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Haley Gibson

LMFT

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

Haley has a Master of Arts in Holistic Counseling, Somatic from John F. Kennedy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

My goal is to support, guide, listen, and ultimately help you with cultivating your vitality and following your truest path in life. My vision is to increase your capacity for safety, creativity, and connection.

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Katharine Braun

LMFT

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

Katharine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University, American School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Supportive

I provide a warm, respectful environment where clients feel heard and supported. I work with individuals facing anxiety, trauma, depression, grief, relationship issues, work challenges, and life transitions, helping them move toward healing, growth, and meaningful change.

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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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Toryn Mckelvey

LMFT

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

Toryn has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I'm a therapist who helps individuals and couples navigate relationship challenges, life transitions, and emotional overwhelm. I create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard while also gaining tools to move forward with more clarity and confidence. My goal is to help you feel more like yourself again.

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Nadav Sklar

LMFT
32+ years

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

Nadav has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Santa Barbara Campus.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Aging
Men's Issues
Older Adult
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

EMDR is a tool I find useful in dealing with trauma, big T or small t.

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Timothy Dreby

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Timothy Dreby, 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 Education (MED) in Counseling Psychology from Temple University.

California
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Psychosis
Schizophrenia
Thought Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

Thank you for stopping by my profile. I help people navigate serious mental health challenges and systems. I work with depression, anxiety, trauma, dissociation, psychosis or hearing voices. I am accustomed to working across cultural divides. I ask you to read further to see if we might be a good fit.

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Sidney Cartwright

LCSW

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

Sidney has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University San Marcos.

California
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

You are the expert of your own experience. As your therapist, I hope to learn about you and learn from you in our time together.

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Diana Chavez

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Diana Chavez, 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) in Community Mental Health from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

I’m a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I support individuals navigating trauma, life transitions, anxiety, depression, PTSD, grief, and chronic illness. I have experience working with intergenerational trauma, as well as individuals facing cancer diagnosis and survivorship. I deeply respect the courage it takes to seek support.

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Maria Ortega-Cortez

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Ortega-Cortez, 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 Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Family Conflict
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Curious

Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to figure everything out on your own. As a therapist, I offer a space where you can slow down, process what you’re going through, and begin to feel more grounded and full in your real identity.

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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.

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Annie Sim

LMFT

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

Annie has a Master in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Healing from trauma does not mean forgetting your past or feeling happy all the time. Healing means finding a way to carry it so that it no longer directs your life.

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Gerardo Alva Chavez

LPCC

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

Gerardo has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

I am your friendly, neighborhood therapist! I’m here to provide a safe, down-to-earth space where you can feel truly heard. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, grief, or just the heavy "lows" of life, I offer an open-minded and accepting stance to help you heal. Let’s work together to help you grow and feel like yourself again.

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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.

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Reina Woods

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
9+ years

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

Reina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Michigan.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I walk alongside individuals, offering a warm and collaborative space to explore, learn, and thrive. My focus is on empowering adults to apply their strengths and skills, guiding them towards their goals and happiness. Together, we'll navigate challenges, change perspectives, and find solutions for a fulfilling journey to well-being.

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Pattriana Perry

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who is very passionate about destigmatizing mental illnesses and providing excellent psychotherapy to my clients. I earned my Bachelor's in Psychology from UCLA and my Master's in Social Work from USC. I have 6 plus years of experience in the field. I love to travel, go hiking, roller-skate, and eat!

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Esther Torres

LMFT

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

Esther has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from United States International University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Hello, and thank you for visiting my page. I help individuals navigate their challenges and work toward improving their mental health, fostering healthier connections, and improving overall well-being.

Available virtually

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Maria Perez

LCSW
7+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maria Perez, 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, Sacramento.

Chula Vista, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

I am a bilingual first-generation Latina therapist who is passionate about helping adults who are experiencing overwhelming emotions due to unresolved trauma.

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Mary Fornes

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mary Fornes, 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 of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

I’m a licensed therapist who helps clients untangle overwhelm, heal old wounds, and reconnect with their sense of strength and clarity. My practice offers a calm, grounded space where you can move at your own pace and feel supported as you create meaningful change.

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Paula Parra

LCSW

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

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

Temecula, CA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

Join me in a calming space where you can go deep and resolve emotional distress, old or new, that has been holding you back from creating and living the life you truly desire. Together, we’ll get to the root of patterns that cause suffering and work through life’s challenges so that you have clarify, confidence, and calm within.

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Alisa Huntington

LMFT
26+ years

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

Alisa has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Saybrook University and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Affirming

I love facilitating self-awareness and growth. Through a variety of modalities, I give you the tools to help you be the best version of yourself. I believe each individual has the tools to help themselves, they just might need a little guidance to unveil the layers.

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Melissa Wright

LMFT

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

Melissa has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology.

Mission Viejo, CA
Specialties
Infertility
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

Whether you're navigating trauma, anxiety, OCD, grief, or life transitions, I’m here to support you. I offer a non-judgmental, compassionate, yet direct approach tailored to your unique needs.

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Yesenia Cortes

LMFT

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

Yesenia has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage Family & Therapist from University of Phoenix.

San Marcos, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Empowering

I'm happy you're here! I’m a bilingual Spanish speaking therapist who has experience working with children, adults, and couples. I believe in creating a safe environment where you can share your thoughts, feelings, and stressors.

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Yeaeun Choi

LMFT

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

Yeaeun has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Peer Relationships
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Korean bilingual Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have worked in mental health since 2021, many of those in high risk transitional age. My expertise is in processing trauma and navigating cultural identities.

Available virtually

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Adrienne Wilson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Adrienne has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Polytechnic State University.

Arroyo Grande, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I believe in the innate capabilities of my clients; through positive and negative life experiences, we develop awareness and resiliency that can, at times, be challenging to tap into. During the process of therapy, I support clients in finding those strengths to cope with obstacles re-create a life that better represents their true selves.

She is caring and listens fairly to both my spouse and myself. She provides great suggestions and empathizes with her clients.

Available virtually

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Lori Shields

LMFT

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.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

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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