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Martin LaPlaca
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Martin LaPlaca, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Martin has a Master of Social Work from San Jose State University.
I’ve had the honor of helping folks manage depression and anxiety, navigate change, explore their identity, cope with daily stress, discover healthy boundaries, process grief and trauma, build self-esteem, manage anger, improve relationships, and find more joy, balance, and meaning in their lives.
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Wendy O'Connor
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Wendy O'Connor, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Wendy has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Marriage & Family from California Graduate Institute and a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage & Family from Pacific Oaks College.
I’m a dedicated legal professional focused on helping clients navigate complex matters with clarity, strategy, and confidence. My practice is built on responsive communication, practical solutions, and a client-first approach tailored to each individual’s goals. I take pride in providing thoughtful guidance, and strong advocacy.
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OCTAVIA MACKLIN
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.
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.
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Jess Quessenberry
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jess Quessenberry, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jess has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.
I am a non-binary person (she/they) who works with a wide variety of individuals on many different issues.
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JULISSA SPARKS
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like JULISSA SPARKS, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
JULISSA has a Master in Counseling (MC) CLINICAL MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING from WALDEN UNIVERISTY.
I know that reaching out to a therapist can feel a little uncertain or even a bit strange at first. It’s a big shift to go from handling everything on your own to sharing it with someone else. Think of this as your space to sort through whatever is on your mind with someone who’s just there to listen and help.
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Kayla Scripture
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kayla Scripture, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kayla has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Pepperdine University.
I'm a licensed marriage and family therapist who helps adults and couples navigate anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and intimacy concerns. My goal is to create a warm, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to build healthier relationships with yourself and the people you care about.
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Elisabeth Werth
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elisabeth Werth, 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 in Counseling (MC) from California Institute of Integral Studies.
You’ve learned how to hold a lot without being held & something in you is tired of managing, explaining, coping. You’ve done the work, but something still feels stuck. Direct, compassionate, and collaborative somatic therapy for those ready to move beyond insight into real change, especially for those longing to feel more alive & creatively engaged
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Stacey Wilwerding
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stacey Wilwerding, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stacey has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Southern University.
I work with young adults and adults, specializing in anxiety, depression, and trauma. I utilize cognitive behavioral therapy, along with mindfulness and acceptance therapy, to aid in my clients' journey through this process.
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Joanne Barbieri
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joanne Barbieri, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joanne has a Master of Arts (MA) Pastoral Counseling from Fordham University.
Have you ever been worried or had anxious thoughts that frustrate you to the point where you wonder if you’ll ever get over them? At times, do you feel depressed and as if life is futile? Are any of your relationships with family or friends difficult? I’ve walked that road, and many others, with my clients, and I’d like to help you.
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Kimberly Houston
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kimberly Houston, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
I support clients through life transitions, anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. I use evidence-based practices like Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy and Mindfulness while tailoring my approach to your unique needs and goals.
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John Foster
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like John Foster, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
John has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.
Are you seeking more acceptance and authentic connections in your life? Life is truly built on relationships. Most importantly our relationship with ourselves. What we tell ourselves in a moment can create a host of unintended consequences and behaviors. Together, lets explore ground zero and set a solid footing for moving toward what you intend.
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Manocher Majidzadeh
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Manocher Majidzadeh, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Manocher has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.
I am a marriage and family therapist working with individuals, couples, and families navigating relationship challenges, trauma, and life transitions.
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William Shearer
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Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like William Shearer, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
William has a Master of Public Health (MPH) from Loma Linda University and a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Counseling Psychology from University of Tennessee At Knoxville.
I specialize in anxiety disorders, eating disorders, and relationship issues. Most of my work is with couples, and I have had extensive education, training, and experience. To date, I have worked with over a thousand couples.
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Nina Parks
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nina Parks, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Washington.
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who specializes in trauma/PTSD and working with Black/BIPOC and Queer clients. My goal as a therapist is to collaboratively work with clients to heal from trauma and mental health concerns like anxiety, depression, personality disorders, and mood disorders.
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Lori Shields
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lori Shields, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lori has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from National University and a Masters of Arts (MA) from National University.
I'm glad you're here and taking the time to explore what your next steps might be. Reaching out for support is an important decision, and I want to personally WELCOME YOU.
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Melissa Maxwell-Junge
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Maxwell-Junge, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health and Military/Veterans from University of Southern California.
Navigating the heavy shift of post-deployment or the complexities of maternal health can feel like an isolating battle. I provide a dedicated space for military families and women to process these transitions, heal from trauma, and reclaim well-being. Together, we’ll build the resilience needed to face life’s changes with lasting strength.
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Alyssa Glorioso
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alyssa Glorioso, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alyssa has a Master of Science in Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from California State Polytechnic University, Pomona.
I am a licensed marriage and family therapist that enjoys helping my clients grow into an authentic and empowered version of themselves! I specialize in treating trauma, anxiety, attachment issues, depression, relationship issues, and self- esteem.
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Alejandro Arias
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Alejandro Arias, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alejandro has a Master's of Education (MED) in Humanistic Sexology and Group Processing from Universidad De Moxviquil and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from San Diego State University.
Life can be hard at times, and navigating emotional challenges alone can feel overwhelming. I work with adults seeking support through anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship concerns in a collaborative and supportive space. If you’re ready to explore what’s been coming up for you, therapy can be a place to start.
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Calix Vu-Bui
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
I offer strengths-based therapy that focuses on the client's unique lived reality. I conduct therapy in a culturally inclusive, anti-oppression manner.
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Daniel Garcia
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Daniel Garcia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Daniel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
You may look like you’re holding things together on the outside, but internally feel stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected. Whether it’s anxiety, depression, or patterns that haven’t changed despite past therapy, it can feel exhausting. My goal is to help you move beyond coping and toward lasting change.
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Dr. Judi Anne Passy Passy
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dr. Judi Anne Passy Passy, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dr. Judi Anne Passy has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Human Sexuality from California Institute of Integral Studies and a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling from California State University, Fullerton.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (132685). I am also a Registered Nurse (9307004). I use a holistic approach, and I have expertise in the LGBTQUIA community. I belong to the American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors, and Therapists and the World Association of Professionals for Trans Health.
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Alison Webster
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alison Webster, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alison has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
I work with children, youth, and adults, listening to your stories and sitting with you as you build resiliency. I believe you know yourself and your strengths. I guide you to build insight about how you want to make changes for personal growth. I champion you as you build capacity for vulnerability to develop your authentic self.
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Gelza Salazar
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gelza Salazar, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gelza has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University and a Master of Science (MS) in Child Development from University of La Verne.
I bring a calm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental presence to my work. I believe every person’s story is unique, and I strive to create a supportive environment where clients feel safe exploring their experiences, challenges, and strengths. I work with children, adolescents, adults, and families. I'm here to help!
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Sean Coe
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sean Coe, 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 from Michigan State University.
We all deserve peace and fulfillment, and to be deeply understood and championed. But this isn't always our life experience. But sometimes we get an opportunity to break through to what we deserve, and therapy can be that break-through for you. Together, we will help you feel deeply understood and championed and valued and have the life you desire
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Kaz Katseanes
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kaz Katseanes, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kaz has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I am looking forward to the opportunity to collaborate on how I can best support and help you.
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