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Ana An

LCSW
4+ years

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

Ana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a bilingual social worker with experience supporting and providing psychotherapy to individuals, children, and families. My passion lies in serving others and helping them achieve their recovery goals.

Ana is able to hold space for big feelings and is highly trained in EMDR trauma processing

Available virtually

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Alison Ramirez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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

Alison has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Brandman University.

Corona, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

With a background in EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing), I specialize in helping people process painful memories and move toward freedom.

Available virtually

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Alexandria Dale

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy is a brave and meaningful step, and I'm so glad you're here. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or simply looking for a space to breathe and be heard, I'm here to support you. I specialize in working with people through life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Shelby Alkire

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
9+ years

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

Shelby has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Clinical Social Work from Columbia University School of Social Work.

Beverly Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I help perfectionistic millennial women feel secure in themselves and their relationships so they can stop overthinking and experience more ease and fulfillment.

Available virtually

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Linda Spirra

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Linda Spirra, 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 Arts (MA) in Psychology from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I focus on addressing anxiety, improving relationships, processing trauma, enhancing self-worth, managing work stressors, and navigating life transitions. I'm passionate about working with adults who are motivated and committed to their growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Laura Castro

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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

Laura has a Master of Science (MS) in Master of Science in Counseling, Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

My therapeutic philosophy is rooted in empathy, collaboration, and a strength-based approach. I view each client as a unique individual shaped by their relationships and life experiences. I am committed to helping you navigate challenges, build resilience, and cultivate meaningful connections.

Available virtually

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Andrea Christensen

LMFT
9+ years

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

Andrea has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Integral Counseling Psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Welcome, I am a licensed MFT. For the past 15 years, I have supported clients with processing difficult beliefs and emotions associated with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, childhood complex trauma, adult traumatic experiences, self-esteem issues, grief and loss of persons or pets, as well as many other concerns.

Available virtually

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Steven Van Walker

LPCC

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

Steven Van has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Loyola Marymount University.

California
Specialties
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Sports Performance
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Available virtually

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Tina Xiong Gonzalez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Tina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

Woodland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

Starting therapy is a courageous step, and I'm here to support you. If you're a young adult, particularly from an Asian background, feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, or cultural pressures, you're not alone. I specialize in trauma-informed therapy that honors your experiences and heritage, helping you find healing and clarity.

Available virtually

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Gohar Kasparian

LCSW
7+ years

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

Gohar has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.

Glendale, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I help adults and adolescents navigate anxiety, depression, and stress using evidence-based practices. My approach integrates Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy with mindfulness and solution-focused techniques to create a tailored experience that aligns with your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Melinda Andres

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Melinda has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.

Tracy, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Stress
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I am certified in treating trauma and ADHD using different modalities, including EMDR, Person-Centered, Solution-focused, Humanistic approaches, and others.

Available virtually

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Patricia Kayiatos-Smith

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Patricia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Individuals and Families from Hunter College, School of Social Work.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

I'm guessing you're in pain, struggling, or feeling vulnerable. I hope to support you compassionately and provide a place where you can process your feelings and experiences, learn new information about yourself, and practice healthier skills when navigating life stressors.

Available virtually

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Dena Amiri

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
7+ years

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

Dena has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Viridis Graduate Institute and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in anxiety disorders, relational issues, and helping people move through symptoms that stem from childhood trauma. My work includes a holistic approach to treating every individual and couple in a way that promotes a fulfilling life, rather than solely treating symptoms.

Available virtually

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Mike Valenzuela

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

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

Orange, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

My approach is eclectic and client-centered. I can help you gain a different perspective, process, and insight into past emotional experiences that may be affecting you today. I will take time to understand the issues that are holding you back.

Available virtually

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Yachuan Chien

LMFT
7+ years

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

Yachuan has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Bethel University and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Empowering

With extensive training in evidence-based therapies, including EMDR, EFT for couples, CBT, DBT, and ACT, I strive to provide effective, personalized care to individuals and couples from diverse backgrounds.

I made it clear that I didn’t want therapy to be venting sessions and that I would appreciate a lot of feedback from her from the start. She did just that. I’ve definitely grown and learned a lot with my emotions and mentality with her. He makes things personable and understanding while still having me consider other ways of thinking concisely. A great experience on my end.

Available virtually

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Mina Glassman

LMFT
16+ years

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

Mina has a Master of Arts in Depth Psychology Counseling from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with individuals dealing with anxiety, depression, life stage, and relationship issues. My goal is to help you uncover your true potential and lead a life worth celebrating. We will work together to better understand and resolve challenges in your life. It is my privilege to work with those who choose to work with me.

Available virtually

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Savannah Guimond

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
2+ years

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

Savannah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Gender Identity
Transgender Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

Therapy can be a great place to get to know yourself, and a safe place to ask questions about growth that you may not feel comfortable asking in other relationships in your life. Whether there are pesky symptoms that you haven't been able to address quite yet, or you're looking for a different, more personalized approach, I'm here to help.

Available virtually

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Katherine Jones

LMFT
8+ years

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

Katherine has a Masters in Counseling Psychology, Bacherlor of Arts in Psychology.

Berkeley, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Panic Attacks
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

I create a safe and validating space for clients to express their struggles. I work in a strengths-based way, guiding you to find the answers you need to heal and move forward. I offer warmth, deep listening, and solid evidence-based interventions to help you navigate your journey.

Kate cultivates a safe, judgement-free zone. She is incredibly empathetic and truly listens to you.

Available virtually

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Natalie Nguyen

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
16+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Natalie Nguyen, 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, Long Beach.

Santa Ana, CA
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I'm passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges and achieve meaningful growth. I support individuals, couples, families, and groups through a variety of therapeutic approaches, including individual counseling, couples therapy, group sessions, and play therapy for children.

Available virtually

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Earthy Chinisie

LCSW

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

Earthy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I am a whole-hearted and professionally committed mental health therapist who takes pride in meeting clients where they are in their therapeutic journey. Whether this is your first therapy session or you've experienced therapy before, it is of utmost importance to me that you feel safe and validated while sharing your narrative.

Available virtually

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Celia Lima Payes

LCSW

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

Celia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I graduated with a master's degree in 2019 at Cal State Los Angeles. I started working with mental ill population since 2014. I have experience assisting clients with unhealthy relationships, gaining self-esteem, and overcoming trauma. I psycho-educate clients about symptoms and assertive communication.

Available virtually

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Julee Loces

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
3+ years

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

Julee has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I use a person-centered, individualized approach to therapy. I understand everyone is unique with their own values, experiences, and struggles in life.

Available virtually

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Aimee Mikalinis

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
6+ years

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

Aimee has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Phillips Graduate University.

Placentia, CA
Specialties
Dissociative Disorders
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Self-Harming
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I am a registered Art Therapist, and I specialize in trauma.

My sessions with Aimee have drastically improved my life, emotional well-being, and regulation. I have already recommended her to others.

Available virtually

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Maureen McGlynn

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Maureen has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in anxiety, stress, work/life balance, career challenges, and trauma. My goal is to help you reach your full potential and live a more fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Latrice Bradley

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
6+ years

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

Latrice has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I work with adults and specialize in depression, anxiety, and trauma using some Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, but mostly EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing) techniques to help my clients have a better quality of life.

Available virtually

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