Connect with Anxiety therapists in Mission Viejo, CA

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Louis An

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
6+ years

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

Louis has a Master of Science Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

And struggling with anxiety, depression, relational issues, and life transitions doesn't make it any easier.

Available virtually

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Dr. Ross Malekjah

LCP
14+ years

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

Dr. Ross has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology, a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Therapy from California State University, Long Beach.

Mission Viejo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Sex Therapy
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

Starting therapy can be a fun journey toward greater self-discovery & personal growth. I work with adults navigating various life stressors. I provide counseling services with care and help create a safe and supportive environment where you can be comfortable to be yourself.

Available virtually and in person

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George Duarte

LMFT
6+ years

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

George has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy. from California State University, Long Beach.

Mission Viejo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I work with individuals facing relationship challenges, stress, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Kristian Miranda

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Kristian has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Vanguard University of Southern California.

Mission Viejo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

Works from a collaborative, client-centered approach; He uses a blend of evidence-based treatments, including psychodynamic therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, family therapy, and mindfulness-based interventions.

Available virtually

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Sean Mitchell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Sean has a Master of Arts (MA) from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Mission Viejo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

My focus is on guiding people through depression, anxiety, trauma, and major life changes.

Available virtually

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Shaghayegh (Sherry) Mazaherian

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

Shaghayegh (Sherry) has a Master's of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

Mission Viejo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

Feeling stuck in trauma, anxiety, or depression? You don’t have to navigate it alone.

Available virtually

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Patricia Schuyler

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
37+ years

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

Patricia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology/EAP Programs from Antioch University.

Mission Viejo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Anger Management
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

My areas of focus include Mood Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, Women's Issues, Couples and Families, Grief and Loss, Stress and Anger Management, Relationship Issues, LGBTQ, and Trauma and Abuse.

She is very attentive and personable. She brings objective insights but pairs them with great empathy.

Available virtually

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Jung Yun Jang

LCP
3+ years

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

Jung Yun has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Science from University of Southern California.

Mission Viejo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Aging
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I work with adults and older adults experiencing stress, depression, and anxiety.

Available virtually

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Gene Oler

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
16+ years

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

Gene has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from University of Cincinnati and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.

Hollister, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Supportive

Greetings and congrats on your decision to seek help addressing your concerns. I look forward to the opportunity to meet with you so we can help bring a positive resolution to your concerns.

Available virtually

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Emely Romero

LCSW
3+ years

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

Emely has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Denver.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

Is parenthood looking different than you pictured? Are you feeling like two more books of anxiety were handed to you when you found out you were pregnant or welcomed your child? Do you want to feel more present and less on autopilot? You're in the right place, and you've taken the hardest step: looking for support.

Available virtually

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Shannon Merritt

LMFT
4+ years

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

Shannon has a Master in Counseling from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Addiction
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist passionate about helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with greater confidence and self-compassion. I strive to create a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel comfortable being yourself while working toward meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Omarina Perkins

LMFT

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

Omarina has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

Whether you're feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, or major life transitions, therapy can provide a space to heal, grow, and reconnect with yourself.

Available virtually

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Rhonda Holmes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

I work with people navigating anxiety, self‑doubt, big transitions, trauma, or the pressure to keep everything together.

Available virtually

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Alexander Walters

LMFT
7+ years

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

Alexander has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

My approach is warm, supportive, and collaborative. I believe meaningful change happens when you feel genuinely heard and understood, and together we will work toward practical tools, deeper insight, and lasting growth that aligns with your goals and values.

Available virtually

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Oscar Maciel

LMFT

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

Oscar has a Master of Science in Counseling Psychology from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Men's Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I help my clients find a way forward even with things like anxiety, depression, self-doubt, and/or just feeling plain-ol' overwhelmed.

Available virtually

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Chirag Bharati

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Chirag has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Cerritos, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Anger Management
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Men's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

“Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness." I believe that client care should absolutely be individualized (in collaboration with the individual), contain healthy coping skills, and include tools towards building a social support network that can help him/her/them progress towards a much happier future.

Available virtually

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Pamela Lewis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

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

Pamela has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

My purpose is to connect with you in a collaborative, non-judgmental space where you feel safe exploring your thoughts and emotions. I help you discover your innate strengths, learn coping strategies, and create achievable goals that empower you to manage your unique stressors across school, social, and family systems.

Pamela is very easy to talk to and she gives life tools you can use.

Available virtually

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Arthur Zinke

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
13+ years

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

Arthur has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Family Studies from Loma Linda University and a Master of Science (MS) in Marital and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.

Redlands, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

My approach to therapy is open, honest, relaxed, encouraging, and educational. I enjoy empowering clients to meet their goals and get the most out of their lives.

Available virtually

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Kimani Norrington-Sands

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
22+ years

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

Kimani has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Clinicial Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Racial Identity
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

As a Black Woman Licensed Clinical Psychologist who knows firsthand what it feels like to carry the weight of the workplace and home, I create a space where you can honestly share about the impact of life experiences. Understanding the patterns of responding to these life experiences is pivotal in healing.

Available virtually

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Maeva Hosmer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
13+ years

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

Maeva has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist College.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Supportive

I consider it a privilege to be allowed to come alongside you in your mental health journey. You are a person deserving of respect and compassion, no matter what you're going through.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Kludt

LMFT
44+ years

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

Cynthia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

If you’re feeling anxious, sad, overwhelmed, or struggling in an important relationship, you’re not alone. I can help you better understand what you’re feeling and what you need, so you can communicate more clearly—with yourself and with the people who matter most to you.

Available virtually

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Kayla Chan

LMFT
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kayla Chan, 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 in Counseling from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self-Harming
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I'm here to help you make sense of it—whether you're dealing with anxiety, stress, relationships, or just trying to get through the week.

Available virtually

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Rosanna Feet

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
19+ years

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

Rosanna has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage, family, children counseling from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Divorce
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Do you ever feel overwhelmed or stuck in the same relationship patterns? Life can bring emotional and mental challenges that leave us feeling lost, disconnected, or unsure of what to do next. My goal is to help you make sense of what’s happening, deepen your understanding of yourself, and find healthier ways to move through difficult moments.

Available virtually

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Esther Oguns

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

Life comes with many challenges. Therapy is a great step towards true change that endures. I aim to create a safe space for you to identify these challenges and work towards achieving your goals a step at a time.

Available virtually

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Nelly Magallanes

LMFT
11+ years

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

Nelly has a Masters in Counseling (MC) in LMFT from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Sometimes life gets tough, but you don’t have to face those moments alone. We can tackle your challenges together, one step at a time. Even with its ups and downs, life can still be full of joy and adventure. I’d love the chance to walk alongside you on your journey.

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