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Elizabeth Lopez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Lopez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Taking the first step towards therapy takes courage, and you don't have to navigate life's challenges on your own. I strive to create a space where you feel genuinely heard, respected, and supported from the very beginning.
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Jacqueline Alvarez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jacqueline Alvarez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jacqueline has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.
In a world full of constant change and stress, you don't' have to navigate it alone. Together, we can create a space where you feel heard, understood and empowered to keep moving forward.
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Tiffany Olivares
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tiffany Olivares, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tiffany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of Southern California.
I help individuals build clarity, stability, and confidence. Together, we’ll explore what feels overwhelming, strengthen your coping skills, and create a plan that supports your growth. My goal is to help you move through change with resilience and direction. This is a space to talk openly, explore what’s difficult, and feel more confident.
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Adriana Garcia
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Adriana Garcia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Adriana has a Master of Arts (MA) from Antioch Univeristy Santa Barbara.
I believe therapy is about empowerment, helping you reconnect with your strengths, build confidence, and create a life that feels authentic and fulfilling.
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Alma Ventura
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alma Ventura, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alma has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology / Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
I'm a bilingual (English/Spanish) Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in Los Angeles. I specialize in helping individuals navigate stress, life transitions, and health-related challenges, including oncology care, in a supportive and culturally responsive space.
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Maria Castro
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Castro, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I became a therapist because I enjoy seeing people grow to their potential. When working with a client, I use empathy and support in our journey. I am here to speak with clients about anything without judgment and identify the strength in their resilience.
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Martha Holland
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Martha Holland, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Martha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
I work with adolescents and adults, specializing in grief therapy, Reiki, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. I help clients use strength-based approaches to address feelings that may prevent them from living their best life.
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Gabriela Aguilar
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gabriela Aguilar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gabriela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I work with children, adolescents, and young adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, and trauma. Using approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing, I help clients move toward a happier, more fulfilling life. I'm bilingual in English and Spanish.
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Jessica Pineda
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Pineda, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. If you have been feeling like you are in a cycle of stress, feeling stuck, and having to navigate all aspects of life, you do not have to do it alone. I work with adults navigating burnout, anxiety, and life transitions.
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Karen Plascencia
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karen Plascencia, 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 Psychology (MFT) from Mount Saint Mary's University, Los Angeles.
I am a bilingual therapist dedicated to working with adults in various areas of practice such as stress management, parenting, anxiety, relational issues, and transitional life phases.
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Laura Caballero
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Laura Caballero, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laura has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
Life isn't a checklist, and your healing shouldn't be either. Whether you are navigating the unique pressures of being first-gen or the weight of a major life transition, I offer a space where you don’t have to translate your experience, you can simply be yourself.
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Bernadette Martinez
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Bernadette Martinez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bernadette has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child and Family from California State University, Sacramento.
I support young adults and adults who feel weighed down by anxiety, self-doubt, past experiences, or major life changes. We will focus on building practical coping skills, strengthening self-confidence, and creating a clear, supportive path forward that feels realistic and empowering.
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Paulina Vilchis Herrera
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Paulina Vilchis Herrera, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paulina has a Master of Science in Social Work from University of Southern California.
Clients often describe me as serene, direct, and easy to talk to. I believe in creating a safe therapy environment where you can express yourself without fear of judgment.
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Cecilia Bendimez
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cecilia Bendimez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cecilia has a Master of Arts in Marriage & Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.
I support individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. We'll explore themes of suffering, loneliness, and the search for meaning in a safe, non-judgmental environment. I integrate evidence-based approaches to help shift unhelpful thought patterns and develop healthier coping strategies.
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Diana Pena
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Diana Pena, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Diana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.
I have 21+ years of experience working in mental health. I have experience working with adults, children, and families in inpatient, outpatient, and residential settings. My experience working with various issues, including transgenerational and relational trauma, familial conflict, anxiety, depression, and other disorders.
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Carmela Duarte
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Carmela Duarte, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carmela has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Family, Couple and Children from University of Phoenix.
I strive in providing a safe space for you to obtain healing and personal growth.
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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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Angie Macias
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angie Macias, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
I support women in reconnecting with themselves and moving toward the fullest version of who they are through a compassionate, empowering approach. I specialize in anxiety, depression, caregiver burnout, and life transitions. I also support caregivers navigating the emotional challenges of caring for loved ones with dementia.
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Joanna Baez
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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.
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.
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Elizabeth Muñoz
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Muñoz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.
I am an experienced Bilingual Spanish/bi-cultural LCSW Psychotherapist raised in Los Angeles, CA. My passion is helping people struggling with depression, anxiety, sexual abuse, domestic violence, self-esteem, lack of motivation, social skills, and coping skills. My goal and purpose are to help clients develop into the best version of themselves.
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Melissa Martinez
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Martinez, 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) from San Diego State University.
Therapy is a powerful form of self-care. Therapy gives you a safe space to pause, reflect, and understand your emotions, patterns, and needs without judgment. Therapy is not just for when things are 'bad' either. Therapy can help you grow, set boundaries, and create stronger, healthier relationships.
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Maria Martinez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Martinez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage Family and Child Counseling from California State University, Fresno.
Navigating life's challenges can be overwhelming among experiencing other emotions. As you navigate life's challenges please remember you are not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, depression and life transitions with compassion. My goal is to help you feel understood, supported and more connected to yourself as you embark in this journey.
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Cynthia Perez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cynthia Perez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cynthia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
I support individuals and communities through life's challenges with compassionate trauma-informed care focused on healing, balance, and emotional wellness. Using mindfulness, CBT, motivational interviewing and holistic wellness practices, I create a safe and supportive space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered to move forward.
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Edward Alvo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Edward Alvo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Edward has a Master's in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
I'm in recovery and focus on helping men, women, and families recover from addiction. My approach is to meet every client where they are and treat them as an individual. Together, we'll build rapport, listen to your current symptoms, and determine the path forward to minimize what you're experiencing.
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Karina Cortes
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karina Cortes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Health from University of Southern California and a Master of Public Health (MPH) from University of Southern California.
I focus on helping you identify and build on your individual strengths. Together, we'll explore what matters most to you and create a path toward improved well-being and quality of life.
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