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Nancy Plancarte

LCSW

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with several years of experience providing trauma-informed care, crisis intervention, and client-centered treatment. I am bilingual and skilled in evidence-based practices, focusing on creating a safe and culturally sensitive environment to support clients’ mental health and well-being.

Available virtually

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Raven Guzzino

LCSW
3+ 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
School Issues
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Relationship Issues
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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Rosalyn Warren, DSW

LCSW
23+ years

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

Rosalyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
School Issues
Addiction
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I offer therapy to help people navigate challenges, including depression, anxiety, suicidal thoughts, substance abuse, and grief and loss. My goal is to provide support that meets you where you are and helps you move forward.

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
School Issues
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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Mary Pakaz

LCSW
6+ years

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

Mary has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Mental Health/ Health from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

My goal is to create a safe and supportive environment where you feel seen and heard. I work collaboratively with you to examine what you are seeking from therapy through a culturally responsive, informed exploration. I utilize an eclectic approach in my practice to help you increase awareness and address current challenges.

Available virtually

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Traevonn Johnson

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
8+ years

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

Traevonn has a Master of Arts (MA) from Argosy University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
School Issues
Behavioral Issues
Impulse Control Disorders
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in Los Angeles, CA. I work with children and youth and specialize in behavioral difficulties, anxiety, depression, and impulsivity using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to encourage progress and a decrease in symptoms.

She is very attentive, an excellent listener, and genuinely compassionate.

Available virtually

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Melissa Acevedo

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Acevedo, 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 Azusa Pacific University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I am eager to work with individuals of any background who are seeking to grow and heal. As a first-generation Latina, I understand the challenges of navigating all new beginnings.

Available virtually

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Jill Thomas

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
28+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I have counseled adults, teens, children, and families facing a wide range of challenges. My passion lies in helping individuals find their inner strength and utilize their natural abilities to work through difficult issues and improve their quality of life.

Available virtually

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Alberta Kaichian

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

I create a safe, non-judgmental space where you can explore your emotions, challenges, and goals. My focus areas include anxiety, depression, relationship and family dynamics, grief and loss, life transitions, trauma, self-esteem, emotional regulation, and pregnancy, postpartum, or infertility issues.

Available virtually

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Perla Campos Ruiz

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Perla has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Domestic Violence
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I provide compassionate, client-centered therapy to individuals and families. I specialize in supporting survivors of crime and domestic violence, as well as families navigating challenges with child welfare systems. My approach is trauma-informed, collaborative, and grounded in building trust and resilience.

Available virtually

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Christina McCue

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Christina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy and Specialized Training in Art Therapy from Loyola Marymount University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Registered Art Therapist, I believe healing grows through connection, creativity, and self-exploration. I offer a calm, supportive space to navigate anxiety, trauma, relationships, and transitions, helping you build balance, confidence, and fulfillment.

Available virtually

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Richard Vishnevsky

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Richard Vishnevsky, 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 Master of Arts (MA) in Master of Marriage and Family Therapy (MMFT) from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
School Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

My main goal is for you to leave sessions feeling heard and capable of using newly developed tools to make change. I specialize in anxiety, stress management, depression, adjusting to life stressors, and family and relationship issues.

Available virtually

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Patricia Castillo

LMFT
6+ years

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

Patricia has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Phoenix.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Infidelity
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm pleased to have you here and look forward to supporting you on your mental health journey.

Available virtually

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Angela Perez

LMFT
21+ years

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

Angela has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of La Verne.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

I work with children, teens, and adults dealing with grief, loss, trauma, depression, and anxiety. My goal is to provide a safe space where you can openly explore your experiences and find healing.

Available virtually

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Shirin Tabib

LMFT
8+ years

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

Shirin has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from California Graduate Institute and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fullerton.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
School Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Infidelity
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and PsyD specializing in anxiety, trauma, depression, relationship issues, infidelity, and life transitions. My approach is warm, direct, and evidence-based, helping you build insight, learn practical skills, and create lasting change.

Available virtually

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Hiroko Gamino

LMFT
9+ years

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

Hiroko has a Master of Science (MS) from San Diego State University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

As a therapist, I bring a caring and supportive approach to helping clients of all ages and diverse cultural backgrounds improve their lives and find solutions to their challenges.

Available virtually

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Angela (Angie) Douma

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

Angela (Angie) has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Phillips Graduate University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

Are you ready to make positive changes that will improve your life? Maybe you're suffering from depression, or anxiety is imposing limitations on how you live. You don't have to face these challenges alone. Together, we can explore the root of roadblocks and create a path to thriving in your life and relationships.

Available virtually

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Karine Johannes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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

Karine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Tulane University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Infertility
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I work with young adults and specialize in treating depression, anxiety, and codependency. My approach is compassionate, interactive, and tailored to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Alexis Pettaway

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
11+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
School Issues
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults, adolescents, children, and families navigate life stressors and empower them to become the best versions of themselves. I believe that everyone has the potential to grow and thrive, even in challenging circumstances.

Available virtually

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Michelle De Haro

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle De Haro, 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 Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
School Issues
Depression
Family Conflict
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I support individuals, couples, and families navigating life's challenges with warmth and understanding.

Available virtually

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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
School 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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Cintia Caldera Cuevas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I work with children, adolescents, and adults using evidence-based treatment modalities. I individualize treatment goals to help you meet your needs and navigate the challenges you're facing.

Available virtually

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Christopher Trujillo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Christopher has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from Phillips Graduate University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
School Issues
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

Let today be an opportunity to heal and grow emotionally. Our meetings will be a safe place to share your thoughts and feelings without shame or judgment. I encourage you to take the first step toward living an emotionally healthy life.

Available virtually

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Pavly Abdelmalek

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Pavly has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
School Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Empowering

I am dedicated to helping you move from just surviving to deeply understanding your behaviors. My approach is direct, intentional, and uniquely tailored to your reality. I specialize in treating ADHD, anxiety, and trauma, helping clients break destructive cycles to find clarity and lasting independence.

Available virtually

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Miranda Dagostino-Chavez

LCSW

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
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
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