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Octavia Macklin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Octavia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

Therapy asks us to be vulnerable, but it's also a place to explore, reflect, and grow at your own pace. My goal is to make that journey welcoming and supportive. I work with people navigating life changes, relationship challenges, and questions about identity, purpose, or mental health.

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
Sex Therapy
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 and in person

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Ilham Tahir

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

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

Ilham has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage, Family and Child from University of Phoenix.

Los Alamitos, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Personality Disorders
Substance Use
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I specialize in women's mental health and work with clients facing dual diagnoses including substance abuse, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, adjustment disorders, and personality disorders. I believe every client is an individual with unique experiences and needs, so treatment must be personalized to their strengths and readiness for change.

Available virtually

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Holly Ritchey

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I support adults navigating difficult life transitions by providing a compassionate, non-judgmental space where you can safely heal, unpack your challenges, and grow.

Available virtually

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Nicholas Angelo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

Nicholas has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage, family child therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

A licensed marriage and family therapist with a passion for working with individuals who require a bit of guidance to aid them on their path. He has been a teacher for nearly 20 years and has extensive experience working in education with teens and young adults. Additionally, he has been a professional musician and artist for nearly 30 years.

Available virtually

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Lorissa McCarl

LMFT

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

Lorissa has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from Western Seminary.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I am grateful for the potential to work with you. I am most comfortable working with adults and couples and enjoy watching growth and transformation over time.

Available virtually

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Monica Garfield

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
15+ years

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

Monica has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) clinical psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.

Sherman Oaks, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Aging
Grief
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in relationship and intimacy issues, sexual wellness, anxiety, and life transitions such as loss, grief, and aging. Whether you are single, coupled, or in a polycule, I can support you on your unique journey towards mental well-being and sexual health.

Available virtually

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Alexandria Hughes

LCSW
4+ years

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

Alexandria has a Doctor of Behavioral Health from Arizona State University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Chapman College.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I'm passionate about helping people improve their health through personalized, realistic care. I provide honest guidance, practical strategies, and ongoing support to help you build healthy habits, reach your goals, and feel your best— even if it starts with drinking one more glass of water a day.

Available virtually

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Alec Bustos

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Alec has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Substance Use
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I support children, teens, adults, and families healing from trauma, neurodivergence, identity exploration, and life transitions. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in genuine connection.

Available virtually

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Ryan Tran

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

Ryan has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Capella University and a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from University of Phoenix.

Anaheim, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Men's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I believe therapy is a collaborative effort. My specialization includes working with children, adults, males, and couples. My goal is to help my clients develop a healthy perception of themselves, strengthen the relationships around them, and ultimately live a more fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Isabella Bendix

LMFT
4+ years

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

Isabella has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

If you are feeling stuck after a recent life transition, unclear on your needs, or struggling with unresolved relationship conflicts, you do not have to navigate these experiences alone. My goal is to help you build confidence and foster deeper connections.

Available virtually

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Brittany McKenzie

LMFT
2+ years

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

Brittany has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Massachusetts Global.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Borderline Personality
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California. I take a trauma-informed, client-centered approach that balances warmth, validation, and honest guidance. I specialize in trauma, LGBT+ affirming care, and relational challenges, helping clients build resilience, heal, and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Luisa Salazar

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

I specialize in supporting people re-pattern outdated survival strategies of anxiety, rage, shame, and self-abandonment. I accompany clients in moving from being performative, reactionary, and compliant, towards aliveness and authenticity. My practice integrates somatic techniques in the therapy through an IFS informed lens.

Available virtually

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Katherine Eldean

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
15+ years

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

Katherine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Collaborative

It takes courage to pursue this step on your healing pilgrimage. I specialize in working with individuals navigating trauma, life transitions, grief and loss, depression, anxiety, addictions, and Bipolar Disorder. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Jonathan Reynolds

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
13+ years

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

Jonathan has a Master in Counseling, Transpersonal Psychology from John F. Kennedy University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

Witnessing and supporting you in your own capacity to self-heal is one of the greatest joys in my life, and is why I am drawn to this work as an expression of my own natural and evolving humanity.

Available virtually

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Carolyn Mason

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
14+ years

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

Carolyn has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology with an Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.

Monrovia, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Depression
Divorce
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I believe in providing a safe, comfortable, professional environment where individuals, couples, families, and children can come to work on issues that are interfering with their lives.

Available virtually

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James Hamill

LCP
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like James Hamill, 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 Psychology (PSYD) from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I aim to build trust with each patient to explore meaning in their existing lives and strike a balance in our emotions between family, society, coworkers, strangers, and ourselves. I work with patients with mood disorders like depression and anxiety, addiction, and psychotic disorders.

Available virtually

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Manorah "Nora" Muongpruan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Manorah "Nora" has a Master in Counseling (MC) with an emphasis on Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist College.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
ADHD
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I have a passion for working with people and helping them find a sense of hope in their most vulnerable moments. I believe that everyone has a right to be heard and validated. I have been working in the field of mental health for over five years. In that time, I have worked with children, teens, adults, and families.

Available virtually

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Joann Olejnik

LMFT
13+ years

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

Joann has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Santa Barbara, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

Many individuals can experience symptoms associated with painful and traumatic circumstances. Anxiety, fear, and hopelessness are a few emotions that can linger post traumatic events. I can help you overcome these symptoms and guide you through the process of grief and healing.

Available virtually

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Michael Ritchey

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
7+ years

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

Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Criminal Justice from Arizona State University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Criminal Justice from Arizona State University.

Fullerton, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel overwhelming. Maybe you've been carrying the weight of anxiety, trauma, or stress for a while, and reaching out feels like one more thing on your plate. My first priority is creating a space where you feel comfortable, supported, and truly seen.

Available virtually

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Carizma Chapman

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
17+ years

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

Carizma has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University School of Behavioral Health, a Doctorate in Marital and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from Appalachian State University.

Palm Springs, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Career Counseling
Racial Identity
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I support professional and executive women to achieve lifestyle, intimacy, relationship, career, health, and life goals. I thoroughly enjoy working with people with diverse identities and backgrounds.

Available virtually

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Cindy Lapidus

LMFT
2+ years

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

Cindy has a Master of Science (MS) MFCC from Capella University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I help clients with relationship issues, intimacy, motivation, self-esteem, and career difficulties. I also support those addressing anxiety, depression, and emotion regulation. As a veteran, I work with military members and families on unique challenges. Taking the first step takes courage.

Available virtually

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Jose Gomez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
12+ years

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

Jose has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I am here to join you on your recovery path to heal from what life challenges bring us. The hardest journey is the one you take from your head to your heart. The Healing Journey is found in the path leading back from your heart to your head. Your wellness is found in the continuous flow of honoring both your thoughts and feelings.

Available virtually

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Dennis Daugherty

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
16+ years

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

Dennis has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family, & Child from California State University, Sacramento.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

I have been providing psychotherapy to adults, children, and families who want to improve their lives and overcome difficult life situations.

Available virtually

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Cole Powers

LMFT
16+ years

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

Cole has a Master of Science (MS) in MFT from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I have a passion for meeting people where they're at, and getting you quickly to your goals! I come without judgment and will reflect on areas of concern. We can decide together how you define success and get to work!

Available virtually