Connect with Sharp Health Plan providers in Los Angeles, CA for Individual Therapy
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Anthony Cavuoti
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Anthony Cavuoti, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anthony has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Antioch College.
Thank you for taking this first step. I'm here to help you develop strategies, self-regulation tools, and insight to connect more fully with yourself and others. We'll build a foundation of trust and respect, using proven approaches like attachment theory, psychodynamic therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and mindfulness.
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Ronnie Fernandez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ronnie Fernandez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ronnie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Organization, Planning, and Administration (COPA) from University of Southern California.
I am a Clinical Therapist (LCSW), based out of Downey, CA. I offer individual therapy (in-person and online).
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Alexander Maric
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alexander Maric, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexander has a Master of Arts in Marriage & Family Therapy from Touro College.
Healing happens in relationships where we feel heard, seen, and cared for. I help people accept their vulnerability as a source of courage rather than weakness. By tapping into our innate wisdom, we can navigate depression, anxiety, and trauma with strength and grace.
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Lianabell Quevedo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lianabell Quevedo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lianabell has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
I'm passionate about practicing within a strengths-based approach, where I allow you to be the expert in telling, understanding, and developing your story and therapeutic process. I work with individuals, families, and groups within a culturally-competent and empowerment-focused framework.
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Melissa Kieffer
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Riham Haddad
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Riham Haddad, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Riham has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I work with adults, specializing in anxiety, stress, chemical dependency, and depression. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing, I help clients make progress and start feeling better.
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Suzanne Katanic
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Suzanne Katanic, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Suzanne has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Integral Psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies.
I became a therapist as a natural offshoot of my personal process of understanding and healing my relationship with myself, my childhood, and my inner child.
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Priscilla Navarro
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Priscilla Navarro, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Priscilla has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Rehabilitation Services from California State University, Los Angeles.
Therapy is not a one-size-fits-all approach. In my work, I pull from a variety of therapy frameworks and tailor to every client's unique, specific needs. One of my main focuses is to work from a trauma-informed approach to help clients recognize the pervasive impact of trauma and guide them to recovery.
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Zari Alipour
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Zari Alipour, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Zari has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Union Institute & University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.
I am thriving in enriching people’s lives to advance their own experience and honor their own potential, which is very difficult when you have emotional challenges. We are responsible for our own destiny as we make our own life decisions based on our own experiences.
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Ghazaleh Rafalian
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ghazaleh Rafalian, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ghazaleh has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Phillips Graduate Institute.
I speak Farsi and have a deep understanding of Persian culture. Many feelings and concerns that motivate our thinking live in the furthest corners of the psyche, away from awareness. I help explore the origin and function of rigid internal mechanisms that inhibit personal growth.
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Alyce Botwinick
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alyce Botwinick, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alyce has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.
I use a Psychodynamic approach to help clients explore and identify problematic behavior patterns and negativity biases. Offering practices based on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Mindful Awareness allows my clients to learn strategies to better understand themselves, have healthier relationships, and become more resilient.
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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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Alicia Milstead
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alicia Milstead, 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 Education and School Counseling from University of the Southwest and a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
Do you find yourself feeling anxious or repeating the same patterns? I help people navigate anxiety, relationship challenges, and life transitions. Beginning therapy is a brave step, and my goal is to provide a warm, supportive space where you feel safe exploring what's on your mind and heart.
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Dale Williams
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dale Williams, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dale has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Antioch College.
I am dedicated to helping you create a meaningful, supportive, and nonjudgmental space to explore and work through many of life's challenges. You deserve the best life possible, and I will assist you along the process.
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Layla Hayes
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Layla Hayes, 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) in Mental Health Concentration/ Military Sub from Concentration - University of Southern California.
I support individuals grappling with chronic and terminal illnesses, grief, loss, and severe mental health challenges. I provide empathetic care tailored to each person's unique needs, creating a space where healing can begin.
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Raven Guzzino
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Raven Guzzino, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Raven has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Therapy is a form of support through an unbiased person looking to help you achieve your personal goals! I am looking forward to supporting your mental health and future success. In my spare time, I enjoy engaging in self-care through water, movies, and time with my family, friends, and dog.
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Alexis Pettaway
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alexis Pettaway, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexis has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I work with adults, adolescents, children, and families navigate life stressors and empower them to become the best versions of themselves. I believe that everyone has the potential to grow and thrive, even in challenging circumstances.
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Rachel Melvald
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rachel Melvald, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rachel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.
I help individuals, couples, and families heal through an integrative approach blending psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral, somatic, and attachment-based therapies. I specialize in trauma recovery, self-esteem, and couples therapy, particularly for those navigating life transitions.
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Cesar Espinoza
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cesar Espinoza, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cesar has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
I use a client-centered and trauma-informed approach to create a safe, supportive space where you can express yourself freely and feel comfortable being vulnerable. I work with children, adolescents, and adults experiencing depression, grief, anxiety, PTSD, and trauma.
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Marco Iglesias
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marco Iglesias, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marco has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.
I work with artists, empaths, and seekers who feel overwhelmed, anxious, or disconnected from their true voice. Through EMDR, IFS, mindfulness, and self-reflective work, I help you access deeper resilience and creativity. Together, we’ll turn pain into insight and self-doubt into confidence so you can live with purpose and emotional freedom.
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Christopher Eagar-Finney
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christopher Eagar-Finney, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christopher has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Columbia University.
Taking the first step toward therapy is a meaningful investment in yourself. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 10 years of experience. My approach is compassionate, trauma-informed, and client-centered. I specialize in addiction, mental health, trauma, and helping individuals overcome barriers to create lasting change.
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Tania Forero
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tania Forero, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tania has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
I'm passionate about helping people, especially women and communities of color, navigate stress, heal from trauma, and thrive in today's complex world.
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Rizi Timane
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rizi Timane, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rizi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California and a Master of Arts (MA) from Webster University.
As a therapist, my practice integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Solution-Focused therapy to educate individuals on how their thoughts, feelings, and behavioral patterns can influence self-reflection and relationships. I also emphasize the impact of trauma on one's outlook and future goals.
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Jazmine Arista
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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Evan Dunn
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Evan Dunn, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Evan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.
Exhausted by the way you think about yourself? We are often our own worst enemies. Whether this pattern has caused problems with guilt, shame, anxiety, depression, or addiction, the starting point is generally the same. When we embark on therapy, you will be asked to put your painful thoughts and feelings into words.
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