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50+ Female therapists

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50+ Female therapists
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Louise Polzel

LCSW

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

Louise has a Master of Social Work, Clinical Social Work from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Alcohol Use
First Responders
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can feel overwhelming, but change is possible with the right support. I help individuals navigate mental health and substance use challenges with a compassionate, real-world approach. When you’re ready, I invite you to reach out.

Available virtually

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Karina Hernandez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Karina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fresno Pacific University.

Visalia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

Life can be unpredictable, and you may find yourself feeling overwhelmed, afraid, anxious, stressed, or alone. If you are experiencing relationship issues, identity issues, depression, anxiety, life transitions, loss, or trauma, therapy can help. My goal is to foster a safe and supportive environment tailored to your needs and journey.

Available virtually

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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
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Warm
Motivational

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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Brandy Mays-Cancino

LCSW

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

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

Lake Elsinore, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

I have had the privilege to work in the mental health field for over 10 years. I specialize in doing trauma work with individuals, groups, and families. I utilize a variety of modalities such as CBT, DBT, Somatic therapeutic, mindfulness framework, and a holistic twist. I enjoy spending time with my family and friends.

Available virtually

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Nicole Cowan

LMFT

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

Nicole has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

Nicole Cowan is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist dedicated to supporting families, perinatal and postpartum mothers, children, victims and survivors of domestic violence, and the elderly in navigating life’s challenges and fostering emotional well-being.

Available virtually

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Kacie Holt

LCSW

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

Kacie has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Chico.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I know starting or returning to therapy can be scary and overwhelming. My goal is to make you feel safe, supported, walk ing along side you to empower you as you navigate your current struggles. I look forward to meeting you!

Available virtually

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Marcia Howard

LCSW
20+ years

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

Marcia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Psychosis
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with individuals facing a wide variety of concerns including depression, anxiety, anger, trauma, self-esteem, end of life issues, and schizophrenia. Having a safe and empathic space to explore challenges can bring new meaning to your life.

Available virtually

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Ana Zavala

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ana Zavala, 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) from University of Southern California.

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

With so many moving pieces happening all the time around us, take some time to be still. There is a place of freedom and healing available for you here.

Available virtually

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Juliana Rocha

LCSW

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

Juliana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Empowering

Suppose you are seeking emotional clarity or desire to feel less anxious and happier. I am here to support you with your healing journey.

Available virtually

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Yanni Aguilar

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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 -.

Fontana, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Monica Guitierrez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Monica has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I’m a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. I enjoy being a support to my clients during this journey of self-discovery and healing. I specialize in anxiety, depression, relationships, and work stressors.

Available virtually

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Amanda Wiginton

LMFT
11+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amanda Wiginton, 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 Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Counseling from University of San Diego.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California. I have years of experience helping my client in adjust to transitions and new phases of family life, especially the postpartum period. Amanda has expertise in helping expectant and new parents adapt and thrive in their new roles.

Available virtually

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Elaine Stoenescu

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Elaine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Mental Health from California State University, Fullerton.

Mission Viejo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I am an experienced therapist who places an emphasis on client-centered care. My background is working with those with addictions, eating disorders, depression, and anxiety.

Available virtually

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Juliet Kari

LCSW

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

Juliet has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health & Geriatrics from University of Pittsburgh.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

Seeking support when the past still feels present takes immense courage. You deserve a space where you can process unresolved trauma without feeling overwhelmed or exposed. I am here to help you navigate your healing journey with compassion, ensuring that your needs and boundaries are respected from the very first moment we connect.

Available virtually

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Vanita O'Neal

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Vanita has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Human Services from Liberty University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Motivational

Starting therapy is a meaningful step, and I’m here to safely support you. I've spent 16 years helping adolescents and adults navigate anxiety, stress, overwhelm, and life transitions. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, my approach is collaborative, Christ-centered, and evidence-based, helping you feel heard, supported, and empowered to grow.

Available virtually

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Kyrra Christian

LMFT

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

Kyrra has a Master of Science (MS) Masters of Child and family therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I specialize in helping individuals and couples heal while building stronger emotional connections. I work hard to co-create a safer space for you to explore your emotions and create lasting change in your relationships.

Available virtually

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Laura Ryan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
49+ years

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

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

Aliso Viejo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I provide counseling to individuals, couples, and families dealing with anxiety, depression, workplace stress, grief, traumatic loss, and emotional trauma. My practice focuses on helping people navigate common life challenges as well as more complex traumatic experiences.

Available virtually

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Lisa Sandino

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lisa Sandino, 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's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in helping adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and life transitions. I strive to create a safe, inclusive space where clients feel seen and supported. I believe in a collaborative approach, helping clients identify their strengths and achieve their unique goals.

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Lauren Turner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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

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

Manhattan Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Racial Identity
Sports Performance
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) (she/her). I use a Mindfulness and Performance approach to therapy to help high performers and athletes.

Lauren has helped support and guide me during the best times and the worst times. Both can be stressful. As a new professional with an extremely demanding job, she has helped me create the life I love and deserve by setting boundaries and reframing my thoughts. I couldn't recommend her enough. It's truly a privilege to spend time with her. I learn so much about myself.

Available virtually

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Mary Baez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
16+ years

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

Mary has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

My first concern is building rapport and trust with you. My approach is holistic and eclectic. I believe it's important to address the mind-body connection in mental health, and I tailor my interventions to your individual needs.

Mary is really good at listening to me and truly hearing me. I have never felt like she was in a hurry or forming suggestions without understanding me. She is good at helping me to understand myself. She has provided me with some very useful suggestions and tools to help with my anxiety. I highly recommend her.

Available virtually

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Renee Davis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
18+ years

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

Renee has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I enjoy working with couples and individuals. I specialize in sexual addiction, recovery, affair repair, depression, and anxiety. I am able to teach dialectical behavioral therapy to help balance mood and create a life worth living.

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
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).

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Amber Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Amber has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

I view therapy as a collaborative experience between myself and the client. My role is to support you in developing new skills and insights that will allow you to grow and thrive.

Available virtually

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Ursula Zekas

LMFT

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

Ursula has a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology, specialization in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Facing life's challenges can often feel overwhelming. Whether you're experiencing pain, uncertainty, or just feeling stuck, I can provide the support and help you need to navigate these struggles. Whether it's your first time considering therapy, or you're already familiar with the process, I'm here to help!

Available virtually

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Brenda Sillsbury

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

Hesperia, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Codependency
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm passionate about helping you improve your personal journey and feel better. I'm a huge proponent of progress, not perfection. When I'm not providing therapy, I enjoy time with my children and family, social activities, and reading a good book.

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