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Gelza Salazar

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Gelza has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University and a Master of Science (MS) in Child Development from University of La Verne.

Upland, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I bring a calm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental presence to my work. I believe every person’s story is unique, and I strive to create a supportive environment where clients feel safe exploring their experiences, challenges, and strengths. I work with children, adolescents, adults, and families. I'm here to help!

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
Sex Therapy
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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Mohamed Ali El Ghawil

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Mohamed has a Master of Arts (MA) from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Doctor of Medicine (MD) from University of Tripoli.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Coping Skills
Men's Issues
Sleep or Insomnia
Sports Performance
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

The first steps to your healing journey have already begun. Congratulations on taking the initiative and overcoming the fear of reaching out for support.

Available virtually

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Chad Nesmith

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Chad has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counselor Education from University of Alabama.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Whether you're managing self-doubt, building coping skills, or working through trauma, I create a supportive space where you can explore your challenges and move toward meaningful growth.

Available virtually

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Vershante Hill

LPCC

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

Vershante has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I am down to earth, attentive, and dedicated to your growth and self-empowerment.

Available virtually

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Dino Koutsolioutsos

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
39+ years

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

Dino has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Loyola Marymount University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I consider psychotherapy a good, but not a necessary, tool to address and explore life issues. I approach therapy as a friend and as another human being in the struggle and joy that is called life.

Available virtually

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Elisabeth Netjes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
1+ years

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

Elisabeth has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
ADHD
Career Counseling
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

My job as a therapist is to create a space of safety, comfort, and acceptance. Each person is different, so I will use the approach that best fits your needs as we collaborate on your goals. I most often work with teens, folks in leadership positions, those in helping professions, and people who have experienced spiritual abuse or religious trauma.

Available virtually

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Bella Lurie

LMFT

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

Bella has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Wright Institute.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
ADHD
Chronic Pain
Grief
Learning Disabilities
Stress
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Curious

My approach to psychotherapy is both psychosomatic and language-based. While I am trained in and actively practice several body-oriented modalities, I place great importance on the use of language. My ideal client is interested in the workings of memory, attention, and imagination, and in how playful engagement with language can support insight.

Available virtually

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Kayla Armstrong

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Kayla has a Master of Science (MS) in Couples and Family Therapy from University of Oregon.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
LGBTQIA+
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I believe that life's challenges do not need to be experienced alone and that there is immense value in having someone by your side to support you. It is an honor and a privilege to be able to hold space with clients and to be present with them as they experience the hard and the heavy of life.

Available virtually

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Alexandra Fryman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

Alexandra has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

La Verne, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

My professional but laid-back approach helps clients who are new to therapy or returning feel they're meeting someone who will provide the safe space they're looking for to talk about the things in life that get in the way of living their best lives.

Available virtually

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Lisa Irey

LMFT

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

Lisa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Curious

Life can be hard sometimes, and I can certainly relate. I believe the best thing we can do is reach out for support to meet challenges head-on or to develop more coping skills if circumstances can not change. My therapy style is warm, caring, and non-judgmental as I focus on validating emotions while also gently challenging areas for growth.

Available virtually

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Daniel Garcia

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
18+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

You may look like you’re holding things together on the outside, but internally feel stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected. Whether it’s anxiety, depression, or patterns that haven’t changed despite past therapy, it can feel exhausting. My goal is to help you move beyond coping and toward lasting change.

Available virtually

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Mel Brown

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Mel has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

If your brain feels like it has too many browser tabs open, therapy can be the place where we slow down and navigate them together. I work with people facing anxiety, life transitions, and relationship stress, and I bring warmth, humor, and compassion to the process.

Available virtually

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Cole Powers

LMFT
12+ years

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

Cole has a Master of Science (MS) in MFT from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I have a passion for meeting people where they're at, and getting you quickly to your goals! I come without judgment and will reflect on areas of concern. We can decide together how you define success and get to work!

Available virtually

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Jose Juarez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
16+ years

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

Jose has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Educational Psychology from Alliant International University, a Master of Science (MS) in School Psychology from National University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage & Family Therapy from National University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

I believe therapy works best through collaboration between client and provider. I specialize in mental health challenges within the LGBTQIA+ and BIPOC communities, helping you navigate the unique concerns that matter most to you.

Available virtually

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Dean Del Giudice

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
25+ years

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

Dean has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Antioch University.

Palm Desert, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

My approach to therapy is custom-tailored to each of my clients' needs, so you can expect exceptional results from the work we do together.

Available virtually

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Andrea Tong

LCSW
16+ years

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

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

Newport Beach, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I offer supportive counseling to help you address stress, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, sleep issues, and grief. My goal is to create a space where you can share your story and feel heard and validated.

Available virtually

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Alejandro Arias

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Alejandro has a Master's of Education (MED) in Humanistic Sexology and Group Processing from Universidad De Moxviquil and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Life can be hard at times, and navigating emotional challenges alone can feel overwhelming. I work with adults seeking support through anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship concerns in a collaborative and supportive space. If you’re ready to explore what’s been coming up for you, therapy can be a place to start.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Dunion

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Tiffany has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology.

Redondo Beach, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Depression
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I have a curious, creative, and collaborative approach to therapy. My practice focuses on women's issues, relationship issues, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Melissa Erb, PsyD Candidate, LCSW

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Erb, PsyD Candidate, LCSW, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child Welfare from University of Southern California.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults and adolescents managing anxiety, depression, and life changes. I also specialize in adoption and foster care. Using Mindfulness Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy helps me meet clients where they are at, creating an approach that allows you to begin at a pace that feels comfortable.

Available virtually

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Arlene Drake

LMFT
42+ years

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

Arlene has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Antioch College.

Encino, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Relationship Issues
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

My main focus is treating adults with PTSD & CPTSD. I deal with the effects it's had on your life and help you heal and change that. My style is active, interactive, and solution-oriented. I graduate my clients!

Available virtually

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Kami O'Connell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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

Kami has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University.

El Cajon, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Developmental Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Curious

I believe the therapist-client relationship is essential to therapy's success. By creating a safe, collaborative environment, we can explore obstacles preventing you from reaching your goals. I foster a supportive space where you will feel empowered to achieve personal growth and satisfying relationships.

Available virtually

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Stacy Richardson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

Stacy has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology / Gender Studies from North Central University and a Master of Science (MS) in Marital, Couples and Family from Capella University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I work with adults, and older adults, creating a space where you can explore challenges and build on your strengths. My goal is to partner with you in finding solutions that honor your unique experiences and personal needs.

Available virtually

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Bryna Pauker

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
21+ years

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

Bryna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I am an LCSW with license number 126386. I have been a therapist for over 25 years, and I love what I do. I am very personable and approach each client with respect and empathy. I am comfortable working with PTSD, depression, ADHD, trauma, issues of self-worth, and esteem.

Available virtually

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Richard Meza

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Richard has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I know seeking therapeutic help isn't always the easiest thing to do, but I applaud you for taking the first step on the journey. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Available virtually