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Tiffany Huang

LMFT

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

Tiffany has a Master in Counseling (MC) from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

Have you ever wished for a real-life "save point" to appear? Is it easier for you to think in terms of debuffs and modifiers? While I can't help you reload from a prior file, I aim to provide some breathing room and relief from the struggles of life, and hopefully help you to leave our sessions feeling ready for what's next.

Available virtually

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Christopher Stone

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Christopher has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with an Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I feel that it is helpful to utilize training and experience along with empathy, compassion, and optimism to assist in identifying and working towards goals related to growth and improvement in mental health. I have gotten positive feedback about supporting folks with anxiety and like to assist clients in this area, as well as depression.

Available virtually

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Regina Geddins

LCSW

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

Regina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Hayward.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California. First and foremost, I want to congratulate you on taking the first step towards "living your BEST life"! This is a space where it's all about YOU!

Available virtually

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Jeffrey Kullmann

LCSW

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

Jeffrey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

Everyone who seeks Therapy has one or more of these challenges: Problems - Issues - Concerns. Therapy allows you to Clarify and Define the Challenges. And the therapeutic process supports you in making changes either within yourself, with your relationships with others or resolving issues that are related to your concerns outside your control.

Available virtually

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Marlu Harris

LMFT

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

Marlu has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from Antioch College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

Whether you’re navigating anxiety, relationship issues, grief, life transitions, or personal growth, I am committed to providing a safe space for reflection, healing, and change. Together, we’ll strengthen your connection to yourself and cultivate the awareness, confidence, and self-compassion needed to move forward with greater clarity and ease.

Available virtually

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Vanessa Hernandez

LCSW

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

Vanessa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical and Medical Social Work from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 3+ years of experience providing therapeutic services to a wide range of populations with multiple clinical and psychosocial needs. My practice is a safe space that welcomes anyone looking for help and support in overcoming personal challenges.

Available virtually

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Alejandra Arias

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Alejandra has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology & Forensic Psychology from Holy Names University.

Castro Valley, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide a client-centered, solution-focused approach to therapy, creating a safe and supportive space where students feel heard and empowered. I specialize in helping adolescents and young adults navigate challenges such as stress, anxiety, relationships, and self-esteem while building on their strengths to create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Juan Lepe Romero

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Juan has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Coping Skills
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist.

Available virtually

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Annie Sim

LMFT

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

Annie has a Master in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Healing from trauma does not mean forgetting your past or feeling happy all the time. Healing means finding a way to carry it so that it no longer directs your life.

Available virtually

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Vanessa McDonnell

LCSW

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

Vanessa has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Florida State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I'm dedicated to helping individuals and couples navigate life's challenges with compassion and understanding through online solo or couples therapy.

Available virtually

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Lynette Reyes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Lynette has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist College.

Coachella, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with extensive experience in forensic mental health. I specialize in working with individuals navigating anxiety and depression, helping them build resilience and rediscover their inner strength.

Available virtually

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Jutarat Verduzco

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Jutarat has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

You can call me Joanne. I meet clients where they are, assist in developing coping strategies to manage their emotions, and implement communication skills to build meaningful relationships with others.

Available virtually

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Mary Weck

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
14+ years

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

Mary has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University/Trinity College of Graduate Studies.

Temecula, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I admire clients who show the courage to open up difficult areas of their lives to a stranger since we all need another perspective from time to time. I believe true humility is understanding oneself as capable of every other person's weakness, which embodies the attitude necessary for a healthy therapeutic relationship.

she makes me feel comfortable and heard

Available virtually

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Cheryl Polyudhapoom

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Cheryl has a Master of Social Work (MSW) with an Emphasis in children, youth, and families. from San Jose State University.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I approach therapy from a humanistic perspective and believe that everyone deserves to be heard and treated respectfully.

Available virtually

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Cristina Serrano

LMFT

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

Cristina has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I welcome anyone who is looking for a safe space to vent and be heard, you are not alone. Together we will learn coping skills and reframing thoughts that are causing you distress. Spanish speaking clients are welcome.

Available virtually

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Quiana Roberts

LMFT

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

Quiana has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pacific Oaks College.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Behavioral Issues
Cultural Stress
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Authenticity is at the heart of my approach. I believe that meaningful healing and personal growth begin when individuals feel seen, heard, and accepted without judgment. By staying present and fully engaged in the moment, I create a supportive space where clients can explore their experiences with honesty, curiosity, and self-compassion.

Available virtually

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Rosanna Feet

LMFT

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

Rosanna has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage, family, children counseling from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Divorce
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Do you ever feel overwhelmed or stuck in the same relationship patterns? Life can bring emotional and mental challenges that leave us feeling lost, disconnected, or unsure of what to do next. My goal is to help you make sense of what’s happening, deepen your understanding of yourself, and find healthier ways to move through difficult moments.

Available virtually

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Kaley Manierre

LMFT

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

Kaley has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Saint Joseph.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

Therapy is a space to slow down, reconnect with yourself, and explore your inner world with compassion and curiosity. I view therapy as an investment in yourself, an intentional pause to reflect, grow, and take meaningful steps toward becoming the version of yourself you want to be.

Available virtually

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Kandy Mejia

LCSW

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

Kandy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth and Families Department from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Motivational

I am an LCSW. I have been working as a therapist for the last 9 years. As a first-generation Latina, I understand the complex layers that can come with navigating identity, family expectations, relationships and cultural values. It’s an honor to walk alongside you on your journey toward healing and transformation.

Available virtually

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Sarkis Anthony Vartan

LCSW

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

Sarkis Anthony has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus, Turlock, California.

Turlock, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

With more than 35 years of behavioral health experience, I help adults navigate anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, life transitions, and stress. My approach is warm, insightful, and collaborative, combining practical strategies with deeper self-understanding to support meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Alexiis Figueroa

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

My approach to therapy is warm and welcoming. I am passionate and dedicated to building a trusting therapeutic relationship and creating a safe space for sharing your personal journey and current struggles.

Available virtually

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Angie Triana

LMFT

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

Angie has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

California
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Racial Identity
Sex Therapy
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Marriage & Family Therapist supporting individuals and couples in exploring identity, healing, and connection. I offer a warm, direct, and culturally responsive space where you can show up fully and begin rewriting your story.

Available virtually

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Agne Sluckaite

LMFT

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

Agne has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from John F Kennedy University.

California
Specialties
Aging
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Taking this first step toward therapy takes real courage, and I'am glad you are here. I work with people navigating life's transitions - big changes, tough seasons, or just feeling stuck. I offer a warm, honest connection and creative tools to help your way forward. If this resonates with you, I will be honored to connect.

Available virtually

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Kelly Horton

LCP

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

Kelly has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology at AIU.

Vallejo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or unsure how to move forward? I work with clients who are navigating anxiety, life transitions, relationship stress, trauma, and patterns that no longer feel sustainable.

Available virtually

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Lanz Banes

LCSW

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

Lanz has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from Tulane University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children & Families, Child Welfare Scholar from University of California, Berkeley.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Racial Identity
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

You do not need to struggle alone. Whether dealing with grief, anxiety, depression, trauma or navigating an inhospitable world, you have the power to change your reality and take control of your own story. Let's figure out how — together.

Available virtually

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