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Michael Hofstetter

LCSW

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

Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
First Responders
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I believe that people are often far more resilient than they realize. At the same time, life can present challenges that leave us feeling stuck, overwhelmed, disconnected, or unsure of the path forward. Therapy offers a space to slow down, gain perspective, and reconnect with what matters most.

Available virtually

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Amber Hooper

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amber Hooper, 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) in Counseling Psychology from National University and a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

San Ramon, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Each client is different and unique, and every person has their own story to tell. I have found people to have an amazing ability to learn, adapt, heal, and grow through even the most difficult of times. Being part of that journey is both a privilege and a passion.

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David Martin

LPCC

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

David has a Master of Arts (MA) from Colorado Christian University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Peer Relationships
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Want to see yourself change and become a better person? Yeah, me too! That's why I'm committed to helping you get down to the core of what's been going on inside your mind and soul, whether it's been half a year or half your life. Let's get this taken care of and get you on the path to health.

Available virtually

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Vana Agopian

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

West Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Motivational

I work with you to take a holistic approach, addressing the interconnection of mind, body, and spirit. This perspective ensures a balanced and transformative path to well-being. By nurturing all dimensions of your being, we promote lasting healing and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Kristian Miranda

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Kristian has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Vanguard University of Southern California.

Mission Viejo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

Works from a collaborative, client-centered approach; He uses a blend of evidence-based treatments, including psychodynamic therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, family therapy, and mindfulness-based interventions.

Available virtually

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Kim Whyte

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
6+ years

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

Kim has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Community Counseling from Troy State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with a M.S. in Counseling and Psychology, certifications in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Clinical Biofeedback, Clinical Hypnotherapy, Addictions, and Life Coaching. I bring a range of specialized training to support your mental health journey.

Available virtually

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Michelle Liu

LMFT

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

Michelle has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Family and Marriage Therapy from Pepperdine University.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I use a holistic treatment strategy that engages clients in individually tailored goals that address mind, body, and spirit wellness.

Available virtually

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Alex Honigman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Alex has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children Youth and Families from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Sexual Addiction
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in working with adult men navigating the intense pressures of high-performance careers and the entertainment industry. Many of my clients struggle silently with anxiety, relationship challenges, infidelity, or sex and pornography addiction while trying to maintain success.

Available virtually

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Annie Stafford

LMFT

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

Annie has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with people navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship challenges, stress, and self-esteem concerns that come with feeling stuck or overwhelmed. Therapy should be a place where you feel comfortable being yourself while gaining the support, insight, and tools needed to move forward.

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Mark Perez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

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

Watsonville, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is straightforward, compassionate, and empathic. I also enjoy using laughter when topics become heavy.

Available virtually

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Yvette Thomas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Yvette has a Doctor, Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University and a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology from Hope International University.

Orange, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I have a deep compassion for helping adults develop the tools they need to navigate life's challenges and begin the journey toward healing. I believe in creating a safe and supportive space where you can explore your experiences, build self-awareness, and find meaning in your relationships and life events.

Available virtually

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LeTeshia Rockwell

LCSW

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

LeTeshia has a Master of Social Work from University of Houston Graduate College of Social Work.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Eating Disorders
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I'm so happy you are interested in working with me to support you on your journey to a healthier, happier life! Are you feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or confused? Sometimes life's challenges make it difficult to have clarity or find balance. I get it.

Available virtually

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Martina Galvan

LCSW

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

Martina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I'm here to support your journey. I provide a warm, collaborative space where you can slow down, feel understood, and create meaningful change. Together, we’ll explore patterns that keep you feeling stuck, strengthen your resilience, and help you move toward a more connected, fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Araseli Hernandez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Araseli has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University of San Marcos.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm bilingual in English and Spanish, and I have experience working with children, adolescents, and adults. I create a warm and safe space where clients can learn, process, and heal.

Available virtually

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Kristine DeWitt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Kristine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fresno Pacific Biblical Seminary.

Turlock, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Stress
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Curious

I enjoy helping clients discover their unique strengths and gifts to improve mental health. My practice focuses on adults struggling with anxiety, depression, life transitions, and parenting difficulties.

Available virtually

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Syd Peterson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Syd has a Master of Social Work, Adult Mental Health from University of California, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Thanks for checking out my profile! I help clients who want to reduce the effects of anxiety, depression, and trauma; receive support as they move through something difficult; change how they relate to other people; and understand themselves better.

Available virtually

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Maria Aguilera de Gomez

LCSW

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

Maria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health/Child Welfare/Counselor/School Social Work from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

It is time to put yourself first! I am here to support at any stage of your life. My goal is to teach you techniques and skills that aid self-awareness, self-confidence and self-investment.

Available virtually

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Mirfat Addi

LPCC

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

Mirfat has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Philosophy, Counseling Education, and Supervision from University of Holy Cross and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Holy Cross.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, burnout, substance use, and life transitions. I specialize in helping clients explore personal challenges, gain clarity, and move forward with confidence. Starting therapy is a courageous step, and I'm here to make that process feel safe and supportive.

Available virtually

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Machel Best

LCSW

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

Machel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Men's Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

You don’t have to navigate growth alone. My approach is collaborative and empowering, helping you move forward with clarity and confidence. I support clients in becoming the best version of themselves, meeting you where you are while guiding meaningful change. Please set up your appointment to start and/or continue your journey of healing.

Available virtually

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Lynn Talmon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Lynn has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Codependency
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I love my life as an LMFT in California for the last 10 years. I'm also an addiction counselor, ecopsychologist (nature therapist), expressive arts therapist, and gerontologist with extra training and experience in the specialties of LGBTQ+ and also neurodivergence.

Available virtually

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Hollie Witt

LMFT

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

Hollie has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.

Concord, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Ready to navigate intense overthinking, stress, anxiety, and/or relationship strain? I empower individuals with proven emotion regulation and distress tolerance strategies to manage these smoothly. We will work collaboratively to shift your internal dialogues, learn how to ask for what you need, and build closer connections.

Available virtually

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Eva Brown

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
29+ years

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

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

Laguna Niguel, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

With respect and compassion, we will work together to increase self-awareness and forgiveness for ourselves and others. I have worked as a medical and psychiatric social worker/therapist in hospitals, partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient programs, and private practice. I work with the adult and geriatric population.

Available virtually

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Eva Kuncewicki

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Eva has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Manhattan Beach, CA
Specialties
Codependency
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

I specialize in trauma, attachment issues, love addiction, and codependent relationships. As a multicultural therapist, I tailor my interventions to help clients develop specific skills to cope with difficult feelings and explore obstacles and underlying issues that interfere with personal fulfillment.

Available virtually

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Art Imla

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
10+ years

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

Art has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Ontario, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help with life's concerns and challenges. By focusing on thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, you can empower yourself to make the changes you seek. My practice focuses on anxiety, depression, communication challenges, and confidence concerns. LMFT #90953.

Available virtually

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Abhirami Manivannan

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I work from a psychodynamic and trauma-informed lens and often integrate IFS, DBT and somatic based skills into my work.

Available virtually

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