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Maria Mendoza

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Maria has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University.

Visalia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I am a compassionate therapist who can guide you through life's challenges. I specialize in helping individuals, couples, and families navigate their unique journeys towards healing and growth. I believe in the power of therapy to transform lives, and I am dedicated to helping my clients achieve their personal and relational goals.

Available virtually

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Caroline Dwyer

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I focus on finding what works best for you. I support individuals navigating life’s challenges and working through past trauma, helping them move forward with greater clarity. I believe healing happens through connection and understanding—and that together, we can face whatever comes your way.

Available virtually

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Kristin Flowers

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

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

Kristin has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Brandman University.

Hanford, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in helping anxious people heal and recover from perfectionism, gaslighting, and toxic relationships, as well as past events or memories that may still be impacting life in a negative way.

Kristin is easy to open up to and very respectful.

Available virtually

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Lillian Strom

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

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

Anaheim, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Affirming

Do you feel sad, empty, numb, angry, hopeless, maybe? You've entered a time in your life when you feel so many different painful emotions all at once, you can't identify exactly how you feel or where they are coming from. I can help you get your life back in order and work through the hurts that are troubling you. Tomorrow can be better.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Maciel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Feeling stuck and ready to take the next step in your life? You’re not alone. I support clients who are navigating anxiety, self-doubt, and long-standing unresolved challenges by helping them explore their experiences with curiosity, compassion, and safety. My goal is to help you feel more connected to yourself, trust your inner voice.

Available virtually

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Sara Sanchez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Sara has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Chapman University.

Newport Beach, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I work with individuals, couples, and families navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, addiction, and relationship issues. I specialize in trauma work and integrate trauma-focused approaches to help you work through unresolved events from the past that may leave you feeling stuck.

Available virtually

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Lorraine LaVallee

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
5+ years

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

Lorraine has a Master of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology with MFT Track from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Rolling Hills Estates, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Curious

Life can be challenging and complicated. I believe that building a genuine, open, and honest therapeutic relationship is the best way to connect. Together, we will explore areas of your life that are challenging in order to set you on a path of happiness, fulfillment, and purpose.

Available virtually

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Monique Enriquez

LMFT
3+ years

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

Monique has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I work with children, teens, and adults using a client-centered approach.

Available virtually

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Emi Komaki

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP

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

Emi has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Child and Family Emphasis from California School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Are you feeling stuck in your own thoughts, emotions, or body? Do you tend to repeat the same interpersonal challenges? I specialize in helping people make sense of their unique life experiences and unstuck, so they can move on with their lives and be their best selves.

Available virtually

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Lawanda Hoyle

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

My clinical practice is tailored to the individual needs of each client that I treat. I focus on helping clients to identify unhealthy thought patterns in order to achieve balance in their lives. I pride myself on providing individuals with the necessary skills to allow them the ability to cope with life's challenges.

I feel that we clicked almost immediately at the initial appointment. She's approachable and friendly. I'm grateful that she gives me tools and knowledge to handle any challenges life throws at me.

Available virtually

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Katherine Dandley

LMFT

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

Katherine has a Master of Science (MS) from California Lutheran University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

I’m Kat! I work with individuals navigating the deep waters of life—whether that’s anxiety, depression, trauma, or feeling stuck. My approach is compassionate and direct, helping you feel understood while creating meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Jammie Peterson

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

I specialize in anxiety, depression, and trauma. I have years working with diverse populations and understanding that first we are human and everything else follows after. I am a strong believer in helping you understand your deeper self to work through everyday and subconscious problems, thoughts, ideas, and dreams.

Available virtually

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Karen McGuffey

LMFT
11+ years

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

Karen has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California State University, Hayward.

San Luis Obispo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I specialize in trauma-informed care and supporting individuals and couples through difficult life challenges.

The most important qualities in a therapist are empathy, compassion, and listening skills. Karen exhibited all of those in great strength. She was also knowledgeable about key coping skills and interventions.

Available virtually

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Alyssia Cruz

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

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

Alyssia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Berkeley.

Santa Rosa, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

My passion is supporting people to overcome the anxiousness that keeps them stuck. I believe our connection in therapy is what matters most.

She gives new and positive perspectives which helps me with my negative self talk. I look forward to our sessions every week because I know she’ll be there to give professional guidance.

Available virtually

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Joanna Baez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

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

Lake Elsinore, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help clients work through a wide range of concerns including anxiety, depression, anger issues, substance abuse and addiction, relationship issues, parenting problems, and domestic violence.

Available virtually

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Debbie Cecena

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Debbie has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from University of San Diego.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC). I am passionate about helping others on their mental health journey to wellbeing. I earned my Bachelor's in Psychology from the University of California, Santa Barbara, and obtained my Master's in Counseling at the University of San Diego. I have worked in residential group homes.

Available virtually

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Rochelle Ashton-Beasley

LMFT
4+ years

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

Rochelle has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist College.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

I have clinical experience working with children, adolescents, and adults facing a variety of life challenges and mental health concerns.

Available virtually

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Sweeta Khosrawi

LPCC
2+ years

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

Sweeta has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Saybrook University.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I use EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Patricia Kayiatos-Smith

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Patricia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Individuals and Families from Hunter College, School of Social Work.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

I'm guessing you're in pain, struggling, or feeling vulnerable. I hope to support you compassionately and provide a place where you can process your feelings and experiences, learn new information about yourself, and practice healthier skills when navigating life stressors.

Available virtually

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Priscilla Mucciaccio

LMFT
8+ years

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

Priscilla has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling, Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, stuck, or emotionally drained? You’re not alone. Therapy is a space to slow down, feel understood, and build tools that actually help. I’m a California Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in trauma-informed care for individuals and couples.

Available virtually

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Steven Lara

LMFT

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

Steven has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California State University, Long Beach.

Ontario, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I provide a warm and supportive space for adults navigating anxiety, depression, self-esteem, grief, or relationship challenges. My goal is to help you build confidence, resilience, and the tools you need to create a fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Christine MciLwain

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christine MciLwain, 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 Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Argosy University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Educational Psychology from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I am here to support you on your journey toward personal growth and the challenges that you would like to overcome. You are not alone, as many people before you have come to look for support in overcoming life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Celia Lima Payes

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I graduated with a master's degree in 2019 at Cal State Los Angeles. I started working with mental ill population since 2014. I have experience assisting clients with unhealthy relationships, gaining self-esteem, and overcoming trauma. I psycho-educate clients about symptoms and assertive communication.

Available virtually

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Lainie Popp

LCSW

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

Lainie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adulthood and Aging from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who works with adults who are insightful, capable, and tired of holding everything together. If you understand your patterns but still second-guess yourself or put your needs last, my work helps you trust yourself more.

Available virtually

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Kelsey Mudge

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Kelsey has a Master of Arts from Azusa Pacific University.

Vista, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Supportive

I help women who look like they’re “doing fine” on the outside, but feel anxious and overwhelmed on the inside. Whether you’re adjusting to college, motherhood, your career, or relationships, you don’t have to do this by yourself.

Available virtually

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