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Cintia Caldera Cuevas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cintia Caldera Cuevas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cintia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
I work with children, adolescents, and adults using evidence-based treatment modalities. I individualize treatment goals to help you meet your needs and navigate the challenges you're facing.
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Karina Cortes
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karina Cortes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Health from University of Southern California and a Master of Public Health (MPH) from University of Southern California.
I focus on helping you identify and build on your individual strengths. Together, we'll explore what matters most to you and create a path toward improved well-being and quality of life.
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Andres J Ruiz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Andres J Ruiz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andres J has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.
I provide psychoeducation, social services, and direct mental health therapy in both English and Spanish.
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Jacqueline Alvarez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jacqueline Alvarez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jacqueline has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.
In a world full of constant change and stress, you don't' have to navigate it alone. Together, we can create a space where you feel heard, understood and empowered to keep moving forward.
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Dayana Mendoza
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dayana Mendoza, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dayana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), based in the Kern County area, working with clients around the state of California via telehealth. I have 13 years of experience working with children and teens/ adolescents in outpatient mental health clinics and in schools.
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Lilia Padilla
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lilia Padilla, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lilia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Gerontology from California State University, Los Angeles.
Thank you for being here. Finding the right therapist is an important decision, and I hope you'll find a safe, supportive place with me.
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Martin Bordson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Martin Bordson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Martin has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I take only a small number of clients at a time so I can do my best work. I'm fully bilingual and bi-cultural, which helps me connect with diverse clients. I truly enjoy seeing others be happier and improve their lives. My approach is practical, solution-oriented, and skill-based.
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Lisa Encinas
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lisa Encinas, 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 in Counseling (MC) from California Baptist University.
I have worked with different ages, cultural backgrounds, ethnic backgrounds, and socioeconomic levels. I consider myself versatile, resilient, and well-rounded, relating to others as well as being open to learning constantly about my clients because I care about their well-being.
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Blanca Rondon
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Blanca Rondon, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Blanca has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from Loma Linda University.
My life experiences have enabled me to understand the many twists and turns life throws at us all. My professional experience has been treating children, families, persons with severe mental illness, and war Veterans, within the context of society and its challenges. I earned my Doctor of Social Work Diploma from Tulane University on 12/2022.
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Angelica Chavez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angelica Chavez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angelica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adults and Older Adults from University of Southern California.
As a therapist, I deeply value working with diverse communities and honoring each person’s unique story. I support clients in gently sitting with discomfort, making space for all emotions, and building the inner strength to navigate life’s challenges. Together, we begin a supportive journey of self-discovery, healing, and growth.
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Oscar Armando
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Oscar Armando, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Oscar has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Los Angeles.
I am happy you decided to start the process of change. Let me tell you about myself, hoping you entrust me with guiding you to meet your goals. My approach to therapy is to ensure patients feel comfortable in sessions. I support my patients in exploring the root of their problems to elicit change.
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Paulina Vilchis Herrera
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Paulina Vilchis Herrera, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paulina has a Master of Science in Social Work from University of Southern California.
Clients often describe me as serene, direct, and easy to talk to. I believe in creating a safe therapy environment where you can express yourself without fear of judgment.
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Karen Plascencia
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karen Plascencia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology (MFT) from Mount Saint Mary's University, Los Angeles.
I am a bilingual therapist dedicated to working with adults in various areas of practice such as stress management, parenting, anxiety, relational issues, and transitional life phases.
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Angie Macias
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angie Macias, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
I support women in reconnecting with themselves and moving toward the fullest version of who they are through a compassionate, empowering approach. I specialize in anxiety, depression, caregiver burnout, and life transitions. I also support caregivers navigating the emotional challenges of caring for loved ones with dementia.
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Carla De Mello
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Carla De Mello, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carla has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from San Francisco State University.
I work with children, teens, and adults struggling with anxiety, PTSD, depression, immigration trauma, low self-esteem, codependence, and relationship problems. My main goal is to build trust and a strong alliance so I can support you in making the changes you desire.
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Lesley Strutz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lesley Strutz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lesley has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.
I work with adults who are struggling with anxiety, depression, stress, and trauma. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Psychodynamic Therapy, I help my clients make progress and start feeling better.
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Alfredo Lozano
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alfredo Lozano, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alfredo has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from San Diego State University.
I’m a bilingual therapist (English/Spanish) who helps adults find clarity and relief through practical, compassionate support.
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Cynthia Gonzalez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cynthia Gonzalez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cynthia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.
I work with adults navigating domestic violence, sexual trauma, LGBTQ+ issues, depression, anxiety, and anger management. I help you understand how these challenges affect your daily life and develop positive coping skills to manage them. My specialties include sexual abuse, domestic violence, and supporting the LGBTQ+ community.
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Karina Tamayo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karina Tamayo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karina has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of La Verne.
I work with adolescents and adults in individual and conjoint therapies. I specialize in anxiety and depression, utilizing different tools from behavioral and cognitive behavioral treatments to assist clients in making positive life changes.
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Norine Campbell
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Norine Campbell, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Norine has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Alliant International University.
My approach to therapy is to develop a trusting therapeutic relationship so that the focus can be on healing in a nonjudgmental and safe space in order to move toward positive change.
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Michelle Joseph
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Joseph, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Mariage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.
I'm committed to helping anyone willing to make the necessary changes to live a fulfilled life. I will walk that extra mile side by side with you on the journey to reach healing, maintaining a balanced life, health, and peace of mind.
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Jessica Navarro
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jessica Navarro, 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 (MA) from Brandman University.
I believe clients should know I live in the same world they do and am also affected by life events. I don't hide who I am, but I'm always mindful of boundaries in my role as a therapist. My goal is to create a safe space where you can talk openly and be your truest self.
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Abraham Magana
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Abraham Magana, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Abraham has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage Family and Child Counseling from California State University, Fresno.
Congratulations on taking the first step to starting your mental health journey! It can be a nerve-wracking step, and as someone who was nervous about starting their own therapy, I am here to help you begin yours. I strive to help my clients through self-discovery, creating safety within themselves and others.
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Natalie Salas
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Natalie Salas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Natalie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I’m a bilingual Latinx Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My passion lies in helping individuals navigate their unique journeys toward healing and personal growth. I strongly believe in the importance of creating a safe space for clients as it encourages clients to express their emotions and experiences more freely, which is essential for healing.
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Reyna Guerrero
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Reyna Guerrero, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Reyna has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in MFT from Pepperdine University.
I'm so happy you've found your way here. I see therapy as a place to be real, to be heard, and to take meaningful steps forward with someone who's on your team.
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