Connect with Child Abuse or Neglect therapists in Los Angeles, CA

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Michael Eide

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michael Eide, 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 Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology/I/O Psychology from Golden Gate University.

California
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Addiction
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Many of my clients feel stuck in patterns they don't fully understand, struggling with relationship challenges, developmental trauma, substance use, men's issues, or severe mental health concerns. My psychodynamic and client-centered approach helps uncover unconscious patterns, process emotions, and build deeper self-awareness.

Available virtually

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Ralph Weiss

LMFT
26+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with adults, couples, and families. I have found that understanding is most useful when it flows from connecting with feelings and with what is held in one's body.

Available virtually and in person

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Silvia Valdez-Mistry

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
14+ years

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

Silvia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Social Welfare from University of California, Los Angeles.

Montrose, CA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Infertility
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

I provide compassionate, evidence-based therapy to clients across the lifespan. I help individuals navigate mental health challenges, trauma, and life transitions with warmth and understanding.

Available virtually and in person

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Nancy Bautista

LCSW

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

Nancy has a Master of Social Work, Mental Health/Military Families and Veterans Concentration from University of Southern California.

Montebello, CA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Coping Skills
Depression
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I believe therapy is the interplay of art and science and I strive to ensure my patients are safe, happy and healthy in and outside of session.

Available virtually and in person

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Guadalupe Mejia-Sarabia

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Guadalupe has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

I'm passionate about helping you process trauma and cultivate healthier thought patterns through cognitive-behavioral techniques. I start where you are, acknowledging your past experiences to help you heal and live productively. I believe in your resilience and self-determination as the most important tools in recovery.

Available virtually

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Florence Ahlzadeh

LCSW

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 30 years of experience working with diverse populations, primarily adults, seniors, and women's issues in hospital settings and private practice. My goal is to create a safe, compassionate, and non-judgmental space that helps you connect with your core, where your inner beauty resides.

Available virtually

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Sheiaundra Brady

LMFT

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

Sheiaundra has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Positive Psychology to help clients achieve healing, restoration, and transformation. My work is rooted in a deep commitment to serving others and supporting individuals through life's challenges with compassion and understanding.

Available virtually

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Norma Covarrubias

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Norma has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pacific Oaks College.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

My goal is to provide a safe place to promote your healing journey. Together, we'll work to process your trauma, build resilience, and develop healthy coping strategies. Therapy offers a space for breaking free from unhealthy patterns, and today is the perfect day to begin creating positive change in your life.

Available virtually

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Richard Vishnevsky

LMFT
9+ years

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

Richard has a Master of Arts (MA) in Master of Marriage and Family Therapy (MMFT) from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

My main goal is for you to leave sessions feeling heard and capable of using newly developed tools to make change. I specialize in anxiety, stress management, depression, adjusting to life stressors, and family and relationship issues.

Available virtually

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Joshua Javedanfar

LMFT
10+ years

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

Joshua has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I support you on your journey toward improved mental well-being. With a compassionate and personalized approach, I strive to create a safe space for exploration, healing, and growth. I tailor all my therapeutic techniques to meet your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Hanna Davoodzadeh

LCSW

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

Hanna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Generalist from California State University, Northridge.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Welcome! I am glad you're searching here today, and hope we will soon connect to work together to uncover practical solutions for the challenges you're experiencing.

Available virtually

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Jeffrey Bellissimo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
4+ years

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

Jeffrey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

My approach is straightforward: I help clients identify the root cause of their suffering and access their inner strengths to create healthy solutions. I believe people are experts in their own lives, and my goal is to facilitate healing by holding space and supporting you in navigating your journey to wellness.

Available virtually

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Timothy McCaskill

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Timothy McCaskill, 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 Arts (MA) in Marriage, Family and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

Nice to meet you. I'm Tim, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California. Just like you, I have had my ups and downs in life, too. I believe resilience is the key antidote to recovery, along with God standing by our side. As we build, I will provide insight and influence as you walk towards the light of your path.

Available virtually

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Joshua Bienenfeld

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
34+ years

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

Joshua has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Community Social Work Wurzweiler School of Social Work.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I help adolescents and adults handle anxiety and depressive symptoms by providing Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) and Internal Family Systems (IFS) interventions. I specialize in anxiety, stress, and caregiver issues.

Available virtually

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Lilianna Navarro

LCSW

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

Lilianna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Welcome! You've taken the first step toward healing, and you don’t have to do it alone. I specialize in helping people navigate anxiety and depression in a safe, judgment-free space. Together, we’ll focus on your mental health and find practical ways to help you work towards reaching a stronger "you." I'm looking forward to meeting you!

Available virtually

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Brett McGillivray

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
20+ years

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

Brett has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I have a variety of clinical and life experiences to meet you where you are, assess your needs, and create a treatment plan for you. I am empathic, direct, and supportive.

Available virtually

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Karen Roman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karen Roman, 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 (MS) in Counseling/Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I specialize in helping individuals, couples, and families heal from childhood trauma, strengthen relationships, and navigate life's challenges with greater resilience. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you can find clarity, healing, and deeper connection.

Available virtually

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Calix Vu-Bui

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Calix has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from San Diego State University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I offer strengths-based therapy that focuses on the client's unique lived reality. I conduct therapy in a culturally inclusive, anti-oppression manner.

Available virtually

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Kenji Jones

LMFT
7+ years

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

Kenji has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Science (MS) in Marital and Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

My approach is collaborative and compassionate, integrating evidence-based practices while honoring each client's unique story. I specialize in supporting individuals and couples navigating anxiety, grief and loss, relationship challenges, and the journey toward self-worth and emotional wellness.

Available virtually

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Kevin Jablonski

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCP
28+ years

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

Kevin has a Master of Public Health (MPH) from University of California, Los Angeles, a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from California School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Science (MS) from California School of Professional Psychology.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I specialize in loneliness, anxiety, depression, PTSD, and relationship challenges. My approach is person-centered and evidence-based, using mindfulness, cognitive-behavioral, and acceptance and commitment techniques. I'm dedicated to a therapeutic partnership that honors your unique journey toward healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Derrick Wright

LCSW

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

Derrick has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Military Veterans and Families from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.

Available virtually

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Mary Roach

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
7+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mary Roach, 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 University of California, Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Adoption
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm dedicated and passionate about supporting my clients. My goal is to provide a safe space for clients experiencing anxiety, depression, and relationship issues.

Available virtually

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Anna Sawicka

LMFT
4+ years

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

Anna has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from specialization in trauma - Antioch University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide a safe, non-judgmental space where you can openly explore and process the challenges that may be holding you back. Together, we’ll identify what’s keeping you from the life you want and develop practical strategies to move forward.

Anna is an amazing listener and has the best insights that make everything more clear. I appreciate having her in my life.

Available virtually

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Lesley Strutz

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
3+ years

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

Lesley has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I work with adults who are struggling with anxiety, depression, stress, and trauma. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Psychodynamic Therapy, I help my clients make progress and start feeling better.

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
Child Abuse or Neglect
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.

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