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Christine Evensen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
15+ years

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

Christine has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I work with adults using a Humanistic approach to help my clients increase their coping skills while letting go of negative self-beliefs and patterns of behavior that prevent them from living their lives to the fullest.

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Jeffrey Maloney

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
37+ years

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

Jeffrey has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Adelphi University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from New York University.

Carlsbad, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I am a Clinical Psychologist, CA PSY11099. I have worked as a psychologist for 40 years with a wide variety of clients.

Available virtually

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Danny McCroskey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
13+ years

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

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

Beaumont, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

I use an evidence-based intervention that I find best suited for the individual. I provide services to children, teens, adults, and couples. I also have experience in treating LGBTQ+ clients and their families.

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Daniella Galaviz

LCSW
4+ years

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

Daniella has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

Fluent in both Spanish and English, I can connect with a wide range of clients, ensuring they feel understood, empowered, and supported on their unique journeys.

Available virtually

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Nicole Gutierrez

LMFT
6+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nicole Gutierrez, 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 Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
Codependency
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Curious

I’m an LMFT specializing in integrative depth psychotherapy. My goal is to create a warm, supportive space where we can explore your patterns, emotions, and life experiences together.

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Fabiana Vega

LMFT
8+ years

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

Fabiana has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Santa Clara University.

Fairfield, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

The fact that you are here is evidence that you have what it takes to create the life you deserve. I want to help you cultivate your strengths with the resources living inside of you. Every person has superpowers unlike any other, and I want to show you how to harness that energy to heal your life.

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Brionne Clemons

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Brionne has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Northridge.

Santa Clarita, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

My core principle as a therapist is making sure every client feels safe, connected, and comfortable in our therapeutic space. I have experience working with adolescents and young adults with severe emotional disturbances in outpatient settings, community mental health, residential facilities, and shelters.

Available virtually

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Paris Conner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Paris has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University (2020).

Rialto, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I have a passion for helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges. I have a deep commitment to fostering healing and growth by using a compassionate and client-centered approach to therapy, tailoring each session to meet the unique needs and goals of those seeking support.

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Ruth Perry

LMFT
7+ years

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

Ruth has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from Couples, Marriage and Family - College of William and Mary.

Visalia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I'm honored you've taken steps to include me in your support system. I approach therapy through a client-centered and family systems lens to help you achieve your goals while collaborating with you, family members, and other healthcare professionals. I hope our time together will feel like chats in the living room, where you can live authentically.

Available virtually

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Kiara Laster

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Kiara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist University.

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I support teens, young adults, adults, and families. My approach is collaborative and client-centered, creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where we work together toward your goals. I provide guidance and insight while encouraging open communication, and I’m committed to helping you find clarity and make meaningful progress.

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Teresa Guadiana

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
14+ years

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

Teresa has a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from Ryokan College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I bring years of experience in mental health, beginning as a social services aide, family advocate, behavioral specialist, and social worker, and continuing as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. My experience helps me understand life challenges and support clients with empathy, skill, and practical guidance.

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Dzenana Tiric

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Dzenana has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Sacramento.

Roseville, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I am a person-centered therapist who helps you address current struggles using different approaches tailored to your needs. I believe in creating a warm, accepting, safe, and nonjudgmental environment that allows for self-exploration and raises self-compassion and acceptance.

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Ruben Rodriguez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

Santa Ana, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I am an LCSW. I have been practicing as a therapist in the Southern California area since 2017. I have worked in outpatient therapy, intensive outpatient programs, and partial hospitalization programs. I have experience working with individuals, families, couples, and groups in therapy.

Available virtually

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Josette Cannon

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
7+ years

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

Josette has a Master in Counseling (MC) from San Diego Christian College.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

If you are looking for support, someone truly empathetic, a good listener, and someone who is seasoned and a great support as you may be going through or growing through a situation, I am here for you. I create a space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported on your journey.

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Marlen Gudiel

LCSW
6+ years

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

Marlen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Integrated Health from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

This is your space, and you are the expert in your own life. I offer techniques, observations, and honest feedback in a way that feels safe and respectful. I believe in being direct while remaining supportive, and my goal is to help you achieve what you're seeking from therapy.

Available virtually

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Dr. Pooneh Asgari

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
2+ years

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

Dr. Pooneh has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California Lutheran University.

California
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I mainly work with relationship challenges, with a focus on working with men. Emotions are an important part of therapy, but we’ll go beyond insight to focus on practical solutions and meaningful change. My approach combines ACT, IPT, and solution-focused therapy.

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Rebecca Tyrrell

LPCC
10+ years

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

Rebecca has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology Expressive Art Therapy from Northeastern University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I work with adults struggling with depression, anxiety, mood disorders, and trauma using trauma-informed therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) to help better manage and regulate emotions as well as navigate the stressors of everyday life.

She’s a fantastic therapist. I feel very comfortable talking to her.

Available virtually

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Alison Mann

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
1+ years

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

Alison has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Texas A &M University -Commerce.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I am a Licensed Behavioral Health Counselor in the state of California. I have worked in behavioral health and education settings for the past 13 years, helping and supporting individuals and families with a variety of situations. I understand the complexities of the human mind and the challenges individuals face on their mental health journey.

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Judy Miser

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I am an LCSW with a focus on personal empowerment. As an eclectic therapist, I specialize in guiding individuals through some of life’s most challenging and transformative experiences. I provide compassionate care for individuals wrestling with anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder, or mental health challenges.

She is extremely helpful. She gives me wonderful and constructive feedback; she makes me feel comfortable and is so easy to talk with.

Available virtually

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Kecia Woods

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

I work from a collaborative, strengths-based approach, assisting and supporting clients to be the authors of their own lives. My focus areas of practice are group work, individual and family sessions, management, residential & school settings, and outpatient clinical experience.

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Peter Best

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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

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

Elk Grove, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Does life have you feeling stuck and unmotivated? I assist clients in coping with depression, anxiety, relationship issues, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Alex Honigman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
15+ years

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

Alex has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children Youth and Families from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Sexual Addiction
jobStress
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in working with adult men navigating the intense pressures of high-performance careers and the entertainment industry. Many of my clients struggle silently with anxiety, relationship challenges, infidelity, or sex and pornography addiction while trying to maintain success.

Available virtually

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Amy Chow

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

Van Nuys, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Attuned
Affirming

My pronouns are she/hers/her, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who is passionate about supporting your healing process through a culturally and trauma-informed lens, working through mental health challenges in order to foster healthy coping tools and enhance well-being.

Available virtually

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Heather Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
21+ years

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

Heather has a Master of Arts (MA) from National University and a Master in Counseling (MC) from National University.

Carlsbad, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

Choosing to begin therapy is a sign of strength. It can be a path toward self-exploration and personal growth. Whether you are struggling with relationship issues, parenting concerns, anxiety, or depression, change is possible and attainable.

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Sharon Tucker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
21+ years

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

Sharon has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from California Graduate Institute.

San Marcos, CA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I am a Licensed Psychologist in the state of California. I work with the body and mind, working to keep both in alignment with each other. It becomes easier to reconnect with the best part of ourselves.

Available virtually

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