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Richard Madero

LCSW
4+ years

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

Richard has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Northridge.

Blue Jay, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Panic Attacks
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Supportive

I help clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma, abuse, depression, and anger management. My work focuses on empowering you to find strength and healing through a compassionate, faith-based approach that honors your story and supports your growth.

Available virtually

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Kelli Bouscher

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
1+ years

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

Kelli has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I work with individuals and couples navigating trauma, addiction, and relationship challenges. My approach draws from evidence-based practices that address negative patterns and strengthen positive ones, helping families communicate more effectively and create productive change.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Wolfrom

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

We all go through difficulties, and sometimes it's hard to reach out for help. I believe in taking a chance. And I believe in the process of therapy!

Available virtually

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Heather Paxton

LCSW
1+ years

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

Heather has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adult Mental Health and Wellness from University of Southern California.

Brea, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

I provide compassionate, culturally responsive therapy rooted in social justice. I empower individuals from diverse backgrounds by creating a safe, inclusive space to explore identities, process trauma, and heal in ways that honor your unique lived experiences and address systemic inequalities impacting your well-being.

Available virtually

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Richard Ibrahim

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Richard has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University (2017.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Psychosis
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Motivational

I work with young adults and older adults using a holistic approach to help my clients make progress and improve their quality of life.

Available virtually

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Angela Gilmer

LCSW

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

Angela has a Master of Social Work, Mental Health from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Life can feel heavy when you're overthinking, feeling emotionally drained, struggling to sleep, or just not feeling like yourself. Therapy can be a place to slow down and start making sense of what you've been carrying. I specialize in helping adults to feel more grounded, emotionally balanced, and reconnected to the life they want for themselves.

Available virtually

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Sidney Cartwright

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

You are the expert of your own experience. As your therapist, I hope to learn about you and learn from you in our time together.

Available virtually

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Andrea Woolf

LMFT

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

Andrea has a Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy from Bethel Seminary San Diego a Branch of Bethel St. Paul.

California
Specialties
Adoption
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Parenting
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

As a narrative therapist, I desire to collaborate with you to re-author your life story, focusing on navigating life’s challenges with resilience and clarity.

Available virtually

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Sarai Velasquez

LPCC

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

Sarai has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

I’m a bilingual (Spanish-speaking) therapist with a holistic approach and 8 years of experience working with children, teens, young adults, and families. I’m passionate about creating a safe, culturally affirming space where clients can grow, heal, and build meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Colleen Lewis

LMFT
16+ years

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

Colleen has a Master of Arts (MA) in MFT/Art Therapy from Notre Dame de Namur University.

Santa Rosa, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

I help individuals increase self-awareness, self-compassion, and coping skills while reducing anxious, depressive, and other distressing symptoms. I'm passionate about working with members of the LGBTQ+ community, especially during these difficult political times.

Available virtually

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Robert Sawicky

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
42+ years

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Robert Sawicky, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Robert has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from California School of Professional Psychology and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I help individuals and couples navigate depression, anxiety, social phobias, self-esteem struggles, and patterns of self-sabotage. My work centers on building healthier relationships with yourself and others, addressing the shame that often holds us back from living fully.

Available virtually

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Chirag Bharati

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Chirag has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

La Mirada, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Men's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

“Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness." I believe that client care should absolutely be individualized (in collaboration with the individual), contain healthy coping skills, and include tools towards building a social support network that can help him/her/them progress towards a much happier future.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Montano

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

Visalia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

Starting therapy can feel intimidating, especially if you’ve struggled to find care that understands your lived experiences. I strive to help individuals from marginalized communities feel seen through affirming practices, culturally responsive therapy that is gentle, collaborative, and centered on self-compassion. If this resonates, I got you!

Available virtually

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Samantha Rojanasupya

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

I offer a down-to-earth, empathetic, and trauma-informed space where clients feel seen and supported. I work collaboratively with young adults navigating family dynamics, toxic or codependent relationships, and the complex impact of a loved one’s substance/alcohol use.

Available virtually

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Geoffrey Griffith

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Geoffrey has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Bethel University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

The thought of therapy can be scary for some, but I am here to help you find and use tools that work best for you. I believe clients are the experts of their own lives and have the ability to achieve their goals. I work with populations including youth, adults, couples, and families. I am glad to listen and provide a safe and supportive space.

Available virtually

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Kristy Labardee

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
15+ years

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

Kristy has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

You have spent your life being the reliable high-achiever, but the cost of "being good" is becoming too high. You are likely successful on paper, yet you feel like a supporting character in your own life. I help recovering people-pleasers move from living on autopilot to living with radical agency and authentic confidence.

Available virtually

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Lilit Amiryan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Lilit has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Bradley University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a California-based therapist offering telehealth to adults navigating anxiety, ADHD, and neurodivergence, women’s issues, relationships, and self-esteem. My style is direct, collaborative, and structured, helping clients build confidence, clarity, healthier habits, and insight into patterns that keep them stuck.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Sosa

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I'm a bilingual clinician dedicated to cultivating strong, meaningful connections with clients. I provide services in English and Spanish to individuals, children, couples, and families. I value autonomy, respect personal and cultural values, and honor transparency when processing life experiences.

Available virtually

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Jenni Garcia

LPCC

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

Jenni has a Master of Science in Child Development from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or struggling with anxiety, family conflict, relationship challenges, or life transitions? You don’t have to navigate it alone. I provide culturally humble and responsive care to adolescents and adults, with a focus on supporting the Latinx/Hispanic community. Together, we can work toward meaningful and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Lisa Lee

LMFT

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

Lisa has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Holy Names.

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I'm a queer therapist, Bay Area native, and single mom by choice who gets the real struggles of navigating identity, relationships, and life's curveballs. I specialize in working with teens, women of color, parent-child relationships, and the queer community, bringing lived experience to every session.

Available virtually

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Brian Hayes

LMFT

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

Brian has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

Are you striving to find satisfaction with your work, life or relationships? Do you want to focus on fixing immediate problems rather than unraveling past hurts? Do you want to build a strong foundation for your current or future relationship? Have you grown tired of being treated like a problem and not a person? Do you prefer to work with a therap

Available virtually

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Mei Wong

LCSW

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

Mei has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.

California
Specialties
Aging
Depression
Grief
Infidelity
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Affirming

Reaching out for support can feel vulnerable, and I aim to make therapy feel approachable and meaningful from the very beginning. My approach is compassionate and supportive, blending evidence-based strategies with curiosity, empathy, and encouragement as we work together through life's challenges, and change.

Available virtually

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Eduardo Rivas

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Eduardo has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Chapman University.

La Puente, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I'm passionate about helping clients work through life challenges and stressors while making meaningful growth. Taking the step to allow support into your life is significant and courageous, and I hope that by working together, I can help best meet your needs.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Neri

LPCC

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

Jennifer has a Master of Science in Counseling Guidance from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

I help people navigate relationships, anxiety, and life changes with support, perspective, and practical tools along the way. Many of my clients want to feel more connected to themselves, more confident in their choices, and more at ease in their everyday lives.

Available virtually

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Brenda De La Cruz

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brenda De La Cruz, 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 California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am an LCSW who has been in the field for over 15 years. I like to give the client the chance to utilize their strengths during treatment, along with my prompts and experience with anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, and more. I'm a kid at heart and love getting to know my clients and their passions to help them positively navigate their treatment

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