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Savannah Wilson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Savannah has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Holistic Counseling from National University.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

I work with teens, adults, and couples navigating anxiety, trauma, identity exploration, and the complexities of relationships.

Available virtually

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Nicole Wallace

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
5+ years

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.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Melvin Lewis

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
10+ years

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

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

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Sexual Addiction
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I build strong therapeutic relationships and fully connect with clients to help them achieve their goals. My focus areas are relationship success, family strengthening, healthy communication, trauma processing, and building an overall balanced life.

Available virtually

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Melissa Williams

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
15+ years

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

Melissa has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) Counseling from Mississippi College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Racial Identity
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with youth and adults and specialize in racial trauma, BIPOC/multicultural counseling, LGBTQIA+, women's issues, and childhood behavior issues and trauma. My goal is to help you navigate life's challenges with compassion and understanding.

Available virtually

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Jan Wagniere

LCSW
48+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

Everyone can benefit from a little therapy from time to time. Let me guide you through this process.

Available virtually

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Tanita Swearingen-Brooks

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
17+ years

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

Tanita has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California State University, Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I provide compassionate, client-centered therapy tailored to your needs. With an eclectic style, I integrate various techniques to support personal growth, healing, and meaningful change. I am committed to creating a safe space where you feel empowered to navigate life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Sonya Kelly

LCP
24+ years

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

Sonya has a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Clinical Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology.

Santa Rosa, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I specialize in helping people manage anxiety, stress, and depression, and heal from trauma. My work blends traditional therapy with spiritual healing for a holistic approach.

Available virtually

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Shelly Harris

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
10+ years

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

Shelly has a Master in Counseling (MC) from National University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Marriage and Family Therapist who helps people take charge of their mental health symptoms and navigate life's challenges. My goal is to help you find your way back to happiness, guide you in healing, and honor who you are and your abilities to live your desired life.

She has helped my son with struggles over the past several months

Available virtually

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Danielle Jones

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
6+ years

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

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

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I work with diverse populations across all life spans, from children to older adults, couples, and families.

Available virtually

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St Clair Alexander

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
14+ years

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

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

Moreno Valley, CA
Specialties
Divorce
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

I delight in doing premarital counseling, guiding couples through their marital problems and adjustments, helping divorced people manage their emotional and parenting issues, and working with individuals to sort out their personal and relational issues and problems.

Available virtually

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Shaniece Goodman

LMFT
2+ years

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

Shaniece has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

Soul Sessions Therapy can help you develop healthier boundaries, process unresolved experiences, strengthen your sense of self, and create more fulfilling relationships—including the one you have with yourself.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Houston

LCSW
6+ years

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

Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

Elk Grove, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Divorce
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I support clients through life transitions, anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. I use evidence-based practices like Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy and Mindfulness while tailoring my approach to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Lysette Etti-Eyong

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

Lake Elsinore, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I approach therapy as a healing process with a passion for supporting individual growth and empowerment. My clients have included children, adolescents, parents, and legal guardians, and I create a compassionate space where healing and transformation can unfold.

My counselor is excellent. She is caring and empathetic, I have made progress since seeing her. She uses a variety of effective techniques. I am developing tools to help me deal with high-stress issues. I have a ways to go, but I feel confident that this is a counselor that can help me heal and manage life's stressors and develop healthy ways to communicate and connect with others.

Available virtually

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Phillip Jones

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
8+ years

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

Phillip has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Walden University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fullerton.

Santa Barbara, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am a dedicated therapist committed to promoting holistic well-being. I look forward to supporting you on your healing journey and facilitating your personal growth and resilience.

Available virtually

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Khea Gumbs

LMFT
6+ years

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

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

Valencia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

My main focus is starting from where you are and working towards where you would like to go. I have had the opportunity to work with a diverse clientele across many different life circumstances and challenges.

Available virtually

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Elias Ellis

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
14+ years

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

Elias has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Santa Clarita, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with individuals and couples navigating life's challenges.

He’s incredibly thoughtful and dynamic. Great listener, but also willing to speak often and honestly. His techniques have been extraordinarily helpful. I can’t say enough good things.

Available virtually

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LaTrina Morgan

LCP
14+ years

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

LaTrina has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Phillips Graduate University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

I am an attachment therapist who specializes in helping adults heal from childhood wounds and live a life in which they have healthy relationships.

Available virtually

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Autumn Webb

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
6+ years

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

Autumn has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California Baptist College.

Eastvale, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome! I’m so glad you found your way here. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist #150789. As a therapist, I take a humanistic, whole-person approach that nurtures your mind, body, and spirit, and my goal is to help you strengthen your connection to yourself and grow your self-love from the inside out.

Available virtually

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Brandie Blount

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
20+ years

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

Brandie has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) Clinical/Non from Profit Management.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I offer supportive counseling tailored to your needs, drawing on experience across diverse settings including schools, hospitals, and community programs.

Brandie is very good at talking me down when I’m stressed. She has given me tools to help me with my mental health. She is able to lead me on a path so I can see situations clearer.

Available virtually

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Ilham Tahir

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

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.

Los Alamitos, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Personality Disorders
Substance Use
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Cherisse Hunter-Southern

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
4+ years

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

Cherisse has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University and a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Guidance from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Men's Issues
Sexual Addiction
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

We are here to reduce your mental ills and increase your healthy feelings. We design treatment plans curated to assist you in navigating through your circumstances.

Available virtually

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Keith McGowen

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
11+ years

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

Keith has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling: PPSC2, AMFT from California State University, Hayward.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Divorce
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Sports Performance
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Supportive

My specialty are on Couples Therapy, Marriage Repair, High-Structure, and Relationship Work.

Available virtually

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Kendra Hadley

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
6+ years

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

Kendra has a Master of Science in Counseling Psychology, Hope International University.

Hemet, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

My areas of expertise are addiction, mental health, and couples counseling.

Kendra is a really nice and loving person, she has helped me developed in a positive way, she always makes sure I’m doing good and wants the best for me. She is a really trustworthy person.

Available virtually

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Maureen Ezechukwu

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
7+ years

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

Maureen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child and Family Well from Being - University of California, Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who specializes in providing psychotherapy to individuals who are experiencing challenges with anxiety, depression, life transitions, and other general stressors. I utilize a strength-based approach that combines solution-focused, cognitive-behavioral, DBT skills, and nontraditional ways of therapy.

Available virtually

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Elyse DeJohnett

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
6+ years

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

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

Moreno Valley, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in helping trauma survivors find healing and peace. My approach is compassionate and collaborative—therapy should feel safe and supportive. We'll work at your pace using evidence-based methods to process experiences, manage triggers, and build coping strategies.

Available virtually

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