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Herbert Wright

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

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

Carson, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Schizophrenia
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I specialize in Humanistic / Existential, CBT, Object Relations, Solution-Focused, and Structural Family Therapy.

Available virtually and in person

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Chung Pham

LCSW
16+ years

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

Chung has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Ohio University.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I'm a bilingual Vietnamese/English therapist who has worked with clients facing depression, anxiety, grief, PTSD, anger management, relationship issues, substance abuse, parenting challenges, OCD, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and personality disorders. I bring warmth and understanding to help you navigate whatever brings you to therapy.

Available virtually

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Pamela Mather

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
36+ years

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

Pamela has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology MFT Prep from Pepperdine University.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Older Adult
Style
Directive
Attuned
Empowering

I work with clients to identify what they need help with and create a map to find answers. I seek to empower you with strategies you can learn and depend on, as well as insight into what triggers you to feel unempowered. My approach is warm, collaborative, and focused on building your resilience.

Available virtually

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Carrie McElwee

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I am a trauma-informed clinician. I integrate humor, compassion, and creativity to make therapy both approachable and transformative. I specialize in working with individuals, couples, and families, including those who identify as BIPOC and LGBTQ+, with a focus on trauma recovery, relational healing, and self-empowerment.

She is a real, direct and compassionate Therapist with a lot of great information, education and methods that have helped me greatly in the short time we have worked together.

Available virtually

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Shawnee Isaac-Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Shawnee has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Psychology from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Venice, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

My goal is to assist you in developing a more meaningful, centered life. With compassion, empathy, and trust, I walk alongside you as you uncover the gifts of increased self-awareness, resilience, and personal fulfillment. I support and guide you as you take courageous steps toward living a life that aligns with your deepest truths and aspirations.

Available virtually

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Michelle Magee-Lopez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
10+ years

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

Michelle has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University Dominguez Hills.

Cerritos, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I am an LMFT with a background in Theatre Arts. I believe psychotherapy is an important component of an individual’s overall well-being. As an LMFT, I continue to strive to become the embodiment of reliability, dedication, and an understanding of the importance of creating a non-threatening, safe environment for clients.

Available virtually

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John Peters

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
26+ years

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

John has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from UCLA Dept of Social Work.

Santa Monica, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Older Adult
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I have experience helping clients with aging issues, stress and anxiety, coping with grief and loss, depression, and life changes.

Available virtually

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Nazar Flome

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Nazar has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy and Professional Clinical Counseling from University of Massachusetts Global.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Internet Addiction
Life Transitions
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

Struggling to overcome what life throws at you? I believe everyone deserves a safe and non-judgmental space that can help them move beyond the difficulties that anxiety, depression, or heaviness of past traumas can bring. Together, we will build practical skills that empower you in your daily life and help you grow into the best version of you.

Available virtually

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Patricia Sikkeland

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
3+ years

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

Patricia has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Forensic from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Menifee, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Transgender Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I work with teens, adults, older adults, and transgender individuals, including those who are unhoused or incarcerated. I bring a unique perspective shaped by my background in law enforcement, which informs my clinical work today.

Available virtually

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Metra Jaberi

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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.

Moreno Valley, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Imelda Marin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Imelda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychotherapy from Pepperdine University.

Brea, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I'm passionate about helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges and build stronger, healthier relationships. With a compassionate and personalized approach, I create a safe space for you to explore concerns, gain insight, and work toward meaningful growth.

Available virtually

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Jill Garman, LCSW

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
14+ years

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

Jill has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Behavioral Health, Relationship Issues, Grief and Loss due to Terminal, Acute and Chronic Illness from San Diego State University.

Morro Bay, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

Providing psychotherapy as an LCSW for over 25 years, I'm always impressed with a Client's inner strengths, insights, and ability to make positive changes to improve their life fulfillment. Using an individualized approach, I'll consider your culture, identity, values, and spirituality while working toward your goals.

Available virtually

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Nasrin Vossough, PhD

LMFT
28+ years

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

Nasrin has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from California Graduate Institute.

Huntington Beach, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a PH.D. in Psychology. I have over 25 years of clinical experience working with individuals, couples, and families on a wide range of challenges. My goal is to help others cultivate greater enthusiasm and optimism in their lives, and I'd love to support you on that journey.

Available virtually

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Katherine Hughes

LPCC
8+ years

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

Katherine has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Grand Canyon University and a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Clinical Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Roseville, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I help people seeking short-term therapy for relationship struggles, low motivation, self-esteem, anxiety, coping skills, enabling, co-dependency, and addiction to gaming, pornography, or substances. I also work with sobriety, women's issues, and life transitions. My approach is to listen without judgment and help you make better decisions.

Available virtually

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Otishia Hill

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
17+ years

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

Otishia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Social Work/ Behavioral Health from California State University, Fresno.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Coping Skills
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a strength-based, client-centered mental health professional. I bring a wealth of knowledge and compassion to support you on your journey, working with individuals, couples, and families.

I have already recommended her to other potential clients. She is exceptional, very respectful, and aware of cultural differences and expectations. She has an open view of diversity and a practical approach to addressing adversity issues.

Available virtually

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Robert Conboy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
33+ years

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

Robert has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from United States International University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Orange, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I enjoy working with individuals, couples, and families. I approach therapy as a shared process.

Available virtually

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Remi Lafayette

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Remi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

Sunnyvale, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is collaborative and compassionate, drawing from evidence-based practices to help clients navigate life's challenges and achieve their goals. I specialize in working with individuals and families on issues such as anxiety, depression, relationship dynamics, and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Phil Tardanico

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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

Phil has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Eastern Washington University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I have 24+ years of experience in child welfare, court systems, and substance use, helping children, families, and adults. I help clients build coping skills, manage stress and emotions, and navigate life with practical, real-world support.

Available virtually

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Ronald Hill

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ 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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Erick Kim

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
2+ years

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

Erick has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Palo Alto University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from University of Hawaii at Hilo.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

There are times when situations overcome our ability to cope. It can be frightening, and it takes courage to try something different like therapy. I specialize in working with individuals who have anxiety, depression, and trauma due to cultural and life circumstances.

Available virtually

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Florence Ahlzadeh

LCSW
10+ years

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

Florence has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 30 years of experience working with diverse populations, primarily adults, seniors, and women's issues in hospital settings and private practice. My goal is to create a safe, compassionate, and non-judgmental space that helps you connect with your core, where your inner beauty resides.

Available virtually

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Ivan Carrasco

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
12+ years

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

Ivan has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Attuned
Empowering

My approach to therapy is focused on helping you address the concerns that brought you here as efficiently as possible, so you can get back to living the life you want.

Available virtually

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Natalia Guzman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Natalia has a Master of Arts in Counseling (MC) from Argosy University.

Jurupa Valley, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

Therapy is a place to slow down, be heard, and make changes that last. I partner with clients facing anxiety, depression, trauma, and periods of transition, tailoring each session to your strengths, culture, and priorities. My style is collaborative, respectful, and practical—you'll leave with insights and tools you can use in daily life.

Available virtually

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Erin Link

LMFT
17+ years

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

Erin has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with emphasis in Marriage & Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Marriage & Family Therapist in California. I have been licensed since 2008, and I've been in private practice since 2012. I have a trauma-informed, integrative therapeutic approach, so rather than strictly adhering to one method, I prefer to borrow and combine various elements from several different models.

Available virtually

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Lorie Alcocer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
5+ years

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

Lorie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Clinical Counseling from Liberty University and a Master of Science (MS) in School Psychology from National University.

Fallbrook, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), credentialed school psychologist, and school counselor with over 10 years of experience. I am deeply committed to walking alongside clients through life’s challenges, offering a safe, caring, and client-centered space where healing, growth, and self-discovery can unfold.

Available virtually

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