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Mira Walters

LMFT
17+ years

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

Mira has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology/MFT from Chapman University.

Santa Ana, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

I'm a bilingual therapist who works with individuals, couples, families, and children. My experience spans community mental health, schools, shelters, hospitals, and university clinics. I believe in meeting you where you are and helping you move forward.

Available virtually and in person

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Alexandra Jimenez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Peer Relationships
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

Therapy can feel like a big step, and you don't have to take it alone. I work with kids, adolescents, and adults navigating anxiety, identity concerns, and the impact of past experiences with a compassionate and culturally responsive support.

Available virtually

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Evelyn Nankanja

LCSW
11+ years

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

Evelyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health and Hospital Social Work from University of Pittsburgh.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Gambling
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I am a trained and certified therapist specializing in Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders, Trauma recovery and mood disorders. I have a strong clinical focus on supporting individuals and families impacted by depression, anxiety, including those related to attachment wounds, emotional dysregulation, and significant life stressors.

Evelyn has been a consistent support to me. I like that she listens to what I'm saying and helps me relate to my issues in a grace-giving way.

Available virtually

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Mark Gery

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
30+ years

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

Mark has a Master of Arts from California Institute of Integral Studies.

Fountain Valley, CA
Specialties
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

For live appointments, client's come about 10 minutes early and then take the elevator up to the third-floor lobby, where they sit down and fill out a one page information sheet. At the given appointment time, I will come down the hallway and greet you and then we go to my small, confidential office to talk. For online appointments, I use Zoom.

Available virtually and in person

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Jeffrey Kullmann

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
37+ years

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

Jeffrey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from San Diego State University.

Huntington Beach, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

Everyone who seeks Therapy has one or more of these challenges: Problems - Issues - Concerns. Therapy allows you to Clarify and Define the Challenges. And the therapeutic process supports you in making changes either within yourself, with your relationships with others or resolving issues that are related to your concerns outside your control.

Available virtually and in person

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Mamiko Yamazato

LCSW
22+ years

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

Mamiko has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I work with people experiencing anxiety & depression including caregiver stress related to elderly parents with dementia. Together, we can turn your stumbling block into a stepping stone so you can enjoy life. My office is on the upper level which requires taking stairs. Individuals who are unable to take stairs safely may opt for virtual sessions.

Available virtually

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Andrea Rubin

LMFT
24+ years

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

Andrea has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Chapman University.

Garden Grove, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I'm a licensed therapist with over 30 years of experience with a strong background in several progressive and effective modes of treatment. I seek to support, strengthen, and educate clients to facilitate insight and change.

Available virtually and in person

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Anjana Kathuria

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
19+ years

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

Anjana has a Master of Arts in Social Work (MSW) from Indore School of Social Work.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I offer person-centered supportive therapy to help you navigate anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, aging, health issues, and interpersonal challenges. My approach combines empathy with practical interventions tailored to your unique needs.

I felt a good positive connection to Anjana. She seemed to understand things that I was feeling that I didn’t have language for. No problem seemed too big or too small to tackle. I felt safe and the sessions felt productive. I felt Anjana truly cared about helping me as a person rather than a patient.

Available virtually

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Christine Manger

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
3+ years

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

Christine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling from Alliant International University.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor located in California. I believe therapy is a journey of exploration, insight, and healing taken in the presence of a trusted therapist who offers nurturance, safety, and acceptance.

Available virtually

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Patricia Lopez White

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
35+ years

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

Patricia has a Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy from Philips Institute.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with extensive experience working with clients to achieve the best version of themselves. I am also a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional. I meet you where you currently are in your life in a non-judgmental, compassionate manner to guide you in achieving your definition of happiness.

Available virtually

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Kathleen Devlin

LCP
31+ years

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Kathleen Devlin, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kathleen has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Clinical Psychology from University of Arizona.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Chronic Pain
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Style
Practical
Attuned
Empowering

I help adults and older adults navigate life's biggest transitions—grief, divorce, illness, retirement, and career change. These moments often reshape our identity. Together, we'll move beyond simply getting through them and build a more resilient, authentic life that reflects who you're becoming.

Available virtually

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Liquita Dage

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
9+ years

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

Liquita has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage Family Therapy from Hope International University.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with clients to meet their needs wherever they are.

Available virtually

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Mirela Casapu

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

Mirela has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist University.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
Relapse Prevention
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I believe in the therapeutic relationship as a catalyst for change and strive to create a collaborative and empowering environment. Whether you're struggling with addiction, processing trauma, or seeking to improve your relationships, I'm here to support you with empathy and practical tools.

Available virtually

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Sayeh Ghazi

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Sayeh Ghazi, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sayeh has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California School of Professional Psychology - Los Angeles.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Panic Attacks
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I help you create real, lasting change by tapping into your inner motivation and embracing your true personality, without the need to mask who you are. Together, we'll work toward meaningful self-improvement, grounded in the belief that we have power over our minds and the freedom to live authentically.

Available virtually

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Hyemin Lee

LMFT
4+ years

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

Hyemin has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fuller Theological Seminary.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I am Amy (Hyemin) Lee. I am a bilingual/ bi-cultural clinician who is compassionate and devoted to working with clients to achieve self-acceptance, growth, and fullness in their lives.

Available virtually

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Madeline Trujillo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Madeline has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in working with individuals navigating trauma, anxiety, and life transitions, helping them break free from old patterns and build authentic lives. I also specialize in working with the Latinx population. Therapy is about understanding yourself deeply, rewriting limiting narratives, and creating meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Brenton Love

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Brenton has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant University.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

As men, it often feels like the world is against us. I understand this too well and come alongside men struggling with relationships, anger, depression, and lack of purpose. Through authentic connection, I strive to empower you to become the person you ultimately want to be.

Available virtually

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Jeff Yoo

LMFT
7+ years

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

Jeff has a Master of Arts (MA) from Hope International University.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Empowering

I am a licensed therapist practicing in California. I specialize in treating ADHD, anxiety, depression, and difficulties in relationships. I am a certified ADHD therapist and an RLT-trained therapist.

Available virtually

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Ariane Guirguis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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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Lori Davis

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
12+ years

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

Lori has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from California State University, Fullerton.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I feel it is an honor to assist clients as a supportive, collaborative, and empathetic facilitator in mental health, emotional well-being, and developing resilience.

Available virtually

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Hufsa Ahmad

LCSW
6+ years

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

Hufsa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Substance Use
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I've had the privilege of helping individuals from all walks of life. Regardless of someone's trauma, diagnosis, symptoms, addiction, culture, gender, or history, I have seen growth and progress, and I know that healing is possible. I've faced challenges in my own life, too, which helps me understand what it takes to overcome and move forward.

Available virtually

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Shahrzad Sepanlou

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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

Shahrzad has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

You can call me Sheri. I work with adults who are ready for meaningful change but are not sure where to begin. Together, we explore long standing patterns with curiosity and compassion, helping you move toward healthier choices and more fulfilling relationships. I offer a supportive space where healing and growth feel within reach.

Available virtually

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Llysa Lott

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

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

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

I specialize in mood disorders, anxiety, and lifestyle changes. Whether you're looking to improve relationships, reduce stress, or ease distressing symptoms, I'm here to help you be the best version of yourself. I view your struggles as maladaptive solutions that haven't been serving you, and I aim to increase your self-esteem and happiness.

Available virtually

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Karla Edwards

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
17+ years

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

Karla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I have experience working with different populations using CBT and other methods to help clients feel their best.

She's very kind and patient. Her voice is very comforting and she explains coping techniques in a great way. She makes me feel like it's not something that's "wrong with me," it's just my mind and how I approach situations is different than others and there's nothing wrong with that. For someone like me who has struggled with anxiety their whole life, her approach is very comforting and extremely helpful. She makes me feel heard, understood, and comfortable. I appreciate her very much.

Available virtually

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Michelle Liu

LMFT
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Liu, 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 in Counseling (MC) in Family and Marriage Therapy from Pepperdine University.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I use a holistic treatment strategy that engages clients in individually tailored goals that address mind, body, and spirit wellness.

Available virtually

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