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MaryPaz Garrdea
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like MaryPaz Garrdea, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
MaryPaz has a Master of Science in Psychology, Family Therapy from CETYS University.
I know from experience that looking for a therapist could be stressful. If you are here, then you are on the right path, and I am here to walk it with you. I am bilingual, Spanish and English. My passion is to provide psychotherapy to adolescents, adults, and families in a compassionate environment full of support and understanding.
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Ilham Tahir
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ilham Tahir, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ilham has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage, Family and Child from University of Phoenix.
I specialize in women's mental health and work with clients facing dual diagnoses including substance abuse, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, adjustment disorders, and personality disorders. I believe every client is an individual with unique experiences and needs, so treatment must be personalized to their strengths and readiness for change.
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Gretchen Forrey
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gretchen Forrey, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gretchen has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Sonoma State University.
I'm passionate about helping clients deepen their understanding of themselves and their relationships while finding greater meaning and joy in their lives. I work with relational issues, trauma, depression, anxiety, ADHD, life transitions, career concerns, self-esteem, and general mental health needs.
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Melissa Maxwell-Junge
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Maxwell-Junge, 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 Mental Health and Military/Veterans from University of Southern California.
Navigating the heavy shift of post-deployment or the complexities of maternal health can feel like an isolating battle. I provide a dedicated space for military families and women to process these transitions, heal from trauma, and reclaim well-being. Together, we’ll build the resilience needed to face life’s changes with lasting strength.
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Erica Arnold
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Erica Arnold, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erica has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with an Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
I support clients in strengthening their relationships and living more fulfilling lives by gaining awareness of disruptive patterns and learning tools to prioritize yourself, such as setting healthy boundaries and improving communication skills. I work with depression, anxiety, trauma, and major life transitions.
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William Perry
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like William Perry, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
William has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Northridge.
I work with individuals, couples, and families throughout the lifespan. My approach is collaborative, drawing on proven interventions to help you find relief and healing.
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Wendy O'Connor
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Wendy O'Connor, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Wendy has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Marriage & Family from California Graduate Institute and a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage & Family from Pacific Oaks College.
I’m a dedicated legal professional focused on helping clients navigate complex matters with clarity, strategy, and confidence. My practice is built on responsive communication, practical solutions, and a client-first approach tailored to each individual’s goals. I take pride in providing thoughtful guidance, and strong advocacy.
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Nicole Wallace
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Nicole Wallace, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Tarleton State University.
I'm a client-centered counselor dedicated to creating a warm, non-judgmental space where vulnerability is honored and personal growth is supported. Whether you're seeking clarity, resilience, or deeper self-understanding, I'm here to walk alongside you every step of the way.
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Janelle Gallardo
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Janelle Gallardo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janelle has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist University and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology from Ashford University.
I help adults navigating mental and emotional challenges with an approach tailored to your specific needs. Whether you're facing difficult transitions or seeking support through challenging times, I'm here to walk alongside you.
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Monica Sterling
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Monica Sterling, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Monica has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Psychology from San Diego University/ Imperial Valley Campus.
Everyone's journey is unique, and therapy is a space to explore yours with care and openness. I help clients manage anxiety, stress, and life transitions while fostering resilience and self-discovery. If you're ready to begin this process, let's take that step together.
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Danielle Restieaux-Louis
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Danielle Restieaux-Louis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Danielle has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Social Work from Columbia University and a Juris Doctorate (JD) from Southwestern Law School.
Warm, trauma-informed LCSW working with adults, couples, and families navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. I offer a supportive, non-judgmental space and tailor therapy to you—helping you build insight, heal, and create meaningful, lasting change.
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Maribel Diaz
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maribel Diaz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maribel has a Master's in Social Welfare/Concentration: Children and Families from University of California, Los Angeles.
I work with individuals, families, and couples of all ages to reduce symptoms of anxiety, depression, and trauma.
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Carrie McElwee
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carrie McElwee, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carrie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I am a trauma-informed clinician. I integrate humor, compassion, and creativity to make therapy both approachable and transformative. I specialize in working with individuals, couples, and families, including those who identify as BIPOC and LGBTQ+, with a focus on trauma recovery, relational healing, and self-empowerment.
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Marcella Renee Strickland-Ramsay
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marcella Renee Strickland-Ramsay, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marcella Renee has a Social Worker (SW) from Walden University.
I’m an LCSW, the agent of change and the holder of hope, when all hope is gone. In this journey of healing, I walk alongside you as you navigate challenges and embrace your own healing journey. I believe you are the expert of your own life, and my role is to create a supportive space where your strengths, wisdom, and resilience can shine.
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Raymond Radeka
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Raymond Radeka, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Raymond has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from California Baptist College.
You c, LCSW, CATC IV, US Navy Veteran. Huge Dodger fan! I want to congratulate you on having the courage to reach out for assistance. You are already on your way to healing! I am a strength-based, solution-focused, compassionate, empathetic therapist. “Just one small positive thought in the morning can change your whole day”. Dalai Lama.
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Sheridan Kesselman
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sheridan Kesselman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sheridan has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Chapman University.
I take a personalized approach to therapy that caters to your specific needs. Others see you the way you see yourself. Once you fully realize your limitless potential, your relationships and career will flourish.
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Wendy Buckingham
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Wendy Buckingham, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Wendy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman College.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey, and I’m here to make sure that it is meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals and families who are struggling with anxiety, depression, and trauma.
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Dana Julian
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dana Julian, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dana has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Phillips Graduate Insitute.
I know how important it is to feel truly seen and understood, especially when life feels overwhelming or disconnected. My goal is to create a space where you can show up just as you are—no pressure, no judgment. Whether you're feeling stuck, navigating challenges in your relationships, or wanting something to shift, I'm here to walk alongside you.
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Michele Danao
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michele Danao, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michele has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Palo Alto University.
I create space to talk honestly about life, relationships, and all the things that come up as we navigate through it. I provide a safe place where you feel supported, validated, and seen.
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Miguel Rios
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Miguel Rios, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Miguel has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California State University, Bakersfield.
I focus on psychodynamic and solution-focused approaches. My role in therapy is to provide support and a therapeutic relationship to explore what your life is like. I practice with adults and children. My take on therapy is that acceptance brings forth change.
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Chad Nesmith
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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.
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.
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Martin LaPlaca
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Martin LaPlaca, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Martin has a Master of Social Work from San Jose State University.
I’ve had the honor of helping folks manage depression and anxiety, navigate change, explore their identity, cope with daily stress, discover healthy boundaries, process grief and trauma, build self-esteem, manage anger, improve relationships, and find more joy, balance, and meaning in their lives.
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Danny Ertman
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Danny Ertman, 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) in Counseling Psychology from Meridian University.
I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT 114535. My experience is broad-based with multiple populations and groups. Therapy will be interactive and empathetic, using a variety of treatment methods as appropriate for the specific needs and goals of the client.
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Sandra Mcauliffe
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sandra Mcauliffe, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sandra has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California Baptist College.
I work with individuals and couples navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, intimacy concerns, and major life transitions. I also provide supervision for pre-licensed clinicians. My background includes crisis intervention, clinical supervision, and collaboration with child welfare and law enforcement systems.
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Joy Berkheimer
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joy Berkheimer, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joy has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy/Mental Health Counseling from Barry University.
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Clinical Sexologist. I help individuals and couples reconnect with themselves, their desire, and their relationships through grounded, body-aware work. This is a space for honest exploration and real change.
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