Connect with Trauma and PTSD therapists in Hesperia, CA

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Nazar Flome

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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.

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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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Phil Tardanico

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Phil has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Eastern Washington University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I have 24+ years of experience in child welfare, court systems, and substance use, helping children, families, and adults. I help clients build coping skills, manage stress and emotions, and navigate life with practical, real-world support.

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Trinidad Ojeda

LMFT

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

Trinidad has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage, Family Therapy from Brandman University.

Hesperia, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

People go to therapy for many different reasons, but at its core, therapy is about support, growth, and healing. My goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you feel fully accepted and understood.

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Liana Deroian

LMFT
10+ years

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

Liana has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California State University, San Bernardino.

Hesperia, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I am intrigued by the human mind and our capacity to enrich our lives through the power of Psychology. I have spent the last 14 years in various environments exploring the capabilities that mankind has and influencing change within individuals and organizations. I enjoy meeting people and hearing their stories.

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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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Rachel Chistyakov

LMFT

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

Rachel has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Alliant International University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist with my Doctorate in Couple and Family Therapy.

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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Jeremy Vargas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

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

Concord, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I offer services to a diverse population struggling with anxiety, depression, life adjustments, and limiting self-beliefs. I employ a variety of modalities to help you effect positive change and build effective coping skills.

Available virtually

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Agnes Zanganeh

LMFT

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

Agnes has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

Feeling overwhelmed by life changes, stress, or constant anxiety? I am a licensed therapist helping individuals find stability, peace, and calm. My goal is to empower you to feel grounded in your daily life.

Available virtually

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Bertha Banuelos

LCSW

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

Bertha has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Azusa Pacific University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Depression
Impulse Control Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I specialize in supporting individuals through complex life transitions and personal challenges. I am a bilingual clinician and provide services in both English and Spanish. I have worked in the mental health field since 2018, recently narrowing down my practice to adults.

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

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RHONDA HOLMES

LCSW

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

RHONDA has a Master of Social Work from California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Depression
Domestic Violence
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

Sometimes life just feels like a lot, and having someone to talk things through with can make all the difference. I work with people navigating anxiety, self‑doubt, big transitions, trauma, or the pressure to keep everything together. Let's slow things down, make space for what you’re feeling, and build coping skills that actually fit you.

Available virtually

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Shadi Ebrahim

LMFT

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

Shadi has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in helping motivated young adults and adults heal from childhood trauma, navigate attachment wounds, and find relief from anxiety and depression. Taking a collaborative and goal-oriented approach, my mission is to provide you with the tools and support you need to process the past and heal deeply.

Available virtually

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Bradford Noble

LPCC

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

Bradford has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Multicultural Counseling and Social Justice Education from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Codependency
LGBTQIA+
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide affirming therapy for LGBTQIA+ individuals and couples navigating gender and sexual identity exploration or transition, addiction recovery, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and relationship challenges. Using CBT, ACT, mindfulness, solution-focused and Narrative Therapy, I help clients build resilience and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Ronnae Beech

LMFT

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

Ronnae has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Touro College.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

If you're looking for some psychological facts with a bit of comedic relief, then you've found your spot! Therapy doesn't always have to be intense to get work done.

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!

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Ashley Boyd

LMFT

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

Ashley has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage Family Child Counseling from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

Everyone deserves the opportunity to live a fulfilling life and experience healthy, meaningful relationships. I help individuals and families overcome life's challenges by fostering resilience, improving communication, and strengthening family dynamics. My goal is to empower you with the skills and confidence to become the best version of yourself!

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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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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Michael Nicholas

LMFT

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

Michael has a Masters of Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Infidelity
Men's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I bring both clinical expertise and genuine compassion to every client I work with. Whether you’re facing relationship struggles, recovering from trauma, managing anxiety, or navigating a major life transition, I’m here to walk alongside you. Seeking support is a courageous step, and I consider it a privilege to be part of your journey.

Available virtually

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Melinda Newman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
14+ years

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

Melinda has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Great Falls.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I work with adolescents and adults with depression, anxiety, anger, and mood disorders. I provide Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and Anger Management to help clients in their day-to-day functioning and healing process.

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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Rachael Noble

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Rachael has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.

Fair Oaks, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I have over 20 years of experience in mental health and social services helping others improve the quality of their lives.

Available virtually

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Fred Harris

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
25+ years

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

Fred has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health Concentration from University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill.

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

I work with individuals, couples, families, and children navigating life's challenges. With extensive experience across community mental health, military settings, and research medical centers, I bring a deep understanding of diverse needs and environments.

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