Connect with Anxiety therapists in Laguna Hills, CA

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Louis An

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Louis has a Master of Science Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Newport Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

And struggling with anxiety, depression, relational issues, and life transitions doesn't make it any easier.

Available virtually and in person

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Allison Holtkamp

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP

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

Allison has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology.

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

Read all the books, scanned the internet, listened to advice from loved ones, and tried to make changes on your own, but you still don't feel like yourself? It's time to try a new approach. I can help you get unstuck and move in the direction you want to go with compassion, humor, and clinical experience.

Available virtually and in person

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Jennifer Sosa

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Sosa, 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 of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I'm a bilingual clinician dedicated to cultivating strong, meaningful connections with clients. I provide services in English and Spanish to individuals, children, couples, and families. I value autonomy, respect personal and cultural values, and honor transparency when processing life experiences.

Available virtually

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Murray Kaufman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
32+ years

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

Murray has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Institute of Transpersonal Psychology - Now Sofia University.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I support adults, couples, and families navigating anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, panic attacks, and trauma.

Murray is experienced and he has a kind presence. I have gained a lot from seeing him in a short time.

Available virtually and in person

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Joan Cantor Backer

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
25+ years

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

Joan has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology from California State University, Northridge.

Laguna Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I am committed to helping others gain an understanding and acceptance of themselves, realize their full potential, and achieve their goals. I specialize in treating individuals, couples, women, and parenting.

Joan has a wonderful ability to create space for self-exploration and healing. Her confidence and kindness are the perfect combination to make clients feel comfortable opening up and unpacking difficult memories. She is an exceptional therapist!

Available virtually

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Debra Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Debra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.

Redlands, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I have dedicated my career to supporting adults and couples as they enhance their emotional well-being and relationships. My work is grounded in the philosophy of strengthening the mind, body, and spirit.

Available virtually

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Gina Rios

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Gina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology/Marriage & Family from Pepperdine University.

Newport Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Addiction
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I work with adult clients and specialize in addiction, anxiety, grief, and depression.

Available virtually

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Jessica Parmar

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jessica Parmar, 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 (MC) Counseling Psychology from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I provide individual therapy to adults and teens. Creating a space where you can be yourself- openly and without judgment- is important to me. Together, we will work toward meaningful change at your own pace.

Available virtually

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Micaela Cappa

LMFT

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

Micaela has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Bethel University, Bethel Seminary, San Diego.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Curious

I am a cognitive behavioral therapist who incorporates a mindfulness approach. I help clients identify their core beliefs and thought patterns that drive their behaviors while identifying the cognitive distortions that prevent them from living the healthy, functional life that he/she desires.

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.

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Anger Management
First Responders
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & career difficulties.

Available virtually

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Kendra Twenter

LMFT

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

Kendra has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from University of San Francisco.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Racial Identity
Sex Therapy
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I am a clinician who understands systemic fatigue, oppression, and the need for liberation in therapy. I am a curious, reflective, and open clinician who provides space for you to be fully yourself while bringing in the situations YOU feel are relevant and need to be discussed.

Available virtually

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Matthew Lambiris

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Matthew has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Aurora University and a Master of Social Work from Aurora University.

Costa Mesa, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I help adults facing trauma, anxiety, depression, or substance use find clarity, connection, and a way forward.

Available virtually

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RHONDA HOLMES

LCSW

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

RHONDA has a Master of Social Work from California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I work with people navigating anxiety, self‑doubt, big transitions, trauma, or the pressure to keep everything together.

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
Anxiety
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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Danielle Nunes

LMFT

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

Danielle has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage Family Therapy from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

I am a therapist, business owner, and consultant with 15+ years in leadership and operations. I work with founders and organizational leaders navigating burnout, identity shifts, perfectionism, the pressure of 'always being on' and the tension between the life you're building and the life you're living.

Available virtually

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Alexis Jones

LCSW

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

Alexis has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of the Pacific.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Addiction
Grief
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can become overwhelming, especially when you are carrying stress anxiety, depression or trauma while trying to keep everything together.

Available virtually

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Noel Guevara

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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

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

West Covina, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Personality Disorders
Self-Harming
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I work with clients of all ages and backgrounds with emotional challenges and patterns. I have a strong passion for supporting others, identifying limiting beliefs keeping individuals stuck, and teaching my clients how to break through and achieve a life they didn't think was possible!

Noel is very supportive and easy to talk to. I feel comfortable with her and encouraged by her. I have had negative experiences with therapy in the past and was reluctant to try again, but I did my research and found Noel and it has been a positive experience.

Available virtually

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Stacy Taylor

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Stacy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Berkeley.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
ADHD
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I see clients for most problems and issues, especially anxiety, relationship issues, work stress, ADHD, loss, aging and midlife concerns, and chronic pain or illness.

Available virtually

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Mir Ali

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Mir has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Counseling Psychology from Capella University.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in anxiety, trauma, PTSD, depression, and career counseling.

Available virtually

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ReShawnda Richardson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

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

ReShawnda has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I specialize in supporting clients with anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, life transitions, ADHD, and stress management, helping you build coping skills and achieve meaningful growth.

Available virtually

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Debra O'Brien Ruiz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Debra O'Brien has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Addiction
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I believe you are the expert of your story and have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming daily challenges. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards change. I am here to support and empower you in that journey.

Available virtually

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Alida Zappone

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
ADHD
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Healing is more than managing symptoms, it’s about creating the life and relationships you truly want. I help clients break through emotional barriers and behavioral patterns, heal from past wounds, and build lasting confidence, resilience, and connection so they can move beyond survival mode, achieve their goals and dreams, and truly thrive.

Available virtually

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Megan Maley

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

I don't know you yet, and I would really like to. Having the experience of helping people navigate through periods in their lives where everything feels "too fast" and "too complicated" is what I do best.

Available virtually

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Centoria Walton

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

Loma Linda, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Parenting
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I have experience helping individuals and couples navigate challenges related to stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, and parenting.

Available virtually

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Sonia Irene Vasquez

LCSW

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

Sonia Irene has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical social Worker, I have been in the mental health field since 2012 working with clients with different disorders ranging in severity. I am trained in working with clients of all ages and I also see couples.

Available virtually