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Elisa Werth

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Elisa has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, Child Counseling from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I'm so glad you're here. I know seeking therapy can be difficult, and I want to reassure you that I'm here to support your individual needs every step of the way. My approach is holistic, collaborative, and client-centered. We'll go at your pace, working toward the goals you set.

Available virtually

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Damon Karson

LMFT

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

Damon has a Master of Arts Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Therapy doesn't always have to be so serious! I believe that every story is unique and there is no such thing as a "one size fits all" therapy. I love bearing witness to the slow unfolding of understanding that comes with closer examination of the human experience.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Salgado

LMFT

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

Stephanie has a Master of Science (MS) from Fuller Theological Seminary.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in California, passionate about supporting women and teen girls.

Available virtually

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Jeremy Alvarado

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I am excited to be part of your healing journey. I provide a non-judgmental space where you can explore your mental health. With acceptance and understanding, I am here to help you achieve personal growth and move toward a more meaningful, fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Christopher Said

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christopher Said, 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 Counseling Psychology from Argosy University, San Diego.

Vista, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I work with individuals who are looking to gain insight into themselves and improve their quality of life. I seek to understand each person holistically, including their backgrounds and the strengths they already possess to provide an individualized approach.

Attentive and abundantly human! Easy to talk to, useful feedback, makes me feel that I am making progress

Available virtually

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Gabriela Aguilar

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

El Monte, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with children, adolescents, and young adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, and trauma. Using approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing, I help clients move toward a happier, more fulfilling life. I'm bilingual in English and Spanish.

Available virtually

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Robbin Beohourou

LMFT

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

Robbin has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

Gardena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

My approach is to listen and meet clients where they are, as well as be a great accountability partner to assist clients with reaching their goals.

Available virtually

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Luz Venegas

LCSW

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

Luz has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

Taking the first step towards healing is often difficult, but trust that you are making the right decision to a better tomorrow. My goal is that you are able to feel better about your decisions, and to trust yourself in the process. I welcome the opportunity to help you achieve positive changes.

Available virtually

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Brianna Buell

LMFT

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

Brianna has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I have joined the mental health field in 2022, working in community based mental health. I graduated from California Baptist University, with a Master’s of Science in Counseling Psychology. I have gained experience working with individuals that struggle with life stressors.

Available virtually

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JULISSA SPARKS

LPCC

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

JULISSA has a Master in Counseling (MC) CLINICAL MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING from WALDEN UNIVERISTY.

California
Specialties
First Responders
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Sports Performance
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I know that reaching out to a therapist can feel a little uncertain or even a bit strange at first. It’s a big shift to go from handling everything on your own to sharing it with someone else. Think of this as your space to sort through whatever is on your mind with someone who’s just there to listen and help.

Available virtually

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Jessica Hernandez

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jessica Hernandez, 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's of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology: Marriage and Family Therapy from Mount Saint Mary's, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Depression
Self-Harming
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

Taking a step to begin therapy is a powerful choice and rarely an easy one. Navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and many more overwhelming things isn't easy, and I want you to know you don't have to carry it alone. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive, non-judgmental space.

Available virtually

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Signe Schiavo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
12+ years

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

Signe has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

Newport Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I help clients uncover their true potential and become the best version of themselves. While we can't change difficult situations of the past, we can work together to resolve hindrances that challenges in your life may have caused.

Available virtually

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Kelly Steiner

LMFT
25+ years

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

Kelly has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in MFCC and Psychology from California State University, Northridge.

Chatsworth, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I have been working as a therapist for over 25 years. I provide a safe space to help you work through some of the things that may be holding you back from finding joy, moving forward, or finding healthy connections.

Available virtually

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Maya Wahba

LMFT

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

Maya has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Family Conflict
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am so grateful to be helping individuals and families navigate life's challenges. I am passionate about helping adolescents and adults cultivate emotional balance, improve relationships, and foster self-acceptance.

Available virtually

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Leslie Pritchett

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Peer Relationships
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to creating a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard and understood. I have worked in the mental health field for over 7 years.

Available virtually

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Lindsay Lowe

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I specialize in death and dying, grief, loss, and bereavement. I create a compassionate space where you can process difficult emotions and find meaning during life's most challenging transitions.

Available virtually

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Danine Dean

LCP

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

Danine has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Psychology from Alliant International University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Empowering

I am a licensed clinical psychologist who helps adults and couples navigate anxiety, relationship challenges, trauma, burnout, and major life transitions.

Available virtually

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Katherine Dickerson

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Katherine Dickerson, 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 Master's in Counseling (MC) in Educational Counseling from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Domestic Violence
Panic Attacks
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Working in the mental health field for the past twenty years I have experience working with all ages of clients and experiences. My focus in working with you as my client will be to make long lasting changes in your personal, social, and emotional parts of your life. I am passionate about the work I do and really enjoy helping my clients.

Available virtually

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Joe Mutow

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
13+ years

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

Joe has a Master of Science (MS) from San Francisco State University.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I bring a compassionate and knowledgeable approach to helping clients navigate life's challenges and pursue happiness. I work with individuals, families, and groups, supporting people through difficult times with warmth and understanding.

Available virtually

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Sergio Soto-Alvarez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Sergio has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical, Counseling, and Applied Psychology from Point Loma Nazarene University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Sex Therapy
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I provide a welcoming, non-judgmental space where you can explore your mental health. With acceptance, understanding, and humor, I make sure you feel acknowledged, comforted, and validated as you grow and heal. I specialize in boosting self-esteem and promoting personal development while encouraging you to challenge yourself.

Available virtually

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Amanda Birescik

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Amanda has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from University of Phoenix.

Barstow, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist working with individuals, couples, and families. I specialize in helping people manage anxiety, depression, stress, and relationship challenges, but I have many years of experience working with trauma. I use evidence-based approaches like CBT, Solution-Focused, Trauma-Informed Care, and EMDR.

Available virtually

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Carly Makie-Bennett

LCSW

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

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

Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
First Responders
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I am licensed in California with 9 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & career difficulties. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.

Available virtually

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Patricia Bevan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Patricia Bevan, 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 Children, Youth, and Families from University of Southern California.

Rohnert Park, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I work with individuals, teens, couples, and families from diverse backgrounds to help them discover their true selves and overcome obstacles to happiness and self-fulfillment. I offer you the opportunity to reach inside yourself, find the courage to take risks, find your voice, and embrace the resilience to keep going even when you stumble.

Available virtually

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Julianne Bull

LMFT

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

Julianne has a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I specialize in helping adolescents, young adults, and women navigate life's transitions, including anxiety, relationship changes, grief, identity exploration, and unexpected setbacks. My goal is to provide a warm, supportive space where you can gain clarity, build confidence, and move forward with greater self-trust.

Available virtually

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Denise Lanier

LCSW

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

Denise has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Sacramento.

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

Welcome, and thank you for taking this step — it takes courage, and I'm so glad you're here. I'm Denise Lanier, a therapist and the founder of A Sound Mind Inc., where I help individuals navigate the weight of anxiety and depression so they can reconnect with a sense of peace and purpose in their lives.

Available virtually

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