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50+ Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) therapy providers
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Thomas Roslak

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Thomas has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Mount Saint Mary’s University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I believe that mental health treatment should be affordable and accessible to those who want it. As your therapist, my goal is to work alongside you to enact the positive changes you would like to see in your life.

He’s very good at what he does. His reflections back are consistently very supportive and insightful and have helped to guide my life in very life giving ways. He allows me the space to be seen and heard and he also helps to hold me accountable if I’m ever unable to see. He’s empathic and compassionate and that is necessary to have in a therapist.

Available virtually

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Sarah Giannini

LCSW
7+ years

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

Sarah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Mental Health from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help individuals and families adjust to new or chronic illnesses. Any life change or stressor can impact our biological, emotional, and social functioning, and I look forward to working with you to help you live your best possible life.

Available virtually

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Teresa Haro

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

Teresa has a Master's in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University of Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I provide a safe space to explore your personal journey. My practice focuses on treating depression, anxiety, stress management, grief and loss, self-esteem issues, trauma, Women's issues, adjustment issues, and the cycle of life transitions to help build resiliency during difficult times to survive change.

She’s sensitive to my needs when you also really enjoy her knowledge concerning my needs.

Available virtually

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David Ellner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
12+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I help clients make positive emotional progress in whatever situation they encounter. I'm personally devoted to delivering the best professional care possible to treat a variety of stressful and challenging conditions.

Available virtually

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Elana Golan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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

Elana has a Master of Science (MS) in Social Work from Columbia University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I help adults who are feeling stuck with depression, relationship issues, and challenging childhood issues become the best versions of themselves. I work with people navigating difficult emotions and patterns that hold them back from living fully.

Available virtually

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Khalida Bradford

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
9+ years

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

Khalida has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Mental Health from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with professional women who often appear to have it all together but struggle internally. If you experience complicated feelings, difficulty with life transitions, or fear of judgment, I provide a safe space where you can process emotions and embrace your imperfections.

Available virtually

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Laura Luna

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Laura has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children and Family from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I am a bilingual and bicultural therapist who speaks fluent Spanish. I work with adults experiencing stress, anxiety, depression, challenging life transitions, and substance use. My goal is to guide and support you in building on your strengths to develop resiliency and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Deysi Torres

LCSW

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

No matter what brought you here, you've taken the first step, and I'm here to make it meaningful. I specialize in working with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship difficulties, stress, grief, and life transitions. I take a client-centered and collaborative approach to ensure your needs and goals are met.

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Joyce Caroll

LMFT
23+ years

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

Joyce has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Codependency
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I believe the client generally has the best knowledge of what he or she wants to change.

Available virtually

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Amber Tyner

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
6+ years

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

Amber has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in working with highly sensitive people, individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, and relationship issues. My goal is to help you navigate these challenges and find clarity in your life.

Available virtually

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Angela Perez

LMFT
21+ years

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

Angela has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of La Verne.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

I work with children, teens, and adults dealing with grief, loss, trauma, depression, and anxiety. My goal is to provide a safe space where you can openly explore your experiences and find healing.

Available virtually

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Kim Williams

LMFT
3+ years

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.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Michael Willis

LMFT
2+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michael Willis, 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 (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Mount Saint Mary's University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I help people navigate life's challenges with compassion and expertise, creating a space where you can explore what matters most and move toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Gia Valdez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Gia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Codependency
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I believe therapy is an important journey of where you have been and where you intend on going, which I am honored to assist with. I have extensive experience working with survivors of sexual assault and trauma and take a goal-oriented approach using actionable steps and celebrating your progress with encouragement and empathy.

Available virtually

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Estela Cabrera

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Takaisha Rush

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
4+ years

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

Takaisha has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Curious

I am here to help you become the best version of yourself, which will inherently give you the motivation and determination to create your ideal life.

Available virtually

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Dion Davis

LMFT

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

Dion has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I applaud your courage in taking the first step in your healing process. I work specifically with individuals and couples navigating difficult life circumstances, and I look forward to working together on your journey to better health.

Available virtually

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Violeta Calderon

LCSW

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Affirming

Hola! Are you feeling discouraged, "stuck", feel uncertain about your future, or keep thinking about past circumstances? Do you have difficulty transitioning to new areas of your life? Are you dealing with the complex feelings of grief or ambiguous loss? I once felt the same. It's never too late to ask for help. Hablo Español.

Available virtually

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Christopher Trujillo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Krysta Alarcon

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
2+ years

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.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Serrato

LCSW
3+ years

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.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and adults, helping clients improve anxiety, depression, and stress symptoms that life and life transitions create.

Available virtually

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Francisco de la Serna

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
9+ years

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

Francisco has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling from California State University, Fullerton.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with people facing anxiety, depression, work stress, communication problems, anger management, relationship challenges, and adjustment to life changes. My goal is to help you navigate these difficulties and find greater well-being.

Available virtually

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Maricsa Evans

LMFT
15+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist eager to provide holistic treatment to clients struggling with depression, anxiety, and life stressors.

Available virtually

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Derrick Harding

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Derrick Harding, 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) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I partner with and empower individuals navigating life events, stressors, or traumas. I am committed to helping people experiencing depression, anxiety, stress, substance abuse, identity issues (LGBTQ+), and career and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Jalee Carder

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Jalee has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

My goal is to create a space that feels warm, grounded, and open—a place where you can show up just as you are. I want you to feel safe enough to talk about whatever's on your mind, without pressure or judgment. I work with adults facing challenges like anxiety, depression, addiction, grief, trauma, and relationship stress.

We have come a long way in our healing and Jalee has been nothing but supportive and productive in making that happen.

Available virtually

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