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Tanita Swearingen-Brooks

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
17+ years

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

Tanita has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California State University, Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I provide compassionate, client-centered therapy tailored to your needs. With an eclectic style, I integrate various techniques to support personal growth, healing, and meaningful change. I am committed to creating a safe space where you feel empowered to navigate life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Phillip Jones

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
8+ years

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

Phillip has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Walden University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fullerton.

Santa Barbara, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am a dedicated therapist committed to promoting holistic well-being. I look forward to supporting you on your healing journey and facilitating your personal growth and resilience.

Available virtually

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Elias Ellis

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
14+ years

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

Elias has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Santa Clarita, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with individuals and couples navigating life's challenges.

He’s incredibly thoughtful and dynamic. Great listener, but also willing to speak often and honestly. His techniques have been extraordinarily helpful. I can’t say enough good things.

Available virtually

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Elyse DeJohnett

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
6+ years

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

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

Moreno Valley, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in helping trauma survivors find healing and peace. My approach is compassionate and collaborative—therapy should feel safe and supportive. We'll work at your pace using evidence-based methods to process experiences, manage triggers, and build coping strategies.

Available virtually

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Lysette Etti-Eyong

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

Lake Elsinore, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I approach therapy as a healing process with a passion for supporting individual growth and empowerment. My clients have included children, adolescents, parents, and legal guardians, and I create a compassionate space where healing and transformation can unfold.

My counselor is excellent. She is caring and empathetic, I have made progress since seeing her. She uses a variety of effective techniques. I am developing tools to help me deal with high-stress issues. I have a ways to go, but I feel confident that this is a counselor that can help me heal and manage life's stressors and develop healthy ways to communicate and connect with others.

Available virtually

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Daniel Marshall

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

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

Daniel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Men's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping you navigate life's complexities. In my practice, I provide a dedicated, secure space where we unpack your challenges without judgment or rush. Together, we'll build the practical tools you need to reclaim your narrative and thrive on your own terms.

Available virtually

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Joy Berkheimer

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Joy has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy/Mental Health Counseling from Barry University.

California
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Empowering

I help individuals and couples reconnect with themselves, their desire, and their relationships through grounded, body-aware work.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Brooks

LCSW
4+ years

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

Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Health/Mental Health from Southern Illinois University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

I’m a trauma-informed psychotherapist specializing in anxiety, emotional overwhelm, spiritual fatigue, and life transitions. I’m Kimberly M. Brooks, LCSW, and I help people who feel overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally drained find clarity, peace, healing, and emotional restoration.

Available virtually

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Kaleb Singleton

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
5+ years

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

Kaleb has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California Southern University.

Palm Desert, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I'm a Licensed Clinical Psychologist in California and Wisconsin. I approach therapy from an eclectic clinical approach using CBT and supportive client-centered methods. At the root of my approach is a focus on the love of self and acceptance of one's perfect imperfections as the unique human condition.

Available virtually

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Polly Parks

LCSW
11+ years

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

Polly has a Social Worker (SW) in Children, Youth and Family from California State University, Long Beach.

Gardena, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

I am your ally. I help clients with depression, anxiety, stress, anger management, and issues that come up for LGBTQ2+ people. I like to help people find their triggers so they can discover the reasons why they behave and think the way they do. Let's work together and continue your journey to wellness.

Available virtually

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Kendra Hadley

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
6+ years

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

Kendra has a Master of Science in Counseling Psychology, Hope International University.

Hemet, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

My areas of expertise are addiction, mental health, and couples counseling.

Kendra is a really nice and loving person, she has helped me developed in a positive way, she always makes sure I’m doing good and wants the best for me. She is a really trustworthy person.

Available virtually

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Corey Bush

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
1+ years

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

Corey has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego, a Master of Arts (MA) from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego and a Master of Arts (MA) from Wheaton College.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Relationship Issues
Sexual Addiction
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I provide mental health care from a Cognitive Behavioral orientation, utilizing a variety of clinical strategies across psychological modalities. I help clients navigate challenges with compassion and evidence-based approaches.

Available virtually

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Timothy McCaskill

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
6+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Timothy McCaskill, 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 Arts (MA) in Marriage, Family and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

Nice to meet you. I'm Tim, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California. Just like you, I have had my ups and downs in life, too. I believe resilience is the key antidote to recovery, along with God standing by our side. As we build, I will provide insight and influence as you walk towards the light of your path.

Available virtually

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LaTrina Morgan

LCP
14+ years

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

LaTrina has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Phillips Graduate University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

I am an attachment therapist who specializes in helping adults heal from childhood wounds and live a life in which they have healthy relationships.

Available virtually

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Maureen Ezechukwu

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
7+ years

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

Maureen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child and Family Well from Being - University of California, Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who specializes in providing psychotherapy to individuals who are experiencing challenges with anxiety, depression, life transitions, and other general stressors. I utilize a strength-based approach that combines solution-focused, cognitive-behavioral, DBT skills, and nontraditional ways of therapy.

Available virtually

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Guy Washington

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCP
16+ years

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

Guy has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Arts (MA) from Chapman University.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I prefer an integrative approach to treatment, as there is no one model or technique that fits everyone. Therefore, it is imperative to connect and collaborate with clients to better understand their needs.

Available virtually

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Ilham Tahir

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

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

Ilham has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage, Family and Child from University of Phoenix.

Los Alamitos, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Personality Disorders
Substance Use
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I specialize in women's mental health and work with clients facing dual diagnoses including substance abuse, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, adjustment disorders, and personality disorders. I believe every client is an individual with unique experiences and needs, so treatment must be personalized to their strengths and readiness for change.

Available virtually

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Winsley Benjamin Hector

LMFT
21+ years

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

Winsley has a Doctor of Philosophy in Pastoral Care and Counseling from Claremont School of Theology and a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fuller Theological Seminary.

Irwindale, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Motivational

I am a therapist empowering individuals, couples, and adolescents to navigate life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Marika Reznichek

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Marika has a Masters of Science in Counseling in Marriage, Family and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Life can feel overwhelming. An unexpected event can suddenly throw everything off balance, or many smaller stresses can build up and make it hard to cope with everyday tasks. Together, we can explore your inner strengths and how to use them moving forward and find healing throughout the process.

Available virtually

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LaMarr Mills

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
10+ years

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

LaMarr has a Master of Social Work, Child Welfare from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I’m a licensed clinical social worker with over 12 years of experience in the therapeutic field. I’ve worked as a therapist in various settings, including higher education and child welfare. My diverse background allows me to support clients effectively as they navigate their challenges and work toward their goals.

Available virtually

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Marcola Cason

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I have experience working with individuals, groups, families, and couples from various backgrounds and ethnicities.

Available virtually

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Arease Edison

LMFT
10+ years

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

Arease has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

Gardena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I help high-functioning adults heal the invisible scars of trauma, grief, burnout, and worthiness wounds using a holistic approach that blends emotional literacy, somatic integration, energy work, and spiritually-affirming care. My clients are often the strong ones—successful yet silently struggling.

Available virtually

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Princess Coleman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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

Princess has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from National University.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

I work with adults and couples navigating relationship stressors, academic and work pressures, social challenges, grief and loss, anxiety, and symptoms of depression.

Available virtually

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