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50+ Dialectical (DBT) therapy providers
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Peter Green

LMFT

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

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

San Carlos, CA
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I am a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) in California. My work with people is based upon equality and mutual respect. My work with you is a partnership for you to address what's bugging you, whether it's relief from emotional pain, greater efficacy in your life, or building healthy relationships.

Available virtually

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David Bonesteel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

David has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Navigating life's challenges can feel overwhelming, whether you're facing a major transition, struggling with anxiety or depression, or working through the impact of trauma. I'm here to walk alongside you on your journey, offering support, insight, and tools to help you move forward with greater clarity and confidence.

Available virtually

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Patricia Jones

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Patricia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Substance Abuse from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

My therapeutic style is warm, collaborative, and empowering. I create a safe, caring, non-judgmental space for you to process emotions and build on your strengths. I customize treatment to meet your needs and empower you to leave therapy feeling proud, confident, and capable in your next stage of life.

Available virtually

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Khamila Ii

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Khamila has a Master of Science (MS) from Mount Saint Mary's University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I help adults manage anxiety, stress, and recovery from burnout or substance use while rebuilding confidence and boundaries. My background across multiple levels of care allows me to support motivated clients ready to create lasting change.

Available virtually

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Amanda Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

Amanda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology: Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

Palmdale, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Eating Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Collaborative

I began my practice out of a desire to use my life experience, education, and faith to help serve the emotional and behavioral health needs of our community. Through my experience in all levels of treatment, I have discovered that building rapport creates a safe and positive space to work through life's difficulties.

She is very kind and genuinely cares. She provides good insight while giving me the autonomy to find solutions.

Available virtually

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Rachel Estrada

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
24+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rachel Estrada, 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 California State University, San Bernardino.

Fontana, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I enjoy assisting individuals, couples, and families in setting the stage for change. Many of us struggle with the initial steps to addressing challenges such as trauma, parenting, partnering, career development, and self-care to maintain optimal emotional and physical health.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Deatherage

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stephanie Deatherage, 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) in Community Mental Health from California State University, Fullerton.

Lake Forest, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I help people navigate anxiety, depression, and life's ups and downs. In today's fast-paced world, it's easy to feel stuck, disconnected, or overwhelmed. I offer a grounded, supportive space to reflect, heal, and reconnect with yourself. My approach is collaborative and rooted in evidence-based practices but guided by real human connection.

Available virtually

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Regina Sueoka

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Regina has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from Notre Dame De Namur University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Parenting
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I provide an empathetic place to help you reduce immediate stress and find the answers you need.

Available virtually

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Nadia Kidiwa

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Nadia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

A Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. My approach to therapy honors your individuality to support your unique journey towards exploring, growing, and healing.

Available virtually

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Anush Petrosyan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Anush has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from Mount Saint Mary's College.

Van Nuys, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Sex Therapy
Transgender Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a kink-aware, LGBTQ+, multicultural, alt lifestyle-affirming therapist. I provide a sex-positive, alt-inclusive, supportive environment to discuss all those things you have difficulty talking to your friends and family about. I work with individuals who struggle with depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, life stressors, addiction, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Kathleen Herzog

LCP

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

Kathleen has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I work with adults who may be dealing with day-to-day stress, navigating significant life changes, or struggling with long-standing challenges. My goal is to provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space grounded in kindness—where you feel truly heard, understood, and safe to explore what may be holding you back.

Available virtually

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Heidy Salguero-Ruano

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Heidy has a Master of Social Work.

Arcadia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I’m Heidy Salguero, LCSW, a bilingual therapist with 10+ years of experience helping clients heal, grow, and find meaning in life.

Available virtually

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Anisa Wesley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Anisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Concentration: Mental Health Sub concentration: School Settings, PPSC from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Empowering

In today's society, it has become normal to hide our struggles and highlight only the best parts of our lives. This can make it difficult to find authenticity, leading to feelings of loneliness or a sense that you are doing something wrong. The truth is, everyone is dealing with something.

Therapy has been really pleasant with Anisa. I look forward to our sessions and I can feel the growth.

Available virtually

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Jocelyn Marlen Granillo Gallegos

LMFT

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

Jocelyn Marlen has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage & Family Therapy from Alliant International University.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

I believe healing begins with being truly seen, heard, and valued. I specialize in working with adults navigating ADHD, trauma, depression, and anxiety—helping clients move from feeling overwhelmed or stuck to grounded, empowered, and in control of their own narrative.

Available virtually

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Carlos Luna

LCSW
2+ years

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

Carlos has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.

Winnetka, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

My approach is strength-based, focusing on your internal talents and problem-solving skills. I primarily work with adults experiencing depression, anxiety, and mood dysregulation.

Available virtually

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Tina Clements

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Tina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical Focus from Catholic University of America.

Palm Springs, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

Multicultural therapist with Midwest roots raised in California and Spanish-speaking, using a strengths-based and goal-oriented approach focusing on how symptoms impact daily functioning and impede abilities to reach goals.

Available virtually

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Susana Macias

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Susana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Texas Christian University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I have worked with individuals and families of different backgrounds, including children 0-5, teen parents, survivors of domestic violence, and immigrants. I specialize in perinatal mental health, abandonment, depression, life transitions, family conflicts, parenting challenges, and self-esteem.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Hairston

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
22+ years

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

Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Older Adults and Families from California State University, Long Beach.

Ontario, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I provide individual therapy to adults, helping you navigate life's challenges with compassion and expertise. Whether you're facing relationship struggles, grief, career stress, or anxiety, I'm here to support your journey toward healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Tanisha Lewis

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Codependency
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

Whether you are brand new to this or returning to fine-tune already learned skills, I am here to help. You get to be the driver on this journey, and I am here to assist you with your desired path.

Available virtually

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Jaine Yu

LCSW
39+ years

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

Jaine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical Social Work from University of Southern California.

Anaheim, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Cultural Stress
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I see clients who like approaches that are mixed between some processing and some solution-focused, goal-oriented styles.

Available virtually

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Amber Osijo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

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

Amber has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of La Verne.

San Dimas, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

I help adults, teens, children, and seniors navigate depression, anxiety, mood disorders, crisis situations, self-esteem challenges, relationship concerns, and grief. My goal is to create a supportive space where you can work toward meaningful change and a more fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Alease Hamlin-Rossi

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
2+ years

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

Alease has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Personality Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I specialize in military culture and work with clients navigating stress, anxiety, addiction, depression, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. My experience includes supporting probationers, forensics, foster care, and military populations. I treat everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.

Available virtually

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Malia Hanna

LCSW
4+ years

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

Malia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

We have all found ourselves feeling confused, angry, depressed, worried, betrayed, or abandoned, and we need a place to feel safe, supported, and accepted. I am dedicated to providing this space for you and assisting you in navigating life's troubled waters.

Malia was a wonderful therapist. She really understood me and the difficulties I was going through. We discussed situations thoroughly and she asked very thoughtful questions that made me look at things differently. She asked tough questions to get at the heart of problems. She gave me tools to use to really work my way through these issues. I’m so thankful for our sessions.

Available virtually

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Judy Riley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

Judy has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

Redlands, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

There are times you need someone to listen, understand, have compassion, and empathize with what you are going through. It is not uncommon to experience life struggles that need extra support.

Judy has been phenomenal at helping me make sense of aspects of my life that have affected me for decades. Through our sessions, I'm realizing for the first time what various cause and effects have had that impact my outlook on life and my interpersonal relationships. I'm at a point where I've realized that I don't know who I am after years of trauma and masking, but I'm getting reacquainted with myself and building my identity on top of a healthy foundation.

Available virtually

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Fizura Barker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
4+ years

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

Fizura has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Clinical Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute, CA.

Santa Barbara, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

If you feel people don't understand what you're going through, feel incapacitated by loss, isolated or anxious due to trauma, or burned out from caring for others, I can help navigate your healing journey through depression, anxiety, bipolar, psychosis, PTSD, substance abuse, grief, and life challenges.

She has been nothing but amazing. Dependable, sincere, attentive, caring. Very happy with her.

Available virtually

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