Connect with Thought Disorders therapists in Los Angeles, CA

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Kimberly Hairston

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
22+ years

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

Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Older Adults and Families from California State University, Long Beach.

Ontario, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I provide individual therapy to adults, helping you navigate life's challenges with compassion and expertise. Whether you're facing relationship struggles, grief, career stress, or anxiety, I'm here to support your journey toward healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Timothy Dreby

LMFT

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

Timothy has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling Psychology from Temple University.

California
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Psychosis
Schizophrenia
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

Thank you for stopping by my profile. I help people navigate serious mental health challenges and systems. I work with depression, anxiety, trauma, dissociation, psychosis or hearing voices. I am accustomed to working across cultural divides. I ask you to read further to see if we might be a good fit.

Available virtually

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LaTisha Williams

LCSW

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

LaTisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Psychosis
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

Thank you for taking the first step to becoming a better you. I work with individuals navigating through stress, depression, anxiety, trauma, and life. Change is hard, my desire is to create a safe and collaborative space in which individuals can explore and understand their most inner self.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Adams

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stephanie Adams, 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 University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

In the past 6 years, I have worked with young and older adults with anxiety, depression, and life transitions, using cognitive behavioral therapy, strength-based practices, and a psychodynamic framework to help my clients start making positive changes and feeling better about themselves.

Available virtually

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Stacey Cranfill

LMFT
4+ years

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

Lakeport, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I provide services to individuals and families of all ages struggling with challenges such as adjusting to life's stressors or changes, depression, anxiety, grief, behavioral issues, low self-esteem, poor decision-making skills, and poor communication skills.

Available virtually

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Kristyn Smith

LCSW

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

Kristyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

Lomita, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

I'm a therapist with a background in medical assisting, education, and social work. I help clients facing complex or treatment-resistant mental health challenges through a compassionate, research-informed, and collaborative approach tailored to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Friend

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Friend, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Reaching out is a brave step. This is a warm, safe, judgment-free space where we can explore your experiences and reconnect with your authentic self. Let's work together toward greater clarity, peace, and healing as you navigate life transitions and uncover a sense of purpose that feels true to you.

Available virtually

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Tara Curran

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tara Curran, 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 in Counseling, MFT from San Francisco State University.

California
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Addiction
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I believe therapy should feel like a safe, supportive space where you can show up exactly as you are. With kindness and curiosity, I'll work alongside you to help you process, heal, and grow.

Available virtually

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Beatriz Salgado

LCSW

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

Beatriz has a Master of Social Work from University of Washington.

California
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anger Management
Cultural Stress
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

Welcome. Trauma is more than just a memory; it is all the stuff that gets in the way of your life today.  Are you struggling with feeling disconnected, anxious, or stuck, unable to move forward with your goals? These feelings and others you might have are the residual effects of experiencing trauma.

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Michelle Lee Soliz-Rozell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Lee Soliz-Rozell, 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 Science Psychology (MSPSY) Clinical Psychology from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

Therapy is an individual therapeutic process with a collaborative effort given by both the therapist and the client. As we focus through the lens of the whole person of the client: emotional, physical, and spiritual. It is through that lens that a greater understanding can be gauged. The overall goal is progress, not perfection.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Woo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Tiffany has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Santa Clara University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I am a compassionate and empathetic therapist whose passion is helping individuals struggling with their mental health. I work with people from all backgrounds and am dedicated to improving their overall quality of life. I believe therapy is uniquely tailored to each client and their needs.

Available virtually

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Jasmine McDonald

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Thought Disorders
ADHD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I strive to create a warm, safe, and welcoming space where clients feel comfortable being themselves and sharing openly without judgment. My approach is compassionate, supportive, and culturally aware, helping individuals feel seen, heard, and empowered as they navigate healing, growth, self-discovery, and life’s challenges.

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Chanel Yako

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

Feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, trauma or life changes? You don't have to go through it alone. I provide a compassionate, supportive and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, empowered and supported while building healthy coping skills and confidence towards healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Denise Maupin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

West Covina, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Addiction
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I provide compassionate, client-centered therapy to help individuals navigate life's most challenging moments—whether managing anxiety, overcoming trauma, or improving relationships. I offer a safe, non-judgmental space to explore emotions and build coping strategies that align with your personal values and goals.

Available virtually

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John Foster

LMFT

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

John has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

Are you seeking more acceptance and authentic connections in your life? Life is truly built on relationships. Most importantly our relationship with ourselves. What we tell ourselves in a moment can create a host of unintended consequences and behaviors. Together, lets explore ground zero and set a solid footing for moving toward what you intend.

Available virtually

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Colleen Mielke

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
18+ years

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

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

Culver City, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

My approach to therapy depends on your situation and needs. In general, I would begin with attentive listening or empathy immersion before beginning our approach to your therapeutic needs. Usually, this approach begins with a psychodynamic approach and leads to a CBT approach to help you create the desired change you are looking for.

Available virtually

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Deserae Wenk

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Deserae has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Hispanic Culture from Our Lady of the Lake University.

Orangevale, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Older Adult
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I am passionate about supporting individuals in identifying their own path toward their mental health goals. With a Master's degree in Social Work with an Emphasis on Hispanic Culture from Our Lady of the Lake University, I bring a diverse background and skill set to my therapy practice.

Available virtually

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Melanie Crowell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
7+ years

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

California
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I can assist and support you in reaching your therapeutic goals. I'm passionate about meeting your mental health objectives and helping you feel less burdened by life's challenges.

She is compassionate, great listener and very understanding and has all kinds of tools to assist me with my issues. She makes you think and work on issues I never dealt with in the past. Very open and not judgmental.

Available virtually

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Marisol Calderon

LCSW

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

Marisol has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anger Management
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

Welcome, and thank you for considering my practice. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 16 years of experience helping individuals navigate life's challenges, strengthen resilience, and improve their emotional well-being.

Available virtually

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Katherine Hughes

LPCC
4+ years

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

Katherine has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Grand Canyon University and a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Clinical Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Roseville, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I help people seeking short-term therapy for relationship struggles, low motivation, self-esteem, anxiety, coping skills, enabling, co-dependency, and addiction to gaming, pornography, or substances. I also work with sobriety, women's issues, and life transitions. My approach is to listen without judgment and help you make better decisions.

Available virtually

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Lorena Silva

LCSW

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

Lorena has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

I strive to create a safe, supportive environment where you feel heard and understood. Together, we'll explore challenges, build on your strengths, and develop practical tools to help you move toward greater balance, well-being, and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Berry

LCSW

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from State University of New York At Buffalo.

California
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Developmental Disorders
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

I have a special place in my heart for deep feelers, overthinkers, and those who have spent much of their lives trying to hold everything together. My goal is to provide a warm, collaborative space where you can feel understood, build self-compassion, and create lasting change.

Available virtually

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Lisa Page

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

Tustin, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help people working through addiction, depression, anxiety, dual diagnosis, bipolar, domestic violence, relationship issues, parenting challenges, career concerns, trauma, and ADHD. My goal is to meet your needs in therapy and empower you to make the changes you want in your life.

Available virtually

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Jeffrey Adorador

LMFT
12+ years

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

Jeffrey has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Roseville, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I am here as a guide, not to judge. I counsel individuals, couples, and teenagers in a safe, honest, down-to-earth manner. I offer traditional office therapy, Walk and Talk Therapy combining movement and nature, and online counseling for those with busy schedules. I am eager to meet you and honored to help.

Available virtually

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Nakia Conay Smith

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Nakia Conay has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Finding the right therapist can be challenging, and I applaud you for taking the first step toward a more meaningful you. I provide ways for individuals, couples, and families to cope with life's difficulties and find individualized paths to healing and self-determination. Each session is tailored to your unique needs and goals.

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