Connect with Chronic Illness therapists in Los Angeles, CA

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Monique Michelle Romero

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I have provided support and resources for those with depression and anxiety, and those who live with chronic illness.

Available virtually

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Jana Gottfried

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
19+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I have a passion for helping people overcome and work through difficult life challenges. I specialize in anxiety, trauma, depression and addictions. and chronic medical conditions.

Available virtually

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Earthy Chinisie

LCSW

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I am a whole-hearted and professionally committed mental health therapist who takes pride in meeting clients where they are in their therapeutic journey. Whether this is your first therapy session or you've experienced therapy before, it is of utmost importance to me that you feel safe and validated while sharing your narrative.

Available virtually

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Sujin Ma, PhD

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Sujin has a Philosophy of Doctor (PhD) in Expressive Therapies from Lesley University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling: Somatic counseling concentration in Body Psychotherapy and Dance/Movement Therapy from Naropa University..

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

I am a licensed psychotherapist who provides a safe and affirming space for reflection, healing, and growth. I specialize in helping adults who feel stressed, disconnected, or overwhelmed to regain balance, confidence, and self-trust.

Available virtually

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Maritza Figueroa Cortes

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I work with adults who have endured trauma, loss, addiction, anxiety, depression, and self-esteem issues. I use a combination of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and a Holistic approach to empower my clients in pursuing the life they have always imagined.

Available virtually

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Cammie Nguyen

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
6+ years

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

Cammie has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Argosy University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I specialize in depression, anxiety, PTSD, trauma, phobias, self-esteem issues, relationship issues, interpersonal effectiveness, and social skills training. I provide individual psychotherapy for adults and have experience working with high-functioning adults on the spectrum.

Available virtually

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Kristin Muckley

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
17+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Alcohol Use
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Our pain can lead us to freedom if we have the courage to examine what hurts. Healing is less about how pain manifests and more about the messages it conveys. Through a strengths-based, non-judgmental approach, we can heal wounded parts of ourselves and become available to live a more authentic and empowered life.

Kristin is the best. She listens, asks questions and helps me to see that I am making changes and doing better.

Available virtually

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Nina Parks

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Nina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Washington.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Racial Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who specializes in trauma/PTSD and working with Black/BIPOC and Queer clients. My goal as a therapist is to collaboratively work with clients to heal from trauma and mental health concerns like anxiety, depression, personality disorders, and mood disorders.

Available virtually

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Krystal Beachler

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I love working with children, teens, families, and couples. Everyone deserves a safe and healing place to work through life's difficulties. I help families and couples grow closer together and cultivate fulfilling relationships.

Available virtually

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Amber Gardner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Amber has a Master's of Science in Social Work from Columbia University's School of Social Work..

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

My practice focuses on helping clients manage major medical issues, chronic medical issues, and the changes medical issues bring to our lives outside of our physical health.

Available virtually

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Mario Palacios

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
17+ years

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

Mario has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Psychology/MFT from Phillips Graduate Institute.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Depression
Grief
Older Adult
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

Dealing with life's challenges doesn't have to be a solitary journey. If you're ready to invest in your healing, let's talk about how I can help. Our therapeutic relationship is built on trust, empathy, and a solid foundation. Together, we'll create realistic goals to improve your growth and build positive changes in your life.

Available virtually

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Zachary Zaret

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

I'm passionate about helping individuals and couples navigate life's challenges with authenticity and self-compassion. I specialize in working with the LGBTQ+ community and bring a creative, client-centered approach to therapy. I provide a supportive space where you can heal, grow, and thrive.

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
Chronic Illness
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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Michelle Kobayashi

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Kobayashi, 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 of Clinical Health Services Clinical Psychology / Specialization: Applied Community Psychology from Antioch University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I offer a warm, supportive space to work through anxiety, depression, loss, and life changes, and build a kinder relationship with yourself. My approach blends mindfulness, cognitive behavioral therapy, and compassion-focused therapy to help you feel more grounded and supported.

Available virtually

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Hilary Matthews

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Hilary has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.

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

I am a licensed marriage and family therapist and substance abuse counselor in Nevada, California, Utah, and Oregon. I use different modalities in therapy. Most often using Cognitive Behavior techniques for several symptoms and diagnoses, including but not limited to mood disorders, trauma, grief, relationships, stress, and substance use.

Available virtually

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Adriana Benamor

LCSW

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

Adriana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from USC School of Social Work.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I have almost 20 years of experience providing clinical support to individuals experiencing challenging life situations, chronic illness, anxiety, depression, or grief.

Available virtually

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Sonia Vasquez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

Typically, I have been able to assist clients who struggle with anxiety, depression, family and/or work conflicts, end-of-life, and chronic illness.

Yo no ablo inglés y ella abla bien el español y me ayudado mucho sus terapias.

Available virtually

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Diana Plotnikova

LMFT
3+ years

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

Diana has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage, Couple, and Family Therapy from Lewis & Clark Graduate School of Education and Counseling.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

I support clients in their self-discovery process through the transformative power of psychotherapy to create meaningful changes, empower unique gifts and purpose, and enhance mental and emotional well-being. I believe each of us possesses an internal source of insight and wisdom that can be cultivated through therapy.

Available virtually

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Susan Reyes

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Susan Reyes, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) from Phillips Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I believe my experience sharing time with clients provides a safe, stable environment for personal growth. My knowledge of psychotherapy, communication, and strength through mindful awareness has expanded based on direct observation of what creates a therapeutic alliance with a range of individuals.

Available virtually

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Zoe Ingelse

LMFT

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

Zoe has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

My goal is to provide a trauma-informed space where traditional clinical insight meets body-based wisdom to help you feel truly safe and supported. Together, we will move at your pace to work towards wellness of the mind, body and spirit.

Available virtually

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Shaniece Goodman

LMFT

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

Shaniece has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

Soul Sessions Therapy can help you develop healthier boundaries, process unresolved experiences, strengthen your sense of self, and create more fulfilling relationships—including the one you have with yourself.

Available virtually

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Bella Lurie

LMFT

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

Bella has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Wright Institute.

California
Specialties
Chronic Illness
ADHD
Chronic Pain
Grief
Learning Disabilities
Stress
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Curious

My approach to psychotherapy is both psychosomatic and language-based. While I am trained in and actively practice several body-oriented modalities, I place great importance on the use of language. My ideal client is interested in the workings of memory, attention, and imagination, and in how playful engagement with language can support insight.

Available virtually

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Angelus Dupree

LCSW

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

Angelus has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from California State University, Sacramento.

California
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and founder of CRiY Therapeutic Services. I specialize in helping individuals navigate stress, trauma, grief, and emotional challenges using varying approaches that build resilience and leads to lasting change as you journey to renew your mind.

Available virtually

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Beau Rogge

LMFT

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

Beau has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide and a Master of Science (MS) in Early Childhood Education from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, I congratulate you on starting your journey. I specialize in working with those with anxiety, depression, trauma and navigating through life changes. My goal is to create a warm, safe place for you to learn skills to face life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Griffith Gilbert

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Griffith has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Adult and Child Mental Health from University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill.

California
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I am thrilled you decided to begin therapy. Asking for help can sometimes feel overwhelming, and unfortunately, many of us walk around waiting for outside circumstances to change--all the while forgetting we hold the key to change how we think, feel, and behave. Together, my hope is to help you identify and motivate you to achieve your goals.

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