Connect with Therapists who accept Carelon Behavioral Health in Long Beach, CA
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Erica Carrington
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Erica Carrington, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erica has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pepperdine University.
Welcome! I focus on anxiety, depression, self-confidence, trauma, stress management, grief and loss, self-acceptance, and life transitions like college, career changes, or becoming a new parent. I'm here to help you navigate back to your best self.
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Charles Jones
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Charles Jones, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Charles has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Los Angeles.
I go by Cass. I've found great satisfaction helping individuals, families, and children heal from trauma and develop the coping skills needed to lead successful lives. My work focuses on creating pathways from pain to resilience.
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Amalia Gonzalez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amalia Gonzalez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amalia has a Master of Science in Counseling Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
My focus is on treating individuals who are experiencing a multitude of life stressors, symptoms of anxiety, depression, and posttraumatic stress disorder. I take a person-centered and collaborative approach to therapy through the use of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, Brief Solution-Focused Therapy, and EMDR.
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Candice Muhammad
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Candice Muhammad, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Candice has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage Family and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
It has been said there is no way to make people like change. You can only make them feel less threatened by it. Let’s take a walk together to discover what you are feeling and why. On our journey, my objective is to teach you to become a scientist of your mind and body with the goal of you becoming your own therapist.
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Eva Brown
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Eva Brown, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Eva has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
With respect and compassion, we will work together to increase self-awareness and forgiveness for ourselves and others. I have worked as a medical and psychiatric social worker/therapist in hospitals, partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient programs, and private practice. I work with the adult and geriatric population.
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Tara Beckman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tara Beckman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Community Mental Health from California State University, Hayward.
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, my approach to therapy is grounded in empathy, understanding, and a collaborative, strength-based perspective. My primary areas of practice include supporting individuals navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, and life transitions, as well as fostering resilience and personal growth.
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Gayle Samples
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gayle Samples, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gayle has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Regent University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Trinity College of Graduate Studies.
As an LMFT, I understand how challenging it can be to find a therapist who honors your values while supporting your emotional and relational needs. I offer a compassionate, relational space where you can explore your struggles, feel understood, and move toward healing and renewed purpose.
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Perla Barragan
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Perla Barragan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Perla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University San Marcos.
I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, stress, and depression using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Strengths-Based Therapy to help my clients make progress, grow, and start feeling better.
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Jason Owens
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Jason Owens, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jason has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Eastern Michigan University.
I'm looking forward to working with you. As a career mental health professional and educator, I bring a unique perspective to walk with you along the path toward your mental health, wellness, and life goals. Let's connect.
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Steven Degelsmith
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Steven Degelsmith, 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 Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from California Graduate Institute and a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED..) in Counseling Psychology from University of Southern California.
I am a licensed psychotherapist who has had the privilege of working with a whole spectrum of people in need of mental health treatment for a variety of conditions.
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Janine Thomas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Janine Thomas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Berkeley.
I enjoy working with adolescents, adults of all ages, and couples. I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Emotionally Focused Therapy to assist my clients with achieving the change they desire.
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Ana Vaughn
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ana Vaughn, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nebraska.
I support individuals on their personal journeys toward healing and growth. I am passionate about providing a safe, compassionate space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered. Together, we will work to build practical tools and strategies to help you navigate life’s challenges and foster meaningful change.
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Yvette Thomas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Yvette Thomas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yvette has a Doctor, Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University and a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology from Hope International University.
I have a deep compassion for helping adults develop the tools they need to navigate life's challenges and begin the journey toward healing. I believe in creating a safe and supportive space where you can explore your experiences, build self-awareness, and find meaning in your relationships and life events.
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Stephanie Peoples
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Jennifer Esparza
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Esparza, 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's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fresno.
I work with people to help them move through challenges, find clarity, and make meaningful progress toward their goals. My approach is supportive, practical, and always tailored to what matters most to you.
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Paris Conner
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Paris Conner, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paris has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University (2020).
I have a passion for helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges. I have a deep commitment to fostering healing and growth by using a compassionate and client-centered approach to therapy, tailoring each session to meet the unique needs and goals of those seeking support.
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Stephen Schill
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stephen Schill, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
Anxiety, depression, fear, anger, and grief don't have to define you or determine your future. I help people examine, understand, and overcome thoughts and emotions that might be holding them back from the lives they want to live. Therapy with me is rooted in God's truth as revealed by Jesus Christ.
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Shayma Mortazavi
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shayma Mortazavi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shayma has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.
I specialize in helping adults who have faced severe psychological challenges, depression, mood instability, anxiety, anger management, work stress, relationship and parenting issues, phase of life adjustments, grief and loss, and cultural transitions. I also have extensive knowledge of addiction and recovery.
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Sara Ustabas
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sara Ustabas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Concentration in Forensics from California State University, Los Angeles.
I like to approach therapy in a holistic way. Exploring the bio, psycho, and social aspects of life and what is hindering or supporting you. Through a psychodynamic approach, let’s identify what you need in order to get back on track! LCSW.
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Tatiana Montes
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tatiana Montes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tatiana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
I am passionate about supporting all of my clients through various challenges and/or traumatic experiences by using strength and evidence-based approaches. Areas of practice focus on anxiety, depression, and relationship/family dynamics with teens and adults, to increase awareness of social and emotional development.
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Alfonso Gutierrez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alfonso Gutierrez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alfonso has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I empower clients through their self-discovery journey, helping them improve family functioning, social functioning, and emotional well-being so they can enjoy life more.
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Eva Kuncewicki
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Eva Kuncewicki, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Eva has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I specialize in trauma, attachment issues, love addiction, and codependent relationships. As a multicultural therapist, I tailor my interventions to help clients develop specific skills to cope with difficult feelings and explore obstacles and underlying issues that interfere with personal fulfillment.
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Adrienne Ramirez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Adrienne Ramirez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Adrienne has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Child, and Family Therapy from California State University, Sacramento.
I specialize in trauma-informed care for LGBTQ+, BIPOC, and marginalized communities. I work with people navigating PTSD, complex trauma, and the lasting effects of difficult relationships.
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Andrew Loera
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Andrew Loera, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrew has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology from California Baptist College.
I know reaching out for therapy can feel like a big step, and my hope is to make the process feel a little easier. I offer a supportive space where you can be yourself, talk openly, and start finding the relief and connection you're looking for.
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Mark Perez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mark Perez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mark has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
My approach to therapy is straightforward, compassionate, and empathic. I also enjoy using laughter when topics become heavy.
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