Connect with Therapists who accept GEHA or UnitedHealthcare Shared Services in Long Beach, CA
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Mario Cruz-Martinez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mario Cruz-Martinez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mario has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Forensic Psychology from Argosy University.
I provide services in both English and Spanish, supporting clients through a warm and collaborative therapeutic relationship.
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Chonnie Thiessen
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Chonnie Thiessen, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chonnie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Brandman University.
I am a therapist with a passion for helping others. I provide effective and compassionate therapy to individuals, couples, and families.
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Kevin Schmidt
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kevin Schmidt, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kevin has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Clinical Sexology from Modern Sex Therapy Institutes, LLC and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.
Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage, and I am proud of you for getting started! Like many people who have passions for cars or exercise, it is my passion to assist individuals in learning how to manage their lives, providing more fulfillment. I am laid back, honest, and reliable.
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Elias Bekele
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elias Bekele, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elias has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Counseling from Southern California Seminary.
I am a California-licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT/93431). I am bilingual and bicultural with over 15 years of clinical experience. I utilize my cultural sensitivity to understand my clients' struggles.
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Erica Nocera
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Erica Nocera, 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 Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California School of Professional Psychology.
I approach therapy with a warm, compassionate, and empathetic stance that helps clients find their purpose, heal, and thrive! I'd love to be allowed to guide your holistic healing and transformation. I'll help teach you evidence-based tools to reframe thoughts and regulate emotions, as well as explore root causes for symptom management.
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Natalie Chavez Gonzalez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Natalie Chavez Gonzalez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Natalie has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Counseling/Psychology from California State University, San Bernardino.
I am a bilingual Spanish-speaking therapist working with young adults, adolescents, and middle-aged adults. I view therapy as a collaborative journey toward self-discovery and healing, specializing in anxiety, depression, trauma, early childhood attachments, and acculturative stress.
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Delia Castaneda
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Delia Castaneda, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Delia has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.
My approach is client-centered. I believe in working with my clients collaboratively and providing a non-judgmental, comfortable therapeutic environment. The focus area is Cognitive behavioral therapy to address negative thought patterns and behavior.
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Sarine Boyadjian
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sarine Boyadjian, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sarine has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Alliant International University.
I am deeply passionate about working with clients to help them develop insight and awareness, overcome challenging barriers, and reach their therapeutic goals.
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Eliverto Elias
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Eliverto Elias, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Eliverto has a Master's in social work at California State University Stanislaus from Bachelor's in Criminal Justice Management at Union Institute & University.
I provide individual therapy to adolescents and adults. I have experience assessing and treating a variety of mental health symptoms and disorders in both English and Spanish.
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Helen Yu
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Helen Yu, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Helen has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology with a concentration in Marriage & Family Therapy from Golden Gate University.
I am passionate about supporting my clients through challenges in life and working together to find the best tools to manage them. I work with individuals and families with diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds.
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Chiwoo Choi
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Chiwoo Choi, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chiwoo has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.
I specialize in helping individuals who struggle with setting boundaries, expressing their thoughts and feelings, and find themselves caught in cycles of people-pleasing and overthinking. I understand the challenges you face and am here to provide support and guidance on your journey to healthier relationships and a more empowered self.
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Natalie Salas
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Natalie Salas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Natalie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I’m a bilingual Latinx Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My passion lies in helping individuals navigate their unique journeys toward healing and personal growth. I strongly believe in the importance of creating a safe space for clients as it encourages clients to express their emotions and experiences more freely, which is essential for healing.
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Karen Contreras
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karen Contreras, 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's in Counseling (MC) from National University.
I offer a warm, supportive space where you can feel seen, heard, and truly understood. My therapeutic style is accepting, collaborative, and respectful of your unique journey. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, relationships, trauma, or seeking deeper self-understanding, I’m here to walk beside you.
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Christopher Myrick
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christopher Myrick, 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 Science (MS) in Counseling from The University of Phoenix.
License number LMFT#151006. Therapy is a collaborative effort to identify the challenges that continue to disrupt the functioning that prevents the lifestyle that curves you most effectively.
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Metra Jaberi
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Metra Jaberi, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Metra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.
I have experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, and depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs.
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Catherine Gladki
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Catherine Gladki, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Catherine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California and a Master of Arts (MA) in Communication from Oakland University.
My name is Catherine, but you can call me Katie. I treat adults and specialize in depression, anxiety, trauma, and addiction, using evidence-based modalities and personalized care. I believe therapy is an important form of self-care, and I want to make it as accessible as possible.
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Craig Landry
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Craig Landry, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Craig has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.
I am licensed in California with 24 years of experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, & depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs.
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Sarah Davidson-Amici
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sarah Davidson-Amici, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sarah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.
My approach to being a therapist is focusing on where the client is currently and what the presenting issue is, while exploring the area of their life where they feel they need the most improvement. Once the problem area is defined, the therapeutic work will be tailored to how the client responds to various therapeutic interventions.
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Jaklin Hayrapetian
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jaklin Hayrapetian, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jaklin has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Phillips Graduate University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. I’m dedicated to creating an experience where you feel heard. I work with clients dealing with anxiety, depression, stress, grief, and loss, creating a safe space to explore their feelings and gain tools for healing.
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Stacey Cranfill
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stacey Cranfill, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.
I provide services to individuals and families of all ages struggling with challenges such as adjusting to life's stressors or changes, depression, anxiety, grief, behavioral issues, low self-esteem, poor decision-making skills, and poor communication skills.
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Karina Cortes
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karina Cortes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Health from University of Southern California and a Master of Public Health (MPH) from University of Southern California.
I focus on helping you identify and build on your individual strengths. Together, we'll explore what matters most to you and create a path toward improved well-being and quality of life.
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Perla Vazquez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Perla Vazquez, 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, Los Angeles.
I am a Mexican-American therapist who values honoring each person’s cultural identity, lived experiences, and personal story. I approach therapy as a collaborative space where clients feel supported, challenged to grow, and empowered to build greater self-awareness, healing, and emotional balance.
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Karina Tamayo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karina Tamayo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karina has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of La Verne.
I work with adolescents and adults in individual and conjoint therapies. I specialize in anxiety and depression, utilizing different tools from behavioral and cognitive behavioral treatments to assist clients in making positive life changes.
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Nikki Bagherzadeh
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nikki Bagherzadeh, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nikki has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I focus on supporting individuals struggling with emotional regulation, negative thinking patterns, acceptance, communication, life transitions, and relational issues.
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Sona Midourian
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sona Midourian, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sona has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I love working with young girls and women, as well as young children with various cognitive and behavioral challenges. My focus is on creating a supportive space where clients feel understood and empowered to grow.
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