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50+ Male therapists

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50+ Male therapists
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Elan Litenatsky

LMFT

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

Elan has a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology from Phillips Graduate University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over eight years of clinical experience working with teens and adults. I specialize in OCD, anxiety, trauma, addiction, grief, and relationship concerns, and I use structured, evidence-based treatment to help clients create meaningful, lasting change.

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Jose Legaspi

LCSW

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I want to commend you for taking the important step of prioritizing your mental health. I specialize in supporting individuals as they navigate challenges like depression, anxiety, trauma, and self-esteem issues. My therapeutic approach is client-centered and solution-focused, emphasizing your unique strengths to foster resilience and growth.

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Albert Balderas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Albert has a Master of Science (MS) from University of La Verne.

Ontario, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

My goal is to foster a safe and compassionate space where together, we can identify alternative approaches to how you perceive, engage with, and overcome the obstacles that seem to hinder your pursuit of a fulfilling life. We will work towards empowering you with the tools and insights to lead the life you envision.

Very personable. Relatable and easy to understand discussions. Empathetic and good balance of talking and listening.

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Keith Diaz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Keith has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University San Macos.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Men's Issues
Older Adult
Self-Harming
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Affirming

Hey y’all, I’m Keith! I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping you reach your goals by creating clear and practical paths forward. With over five years of experience as a social worker and peer advocate, I combine expertise, empathy, and real-world understanding to support you in creating lasting, positive change.

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Jerry Knight

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

Jerry has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University Stanislaus.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I have over 15 years of experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, grief and loss, anger management, and depression. I believe everyone is an expert in their own story and has many strengths to overcome challenges. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy takes courage, and I am proud of you for getting started!

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Michael Morgan

LCSW

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

Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Practice with Individuals & Families from Hunter College, School of Social Work.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I’m a psychotherapist who brings a calm, grounded, and fully present style to the work we do together. My approach is compassionate and kind, creating a space where you can explore your experiences without judgment. I’m here to support your healing, growth, and resilience at a pace that feels right for you.

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Gerardo Alva Chavez

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
Warm
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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Jairo Lozano Lopez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Jairo has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling, Pupil Personnel Services Credential from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I'm here to help you become your ideal self, transform your relationships, and find purpose that drives you forward. I offer unconditional positive regard and support in overcoming your challenges. Outside of therapy, I'm an artist and musician who enjoys mountain biking, hiking, and time with family and pets.

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Hobert Gabuat

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

San Luis Obispo, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in California. I use a client-centered therapeutic approach, solution-focused, strength-based, and very supportive, allowing my clients to find the answers within themselves. I have over 4 years of experience working at the Department of State Hospital as a Clinical Social Worker.

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Joel Herrera

LMFT

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

Joel has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

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

I believe the journey to greater mental health is a worthy process. Everyone's path is different, and yet we are all on the same journey. My intention is to invite open, genuine conversations that help you connect with your truth.

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Tate Tyler

LMFT

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

Tate has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Vanguard University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome and congratulations on beginning your therapy journey! I'm here to support you as you take steps toward your goals and develop into your best possible self. I hope to create a safe space for you to find relief from your daily stressors, healing, and develop meaningful insight to reach your fullest potential.

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Michael Chavez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
13+ years

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

Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from California State University, San Bernardino.

Colton, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Style
Practical
Attuned
Motivational

I work with individuals. I understand how tough life can get. Before I became a therapist, I went through my own challenges — unhoused, unemployed, and struggling with substance use. Getting sober and working my way through college wasn’t easy, but it shaped the way I show up for others now: with understanding, patience, and zero judgment.

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Russell Bader

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Russell has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Psychotherapy, and Social Organization from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I have been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker since 1979, and before that, I was an LMFT from 1972, so I have been in the profession for about 50 years. I believe our minds (memories, experiences, and other sense data) determine what our eyes see, and what our ears hear, and form judgements which result in emotions and behaviors.

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Abel Fernandez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
41+ years

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

Abel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.

Seaside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I have had the opportunity and privilege to work in various mental health settings, slowly priming myself to become a psychotherapist. It took many years before I felt I had the experience and confidence to step into this role.

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Reynaldo Manalo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Reynaldo has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Therapy is a wonderful way to begin your journey to create change in your life. Whether this change is to process experiences or something specific for your needs, I am here to work with you. My therapy stance integrates Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy and Post Modern Therapy, as each person's journey is unique.

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Michael Moradian

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michael Moradian, 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 of Arts in Clinical Psychology (Marriage and Family Therapy) from California Graduate Institute/ The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Reseda, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Personality Disorders
Style
Directive
Gentle
Curious

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with more than a decade of psychotherapy experience and over 20 years of work in the behavioral & mental health field. I provide evidence-based, compassionate care for Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, ADHD, ASD, and relationship issues. My approach is collaborative, culturally sensitive, and growth-focused.

Available virtually

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Sean Mintz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
15+ years

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

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

Lancaster, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I help individuals navigate life's challenges and achieve personal growth. My therapeutic approach blends cognitive-behavioral, dialectical, and humanistic orientations to provide personalized care tailored to your unique needs.

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Joseph Sarcoz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
12+ years

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

Joseph has a Master's of Marriage and Family Therapy from California Graduate Institute.

Palm Desert, CA
Specialties
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I specialize in treating LGBTQ+ patients experiencing depression, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma, addiction, and other life challenges related to minority sexual orientation.

Available virtually

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John Joseph

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

John has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Palo Alto University.

Elk Grove, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Aloha, I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California. My commitment to providing quality mental health services to individuals, couples, and families has greatly influenced my approach to therapy. I believe that it is important to understand how past events have shaped our perception of people, relationships, and the world.

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Patrick Wintheiser

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Patrick has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I specialize in helping young adults who need support with depression, substance use, and anxiety. I strive to be an attuned, collaborative, and candid provider in all of my therapeutic relationships.

Available virtually

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David Bonfanti

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
19+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like David Bonfanti, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

Agoura Hills, CA
Specialties
Aging
Chronic Illness
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

I enjoy getting to know my clients and hearing them share their stories. I've found that being a better listener is more effective than having something to say. I certainly do have things to say, but it really helps to hear a client's perspective of the problem(s) they are experiencing or have suffered with.

David knows when to listen and when to ask questions. He is patient, kind, and thoughtful.

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Andrew Listvinsky

LCSW
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Andrew Listvinsky, 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 San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Dissociative Disorders
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

*NOT ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS. I am in the process of transferring current clients to Rula and am not accepting new clients. Please only book if you are a current client of mine. All other requests for appointments will be canceled.*

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Robert Gastelum

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
43+ years

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

Robert has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from California Family Study Center.

La Habra, CA
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

I assist clients interested in exploring how the patterns of our lives limit our development of options. I view our family experiences as the source of our primary approach to life. I focus on how to proceed beyond thinking and behaviors limiting our growth.

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Jerome Scott

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
22+ years

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

Jerome has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology with Emphasis on Marriage and Family Therapy from Mount St Mary's College.

Corona, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I provide couples and individual psychotherapy, ensuring each client receives the highest level of care. I maintain a specialized clinical practice using an advanced Cognitive Behavioral approach designed to motivate individuals and couples to achieve their treatment plan objectives.

Mr.Jerome is very skilled as a therapist and has provided valuable insight and tools for my husband and I to incorporate in our marriage journey. He is an excellent listener and provides solid advice!

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John Marco Feri

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I'm a proud Filipino immigrant whose personal journey has shaped my commitment to trauma-informed, culturally competent therapy that honors your lived experience, values, and identity. I take a humanistic approach, believing in your innate capacity for growth, healing, and meaningful change.

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