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Gabriela Sanchez

LCSW
7+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gabriela Sanchez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Gabriela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I specialize in helping individuals navigate challenges related to depression, anxiety, trauma, and PTSD. I provide a safe and supportive environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Samaniego

LCSW
10+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stephanie Samaniego, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Stephanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth, and Family Services from University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

First, props to you for taking this step to prioritize your mental health. Whether you're experiencing a life transition, want to process childhood trauma, or seek support to develop self-nurturing strategies, I am here to hold space with you.

Available virtually

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Estefania Rodriguez

LCSW
7+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Estefania Rodriguez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Estefania has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Codependency
Cultural Stress
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I am honored to be considered as you take the first step toward your healing journey. I work with children, adolescents, adults, and families impacted by traumatic life events. My bilingual practice welcomes those seeking support through difficult times.

Available virtually

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Kathryn Bryan

LMFT
20+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kathryn Bryan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kathryn has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Loyola Marymount University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Gambling
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I work from the philosophy that you hold all of the answers you need within yourself, and my job is to make the space safe, informed, and collaborative so that you can hear your intuitive voice. I will share whatever knowledge I have gained through experience and training in a way that might be helpful to you.

Available virtually

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Elda Mandi

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
12+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elda Mandi, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Elda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I focus on the “here and now” by utilizing a mixture of frameworks, including Positive Psychology, CBT, mindfulness, and trauma-informed care.

Elda is a great listener and gives great advice about dealing with stress

Available virtually

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Ali Akhtar

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
13+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ali Akhtar, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ali has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with Specialization in MFT from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

First, thank you for taking the time to get here! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT). Therapy can be overwhelming, and my role is to help slow things down, walk through whatever has landed us together, and ideally help achieve a more manageable baseline. I would describe my approach as collaborative and flexible.

Available virtually

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Chelsey Reese

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
7+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chelsey Reese, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Chelsey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

My approach centers Black women and women of color ready to shift out of survival mode, perfectionism, and overthinking. Healing isn't only about talking—it's about learning to feel safe in your body. I offer a grounding, collaborative space where you can slow down, tune in, and build inner capacity.

Chelsey is a very knowledgeable and soothing therapist. My meetings with her have helped me to understand and manage my anxiety and doubts in a better way. I think that her education, experience, and genuine care are very apparent in her ability as a therapist.

Available virtually

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Shirin Tabib

LMFT
13+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shirin Tabib, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Shirin has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from California Graduate Institute and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fullerton.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Infidelity
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and PsyD specializing in anxiety, trauma, depression, relationship issues, infidelity, and life transitions. My approach is warm, direct, and evidence-based, helping you build insight, learn practical skills, and create lasting change.

Available virtually

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Angela (Angie) Douma

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
10+ years

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 Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Phillips Graduate University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Susan Tripp-Mosman

LMFT
7+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Susan Tripp-Mosman, 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 Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fuller Theological Seminary.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I provide a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space for you to explore the issues causing pain, a sense of stuckness, or being out of alignment with your true self. I'm looking forward to meeting you.

Available virtually

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Rivkah Cunin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rivkah Cunin, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Rivkah has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I work with individuals and couples who feel stuck in painful relationship patterns or burdened by past trauma. I also support clients facing addiction, depression, anxiety, and eating disorders. With a compassionate and collaborative approach, I help foster emotional connection, clarity, and lasting healing.

Available virtually

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Artie Bass

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
17+ years

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.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, and 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.

Available virtually

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Katherine Sargsyan

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
11+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Katherine Sargsyan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Katherine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I work with individuals of all ages struggling with depression, anxiety, grief, loss, personal growth, self-esteem, and general mental health concerns. I am committed to providing a safe, supportive space for healing and empowerment.

Available virtually

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Norma Covarrubias

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Norma Covarrubias, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Norma has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pacific Oaks College.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

My goal is to provide a safe place to promote your healing journey. Together, we'll work to process your trauma, build resilience, and develop healthy coping strategies. Therapy offers a space for breaking free from unhealthy patterns, and today is the perfect day to begin creating positive change in your life.

Available virtually

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Mohammad Afsar

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mohammad Afsar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Mohammad has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults specializing in anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, I help clients make progress and start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Ingrid Montes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ingrid Montes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ingrid has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I'm fluent in both English and Spanish, with a passion for helping people navigate life's challenges. I work with adults and children from diverse communities, creating a space where you can feel understood and supported.

Available virtually

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Julie Koshner-Levey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
28+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Julie Koshner-Levey, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Julie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

I'm a practicing Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of California for over 28 years, providing a safe, supportive space for healing and growth. I'm passionate about supporting clients through challenges and traumatic experiences to witness growth and understanding.

Available virtually

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Archelena McDonald

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Archelena McDonald, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Archelena has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth, & Families from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I work with adults dealing with mood and anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorders, psychosis, grief and loss, PTSD, and relationship challenges. My goal is to meet you where you're at and provide tools that empower you to live a fulfilling life despite unforeseen circumstances.

Available virtually

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Nancy Aviles

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nancy Aviles, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Nancy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I am a bilingual therapist in Spanish/English with a wide range of experience working with family issues, relationship conflicts, stress, anxiety, acculturation, and trauma. I am compassionate and use a holistic approach in working with clients and building on their strengths.

Available virtually

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Miguel Ramirez-Luna

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Miguel Ramirez-Luna, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Miguel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I believe that every single person possesses strengths and qualities that are unique. I'm here to help you discover the greatness in you and the things that you are capable of achieving. I have experience helping individuals become a better version of themselves and overcome challenges that have negatively impacted their lives.

Available virtually

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Signe Grant

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Signe Grant, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Signe has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Gender Identity
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Whether you are seeking freedom from worry, healing from complex trauma, or anything in between, I welcome the opportunity to join you on your journey to fulfillment and well-being. I am trained in EMDR and somatic techniques. My values are aligned with racial justice, radical acceptance, and the unlimited expressions of gender and sexual identity.

Available virtually

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Susan Kaufman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

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.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Veronica Pena

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Veronica Pena, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Veronica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

Taking that first step toward therapy shows incredible courage. I'm passionate about creating a safe space where you can explore life's challenges and discover your inner resilience. I specialize in helping individuals navigate life transitions by using evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Tevin Davis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
1+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Tevin Davis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tevin has a Master of Arts (MA) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of the Southwest.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Motivational

Are you pondering embracing a new pathway to healing? Ready to conquer those negative thoughts or triumph over trauma to meet the you that you have never seen? I utilize an integrative approach to assist clients with achieving their goals and maximum mental wellness.

Available virtually

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Derek Baldridge

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
12+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Derek Baldridge, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Derek has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I commend you for considering it. I specialize in supporting individuals through life transitions, anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. My approach is client-centered and collaborative—we'll work together to shape therapy around what matters most to you.

Available virtually

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