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Gerald Anderson

LMFT
35+ years

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

Gerald has a Master of Arts (MA) in EAP/Chemical Dependency Treatment from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I bring experience supporting clients through meaningful change. Therapy is a collaborative process where we explore what matters most to you and work together toward the growth you're seeking.

Available virtually

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Joseph Malancharuvil

LCP
43+ years

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

Joseph has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Loyola University of Chicago.

Patton, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Schizophrenia
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I help individuals and couples navigate emotional challenges and relational issues.

He has been very helpful to me and my son with the situation we are dealing with. He is also very knowledgeable, and it brings great comfort to know that someone with his knowledge and experience can help us. We are making progress, and I am looking forward to what the future holes for us.

Available virtually

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Kristian Miranda

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

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

Mission Viejo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

Works from a collaborative, client-centered approach; He uses a blend of evidence-based treatments, including psychodynamic therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, family therapy, and mindfulness-based interventions.

Available virtually

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Jeff James

LMFT
15+ years

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

Jeff has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Brandman University.

Salinas, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I focus on relationships in life. I also help people with ethnicity issues, spirituality, and men's issues.

Available virtually

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Trevor Hurley

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
7+ years

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

Trevor has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Motivational

My goal is to provide a space for you to raise your awareness of patterns of maladaptive thoughts or behaviors that are causing you harm. With this insight, you will have an opportunity to create positive change and move towards restoring your fundamental peace.

Available virtually

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Brian Donovan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
16+ years

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

Brian has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.

Redlands, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Internet Addiction
Sexual Addiction
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I also work with couples navigating communication challenges, infidelity, sexual concerns, conflict resolution, parenting problems, and financial stress.

Brian has become a valued therapist to me; he’s also my friend. I trust him with what I talk about. His help to me has been beyond words.

Available virtually

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Frederick Wahlig

LCSW
32+ years

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I provide support to clients experiencing challenges in their lives. My approach centers on meeting you with empathy, openness, and understanding as we work through what brings you to therapy.

Available virtually

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Artie Bass

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
17+ years

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

Artie has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Antioch College.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, and I work to create a safe, trusting, and accepting relationship with my clients struggling with depression, anxiety, early life trauma, and family-of-origin issues.

Available virtually

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Johnnie Aldridge

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Johnnie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) and Gerontology from Loma Linda University.

Murrieta, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I help adults and couples navigate life's challenges with warmth and practical support.

Available virtually

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Joaquin Gil

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Joaquin has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who has been helping youth, adults, couples, and families navigate life's challenges for the past decade.

Available virtually

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Jack Johnson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
37+ years

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

Jack has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology Counseling from Chapman College.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

I help individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Larry Fernandez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
13+ years

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

Larry has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

I specialize in mental health and recovery support for children and adults. My areas of focus include depression, anxiety, life transitions, behavior modification, academic challenges, addiction recovery management, and grief & loss support.

Available virtually

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Chiwoo Choi

LPCC
8+ years

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

Chiwoo has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

I specialize in helping individuals who struggle with setting boundaries, expressing their thoughts and feelings, and find themselves caught in cycles of people-pleasing and overthinking. I understand the challenges you face and am here to provide support and guidance on your journey to healthier relationships and a more empowered self.

Available virtually

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David De La Vega

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like David De La Vega, 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) from Argosy University.

Orange, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

I bring an honest, transparent, and no-nonsense approach to therapy. My practice is grounded in conservative values, emphasizing personal responsibility, strong boundaries, and practical solutions to life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Aaron Hatcher

LMFT
9+ years

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

Aaron has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

Therapy can feel overwhelming, and you don't have to do it alone. My role is to create a space where you can bring what's on your mind and explore it honestly. Together we'll work at your pace, focusing on the areas of life that matter most to you.

Available virtually

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Elia Saint Karene

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Elia has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Campbellsville University’s Los Angeles Phillips.

South Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Depression
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I help individuals and couples strengthen their relationships while building lives filled with meaning, purpose, and connection.

Available virtually

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Jeffrey Riffle

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
8+ years

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Jeffrey Riffle, 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 Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology with an Emphasis in Depth Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Men's Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I work with individual adults and couples.

Available virtually

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Ricardo Garcia

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Ricardo has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Norwalk, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I enjoy helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Craig Joujon-Roche

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
21+ years

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

Craig has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Antioch College.

Santa Barbara, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

I work with children, adolescents, and adults to help them when they feel stuck in life. Specifically, I work with issues related to personal development, relationships, anxiety, depression, and drug and alcohol abuse.

Available virtually

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Brian Landau

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
34+ years

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

Brian has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stony Brook University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Codependency
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I have been a licensed therapist and counselor for over 35 years, working with individuals, couples, families, and children from 8 to 18.

Available virtually

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Percy Brown

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

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

Percy has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pacific Oaks College.

Palmdale, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

My therapeutic focus areas include young adults ages 18 to 50, African Americans, Depression, Mindfulness, Veterans, LGBT+, Couples, and Trauma Focus.

Available virtually

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Michael Stample

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
29+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michael Stample, 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 Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from California Graduate Institute and a Masters of Arts (MA) from California Graduate Institute.

Valley Village, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I work extensively with individual adults, couples, and families.

Available virtually

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Tung Tran

LMFT
14+ years

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

Tung has a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

Fremont, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

When life feels overwhelming — a struggling child, a family in conflict, a crisis that's hard to navigate alone — it helps to have steady, experienced support. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, licensed in California and Nevada, with 14 years of experience helping families through crisis and trauma.

Available virtually

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David Rosenblatt

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCP
10+ years

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

David has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Loma Linda University.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I see men, women, and couples.

Available virtually

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Jose Galindo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jose Galindo, 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) in Children and Families from California State University, Long Beach.

La Canada Flintridge, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Taking the courageous step to seek support is a powerful act of self-care and strength. It’s a recognition that you deserve compassion, understanding, and guidance, no matter how overwhelming life’s challenges may feel.

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