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Tabitha Wang

LMFT

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

Tabitha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Life can bring many challenges that can often leave you feeling alone and overwhelmed. My goal is to create a safe supportive environment where you can feel connected and understood.

Available virtually

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Julissa Rodriguez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Peer Relationships
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Reaching out for help and seeking therapy can be hard (I've been there). As a first-generation Latina, I am passionate about breaking the stigma of mental health and helping you break through patterns of generational trauma to guide you to discover your strengths.

Available virtually

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Gina Navarro

LCSW

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

Gina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

California
Specialties
Aging
Alzheimer's
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

Feeling stuck, in a slump, or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and the many changes and challenges life sends our way. My goal is to help you feel more confident, grounded, and build on your resilience.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Galdamez

LCSW

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

Need someone to vent to and not feel judged. I am that person and you're at a safe place. I help client's feel more confident, grounded and motivated to improve on themselves.

Available virtually

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Jami Johnson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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

Jami has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.

Costa Mesa, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Sexual Addiction
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

Navigating life's challenges can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to do it alone. I am passionate about working with couples, individuals, and families to help them find their way through difficult times. I bring a wealth of knowledge and empathy to my practice.

Available virtually

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Kassandra Gildo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 5 years of experience supporting clients across a wide range of ages. My background includes working with children and adolescents, and I welcome individuals of any age who are ready to make meaningful, positive changes in their lives and are seeking to improve their mental health and overall well-being.

Available virtually

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Arlene Balcarcel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I specialize in a strength-based, solution-focused approach to therapy. I use evidence-based methods like cognitive behavior therapy and dialectical behavior therapy to support individuals facing depression, anxiety, and relationship challenges. My goal is to create a safe, collaborative space where you feel heard and empowered.

Available virtually

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Angeline Baucom

LPCC

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

Angeline has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage & Family Therapy / LPCC track from Touro University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
Divorce
Psychosis
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I offer a safe, non-judgmental space to process emotions and traumatic experiences. I consider all aspects of an individual and implement a bio-psycho-social-spiritual, culturally-sensitive and client-centered approach with individuals, couples, families and groups.

Available virtually

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Jacqueline Jimenez

LMFT

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

Jacqueline has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling with an Emphasis on Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Self-Harming
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, disconnected from yourself, or burdened by past experiences? You're not alone. My goal is help you through your anxiety, trauma, life transitions, relationship challenges, & the emotional demands of everyday life.

Available virtually

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Jen Sandrock

LPCC
4+ years

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

Jen has a Master in Counseling (MC) Master in Counseling Psychology with emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy and Professional Clinical Counseling from National University.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Panic Attacks
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

If you’re reading my profile right now, kudos to you for taking the time to do the research. Whether you’ve been to therapy before or this is your first time browsing, I hope you read through my profile and see if we are a good fit. I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC).

Available virtually

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Diana Valencia

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Parenting
School Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

My greatest strength as a therapist is genuine unconditional positive regard and a compassionate approach. I am not here to impose my own agenda, but to help you find your path, or to get back to where you were going before an obstacle shifted you off course.

Available virtually

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Mary Hakimeh

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
3+ years

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

Mary has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am an evidence-based psychologist. My approach to therapy is a combination of space to help you process, as well as gentle guidance to help encourage you to reach your goals.

For my first experience in therapy, Dr. Mary has made this process very easy and welcoming. She has been a great introduction to therapy and I have learned so much during my time with her.

Available virtually

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Mallory Gers

LCSW

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

Mallory has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Child Abuse or Neglect
Family Conflict
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges. I am looking to expand my therapeutic practice by working with individuals with various challenges in hopes to offer them the tools and resources needed to be successful. I look forward to working with you soon!

Available virtually

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Hollie Witt

LMFT

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

Hollie has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.

Concord, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Ready to navigate intense overthinking, stress, anxiety, and/or relationship strain? I empower individuals with proven emotion regulation and distress tolerance strategies to manage these smoothly. We will work collaboratively to shift your internal dialogues, learn how to ask for what you need, and build closer connections.

Available virtually

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Jacqueline Aguilar

LCSW

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

Jacqueline has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

As a therapist, I am especially passionate about helping individuals overcome their fear of travel—whether that involves flying, visiting a new country, or embarking on their first cruise. In addition to helping people embark on trips, I also support clients in managing anxiety disorders, depression, self-esteem, life changes, and OCD.

Available virtually

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Olivia Karapanian

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

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

I became a social worker to build stronger communities by therapeutically supporting one human at a time. Finding your strength to navigate life's struggles can be the path toward victory. Your desire for independence, self-worth, and self-actualization is attainable. I look forward to working with you.

Available virtually

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Maria Aguilera de Gomez

LCSW

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

Maria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health/Child Welfare/Counselor/School Social Work from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

It is time to put yourself first! I am here to support at any stage of your life. My goal is to teach you techniques and skills that aid self-awareness, self-confidence and self-investment.

Available virtually

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Darla Cozzarelli

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I’m a licensed therapist working with adults navigating anxiety, depression, grief, and relationship challenges. My approach is trauma-informed and collaborative, blending insight-oriented work with practical strategies to support meaningful, sustainable change.

Available virtually

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Rubby Saldivar-Aceves

LMFT

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

Rubby has a Master of Science in Counseling from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to navigate things alone. I'm an LMFT passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion.

Available virtually

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Syeda Rab

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Empowering

I’m so glad you’re here. I work with adults navigating anxiety, burnout, stress, emotional overwhelm, and life transitions. Many of my clients are used to showing up for everyone else while quietly struggling themselves, and are looking for a space where they can finally slow down, process, and feel supported.

Available virtually

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Lourdes Soliven

LMFT

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

Lourdes has a Master of Arts (MA) from Hope International University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Motivational

I am a bilingual (English-Tagalog) Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist passionate about helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges with greater clarity, healing, and resilience. I specialize in trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, and life.

Available virtually

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Mirfat Addi

LPCC

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

Mirfat has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Philosophy, Counseling Education, and Supervision from University of Holy Cross and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Holy Cross.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, burnout, substance use, and life transitions. I specialize in helping clients explore personal challenges, gain clarity, and move forward with confidence. Starting therapy is a courageous step, and I'm here to make that process feel safe and supportive.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Nascimento

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I work with adults and teenagers struggling with anxiety, depression, emotional neglect, and relationship challenges. Using an integrative approach, I collaborate with clients to support their healing and growth in a way that feels right for them.

Available virtually

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Araseli Hernandez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Araseli has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University of San Marcos.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm bilingual in English and Spanish, and I have experience working with children, adolescents, and adults. I create a warm and safe space where clients can learn, process, and heal.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Hubbs

LCSW

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

Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children and Families from San Jose State University.

California
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
First Responders
Grief
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

Life can be challenging, especially when you are balancing family responsibilities, caregiving, loss, stress, or major life changes. I provide a warm, supportive space where adolescents, adults, caregivers, and helping professionals can explore their concerns, build on their strengths, and develop practical tools for moving forward.

Available virtually

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