Connect with Black or African American therapists in La Canada Flintridge, CA
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Guy Washington
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Guy Washington, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Guy has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Arts (MA) from Chapman University.
I prefer an integrative approach to treatment, as there is no one model or technique that fits everyone. Therefore, it is imperative to connect and collaborate with clients to better understand their needs.
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Mary Heard
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mary Heard, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mary has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental health from Clar Atlanta University.
My individualized approach to therapy varies based on the needs of my client. My areas of focus are depression, anxiety, PTSD, grief, and addiction.
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Colleen Blackman
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Colleen Blackman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Colleen has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University.
I am a licensed therapist in California with 20+ years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, and motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.
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Taeko Bufford
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Taeko Bufford, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Taeko has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from UCLA.
Thank you for taking the first step during these challenging times. Therapy is a journey, and I am here to walk you through this process.
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Yahsemin Lennan
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Yahsemin Lennan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yahsemin has a Master of Education (MED) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Cambridge College.
I am committed to working with couples, individuals, and young adults who are facing some of life's challenges and are experiencing conflict in their relationships. I have experience working with people who struggle with anxiety, depression, anger, and trauma.
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Karen Johnson Carter
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karen Johnson Carter, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I work with children, adolescents, and adults facing mood disorders, trauma, domestic violence, grief, and loss. My focus is creating a safe space where you can address life's challenges and move toward healing.
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Rachel Land-Bills
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rachel Land-Bills, 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 in Counseling (MC) in Marriage & Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I provide a supportive and nonjudgmental space where you can feel seen, heard, and understood. My goal is to help you navigate life's challenges with greater clarity, balance, and confidence.
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Dale Williams
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dale Williams, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dale has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Antioch College.
I am dedicated to helping you create a meaningful, supportive, and nonjudgmental space to explore and work through many of life's challenges. You deserve the best life possible, and I will assist you along the process.
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Ida Greene
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ida Greene, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ida has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from East West University and a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from San Diego State University.
I'm an educator and certified intuitive coach who has counseled individuals in private and academic settings. I specialize in working with children and adults on ADHD and anger management. I look forward to helping you find solutions to your concerns.
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Samia Yesufu
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Samia Yesufu, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Samia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from DePaul University.
Life is a journey, and every small step you take in therapy is a step in the right direction. My goal is to provide an empathic and engaging atmosphere where you will experience a safe, compassionate, and non-judgmental interaction as we navigate your journey together.
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Charity Johnson
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Charity Johnson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Charity has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Life's challenges can feel overwhelming, especially when the world seems in constant flux. Fear, anxiety, or powerlessness may engulf us, making it hard to cope with instability. Prioritizing your mental health is essential, and I'm here to help you navigate these feelings and find your footing.
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Komiya Wilks
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Komiya Wilks, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Komiya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Mississippi.
I work with people who struggle with anxiety, mood swings, addictions, and marital problems. Life can be difficult, especially when we feel isolated and wear masks for others while suffering inside. We all sometimes need someone to listen, provide encouragement, and help us stay on track.
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Tre'von Peoples
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tre'von Peoples, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tre'von has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling from Point Loma Nazarene University.
I'm a licensed marriage & family therapist. I have a general focus of helping people navigate through stressful to difficult stages in life, so people going through a challenging adjustment period in their life, no matter what the circumstances.
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LaToya Sykes
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like LaToya Sykes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
LaToya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Adults of Healthy Aging from University of Southern California.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California providing culturally responsive, client-centered therapy for adults and teens. I help with anxiety, depression, mood changes, trauma, stress, burnout, life transitions, and relationships, guiding clients with practical strategies, empathy, and insight.
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Christianne Cardriche
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christianne Cardriche, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christianne has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage Family Therapy from Chapman University.
I work with individuals and families navigating self-awareness, relationship dynamics, trauma, life transitions, and identity exploration. My approach is holistic and client-centered, drawing from humanistic, Jungian, CBT, and family systems perspectives to meet you where you are.
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Evelyn Nankanja
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Evelyn Nankanja, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Evelyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health and Hospital Social Work from University of Pittsburgh.
I am a trained and certified therapist specializing in Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders, Trauma recovery and mood disorders. I have a strong clinical focus on supporting individuals and families impacted by depression, anxiety, including those related to attachment wounds, emotional dysregulation, and significant life stressors.
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Dawn Walker
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dawn Walker, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dawn has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Western Seminary.
I help individuals navigate life's challenges by creating a safe and welcoming space for healing and self-discovery. Using approaches such as CBT, DBT, talk therapy, and solution-focused therapy, I support you in uncovering your authentic self. You are the expert of your life. I am here to walk alongside you.
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Corey Bush
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Corey Bush, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Corey has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego, a Master of Arts (MA) from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego and a Master of Arts (MA) from Wheaton College.
I provide mental health care from a Cognitive Behavioral orientation, utilizing a variety of clinical strategies across psychological modalities. I help clients navigate challenges with compassion and evidence-based approaches.
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Brooke Stewart-Hardin
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brooke Stewart-Hardin, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brooke has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University.
I work with clients experiencing depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting challenges, career concerns, grief, and life transitions. I also help parents navigate children's behavioral issues. My goal is to support you through whatever brings you to therapy.
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Kemi Ayanfalu
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kemi Ayanfalu, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kemi has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
Change is hard but possible! I am here to help you reach your goals and encourage a healthier, more motivated you. I work with clients facing depression, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflict, abandonment, rejection, grief, generational trauma, and suicidal or homicidal ideations. I cannot wait for us to start working together!
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Nefertiti Khemet Goudjayi
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nefertiti Khemet Goudjayi, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nefertiti has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
I'm licensed in CA (#102830), and I am a queer and trauma-informed therapist. I am passionate about providing services to those experiencing various traumas and many types of mental health conditions. I have been practicing therapy for over 10 years.
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Elisa Lewis
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elisa Lewis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Behavioral Health from California State University, Hayward.
I believe in empowering you to live your best life, including developing nurturing and healthy relationships, self-awareness, confidence, and purpose. I work with people facing depression, anxiety, situational changes, end-of-life concerns, addiction and recovery, and systemic issues like racism, sexism, ageism, and genderism.
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Octavia Macklin
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Octavia Macklin, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Octavia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.
Therapy asks us to be vulnerable, but it's also a place to explore, reflect, and grow at your own pace. My goal is to make that journey welcoming and supportive. I work with people navigating life changes, relationship challenges, and questions about identity, purpose, or mental health.
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Dynesha Crooks
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dynesha Crooks, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dynesha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am passionate about mindfulness and mental wellness. I believe everyone can benefit from supportive guidance during life events, especially when dealing with grief, loss, depression, and anxiety. I approach every situation with empathy to help individuals feel validated and encouraged. Let's make mental health MATTER together!
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Courtney Brown
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Courtney Brown, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Courtney has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am a clinical social worker in Southern California.
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