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Magdalene Martinez

LCSW

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

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

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I am a queer Afro-Latinx (Dominican-American) mom, spiritual activist, former pre-school teacher with experience working with children, adolescents, young adults, and families.

Available virtually and in person

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Marlene Gutierrez

LCSW

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

Marlene has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
School Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

As a bilingual Latina LCSW, I provide a supportive and culturally responsive space for adults seeking help with anxiety, stress, life transitions, and personal growth. Together, we’ll work toward meaningful and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Jeanetta Young-Yeboah

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Jeanetta has a Master of Clinical Health Services, Marriage and Family from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Life can move faster than we can process. You may be the strong one, always holding things together, yet lately even small things feel heavy. Therapy offers a safe place to pause, unpack what’s weighing on you, and begin finding your balance, peace, and sense of self again.

Available virtually

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Veronica Wadsworth

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Veronica Wadsworth, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope Internationa University.

California
Specialties
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I work with couples, families, and children to provide the emotional skills and understanding necessary to thrive and heal.

Available virtually

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Melinda Drake

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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

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

Temecula, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Sexual Addiction
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I am a licensed clinical social worker in California, New York, Hawaii, and Oklahoma, and am also licensed as an Independent Social Worker for Clinical and Advanced Practice in South Carolina. I have worked in the behavioral health field for more than 25 years in chronic mental illness, substance use, and intellectual disabilities.

Melinda has been extremely responsive and curious about how to navigate my therapy. She’s already suggested and implemented many tools to help with my anxiety/ADHD/etc.

Available virtually

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Amber Roper

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amber Roper, 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 of Science (MS) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Infertility
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I have experience in working with children, teens, and adults with trauma, depression, anxiety, and stress.

Available virtually

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Jocelyn Barron

LMFT
11+ years

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

Jocelyn has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California State University, Fullerton.

Redding, CA
Specialties
Adoption
Anger Management
Child Abuse or Neglect
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I have been working with youth and families for nearly 15 years. I can provide client-centered therapeutic support for those struggling with childhood trauma as well as permanency/adoption-related concerns (serving the whole adoption triad).

Available virtually

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Kristy Gamboa

LCSW

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

Kristy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical mental health from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Parenting
Sports Performance
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

We all face challenges at different points in our lives—whether it's work, parenting, relationships, or sports performance. These stressors can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to navigate them alone. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can openly process life's challenges, gain insight, and move forward

Available virtually

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Meta Petty

LCSW
8+ years

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

Meta has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Albany State University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

Licensed Clinical Social Worker in CA, GA, FL, OR. I practice person-centered, solution-focused therapy across ages, with a passion for geriatric mental health and family systems. I emphasize compassion, collaboration, and real-world coping skills to improve quality of life.

Available virtually

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Lily Cassana

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Lily has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from University of San Diego.

Cerritos, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Affirming

My passion lies in creating a safe, non-judgmental space where any individual will feel heard, held, and supported.

Available virtually

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Griselda Hernandez

LMFT
16+ years

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

Griselda has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Child & Family Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Escondido, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a bilingual Spanish-speaking LMFT who is passionate about supporting clients through their unique life challenges. I work with diverse families, including military, meeting you where are are in their mental health and healing journey.

Available virtually

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Zuelika Xicotencatl

LCSW

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

Zuelika has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Sociology from Loma Linda University School of Medicine.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Grief
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 18 years of experience. I provide a supportive, compassionate space where you can feel heard, understood, and encouraged as you work toward feeling more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.

Available virtually

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Erike Apolinar

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Erike has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Phoenix.

Imperial, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Practical
Candid
Motivational

I see therapy as empowering you to become more fully human, focusing on authenticity, freedom, and self-discovery. Therapy is a path and search, not about fixing. Together, we'll support your journey of growth, facilitating individuation and becoming true to your real self.

Available virtually

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Dominique Walker

LMFT

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

Dominique has a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Grief
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

My approach is direct, warm, and attuned, with the ultimate goal of empowering your healing and growth. I practice with the BES approach, focusing on balance, expression, and self-love.

Available virtually

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Luz Venegas

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

Taking the first step towards healing is often difficult, but trust that you are making the right decision to a better tomorrow. My goal is that you are able to feel better about your decisions, and to trust yourself in the process. I welcome the opportunity to help you achieve positive changes.

Available virtually

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Laura Laird

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

Laura has a Master of Arts (MA) from University of Phoenix.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I work with children, preteens, teens, and adults navigating a wide range of challenges.

Available virtually

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Zimra Roz-Elias

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Zimra has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University of Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Developmental Disorders
Domestic Violence
Family Conflict
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

When life feels uncertain, having the right support can make all the difference. I believe in creating meaningful connections and helping clients find personalized solutions that align with their goals and priorities. If you're ready to explore your options, feel free to reach out.

Available virtually

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Shaina Khan

LMFT

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

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

Rancho Cordova, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I believe therapy should be a place where you feel heard, understood, and supported. As an LMFT, I work collaboratively with individuals to navigate anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship challenges, and stress while building practical tools that create lasting change.

Available virtually

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Alexis Nicodemus

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alexis Nicodemus, 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's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Sacramento.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Eating Disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I am so excited to have you here. I understand how vulnerable asking for help and coming to therapy can be, and I am thankful you have trusted me to go alongside your journey.

Available virtually

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Jon Douglas Detwiler

LMFT

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

Jon Douglas has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Family Study Center.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Life can feel complicated, but I believe that when we stay close to our feelings and have the courage to explore them, we find our way back to who we truly are.

Available virtually

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Nelly Maribel Zambrano Plaza

LCSW

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

Nelly Maribel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino and a Master of Arts (MA) in Sustainable International Development from Brandeis University.

Moreno Valley, CA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

Ready to build resilience and self-love? As a Bilingual therapist with broad US/global experience, I offer a compassionate, strength-based approach to guide you through life changes, trauma, and multicultural concerns. Let's start this collaborative work today!

Available virtually

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Eva Decroix

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Curious

I am a counselor with a thriving interest in helping people reach their health and healing goals. I have studied and lived abroad for many years, such as in China and Korea. I have multi-background knowledge. I also was in the U.S. Army for 6 years, which means understands military rules and life, so veterans are very welcome.

Available virtually

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Melissa Love

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Love, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Needing help finding a way to tolerate the uncertainty in life? You are not alone. I use researched backed methods combined with genuine warmth and life experience to help individuals reduce anxiety.

Available virtually

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Jeffrey Kullmann

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Jeffrey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

Everyone who seeks Therapy has one or more of these challenges: Problems - Issues - Concerns. Therapy allows you to Clarify and Define the Challenges. And the therapeutic process supports you in making changes either within yourself, with your relationships with others or resolving issues that are related to your concerns outside your control.

Available virtually

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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 provide support and guidance for individuals, couples, and families. 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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