Connect with Older Adult therapists in Los Angeles, CA

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50+ Older Adult therapists
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Tulip Mitchell

LCP
31+ years

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

Tulip has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Psychology from Florida Institute of Technology.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Curious

I extend a warm welcome to each new client and work toward partnering with them as we develop a plan to address their unique challenges. I believe I must first engage with the individual, even if the problem involves family, couples, or other important relationships. I use Motivational Interviewing to put clients at ease.

Available virtually

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Cam Tu Nguyen

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
6+ years

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

Cam has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Argosy University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I specialize in depression, anxiety, PTSD, trauma, phobias, self-esteem issues, relationship issues, interpersonal effectiveness, and social skills training. I provide individual psychotherapy for adults and have experience working with high-functioning adults on the spectrum.

Available virtually

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Farah Pezeshki

LCP
29+ years

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

Farah has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I help young adults and older adults manage anxiety, depression, trauma, and grief through a person-centered approach. My cross-cultural experience allows me to tailor my expertise to fit your unique needs. I empower clients to build trust within themselves and gain lasting confidence, equipping you with tools to overcome life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Jana Gottfried

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
19+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I have a passion for helping people overcome and work through difficult life challenges. I specialize in anxiety, trauma, depression and addictions. and chronic medical conditions.

Available virtually

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Monique Michelle Romero

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Cultural Stress
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I have provided support and resources for those with depression and anxiety, and those who live with chronic illness. I provide services that are strength-based, culturally sensitive, and person-centered, and will help you to be the best version of yourself!

Available virtually

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David Gudino

LCSW
8+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Depression
Developmental Disorders
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Latinx male therapist who grew up in Pacoima, CA, and one of my passions has been to help the community. If that's something that can be done one person at a time, then we know we're making a difference.

Available virtually

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Alex Gilburd

LMFT
5+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Empowering

I work alongside all my clients, collaboratively, developing goals that matter to them. As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, I work on fostering a special bond between myself and each client, taking a client-centered approach that respects the unique experiences that every individual brings.

Available virtually

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Kim Williams

LMFT
3+ years

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

Kim has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Psychology from Argosy University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Supportive

I believe in your ability to see your own strengths to motivate you to take control of situations that ultimately influence the life you want to live.

Available virtually

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Sarah Giannini

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help individuals and families adjust to new or chronic illnesses. Any life change or stressor can impact our biological, emotional, and social functioning, and I look forward to working with you to help you live your best possible life.

Available virtually

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Michael Morgan

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Morgan, 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) in Clinical Practice with Individuals & Families from Hunter College, School of Social Work.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I’m a psychotherapist who brings a calm, grounded, and fully present style to the work we do together. My approach is compassionate and kind, creating a space where you can explore your experiences without judgment. I’m here to support your healing, growth, and resilience at a pace that feels right for you.

Available virtually

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Maria Benavides

LCSW
4+ years

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

Maria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth, Families from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

I have behavioral health experience working with a diverse population of adults, children, and families. I have worked with clients who are dealing with environmental challenges, medical issues, and mental health disorders.

Available virtually

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Sonja Carter

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
16+ years

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

Sonja has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from San Jose State University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

I have a passion for supporting people to work through life's various challenges.

Available virtually

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Michelle Kobayashi

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Kobayashi, 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 Clinical Health Services Clinical Psychology / Specialization: Applied Community Psychology from Antioch University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I offer a warm, supportive space to work through anxiety, depression, loss, and life changes, and build a kinder relationship with yourself. My approach blends mindfulness, cognitive behavioral therapy, and compassion-focused therapy to help you feel more grounded and supported.

Available virtually

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Eric Saprid

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Warm
Curious

I believe in treating everyone with respect, compassion, and sensitivity. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, solution-focused, motivational interviewing, and spirituality.

Available virtually

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Roger Quinney

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
32+ years

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

Roger has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Roykan College and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Mood Disorders
Racial Identity
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I believe in the good in all people and practice solutions-focused therapy and reality therapy, meeting you where you are in life. My approach is humanistic and grounded in your strengths and potential for growth.

He understands my background, my sexuality, and what I am working on. He always has an upbeat tone that makes you want to talk. I was able to talk about things I thought I would never share with anyone.

Available virtually

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Amber Gardner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Amber has a Master's of Science in Social Work from Columbia University's School of Social Work..

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Chronic Illness
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

My practice focuses on helping clients manage major medical issues, chronic medical issues, and the changes medical issues bring to our lives outside of our physical health.

Available virtually

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Celia Petersen

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I am an LCSW who is passionate about guiding clients through tough times and empowering them to thrive. Based out of sunny Los Angeles, I offer statewide telehealth services. My focus is on adults who are struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma, and stress.

Available virtually

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Maria Ramirez

LCSW
8+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I am a client-centered therapist who believes each person is the expert in their own life and has the potential to achieve their goals. I meet you where you are and work towards the changes you want to see. Together, we'll create a toolbox of coping skills you can use to feel satisfied, stable, and balanced.

Available virtually

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Priscilla Navarro

LPCC

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

Priscilla has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Rehabilitation Services from California State University, Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

Therapy is not a one-size-fits-all approach. In my work, I pull from a variety of therapy frameworks and tailor to every client's unique, specific needs. One of my main focuses is to work from a trauma-informed approach to help clients recognize the pervasive impact of trauma and guide them to recovery.

Available virtually

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Diana Plotnikova

LMFT
3+ years

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

Diana has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage, Couple, and Family Therapy from Lewis & Clark Graduate School of Education and Counseling.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

I support clients in their self-discovery process through the transformative power of psychotherapy to create meaningful changes, empower unique gifts and purpose, and enhance mental and emotional well-being. I believe each of us possesses an internal source of insight and wisdom that can be cultivated through therapy.

Available virtually

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Adriana Benamor

LCSW

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

Adriana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from USC School of Social Work.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Aging
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Thank you for considering me as your provider. I have almost 20 years of experience providing clinical support to individuals experiencing challenging life situations, chronic illness, anxiety, depression, or grief.

Available virtually

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Adam Castillo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I specialize in helping individuals facing addiction, anxiety, depression, and past trauma. Finding the right therapist can be daunting, but everyone deserves a safe space to heal and grow. You'll receive compassionate support and evidence-based practices tailored to your unique needs in our sessions.

Available virtually

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Mya Williams

LCSW
4+ years

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

Mya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I want to help you understand how thoughts and feelings link to actions. I like breaking those patterns we either don't like anymore, felt kept happening, or kept getting us in trouble.

Available virtually

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rosalie kim

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
23+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults and families using a person-centered approach that honors where you are in your journey. My goal is to create a space free from judgment where you feel supported sharing your story. It's a privilege to witness clients evolve through positive changes and improved coping skills.

Available virtually

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Tracy Valerio

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
27+ years

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

Tracy has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Sacramento.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Depression
Learning Disabilities
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am a licensed therapist in California. Are you seeking a supportive space to discuss life's challenges? Struggling with anxiety, depression, or relationship issues? With over 20 years of experience, I offer individual therapy for adults, focusing on anxiety, depression, and relationship concerns.

She's a great listener and always seems to make thoughtful suggestions.

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