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50+ Gender Identity therapists
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Liana Mccoy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
32+ years

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

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

Simi Valley, CA
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Mood Disorders
Older Adult
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I believe in building a strong foundation with my client to promote trust and rapport, and setting clinical goals and expectations for better outcomes. I believe in a client-centered approach moving forward. My experience includes geriatrics, medical social work, forensic social work, outpatient mental health, adolescence, and wellness.

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Melinda Drake

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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

Melinda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina.

Temecula, CA
Specialties
Gender Identity
Addiction
Anxiety
Sexual Addiction
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I am a licensed clinical social worker in California, New York, Hawaii, and Oklahoma, and am also licensed as an Independent Social Worker for Clinical and Advanced Practice in South Carolina. I have worked in the behavioral health field for more than 25 years in chronic mental illness, substance use, and intellectual disabilities.

Melinda has been extremely responsive and curious about how to navigate my therapy. She’s already suggested and implemented many tools to help with my anxiety/ADHD/etc.

Available virtually

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Jeanetta Young-Yeboah

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Jeanetta has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Life can move faster than we can process. You may be the strong one, always holding things together, yet lately even small things feel heavy. Therapy offers a safe place to pause, unpack what’s weighing on you, and begin finding your balance, peace, and sense of self again.

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Sabrina McKenzie

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sabrina McKenzie, 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 The University of Michigan.

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
Behavioral Issues
Child Abuse or Neglect
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

Welcome! It's cool that you're here, and I'm excited for us to possibly work together. I've been able to do a lot of cool work over the last decade. I am personable, honest, and curious. I work hard to understand what you're looking for and to make sure our sessions feel meaningful and worthwhile to you.

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Robert Wolff, DSW

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
13+ years

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

Robert has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Springfield College.

Nipomo, CA
Specialties
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

A well-balanced life, a sense of harmony, and living as our authentic selves. This is a desire held by many, but sometimes we don't quite know how to achieve this or address the roadblocks in our lives. I'm Rob Wolff, DSW, and I find no greater joy than helping people identify what their best life looks like and how to start living that best life.

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Andrea Teas

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I bring a wealth of knowledge and understanding to my practice. I have a background working with adults, adolescents, and families who are navigating the complexities of life's challenges. Our sessions will be goal-oriented towards the life challenges you want to overcome.

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Claudia Williams

LCSW

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

Claudia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
Coping Skills
Grief
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Let’s be honest—life can be hard, especially when you’re trying to maintain a work–life balance while carrying the weight of past pain. I am here to offer you a supportive, nonjudgmental space to be heard, gain clarity, and move toward healing at a pace that feels right for you.

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Kyrra Christian

LMFT

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

Kyrra has a Master of Science (MS) Masters of Child and family therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I specialize in helping individuals and couples heal while building stronger emotional connections. I work hard to co-create a safer space for you to explore your emotions and create lasting change in your relationships.

Available virtually

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Jaine Yu

LCSW
39+ years

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

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

Anaheim, CA
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Codependency
Cultural Stress
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I see clients who like approaches that are mixed between some processing and some solution-focused, goal-oriented styles.

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Stephanie Ellis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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

Stephanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from North Carolina State University.

Lake Elsinore, CA
Specialties
Gender Identity
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Empowering

I am dedicated to providing compassionate and effective therapy to help individuals navigate life's challenges and achieve their goals.

Stephanie is very real and transparent. She meets you where you are and doesn't try to push any perspective onto you. She just listens and works with you on realistic goals for where you're at and what you're going through. She's compassionate while also a pragmatist and that's a great combination for me.

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Sage Gonzalez

LMFT

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

Sage has a Master of Science (MS) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
ADHD
Anxiety
Codependency
LGBTQIA+
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

Life never ceases with complexities and challenges. I am honored to walk alongside individuals through their most challenging moments. Healing and recovery are possible for everyone, regardless of their walk of life!

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Alec Bustos

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Alec has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada.

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
Bipolar Disorder
Sex Therapy
Substance Use
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I support children, teens, adults, and families healing from trauma, neurodivergence, identity exploration, and life transitions. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in genuine connection.

Available virtually

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Aasish Nepal

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Aasish has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boise State University.

California
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I am an LCSW, a veteran with the U.S. Navy and has a decade of experience working with Veterans, a first-generation immigrant with deep cross-cultural knowledge and experience. My goal is to assist you in overcoming the obstacles that you are facing in life. Academic, professional, life transitions, and relationships, we will address them together

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Jennifer Cowley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

Chico, CA
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I have a passion for helping individuals navigate life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Rachel Tribble

LCSW

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

Rachel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Syracuse University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

I am a queer-identified therapist who practices through an intersectional, multicultural, and decolonizing lens. In our work together, I offer a reflective space to explore who you are, what matters to you, and how to navigate life in a way that centers your agency, affirms your lived experience, and supports empowerment and symptom relief.

Available virtually

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Veronica Fry

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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

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

El Monte, CA
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

Nice to meet you, and thanks for visiting my page! I'm Veronica, and I'm originally from Lima, Peru. I’ve been working with adults from all walks of life for about 18 years now, and I’ve loved every minute of it.

Available virtually

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Juliet Kari

LCSW

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

Juliet has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health & Geriatrics from University of Pittsburgh.

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

Seeking support when the past still feels present takes immense courage. You deserve a space where you can process unresolved trauma without feeling overwhelmed or exposed. I am here to help you navigate your healing journey with compassion, ensuring that your needs and boundaries are respected from the very first moment we connect.

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Tung Tran

LMFT

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

Tung has a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

Fremont, CA
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in trauma-informed care, crisis intervention, and supporting children and families in high-stress situations. I help clients stabilize, gain clarity, and build practical tools for resilience. My approach is grounded, culturally responsive, and focused on meaningful, real-world change.

Available virtually

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Andrea Janine Faraday

LMFT

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

Andrea Janine has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling/ Psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Parenting
Spirituality
Transgender Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

You may be feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or unsure where to begin, but something in you knows it's time for support. Therapy can offer a steady place to land. You’re invited to show up exactly as you are, slow down, and gently explore what’s beneath the surface so you can reconnect with clarity, emotional freedom, and a stronger sense of self.

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Lisa Billings

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP

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

Lisa has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from University of Virginia.

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I have been a practicing psychologist for the last 25 years. My approach to therapy is tailored to the needs of each client. I work with adolescents and adults and offer individual, couples, and family therapy. I help individuals identify their goals and make the changes necessary to help them lead more productive and fulfilling lives.

Available virtually

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Elias Bekele

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

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

Elias has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Counseling from Southern California Seminary.

Escondido, CA
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

I am a California-licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT/93431). I am bilingual and bicultural with over 15 years of clinical experience. I utilize my cultural sensitivity to understand my clients' struggles.

Available virtually

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Amber Roper

LMFT

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

Amber has a Master of Science (MS) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Infertility
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I believe therapy is very personal, should be individualized, and tailored to the needs of the client. I have experience in working with children, teens, and adults with trauma, depression, anxiety, and stress. I also work with adults who experience relationship, marriage conflict, and infertility struggles.

Available virtually

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Tate Tyler

LMFT

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

Tate has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Vanguard University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome and congratulations on beginning your therapy journey! I'm here to support you as you take steps toward your goals and develop into your best possible self. I hope to create a safe space for you to find relief from your daily stressors, healing, and develop meaningful insight to reach your fullest potential.

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Helen Nichols

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

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

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Gender Identity
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a passion for my work. I take the attitude that you will improve and find relief from your symptoms. I find great satisfaction in observing the growth of each of my clients. This work is my second career, so while I don't have decades of experience, I do have many decades of life experience.

Available virtually

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Tara Pentecost

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Tara has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology, emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

Anaheim, CA
Specialties
Gender Identity
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

Often, our responses and strong feelings or reactions are simply our needs not being met. We do the best we can with the tools we have, and forgiving your former self for the tools you didn't have. I like to work with you collaboratively.

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