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Janet Distefan
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Janet Distefan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janet has a Master of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Counseling from National University.
I provide comprehensive clinical care for a wide range of mental health issues, taking a collaborative and strengths-based approach.
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Travis Knowlton
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Travis Knowlton, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Travis has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Social Work from University of Southern California.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My approach to therapy is that of being strength-based, and my goal is to make you your own mental warrior!
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Erica Smith Jimenez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Erica Smith Jimenez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erica has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Antioch University.
Navigating something challenging in your life? You are welcome here! I help clients process various life changes, issues with mood or stress and anxiety and attend to these issues with care, curiosity, empathy and understanding. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.
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Alysha Marie Hays
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alysha Marie Hays, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alysha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I work with individuals, children, teens, adults, couples, and families. My approach is client-centered—I meet you exactly where you are, helping you gain perspective and take back control of your life. There is no judgment. You will be welcomed and supported throughout your therapy journey.
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Mitchica Smith
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mitchica Smith, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mitchica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I offer personal, individualized attention to my clients. My vision from the time I decided to become a therapist at 15 years old has been to help our communities, their families, and their children adapt and adjust to the challenges of life and the healing from going through a traumatic experience.
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Lucia Pirir Xochimitl
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lucia Pirir Xochimitl, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lucia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I specialize in supporting individuals navigating anxiety, stress, and the unique experiences that come with being first-generation. My approach is warm, culturally responsive, and collaborative, helping clients build practical coping tools while creating space to explore identity, relationships, and personal growth.
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DeAnn Jones
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like DeAnn Jones, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
DeAnn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Advanced Clinical Practice from Walden University.
I imagine everyone here is seeking support from someone they can connect with and trust. I've been in your shoes. While some seek a specific modality, most are seeking relief from their challenges. If you want a therapist who values your story, honors your identity, and is dedicated to your well-being, I invite you to reach out.
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Pinkal Shah
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Pinkal Shah, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Pinkal has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California State University, Bakersfield.
I provide a safe, accepting, and mindful environment as well as culturally sensitive services for children, adults, and families who are experiencing difficulties with emotional stress and behavioral issues. I strive to help clients move beyond the points that prevent them from living fulfilling lives.
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Gigi Drummond
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gigi Drummond, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gigi has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from United States International University.
My mission is making the world a better place, one person at a time. I work with grief, men's issues, couples communication, anger management, parenting, anxiety, depression, PTSD, veterans, ADHD, Christian counseling, executive coaching, couples, families, individuals, groups, and LGBTQIA clients.
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Lisa Lee-Briggs
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lisa Lee-Briggs, 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 of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Chapman College.
I help clients with relationship issues, family conflicts, intimacy concerns, and parenting challenges.
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Deidriana Munguia
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Deidriana Munguia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deidriana has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.
Welcome! My primary focus as a therapist is to help people explore their values, develop internal confidence, and find calmness.
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P K Phillips
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like P K Phillips, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
P K has a Master of Science (MS) in Management of Library and Information Science from University of Southern California and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loyola Marymount University.
As a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist, I work collaboratively with individuals, youth, families, and couples on their therapeutic, relational, and personal goals.
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Ashley Pawling
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ashley Pawling, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashley has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) Child Welfare from California State University, Fullerton.
I help children discover that they are stronger, braver, and more capable than they think. I create a safe and supportive space where kids can openly explore their feelings, build confidence, and learn healthy ways to handle life’s ups and downs. My goal is for every child to feel heard, empowered, and ready to take on the world one step at a time.
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Linda Sharples
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Linda Sharples, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Linda has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychological Counseling from California Baptist College.
I work with individuals, couples, and families addressing anxiety, depression, family dysfunction, and the stress of life transitions.
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Debra O'Brien Ruiz
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Debra O'Brien Ruiz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Debra O'Brien has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I believe you are the expert of your story and have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming daily challenges. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards change. I am here to support and empower you in that journey.
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Guadalupe Gonzalez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Guadalupe Gonzalez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Guadalupe has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California.
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Nicole Starr
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nicole Starr, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Master in Counseling (MC) Psychology from Azusa Pacific University.
I thank you for reading my profile! My goal is to help you see things in a new way; to help you find a fulfilling relationship with yourself first and with others. To help you explore perspectives that may bring some relief to the pressures of being the best version of yourself in an ever-changing world.
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Erit Moradzadeh
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Erit Moradzadeh, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erit has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Ryokan College and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Educational Counseling with an Emphasis in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from California State University, Northridge.
I offer psychotherapy to multicultural and immigrant populations, creating a safe, non-judgmental environment to help you develop strong, meaningful relationships. I work with individuals, couples, and families on self-esteem, anxiety, depression, and relationship issues by setting healthy boundaries.
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Natasha Mcgee
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Natasha Mcgee, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Natasha has a Master of Science in Counseling, Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I am a licensed marriage and family therapist, and I look forward to providing you with a space where you may feel heard and safe.
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AZAR ABADI
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like AZAR ABADI, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
AZAR has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University.
I help individuals, families and couples who are struggling with stress, anxiety mood changes, and sleep issues to better understand what's going on and feel more in control of their lives. My approach combines practical tools with deeper insight so you can feel better and also understand why these patterns are happening.
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Nadine Katibloo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nadine Katibloo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nadine has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pepperdine University.
I've lived in three different countries, and I use that experience to work with people from diverse cultures. I like to learn as much as I like to teach, so your journey with me won't be one-sided. You are the expert in your own journey, and I'm your guide. I look forward to meeting with you!
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Alfred McCloud
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alfred McCloud, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alfred has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Whether you come as an individual, couple, or family, let's navigate the challenge together.
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Victoria Andrews
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Victoria Andrews, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Victoria has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.
I look forward to working with you in those areas of discomfort. We can work at your pace using an eclectic approach that works best for you. Therapy takes courage and I am here to support you on your path to becoming the person you want to be.
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Adrian Reveles
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Adrian Reveles, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Adrian has a Master of Social Work in Adult Mental Health & Wellness from University of Southern California.
I specialize in reducing symptoms stemming from trauma, grief, substance abuse, work stress, partner conflict, and family stress.
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Gabriela Hernandez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gabriela Hernandez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gabriela has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Palo Alto University.
I believe therapy should feel like a space where you can show up exactly as you are. My goal is to create a warm, supportive, and trusting environment where you feel safe exploring your experiences, challenges, and strengths without judgment.
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