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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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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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Derrick Wright
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Derrick Wright, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Derrick has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Military Veterans and Families from University of Southern California.
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. I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.
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Deborah Ebrahemi
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Deborah Ebrahemi, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deborah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I specialize in working with children, families, and young adults to get to know you and your story as an individual without any biases. I work alongside you as an agent of positive change and support, providing an open mind, empathy, and the path to discovering your best self.
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Michael Brollini
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michael Brollini, 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's in Counseling (MC) Social Science from Argosy University.
I am licensed in California as a marriage and family therapist. I am in my 8th year of experience working with mental health disorders, co-occurring mental health disorders, and non-mental health disorders. It is my goal to help with learning alternative self-care activities, utilizing coping skills, and grounding techniques.
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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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Larry Smith
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Larry Smith, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Larry has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I bring over 25 years of experience in mental health, ranging from addiction to trauma. I believe in a strength-based approach in providing clients support because everyone has skills, talents, and abilities to tap into to assist them in overcoming life's challenges.
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Alicia Hurtado
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alicia Hurtado, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alicia has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from Mount Saint Mary's University, Los Angeles.
I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with an M.S. in Counseling Psychology and certification to provide therapy to Spanish-speaking clients from Mount Saint Mary's University, with 5+ years of experience. My focus is on providing individualized therapy to teens and adults experiencing depression, anxiety, stress, and life changes.
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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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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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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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Gail Riley
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gail Riley, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gail has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from University of The Rockies.
I view all of my clients with value, empathy, and compassion. My goal is to empower you with tools that will support self-worth, self-love, and dignity. I am committed to assisting you in developing wholesome coping skills, good interpersonal relationships, and healthy mindsets.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Krysta Alarcon
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Krysta Alarcon, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Krysta has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I help clients overcome barriers to behavioral health and well-being using effective communication and a person-centered approach. My passion extends beyond mental health to overall wellness, supporting you in becoming the best version of yourself and creating a brighter future.
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Mario Palacios
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mario Palacios, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mario has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Psychology/MFT from Phillips Graduate Institute.
Dealing with life's challenges doesn't have to be a solitary journey. If you're ready to invest in your healing, let's talk about how I can help. Our therapeutic relationship is built on trust, empathy, and a solid foundation. Together, we'll create realistic goals to improve your growth and build positive changes in your life.
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Mary Hakimeh
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Mary Hakimeh, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mary has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University.
I am an evidence-based psychologist. My approach to therapy is a combination of space to help you process, as well as gentle guidance to help encourage you to reach your goals.
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Angela (Angie) Douma
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Angela (Angie) Douma, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angela (Angie) has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Phillips Graduate University.
Are you ready to make positive changes that will improve your life? Maybe you're suffering from depression, or anxiety is imposing limitations on how you live. You don't have to face these challenges alone. Together, we can explore the root of roadblocks and create a path to thriving in your life and relationships.
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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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