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James Witmer II

LCSW

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

James has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adult Mental Health and Wellness from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Addiction
Coping Skills
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am a supportive, 'meet you where you are' kind of therapist. I understand the need to feel better and to heal. Regardless of your background or how you identify, you are welcome here.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Fernandez

LMFT
1+ years

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

Elizabeth has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist working with women, mothers, and caregivers navigating anxiety, trauma, relationship stress, and burnout. My approach is gentle, trauma-informed, and attachment-based, helping clients build safety, self-trust, and emotional balance.

Available virtually

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Sujin Ma, PhD

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Sujin has a Philosophy of Doctor (PhD) in Expressive Therapies from Lesley University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling: Somatic counseling concentration in Body Psychotherapy and Dance/Movement Therapy from Naropa University..

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

I am a licensed psychotherapist who provides a safe and affirming space for reflection, healing, and growth. I specialize in helping adults who feel stressed, disconnected, or overwhelmed to regain balance, confidence, and self-trust.

Available virtually

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Marcy Stafsky

LMFT
29+ years

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

Marcy has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loyola Marymount University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I view therapy as a creative process that promotes self-expression to aid clients in moving through blocks and working towards achieving their goals.

Available virtually

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Karine Johannes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
Peer Relationships
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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Lila Galustian

LMFT

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

Lila has a Master of Arts (MA) in Early Childhood and Infancy from Antioch University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I began my career as a mental health tech at a residential treatment program, then completed my master's in Psychology with a focus on early childhood development. I've worked in various leadership roles in treatment settings and specialize in Borderline Personality Disorders, traits, and behavioral patterns.

Available virtually

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Candace Sims

LMFT
3+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I work with adolescents, young adults, and adults navigating daily stressors, anxiety, depression, relationships, and life transitions. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, I help clients build on their strengths while learning to manage day-to-day challenges.

Available virtually

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Sonia Vasquez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

I am a client-centered therapist and focus on my client's strengths. Typically, I have been able to assist clients who struggle with anxiety, depression, family and/or work conflicts, end-of-life, and chronic illness.

Yo no ablo inglés y ella abla bien el español y me ayudado mucho sus terapias.

Available virtually

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Samantha Lyman

LCSW
14+ years

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

Samantha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Smith College.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I love helping people identify their needs, explore all aspects of their lives without judgment, and develop tools to cope with life stressors, past traumas, and current struggles. I work primarily with adults facing mood disorders, trauma, adjustment challenges, and substance misuse.

Available virtually

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Emily Eckstein

LMFT

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) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

I help individuals unlock their potential and experience greater fulfillment through transformative healing experiences. I work with creatives, highly driven individuals, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community navigating identity, relationships, family building, and major life transitions.

Available virtually

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Ali Akhtar

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
11+ years

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

Ali has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with Specialization in MFT from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

First, thank you for taking the time to get here! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT). Therapy can be overwhelming, and my role is to help slow things down, walk through whatever has landed us together, and ideally help achieve a more manageable baseline. I would describe my approach as collaborative and flexible.

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Leslie Dorticos

LMFT

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

Leslie has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Turo University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

When circumstances or life, in general, can feel overwhelming, either from past history or current situations, getting through the day can be a struggle. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where your story matters.

Available virtually

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Michael Mahan

LMFT

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

Michael has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I'm an LMFT with 15+ years of experience. My own journey through identity, parenthood & life's challenges led me to this work. I know how isolating it feels when relationships struggle or life feels overwhelming. I'm here to help you feel heard, supported & empowered to grow.

Available virtually

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Sonia Irene Vasquez

LCSW

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

Sonia Irene has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.

California
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical social Worker, I have been in the mental health field since 2012 working with clients with different disorders ranging in severity. I am trained in working with clients of all ages and I also see couples.

Available virtually

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Martina Cisneros

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

As a licensed therapist in California and Texas, I bring over two decades of experience supporting individuals through complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on creating affirming, culturally responsive spaces for diverse clients, with specialized expertise in addressing depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, grief and loss.

Available virtually

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Teresa Austin

LCSW

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

Teresa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.

California
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I have lived on the Central Coast for the past six years. I enjoy spending time at home with my family and our two doodles. I enjoy the outdoors and staying active. I began my Social Worker career in 2016, initially working with children and families through the foster care system.

Available virtually

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Esther Torres

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Esther has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from United States International University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Hello, and thank you for visiting my page. I help individuals navigate their challenges and work toward improving their mental health, fostering healthier connections, and improving overall well-being.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Stogel

LMFT

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

Cynthia has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am a compassionate therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges with greater insight, clarity, resilience, and self-awareness. I strive to create a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space where you can feel comfortable exploring your thoughts, emotions, and experiences.

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Jenelle Deilgat

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Jenelle has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling from Argosy University.

El Cajon, CA
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

I am a licensed therapist providing telehealth therapy for adults across California. I offer a grounded, supportive space to explore anxiety, relationships, and life transitions, with a focus on helping you feel more confident, clear, and aligned in your life.

Available virtually

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Wendy Raskey

LCP

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

Wendy has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with Specialty in Somatic Psychology from Santa Barbara Graduate Institute and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Dance/Movement Therapy from University of California, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

Welcome! I am a licensed clinical psychologist in CA and ID. I provide evidence-based care for adults facing mental health struggles with an approach that is collaborative and holistic. I support individuals who may be dealing with trauma, other stressors, or life transitions, and a range of complex psychological concerns.

Available virtually

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Brandon Farmer

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Sports Performance
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am an Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a strong background in working with trauma, depression, anxiety, phase of life issues, men issues, cultural issues and challenges with transition. I have worked with youth to adults ranging from foster youth to adult offenders with severe mental health diagnosis.

Available virtually

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Griselda Garcilazo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
6+ years

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

Griselda has a Master's of Science (MS) in Counseling from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Chronic Illness
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with a M.S. in Counseling with dual specialization in Clinical Counseling and School Counseling from Loma Linda University. My professional focus has been serving complex care populations, which has informed my work in establishing comprehensive counseling services within various settings.

Griselda is very understanding and accommodating with her appointments, so if I need to reschedule or I am sick she has been able to reschedule me, no charge. Not only this, but she is an all around great therapist to have who provides logic and wisdom.

Available virtually

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Krissella L. Glennon-Boatright,

LMFT

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

Krissella has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Psychology from National University.

Simi Valley, CA
Specialties
Peer Relationships
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Career Counseling
Chronic Illness
LGBTQIA+
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist providing virtual therapy across California for adults navigating trauma, neurodivergence, anxiety, burnout, identity exploration, and life transitions. I work especially well with ADHD, autism, bipolar disorder, LGBTQIA+ clients, and late-diagnosed adults learning how to better understand themselves.

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
Peer Relationships
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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Vanessa Garcia

LCSW

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

Vanessa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Anger Management
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Self-Harming
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Empowering

I’m an LCSW with over 18 years of experience helping individuals and families navigate life’s challenges with compassion, support, and practical tools for growth. I provide a warm, judgment-free space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually