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Jerry Mermis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jerry Mermis, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jerry has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Marriage, Family and Child Counseling - Chapman College.
I am a psychotherapist with experience in mental health clinics, hospitals, recovery centers, and private practice. My clinical work focuses on treating depression, anxiety, trauma, addiction, and operational stress in first responders, medical, military, law enforcement, and other helping professionals.
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Oscar Maciel
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Oscar Maciel, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Oscar has a Master of Science in Counseling Psychology from California State University, Long Beach.
I hear you. You're struggling, and I promise you're not alone. I help my clients find a way forward even with things like anxiety, depression, self-doubt, and/or just feeling plain-ol' overwhelmed. My goal for my clients is to understand what is truly going on, address immediate needs, and use their strengths to gain control over their lives.
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Siavash Shakeri
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Siavash Shakeri, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Siavash has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.
I'm an LCSW with 10 years in mental health. I help adults move through anxiety, trauma, and life transitions using evidence-based, culturally aware care. You don't need to be in crisis to reach out — if something feels hard to carry, I'm here.
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Kenneth McNeill
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Kenneth McNeill, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kenneth has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Palo Alto University.
Have you ever asked yourself "why does this happen to me?" It turns out our problems and symptoms always make perfect sense. You don't need years of therapy to figure them out and experience profound change. You need focus, depth, and a specialized approach.
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Joshua Pelfrey
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Joshua Pelfrey, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joshua has a Master of Social Work (MSW) with Mental Health Concentration from University of Southern California.
I have been in the counseling field as both an addiction counselor and clinical social worker. I am a proud graduate of the Dworak-Peck School of Social Work.
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Stephen Keenan
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stephen Keenan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
I am an LCSW in CA and a black belt. This is not about me, though. This is about you getting the help you need through a client-centered approach that will be tailored toward you reaching your goals in treatment.
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Michael Stample
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michael Stample, 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 Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from California Graduate Institute and a Masters of Arts (MA) from California Graduate Institute.
I work extensively with individual adults, couples, and families. Primary expertise in mood and anxiety disorders, OCD, dual diagnosis, LGBTQ+, and transgender healthcare.
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Lanz Banes
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lanz Banes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lanz has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from Tulane University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children & Families, Child Welfare Scholar from University of California, Berkeley.
You do not need to struggle alone. Whether dealing with grief, anxiety, depression, trauma or navigating an inhospitable world, you have the power to change your reality and take control of your own story. Let's figure out how — together.
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Hugo Sanchez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Hugo Sanchez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hugo has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Mount Saint Mary's University.
I support individuals on their journey toward healing and personal growth. I create a compassionate, nonjudgmental, and safe space where you can explore your feelings, challenges, and hopes without fear or shame. Every person's story is unique, and I honor that by providing personalized care that respects your individual experience.
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Eliverto Elias
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Eliverto Elias, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Eliverto has a Master's in social work at California State University Stanislaus from Bachelor's in Criminal Justice Management at Union Institute & University.
I provide individual therapy to adolescents and adults. I have experience assessing and treating a variety of mental health symptoms and disorders in both English and Spanish.
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Reynaldo Manalo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Reynaldo Manalo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Reynaldo has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fresno.
Therapy is a wonderful way to begin your journey to create change in your life. Whether this change is to process experiences or something specific for your needs, I am here to work with you. My therapy stance integrates Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy and Post Modern Therapy, as each person's journey is unique.
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Christopher Bishay
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christopher Bishay, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christopher has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am so excited to be working with you. I bring extensive experience in social work, having worked with a wide range of populations across different settings. Throughout my career, I’ve supported individuals navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and relationship difficulties.
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Tomer Zilbershtein
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tomer Zilbershtein, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tomer has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from Antioch University, Los Angeles.
Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected? Whether you're facing anxiety, burnout, relationship challenges, or a major life transition, I provide a supportive, collaborative space to help you gain insight, build practical coping skills, and create lasting change. Together, we'll work toward the life you want.
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Arthur Belmont
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Arthur Belmont, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Arthur has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling, Marriage, Child & Family Therapy from California State University, Long Beach.
I practice Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy with individuals, couples, youth, and families, helping clients navigate emotional and behavioral challenges with evidence-based approaches.
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Sarkis Anthony Vartan
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sarkis Anthony Vartan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sarkis Anthony has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus, Turlock, California.
With more than 35 years of behavioral health experience, I help adults navigate anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, life transitions, and stress. My approach is warm, insightful, and collaborative, combining practical strategies with deeper self-understanding to support meaningful change.
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Alejandro Reyes
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alejandro Reyes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alejandro has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
Starting therapy can be scary and intimidating, but it can also be very liberating! Life is full of stressful situations and can be tough at times. I believe strongly that these stressors do not dictate the quality of our lives; I believe it is the way we deal with them, manage them, and respond to them that dictates the quality of our lives.
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Julio Guerrero
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Julio Guerrero, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julio has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling, MFT from California State University, Long Beach.
I am a first-generation American and a veteran of the United States Marine Corps. In my work with clients, I understand the connection between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, and I collaborate with my clients to work on solutions.
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Joseph Fielding
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joseph Fielding, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joseph has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Saint Mary's College of California.
Feeling like you could use some help dealing with psychological challenges? I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, depression, and life changes with compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.
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Luis Borjas
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Luis Borjas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Luis has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am happy you are here, taking this big step in your life journey. I know you may be uneasy or nervous about getting started, but you have made the first step. Choosing to get support.
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Jose Navarro
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Jose Navarro, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jose has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling from California State University, Fresno.
I use a person-centered, trauma-informed approach with my clients. I love to work with individuals facing life stressors, anxiety, depression, relational problems, and trauma work, to name a few.
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Nicholas Mendoza
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nicholas Mendoza, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicholas has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Chico, California, and I work with Clients statewide via telehealth. I primarily work with adults and specialize in depression, anxiety, stress, relationship issues, and trauma, utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Person-Centered Therapy to help my clients foster insight and progress.
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Tyler Czak
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tyler Czak, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tyler has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada, Reno.
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I work with teens and adults navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, LGBTQ+ concerns, and relationship challenges. My style is supportive, collaborative, and down-to-earth. Together, we'll create practical steps toward the life you want.
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Deric Placker
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Deric Placker, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deric has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Brandman University.
We sometimes get stuck in patterns that result in poor decision-making, painful feelings, depressed mood, anxious mood, or unhealthy relationships. I can assist you as you gain self-awareness about your behavior and make positive changes to improve your relationships and promote a more satisfying life.
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Jonathan Medina
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jonathan Medina, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jonathan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Marriage and Family from University of Southern California.
When I'm not providing therapy, I enjoy a nice day on the BBQ or spending my time at one of my children's sporting events.
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Eric Finch
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Eric Finch, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Eric has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
Many people come to therapy feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure where to begin. I offer a warm, supportive space where you can show up as you are. Together, we'll explore challenges, build on your strengths, and create meaningful, lasting change.
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