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Michelle Lee

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
2+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Lee, 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 Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

I have been working with children, teens, adults, and families since 2015, and I am passionate about mental health. I support individuals to understand that they are not their symptoms and focus on empowering them to meet the unmet needs behind these symptoms and realize their strengths, on their journey to creating more life satisfaction

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Angela Riggio

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

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

Angela has a Master of Science (MS) from California Baptist University.

Yorba Linda, CA
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I provide a safe and welcoming space for individuals from all backgrounds. Life's challenges can feel overwhelming, and my goal is to offer the support and guidance needed to navigate them. I help clients facing anxiety, depression, PTSD, adjustment disorders, and relational challenges build resilience, gain insight, and create meaningful change.

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Jeanette Rodriguez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

Indio, CA
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I use a person-centered approach to build rapport with my clients. I have worked with children, adolescents, families, adults, and incarcerated individuals.

Available virtually

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Kaylah De St Jeor

LCSW
14+ years

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

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

Glendale, CA
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

I'm an LCSW with over 20 years in providing psychotherapy in various settings. My specialties include depression, anxiety, and women's issues.

Available virtually

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Danielle Restieaux-Louis

LCSW

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

Danielle has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Social Work from Columbia University and a Juris Doctorate (JD) from Southwestern Law School.

Petaluma, CA
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Warm, trauma-informed LCSW working with adults, couples, and families navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. I offer a supportive, non-judgmental space and tailor therapy to you—helping you build insight, heal, and create meaningful, lasting change.

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Patricia Pasillas

LCSW

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

Patricia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I am an LCSW, and I'm a first-generation Latina located here in the heart of Southern California. Throughout the last 17 years of my career as a licensed clinical social worker, I've built a solid reputation for not only breaking down the barriers within society but also for my eagerness to help others evolve.

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Bahman Ghahremani

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

North Hollywood, CA
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Psychosis
Relationship Issues
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I have experience treating early and complex traumas across the lifespan, including physical and sexual abuse. I work with psychosis and obsessive-compulsive disorders. I also support relationship concerns with peers, friends, family, partners, and spouses. I believe your relationship with yourself sets the standard for all others.

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Katherine Sweetser

LMFT

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

Katherine has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California Institute of Integral Studies.

California
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Aging
Grief
Infertility
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m Kathy, and I bring over 20 years of experience to creating a warm, supportive space for you to explore what’s on your mind. I focus on relationships and how they shape our lives, offering both individual and couples therapy.

Available virtually

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Jeana Owens

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Jeana has a Social Worker (SW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.

California
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I am so glad you are here. Maybe this is your first time considering therapy, or maybe you have outgrown your former therapist and need a fresh perspective. Whatever the specifics of your journey, I hope you find a good match to support you as you take these next steps.

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Samantha Lyman

LCSW
14+ years

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

Samantha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Smith College.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I love helping people identify their needs, explore all aspects of their lives without judgment, and develop tools to cope with life stressors, past traumas, and current struggles. I work primarily with adults facing mood disorders, trauma, adjustment challenges, and substance misuse.

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Melissa coello

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa coello, 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 Arizona State University.

California
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Divorce
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

Looking for relief from everyday stresses or looking to process some significantly distressing events that you have experienced? I would love to help you overcome the barriers that have made it difficult for you to have a fulfilling life with meaning and purpose.

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Donald Klose

LMFT
45+ years

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

Donald has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Child Clinical Counseling/School Psychology from California State University, Hayward.

Richmond, CA
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Curious

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. Following an eclectic approach, I work with adolescents and adults struggling with school difficulties, life transitions, relationship stresses, challenges of aging and end-of-life, loss and grief, and associated anxiety and depression.

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Robyn Engel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Robyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Berkeley.

California
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Developmental Disorders
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I appreciate your courage in reaching out. I see myself as a guiding support; you are the expert on yourself. My work focuses on challenging unreasonable expectations and internal narratives. I can be a gentle nag when needed. I'm both honest and compassionate, helping clients increase self-respect, self-compassion, and self-love.

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Larry Smith

LCSW
4+ years

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

Larry has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I bring over 25 years of experience in mental health, ranging from addiction to trauma. I believe in a strength-based approach in providing clients support because everyone has skills, talents, and abilities to tap into to assist them in overcoming life's challenges.

Larry has been super helpful, understanding and an active listener. I am glad to have him as my therapist

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Maria Taheny

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
1+ years

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

Maria has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Psychology from Saybrook University.

Antelope, CA
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Dissociative Disorders
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is collaborative and problem-solving, using mindfulness, experiential, and cognitive behavioral techniques. I focus on life transitions, depression, anxiety, and chronic illness, helping you navigate the struggles you're experiencing with compassion and practical support.

Available virtually

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Jeffrey Robertson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jeffrey Robertson, 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 Psychology (MSPSY) in Child Studies Specialization from Antioch University.

Winnetka, CA
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Coping Skills
LGBTQIA+
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

I want you to feel empowered to lead the direction of each session. My special areas of focus include depression, anxiety, mood disorders, trauma, relationship issues, autism, health, and body/mind connections.

Available virtually

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Bella Lurie

LMFT

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

Bella has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Wright Institute.

California
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
ADHD
Chronic Pain
Grief
Learning Disabilities
Stress
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Curious

My approach to psychotherapy is both psychosomatic and language-based. While I am trained in and actively practice several body-oriented modalities, I place great importance on the use of language. My ideal client is interested in the workings of memory, attention, and imagination, and in how playful engagement with language can support insight.

Available virtually

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Kaz Katseanes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Kaz has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I am looking forward to the opportunity to collaborate on how I can best support and help you.

Available virtually

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Arpine Gulgulyan

LCP

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

Arpine has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Health Emphasis from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Yerevan State University.

Burbank, CA
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I'm passionate about working with culturally diverse individuals and provide services in Armenian and Russian. I work with children, adolescents, and adults, bringing experience from community mental health, schools, and intensive outpatient settings. I'm committed to creating a space where you feel understood and supported.

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Stephen Gutknecht

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCP
6+ years

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

Stephen has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I have a rich experience covering a wide range of issues. When people are empowered through being heard, emotionally supported, and helped to develop skills, they have a greater ability to lead emotionally healthy lives.

He listens and gives no-nonsense advice and education about mental health specific to you

Available virtually

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Sandy Ortiz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

Santa Maria, CA
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Addiction
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I'm a bicultural/bilingual therapist supporting clients toward positive change. I use an eclectic approach, selecting methods personalized to your specific needs. Whether you want to improve your quality of life and strengthen relationships or face anxiety or depression, I'm here to help and empower you on this healing journey.

Available virtually

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Shaniece Goodman

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

Soul Sessions Therapy can help you develop healthier boundaries, process unresolved experiences, strengthen your sense of self, and create more fulfilling relationships—including the one you have with yourself.

Available virtually

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Jose Hernandez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Jose has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology, Marriage & Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate University.

Simi Valley, CA
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I believe therapy is a journey of self-discovery and understanding. Together, we can uncover the journey and forge a path for the future.

Available virtually

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Marlene Ibarra

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Marlene has a Master in Counseling (MC) In Counseling Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

I provide compassionate, trauma-informed care for individuals, couples, and families. I support clients navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, grief/ loss, relationship challenges, and past trauma. My goal is to help you feel grounded, understood, and empowered as you build insight, resilience, and meaningful change in your life.

Available virtually

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Beverly Martinez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Beverly has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a warm, trauma-informed therapist who helps clients navigate anxiety, stress, trauma, and relationship challenges. I blend practical tools with deeper exploration of patterns shaped by past experiences. My goal is to offer a safe, supportive space for growth and healing.

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