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Haley Gibson

LMFT

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

Haley has a Master of Arts in Holistic Counseling, Somatic from John F. Kennedy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

My goal is to support, guide, listen, and ultimately help you with cultivating your vitality and following your truest path in life. My vision is to increase your capacity for safety, creativity, and connection.

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Kristin Gorenflo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kristin Gorenflo, 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 Master's in Counseling (MC) from California Institute of Integral Studies.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

My experience and specialty are in trauma processing, inner child care, couples therapy, addiction counseling, hypnosis for habit development, and EMDR.

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Jeffrey Taynton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Jeffrey has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Fullerton.

West Covina, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I invite you to consider involving me in your journey. It's my purpose to walk by your side on the path toward growth and healing. I will meet you with genuine connection, acceptance, honesty, and courage. I feel blessed to witness my clients grow, heal, and blossom.

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Maria Ortega-Cortez

LMFT

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

Maria has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Family Conflict
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Curious

Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to figure everything out on your own. As a therapist, I offer a space where you can slow down, process what you’re going through, and begin to feel more grounded and full in your real identity.

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Carrington Singmaster

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Carrington has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Depth Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

Ojai, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anger Management
Anxiety
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I worked in a residential treatment center assisting clients with Co-Occurring Disorders. I also worked as a psychotherapist assisting children K-12. In addition to my private practice, I work for a nonprofit that employs Equine Assisted Psychotherapy, where I incorporate horses into therapeutic intervention.

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Geraldine Pirdy

LMFT

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

Geraldine has a Master of Science (MS) in Marital and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, License Number 160644. I have worked with and learned from clients in areas such as justice involvement, substance use issues, and veteran mental health, all of which share the common theme of trauma. I see clients in the context of their relationships and always explore

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Brenda De Monge

LMFT

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

Brenda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Domestic Violence
Mood Disorders
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or sad? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. We will work together so you can learn skills to feel more grounded, confident, and connected to yourself.

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Caroline Crisol

LMFT

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

Caroline has a Other degree from California Lutheran University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

As an LMFT licensed since 2015, I help individuals and families work through stress, relationships, and personal challenges in a way that feels supportive and approachable. Clients often describe me as friendly, easy to talk to, and someone who creates a safe, non-judgmental environment for growth and healing.

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Alejandra VENTO OCHOA

LPCC

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

Alejandra has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I'm a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC). I believe healing happens when people feel safe, understood, and supported. I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, and relationship challenges, providing a warm, nonjudgmental space to help you heal, grow, and move forward.

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Jovanna Borquez

LMFT

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

Jovanna has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Mount Saint Mary's University Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I received my Master of Science in Counseling Psychology at Mount Saint Mary’s University and completed my Bachelor of Arts in Child Development at California State University, Los Angeles.

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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
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
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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Mary Fornes

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mary Fornes, 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 of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

I’m a licensed therapist who helps clients untangle overwhelm, heal old wounds, and reconnect with their sense of strength and clarity. My practice offers a calm, grounded space where you can move at your own pace and feel supported as you create meaningful change.

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Alida Zappone

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Healing is more than managing symptoms, it’s about creating the life and relationships you truly want. I help clients break through emotional barriers and behavioral patterns, heal from past wounds, and build lasting confidence, resilience, and connection so they can move beyond survival mode, achieve their goals and dreams, and truly thrive.

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Madelyn Ott

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Dissociative Disorders
Psychosis
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I believe therapy works best when you feel comfortable showing up exactly as you are. I bring warmth, authenticity, and humor into the therapeutic process while helping adults navigate trauma, anxiety, grief, and life transitions. Together, we'll build on your strengths and create meaningful, lasting change.

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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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Maria Perez

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

Chula Vista, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

I am a bilingual first-generation Latina therapist who is passionate about helping adults who are experiencing overwhelming emotions due to unresolved trauma.

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Sandra Labadia

LCSW

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

Sandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in International Social Work/Independent Study from University of Missouri - Columbia.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Empowering

My goal is to offer a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take steps toward personal growth.

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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
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.

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Victoria Gamboa Mejia

LCSW

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

Victoria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child and Family Wellbeing from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I support adults who are navigating anxiety, ADHD, and the challenges of living and loving in ways that don’t always fit the mold, or healing from systems that never quite made room for them. If you’ve been told you're “too much” or “not enough,” if your mind moves fast but you often

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Vanessa McDonnell

LCSW

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

Vanessa has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Florida State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I'm dedicated to helping individuals and couples navigate life's challenges with compassion and understanding through online solo or couples therapy.

Available virtually

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Jorge Boyzo

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Navigating complex trauma, addiction, or systemic barriers is heavy. You don't have to carry it alone. As a bilingual therapist, I offer a secure, confidential, and direct space for adults, veterans, and immigrants. We won't just talk—we will figure out what drives your patterns and build practical tools so you can regain control.

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Julia Stevenson

LMFT

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

California
Specialties
Divorce
Eating Disorders
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist practicing in California and Oregon, with nearly a decade of experience working with couples, adults, teens, and individuals navigating a wide range of emotional, relational, and life challenges. My approach to therapy is deeply relational, collaborative, and client-centered.

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Elyssa Melmet

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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Lori Shields

LMFT

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

Lori has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from National University and a Masters of Arts (MA) from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

I'm glad you're here and taking the time to explore what your next steps might be. Reaching out for support is an important decision, and I want to personally WELCOME YOU.

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Alexander Bailey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
3+ years

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

Alexander has a Master in Counseling (MC) Wilderness Therapy from The Naropa Institute.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Spirituality
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I embrace a relational and transpersonal approach to healing. I believe we can rediscover our intrinsic humanity by reconnecting with nature and our genuine spirit. I work with individuals seeking deeper understanding of themselves, addressing anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, personality concerns, addiction, and relationship challenges.

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