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Celia Lima Payes

LCSW

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

Celia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I graduated with a master's degree in 2019 at Cal State Los Angeles. I started working with mental ill population since 2014. I have experience assisting clients with unhealthy relationships, gaining self-esteem, and overcoming trauma. I psycho-educate clients about symptoms and assertive communication.

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Chonnie Thiessen

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

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

Palm Desert, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I am a therapist with a passion for helping others. I provide effective and compassionate therapy to individuals, couples, and families.

Available virtually

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Linda Uribe

LMFT

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

Linda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch College.

Solvang, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I'm here to support you on your journey to healing. I empower you to take an active role in your own healing process by giving you space to express what you truly need and want. It helps you feel heard and validated.

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Sergio Ibanez

LCSW
3+ years

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

Sergio has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of New England.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I work with diverse populations and use approaches including EMDR, CBT, DBT, and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy to address your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Cheryl Silverstein

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
49+ years

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

Cheryl has a Masters of Arts (MA) EMDR & and spiritual counseling from CSU NORTHRIDGE.

San Clemente, CA
Specialties
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who specializes in spiritual and energy sessions to diminish anxiety, depression, and other symptoms. This healing is manifested by the support and use of a positive connection with guidance, prayers, visualization, and therapeutic modalities. My approach combines empathy and acceptance.

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Gabrielle Sanchez

LCSW

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

Gabrielle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Baylor University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

Do you ever feel disconnected, burnt out, or like it would be easier to shut everything off? I can help you take control of your emotions and regain your sense of power in life.

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Nidia Hernandez

LCSW
9+ years

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

Nidia has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Social Work from Arizona State University, a Master of Public Administration (MPA) in Public Administration from Public Sector Management and Leadership - California State University, Northridge and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Playa del Rey, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 12 years of clinical experience. My specialties include supporting and alleviating symptoms of depression, anxiety, trauma, and stress through a trauma and culturally-informed lens. I strive to support individuals in meeting their healing goals that meet their unique quality of life needs.

Nidia is easily one of the best therapists I’ve ever had! She’s very supportive and gives great feedback! She’s also a great listener/note-taker; she’s brought up things I’ve previously told her and sometimes I think wow I totally forgot I even told her that!

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Nikisha Lad

LCSW

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

Nikisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Parenting
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker providing inclusive, trauma-informed therapy for children, adolescents, young adults, and caregivers. My work is client-centered and strengths-based, supporting clients through emotional and behavioral challenges as well as life transitions while strengthening connection and resilience.

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Natalie Nguyen

LPCC
2+ years

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

Natalie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Chapman University.

Fountain Valley, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

I integrate evidence-based modalities such as CBT, EMDR, and person-centered therapy to help clients build insight and meaningful change.

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Christina Patterson

LCSW

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

Christina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Micro/Meso/Macro in Social Work from University of New England.

California
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Codependency
Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Empowering

I am looking forward to walking along side you during your journey towards a better state of wellbeing. I have often heard that working through challenges makes all of us better for having undergone the process of finding a solution that fits. I hope to work with you and learn your unique method of taking on your challenges.

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Brian Olsen

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

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

Brian has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Vanguard University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I see clients who are ready to make a change for the better and want help making it happen. Hope is here.

Brian has helped me process feelings of loss and loneliness, and I'm feeling better and more hopeful.

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Rouzanna Avagian

LCSW
2+ years

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

Rouzanna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California School of Medicine.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I'm passionate about building genuine therapeutic connections as my clients heal, grow, and find freedom from past wounds. I provide a warm and safe place for private conversations about ongoing issues, and together we focus on treatment plans specifically tailored to your needs.

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Iman Moridi

LMFT

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

Iman has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from John F. Kennedy, Graduate School Of Professional Psychology.

Rancho Cordova, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

My practice focuses on helping individuals, couples, families, and children from diverse cultural backgrounds strengthen personal and interpersonal relationships, navigate grief and loss, manage anxiety and depression, and heal from trauma. I strive to empower my clients to make autonomous decisions and improve their overall well-being.

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Christine Sumner

LMFT
15+ years

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

Christine has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Stockton, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I believe trust and rapport are essential in therapy. Finding the right therapist is like finding the right shoes—sometimes it takes a few tries. My approach is strength-based and solution-focused, guiding you through tough subjects at your pace. Change can be hard, but it's important for moving past what's blocking you.

We have a great connection and she gives very thought-provoking and insightful advice.

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Amy Cubbison

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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

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

Carlsbad, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Gentle
Supportive

I'm deeply empathetic and have always felt called to help others navigate life's challenges. Now I'm doing what I've always wanted to do: creating a supportive space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to grow.

Available virtually

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Griffith Gilbert

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Griffith has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adult and Child Mental Health from University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I am thrilled you decided to begin therapy. Asking for help can sometimes feel overwhelming, and unfortunately, many of us walk around waiting for outside circumstances to change--all the while forgetting we hold the key to change how we think, feel, and behave. Together, my hope is to help you identify and motivate you to achieve your goals.

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Susan Utter

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Susan has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University, Santa Barbara.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Spirituality
Transgender Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Congrats on getting to this point! It can feel like a lot getting started. Now, would you like a therapist with a quirky sense of humor, even when working on trauma? What about a therapist who has lived experience with family members aligning their body expression? How about a collaborative client/therapist relationship? If yes, I am yours. (:

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Richard Madrigal

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Richard has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I am a California-licensed marriage and family therapist. I use straightforward evidence-based practices to reduce areas of emotional and psychological distress. I ensure all my clients feel heard, understood, and respected. My goal is to collaborate and help you heal and thrive for years to come.

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Ebele Okonkwo-Anwasi

LCP
14+ years

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

Ebele has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in psychology from Saybrook University.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I am committed to helping you realize your goal and giving you the tools to better overcome your challenges. When not practicing therapy, I write, garden, and spend time outdoors or in the company of friends and family.

Available virtually

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Dorothy Miyaoka

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
12+ years

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

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

Newport Beach, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

I work with individuals, first responders, and couples struggling with communication and disconnection. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, phobias, OCD, grief, panic, PTSD, trauma, and addiction using proven approaches that reduce symptoms and help you reconnect with yourself and others.

Available virtually

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Alexis Powers

LPCC
3+ years

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

Alexis has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from University of Baltimore.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I also provide EMDR for self-esteem building and trauma healing, and offer space for clients to process life's disappointments and difficulties.

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Yashwanthi "Yash" Mirji

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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

Yashwanthi "Yash" has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.

Simi Valley, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I go by Yash. I work with people navigating trauma, grief, chronic stress, relationship challenges, depression, and anxiety. My goal is to provide a safe, compassionate space where you can heal and grow.

Available virtually

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Johnathon Sanchez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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

Johnathon has a Doctor of Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University.

Huntington Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I specialize in helping clients with childhood and complex trauma, PTSD, existential purpose and meaning, relational issues, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. My work focuses on empowering you to move beyond where you feel stuck.

Available virtually

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Maria Oliveri

LMFT
20+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Oliveri, 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 Science (MS) from Fuller Theological Seminary.

Glendora, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I am versed in all clinical approaches and in integrating my education and experience to fit your individual needs. It takes courage to reach out, and I hope that I can be of service.

She makes my child feel validated and gives her great skills to manage her emotions.

Available virtually

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Melissa Chavez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Melissa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fresno Pacific Biblical Seminary.

California
Specialties
Divorce
Domestic Violence
Panic Attacks
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I value growth and learning in myself and for my clients. I have been working in the field since 2022 and graduated from a well-respected in-person program. I welcome new challenges and want to see others live fully.

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