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Kimberly Lussier

LCSW

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

Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist College.

Apple Valley, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I know reaching out for support can feel like a big step, and I want you to know you don't have to go through things alone. My role is to provide a safe, non-judgmental space where you can share what's on your mind and feel truly heard. I believe therapy works best when it feels like a genuine relationship.

Available virtually and in person

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Nazar Flome

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Nazar has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy and Professional Clinical Counseling from University of Massachusetts Global.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

Struggling to overcome what life throws at you? I believe everyone deserves a safe and non-judgmental space that can help them move beyond the difficulties that anxiety, depression, or heaviness of past traumas can bring. Together, we will build practical skills that empower you in your daily life and help you grow into the best version of you.

Available virtually

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Julie Key

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Grief
Sexual Abuse
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I use interpersonal approaches to working with clients. I use validation and empathy to encourage growth and self-compassion.

Available virtually

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Jessica Schnetz-O’Brien

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Schnetz-O’Brien, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I'm a LCSW with experience providing behavioral health services in the community, corrections, and hospital environments. My style is warm, genuine, and sometimes humorous, because therapy can be hard enough without keeping it light sometimes. I emphasize finding your unmet needs that are usually the root of what is causing your distress.

Available virtually

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Vanessa McDonnell

LCSW

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

Vanessa has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Florida State University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I'm dedicated to helping individuals and couples navigate life's challenges with compassion and understanding through online solo or couples therapy.

Available virtually

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Jessica Martinez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

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

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I provide psychotherapy to adolescents, adults, and families, utilizing an integrative approach to focus on the client’s unique needs and struggles. I have experience providing services to individuals struggling with ADHD, depression, anxiety, oppositional behaviors, marital issues, personality disorders, and trauma.

Jessica has been very helpful and supportive. She shows compassion and is able to help me find solutions to my issues

Available virtually

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Victoria Rose, LMFT

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

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

Santa Clara, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have been licensed since 2018 in California and have worked in the field of psychology and child and family services since 1997 (US and internationally).

I was hesitant towards speaking to a stranger about my personal obstacles that I was faced with however Victoria immediately put me at ease. She listened, and provided valuable insight of considerations I needed to make internally in order to heal and move forward. Highly recommend

Available virtually

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Kendra Twenter

LMFT

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

Kendra has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from University of San Francisco.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Racial Identity
Sex Therapy
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I am a clinician who understands systemic fatigue, oppression, and the need for liberation in therapy. I am a curious, reflective, and open clinician who provides space for you to be fully yourself while bringing in the situations YOU feel are relevant and need to be discussed.

Available virtually

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Nicole Horne

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nicole Horne, 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 in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology/Master of Science/Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist College.

Corona, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore anxiety, trauma, stress, life transitions, and self-esteem challenges. My approach combines insight, practical tools, and emotional support to help clients feel more grounded, empowered, and connected to themselves.

Available virtually

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April Parker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
4+ years

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

April has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling, Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I am a licensed marriage and family therapist and professional counselor in Virginia. I have worked with youth, adults, couples, and families with diverse mental health concerns. I have worked in residential chemical dependency, intensive in-home family preservation, inpatient psychiatric hospitals, juvenile and adult detention centers and more.

Available virtually

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Nikki Watkins

LMFT

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

Nikki has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Southern California Seminary and a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Southern California Seminary.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Codependency
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Supportive

I have been a therapist for nearly 20 years, and I believe that reaching out for therapy is one of the bravest decisions you can make. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is quoted as saying, "Take the first step in faith. You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step." Congratulations on taking the first step!

Available virtually

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Makenna Jones

LMFT

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

Makenna has a Master of Science (MS) psychology from Azusa Pacific University.

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

I believe healing begins when people feel truly seen, heard, and accepted for who they are. My passion is helping individuals better understand themselves, break unhealthy patterns, and create meaningful change that can positively impact their relationships, families, and future generations.

Available virtually

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Leslie Dorticos

LMFT

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

Leslie has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Turo University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

When circumstances or life, in general, can feel overwhelming, either from past history or current situations, getting through the day can be a struggle. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where your story matters.

Available virtually

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Karen Corona

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karen Corona, 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 San Diego State University and a Master of Arts (MA) from Santa Clara University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Grief
Spirituality
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I help women heal from childhood trauma, emotional neglect, family dysfunction, and narcissistic abuse. These wounds often show up as anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, & people-pleasing, perfectionism, & codependency. I blend IFS, ACA Recovery, and Expressive Arts Therapy to support sustained healing in order to truly flourish in life.

Available virtually

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Deborah Mccallum

LMFT

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

Deborah has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from Sonoma State University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I serve individual adults who find themselves feeling stuck, overwhelmed, hopeless, defeated, or frustrated in their daily lives and relationships.

Available virtually

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Gia Hamilton

LMFT
19+ years

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

Gia has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California Southern University and a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical/Counseling from California State University, San Bernardino.

Whittier, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

I am passionate about supporting individuals toward feeling better and experiencing meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Bethany Anne Maroney-Peterson

LMFT

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

Bethany Anne has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Chapman University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Borderline Personality
First Responders
Sexual Abuse
Sexual Addiction
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? Unsure of what your next step should be because there is just too much going on in your head all at once? You are not alone!

Available virtually

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J Felxis RODRIGUEZ

LMFT

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

J Felxis has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Practical
Attuned
Curious

I'm here to help. If you're experiencing anxiety, depression or stress related symptoms, I can provide practical strategies to help reduce symptoms and improve functioning. I work in a collaborative manner to help each individual's goals.

Available virtually

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Annie Sim

LMFT

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

Annie has a Master in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Healing from trauma does not mean forgetting your past or feeling happy all the time. Healing means finding a way to carry it so that it no longer directs your life.

Available virtually

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Talal Alsaleem

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Talal has a Master of Science in Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Chico.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

I help individuals navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions with honesty, compassion, and clear direction. My style is warm but straightforward—no sugarcoating, no endless talking in circles—just genuine connection and practical strategies for lasting emotional growth.

Available virtually

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Tina Ho

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Tina has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from John F Kennedy University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a risk, especially if you're used to holding it all together. I work with thoughtful, driven adults navigating anxiety, relationship tension, or trauma. My approach is trauma-informed, strengths-based, and somatic. If you're ready, we can start there.

Available virtually

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Nikky Eminzade

LMFT

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

Nikky has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marital and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.

Mentone, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

Above all I really value working with people authentically. In this space we talk candidly and openly about what makes you who you are with judgement left at the door and shame brought forward to process through.

Available virtually

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Kelly Horton

LCP

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

Kelly has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology at AIU.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or unsure how to move forward? I work with clients who are navigating anxiety, life transitions, relationship stress, trauma, and patterns that no longer feel sustainable.

Available virtually

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Joncannon Eiden

LMFT

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

Joncannon has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am a licensed therapist in California specializing in anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges. I offer a warm, collaborative space where adults can better understand themselves, process difficult experiences, and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Logan Vournas

LCSW

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

Logan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adult Mental Health and Wellness from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Suicidal Ideation
Transgender Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I offer trauma-informed, compassion-focused therapy for adults, couples, and teens who are wanting to make those first steps towards the change they want in their lives. I use a variety of therapeutic techniques such as CBT, DBT, ACT, IFS, and attachment to help you gain insight, build coping tools, and foster a better relationship with themselves.

Available virtually