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Gabriela Sanchez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gabriela Sanchez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gabriela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I specialize in helping individuals navigate challenges related to depression, anxiety, trauma, and PTSD. I provide a safe and supportive environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes.
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Andrew Strassner
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Andrew Strassner, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrew has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
I'm here to support you on your healing journey in a safe, warm space. I use a holistic mind-body approach, blending traditional therapy with mindfulness, meditation, sound healing, or physical activities like yoga or Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu to help you heal and transform.
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Dr. Kim Chronister
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Dr. Kim Chronister, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dr. Kim has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Alliant International University.
I specialize in mood disorders, anxiety, substance abuse, eating disorders, breakup recovery, and relationships.
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Austin Jones
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Austin Jones, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Austin has a Masters of Clinical Psychology (MAP) from Antioch University.
I believe in providing accessible, evidence-based mental health care that aligns with your goals—whether you’re seeking motivation, direction, peace, purpose, healthier relationships, or a more satisfying career.
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Adriana Benamor
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.
Thank you for considering me as your provider. I have almost 20 years of experience providing clinical support to individuals experiencing challenging life situations, chronic illness, anxiety, depression, or grief.
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Andrea Slater
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Andrea Slater, 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 of Arts (MA) from Antioch University.
Great first step! Many of us feel disconnected and have difficulty navigating through life. Having the support you need to assist you with life's roadblocks is essential to moving forward and managing in a healthy way.
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Elana Maxwell
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elana Maxwell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles and a Masters of Education (MED) from University of California, Los Angeles.
I help individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion and understanding. I work with children, adolescents, and adults through individual, family, and group therapy to address a wide range of emotional and relational concerns.
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Emily Eckstein
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Emily Eckstein, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Emily has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego and a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.
I work with creatives, highly driven individuals, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community navigating identity, relationships, family building, and major life transitions.
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Gary Bachman
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gary Bachman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gary has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I work with individuals, couples, and children navigating anxiety, depression, family trauma, grief, loss, aging, parenting, and life transitions.
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Christina Rothans
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christina Rothans, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.
I support caregivers, healthcare providers, and adults facing grief, illness, life transitions, or burnout, offering a compassionate space to process and heal.
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Marlin Sandlin
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marlin Sandlin, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marlin has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
Beginning therapy reflects courage—the courage to confront what has become intolerable, to enter what can be an uncomfortable encounter with problems, and at times with oneself. I see my role as a collaborator who helps people strengthen their resolve, clarify what matters most, and bring long-standing patterns of suffering to an end.
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Rebecca Payne
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Rebecca Payne, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rebecca has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Mass School of Professional Psychology.
You don't have to be falling apart to want more from your life or relationships. Maybe you're stuck in patterns that don't serve you, second-guessing yourself, or wondering why certain people still get under your skin. Therapy with me is equal parts insight and action—grounded, collaborative, and sometimes uncomfortable in that productive way.
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Sarah Giannini
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.
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.
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Daniel Moody
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Daniel Moody, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Daniel has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Lutheran University.
I prefer to meet clients where they are at, assist them in defining their treatment goals, and provide them with objective and evidence-based strategies. I hold all clients in unconditional positive regard and believe that, given the right conditions, everyone is capable of self-directed growth.
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Shera Daroga
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shera Daroga, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shera has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Thanks for stopping by! Have you been feeling isolated or lonely lately? Needing support, whether LGBTQIA+, sexism, racism, ableism, or anything else in between that resonates with you? Let's work together to build your sense of self.
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Shetara Oliver
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shetara Oliver, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shetara has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Phillips Graduate Institute.
I believe each of us intrinsically knows what we need to heal and grow. I work with you to pair your expertise of being you and your lived experiences with my skillset, collaboratively moving towards your goals through a culturally affirming and healing-centered stance.
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Alfonso Sanchez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alfonso Sanchez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alfonso has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Mount Saint Mary's University, Los Angeles.
Direct Therapy for people who are ready to be challenged, take responsibility, and do the work. 20+ years of experience providing psychotherapy, with expertise in immigration, personal injury, and workplace matters. Recognized expertise in forensic assessment and court testimony.
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Earthy Chinisie
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.
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.
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KARINA GARCIA
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like KARINA GARCIA, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
KARINA has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
Over the years, I’ve supported people navigating challenges like anxiety, depression, trauma, grief and loss, substance use, life transitions, personality disorders, and more.
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Joyce Caroll
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.
I believe the client generally has the best knowledge of what he or she wants to change.
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Farnoush Termeforoosh
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Farnoush Termeforoosh, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Farnoush has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I have been a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist since 2005 and love to help my clients reach their goals. I speak Farsi and am culturally competent with various cultures and adult populations.
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Melissa Ellis
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Ellis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I empower clients by providing the tools they need to succeed. With a holistic and compassionate approach, I specialize in working with teens, older adults, and women's issues. My goal is to create a supportive environment where clients can thrive and achieve their personal growth.
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Manuel Ortiz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Manuel Ortiz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Manuel has a Master of Social Work with Emphasis on Mental Health from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
As a bilingual (English/Spanish) LCSW, I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, and life transitions.
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Ianna Dumas Smith
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ianna Dumas Smith, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ianna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
As a mother myself, I understand the unique demands and transitions life brings and offer a compassionate, relatable perspective to support you.
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Tania Benacerraf
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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