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Elyse Samuels
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elyse Samuels, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elyse has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston College of Social Work.
Hello, and thanks for being here. I’m Elyse, an LCSW licensed in CA, CT, and NH. I specialize in working with youth, caregivers, and women, helping you tap into your strengths through evidence-based therapy. My goal is to create a steady, supportive space where you can build confidence, resilience, and real, lasting change.
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Rocio Mercado-Rosas
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rocio Mercado-Rosas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rocio has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of La Verne.
I work with children, teens, parents, individual adults, and couples who are navigating life's challenges and seeking support.
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Crystal Hernandez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Crystal Hernandez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Crystal has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.
It takes strength to seek support, and from the moment you engage with me, that strength is recognized and respected. I bring extensive experience working with youth from one of the largest public school systems in the nation and from working with foster families, giving me a deep understanding of developmental needs and trauma-informed care.
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Felicia Walker-Williams
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Felicia Walker-Williams, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Felicia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Children Youth & Families from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I'm a compassionate social worker dedicated to providing exceptional mental health services to children, youth, and families struggling with persistent mental illness.
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Tara Gill
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tara Gill, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tara has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology.
I help individuals navigate life's complexities with compassion and insight. My approach emphasizes how the past shapes the future, with a special focus on neurodivergent individuals and child development. I empower clients to embrace their strengths and overcome challenges, fostering growth and resilience.
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Andrea Marez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Andrea Marez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.
I attended Simmons University for my Master's Degree in Social Work. In my free time, I enjoy going to the beach with my kids and husband and relaxing in the warm sun. I love trying new foods and truly abide by the work-life balance.
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Gwendolyn Tyson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gwendolyn Tyson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gwendolyn has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pacific Oaks College and a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.
I provide individual, child, and family counseling to a diverse range of people. My approach includes cognitive behavioral therapy, trauma-focused, strength-based, grief and loss, and Christian-based counseling. I work with families facing terminal illnesses, blended family dynamics, and life transitions.
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Joe Ninomiya
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joe Ninomiya, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joe has a Master of Arts (MA) in Rehabilitation Counseling from California State University, Fresno.
I work with a wide variety of clients throughout California.
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Crystal Gamez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Crystal Gamez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Crystal has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health and Military Social Work from University of Southern California.
I have experience in settings such as family mental health centers, school-based social work, juvenile justice, pregnant teens, and veteran homelessness. I bring diverse experience to support clients across different life circumstances.
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Dr. Stacy Judah
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dr. Stacy Judah, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dr. Stacy has a Doctor of Marriage and Family Therapy from NorthCentral University, a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, East Bay and a Master of Science (MS) in Social Service from California State University, East Bay.
I provide psychotherapy for children ages 6 to 8, helping them navigate anxiety, grief, and emotional overwhelm.
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Zunilda Chaudry
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Zunilda Chaudry, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Zunilda has a Master of Education (MED) in Guidance and Counseling from Central State University.
I am a bilingual, eclectic counselor who helps clients feel heard and validated. My style is understanding, compassionate, and non-judgmental. I believe you are the expert and author of your story, with many strengths to overcome challenges. Taking the first step toward a more fulfilling life takes courage, and I'm here to support you.
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Darren Blatt
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Darren Blatt, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Darren has a Masters of Arts (MA) from PHILLIPS GRADUATE INSTITUTE.
I see therapy as a partnership—a collaboration between you and me. We’ll work together to identify goals that matter to you, and as you grow and change, those goals might shift, too. That’s okay. We can adjust our plan anytime to make sure it continues to feel meaningful and relevant.
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Meagan Nicholson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Meagan Nicholson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Meagan has a Master of Arts (MA) from Alliant International University.
I support individuals, women, children, and families in finding clarity, healing from past wounds, and building the future they have always dreamed of.
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Susanna Wright
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Susanna Wright, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Susanna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania.
I believe that everyone can change and grow. I love teaching people how to overcome their challenges and begin to live more purposeful, happy lives. My goal is to walk with you as you are the expert on your life, to assist you in reaching your hopes and dreams!
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Kimberly Garcia
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kimberly Garcia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kimberly has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinician Psychology from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I understand that seeking support is a courageous step. No matter the challenges you're facing, there is always hope and positive change is possible. My goal is to walk alongside you, providing a compassionate, grounded space for healing and growth.
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Bettyjean Weser
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Bettyjean Weser, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bettyjean has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Clark Atlanta University.
Taking the first step toward therapy is an act of courage, and I commend you for being here. Life can feel overwhelming when navigating stress, anxiety, or emotional pain. My role is to help you develop the tools and resilience to face life's challenges with confidence and self-compassion.
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Alex Gilburd
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alex Gilburd, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alex has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I work alongside all my clients, collaboratively, developing goals that matter to them. As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, I work on fostering a special bond between myself and each client, taking a client-centered approach that respects the unique experiences that every individual brings.
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Lizeth Rios
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lizeth Rios, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lizeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I work with children, youth, and families facing anxiety, depression, trauma, and disruptive behavior.
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Susanna Franchi
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Susanna Franchi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Susanna has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Northridge.
I provide individual, couples, and family therapy. I help clients navigate personal struggles, difficult transitions, trauma, and grief while working to improve communication and relationships.
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Monica Morales
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Monica Morales, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Monica has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loyola Marymount University.
I work with adults, adolescents, and children dealing with stress, major life changes, or difficulties with relationships, school, or work.
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Erike Apolinar
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Erike Apolinar, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erike has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Phoenix.
I see therapy as empowering you to become more fully human, focusing on authenticity, freedom, and self-discovery. Therapy is a path and search, not about fixing. Together, we'll support your journey of growth, facilitating individuation and becoming true to your real self.
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Melissa Kenney
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Kenney, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from Saint Mary's College of California.
Therapy that meets you where you are. Specializing in anxiety across the lifespan — from school-aged kids to adults in high-stress lives.
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Diane Gibbs
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Diane Gibbs, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Diane has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Loma Linda University.
I have a humanistic Rogerian approach of starting where the client is. I see my role as holding a mirror up to the client in a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental way, as well as offering new perspectives. I am honored to align with clients. I look forward to our journey together!
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Waldo Mery
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Waldo Mery, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Waldo has a Masters of Education (MED) from California State University, Stanislaus.
My mission is to support you with goal-oriented, solutions-focused therapy towards a more realized and authentic self. I help you reframe your narrative through healthy self-reflection and continuous personal growth, embracing exploration of the human condition through your unique lens.
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Caroline Hanna
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Caroline Hanna, 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 Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and family therapist from Hope international university.
She works with individuals, young women, teens, children, and families.
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