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Jill Thomas
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jill Thomas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jill has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I have counseled adults, teens, children, and families facing a wide range of challenges. My passion lies in helping individuals find their inner strength and utilize their natural abilities to work through difficult issues and improve their quality of life.
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Angelica Gurrola
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angelica Gurrola, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angelica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
Seeking therapy is a brave step, and I'm here to support your journey. I'm a bilingual therapist (English, Español… and Spanglish too!) and a proud first-gen daughter of immigrants. I know how overwhelming life can feel when we're carrying so much. In therapy, I offer a space that feels grounding, honest, and human.
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Autumn Jefferson
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Autumn Jefferson, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Autumn has a Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) in Clinical Forensic Psychology from Alliant International University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
My therapeutic approach is customized to address concerns related to anxiety, mood disorders, family dynamics, relationship challenges, work stress, and trauma.
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Pavly Abdelmalek
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Pavly Abdelmalek, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Pavly has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.
I am dedicated to helping you move from just surviving to deeply understanding your behaviors. My approach is direct, intentional, and uniquely tailored to your reality. I specialize in treating ADHD, anxiety, and trauma, helping clients break destructive cycles to find clarity and lasting independence.
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Karla Garcia-Cordova
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karla Garcia-Cordova, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karla has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.
I am of Mexican and Salvadorian descent and grew up in Highland Park. I am passionate about providing support and guidance in people's journey of healing. I believe every individual can search within and find healing through therapy.
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Peyman Garakani
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Peyman Garakani, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Peyman has a Master of Social Work (MSW) with Concentration in Adults from California State University, Long Beach.
I specialize in treating depression and anxiety, with extensive experience in grief. Through our collaboration, you'll maximize your strengths to better cope, conquer your stressors, and learn you don't have to settle for just getting by. I look forward to our journey together and can't wait for you to embrace the new you!
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Lesley Strutz
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lesley Strutz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lesley has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.
I work with adults who are struggling with anxiety, depression, stress, and trauma. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Psychodynamic Therapy, I help my clients make progress and start feeling better.
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Eileen Lemus
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Eileen Lemus, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Eileen has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Southern California.
As a first-generation LCSW, I bring a warm, collaborative style grounded in cultural awareness and practical tools. In sessions, you can expect thoughtful guidance, supportive exploration, and gentle challenge to help you build insight, strengthen coping skills, and feel more empowered in your relationships and daily life.
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Kim Williams
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kim Williams, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kim has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Psychology from Argosy University.
I believe in your ability to see your own strengths to motivate you to take control of situations that ultimately influence the life you want to live.
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Itzel Molina-Kern
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Itzel Molina-Kern, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Itzel has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern California.
I blend evidence-based modalities with genuine human connection. My foundation as a therapist is rooted in curiosity, compassion, and the belief that everyone deserves a life worth living.
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Michael Collins
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michael Collins, 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 Science in Psychology (MSPSY) Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
I work with adults navigating life transitions, depression, anxiety, adoption, and ADHD. My goal is to help you chart a course toward a more peaceful and fulfilling life through curiosity, active listening, and evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique needs.
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Wesley Du
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Wesley Du, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Wesley has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Antioch University.
Therapy can be fun, exciting, and healing! If you're struggling with emptiness, hopelessness, isolation, anxiety, or depression, I might be able to help. Family trauma and cultural expectations may have hurt you deeply, leading to low self-esteem. I've dealt with those same issues, too.
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Michael Rizzo
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michael Rizzo, 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 from Antioch University.
I have worked in the recovery field, developing and managing Addiction Recovery Services and Crystal Meth Recovery Services. I create a compassionate environment that is safe and free of judgment for clients seeking support.
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Sujin Ma, PhD
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Sujin Ma, PhD, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sujin has a Philosophy of Doctor (PhD) in Expressive Therapies from Lesley University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling: Somatic counseling concentration in Body Psychotherapy and Dance/Movement Therapy from Naropa University..
I am a licensed psychotherapist who provides a safe and affirming space for reflection, healing, and growth. I specialize in helping adults who feel stressed, disconnected, or overwhelmed to regain balance, confidence, and self-trust.
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Maieka Short
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maieka Short, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maieka has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.
I am passionate about working with others to help find emotional balance while navigating through life's demands. When faced with challenges and shortcomings, please know that YOU are not alone. Reaching out for help is an act of courage that is necessary to cultivate lasting change.
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Layla Hernandez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Layla Hernandez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Layla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I'm fluent in English and Spanish and take a client-focused approach to therapy. Together, we can work through thoughts, behaviors, symptoms, stresses, past experiences, and internal battles. I aim to support your personal growth and mental well-being.
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Michelle Rhyu
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michelle Rhyu, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I work to create a safe, supportive space where clients feel comfortable exploring whatever they're going through. I value meeting people where they are and helping them move toward meaningful change at their own pace. I specialize in anxiety and depression, and I'm passionate about helping folks feel more grounded, connected, and empowered.
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Sonia Olivera
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sonia Olivera, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sonia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
Life can feel overwhelming when usual coping mechanisms no longer work. Whether you're navigating a career change, a new life stage, relationship struggles, or seeking self-discovery, therapy offers support. I collaborate with you to prioritize your values and goals, moving beyond external expectations to achieve clarity and confidence.
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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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Krystal Beachler
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Krystal Beachler, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Krystal has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Northcentral University.
I love working with children, teens, families, and couples. Everyone deserves a safe and healing place to work through life's difficulties. I help families and couples grow closer together and cultivate fulfilling relationships.
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Catlin Mc Gee
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Catlin Mc Gee, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Catlin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Concentration, Children, Youth, and Families from Boston College.
Growing up and moving through life brings challenges that can sometimes feel overwhelming. Therapy offers a safe place to sort through those experiences, gain perspective, and discover new ways of coping and connecting. My goal is to provide a supportive space where you feel understood and empowered in your journey.
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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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Estela Cabrera
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Estela Cabrera, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Estela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in the San Fernando Valley. I work with clients statewide via Telehealth. My approach balances cognitive restructuring with behavioral change while being attuned to the client’s social and environmental background, ensuring a holistic, person-in-environment perspective.
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Christopher Trujillo
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christopher Trujillo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christopher has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from Phillips Graduate University.
Let today be an opportunity to heal and grow emotionally. Our meetings will be a safe place to share your thoughts and feelings without shame or judgment. I encourage you to take the first step toward living an emotionally healthy life.
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Brenda Santillan
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brenda Santillan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brenda has a Master of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern California and a Master of Arts (MA) in Urban Education from Loyola Marymount University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist based in Los Angeles, CA, and working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with adults ages 18-60 and specialize in anxiety, stress, depression, trauma, and LGBTQIA+ issues using person-centered, trauma-informed psychotherapy to assist clients in healing.
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