Emphasis on Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

Every person who comes to therapy carries a story—one filled with experiences, challenges, and hopes that shape who they are. Whether you're facing a major life transition, coping with anxiety or depression, healing from trauma, or navigating the pain of complicated grief, I believe that hope is a choice—a powerful first step toward change.

Available virtually

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Tess Norton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I’m an LMFT who uses a psychodynamic, client-centered approach. I help young adults better handle life’s stressors, keep perfectionism in check, and grow their self-esteem. I want to help people feel more connected to themselves and others.

Available virtually

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Veronica Nevada

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Veronica Nevada, 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 in Counseling (MC) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I’m an LMFT who supports individuals seeking change and a space to heal from anxiety, depression, self-esteem challenges, unwanted or harmful behaviors, and unprocessed trauma. My goal is to help you feel understood, supported, and empowered to build a healthier relationship with yourself and others.

Available virtually

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Irene Vazquez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Irene has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of La Verne.

California
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I support individuals, children, and families through life's challenges. I offer secure, confidential sessions tailored to meet your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Kelli Kaiser

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

In my practice, I prioritize a client-centered approach that honors your unique story and strengths. I use cognitive behavioral and Solution-Focused techniques, and support clients in overcoming obstacles and achieving their personal wellness goals. I am committed to creating a safe, non-judgmental environment where we can work together.

Available virtually

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Jania Sommers

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Jania has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina.

California
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Gender Identity
Grief
Transgender Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

My approach is strength-based, compassion-focused, and mindfulness-focused. I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, and grief, particularly specializing in affirming work with queer and trans clients.

Available virtually

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Adriana Galdamez

LMFT

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

Adriana has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology (Marriage and Family Therapy) from Mount Saint Mary's University.

San Fernando, CA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in working with diverse individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, family challenges, trauma, and other needs. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique goals by providing a supportive and safe environment.

Available virtually

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Larcenia McDaniel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Larcenia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

My passion and specialties are working with children and adolescents with trauma experiences, parent-child relationships, and parenting difficulties.

Available virtually

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Jenny Friend

LMFT

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

Jenny has a Master of Science in Counseling from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Gender Identity
Sex Therapy
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

I’ve been a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and a Sexologist for 26 years. I’ve helped individuals and couples in both traditional relationships and in those that don’t fit the heterosexual, monogamous, and/or dual gender model. My goal is to help you feel more connected to your loved ones and yourself.

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