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Maureen McGlynn

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Maureen has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in anxiety, stress, work/life balance, career challenges, and trauma. My goal is to help you reach your full potential and live a more fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Nicole Ethridge

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
8+ years

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

Nicole has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from Missouri Valley College.

Huntington Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I help clients uncover and address limiting core beliefs rooted in childhood that quietly shape and restrict their lives. These beliefs can hold you back in ways you may not realize. My goal is to help you break free from the past and step into a more empowered, authentic version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Victoria Conner-Hearn

LPCC

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

Victoria has a Master of Science in Public Health (MSPH) in Health Behavior from University of Alabama At Birmingham and a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Jacksonville State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Weight Loss
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel overwhelming — especially if you’ve spent years feeling anxious, emotionally exhausted, disconnected from yourself, or trapped. You may be carrying the effects of trauma, chronic stress, or narcissistic abuse while trying to hold everything together. If that sounds familiar, you are not alone, and healing is possible.

Available virtually

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Chirag Bharati

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Chirag has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Cerritos, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Men's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

“Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness." I believe that client care should absolutely be individualized (in collaboration with the individual), contain healthy coping skills, and include tools towards building a social support network that can help him/her/them progress towards a much happier future.

Available virtually

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Joanna Baez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Joanna has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Lake Elsinore, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help clients work through a wide range of concerns including anxiety, depression, anger issues, substance abuse and addiction, relationship issues, parenting problems, and domestic violence.

Available virtually

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Elyssa Melmet

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Elyssa has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I am an LMFT with seven years of experience supporting adults through a range of mental health and life challenges. My approach is warm, collaborative, and focused on helping clients build coping skills, strengthen relationships, and create meaningful, lasting change so they can feel more confident, balanced, and connected in their lives.

Available virtually

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Bridget Balajadia

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I specialize in EMDR, Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART) & Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP).

Available virtually

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Mary Felch

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
26+ years

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

Mary has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Hope International University.

Mission Viejo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Experiential Therapy, and EMDR.

Available virtually

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Maday Orozco

LMFT

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

Maday has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from California State University Stanislaus.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

Reaching out for support is a courageous first step, and you don't have to navigate life's challenges alone. I work with adults of all ages and walks of life struggling with depression, anxiety, and trauma. Let's get started on improving your health today. Hablo español y te invito a que des ese paso para mejorar tu bienestar.

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Hannah Winthrop

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Hannah has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. I welcome you to reach out whenever you feel ready to begin.

Available virtually

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Xiaoyin Zhong

LMFT

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

Xiaoyin has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

Hi, I'm Yolia, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion, curiosity, and evidence-based care. I provide a warm, culturally responsive, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel safe exploring difficult emotions, healing from past experiences, and creating meaning change.

Available virtually

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Sarina Sandoval

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Whether you're navigating pregnancy, postpartum, or a NICU journey, you deserve a space where you feel supported and understood. As an LCSW with a certification in perinatal mental health (PMH-C), I strive to create a space where you feel heard and empowered as we work toward your goals together.

Available virtually

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Kassidy Gorman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Kassidy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage, Couples, and Family Therapy from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with teens and adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, and life transitions. I aim to create a space where you feel seen, heard, and supported as you explore the patterns and experiences that shape your life.

Available virtually

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Mallory Thysell

LMFT

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

Mallory has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Grief
Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

Every persons experiences are unique to themselves. I am here to support you throughout your journey; without judgement in a warm, safe and loving environment. I am an animal lover & I am trauma specialist. Many of my clients find their way to me after trying traditional methods that didn’t quite address the deeper layers of what they’re carrying.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Donabedian

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stephanie Donabedian, 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 Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Fresno.

Visalia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I believe therapy should be a place where you feel safe, heard, and supported. I help adults navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, and life transitions using evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique experiences and goals so you can move toward lasting healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Marlyn Serralde

LCSW

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

Marlyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Massachusetts Global.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I support clients navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, and major life transitions using approaches such as EMDR and CBT.

Available virtually

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Chiwoo Choi

LPCC

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

Chiwoo has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in helping individuals who struggle with setting boundaries, expressing their thoughts and feelings, and find themselves caught in cycles of people-pleasing and overthinking. I understand the challenges you face and am here to provide support and guidance on your journey to healthier relationships and a more empowered self.

Available virtually

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Naerobic Grande

LCSW

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

Naerobic has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Our Lady of the Lake University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or navigating life's changes, I'm here to help. I work with individuals of all backgrounds and have a special interest in supporting women through pregnancy and postpartum journeys.

Available virtually

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Eric Ochoa

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Eric has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Pacific Grove, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

As an LMFT with a diverse professional background including entrepreneurship and leadership, I work well with a variety of clients and specialize in high-performing clients and couples navigating the pressures and responsibilities of leadership. I work with my clients to address relationship conflict, anxiety, depression, and substance use.

Available virtually

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Youa Lee

LMFT

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

Youa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who believes deeply in people’s capacity to heal, grow, and reconnect with themselves. I'm here to provide a safe space and support for clients to explore their challenges, strengths, and barriers in order to lead the life they imagine for themselves.

Available virtually

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Branigan Kerr

LCSW

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

Branigan has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Psychosis
Schizophrenia
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I have extensive experience working with anxiety, depression, life events, and trauma, and I am EMDR certified.

Available virtually

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Yesenia Cortes

LMFT

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

Yesenia has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage Family & Therapist from University of Phoenix.

San Marcos, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Empowering

I'm happy you're here! I’m a bilingual Spanish speaking therapist who has experience working with children, adults, and couples. I believe in creating a safe environment where you can share your thoughts, feelings, and stressors.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Tyrrell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
7+ years

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

Rebecca has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology Expressive Art Therapy from Northeastern University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I work with adults struggling with depression, anxiety, mood disorders, and trauma using trauma-informed therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) to help better manage and regulate emotions as well as navigate the stressors of everyday life.

She’s a fantastic therapist. I feel very comfortable talking to her.

Available virtually

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Randy Free

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Randy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling and Mental Health Sciences from Concordia University Irvine.

Laguna Niguel, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Parenting
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Empowering

My approach combines CBT, EMDR, and attachment theory to help clients build resilience, improve relationships, and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Annie Stafford

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Annie Stafford, 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 of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with people navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship challenges, stress, and self-esteem concerns that come with feeling stuck or overwhelmed. Therapy should be a place where you feel comfortable being yourself while gaining the support, insight, and tools needed to move forward.

Available virtually

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