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50+ Chronic Pain therapists
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William Martinez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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

William has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child Welfare from California State University, Long Beach.

North Hollywood, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I work alongside individuals who are experiencing pain or feeling stuck. My approach consists of evidence-based, yet realistic and practical methods that help you overcome difficult periods and reach your long-term goals.

Available virtually

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Marion Swenson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Marion has a Master of Science (MS) from Loma Linda University.

Redlands, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Parenting
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

My approach to therapy is to discover who my client is and how I may help them. My focus is to listen deeply to the heart of my client and to walk with them while on their healing journey.

Available virtually

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Dora Ramirez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Dora has a Master of Science (MS) from University Of Phoenix.

Santa Ana, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 8 years of experience supporting individuals through trauma, abuse, depression, anxiety, ADHD, immigration-related stress, and the aftermath of crime. I provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where you can safely explore your thoughts and emotions. My approach is rooted in empathy and trust.

Available virtually

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Shannon Harston

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
23+ years

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

Shannon has a Master of Science in Clinical Psychology from University of Houston Clear Lake.

Portola, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

My approach is straightforward, down-to-earth, and strategic, helping you identify areas of growth and manage your symptoms more effectively. I love helping others identify what they want their lives to look like and helping them get there.

Shannon has given me a place to bring thoughts and feelings of mine that I would not bring anywhere else. She has offered pragmatic, realistic guidance and facilitated a wealth of realizations that I simply would never have uncovered if not for her. She has shared things about her own life that have helped me contextualize things in my own. I am very grateful.

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Christiane Diaz

LMFT
7+ years

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

Christiane has a Master of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Addiction
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I offer support and skills to help you work towards realistic goals that allow you to live your most authentic and healthy life.

Available virtually

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Joe Pasillas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
11+ years

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

Joe has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Riverbank, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Empowering

My approach is strength-based in an effort to empower and help maximize the human potential in healing the mind, body, and spirit.

Available virtually

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Thomas Cobb

LMFT

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

Thomas has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Lone Mountain Campus of University of San Francisco.

California
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Empowering

Are you feeling out of control and wondering what is wrong with you? I believe mental health is a skill that can be learned. And, when you learn how to take charge of your body's automatic reactions to stress, trauma, or emotional upset, you can regain your balance and confidence. My goal is to help you regain control of your mind and body.

Available virtually

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Tomas Wagmister

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Tomas has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Berkeley.

California
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

I have a deep commitment to client-centered care that honors each person's unique story, perspective, and growth. I hope to work collaboratively with you to explore and empower your capacity to grow, overcome, address life transitions, and perhaps even find deeper meaning and catharsis.

Available virtually

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Lauren Goldstein

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
3+ years

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

Lauren has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

West Hollywood, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I work with adults navigating chronic pain, illness, anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges.

Available virtually

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Lashundra Vines

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
7+ years

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

Lashundra has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Troy State University.

California
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

I specialize in providing counseling and therapy services for those dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, and work-related stress. Whether you are struggling with overwhelming anxiety, coping with the effects of trauma, or feeling weighed down by depression, I am here to help.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Luna-Nguyen

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Aging
Chronic Illness
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

Welcome! Come as you are. Know that you are cared for, supported, and heard.

Available virtually

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Eileen Banados

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Eileen has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in International Psychology Trauma Services from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Social Work (MSW) Direct Practice from University of Nevada.

Berkeley, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I meet clients where they are and help them move forward toward their goals. I work with people from all backgrounds, including LGBTQ individuals, and support those navigating anxiety, trauma, relationships, and life transitions. My practice creates a safe, supportive space where you feel heard and cared for.

Available virtually

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Ray Armstrong

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
20+ years

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

Ray has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Ryokan college.

Oak Park, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Addiction
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I believe you are the expert in your own life, and my job is to guide you toward your potential. I focus on building your skills to navigate personal struggles, family dynamics, and the pressures of daily demands. In our collaborative work together, we determine the best way to access your inner resources and solutions.

Available virtually

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Otishia Hill

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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

Otishia has a Master of Social Work in Social Work/ Behavioral Health and from California State University, Fresno.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Coping Skills
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a strength-based, client-centered mental health professional. I bring a wealth of knowledge and compassion to support you on your journey, working with individuals, couples, and families.

I have already recommended her to other potential clients. She is exceptional, very respectful, and aware of cultural differences and expectations. She has an open view of diversity and a practical approach to addressing adversity issues.

Available virtually

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Matthew Litton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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

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

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I provide evidence-based psychotherapy with extensive training in therapies to address depression, trauma, anxiety, substance abuse, and adjustment to life stressors.

Available virtually

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Alisha Arkebauer

LCSW
4+ years

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

Alisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

Citrus Heights, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in mental health and forensics, helping people of all ages, cultures, and backgrounds improve their lives and heal from mental and emotional distress.

Available virtually

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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.

California
Specialties
Chronic Pain
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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Michael Grimes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
17+ years

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

My therapeutic approach is client-centered, empathetic, and collaborative. I work alongside clients to create a safe, supportive space where they feel heard and respected. I support individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, crisis, grief, and chronic health conditions while building resilience, coping skills, and meaningful personal growth.

Available virtually

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Amber Locklear

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Palmdale, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who believes everyone has the capacity to heal; how much and how deeply a person wants to go into that realm is up to them. My role is to nurture and support growth, so it will be challenging at times, but on the journey of healing, beautiful and amazing opportunities present themselves.

Available virtually

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Shyda Massih

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Shyda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology.

Encino, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I work with individuals navigating life transitions, relationship challenges, and emotional overwhelm. I provide a warm, supportive space where you can feel seen, heard, and empowered to grow. My approach blends practical tools with compassionate insight to help you move forward with clarity and confidence.

Available virtually

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Debora Legarreta

LCSW

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

Debora has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Glad you’re here! Starting therapy can feel a little awkward or nerve-wracking, so I just want you to know this is a relaxed, judgment-free space. You don’t need to know exactly what to say or where to start—we can figure that out together. My role is to listen, support you, and help you make sense of whatever’s been weighing on you

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Mary Soliman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Mary has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I support individuals through trauma, anxiety, depression, and life transitions using a strengths-based and solution-focused approach. I help you recognize your inner resources while developing practical strategies to move through challenges. My work is rooted in the belief that you are the expert of your own life.

Available virtually

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Doneisha Jenkins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Doneisha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

You can call me Donnie. I want to give you kudos for taking the first step in your healing journey, whatever that may look like for you. Starting therapy is an act of courage, and I'm honored to support you as you explore your path to healing and growth.

Available virtually

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David Vest

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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

David has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California Baptist College.

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

I believe therapy should be a safe and welcoming space where you can be yourself without fear of judgment. My approach is warm, genuine, and focused on really listening to what matters to you. I'm here to walk alongside you as you navigate whatever life is bringing your way.

David listens and truly connects with you. He has lived experience which helps him relate and understand your situation to better connect with you and help support you through your situation(s). He treats you like a person, not a patient.

Available virtually

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John Fielder

LCP
46+ years

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

John has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Michigan State University.

Roseville, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I'm curious about what drives people and have never lost that curiosity. I work with individuals and couples experiencing distress for many reasons, tailoring my approach to each person's unique needs and circumstances.

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