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Karen ClayBeck

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
1+ years

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

Karen has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Agoura Hills, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Panic Attacks
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Motivational

My dedication to my clients comes from a well deep with purpose. I enjoy working with clients who are experiencing burnout and may feel emotionally and physically exhausted due to prolonged stress, demanding responsibilities, or dissatisfaction in their relationships.

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Susan Templeton

LMFT
19+ years

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

Susan has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I listen, observe, and create a safe, confidential environment to relax into talking, focus on change, and co-develop a progressive plan with a healthy growth-oriented resolution. As a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, I use varied perspectives of non-judgment/open-mindedness, igniting a growing passion to help others.

Susan is very experienced, an excellent listener, and is knowledgeable. She gave me concrete strategies to help me manage anxiety and work stress.

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Elisabeth Netjes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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

Elisabeth has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Chronic Pain
ADHD
Career Counseling
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

My job as a therapist is to create a space of safety, comfort, and acceptance. Each person is different, so I will use the approach that best fits your needs as we collaborate on your goals. I most often work with teens, folks in leadership positions, those in helping professions, and people who have experienced spiritual abuse or religious trauma.

Available virtually

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Toni McGivern

LMFT
4+ years

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

Toni has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University.

Mountain View, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

One of my main approaches to therapy is that Feelings Matter! People don't care so much how much you know till they know and feel how much you care! My main approach to therapy is Person-Centered. My specialty and area of expertise are marriage therapy. I also specialize and love working with those struggling with depression and anxiety.

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Katherine Eldean

LMFT

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

Katherine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Collaborative

It takes courage to pursue this step on your healing pilgrimage. I specialize in working with individuals navigating trauma, life transitions, grief and loss, depression, anxiety, addictions, and Bipolar Disorder. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

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Jasleen Gill

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
16+ years

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

Jasleen has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help people work through life's challenges and support self-development and self-actualization. Whether you're changing negative thoughts or behaviors, creating healthier habits, setting new goals, managing stress, building coping skills, improving relationships, or creating balance, I'm here to help with your growth and change.

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Ebele Okonkwo-Anwasi

LCP
14+ years

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

Ebele has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in psychology from Saybrook University.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I am committed to helping you realize your goal and giving you the tools to better overcome your challenges. When not practicing therapy, I write, garden, and spend time outdoors or in the company of friends and family.

Available virtually

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Danielle Milinovich

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
22+ years

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

Danielle has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fullerton.

Running Springs, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I work with children, teens, and adults, helping them conquer anxiety and depression and better understand their choices and behaviors. When we find our authentic self and share that truth, we begin to balance our lives and discover our true strength.

Available virtually

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Deborah Simmons

LMFT
33+ years

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

Deborah has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD.) from Capella University and a Master of Arts (MA) from Notre Dame De Namur University.

Burlingame, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Addiction
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Eating Disorders
Family Conflict
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I help individuals, couples, and families navigate depression, anxiety, substance abuse, eating disorders, and trauma. I take a holistic approach that incorporates physical, psychological, and spiritual aspects of your life into treatment. I believe in meeting people where they are and tailoring therapy to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Kathleen Oliver

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
20+ years

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

Kathleen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.

Cayucos, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
ADHD
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Style
Practical
Candid
Affirming

Aloha, I am a licensed clinical social worker. I believe therapy is your space. My key strength is an ability to help you identify and prioritize what matters most; we use this knowledge to develop practical, effective tools that bring relief and a greater sense of peace to your life.

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Meta Petty

LCSW
8+ years

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

Meta has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Albany State University.

California
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Addiction
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

Licensed Clinical Social Worker in CA, GA, FL, OR. I practice person-centered, solution-focused therapy across ages, with a passion for geriatric mental health and family systems. I emphasize compassion, collaboration, and real-world coping skills to improve quality of life.

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Sean Kennedy

LCSW
5+ years

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

Sean has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I come from a strengths-based approach. This means I will never ask what is wrong with you but instead, what is right with you.

Available virtually

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Athena Merianos

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Athena has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/MFT from University of Phoenix.

San Gabriel, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Practical
Gentle
Supportive

Individuals and Couples Therapist. Navigating our way through life can be tough, and sometimes all it takes is some outside perspective to help us figure things out, and they can lend us that perspective. Sometimes it takes a lot more work to feel better, and I have the tools, experience, empathy, patience, and understanding to assist you.

Because Athena is honestly a great therapist, she’s very patient and is very caring about helping me.

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Deepinder Singh

LPCC
5+ years

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

Deepinder has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Eisner Institute for Professional Studies.

Anaheim, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I enjoy working with people. My approach is collaborative, with each person wanting to overcome emotional struggles such as sadness, fear, anxiety, anger, confusion, hopelessness, or a sense of disconnection with life.

I've never met someone so knowledgeable in being human. He's very honest, caring, and extremely tactful. It's hard work and it's also great work!

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Chad Nesmith

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Chad has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counselor Education from University of Alabama.

California
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Whether you're managing self-doubt, building coping skills, or working through trauma, I create a supportive space where you can explore your challenges and move toward meaningful growth.

Available virtually

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Alanna Walker

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I work with clients dealing with anxiety, depression, PTSD, mood disorders, and substance use. I'm certified in dialectical behavioral therapy and domestic violence, with training in addiction. My goal is to create a supportive space where you can address challenges and build healthier coping skills.

Available virtually

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Alex Honigman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Alex has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children Youth and Families from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Addiction
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Sexual Addiction
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in working with adult men navigating the intense pressures of high-performance careers and the entertainment industry. Many of my clients struggle silently with anxiety, relationship challenges, infidelity, or sex and pornography addiction while trying to maintain success.

Available virtually

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krista pounds

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

krista has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Mass Global.

California
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I'm passionate about helping individuals and families navigate life's challenges with compassion, respect, and practical support. I've had the privilege of working with children, adults, veterans, and individuals receiving hospice care—experiences that have deepened my understanding of the unique struggles people face at different stages of life.

Available virtually

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Dennis Daugherty

LMFT
16+ years

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

Dennis has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family, & Child from California State University, Sacramento.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

I have been providing psychotherapy to adults, children, and families who want to improve their lives and overcome difficult life situations.

Available virtually

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Belinda Reser

LMFT
3+ years

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

Belinda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Tarzana, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I specialize in providing a supportive, person-centered, and empowering therapeutic environment. My work focuses on assisting individuals with anxiety, depression, trauma, bipolar disorder, grief and loss, addiction, domestic violence, life transitions, self-esteem, relationship issues, and financial stressors.

Available virtually

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Teresa Teacher

LCSW
8+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Teresa Teacher, 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 University of Illinois At Chicago.

California
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I am an MSW, LCSW, Psychotherapist, Culturally sensitive, and solution-focused approaches addressing childhood experiences, and relationships that impact our growth.

Available virtually

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OCTAVIA MACKLIN

LMFT

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

OCTAVIA has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.

California
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Addiction
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

Therapy asks us to be vulnerable, but it's also a place to explore, reflect, and grow at your own pace. My goal is to make that journey welcoming and supportive. I work with people navigating life changes, relationship challenges, and questions about identity, purpose, or mental health.

Available virtually

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Christina Leyva

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
6+ years

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

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

Alhambra, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I guide and support individuals through life transitions. I'm passionate about helping you find your voice and navigate life challenges by creating a safe and supportive environment.

Available virtually

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Josilyn Wick Coronel

LMFT

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

Josilyn has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

Life can feel overwhelming—whether you're becoming a parent, starting over in your career, navigating the end of a relationship, or entering a new chapter. My goal is to provide a supportive, non-judgmental space to help you navigate these times of change, so you can find your footing and create a path forward that feels authentic and fulfilling.

Available virtually

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Jessica Heredia

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

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

Sanger, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Understanding how to create change can feel confusing or frustrating. Many of us carry wounds from unhealthy or unsafe experiences. I believe we are all seeking love within ourselves, with others, and in our lives. Learning how to practice love in a healthy way can feel unfamiliar or impossible. Let us explore.

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