Connect with Therapists who accept Carelon Behavioral Health in Los Angeles, CA
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Maricela Cordova
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maricela Cordova, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maricela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Have you ever felt alone in a crowded room? Like nobody could possibly understand what you are going through? Like your world is spinning out of control, and you don't know how to stop or slow it down? I want to be there to help you get out of the darkness, the place where no one else is allowed or has been.
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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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Essy Knopf
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Essy Knopf, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Essy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I’m an LCSW/LICSW and PsyD candidate who works primarily with neurodivergent, LGBTQ+, and trauma-affected adults. My approach is relational, trauma-informed, and neuroaffirming, blending insight, practical strategies, and authentic human connection. I’m also the author of books, including Unscramble Your Brain.
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Brandie Blount
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brandie Blount, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brandie has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) Clinical/Non from Profit Management.
I offer supportive counseling tailored to your needs, drawing on experience across diverse settings including schools, hospitals, and community programs.
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Artie Bass
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Artie Bass, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Artie has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Antioch College.
I work to create a safe, trusting, and accepting relationship with my clients struggling with depression, anxiety, early life trauma, and family-of-origin issues.
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Jazmine Arista
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jazmine Arista, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jazmine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am a Spanish-speaking therapist. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space where we can work together to make the changes you want to see.
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LaKeina Ferguson
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like LaKeina Ferguson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
LaKeina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
My approach to therapy is client-centered, meaning you're in charge. I work with substance abuse, depression, anxiety, and those suffering from low self-esteem and self-worth. I have a whole-being philosophy because I truly believe we must care for all of ourselves—mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual—to be completely whole.
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Alejandro Zendejas III
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alejandro Zendejas III, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alejandro has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Children, Youth, and Families from University of Southern California.
I'm a licensed therapist with over eight years of experience helping others achieve their goals. With a Bachelor of Science from UC Davis, where I received the Community Service Award twice, a Master of Social Work from USC, and training in Critical Thinking from Cornell University, I specialize in solutions-focused, performance-driven counseling.
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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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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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Perla Campos Ruiz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Perla Campos Ruiz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Perla has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.
I provide compassionate, client-centered therapy to individuals and families. I specialize in supporting survivors of crime and domestic violence, as well as families navigating challenges with child welfare systems. My approach is trauma-informed, collaborative, and grounded in building trust and resilience.
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Aamber Harrell
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Aamber Harrell, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Aamber has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.
I congratulate you on starting your journey, and I'm here to make sure that it is meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma, among many other life challenges.
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Chandler Norton
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Chandler Norton, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chandler has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.
As a former collegiate student-athlete, I have experience helping clients with depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, and sports performance challenges. I work to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared comfortably.
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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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Cynthia Villacres
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cynthia Villacres, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cynthia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
These are tough times in many ways, and many people are struggling. If you’re anxious, down, or navigating life transitions, aging, or relationship issues, I’ll help you process it all, strengthen your coping strategies, and begin making meaningful changes toward the life you want.
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Jeffrey Bellissimo
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jeffrey Bellissimo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeffrey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
My approach is straightforward: I help clients identify the root cause of their suffering and access their inner strengths to create healthy solutions. I believe people are experts in their own lives, and my goal is to facilitate healing by holding space and supporting you in navigating your journey to wellness.
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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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Nadia Kidiwa
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
A Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. My approach to therapy honors your individuality to support your unique journey towards exploring, growing, and healing.
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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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Farah Pezeshki
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Farah Pezeshki, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Farah has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology.
I help young adults and older adults manage anxiety, depression, trauma, and grief through a person-centered approach. My cross-cultural experience allows me to tailor my expertise to fit your unique needs. I empower clients to build trust within themselves and gain lasting confidence, equipping you with tools to overcome life's challenges.
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Natalie Zecca
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Natalie Zecca, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Natalie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.
Starting therapy takes courage, and I want to acknowledge that. I create safe, compassionate spaces where you feel seen, supported, and empowered. I work with children, teens, young adults, and families navigating anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, and life transitions. When you're ready, I'm here to walk alongside you.
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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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Andrea Dawkins
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Andrea Dawkins, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Concentration in community practice and partnership from Azusa Pacific University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have a passion for seeing clients exceed and have breakthroughs through the challenges of their lives. My approach to therapy is cognitive-behavioral and solution-focused techniques to help clients build self-awareness and gain practical coping strategies to navigate through their challenges.
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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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Farah Hussain
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Farah Hussain, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Farah has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern California.
I help adults navigate conflicts from cultural differences, such as generational gaps, cultural identity, family and relationship issues, and societal pressures. Together, we'll use your values and goals to reconcile dilemmas and maintain healthy relationships with yourself and others.
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