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Katherine Abellorentzen

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Katherine Abellorentzen, 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 Science (MS) from California State University, Sacramento.

California
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

f you are a teen, young adult, or if you are an adult woman in her prime and you've thought, "I should probably talk to a professional," more than a few times this week, you're in the right place. I am a licensed mental health clinician and I'm here to help; please message me about my weekly (or alternating weekly) appointment availability.

Available virtually

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Joanna Baez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Joanna has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Lake Elsinore, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help clients work through a wide range of concerns including anxiety, depression, anger issues, substance abuse and addiction, relationship issues, parenting problems, and domestic violence.

Available virtually

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Ana Ruiz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Ana has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Downey, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

My priority is to offer a strength-based approach that works for you. My goal is to provide you with the tools necessary for you to transition from surviving to thriving and provide an environment where you feel heard and validated.

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Barbara Sprayregen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP

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

Barbara has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch College and a Master of Education (MED) in Art Therapy from Lesley College Graduate School.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

Life presents all of us with stress, transitions, and challenges. Whether you're facing a crisis, dealing with a health issue, navigating loss, or simply feeling overwhelmed, therapy can provide support and clarity. I'm here to help you build resilience, find meaning, and move towards greater well-being.

Available virtually

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Gabrielle Stewart

LPCC

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

Gabrielle has a Master of Science (MS) Mental Health Counseling from Clinical - North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

Welcome! I am a passionate clinician here to help my clients recognize their strengths, develop compassion for their challenges, and develop skills to help achieve their goals. I know that vulnerability and transparency are difficult for many, so every encounter should begin by building an alliance and creating a safe environment.

Available virtually

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Sharon Tucker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP

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

Sharon has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from California Graduate Institute.

San Marcos, CA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I am a Licensed Psychologist in the state of California. I work with the body and mind, working to keep both in alignment with each other. It becomes easier to reconnect with the best part of ourselves.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Montez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Rebecca has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children and Families from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

Thank you for taking this step in advocating for yourself and reaching out for support. It takes a lot of self-awareness and courage to do so. I will work with you to build a trusting therapeutic relationship.

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
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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Alexis Huron

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I am a board-certified Marriage and Family Therapist who is passionate about helping people heal, grow, and take meaningful control of their lives. I believe therapy should feel both supportive and empowering, and I strive to create a space that is warm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental.

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Heather Johnson

LMFT

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

Heather has a Master of Science (MS) Marital & Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Family Conflict
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Welcome—I’m glad you’re here. I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in trauma-focused care, supporting individuals impacted by complex trauma, relational wounds, and life transitions. My practice offers a compassionate, collaborative space to heal, build resilience, and reconnect with a sense of safety and choice.

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Bibiana Castro

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I help women longing to become their best selves but held back by past trauma, anxiety, insecurities, and fear. I walk alongside you and help you explore your life creatively so you can make changes, discover the strong, confident woman you are, and keep growing. I'm passionate about integrating faith into therapy.

Available virtually

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Valeriya Bauer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

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

Agoura Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I’m a trauma-focused psychotherapist who helps women move beyond survival mode and truly transform from within. Using holistic, integrative, and evidence-based approaches, I guide clients to uncover root patterns, rewire the mind-body connection, and step into lives that genuinely fit who they are.

Available virtually

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Michelle Hendrix

LPCC

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

Michelle has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of the Cumberlands.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Eating Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

Healing begins with feeling safe and understood. I work collaboratively with clients to help them better understand themselves, heal from difficult experiences, and create more fulfilling lives.

Available virtually

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Angela Brignole

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Angela has a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Project Management from Christian Brothers University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of Tennessee.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I specialize in trauma-informed care and holistic mental wellness. I've worked with diverse populations—from adolescents to active duty service members—in settings ranging from acute psychiatry to outpatient care.

Available virtually

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Janelle Gallardo

LMFT
8+ years

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

Janelle has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist University and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology from Ashford University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

I help adults navigating mental and emotional challenges with an approach tailored to your specific needs. Whether you're facing difficult transitions or seeking support through challenging times, I'm here to walk alongside you.

Available virtually

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Laura Kansteiner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Laura has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Lutheran University.

Agoura Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I work with people navigating trauma, addiction, recovery, and mood disorders. My goal is to help you move past what's holding you back so you can engage fully in your life.

Available virtually

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Arturo Reyes Ocampo

LCSW
9+ years

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

Arturo has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Mental Health and Military Social Work from University of Southern California and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Early Childhood Development from Fresno Pacific University.

National City, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I hold a Master's in Social Work, specializing in Mental Health and Military Social Work. My approach focuses on assisting individuals, families, and children in overcoming trauma, building resilience, and fostering healthier relationships.

Available virtually

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Roscio Ibarra

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Roscio has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I work with people ready to untangle their thoughts, break free from old patterns, and start feeling like themselves again. Life can be overwhelming, and sometimes you need a space to breathe, vent, and figure things out without judgment. My approach is down-to-earth, compassionate, and real—honest support tailored to you.

Available virtually

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Andrea Vaz Antunes

LCSW
6+ years

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

Andrea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I specialize in helping individuals overcome the lasting effects of childhood experiences and present traumas. My approach explores the energy dynamics within our bodies and the relational connections we engage with daily, guiding clients toward healing and resilience.

Available virtually

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Shawn Ernoehazy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Shawn has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Roseville, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

The decision to begin therapy is the first step to shedding those unhelpful thoughts and behaviors that get in the way of having a great relationship with yourself!

Available virtually

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Rachel Stanford-Maffey

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

You may be feeling emotionally drained or burdened by experiences that have become difficult to carry on your own. I help adults navigate life's challenges by exploring what's been weighing on them and what they hope will be different. Together, we work toward greater self-awareness, emotional well-being, and meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Connor Reed

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Connor has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I understand that reaching out for support can feel daunting, and I want to assure you that you're taking an important step toward healing and growth. My approach is grounded in empathy, understanding, and collaboration. Together, we will create a safe space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings without judgment.

Available virtually

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Elise Breen

LCSW
8+ years

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

Elise has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Columbia University.

Travis Air Force Base, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I believe that we each have unique talents and abilities that are often overshadowed by our own limiting beliefs about ourselves. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 20+ years of experience working with adults who struggle with depression, anxiety, relationship problems, and self-esteem issues.

Available virtually

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Colleen Hernandez

LMFT
14+ years

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

Colleen has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Hope International University.

Corona, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I have spent years assisting individuals to improve their quality of life through therapy. I enjoy exploring any issues that might be impacting you in getting in touch with your true self.

Available virtually

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Mary Felch

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
26+ years

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

Mary has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Hope International University.

Mission Viejo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Experiential Therapy, and EMDR.

Available virtually

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