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Eyizah Acquaye

LMFT
3+ years

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

Eyizah has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist University.

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I would love to join you to explore ways to make life better. I can assist you in gaining insight into the patterns that may be contributing to your challenges and walk with you on a path to healing.

Available virtually

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Marcola Cason

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
7+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I have experience working with individuals, groups, families, and couples from various backgrounds and ethnicities.

Available virtually

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Kristen Woods

LMFT

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

Kristen has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology with MFT emphasis from National University.

Palmdale, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues

Available virtually

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Salina Cobbin

LMFT
5+ years

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

Salina has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

I use creativity and a narrative approach to assist individuals and couples with re-integrating and finding healing.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Avery

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
4+ years

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

Tiffany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University Monterey Bay.

Salinas, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Empowering

My approach to therapy is client-centered, strength-based, and solution-focused to help individuals reach their highest potential.

Available virtually

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Darline Meskiel

LMFT

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

Darline has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Behavioral Issues
Grief
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Motivational

We all have what it takes to meet life's challenges and make the changes necessary to live the life we imagine. Everyone's story can have a happy ending. You are not alone. It would be my pleasure to work with you on your journey. I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 30+ years of experience helping people find their Happiness.

Available virtually

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Ronald Hill

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
1+ years

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

Ronald has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Mount Saint Mary’s University.

Torrance, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and adults using various therapeutic approaches to support you in pursuit of a better version of yourself and to start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Keith Diaz

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Keith has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University San Macos.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Men's Issues
Older Adult
Self-Harming
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Affirming

Hey y’all, I’m Keith! I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping you reach your goals by creating clear and practical paths forward. With over five years of experience as a social worker and peer advocate, I combine expertise, empathy, and real-world understanding to support you in creating lasting, positive change.

Available virtually

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Chyna Hill

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Chyna has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Social Work from University of Southern California, a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California and a Master of Arts (MA) in Africana Women's Studies from Clark Atlanta University.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Racial Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

Feeling overwhelmed, even though you’re holding everything together? I work with women who are navigating trauma, stress, and life transitions. Together, we focus on understanding patterns and building a path forward that actually feels sustainable.

Available virtually

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Jeannette Doswell

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Redlands, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I am an LCSW, and I care about how people feel. My approach to therapy is grounded in empathy, clarity, and collaboration. I help clients explore their stories (emotional, relational, and spiritual) with curiosity and care.

Available virtually

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John Marman

LMFT
4+ years

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

John has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from Golden Gate University.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I help clients with stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I believe you are the expert of your story and have many strengths to overcome challenges. Taking the first step toward a more fulfilling life takes courage, and I'm here to support you in that process.

Available virtually

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Maisha Gainer

LMFT
12+ years

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

Maisha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I have worked within the mental health field, developing my skills and expertise in supporting individuals, adolescents, and family dynamics.

Available virtually

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Tracy Nibo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

This new chapter does not have to be taken alone. I work with individuals, families, and teens navigating challenges like anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. My goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore solutions and become the best version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Carmon Williams

LCSW

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

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

Culver City, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Empowering

I'm a dedicated LCSW. I provide comprehensive telehealth services to clients across the state, focusing on empowering adults to overcome challenges related to anxiety, stress, and depression. Through the effective application of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, I guide my clients toward meaningful change and a renewed sense of well-being.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Barrios

LMFT
5+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern California.

Norwalk, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

If you're ready to make meaningful changes and build a life that feels more aligned with who you are, let's connect. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, life transitions, past trauma, or just feeling stuck, I'm here to help you reconnect with your true, authentic self. You don't have to do this alone.

Available virtually

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Dr. Sharon Bland-Brady

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dr. Sharon Bland-Brady, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Dr. Sharon has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Industrial Organizational Psychology from Walden University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) Administration Aging from The Ohio State University College of Medicine.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

As a therapist, I have a holistic approach to helping my clients heal. I see individual adults, children aged 13 to 18 years old, and couples.

Available virtually

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Teresa Teacher

LCSW
8+ years

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

Teresa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois At Chicago.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I am an MSW, LCSW, Psychotherapist, Culturally sensitive, and solution-focused approaches addressing childhood experiences, and relationships that impact our growth.

Available virtually

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Teisha Levi

LMFT
8+ years

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

Teisha has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University San Francisco.

San Leandro, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

I help adults and teens navigate emotional, cognitive, and behavioral challenges. Whether you're struggling with painful past experiences, anger, or difficulty with forgiveness, I'm here to support your healing journey.

Available virtually

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Marie Cholula

LMFT

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

Marie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Counseling and MFT from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Panic Attacks
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Motivational

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, and I provide biblically grounded therapy to help people find peace, purpose, and healing. Whether you’re facing anxiety, depression, family conflict, parenting struggles, or personality disorders, I use therapeutic practices rooted in faith to walk alongside you toward lasting hope and restoration.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Peoples

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Bellflower, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I am a licensed clinical social worker who specializes in assisting clients with meeting their full potential and optimal health. I assist clients in managing mental health symptoms by providing tools to cope and by focusing on the potential to grow and heal.

Available virtually

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Corey Bush

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Corey has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego, a Master of Arts (MA) from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego and a Master of Arts (MA) from Wheaton College.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Relationship Issues
Sexual Addiction
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I provide mental health care from a Cognitive Behavioral orientation, utilizing a variety of clinical strategies across psychological modalities. I help clients navigate challenges with compassion and evidence-based approaches.

Available virtually

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Kalisha Brown

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

Grand Terrace, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

My goal is to create a non-judgmental environment with an emphasis on cultural awareness while guiding you to achieve your personal goals, development, and desired outcomes.

Available virtually

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Christopher Richardson

LMFT
4+ years

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

Christopher has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with a Marriage and Family Therapy Specialization from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

Life is a journey with many bumps along the way, and I specialize in helping you navigate them. I work with people facing trauma, grief, anxiety, substance abuse, and depression. Whether you're dealing with short-term stress or long-term challenges, I'll use my knowledge and our therapeutic relationship to help you reach your best self.

Available virtually

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Faith Reeves-Austin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Faith has a Master of Science (MS) in Child Development Mental Health from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

In these unprecedented times, I am here to provide a safe and dependable space for you to decompress and navigate adversity. I support clients by empowering them to be their authentic selves, identifying tools to cope with everyday stressors, and addressing symptoms of systemic oppression contributing to the mental health epidemic in our country.

Available virtually

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LeJasmine Latrice Gary

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

LeJasmine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina School of Medicine.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey, and I'm here to make it meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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