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Mohammad Afsar

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults specializing in anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, I help clients make progress and start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Gary Chan

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Compassion, science, and healer are three words that describe me as a therapist. I treat therapy as a collaboration where I help you meet your goals. I believe therapy should be a haven where you can discuss your issues without judgment.

Available virtually

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Lona Tu

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Lona has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Seton Hill University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Cultural Stress
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

I am an LMFT, and it is my honor to be a part of the journeys of people who want a better life. I have an eclectic style of therapy with a focus on working through emotions, increasing coping strategies, building support systems, and becoming a more comprehensive whole.

Available virtually

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Tomiko Tsuha-McNiel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I work with adults and primarily focus on treating issues dealing with anxiety, stress, self-esteem, communication, life transitions, career challenges, relationship problems, and grief and loss. I enjoy working with my clients using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy as well as Problem-Solving Therapy.

Available virtually

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Jessica Palomo

LMFT

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

Jessica has a Master in Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Parenting
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I’m a therapist who offers a warm, supportive space where you can feel heard and understood. I work with individuals, couples, and families to navigate anxiety, life transitions, and relationship challenges using a compassionate, evidence-based approach to help you build insight, skills, and lasting change.

Available virtually

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David Kim

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

David has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I enjoy working with individuals and couples who are navigating anxiety, depression, stress, and relational or marital challenges.

Available virtually

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Ryan Tran

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Ryan has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Capella University and a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from University of Phoenix.

Anaheim, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Men's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I believe therapy is a collaborative effort. My specialization includes working with children, adults, males, and couples. My goal is to help my clients develop a healthy perception of themselves, strengthen the relationships around them, and ultimately live a more fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Judy Ann Steves

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Family Conflict
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Gentle
Supportive

I work with individuals, couples, and children, offering trauma-informed therapy, mindfulness, and practical solutions to help you move through life's challenges. Whether you're dealing with stress, trauma, or just need a safe space to talk, I'm here to guide you toward a more balanced, peaceful life.

Available virtually

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Yasuko (pronounced "Yasco") 靖子 Mikajiri 三ヶ尻

LMFT
17+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Yasuko (pronounced "Yasco") 靖子 Mikajiri 三ヶ尻, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Yasuko (pronounced "Yasco") 靖子 has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Antioch.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I work with adults (18 years old and over) throughout California, specializing in depression, anxiety, PTSD, grief and loss, substance abuse, communication skills, transitional work, generational and cultural gap issues for immigrants and their children, and finding purpose in life.

As an Okinawan-American, I wanted someone who would understand my culture and upbringing. Yasuko makes me feel seen and heard, I love her honesty and sessions with her go by so quickly, because I really enjoy talking with her. When I was going through a break-up, she was reassuring and gave me great advice. Highly recommend her!

Available virtually

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Kacey Loc

LMFT

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

Kacey has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and adults, specializing in anxiety, depression, ADHD, and autism spectrum challenges. Using evidence-based approaches, I help clients make progress and start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Brianna Musto

LCSW

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

Brianna has a Master of Social Work from Arizona State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Affirming

I provide compassionate, evidence-based therapy for individuals struggling with anxiety, anger, and relationship challenges. My approach is practical and collaborative, helping clients build coping skills, improve communication, and feel more confident in their daily lives.

Available virtually

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Kathleen Vang

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Kathleen has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I specialize in depression, anxiety, and trauma using a Client-Centered Approach with interventions from CBT, DBT, and Mindfulness. I aim to support my clients in learning more about themselves, making progress, and increasing their mental wellness.

Available virtually

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Davis Lo

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

Life happens, and sometimes it can be overwhelming to manage everything on your own. Sometimes one feels alone. However, it doesn't have to be that way! There is no shame in needing help from time to time. My approach to therapy is working with you to manifest your strengths and utilize them to overcome the challenges you have.

Available virtually

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Michael Brollini

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Michael has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Social Science from Argosy University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

I am licensed in California as a marriage and family therapist. I am in my 8th year of experience working with mental health disorders, co-occurring mental health disorders, and non-mental health disorders. It is my goal to help with learning alternative self-care activities, utilizing coping skills, and grounding techniques.

Available virtually

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Nirmala Shiv Ram

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
34+ years

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

Nirmala has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Baroda.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I have extensive experience working with individuals facing challenges with depression and anxiety, helping them find purpose and achieve their life goals.

Available virtually

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Christopher King

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, and life transitions. I use approaches like ACT, DBT, and CBT to help clients better understand themselves, build practical coping skills, and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Andrew Nguyen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

Tustin, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I'm a licensed psychotherapist who has experience working with a diverse community, including young adolescents going through life transitions, adults facing everyday lifestyle challenges, and older adults embracing their mortality. My focus areas of practice primarily focuses anxiety, depression, stress, burnout, loneliness, and relationships.

Available virtually

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Hoangnam (Nam) Le

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Hoangnam (Nam) has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

Anaheim, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I find great reward in helping people with their struggles. I hope I can help you find healing and grow in the areas you find important.

Available virtually

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Jason Claros

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Jason Claros is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and former professional and collegiate athlete. He integrates mental health treatment with physical activity, nutritional mindfulness, and emotional agility to help clients build confidence, focus, and resilience.

Available virtually

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Jaine Yu

LCSW
39+ years

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

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

Anaheim, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Cultural Stress
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I see clients who like approaches that are mixed between some processing and some solution-focused, goal-oriented styles.

Available virtually

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Calix Vu-Bui

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I offer strengths-based therapy that focuses on the client's unique lived reality. I conduct therapy in a culturally inclusive, anti-oppression manner.

Available virtually

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Nicole Calvento

LMFT
7+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nicole Calvento, 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 of Science (MS) in Counseling / Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.

Granada Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

As a Filipino-American therapist, I'm committed to transforming how my community views psychotherapy and empowering individuals to seek emotional support. I understand reaching out can be intimidating, especially from a culture where mental health is stigmatized. My goal is to provide a safe space to share your authentic self without judgment.

Available virtually

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Munira Montez

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

We all have challenges from time to time, and we all need support to get through these hard times. It is the processing through, the building of coping skills, and the understanding of self/situation that helps us respond to hardships in life. I am big on Self-Awareness, awareness leads to understanding, and understanding leads to our recovery.

Available virtually

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Julie Zhu

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I work with clients who seek to develop a more compassionate relationship with themselves and to cultivate a deeper awareness of their inner dialogue and thinking processes while fostering a relationship with their emotional body to heal their nervous system.

Available virtually

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Melody Chu

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

Starting therapy is a big step. I hope I can be a part of your journey in improving your wellness and reaching your goals. I specialize in working with individuals navigating through the transitions of life, including grief and loss, managing anxiety, and depression.

Available virtually

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