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Maricela Hernandez

LPCC

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

Maricela has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Loyola Marymount University.

California
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

Seeking therapy takes courage. As a bilingual English- and Spanish-speaking therapist, I support adults and first-generation individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, familismo, and cultural identity. I provide a safe, affirming space to foster healing, growth, and self-understanding.

Available virtually

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Natasha Noghli

LMFT

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

Natasha has a Master of Science (MS) marriage and family therapy from Touro University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I'm Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with compassion and practical support. My approach is collaborative, warm, and tailored to each client’s unique needs, creating a safe space for healing, growth, and meaningful change.

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Izamar Rodriguez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Izamar has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

If no one has told you today, I am telling you now, “I am happy you are here today.” I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I truly believe that although life is tough, we can overcome obstacles and become the best versions of ourselves. I enjoy working with clients of all backgrounds, cultures, and life experiences.

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Timothy Dreby

LMFT

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

Timothy has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling Psychology from Temple University.

California
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Psychosis
Schizophrenia
Thought Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

Thank you for stopping by my profile. I help people navigate serious mental health challenges and systems. I work with depression, anxiety, trauma, dissociation, psychosis or hearing voices. I am accustomed to working across cultural divides. I ask you to read further to see if we might be a good fit.

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Marcia Howard

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
20+ years

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

Marcia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Psychosis
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with individuals facing a wide variety of concerns including depression, anxiety, anger, trauma, self-esteem, end of life issues, and schizophrenia. Having a safe and empathic space to explore challenges can bring new meaning to your life.

Available virtually

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Arianna Sousa

LCSW

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

Arianna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Louisiana State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

I’m so happy that you are here. I am a licensed clinical social worker who strives to support clients in their own journey of understanding who they are and how to navigate their own lives. I make sure that the client is the expert in their life and is the one in charge of managing their own decisions with their mental health.

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Phil Tardanico

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Phil has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Eastern Washington University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I have 24+ years of experience in child welfare, court systems, and substance use, helping children, families, and adults. I help clients build coping skills, manage stress and emotions, and navigate life with practical, real-world support.

Available virtually

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Claudia Zuniga

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Claudia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I work with adults, teens, and children facing anxiety, stress, depression, and trauma. My goal is to help you feel supported as you learn to better manage your emotions and navigate life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Angelica Del Villar

LCSW

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

Angelica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

Visalia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I’m a therapist who specializes in supporting mothers and caregivers of children with autism. I help clients navigate burnout, anxiety, depression, loneliness, and self-esteem challenges while creating space for healing, self-compassion, and personal growth. You deserve support, too.

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Jocelyn Martinez

LMFT

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

Jocelyn has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I believe therapy should be a space where you can show up as you are—without judgment or pressure to have everything figured out. I offer a warm, collaborative environment where we can explore challenges, heal from past experiences, and build on your strengths at a pace that feels right for you.

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Maria Jaramillo

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I believe therapy works best when clients feel safe, heard, and empowered throughout the process. Starting therapy can feel vulnerable, but you don’t have to navigate things alone. I look forward to walking alongside you in your journey toward healing and balance.

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LaTisha Williams

LCSW

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

LaTisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Psychosis
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

Thank you for taking the first step to becoming a better you. I work with individuals navigating through stress, depression, anxiety, trauma, and life. Change is hard, my desire is to create a safe and collaborative space in which individuals can explore and understand their most inner self.

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Suraya Keating

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Suraya has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Expressive Arts Therapy from California Institute of Integral Studies and a Master of Arts (MA) in Developmental Psychology from University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

Feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck in old traumas or patterns that no longer serve you? You don’t have to carry it alone. I weave EMDR and Expressive Arts Therapy to gently process what’s stuck and uncover your inner resilience. Together, we’ll help you feel more rooted, whole, and aligned with your true self.

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Brandon Farmer

LCSW

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

Brandon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Sports Performance
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am an Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a strong background in working with trauma, depression, anxiety, phase of life issues, men issues, cultural issues and challenges with transition. I have worked with youth to adults ranging from foster youth to adult offenders with severe mental health diagnosis.

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Robbin Beohourou

LMFT

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

Robbin has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

Gardena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

My approach is to listen and meet clients where they are, as well as be a great accountability partner to assist clients with reaching their goals.

Available virtually

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Roberta Hood

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Roberta has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I believe each person's experience is unique, and I'm committed to creating a warm, supportive space where you feel safe to explore your thoughts and feelings. My approach is client-centered—I prioritize understanding your individual needs and pacing, helping you navigate challenges like depression, grief, anxiety, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Rowena Gillo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
34+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I'm a psychotherapist who works with adults and older adults facing anxiety, stress, depression, life transitions, relationship challenges, and personal growth. My style is warm, interactive, and collaborative, and I bring experience from diverse mental health settings.

Available virtually

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ozcar ascencio

LMFT

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

ozcar has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

Reaching out for support can be a big step, and I'm glad you're here. I strive to create a warm, supportive, and judgment-free space where you can feel heard, understood, and accepted as you are. Together, we'll explore the challenges you're facing, build on your strengths, and work toward greater balance, healing, and fulfillment in your life.

Available virtually

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Vita Callari

LCSW

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

Vita has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Salem University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

I am a seasoned, compassionate, active, and direct therapist with 20+ years of experience. I hold a Master's in Social Work from Salem State University. I use a variety of evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique story to help you reach your personal and professional potential.

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Leslie Pritchett

LCSW

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

Leslie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Peer Relationships
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to creating a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard and understood. I have worked in the mental health field for over 7 years.

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

Sometimes life just feels like a lot, and having someone to talk things through with can make all the difference. I work with people navigating anxiety, self‑doubt, big transitions, trauma, or the pressure to keep everything together. Let's slow things down, make space for what you’re feeling, and build coping skills that actually fit you.

Available virtually

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Leslie Dorticos

LMFT

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

Leslie has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Turo University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

When circumstances or life, in general, can feel overwhelming, either from past history or current situations, getting through the day can be a struggle. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where your story matters.

Available virtually

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Michael Hernandez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University San Marcos.

San Marcos, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Psychosis
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I come with almost ten years of experience walking alongside people as they navigate their pain and their journeys through the uncertainties that arise as our lives unfold.

Available virtually

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Angela Gilmer

LCSW

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

Angela has a Master of Social Work, Mental Health from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Life can feel heavy when you're overthinking, feeling emotionally drained, struggling to sleep, or just not feeling like yourself. Therapy can be a place to slow down and start making sense of what you've been carrying. I specialize in helping adults to feel more grounded, emotionally balanced, and reconnected to the life they want for themselves.

Available virtually

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Thomas Olsen

LMFT

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

Thomas has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling/Marriage and Family Therapy from Western Seminary.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Men's Issues
Relapse Prevention
Sexual Addiction
Spirituality
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Empowering

It is completely normal to feel overwhelmed or at a standstill sometimes. In our work together, we’ll meet anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with gentle curiosity and deep compassion. Together, we will work toward a sense of inner peace, confidence, and a truer connection to yourself and your future.

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