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Evelyn Nankanja

LCSW
8+ years

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

Evelyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health and Hospital Social Work from University of Pittsburgh.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Gambling
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I am a trained and certified therapist specializing in Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders, Trauma recovery and mood disorders. I have a strong clinical focus on supporting individuals and families impacted by depression, anxiety, including those related to attachment wounds, emotional dysregulation, and significant life stressors.

Evelyn has been a consistent support to me. I like that she listens to what I'm saying and helps me relate to my issues in a grace-giving way.

Available virtually

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Jeffrey Kullmann

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Jeffrey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from San Diego State University.

Huntington Beach, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

Everyone who seeks Therapy has one or more of these challenges: Problems - Issues - Concerns. Therapy allows you to Clarify and Define the Challenges. And the therapeutic process supports you in making changes either within yourself, with your relationships with others or resolving issues that are related to your concerns outside your control.

Available virtually and in person

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Shauna Scarano

LPCC

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

Shauna has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Northwestern University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Sports Performance
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I love to assist individuals and couples who may be ready or are considering taking the next steps toward a positive and healthy life change.

Available virtually

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Luz Venegas

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

Taking the first step towards healing is often difficult, but trust that you are making the right decision to a better tomorrow. My goal is that you are able to feel better about your decisions, and to trust yourself in the process. I welcome the opportunity to help you achieve positive changes.

Available virtually

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Guadalupe Cervantes-Ortiz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Guadalupe has a Master in Counseling (MC) in MFT from California Lutheran University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Have you been feeling overwhelmed, with millions of thoughts crossing your mind? There's a safe place where you can find peace in your mind and the solution within you. Therapy could provide that safe space to help you move forward and bloom.

Available virtually

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Chloe Jacobs

LCSW

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

Chloe has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) Advanced Clinical Practice from Columbia University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

Using a strengths-based approach, I provide tailored support and strategies to navigate complex challenges and foster resilience. With a combination of evidenced-based modalities, we will create a foundation of healthy thought patterns and coping skills that are aligned with your values as an individual.

Available virtually

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Shaina Khan

LMFT

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

Shaina has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage And Family Therapy from Alliant International University.

Rancho Cordova, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I believe therapy should be a place where you feel heard, understood, and supported. As an LMFT, I work collaboratively with individuals to navigate anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship challenges, and stress while building practical tools that create lasting change.

Available virtually

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Heidi Boatright

LMFT

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

Heidi has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from San Francisco State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Life can feel overwhelming at times, and you don't have to navigate it alone. Whether you are struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, life transitions, trauma, or feeling stuck, I provide a supportive space where you can feel heard, understood and empowered. I look forward to walking alongside you on your journey.

Available virtually

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Melissa Batres

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Melissa has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fuller Theological Seminary.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Parenting
School Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

If you or your child is feeling worried, sad, or is having trouble managing changes in your lives, therapy can give you a space to talk about your struggles and help you learn the tools you need to make lasting change. If we work together, I can provide talk therapy or play therapy to ensure that your treatment is specifically meeting your needs.

Available virtually

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Angelica Chavez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angelica Chavez, 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) in Adults and Older Adults from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

As a therapist, I deeply value working with diverse communities and honoring each person’s unique story. I support clients in gently sitting with discomfort, making space for all emotions, and building the inner strength to navigate life’s challenges. Together, we begin a supportive journey of self-discovery, healing, and growth.

Available virtually

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Griselda Hernandez

LMFT
16+ years

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

Griselda has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Child & Family Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Escondido, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a bilingual Spanish-speaking LMFT who is passionate about supporting clients through their unique life challenges. I work with diverse families, including military, meeting you where are are in their mental health and healing journey.

Available virtually

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Alysha Marie Hays

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
15+ years

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

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

Porterville, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I work with individuals, children, teens, adults, couples, and families.

Available virtually

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Amy Cubbison

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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

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

Carlsbad, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Sexual Addiction
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Gentle
Supportive

I'm deeply empathetic and have always felt called to help others navigate life's challenges. Now I'm doing what I've always wanted to do: creating a supportive space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to grow.

Available virtually

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Veronica Reyes

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Peer Relationships
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

Life’s challenges, trauma, and ongoing stress can leave you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or disconnected. I work with adolescents, adults, and families using a trauma-informed, strengths-based approach to help foster healing, build resilience, and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Rachel Unger

LCSW
4+ years

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

Rachel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland School of Social Work.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I listen with compassion and provide a safe space for clients to explore and express their feelings and thoughts. My response incorporates love, wisdom, and evidence-based practices to increase self-awareness, a sense of self-worth, the ability to manage emotions, and have positive relationships.

Available virtually

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Jon Douglas Detwiler

LMFT

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

Jon Douglas has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Family Study Center.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Life can feel complicated, but I believe that when we stay close to our feelings and have the courage to explore them, we find our way back to who we truly are.

Available virtually

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Erike Apolinar

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Erike has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Phoenix.

Imperial, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Practical
Candid
Motivational

I see therapy as empowering you to become more fully human, focusing on authenticity, freedom, and self-discovery. Therapy is a path and search, not about fixing. Together, we'll support your journey of growth, facilitating individuation and becoming true to your real self.

Available virtually

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John Rigoli

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like John Rigoli, 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 of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Baptist University.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I work with children, teens, and adolescents on anger management, attachment issues, and social skills.

Available virtually

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Dominique Walker

LMFT

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

Dominique has a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Grief
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

My approach is direct, warm, and attuned, with the ultimate goal of empowering your healing and growth. I practice with the BES approach, focusing on balance, expression, and self-love.

Available virtually

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Sydney Shaevel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Sydney has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

The therapeutic relationship is one that I hold close to my heart, as it is a piece of the puzzle that allowed me to flourish into my true self. I know firsthand what it is like to struggle and feel as though the obstacles ahead appear to be near impossible, whether big or small.

Available virtually

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Nelly Maribel Zambrano Plaza

LCSW

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

Nelly Maribel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino and a Master of Arts (MA) in Sustainable International Development from Brandeis University.

Moreno Valley, CA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

Ready to build resilience and self-love? As a Bilingual therapist with broad US/global experience, I offer a compassionate, strength-based approach to guide you through life changes, trauma, and multicultural concerns. Let's start this collaborative work today!

Available virtually

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Katherine Dickerson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Katherine Dickerson, 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's in Counseling (MC) in Educational Counseling from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Domestic Violence
Panic Attacks
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Working in the mental health field for the past twenty years I have experience working with all ages of clients and experiences. My focus in working with you as my client will be to make long lasting changes in your personal, social, and emotional parts of your life. I am passionate about the work I do and really enjoy helping my clients.

Available virtually

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Sergio Ibanez

LCSW
3+ years

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

Sergio has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of New England.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I provide support and guidance for individuals, couples, and families. I work with diverse populations and use approaches including EMDR, CBT, DBT, and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy to address your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Rosemary Gastelum

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
School Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

Tired of being tired? Feeling like time is passing yet you aren’t feeling well? I am here to help you navigate self-esteem, depression, and anxiety using a gentle compassionate approach. My goals are your goals. Let me assist you in getting to a place you can feel better.

Available virtually

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Claudia Candelas-Prado

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
School Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

Welcome! I offer a warm, supportive space where you can feel safe, seen, and truly heard. I specialize in helping teens and adults through anxiety, depression, life changes, and relationship struggles. Together, we will build a trusting relationship that honors who you are and supports your growth and healing.

Available virtually

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