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Terri Martinez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Terri Martinez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Terri has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I work with teens, adults, and older adults struggling with anxiety, PTSD, depression, and substance abuse. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Strategies, and EMDR, I help clients make progress and start feeling better.
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Steve Lim
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Steve Lim, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Steve has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adult Mental Health and Wellness from University of Southern California.
Therapy can be scary. You never know what you'll learn about yourself and your life. Congratulations on taking the big first step to becoming the best version of yourself. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.
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Julie Jeffery
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Julie Jeffery, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from Virginia Commonwealth University.
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Mirna Johnson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mirna Johnson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mirna has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.
I help individuals and families navigate difficult times with cultural sensitivity and compassion. My unique background allows me to connect with clients on a deeper level. I am passionate about empowering people to find healing and restoration in their relationships.
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Paul Goshgarian
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Paul Goshgarian, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paul has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach -.
I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, depression, self-esteem, and grief, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Strengths-Based approaches to help my clients make progress.
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Akiko Takeda
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Akiko Takeda, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Akiko has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
Our lives are built on relationships, which is why many people struggle with relational challenges that lead to depression and anxiety. I invite you to join me in a safe space to think about your problems, feel lighter, discover your thinking habits, learn new ways of communication, and uncover strengths you've never noticed before.
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Celene Medina-Amador
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Celene Medina-Amador, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Celene has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fullerton.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. With a Master's in Social Work from California State University, Fullerton. I bring compassion and understanding to helping others navigate life's challenges.
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Shannon Oliveira
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shannon Oliveira, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shannon has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.
My goal as your therapist is to help you create a meaningful and enjoyable life. Whether you come to therapy to manage a pre-existing condition or diagnosis, or are looking to improve the relationships in your life, I am happy to assist you until you get to where you would like to be.
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Luis Abbott
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Luis Abbott, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Luis has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Palo Alto University.
I have experience treating eating disorders at the partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient levels. I have specialized training in trauma treatment modalities such as EMDR and TF-CBT.
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NaTonya Scott
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like NaTonya Scott, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
NaTonya has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health from Webster University.
I am passionate about guiding individuals toward their most effective selves. I hold certifications as a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP) and a Veteran and Military Mental Health Professional (CVMHP).
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Dana Shunatona
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dana Shunatona, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dana has a Master's of Public Administration (MPA) from The University of Texas at Arlington and a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.
During uncertain times, mental health support is more valuable than ever. I want to help you find empowering practices to navigate through your life. A bit of support, having a safe space to process feelings, is invaluable. I am a retired Indigenous ceremonial leader. I have been in direct practice for over 8 years.
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Ivan Carrasco
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ivan Carrasco, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ivan has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
My approach to therapy is focused on helping you address the concerns that brought you here as efficiently as possible, so you can get back to living the life you want.
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Chung Pham
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chung Pham, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chung has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Ohio University.
I'm a bilingual Vietnamese/English therapist who has worked with clients facing depression, anxiety, grief, PTSD, anger management, relationship issues, substance abuse, parenting challenges, OCD, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and personality disorders. I bring warmth and understanding to help you navigate whatever brings you to therapy.
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Michael Jackson
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michael Jackson, 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 of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of Southern California.
I have been a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California since 1992. I work with teens and adult individuals, couples, and families. I use a Humanistic approach to helping my clients while providing practical problem-solving suggestions.
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Chad Nesmith
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Chad Nesmith, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chad has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counselor Education from University of Alabama.
I work with adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Whether you're managing self-doubt, building coping skills, or working through trauma, I create a supportive space where you can explore your challenges and move toward meaningful growth.
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Metra Jaberi
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Metra Jaberi, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Metra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.
I have experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, and depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs.
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Denise Aguilar
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Denise Aguilar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Denise has a Master of Arts (MA) in Social Work from California State University, Los Angeles.
I'm a bilingual therapist who helps adults begin their healing journey by normalizing and taking care of their mental health. I work with individuals navigating stress, life transitions, chronic health issues, work burnout, relationship issues, anxiety, depression, and trauma.
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Carol Swann
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Carol Swann, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carol has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Neuropsychology from Fielding Graduate University.
I have been in practice for a number of years and utilize an individualized approach for each and every client.
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Janel Guinane
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Janel Guinane, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
My pronouns are she/her/hers. My approach to therapy is an eclectic one in which I utilize many different modalities to design an appropriate and effective process for my client. I primarily focus on mood disorders such as Depression, Anxiety, and Bipolar as well as trauma-related such as Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder.
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Autumn Chambers
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Autumn Chambers, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Autumn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Brandman University.
Your story deserves to be heard. I am a licensed clinical social worker who is ready to join you in exploring the complexities of mental health in your life. I've worked within a wide range, from severe mental health issues to couples, anger management, and parenting education. I am hoping a piece of my experience and education will apply to you.
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Osvaldo Lomeli
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Osvaldo Lomeli, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Osvaldo has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.
I grew up in East Los Angeles and initially gravitated towards helping those from similar environments; however, I've worked with diverse populations including adolescents, veterans, young adults, people struggling with addiction and those on probation. I like using humor in my approach because laughter can be great for the soul.
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Hranush Grigoryan
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Hranush Grigoryan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hranush has a Doctor of Medicine (MD) from Yerevan State Medical University and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Argosy University.
Thank you for considering me to support you in your journey. Therapy can be both inspiring and overwhelming, triggering emotions and answers you are seeking within yourself. Just know that you are not alone. I may be the right person to guide you, but only you can answer that question.
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Ashley Richter
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ashley Richter, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashley has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology, emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist providing therapy to clients across California & North Carolina. My goal is to create a warm, supportive space where you can explore the patterns, emotions, and experiences that may be keeping you stuck. Together, we’ll build greater self-awareness, heal past wounds, & create meaningful, lasting change.
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Stacie Matthews
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stacie Matthews, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stacie has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from National University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who lives in California. My focus would be treating individuals and couples to manage and reduce any distress occurring through creating a trusting, safe, respectful, person-centered, and collaborative approach, in which growth can occur.
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Kaylah De St Jeor
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.
I'm an LCSW with over 20 years in providing psychotherapy in various settings. My specialties include depression, anxiety, and women's issues.
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