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Lesley Bethel
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lesley Bethel, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lesley has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Dominican College of San Rafael.
I work at your pace and in a way that works for you, whether you're trying to change a habit or long-term relationship patterns that continue to make you unhappy. Nothing is more important than that you feel a sense of trust and that you are in a safe space.
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Destiny Aguirre
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Destiny Aguirre, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Destiny has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of La Verne.
Reaching out for help takes strength, and just by being here, you have already taken a meaningful first step. If you are feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or simply not like yourself, therapy offers a safe and supportive space to explore what you are carrying and begin moving forward. No matter what you are facing, you do not have to go through it alone.
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Deatria Davis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Deatria Davis, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deatria has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.
My approach to therapy is rooted in empathy, compassion, and non-judgment. I create a safe and supportive environment where clients feel comfortable exploring their thoughts and feelings while moving toward self-awareness, cultivating resilience, developing interpersonal skills, and the healing needed to sustain relationships.
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Maria Mendoza
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Mendoza, 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 of Arts (MA) in Marriage, Family & Child Counseling from PHILLIPS GRADUATE INSTITUTE.
We are in a season of life transitions, and I am here to help you navigate through these changes. I work with individuals, couples, families, and adolescents to find clarity and direction during challenging times.
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Rachel Tribble
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rachel Tribble, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rachel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Syracuse University.
I am a queer-identified therapist who practices through an intersectional, multicultural, and decolonizing lens. In our work together, I offer a reflective space to explore who you are, what matters to you, and how to navigate life in a way that centers your agency, affirms your lived experience, and supports empowerment and symptom relief.
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Heather Marshall
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Heather Marshall, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Heather has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
Personal growth can be hard, but also so rewarding, and dare I say, sometimes even fun! If you are ready to make a meaningful change in your life by learning new skills, gaining insight, and challenging yourself to shed old behavior and thinking patterns, let's work together to achieve your goals.
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Zahra Adloo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Zahra Adloo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Zahra has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Palo Alto University and a Master of Science (MS) in Management Information Systems from Wilmington University.
I help individuals navigate trauma, addiction recovery, and life transitions. My approach integrates evidence-based techniques with holistic healing, including mindfulness and psychedelic integration. I provide a compassionate, non-judgmental space where you can reconnect with your authentic self and create meaningful change.
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Ernesto Serrano
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ernesto Serrano, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ernesto has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage And Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I work with people experiencing depression, anxiety, trauma, mood disorders, and psychotic disorders. My approach is humanistic and CBT. I believe in creating a safe, supportive, non-judgmental space where you can express yourself and work towards your goals.
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Denise Maupin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Denise Maupin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Denise has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I provide compassionate, client-centered therapy to help individuals navigate life's most challenging moments—whether managing anxiety, overcoming trauma, or improving relationships. I offer a safe, non-judgmental space to explore emotions and build coping strategies that align with your personal values and goals.
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Janet Distefan
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Janet Distefan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janet has a Master of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Counseling from National University.
I provide comprehensive clinical care for a wide range of mental health issues, taking a collaborative and strengths-based approach.
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Betty Avery
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Betty Avery, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Betty has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Grand Canyon University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Organizational Management from Ashford University.
As a true warrior for people struggling with mental health challenges, I am here to walk with you on this therapeutic journey to find meaning and your authentic self!
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Candice Cavanaugh
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Candice Cavanaugh, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Candice has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Brandman University.
I am an LCSW and I have extensive experience working with individuals & couples with navigating crisis, trauma, moods and life’s most challenging transitions.
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Christina Hall
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christina Hall, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christina has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Marital and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.
I have been helping individuals and families to heal, grow, and connect since 2008. While people may forget what I say or what I do, they never forget how I make them feel, and it is my mission for every client to leave the session feeling truly seen, heard, and empowered.
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Karen Friese
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karen Friese, 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 California State University, Chico.
Feeling isolated, anxious, and looking for support? I am easy to talk to, warm, non-judgmental, relatable, and direct. People seem to enjoy sharing their story with me and I consider it an honor to be part of their journey. I provide a safe space to share your feelings without being worried about anyone else.
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Jenna Elmone
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jenna Elmone, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jenna has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology/Specializing in MFT from National University.
I am passionate about helping you find balance in your life. This is often done through self-discovery, skill development, and boundary setting. I believe that you are doing the best you can within your capacity and skill level and that there is always room for growth and development.
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Danelle Mendez
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.
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.
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Alexis Dehghani
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alexis Dehghani, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexis has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern California.
I specialize in working with adults navigating anxiety, life transitions, self-worth issues, depression, and trauma. I take a collaborative approach and strive to create a supportive space where you can openly address your concerns, gain insights, and make strides in your journey of personal growth and healing.
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Rosario Aceves
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rosario Aceves, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rosario has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, East Bay.
Hi! I’m Rosario Aceves, an LCSW. I’m grateful for the opportunity God has given me to walk alongside you through Rula. I have 17+ years of experience helping adults navigate anxiety, depression, stress, grief, loss, life transitions, family conflict, and complex health challenges.
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Nicole Macias
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nicole Macias, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
I provide compassionate, evidence-based therapy with experience in crisis and acute care. As a veteran who served and worked closely with the veteran population, I understand firsthand the impact of crisis and trauma on those who serve. I'm also a mother and wife juggling it all, so I get how hard life can be.
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Linda Marlene Henson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Linda Marlene Henson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Linda Marlene has a Master of Science (MS) from Loma Linda University.
I am dedicated to helping individuals navigate complex relationships, mental health issues, substance abuse, career challenges, and other life struggles. My goal is to provide a comfortable, non-judgmental space for you to openly explore difficulties and unique challenges.
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Melinda Clark
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melinda Clark, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melinda has a Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.
I believe therapy is a collaborative journey of self-understanding and growth. My role is to listen carefully, ask thoughtful questions, and help you make sense of your experiences in a way that empowers lasting change. Together, we’ll explore what’s keeping you stuck and cultivate the insight and resilience needed to move forward.
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Wendy Buckingham
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Wendy Buckingham, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Wendy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman College.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I congratulate you on beginning your journey. I specialize in working with individuals and families struggling with anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.
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Pamela Shakir
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Pamela Shakir, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Pamela has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Bakersfield.
Congratulations on taking this important step toward your well-being. Seeking therapy takes courage and a real commitment to personal growth. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Relationship Coach with over 27 years of experience, I guide individuals, couples, and families through life challenges. I’m honored to support you.
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Natalie Mejia
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.
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.
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Claudia Lopez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Claudia Lopez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Claudia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Long Beach and a Master of Public Policy (MPP) from California State University, Long Beach.
My therapeutic approach is holistic and integrative, helping clients explore how past experiences impact their current behaviors and decision-making. I work primarily with adults facing anxiety, depression, PTSD, OCD, and life transitions, as well as challenges related to career, relationships, and family.
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