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Jonnetta Thomas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Jonnetta has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Phoenix , Fresno Campus.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Gambling
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

Being a Licensed Mental Health Therapist has given me the opportunity to work in a variety of different roles, settings, and diagnoses from all cultures facing many life stressors including, depression, anxiety, suicidal ideations, trauma, PTSD, OCD, substance abuse, interpersonal relationship, addictions and eating disorders.

Available virtually

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Joy Burgner

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Gambling
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I have been licensed in the state of California since 2011. My treatment modalities include person-centered therapy, solution-focused therapy, CBT, and dialectical behavioral therapy, the latter of which I have a specialization in, which I began working towards in 2012 through my extensive work with young people in the juvenile justice system.

Available virtually

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Jessica Vazquez Tames

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Jessica has a Master of Arts In Clinical Counseling from Point Loma Nazarene University.

California
Specialties
Gambling
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

Starting therapy is a courageous step, and I commend you for taking it. I am here to make this process feel helpful, supportive, and right for you.

Available virtually

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Pascale Claus

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
3+ years

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

Pascale has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling and Guidance + PPS Credential from California State University, San Bernardino.

Banning, CA
Specialties
Gambling
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor based in California. As someone who changed careers midlife, I understand what it means to start over. I offer a grounded, compassionate space for reflection and growth—especially for those navigating change or rediscovering themselves.

Available virtually

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Jerry Mermis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
17+ years

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

Jerry has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Marriage, Family and Child Counseling - Chapman College.

Hollister, CA
Specialties
Gambling
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Motivational

I am a psychotherapist with experience in mental health clinics, hospitals, recovery centers, and private practice. My clinical work focuses on treating depression, anxiety, trauma, addiction, and operational stress in first responders, medical, military, law enforcement, and other helping professionals.

Available virtually

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Kathleen Burrell

LCSW
8+ years

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

Kathleen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.

Simi Valley, CA
Specialties
Gambling
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I believe in providing an environment where you can trust the process of being vulnerable as you begin your journey to healing. We all need someone to listen, support, guide, and be honest with us. I hope to encourage you in shedding your chains and walking into a fulfilling life with joy, confidence, and happiness.

Available virtually

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Maz Karandish

LCP
2+ years

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

Maz has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

Monte Rio, CA
Specialties
Gambling
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

My approach is flexible, client-centered, and uses mindfulness-based interventions at every point of the journey toward healing. Together, we can go on a journey of self-discovery and build up a solid skill set that helps you traverse through the challenges that come your way.

Available virtually

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Gloria Mendez

LCSW

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

Gloria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Gambling
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I am a bilingual Spanish-speaking Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Los Angeles, offering telehealth to clients statewide. I strive to create a safe space with compassion and authenticity to allow you the opportunity to explore difficult topics and conversations.

Available virtually

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Theldon Fryberger

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
22+ years

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

Theldon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.

Calimesa, CA
Specialties
Gambling
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

As a licensed clinical social worker, I bring a compassionate and thoughtful approach to therapy, recognizing the complexities of human emotions, ethical dilemmas, and systemic challenges. My practice is grounded in fostering emotional intelligence, resilience, and practical reasoning to help clients navigate life’s uncertainties.

Available virtually

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Jesse Montes

LCSW
13+ years

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

Jesse has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Gambling
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I specialize in helping adults navigate anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions. I bring a calm, empathetic presence and a practical, solution-focused approach. I focus on truly listening and working collaboratively to identify patterns, build insight, and develop tools that bring meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Calix Vu-Bui

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Calix has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from San Diego State University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Gambling
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I offer strengths-based therapy that focuses on the client's unique lived reality. I conduct therapy in a culturally inclusive, anti-oppression manner.

Available virtually

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Sara Hechtman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Sara has a Master's of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

Culver City, CA
Specialties
Gambling
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I specialize in individual and family therapy, working with diverse populations including geriatric, LGBTQIA+, dual diagnosis, and chemical dependency clients.

She's helped me understand a lot about myself and doesn't judge or belittle what I feel. I've come a long way because of her.

Available virtually

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Alison Goldberg

LPCC
9+ years

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

Alison has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Career - California State University, Northridge.

Woodland Hills, CA
Specialties
Gambling
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

A Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor who provides a safe, non-judgmental space for clients to explore how to create the life they want. Her greatest reward is helping people make changes that allow them to look forward to the future with hope.

She is very understanding, patient and helpful. A very positive experience!

Available virtually

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Adam Markle

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
5+ years

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

Adam has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

Murrieta, CA
Specialties
Gambling
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help you reach your life goals and live your most satisfying life possible. My goal is not to tell you what to do but to walk with you and help you get to where you want to go.

He made me feel heard. I like the way he is real with me and allows me to work through the issue.

Available virtually

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Ralph Torres

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Ralph has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.

Chico, CA
Specialties
Gambling
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I have specialized in the fields of mental health, substance use, medical social work, and hospice. My experience in these fields leads to my specialties in substance usage disorders, mental health issues, co-occurring disorders, the emotional impact caused by medical issues, and grief and loss.

Available virtually

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Michael Grimes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
17+ years

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Gambling
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

My therapeutic approach is client-centered, empathetic, and collaborative. I work alongside clients to create a safe, supportive space where they feel heard and respected. I support individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, crisis, grief, and chronic health conditions while building resilience, coping skills, and meaningful personal growth.

Available virtually

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Constance Goins

LCSW
2+ years

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

Constance has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Mental Health from California State University, Sacramento -.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Gambling
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

I utilize evidence-based approaches in my practice and provide a judgment-free, inclusive, and trauma-informed therapeutic space for clients.

Available virtually

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Guadalupe Gonzalez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

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

El Centro, CA
Specialties
Gambling
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California. It would be a privilege to work with you using cognitive behavioral therapy or a narrative approach, depending on your needs.

Available virtually

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Susan Kaufman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Susan has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Child Development, Family Systems from Antioch University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Antioch University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Gambling
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Curious

I look at therapy as an opportunity to look at one's current thoughts and behaviors, appreciate what is working for you, and change what is not. I use an individualized approach and solution-focused approach, often integrating mindful awareness, cognitive behavior therapy, humanistic philosophy, and neuropsychology.

Available virtually

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Cylystina Nevel

LMFT
4+ years

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

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

Riverbank, CA
Specialties
Gambling
Anxiety
Depression
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I use many different modalities and techniques during therapy to fit each unique person. I look forward to meeting you!

Her impact on me has already been tremendous. I have been able to expand the tools she gave me to continue helping myself.

Available virtually

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Bryan Strycula

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
12+ years

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

Bryan has a Master of Science in Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from University of La Verne and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology from California State University of Fullerton -.

Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Specialties
Gambling
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I work with clients to address personal issues and mental health complications. It can be hard to face these challenges alone. It's my role and honor to provide a safe, comfortable therapeutic environment. Almost everyone has gone through difficult times. It's how they're handled that makes the difference.

Available virtually

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Larry Danlinhton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
13+ years

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

Larry has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Huntington Beach, CA
Specialties
Gambling
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I specialize in working with adults with complex trauma, depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder. I am dedicated to helping individuals find clarity and a path forward, no matter how overwhelming life's challenges may feel.

Available virtually

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Mel Brown

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Mel has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Gambling
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

If your brain feels like it has too many browser tabs open, therapy can be the place where we slow down and navigate them together. I work with people facing anxiety, life transitions, and relationship stress, and I bring warmth, humor, and compassion to the process.

Available virtually

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Pamela Moore-Jones

LCSW

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

Pamela has a Masters of Arts (MA) from San Diego State University.

Hemet, CA
Specialties
Gambling
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Life's challenges can feel overwhelming, but transformation is possible. Whether you're navigating anxiety that keeps you stuck, healing from past trauma, or working to break free from patterns of substance abuse, I provide compassionate, solution-focused therapy to help you gain clarity and take meaningful steps forward.

Available virtually

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Chad Nesmith

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Chad has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counselor Education from University of Alabama.

California
Specialties
Gambling
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Whether you're managing self-doubt, building coping skills, or working through trauma, I create a supportive space where you can explore your challenges and move toward meaningful growth.

Available virtually