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Angelica Valdivia

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I am passionate about helping adults navigate life’s challenges with compassion and practical support. I strive to create a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, empowered, and understood.

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
Women's 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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Jessica Weisz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
7+ years

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

Jessica has a Master of Science (MS) in School Counseling, General School Counseling from Capella University, Minneapolis.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I help clients discover their strengths and values, increase positive coping skills, build support systems, and develop healthy lifestyles. If you're tired of feeling stuck and need understanding, encouragement, and support, I'd love to help you reach your true potential.

I am not comfortable talking to most people, and especially sharing very personal details about myself and my mental health, but she makes me feel so comfortable and validated.

Available virtually

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Tulip Mitchell

LCP
31+ years

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

Tulip has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Psychology from Florida Institute of Technology.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Curious

I extend a warm welcome to each new client and work toward partnering with them as we develop a plan to address their unique challenges. I believe I must first engage with the individual, even if the problem involves family, couples, or other important relationships. I use Motivational Interviewing to put clients at ease.

Available virtually

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Cecilia Camarena

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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

Cecilia has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Azusa Pacific University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Do you feel stuck in the past? Maybe you've been through something traumatic or painful and find it difficult to move on. Perhaps past experiences seep into your current interactions with work, friends, family, and relationships, making it overwhelming to cope. I help anyone navigate out of those spaces to feel relief and renewal.

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
Women's Issues
Addiction
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Relationship 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.

Available virtually

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Archelena McDonald

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Archelena has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth, & Families from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Los Angeles, California, and serving clients statewide via telehealth. I currently work with adults and specialize in providing treatment for mood disorders, anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorders, psychosis, grief and loss, PTSD, and couples/family counseling.

Available virtually

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Briseiry Ramirez

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I support young adults navigating anxiety, depression, and life transitions in a space rooted in empathy and respect. My collaborative approach helps you build insight, resilience, and practical tools at a pace that feels right. When you’re ready, I’m here to support your next step.

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
Women's 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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Tracy Valerio

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
27+ years

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

Tracy has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Sacramento.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Learning Disabilities
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am a licensed therapist in California. Are you seeking a supportive space to discuss life's challenges? Struggling with anxiety, depression, or relationship issues? With over 20 years of experience, I offer individual therapy for adults, focusing on anxiety, depression, and relationship concerns.

She's a great listener and always seems to make thoughtful suggestions.

Available virtually

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Mi Joung Park

LMFT
3+ years

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

Mi Joung has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with an Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Supportive

I am genuinely dedicated to creating a safe and nurturing space for you to share your experiences. My commitment lies in assisting you in cultivating a sense of ease within yourself and fostering harmonious connections with your environment. I look forward to the opportunity to support you on your journey.

Available virtually

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Julie Bork

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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

Julie has a Master's Degree in Psychology and Art Therapy from Phillips Graduate University/Campbellsville University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Sexual Abuse
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I am a Marriage and Family Therapist and Registered Art Therapist. I am based in Los Angeles, California, where I work with clients statewide via telehealth. I take a collaborative approach to therapy, supporting your process through talking, art making, breath work, somatic experiencing, or just listening.

Available virtually

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Savannah Guimond

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
6+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Cultural Stress
Gender Identity
Transgender Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

Therapy can be a great place to get to know yourself, and a safe place to ask questions about growth that you may not feel comfortable asking in other relationships in your life. Whether there are pesky symptoms that you haven't been able to address quite yet, or you're looking for a different, more personalized approach, I'm here to help.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Payne

LCP
1+ years

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.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

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.

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
Women's 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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Lara Justice

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
13+ years

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

Lara has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from San Francisco State University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

My approach is client-centered, compassionate, and energetic. I believe in human resiliency and our freedom to change at any moment. I work with individuals and families dealing with depression, anxiety, trauma, mood disorders, PTSD, sexual abuse, and substance abuse.

Lara has been such an amazing therapist since we started our sessions a few months ago. I’ve had bad experiences with therapy in the past but Lara really helps me understand my emotions and teaches me amazing tools to use in times of need. I highly recommend Lara to anyone who is truly looking for a safe space to begin their mental health journey.

Available virtually

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Ayako Mori

LCSW
11+ years

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

Ayako has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I immigrated to the U.S. alone from Japan to attend college and became a therapist to help others navigate life's challenges. I'm also a yoga teacher and sound healer, bringing a holistic perspective to my work with clients seeking support and growth.

Available virtually

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Liliana Londono

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
14+ years

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

Liliana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Social Work/Psychology from Wurzweiler School of Social Work/Yeshiva University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

I’m an English‑Spanish speaking therapist offering grounded, compassionate therapy for adults seeking growth and wellbeing. I use an integrative approach that blends mindfulness, somatic practices, Jungian‑informed exploration, and practical CBT tools to help with anxiety, stress, depression, and family‑of‑origin patterns.

Available virtually

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Paul Davila

LMFT
14+ years

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

Paul has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I utilize a client-centered approach and have experience working with clients with mood disorders, as well as substance abuse disorders.

Very helpful and I’ve seen progress in my son’s attitude and problem areas.

Available virtually

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Hilary Matthews

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
13+ 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
Women's Issues
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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Sabrina Powell

LCSW
25+ years

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

Sabrina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

Life can feel overwhelming when anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship problems, or major changes begin affecting your well-being. I provide a supportive space to help you understand what you're experiencing, strengthen coping skills, and move toward meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Jessica Purner

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Purner, 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) from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm passionate about helping young adults navigate life's challenges. I specialize in supporting clients dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, self-esteem issues, life transitions, grief and loss, and women's issues.

Available virtually

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Luisana Cortez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Luisana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health / Veteran Services from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Depression
Grief
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

I'm glad you're here. I work with people struggling with depression and anxiety in a warm, judgment-free space. I focus on your strengths and help you enhance them while addressing your symptoms. Taking the first step to find a provider you can be vulnerable with takes courage, and I hope you'll choose to work with me.

Available virtually

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Marni Haggstrom

LCSW
15+ years

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

Marni has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child and Family from University of California, Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a California-Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have been a therapist for almost 30 years!

Available virtually

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Alejandra Acuña

LCSW
20+ years

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

Alejandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children and Families from University of California, Berkeley.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I offer compassionate therapy for individuals and families, specializing in trauma recovery, reducing PTSD symptoms, and improving family communication and child behavior. I create a culturally responsive and supportive environment where you can heal, grow, and achieve your goals.

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