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Teresa Kellstrom
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Teresa Kellstrom, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Teresa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from California State University, Stanislaus.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who has been practicing since 2009. I split my time between private practice and working in a non-profit agency. I have experience working with clients of all ages, particularly adult individuals dealing with overwhelming life stressors and adjustments. I welcome the opportunity to work with you!
Available virtually and in person
Jason Vaughan
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jason Vaughan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jason has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Marymount University.
I have been licensed for over 21 years and have successfully provided therapy to a wide range of clients in a variety of settings using a solution-focused, strength-based, client-centered approach.
Available virtually and in person
Carmela Arcaina
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Carmela Arcaina, 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 Marriage, Family, and Professional Clinical Counseling from Palo Alto University.
Taking the first step toward seeking support can be incredibly challenging, and I truly commend you for considering therapy. I believe in creating a space where you can feel comfortable, understood, and respected. Whether you're dealing with stress, anxiety, relationship challenges, or feeling overwhelmed, I'm here to walk alongside you.
Available virtually
Jeanette Marie Merchant
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jeanette Marie Merchant, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeanette Marie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from University of San Francisco.
I work with individuals, couples, and families to support meaningful change and growth. I'm here to help you find a better path and greater happiness in life.
Available virtually
David Diaz
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like David Diaz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
David has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.
I help individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges and create meaningful change. With a supportive and collaborative approach, I draw on evidence-based strategies to foster growth, resilience, and healthier relationships. My goal is to provide a safe, compassionate space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered.
Available virtually
Tim Quinn
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tim Quinn, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tim has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Psychology from California State University, Stanislaus and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology and History from California State University, Stanislaus.
I'm a therapist who's worked in diverse settings, from intensive outpatient to home and school-based care. I bring warmth and creativity to my work, drawing on personal interests like music, reading, hiking, and gaming to connect with clients in meaningful ways.
Available virtually
Casara Watson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Casara Watson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Casara has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California State University, Chico.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. My goal is to meet you where you are and provide a safe space to explore and share emotions, thoughts, needs, and wants free from judgment. Through therapy, I can offer tools and interventions that can help you reach your desired destination.
Available virtually
Claudia Acosta-Canela
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Claudia Acosta-Canela, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Claudia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Brandman University.
I work with individuals (adolescents and adults) and families.
Available virtually
Victoria Galvan
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Victoria Galvan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Victoria has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Chapman University.
I work with individuals, couples, families, and teens navigating a wide range of challenges. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you can explore your concerns and develop the skills you need to move forward.
Available virtually
Madalina Stancu
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Madalina Stancu, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Madalina has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Grand Canyon University.
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in California. I am excited to meet you and walk alongside you on your journey as we work through day-to-day stressors, anxiety, depression, build up your self-esteem, and strengthen relationships.
Available virtually
Riah Skrinnik
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Riah Skrinnik, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Riah has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Education from CSUS.
As a therapist, I use various techniques to help people reconnect their mind-body balance, promote authentic completeness, and gain comfort in being at peace with themselves. I am passionate about seeing people heal and unlock their potential for happiness to live a full and beautiful life.
Available virtually
Conrad Mendoza
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Conrad Mendoza, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Conrad has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Clinical Counseling from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo.
For me, therapy is about helping people get in touch with themselves or the person they want to be. When I'm not practicing therapy, I'm spending time with my family or my dogs, cooking, and baking for family and friends.
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Tina Thompson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tina Thompson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from UMass Global.
I am passionate about supporting my clients through challenges and joy in experiencing healing and transformation in their lives.
Available virtually
Michael Chavez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Chavez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from California State University, San Bernardino.
I work with individuals. I understand how tough life can get. Before I became a therapist, I went through my own challenges — unhoused, unemployed, and struggling with substance use. Getting sober and working my way through college wasn’t easy, but it shaped the way I show up for others now: with understanding, patience, and zero judgment.
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Sean Kennedy
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sean Kennedy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sean has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.
I come from a strengths-based approach. This means I will never ask what is wrong with you but instead, what is right with you.
Available virtually
Nancy Salvatierra
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nancy Salvatierra, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nancy has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and have over 8 years of experience. My approach is warm, collaborative, and goal-oriented. Together, we'll explore what's fueling your anxiety, self-doubt, and feeling the pressure to succeed, and develop tools to help you feel grounded and confident in your daily life.
Available virtually
James Velasquez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like James Velasquez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
James has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I work with adults and specialize in depression, anxiety, grief, addiction, and many other behavioral health conditions. I believe every person has the innate capacity to learn, grow, and overcome any of the challenges in life with appropriate guidance and support.
Available virtually
Mark Perez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mark Perez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mark has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
My approach to therapy is straightforward, compassionate, and empathic. I also enjoy using laughter when topics become heavy.
Available virtually
Carrie Castaneda Sound
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Carrie Castaneda Sound, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carrie has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Psychology from University of Utah.
I'm passionate about helping people through life's toughest moments. Therapy should be a safe, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes. Whether you're navigating stress, identity concerns, relationships, or trauma, I bring a compassionate and culturally informed approach.
Available virtually
Mary Lee Nambu
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mary Lee Nambu, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mary Lee has a Master of Arts (MA) from Phillips Graduate Institute, Encino, CA.
I believe a strong therapeutic alliance is key to success in therapy. I begin by collaboratively building a safe relational space with my clients. While I bring training and skills to inform progress, I believe you are the agent of your change and the true expert on your journey to a joyous, thriving life.
Available virtually
Jodene Cuero
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jodene Cuero, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jodene has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family therapy from Alliant International University.
I have a deep passion for helping individuals and families dealing with various challenges improve their quality of life. My focus is on supporting those facing trauma, addiction, relationship conflicts, and life transitions with warmth and compassion.
Available virtually
Andrew Nguyen
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Andrew Nguyen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrew has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I'm a licensed psychotherapist who has experience working with a diverse community, including young adolescents going through life transitions, adults facing everyday lifestyle challenges, and older adults embracing their mortality. My focus areas of practice primarily focuses anxiety, depression, stress, burnout, loneliness, and relationships.
Available virtually
Pauline McNabney-Gomez
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Pauline McNabney-Gomez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Pauline has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from California State University, Sacramento.
I believe in creating partnerships with my clients to provide effective treatment. I think everyone has the capacity for change and the opportunity to do so, but sometimes requires assistance. As humans, we overlook our strengths and only focus on our weaknesses.
Available virtually
La Shona Jenkins
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like La Shona Jenkins, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
La Shona has a Master of Education (MED) from California State University, Dominguez Hills, a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) in Organizational Leadership from University of Southern California and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Social Work from California State University, Long Beach.
My goal is to provide my clients with the tools needed to identify obstacles and strategize to overcome them through growth and healing. I focus on building a trusting client-therapist relationship that allows my clients to safely explore issues and accomplish their goals.
Available virtually
Stephanie Peoples
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stephanie Peoples, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am a licensed clinical social worker who specializes in assisting clients with meeting their full potential and optimal health. I assist clients in managing mental health symptoms by providing tools to cope and by focusing on the potential to grow and heal.
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