Connect with Therapists who accept Ventura County Health Care Plan in Long Beach, CA
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Polly Parks
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Polly Parks, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Polly has a Social Worker (SW) in Children, Youth and Family from California State University, Long Beach.
I am your ally. I help clients with depression, anxiety, stress, anger management, and issues that come up for LGBTQ2+ people. I like to help people find their triggers so they can discover the reasons why they behave and think the way they do. Let's work together and continue your journey to wellness.
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Michael Eide
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michael Eide, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology/I/O Psychology from Golden Gate University.
Many of my clients feel stuck in patterns they don't fully understand, struggling with relationship challenges, developmental trauma, substance use, men's issues, or severe mental health concerns. My psychodynamic and client-centered approach helps uncover unconscious patterns, process emotions, and build deeper self-awareness.
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Evelyn Nankanja
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.
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.
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Icinda Siqueira Darwin
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Icinda Siqueira Darwin, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Icinda has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from United States International University.
I am a multicultural, multi-ethnically oriented therapist who speaks Spanish, Portuguese, and English, and see clients in these language backgrounds. I have worked extensively as a Community Psychologist and also have a strong Forensic Psychologist background, having worked in Prisons and Parole.
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Dr. Alike Chandler
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dr. Alike Chandler, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dr. Alike has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Multicultural Education from California State University Dominguez Hills.
I connect with clients in a way that makes them feel safe and seen. Many carry the heaviness of their challenges and desire genuine, approachable care. I guide you towards healthy outcomes by empowering autonomy, increasing insight, and establishing realistic goals and tools for transformation.
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James Cassidy
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like James Cassidy, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
James has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Clinical Psychology from International University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Psychologist. I grew up in Southern California and have worked in this area for the past 30 years. During that time, I have been fortunate to have worked with a wide range of people, couples, and families, addressing many issues important to them. I am here to be of value to you and your life situations, possibly.
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Waridi Parsons
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Waridi Parsons, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Waridi has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of Phoenix.
I am focused on the therapeutic alliance. I was undecided in college; I had no idea what I wanted to do. I took a lower-division psychology course. I was very interested in the power of the human brain. I am driven by my obstacles in life and the power of overcoming. I believe we all have this power; I just want to help my clients tap into it.
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Marsaides Mercier
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marsaides Mercier, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marsaides has a Master of Arts (MA) in Children's Studies Concentration from Antioch University.
I often say 'Sometimes, you have to feel your feelings!' to help alleviate the guilt of expressing myself - whether it be sadness, happiness, frustration, etc.
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Magnolia Cedeno
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Magnolia Cedeno, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Magnolia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from California State University, Long Beach.
Starting therapy can be a life-changing experience. I provide a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts, feelings, and experiences.
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Ryan Flannery
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Ryan Flannery, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ryan has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) based out of Southern California (Long Beach). I work with young/adult men in an individual setting as I specialize in men's issues, substance use disorders, trauma, anxiety, depression, and anger issues. It is my goal to support you in getting back on track and finding your way again.
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Kailee Groscost
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kailee Groscost, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kailee has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Marriage and Family Therapy from Umass Global.
My primary focus of treatment is building off the strengths my clients already possess. The areas of my practice are working with life transitions, depression, anxiety, adjustment, self-esteem, school stressors, and trauma.
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Yasuko (pronounced "Yasco") 靖子 Mikajiri 三ヶ尻
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Yasuko (pronounced "Yasco") 靖子 Mikajiri 三ヶ尻, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yasuko (pronounced "Yasco") 靖子 has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Antioch.
I work with adults (18 years old and over) throughout California, specializing in depression, anxiety, PTSD, grief and loss, substance abuse, communication skills, transitional work, generational and cultural gap issues for immigrants and their children, and finding purpose in life.
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Evelyn Taylor
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Evelyn Taylor, 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) Health and Aging Specialization from Simmons University.
My goal is to work with you collaboratively to achieve the healthiest and happiest life possible. I help you tackle challenges and experience the joy of overcoming problematic issues in your life.
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Kate Bergam
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kate Bergam, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kate has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California Graduate Institute and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from California Graduate Institute.
I'm Kate. I offer a grounded, approachable, and supportive approach to therapy. I focus on anxiety, depression, and ADHD. I like to keep sessions collaborative, practical, and sometimes even a little lighthearted. I strongly value self-care, mindfulness, and the healing presence of our pets in daily life.
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Matthew Kee
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Matthew Kee, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Matthew has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I focus my work on helping clients deal with grief and loss, depression, and anxiety. I aim to assist you by learning your story and approach to life and helping you reach your goals therapeutically.
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Eric Copeland
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Eric Copeland, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Eric has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I work with adults specializing in anxiety, depression, and substance misuse. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, I help clients live meaningful and fulfilling lives.
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Monique Robertson
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Monique Robertson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Monique has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with Marriage and Family Therapy Emphasis from Azusa Pacific University.
I specialize in anxiety and trauma. My approach is eclectic and person-centered. Therapy is a collaborative process, so I hope to create a setting where clients feel comfortable telling me if they feel uncomfortable or do not like an intervention.
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Kamika Mason
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kamika Mason, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kamika has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am an LCSW and USC Alumni in southern CA. I enjoy spending time with my family and friends as well as traveling.
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Chung Pham
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.
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.
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Angel Ramos Barradas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angel Ramos Barradas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I work with adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, stress, LGBTQIA+ issues, and substance use. My goal is to help you reduce suffering and start feeling better through compassionate, evidence-based care.
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Socorro Elias
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Socorro Elias, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Socorro has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from California State University, Long Beach.
I work with children, families, individuals, and couples navigating life transitions, relationship challenges, and the lasting effects of childhood experiences on adult well-being.
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Ayana Ince
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Ayana Ince, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ayana has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Applied Clinical Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Arts (MA) in Forensic Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
I work with adults, adolescents, and first responders specializing in anxiety, depression, PTSD, work/school-related stress, anger management, and pain management. I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.
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Sara Espinosa, PsyD
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sara Espinosa, PsyD, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sara has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant.
I focus on interpersonal relational work with children, families, and parents. My approach helps you understand how relationships shape who you are and how you connect with others.
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Melissa Gonzalez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Gonzalez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Older Adults & Families from California State University, Long Beach.
I am passionate about working collaboratively with individuals to help empower them to create lasting change. I have worked with adults and older adults who are experiencing stress, anxiety, depression, and substance abuse. We will work collaboratively to meet your goals.
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Robin Chancer
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Robin Chancer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Robin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill.
Whatever you are going through, I am here to listen and help! I strive to create a non-judgmental, nurturing environment where you can feel safe to talk freely.
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