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Janice Austin-Taylor
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Janice Austin-Taylor, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janice has a Master of Science in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
On our therapeutic journey, I will validate and empathize with you while exploring tools to help you with anxiety and emotional distress as you become better able to cope with difficult experiences that you may be experiencing.
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Marie Retherford
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marie Retherford, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from University Without Walls/Sierra College (1985).
I started my career as an RN in the ER and ICU/CCU, but later became interested in mental health after seeing a couple I know improve dramatically by going to therapy. This inspired me to become a licensed marriage and family therapist (1991).
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Kira Tirimacco
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kira Tirimacco, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kira has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology with Emphasis in Spiritual Psychology from University of Santa Monica.
These complicated and stressful times can take a toll on our relationships with others and with ourselves. How we relate to ourselves, loved ones, and our community during times of stress and transition can be a challenge and can define whether we feel safe and/or satisfied with our lives.
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Janica Ownbey
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Janica Ownbey, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
Helping you unpack what brings you joy and gently let go of what no longer serves you. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I am dedicated to providing a warm, affirming, and safe space tailored specifically for individuals to navigate life's challenges.
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Elizabeth Gil
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Elizabeth Gil, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Phillips Graduate Institute and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Loyola Marymount University.
I am a Licensed Psychologist with more than 15 years of experience supporting individuals from diverse backgrounds as they navigate uncertainty, overwhelm, relationships, and major life transitions.
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Dr. Robin Mathy
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dr. Robin Mathy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dr. Robin has a Master of Science (MS) in International Relations from University of Cambridge, a Master of Science (MS) in Evidence from Based Healthcare - University of Oxford, a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Research and Practice in Substance Abuse and Mental Health from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Sociology from Indiana University Bloomington.
I provide a space rooted in safety, deep listening, and compassion. I believe healing is a sacred journey—a process of remembering your own wisdom, reclaiming wholeness, and transforming pain into possibility. Together, we can explore the paths that lead to a satisfying life filled with peace, joy, and mastery.
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Elizabeth Asmarian
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elizabeth Asmarian, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling Psychology from California Baptist University.
I’m your kind but honest therapist. My style is warm, collaborative, and straightforward. I'll meet you with compassion, curiosity, and genuine respect, but I'll also be honest with you. We'll celebrate your strengths, make space for the hard things, and work toward meaningful change together.
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Michelle Margules
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Michelle Margules, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Pepperdine University.
Are you struggling with life transitions, family conflicts, trauma, grief, or anxiety? If so, I am glad you are seeking support. I'm here to help you work through these challenges and feel that you have a safe and comforting space to do so. I have been practicing for over 20 years and look forward to meeting you.
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Holly Ritchey
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Holly Ritchey, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Holly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I work with adults moving through hard transitions — helping you set down what you've been carrying, make sense of it, and find your footing again.
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Lisa Paulson
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lisa Paulson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Master of Marriage and Family Therapy from Western Seminary.
I have a passion for helping individuals navigate life's challenges and create meaningful change. Whether you're dealing with depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship issues, or you're just feeling stuck, I offer a supportive non-judgmental space where we can work together to move towards healing and growth.
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Emma Ocampo
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Emma Ocampo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Emma has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
I am a bilingual Latina licensed mental health therapist who provides services in both English and Spanish. I have over six years of therapeutic experience working with children, adolescents, and families from diverse backgrounds.
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Estefania Acevedo
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Estefania Acevedo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Estefania has a Master of Science in Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Chico.
I'm so glad you're here! Choosing to prioritize your mental health is one of the most meaningful investments you can make for yourself. I bring a genuine, warm, and gentle presence to my work and prioritize providing a supportive space for clients to explore, heal, and reconnect with themselves.
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Stacy Chavarria-Del Cid
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stacy Chavarria-Del Cid, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stacy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
I provide a safe, compassionate space where you can feel heard and understood while navigating life’s challenges. Together, we’ll build on your strengths, develop tools to cope, and work toward meaningful change.
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Anai Esteban
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Anai Esteban, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anai has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth, and Family from University of Southern California.
I use evidence-based approaches combined with a highly conversational and collaborative style to guide you towards making connections from past experiences to your current state of being.
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Erin Steponovich
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Erin Steponovich, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erin has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who believes therapy should feel supportive, genuine, and comfortable—not intimidating or overly clinical. I work collaboratively with clients to navigate life’s challenges, better understand themselves and their patterns, and make meaningful changes that feel realistic and lasting.
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Jane Oquedo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jane Oquedo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jane has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from Argosy University.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I am glad you are here. I work with individuals who are navigating life transitions, emotional stress, and relationship challenges. My goal is to provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can feel safe being yourself while working toward meaningful change at your own pace.
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Carin Grove
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Carin Grove, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carin has a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of California, San Francisco.
For nearly 30 years, I have had the privilege of working as a therapist and walking alongside teens, adults, and families through some of life’s most challenging and meaningful moments. My passion for this work comes from a deep belief that every person has a story, and that being truly seen, heard, and understood can be incredibly healing.
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Ana Ruiz
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ana Ruiz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ana has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
My priority is to offer a strength-based approach that works for you. My goal is to provide you with the tools necessary for you to transition from surviving to thriving and provide an environment where you feel heard and validated.
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Julie Mermelstein
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Julie Mermelstein, 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 Antioch College.
Have you felt like you're just surviving and not thriving? Stuck in old patterns and belief systems? Let me support you in finding ways to live your life more intentionally and create new ways to cope better.
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Barbara Bisio
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Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Barbara Bisio, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Barbara has a Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology from Seattle Pacific University and a Master in Counseling from Seattle University.
Congratulations on taking the first step towards a better life by choosing therapy as your path. I am a clinical psychologist who specializes in working with adults with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, grief and loss, and academic challenges.
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Stephanie Stenta-James
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stephanie Stenta-James, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a MMFT degree/ Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern California.
A native New Yorker who grew up mostly in the San Fernando Valley, I graduated from New York University with a Bachelors of Fine Arts in Drama in 2001, and earned my Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy at the University of Southern California in 2009.
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Judy Marquez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Judy Marquez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Judy has a Master of Science (MS) from California Lutheran University.
Life can throw us curveballs that leave us questioning ourselves and the path ahead. I see therapy as a collaborative process—we’re a team. Together, we’ll work toward helping you feel more grounded, confident, and connected to yourself and the life you want to build.
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Nicole Horne
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Tina Williams
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Tina Williams, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tina has a Master in Counseling (MC) School Counseling from University of Phoenix.
Life can be overwhelming at times, and you don't have to navigate it alone. As a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), my goal is to create a warm, supportive space where you feel comfortable being yourself and know you'll be met with compassion, understanding, and without judgment.
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Natasha Kemp
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Natasha Kemp, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Natasha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Veterans from California State University, San Bernardino.
I offer services which are empowering and most importantly aligns with the treatment goals that you desire to obtain. I look forward to building meaningful human connections and relationships with my clients. I understand that therapy is a journey and I here to support you on your path.
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