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Dorothy Miyaoka

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
12+ years

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

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

Newport Beach, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

I work with individuals, first responders, and couples struggling with communication and disconnection. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, phobias, OCD, grief, panic, PTSD, trauma, and addiction using proven approaches that reduce symptoms and help you reconnect with yourself and others.

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Rocio Velasco

LCSW
4+ years

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

Rocio has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

I am passionate about my work with individuals and families. I believe in building trust between the therapist and client as the foundation of therapy. My approach is to support you in achieving your goals and being able to work towards living the life you desire.

Available virtually

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Angela Rowe

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Angela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in EMDR therapy and Couples/Family work.

Available virtually

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Anthony Garcia

LMFT
1+ years

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

Anthony has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.

Santa Maria, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in helping adults manage trauma, anxiety, and depression through EMDR and CBT.

Available virtually

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Ariane Guirguis

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Ariane has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology w/ Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I’m an LMFT working with individuals, couples, and families navigating a wide range of emotional and behavioral concerns. I create a calm, supportive space where you feel heard, respected, and never rushed. My approach is collaborative and grounded in genuine connection, helping you build clarity, resilience, and meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Michelle Nicolas

LMFT
6+ years

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

Michelle has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology, Marital and Family Therapy Specialization from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

North Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

I work with women specializing in anxiety, stress, and depression. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Client-Centered Therapy, I help my clients make progress and start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Kristin Flowers

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

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

Kristin has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Brandman University.

Hanford, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in helping anxious people heal and recover from perfectionism, gaslighting, and toxic relationships, as well as past events or memories that may still be impacting life in a negative way.

Kristin is easy to open up to and very respectful.

Available virtually

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Gretchen Slover

LMFT
16+ years

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

Gretchen has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Southern California Seminary and a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Amridge University.

California
Specialties
Divorce
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I explain that therapy is like a buffet that I will set, and you can choose what you would like to try. I work alongside my clients to help them make the best decisions to move forward towards their goals. I have experience working with individuals, couples, and families to navigate relationships and reach goals.

Available virtually

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Lisa Barker

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lisa Barker, 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's of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

South Lake Tahoe, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Older Adult
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I have experience working with diverse populations and bring warmth and collaboration to my practice.

Available virtually

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Larisa Escalante

LMFT
3+ years

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

Larisa has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, Child Therapy and Clinical Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Elk Grove, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am also trained in EMDR and Brainspotting therapies.

She helped me clarifying my situation

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Iman Moridi

LMFT

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

Iman has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from John F. Kennedy, Graduate School Of Professional Psychology.

Rancho Cordova, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

My practice focuses on helping individuals, couples, families, and children from diverse cultural backgrounds strengthen personal and interpersonal relationships, navigate grief and loss, manage anxiety and depression, and heal from trauma. I strive to empower my clients to make autonomous decisions and improve their overall well-being.

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Shelby Singer

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
4+ years

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

Shelby has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada, Reno.

Truckee, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Infertility
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I strongly believe in the power of connection. To that end, I am passionate about creating a nurturing, open, and trusting relationship in order for therapy to be successful. My hope is to help you build upon your own strengths and abilities in order to live a life more authentically and with a greater sense of self-compassion.

Available virtually

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Nicole Rose

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Nicole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) providing trauma-informed, attachment-based therapy. I integrate CBT, DBT, and evidence-based interventions to help clients build emotional regulation, insight, and meaningful change. My work focuses on trauma, ADHD, relationships, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Christine Sumner

LMFT
15+ years

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

Christine has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Stockton, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I believe trust and rapport are essential in therapy. Finding the right therapist is like finding the right shoes—sometimes it takes a few tries. My approach is strength-based and solution-focused, guiding you through tough subjects at your pace. Change can be hard, but it's important for moving past what's blocking you.

We have a great connection and she gives very thought-provoking and insightful advice.

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Linda Uribe

LMFT

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

Linda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch College.

Solvang, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I'm here to support you on your journey to healing. I empower you to take an active role in your own healing process by giving you space to express what you truly need and want. It helps you feel heard and validated.

Available virtually

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Melissa Mott

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I would like to acknowledge and welcome you for taking a bold first step toward your wellness journey. I have experience working with diverse populations including children, families, adolescents, and elder individuals.

Available virtually

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Chonnie Thiessen

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
6+ years

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

Chonnie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Brandman University.

Palm Desert, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I am a therapist with a passion for helping others. I provide effective and compassionate therapy to individuals, couples, and families.

Available virtually

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Kiana Vaught

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
6+ years

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

Kiana has a Master of Science (MS) Psychology from Chapman University.

Santa Ana, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I’m grateful you’re here. I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (#117251) in California. I provide culturally sensitive care through a Strengths-Based, Psychodynamic, and Cognitive Behavioral approach, supporting individuals seeking healing, growth, and self-compassion.

She is kind, thoughtful, and patient. I didn't think I'd like therapy as much as I do thanks to Kiana.

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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 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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Babak Max Karimbeik

LMFT
8+ years

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

Babak Max has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology from Sofia University.

Venice, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I help individuals and families heal from addiction, trauma, and stress so they can lead happier, more functional lives. I tailor my approach to each client's unique situation and needs.

He’s created a safe and welcoming environment that I can openly discuss my feelings without any judgement. He’s help me to develop skills and desensitize the past trauma.

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Rouzanna Avagian

LCSW
2+ years

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

Rouzanna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California School of Medicine.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I'm passionate about building genuine therapeutic connections as my clients heal, grow, and find freedom from past wounds. I provide a warm and safe place for private conversations about ongoing issues, and together we focus on treatment plans specifically tailored to your needs.

Available virtually

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Lareina Cheung

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

I have a passion for helping people through their pain and suffering by creating a space of acceptance and open respect. My goal is to help you navigate your life and improve relationships in a healthy way.

Available virtually

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Hilary Weidig

LCSW

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

Hilary has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

Ready for positive change? I provide a client-centered and trauma-informed approach to therapy while focusing on self-empowerment and growth. I'm here to walk with you on your journey to improving your relationships and yourself.

Available virtually

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Dustin Hawkins

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Dustin has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from University of Kentucky and a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Louisville.

Palm Springs, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I'm passionate about helping people navigate life's challenges with compassion, clarity, and resilience. I use evidence-based practices grounded in mindfulness to help you feel more present, calm, and in control. Together, we'll explore what truly matters to you so you can move forward with greater purpose and confidence.

Available virtually

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Daniel James

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
26+ years

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

Daniel has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Chapman University.

Newport Beach, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

My approach to psychotherapy is a collaborative and flexible partnership with each client. I believe that trust, respect, non-judgment, genuineness, and compassion form the foundation of a therapeutic relationship.

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