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Logan Vournas

LCSW

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

Logan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adult Mental Health and Wellness from University of Southern California.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Suicidal Ideation
Transgender Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I offer trauma-informed, compassion-focused therapy for adults, couples, and teens who are wanting to make those first steps towards the change they want in their lives. I use a variety of therapeutic techniques such as CBT, DBT, ACT, IFS, and attachment to help you gain insight, build coping tools, and foster a better relationship with themselves.

Available virtually and in person

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Maple Moriji

LMFT

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

Maple has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Racial Identity
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

Maple Moriji was prompted by his lifelong interest in human psychology to become a Marriage and Family Therapist. Starting in October 2010, he began seeing clients regularly for psychotherapy. As of March 2017, he has been a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist.

Available virtually and in person

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Icinda Siqueira Darwin

LCP
34+ years

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.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Addiction
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

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.

Available virtually and in person

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Maria Ivonne Villegas

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

Maria Ivonne has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

Thank you for taking the first step to your well-being. I am a bilingual therapist. I work with diverse individuals from a wide range of ages, sexual orientations, ethnicities, and backgrounds.

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Michael Eide

LMFT

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.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Addiction
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Jane Shih Wang

LMFT

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

Jane Shih has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Wheaton College.

Gardena, CA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I deeply enjoy having deep conversations about challenges like cross-cultural identity issues, anxiety, depression, and life transitions because I know how important it is to have an accepting professional that can offer an objective viewpoint with unconditional positive regard.

Available virtually and in person

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Magnolia Cedeno

LCSW

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.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Psychosis
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Yasuko (pronounced "Yasco") 靖子 Mikajiri 三ヶ尻

LMFT
17+ years

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.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

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.

As an Okinawan-American, I wanted someone who would understand my culture and upbringing. Yasuko makes me feel seen and heard, I love her honesty and sessions with her go by so quickly, because I really enjoy talking with her. When I was going through a break-up, she was reassuring and gave me great advice. Highly recommend her!

Available virtually

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Prynzessin Carney

LMFT
7+ years

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

Prynzessin has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I work with adults from diverse backgrounds who struggle with poor self-esteem, depression, anxiety, and other mental health concerns. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Mindful Self Compassion Therapy to help clients identify and meet their treatment goals.

I felt at ease the moment I met Prynzessin. Her demeanor was pleasant and kind. She listens and asks questions. Most importantly, she LISTENS, then asks questions and offers suggestions, etc. I feel comfortable with Prynzessin and can discuss all my concerns with her without prejudice. I highly recommend her.

Available virtually

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Sara Espinosa, PsyD

LMFT
8+ years

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.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Erica Estrada Marroquin

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I'm a bilingual therapist who works with young and older adults navigating depression, anxiety, and major life transitions. My experience spans diverse populations, and I bring warmth and cultural sensitivity to every session.

Available virtually

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Monique Robertson

LMFT
5+ years

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.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Codependency
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Mercedes Serafini

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
16+ years

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

Mercedes has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth and Families from California State University, Long Beach.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Aging
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm a bilingual Spanish-speaking therapist passionate about helping others heal. I work with children, adults, and older adults facing anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, and immigration or acculturation challenges. My goal is to provide a safe environment where you can feel comfortable opening up to healing and self-discovery.

Available virtually

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Sade Christian

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I use a holistic approach in therapy, exploring the impact of systems and environment on the person and their functioning. My areas of focus are trauma, anxiety, depression, attachment, and adjustment.

Available virtually

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Talal Alsaleem

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Talal has a Master of Science in Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Chico.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

I help individuals navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions with honesty, compassion, and clear direction. My style is warm but straightforward—no sugarcoating, no endless talking in circles—just genuine connection and practical strategies for lasting emotional growth.

Available virtually

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Regina Geddins

LCSW

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

Regina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Hayward.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California. First and foremost, I want to congratulate you on taking the first step towards "living your BEST life"! This is a space where it's all about YOU!

Available virtually

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Oriana Macias

LCSW

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

Oriana has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Congratulations on taking this first step and showing interest in therapy. I support individuals to better process and manage those life stressors, reflect the past, and increase their self-esteem. I utilize a client-centered approach to address what's going on in that moment and connect to your established goals.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Hanzal

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

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

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I work with people facing crisis, trauma, grief, anxiety, depression, addiction, and post-traumatic stress. My approach is client-centered, exploring your unique needs with a holistic and integrated lens. Together, we'll find the right combination of tools to support your healing and recovery.

She does amazing work and also I love that she set goals with me and helps me with so many different tools to use

Available virtually

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Marla Edwin-Gonzalez

LMFT

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

Marla has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Touro College.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe that every person deserves a safe, supportive space to explore their experiences, build resilience, and create meaningful change. As a therapist, I take a compassionate, collaborative approach that honors each client's unique story and strengths.

Available virtually

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Akiko Takeda

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
12+ years

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

Akiko has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Dominguez Hills and a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of Illinois - Chicago.

Redondo Beach, CA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Our lives are built on relationships, which is why many people struggle with relational challenges that lead to depression and anxiety. I invite you to join me in a safe space to think about your problems, feel lighter, discover your thinking habits, learn new ways of communication, and uncover strengths you've never noticed before.

Available virtually

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Vanessa McDonnell

LCSW

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

Vanessa has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Florida State University.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I'm dedicated to helping individuals and couples navigate life's challenges with compassion and understanding through online solo or couples therapy.

Available virtually

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Daniela Merabi

LMFT

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

Daniela has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology (Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy) from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or emotionally drained? You do not have to navigate it alone. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can process difficult emotions, build self-awareness, and develop healthier coping skills. My goal is to help you feel empowered, confident, and more connected to yourself and your life.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Baires

LMFT

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

Tiffany has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Losing your keys? Losing your wallet? Or does it feel like you're losing your mind? Let me gather my supplies: a notebook, pen, and flashlight, maybe? Let's create a map together and explore.

Available virtually

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Vannessa Martin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

Are you considering starting therapy? You might have questions or doubts about getting started. Together, we can explore how you're feeling and determine what treatment might benefit you. I take a collaborative approach to help you identify goals and develop the tools you need to reach them.

Available virtually

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Shadi Ebrahim

LMFT

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

Shadi has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in helping motivated young adults and adults heal from childhood trauma, navigate attachment wounds, and find relief from anxiety and depression. Taking a collaborative and goal-oriented approach, my mission is to provide you with the tools and support you need to process the past and heal deeply.

Available virtually