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Benigna Hernandez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Benigna Hernandez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Benigna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I provide an empathetic, compassionate, safe space where we work collaboratively to identify, explore, and process your struggles and challenges. My goal is to help you increase self-awareness and implement safe solutions and coping skills.
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Danielle Martin
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Danielle Martin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Danielle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of Southern California.
I use Motivational Interviewing, Solution Focus, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Psychodynamic therapy to help clients understand why they behave the way they do. I believe insight-oriented therapy creates meaningful change by exploring the roots of our patterns and attitudes.
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Kendra Archer
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kendra Archer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kendra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Smith College.
I specialize in working with individuals with depression, anxiety, and college/graduate school/work stressors. I use eclectic therapeutic approaches such as multicultural, psychodynamic, and behavioral approaches to assist my clients in identifying and developing the tools to meet their goals.
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Tara Gill
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tara Gill, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tara has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology.
I help individuals navigate life's complexities with compassion and insight. My approach emphasizes how the past shapes the future, with a special focus on neurodivergent individuals and child development. I empower clients to embrace their strengths and overcome challenges, fostering growth and resilience.
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Tammy Bersing
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tammy Bersing, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tammy has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Adulthood and Aging, Child and Family from California State University, Long Beach.
I help individuals navigate challenges, build stronger connections, and create meaningful change. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and built upon evidence-based practices tailored to your unique needs. I aim to get to the root of therapeutic work early on, guiding you with clarity, intention, and a focus on meaningful progress.
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Marina Berkman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marina Berkman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marina has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.
I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in Los Angeles, CA. I specialize in working with adults navigating relationship challenges, life stage transitions, depression, anxiety, adjustment issues, and grief. My preferred approach is rooted in psychodynamic and existential therapy, and I draw from a trauma-informed perspective.
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Arianna Wheat
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Arianna Wheat, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Arianna has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology/ Drama Therapy from California Institute of Integral Studies.
When we feel broken and isolated by our shortcomings, sometimes we need someone to walk with us into these dark places. I would like to be that person for you. Therapy allows us to go back and retrieve the parts of ourselves that have been banished or wounded and transform them into allies for the future.
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Blanca Guzman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Blanca Guzman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Blanca has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.
Gracias por estar aquí, thanks for being here! A veces necesitamos apoyo para lidiar con el estrés y la ansiedad. It’s understandable to need support when you’re feeling challenged by stress, anxiety, low mood, or difficulties within relationships. Therapy can offer a supportive space to develop strategies that support your well-being.
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Loretta Lopez Herndon
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Loretta Lopez Herndon, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Loretta has a Master's in Psychology, MFT from Phillips Graduate School.
My professional work has been specifically focused on treatment and care for vulnerable populations—including children requiring trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy, foster youth, people in the cycle of domestic violence, and the unsheltered.
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Elizabeth Saito
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elizabeth Saito, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy, Art Therapy from Loyola Marymount University.
Congratulations on finding yourself here. Therapy can feel like a big step, and I am here to help make it meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.
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Charlene Alugbue
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Charlene Alugbue, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Charlene has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am a licensed therapist specializing in evidence-based approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). I help individuals manage anxiety, depression, emotional dysregulation, and life transitions by combining practical tools with deep, values-based work.
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Sydney Shaevel
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sydney Shaevel, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sydney has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
The therapeutic relationship is one that I hold close to my heart, as it is a piece of the puzzle that allowed me to flourish into my true self. I know firsthand what it is like to struggle and feel as though the obstacles ahead appear to be near impossible, whether big or small.
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Tontanesha Hashimoto
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tontanesha Hashimoto, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tontanesha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I specialize in supporting individuals facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, anger management, and substance use issues. My therapeutic approach integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy, aiming to foster meaningful change and enhance overall well-being.
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Brooke Stewart-Hardin
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brooke Stewart-Hardin, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brooke has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University.
I work with clients experiencing depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting challenges, career concerns, grief, and life transitions. I also help parents navigate children's behavioral issues. My goal is to support you through whatever brings you to therapy.
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Susan Kaufman
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Susan Kaufman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Susan has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Child Development, Family Systems from Antioch University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Antioch University.
I look at therapy as an opportunity to look at one's current thoughts and behaviors, appreciate what is working for you, and change what is not. I use an individualized approach and solution-focused approach, often integrating mindful awareness, cognitive behavior therapy, humanistic philosophy, and neuropsychology.
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Christina Dogan-Bonam
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christina Dogan-Bonam, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.
I work with trauma, anxiety, and depression using CBT and Motivational Interviewing to help you navigate challenges and build resilience.
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Shellee Pollard
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shellee Pollard, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shellee has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I help people navigate crises, trauma, and life's challenges with compassion and understanding. My own experience being helped by a wonderful therapist inspired me to pursue this path, and I bring that same warmth and dedication to my work with you.
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Lara Justice
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lara Justice, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lara has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from San Francisco State University.
My approach is client-centered, compassionate, and energetic. I believe in human resiliency and our freedom to change at any moment. I work with individuals and families dealing with depression, anxiety, trauma, mood disorders, PTSD, sexual abuse, and substance abuse.
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Brenda Torres
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brenda Torres, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brenda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I help adults and young adults reclaim their peace, set healthy boundaries, and build fulfilling lives. I specialize in supporting clients navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, and workplace stress.
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Melissa Kieffer
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Kieffer, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology and Emphasis: Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
I work with individuals and families navigating life's challenges. My focus is on creating a collaborative space where we can explore patterns, build on your strengths, and develop practical tools for growth and healing.
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Brandice Valentino
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brandice Valentino, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brandice has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs.
As a Board-Certified licensed clinical social worker, I specialize in helping individuals navigate anxiety, depression, codependency, the impact of adverse childhood experiences in adulthood, and life transitions. My name is Brandice Valentino, and I am dedicated to providing compassionate, creative, and empowering mental health treatment.
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Elizabeth Serrano
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Serrano, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.
I’m a licensed mental health therapist based in California with over 10 years of experience supporting adults through life’s challenges. I specialize in working with anxiety and depression, offering a personalized, compassionate approach.
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Crystal Williams
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Crystal Williams, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Crystal has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Feeling overwhelmed, stuck in your head, or worn down by stress? Maybe nothing is "wrong," but life just doesn't fit right anymore. I am a California-based Licensed Clinical Social Worker who helps adults gain clarity, stabilize symptoms, and make meaningful changes. My work offers deep layers of insight and practical, goal-focused therapy.
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Elizabeth Serrato
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Serrato, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I work with adolescents and adults, helping clients improve anxiety, depression, and stress symptoms that life and life transitions create.
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Ilana Cohen
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ilana Cohen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ilana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical from New York University.
I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, grief, loss, and life changes. Therapy isn't about telling you what's wrong—it's about having a non-judgmental space to talk through life's hurts and stressors.
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