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Crystal Dunbar

LMFT
4+ years

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

Crystal has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Are you dealing with depression, isolation, anxiety, or relationship issues? Do you need support with social-emotional challenges, racial inequity, colorism, or traumatic events? I can help you navigate these challenges and transitions to identify new passions.

Available virtually

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SABRINA SHERRILL

LMFT
27+ years

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

SABRINA has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling from California State University, Bakersfield.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I am an experienced therapist working with children and family issues. Also experienced with trauma treatment and treatment for anxiety and depression. Additionally, I am experienced with family law issues.

Available virtually

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Olesya Leskel

LPCC
12+ years

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

Olesya has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from Lesley College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I am a Licensed Professional Counsellor with 13 years of experience helping adults, children, and couples with a variety of mental health issues, as well as navigating relationships and life challenges. I am versed in various counseling techniques, and tailor my interventions towards the needs of the particular client.

Available virtually

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Georgie Rogers

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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

Georgie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

Glendora, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am here to support you and provide you with the care and guidance you need to overcome the challenges you are facing.

Available virtually

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Jose Cabrera

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jose Cabrera, 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 Marriage and Family Therapy from Loyola Marymount University.

Playa del Rey, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with adults and couples, specializing in anxiety, stress, trauma, and relational issues. I use Client Centered Therapy, Art Therapy, and Brainspotting to help clients realize their healing potential and start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Tanya Andino

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Tanya has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix, Pasadena Campus.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed can be exhausting, but you don’t have to navigate it alone and having the type of life and relationships you want, is possible. I provide a warm, honest, and confidential space to reflect, reconnect with yourself, and develop tools to reduce stress and move forward with greater clarity and confidence.

Available virtually

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Tessa Cosand

LPCC
4+ years

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

Tessa has a Master of Science (MS) in Applied Developmental Psychology with an Emphasis in Counseling from Eastern Washington University.

Loma Linda, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Empowering

As a therapist, I provide mental health and substance use treatment to help you navigate challenges and work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Dina Nelli

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
23+ years

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

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

Simi Valley, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I enjoy really getting to know my clients so that we can come up with treatment goals to work on together.

Available virtually

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James Johnson

LMFT

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

James has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Brandman University.

Yuba City, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

I work with individuals, children, and couples hoping to gain confidence in healthier communication skills. Understanding you and building an alliance creates a safe place to practice and process your thoughts and feelings. Processing past experiences helps you identify ongoing needs and grow within yourself.

Available virtually

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Amber Tomczak

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

Feeling stuck, disconnected, or weighed down by emotional pain? You don’t have to carry it alone. I help individuals, couples, families, and professionals work through suffering, restore connection, and move toward healing with compassion, insight, and support.

Available virtually

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Scott Loorz

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

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

Ventura, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Men's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I provide a safe place to discuss even the most uncomfortable topics. I specialize in attachment, family relationships, grief, and trauma, offering compassionate support as you navigate difficult experiences.

Available virtually

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Katherine Deal

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I work with clients in a tailored approach to each unique individual's circumstance, background, and personality. There is no one-size-fits-all approach, and my style is learning about you as much as possible to best guide, assist, and advise on ways of improvement.

Available virtually

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Kami O'Connell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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

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

El Cajon, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Developmental Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Curious

I believe the therapist-client relationship is essential to therapy's success. By creating a safe, collaborative environment, we can explore obstacles preventing you from reaching your goals. I foster a supportive space where you will feel empowered to achieve personal growth and satisfying relationships.

Available virtually

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Deborah Tarrson

LMFT
12+ years

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

Deborah has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Kennedy University, Pleasant Hill.

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

I provide a gentle, caring presence and am skilled at reflective listening, which allows the client to feel seen, heard, and understood. I build rapport to create a safe and trusting environment for the client to access and express their feelings, emotions, and deepest truth.

Available virtually

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Samantha Mendez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

Samantha has a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from Santa Clara University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I specialize in working with youth, young adults, and older adults navigating anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, and life transitions. My work helps clients build insight, emotional balance, and stronger connections.

Available virtually

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Isabelle Speers

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Isabelle has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Chico.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Self Esteem
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a therapist who offers a warm, thoughtful space to explore life’s challenges with compassion and curiosity. I help clients cultivate self-understanding and openness to growth, creating room for both acceptance and meaningful change.

Available virtually

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LaKeina Ferguson

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
3+ years

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

LaKeina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

My approach to therapy is client-centered, meaning you're in charge. I work with substance abuse, depression, anxiety, and those suffering from low self-esteem and self-worth. I have a whole-being philosophy because I truly believe we must care for all of ourselves—mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual—to be completely whole.

She’s always help me out with my situation, and they are always positive

Available virtually

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Abigail Lopez-Vargas

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Abigail has a Master's in Forensic Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I am pleased to welcome you as you start on this significant journey. I am a bilingual counselor, fluent in both English and Spanish. My professional interests include working with children, adolescents, and adults from diverse backgrounds.

Available virtually

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Michael Keesey

LMFT
2+ years

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

Michael has a Master in Counseling (MC) from St. Mary's College of CA.

Walnut Creek, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Attuned
Empowering

I use a person-centered approach to work with you hand in hand to achieve your goals in therapy. I work with individuals who suffer from anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, as well as couples struggling with relational issues.

Available virtually

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Lisa Irey

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Curious

Life can be hard sometimes, and I can certainly relate. I believe the best thing we can do is reach out for support to meet challenges head-on or to develop more coping skills if circumstances can not change. My therapy style is warm, caring, and non-judgmental as I focus on validating emotions while also gently challenging areas for growth.

Available virtually

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Ann Woodward Hines

LMFT
40+ years

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

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

Larkspur, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I fell in love with psychotherapy during my internship, witnessing dramatic life changes as clients worked through their challenges. Seeing the trust clients put in me and walking with them on their journey is the ultimate privilege. I work with people navigating grief, anxiety, trauma, divorce, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Sean Coe

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Sean has a Master of Social Work from Michigan State University.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Sports Performance
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

We all deserve peace and fulfillment, and to be deeply understood and championed. But this isn't always our life experience. But sometimes we get an opportunity to break through to what we deserve, and therapy can be that break-through for you. Together, we will help you feel deeply understood and championed and valued and have the life you desire

Available virtually

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Megan Flores

LMFT
8+ years

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

Megan has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from California State University, Stanislaus.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Self-Harming
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I'm so glad you're here- reaching out for support takes real strength. I'm a licensed marriage and family therapist with over ten years of experience providing therapeutic care. Throughout my work, I've had the privilege of supporting individuals as they navigate life's challenges, build resilience, and create meaningful, positive change.

Available virtually

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Rachel Carlos

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
9+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rachel Carlos, 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 Master of Science (MS) from Holy Names University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Coping Skills
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am a prominent advocate for self-love, self-acceptance, and emotional well-being in both my personal and professional life. I provide clinical support services focused on helping clients develop healthier relationships with themselves and others.

Available virtually

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Louisa Ruelas

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I have been working in the mental health field, supporting families, children, adolescents, and adults through a range of challenges and life transitions.

Available virtually

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