Connect with Relationship Issues therapists in Los Angeles, CA

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Peyman Garakani

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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

Peyman has a Master of Social Work (MSW) with Concentration in Adults from California State University, Long Beach.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

I specialize in treating depression and anxiety, with extensive experience in grief. Through our collaboration, you'll maximize your strengths to better cope, conquer your stressors, and learn you don't have to settle for just getting by. I look forward to our journey together and can't wait for you to embrace the new you!

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Vi Nam Nguyen

LMFT
10+ years

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

Vi Nam has a Master in Counseling (MC) Psychology from National University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Welcome! As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I offer a warm, compassionate space where healing, growth, and self-discovery can unfold. I also incorporate psychodynamic insight when helpful to better understand the deeper emotional roots of distress.

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
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
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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Jessica Dennis

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
8+ years

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

Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adults, Mental Health, Aging, and Military from University of Southern California.

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

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has a background working with the BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color) and military/veteran populations, looking to break generational cycles.

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LaToya Sykes

LCSW
5+ years

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

LaToya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adults of Healthy Aging from University of Southern California.

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

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California providing culturally responsive, client-centered therapy for adults and teens. I help with anxiety, depression, mood changes, trauma, stress, burnout, life transitions, and relationships, guiding clients with practical strategies, empathy, and insight.

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Tania Benacerraf

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
27+ years

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

Tania has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Temple University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I use a strength-based approach that focuses on evoking your motivation for growth and change. My practice areas include depression, adjustment to life stressors, anxiety, substance use, and trauma-related symptoms.

Available virtually

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Dale Williams

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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

Dale has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Antioch College.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I am dedicated to helping you create a meaningful, supportive, and nonjudgmental space to explore and work through many of life's challenges. You deserve the best life possible, and I will assist you along the process.

Available virtually

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Derek Yu

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

Derek has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fuller Theological Seminary and a Master of Divinity (MDIV) in Pastoral Counseling from Biola University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

I specialize in supporting individuals as they work through limiting beliefs and unresolved emotional pain, with the goal of empowering them to embrace their authentic selves and build meaningful, fulfilling lives.

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Priscilla Navarro

LPCC
5+ years

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

Priscilla has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Rehabilitation Services from California State University, Los Angeles.

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

Therapy is not a one-size-fits-all approach. In my work, I pull from a variety of therapy frameworks and tailor to every client's unique, specific needs. One of my main focuses is to work from a trauma-informed approach to help clients recognize the pervasive impact of trauma and guide them to recovery.

Available virtually

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Sasha Hawkes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

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

Sasha has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Codependency
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Welcome! I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with nearly two decades of experience helping people navigate life's complexities. I believe therapy works best when it starts with understanding where you are today, while thoughtfully exploring the experiences that have shaped you and the goals you hope to achieve moving forward.

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Ilana Cohen

LCSW
21+ years

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

Ilana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical from New York University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, grief, loss, and life changes. Therapy isn't about telling you what's wrong—it's about having a non-judgmental space to talk through life's hurts and stressors.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Saito

LMFT
20+ years

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

Elizabeth has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy, Art Therapy from Loyola Marymount University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

Congratulations on finding yourself here. Therapy can feel like a big step, and I am here to help make it meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Hanna Davoodzadeh

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
14+ years

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

Hanna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Generalist from California State University, Northridge.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Welcome! I am glad you're searching here today, and hope we will soon connect to work together to uncover practical solutions for the challenges you're experiencing.

Available virtually

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Alejandro Zendejas III

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
7+ years

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

Alejandro has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Children, Youth, and Families from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I'm a licensed therapist with over eight years of experience helping others achieve their goals. With a Bachelor of Science from UC Davis, where I received the Community Service Award twice, a Master of Social Work from USC, and training in Critical Thinking from Cornell University, I specialize in solutions-focused, performance-driven counseling.

Available virtually

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Jimmie Simpson

LMFT
9+ years

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

Jimmie has a Master in Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome! I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 10+ years of experience helping individuals, couples, and families navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, and life transitions. I provide a warm, supportive, trauma-informed space where we'll work together to build resilience, healing, and lasting positive change.

Available virtually

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Anton Yanagisawa

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
15+ years

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

Anton has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) with an Emphasis in Marital & Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology, with an Emphasis in Marriage & Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I know that the first step towards recovery is not easy. I focus on a variety of issues that include depression, anxiety, and past trauma, as well as life transitions. I take a strength-based, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session. Please reach out when you're ready.

Available virtually

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Annie Sim

LMFT
2+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Annie Sim, 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 in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Healing from trauma does not mean forgetting your past or feeling happy all the time. Healing means finding a way to carry it so that it no longer directs your life.

Available virtually

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Raven Guzzino

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

Therapy is a form of support through an unbiased person looking to help you achieve your personal goals! I am looking forward to supporting your mental health and future success. In my spare time, I enjoy engaging in self-care through water, movies, and time with my family, friends, and dog.

Available virtually

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Samantha Lyman

LCSW
14+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Samantha Lyman, 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 Smith College.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I love helping people identify their needs, explore all aspects of their lives without judgment, and develop tools to cope with life stressors, past traumas, and current struggles. I work primarily with adults facing mood disorders, trauma, adjustment challenges, and substance misuse.

Available virtually

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Rizi Timane

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
12+ years

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

Rizi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California and a Master of Arts (MA) from Webster University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

As a therapist, my practice integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Solution-Focused therapy to educate individuals on how their thoughts, feelings, and behavioral patterns can influence self-reflection and relationships. I also emphasize the impact of trauma on one's outlook and future goals.

Very good listener, understands me, always has good advice when I ask for it

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
Relationship Issues
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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Sonia Olivera

LCSW
14+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sonia Olivera, 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, Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Life can feel overwhelming when usual coping mechanisms no longer work. Whether you're navigating a career change, a new life stage, relationship struggles, or seeking self-discovery, therapy offers support. I collaborate with you to prioritize your values and goals, moving beyond external expectations to achieve clarity and confidence.

She understands the roller coaster emotions and how to deal with it, and its okay to feel like that

Available virtually

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Danielle Martin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
6+ years

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

Danielle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I use Motivational Interviewing, Solution Focus, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Psychodynamic therapy to help clients understand why they behave the way they do. I believe insight-oriented therapy creates meaningful change by exploring the roots of our patterns and attitudes.

Available virtually

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Miranda Dagostino-Chavez

LCSW
7+ years

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

Miranda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I know reaching out for support can feel vulnerable, and my goal is to create a space where you feel safe, seen, and genuinely cared for. With over 8 years of experience in the mental health field, I can help clients navigate life's challenges with compassion, curiosity, and hope while honoring their unique values and experiences.

Available virtually

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Pamela Naumes

LMFT

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

Pamela has a Other degree from Pepperdine University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Addiction
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

Welcome, I'm glad you're here. I'm a therapist in Los Angeles who left a corporate career to do something that felt more true to me. I work with men & women navigating transitions, relationships, depression, anxiety, and the things that don't quite have a clean name yet. Warm, honest, and zero pretense.

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