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Matthew Cusick

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Matthew has a Master in Counseling from University of San Francisco.

Palo Alto, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Gentle
Curious

I help thoughtful, driven adults and teens break old patterns and build steadier, more connected lives—where impact and soul align. I work well with those navigating the tension between ambition and emotional well-being. If this resonates, I welcome a conversation.

Available virtually and in person

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Robyn Medcalf

LCSW

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

Robyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Berkeley.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I specialize in helping adults, children, and couples navigate challenges like anxiety, depression, eating disorders, and grief. I have a deep heart for those healing from emotional, physical, or spiritual abuse. Since 1985, I have been honored to provide specialized care for Veterans and their families, and understanding the unique sacrifices.

Available virtually

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David Lutes

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like David Lutes, 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 Northern Kentucky University and a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Psychology (Major), Neuroscience (Minor) from Northern Kentucky University.

Santa Clara, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Coping Skills
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

I am inspired to work with clients to help improve their understanding of and management of their unique mental health symptoms in an effort to improve their overall quality of life. My guiding goal is to create a comfortable and collaborative process in which we can work together toward improving your mental health.

David is thoughtful, insightful, and kind. His guidance has been very helpful for me, and I highly recommend him.

Available virtually

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Kelli Bouscher

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
1+ years

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

Kelli has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I work with individuals and couples navigating trauma, addiction, and relationship challenges. My approach draws from evidence-based practices that address negative patterns and strengthen positive ones, helping families communicate more effectively and create productive change.

Available virtually

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Christine Rivlin

LPCC
2+ years

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

Christine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling from University of the Cumberlands.

Walnut Creek, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Domestic Violence
Eating Disorders
Style
Directive
Attuned
Curious

I provide compassionate, confidential therapy for grief, trauma, complex trauma, addictions, and eating disorders, with a focus on high-functioning individuals, professionals, athletes, and those navigating stress, burnout, and life transitions. LPCC #16395 , LPC #97074.

Available virtually

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Larry Smith

LCSW
4+ years

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

Larry has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I bring over 25 years of experience in mental health, ranging from addiction to trauma. I believe in a strength-based approach in providing clients support because everyone has skills, talents, and abilities to tap into to assist them in overcoming life's challenges.

Larry has been super helpful, understanding and an active listener. I am glad to have him as my therapist

Available virtually

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Pavly Abdelmalek

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Pavly has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Candid
Empowering

I am dedicated to helping you move from just surviving to deeply understanding your behaviors. My approach is direct, intentional, and uniquely tailored to your reality. I specialize in treating ADHD, anxiety, and trauma, helping clients break destructive cycles to find clarity and lasting independence.

Available virtually

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Faith Gallup

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Faith has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois At Chicago.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Empowering

With over 25 years of experience helping people, I know I can help you, too. I have the heart of a teacher, and I use drawings and diagrams to explain various mental health concepts when appropriate. My license is in Clinical Social Work, and I have helped people with anxiety, depression, grief, and more. Let's talk!

Available virtually

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Craig Landry

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
24+ years

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

Craig has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.

Harbor City, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I am licensed in California with 24 years of experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, & depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs.

Available virtually

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John David Garcia

LMFT
2+ years

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

John David has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therarpy from California Baptist College.

Orange, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I help individuals improve mental health, addressing difficulties and adjusting to life changes and crises. My philosophy is that no single approach is the right one for every individual. I pride myself on blending elements from different approaches and tailoring treatment according to each client's needs.

Available virtually

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William Fenton

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

William has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Family Therapy from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

Starting therapy is a major step in making changes and improvements in our lives. I commend you for seeking help. I have experience working with individuals, couples, and families. I believe that everyone has the ability to lead a happier, healthier life. I want to help you develop the skills for this.

Available virtually

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Anai Esteban

LCSW

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

Anai has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth, and Family from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I use evidence-based approaches combined with a highly conversational and collaborative style to guide you towards making connections from past experiences to your current state of being.

Available virtually

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Valentina Volk

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Aging
Chronic Pain
Grief
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

You may be carrying the weight of grief, illness, caregiving, or a major life transition while still trying to hold it all together. My work is grounded in the belief that even during difficult seasons, people have the capacity for resilience, growth, and connection.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Tyrrell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
7+ years

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

Rebecca has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology Expressive Art Therapy from Northeastern University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I work with adults struggling with depression, anxiety, mood disorders, and trauma using trauma-informed therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) to help better manage and regulate emotions as well as navigate the stressors of everyday life.

She’s a fantastic therapist. I feel very comfortable talking to her.

Available virtually

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Phillip Salas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

Phillip has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of San Diego.

El Cajon, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

I specialize in OCD, anxiety, depression, and PTSD as they relate to your everyday life, relationships, and work. I incorporate modalities like CBT and Exposure Therapy. I bring real-world experience as an employee, manager, and business owner, so I understand the transitions of life and the challenges you face.

I appreciate how he listens attentively and provides insightful feedback in our couples counseling.

Available virtually

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Rhonda Holmes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Rhonda has a Master of Social Work from California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Depression
Domestic Violence
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

Sometimes life just feels like a lot, and having someone to talk things through with can make all the difference. I work with people navigating anxiety, self‑doubt, big transitions, trauma, or the pressure to keep everything together. Let's slow things down, make space for what you’re feeling, and build coping skills that actually fit you.

Available virtually

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Annabelle Moreno

LMFT

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

Annabelle has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

It can be daunting to find a therapist and even just the idea of starting therapy can seem like an impossible journey. But you have already taken the first step on this journey and I hope that I could come alongside you as you continue to explore what life could be without the current struggles that you are facing.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Spaniak

LMFT

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

Stephanie has a Master in Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Depression
First Responders
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist with over 12 years of experience supporting individuals and families in diverse community settings.

Available virtually

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Branigan Kerr

LCSW

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

Branigan has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Psychosis
Schizophrenia
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I am an LCSW located in Southern California. I have extensive experience working with anxiety, depression, life events, and trauma, and I am EMDR certified. I am also a veteran, and I love to work with other veterans.

Available virtually

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Trevor Olson

LCP

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

Trevor has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Regent University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

I am a Psychologist who would love to work with you if you are wanting to get somewhere with what's going on in your life. I promise to work hard, and to stick with it until good things being to happen.

Available virtually

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Devin Dunlevy

LCSW

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

Devin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

Every person carries within them the capacity for growth and healing, even when life feels overwhelming or uncertain. I work from a strengths-based approach with individuals from diverse backgrounds, focusing on discovering what already works well in your life and building from there to create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Diamantina Lock

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

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

Diamantina has a Master of Science (MS) in MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY from California State University, Fresno.

Clovis, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

Are you exhausted from running from problems or confronted with current challenges? Are past struggles preventing you from reaching your goals in relationships, family, work, or school? Most clients sense there is an obstacle, especially when problems begin to negatively impact these areas.

Available virtually

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Regan Hunt

LCSW

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

Regan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I'm here to make sure it's meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Anthony Holmquist-Burks

LCSW

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

Anthony has a Master of Social Work from Augsburg College.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
School Issues
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Empowering

Taking the first step toward healing, growth, and emotional wellness is a meaningful act of courage. I provide a supportive, compassionate, and culturally responsive space where clients can feel heard, understood, and empowered to navigate life’s challenges with confidence and clarity.

Available virtually

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Joel Herrera

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Joel has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I believe the journey to greater mental health is a worthy process. Everyone's path is different, and yet we are all on the same journey. My intention is to invite open, genuine conversations that help you connect with your truth.

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