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Kenya Taylor

LMFT
6+ years

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

Kenya has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from San Diego State University.

La Mesa, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Chronic Pain
Cultural Stress
School Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

Are you ready to make meaningful changes in your life? I invite you to begin this journey with me. I want to support you to be your best self and maximize solutions for success in a safe, welcoming environment.

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Jackie Galindo-Johnson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Jackie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from National University.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

Hello! I'm glad you made the step to seek self-improvement! As an LMFT, I have worked in various settings over the last 10 years from school-based therapy, juvenile detention, group private practice, and now telehealth. I enjoy working with a wide population, including couples and families.

I am unequivocally happier and on a far better path than I was when first undergoing therapy. My life is materially better in multiple ways, and I have developed so many tools through our sessions that keep me regulated and sure-footed as I look toward the future.

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Erin Dale

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Erin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Geriatrics from San Jose State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome. I know therapy and change can be scary. But together, we can navigate the issues you would like to work on and come up with a plan that suits you and your needs the best. I find that cognitive behavioral therapy is very helpful for most people and gives them a concrete plan to work towards. I look forward to working with you.

Available virtually

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Nadine Katibloo

LMFT

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.

California
Specialties
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

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!

Available virtually

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Jessica Davis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Jessica has a Master of Science (MS) in Education Specialist in Psychometry from Jackson State University, a Master of Science (MS) in Education Specialist in Counseling Education from Mississippi College and a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from William Carey University.

California
Specialties
Life Transitions
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Reaching out for support isn't easy, and I honor the courage it takes. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, life transitions, relationship challenges, or feeling stuck. You'll find a safe, supportive space where your story is heard with empathy and without judgment. My approach is warm, collaborative, and tailored to your unique needs.

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Mike Denn

LCP
16+ years

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Mike Denn, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Mike has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Trinity College of Graduate Studies.

Camarillo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is called Rational Living Therapy. My focus is to make you better, not just feel better.

Available virtually

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Karla Sandin

LMFT

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

Karla has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix-California Campus.

California
Specialties
Depression
Eating Disorders
Grief
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I appreciate your courage for taking the first steps to change. I am here to help you navigate daily stressors, depression, and life transitions, through motivation and encouragement. My goal is to create a safe supportive environment that will allow you to express yourself freely and move towards personal growth.

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AZAR ABADI

LMFT

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.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Bipolar Disorder
Borderline Personality
Family Conflict
Sleep or Insomnia
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

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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April Parker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
4+ years

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

April has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling, Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I am a licensed marriage and family therapist and professional counselor in Virginia.

Available virtually

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Jeff Kukral

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Jeff has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Northcentral University.

Rancho Cordova, CA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in supporting neurodivergent adults, LGBTQIA+ clients, and individuals navigating pornography or sexual addiction—including those who are mandated to treatment. I provide a steady, growth-focused space where small seeds of change can become something stronger. You deserve support that fits who you are!

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Michele Marquez

LMFT

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

Michele has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage & Family Therapy from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Empowering

Many of us feel lost or stuck throughout our lives. I help guide others through these times with empathy, positive intent, care, and an easy-going nature. We can work together to get you where you want to be in life.

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Sonnie Hamner

LMFT
4+ years

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

Sonnie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from California Southern University.

Vacaville, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Motivational

I have a diverse training background that includes Clinical Trauma, Emotionally Focused Therapy, and Mental Health Integrated Medicine. I work with individuals, couples, and families navigating a wide range of life challenges.

Sonnie has given me invaluable advice. Her wisdom has enabled me to make many changes in my life that have already improved my mental and physical health. She has a holistic approach that has really helped me improve much faster than my previous therapists.

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DeAnn Jones

LCSW

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.

Clovis, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Sandra Labadia

LCSW

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

Sandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in International Social Work/Independent Study from University of Missouri - Columbia.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Empowering

My goal is to offer a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take steps toward personal growth.

Available virtually

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Jeanetta Young-Yeboah

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Jeanetta has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Life can move faster than we can process. You may be the strong one, always holding things together, yet lately even small things feel heavy. Therapy offers a safe place to pause, unpack what’s weighing on you, and begin finding your balance, peace, and sense of self again.

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Anthony Odozi

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Anthony Odozi, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Anthony has a Doctor of Education (EDD) from Argosy University.

Santa Clarita, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I'm a licensed psychologist with a passion for helping people thrive. I've worked with youth, adolescents, and adults across diverse backgrounds and clinical settings. I believe in using proven treatments backed by psychological science to help my clients.

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Debra O'Brien Ruiz

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

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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Raymond Cameron

LMFT

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

Raymond has a Masters of Arts (MA) Family Therapy from University of San Diego.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

“I want you to get excited about who you are, what you are, what you have, and what can still be for you. I want to inspire you to see that you can go far beyond where you are right now.” ~ Virginia Satir

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Alicia Duistermars

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Alicia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Pyschology from Brandman University.

Hemet, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

It takes courage to reach out for support, and I would be honored to walk alongside you. I'm dedicated to helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges with compassion and clarity. I focus on creating a safe space where you can build healthier relationships, improve communication, and find balance.

Available virtually

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Gerardo Alva Chavez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Gerardo has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

I am your friendly, neighborhood therapist! I’m here to provide a safe, down-to-earth space where you can feel truly heard. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, grief, or just the heavy "lows" of life, I offer an open-minded and accepting stance to help you heal. Let’s work together to help you grow and feel like yourself again.

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Melissa Hamilton

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Eastvale, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Empowering

My expertise is working with children, current and former foster youth, adolescents, and families to help manage anxiety, depression, trauma symptoms, and increase healthy family functioning.

Available virtually

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Angelus Dupree

LCSW

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

Angelus has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from California State University, Sacramento.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and founder of CRiY Therapeutic Services. I specialize in helping individuals navigate stress, trauma, grief, and emotional challenges using varying approaches that build resilience and leads to lasting change as you journey to renew your mind.

Available virtually

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Shane George

LMFT

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

Shane has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Chico.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm a very transparent therapist that will be honest and affirming with my clients. I balance seeing your strengths but also helping to build awareness into cycles that are associated with your struggles. I have received most of my training from a system's perspective and primarily work on restoring positive perspectives and relationships.

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Angela Layfield

LCSW

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

Angela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

California
Specialties
Adoption
Anger Management
Behavioral Issues
Family Conflict
Parenting
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I specialize in working through stressors such as relationship difficulties, parenting concerns, family conflict, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Genevie Umana

LMFT
4+ years

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

Genevie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California Lutheran University.

Commerce, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I’m Genevie, a Licensed Mental Health Professional with over seven years of experience supporting individuals, couples, and families. I specialize in trauma-informed care and work with clients navigating ADHD, autism, grief, and life transitions. My approach is client-centered, compassionate, and focused on growth and healing.

Available virtually

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