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Maria Pasillas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Pasillas, 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 in Psychology, Counseling, Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University Of Phoenix.
I'm excited you're taking this important step. I understand sharing intimate emotions with a stranger is difficult, but we'll get to know each other. I'm here to help you on your journey and provide tools and techniques to increase your potential to live a happier life.
Available virtually and in person
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!
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Brenda Heiser
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brenda Heiser, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brenda has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.
My focus is to help adults and young adults navigate through life.
Available virtually
Alice Conners
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alice Conners, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alice has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.
I believe that clarity on a stressful situation or event can often come about after having opportunities to talk about it. My training has equipped me to help individuals identify ways to recognize their strengths and apply them to their current circumstances to change their outlook.
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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.
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Casara Watson
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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Chong Yang
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Chong Yang, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chong has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Fresno.
I believe every individual has strengths and abilities to overcome life challenges. I've provided mental health services in non-profit organizations and education settings, working with adolescents who face education-related mental health issues. Building strong working relationships that support therapeutic progress is central to my practice.
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Kristin Koehler
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kristin Koehler, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristin has a Master of Science in Counseling/Marriage, Family and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I work with adolescents, parents, and families using a mixture of therapeutic approaches to help clients make progress and start to feel better. I've always been drawn to helping others and enjoy seeing people thrive when they are able to be the best version of themselves.
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.
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Sonia Ambriz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sonia Ambriz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sonia has a Master of Science in Psychology (MSPSY) Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.
I specialize in individual therapy with children to young adults. I work with a variety of people who are struggling with trauma, anxiety, depression, ADHD, behavior concerns, family issues, self-esteem, and stress.
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.
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Cheryl Wharton
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cheryl Wharton, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cheryl has a Master of Science (MS) in Marital Family Therapy from California Lutheran University.
What truly matters is results. I create a place for you to talk about your experiences and feel heard. To know that I see you and that your story and your life matter. I know what it takes to transform lives and relationships.
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Alexsandra Flores
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alexsandra Flores, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexsandra has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Massachusetts Global.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) #153517 based in the Central Valley, California, specializing in client-centered therapy. My approach is grounded in meeting clients where they are and creating a safe and supportive space for exploration and growth.
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David Sobel
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like David Sobel, 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 Arizona State University.
I have worked with private practice clients, in-patient medical and psychiatric patients, and Employee Assistance Counseling. I look forward to helping you navigate your challenges and build on your strengths.
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Ana De Jesus
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ana De Jesus, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston, University Park.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My approach to therapy is to walk with you side by side in your mental health journey. I believe that for you to get what you need from therapy, you are an active participant in treatment, and I am there to support you.
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Jessenia Yam
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jessenia Yam, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessenia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from Argosy University.
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in San Diego, serving clients across California via telehealth. As a military spouse, I understand the challenges of military life, cultural transitions, PTSD, and family stress.
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Ricardo Robles
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ricardo Robles, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ricardo has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Pacifica Graduate Institute.
I'm a psychotherapist who uses DBT and psychodynamic orientations in therapy. I mostly work with adults and teens struggling with depression, anxiety, or relationships. Populations include gay, trans, non-binary, ethnic minorities, and neurodivergent.
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DeAnn Jones
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like DeAnn Jones, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
DeAnn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Advanced Clinical Practice from Walden University.
I imagine everyone here is seeking support from someone they can connect with and trust. I've been in your shoes. While some seek a specific modality, most are seeking relief from their challenges. If you want a therapist who values your story, honors your identity, and is dedicated to your well-being, I invite you to reach out.
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Alina Hetherman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alina Hetherman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alina has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.
I'm passionate about helping people learn to cope with emotional and mental challenges to live healthy, full lives. When you're better able to manage your own life, your relationships with others improve as well. I want to help you find a healthy perspective on life's challenges and learn useful coping skills to manage them.
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Martha Baldwin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Martha Baldwin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Martha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
I work with adults and young adults dealing with anxiety, depression, and stress. Using Person-Centered, Cognitive Behavioral, and Dialectical Behavioral approaches, I help clients make progress and feel better in their healing journey.
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Laura Pennelle
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Laura Pennelle, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laura has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Title IVe and Administrative Social Work from San Diego State University.
I focus on treating depression, anxiety, PTSD, trauma, stress, self-esteem, addictions, grief, and life changes. I also help people navigate relationship conflict, domestic violence, codependency, and co-parenting challenges. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.
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Aerin Alex O'Malley
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Aerin Alex O'Malley, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Aerin Alex has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Holistic, Somatic, Psychotherapy from John F. Kennedy University.
I use strength-based, client-centered treatment goals as the foundation of my work. I truly believe that clients “know” what they need to heal, and I am honored to facilitate that discovery. At its core, my job is to help clients identify internal and external resources and successful paths to more functional and fulfilling lives.
Available virtually
Joshua Merrill
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joshua Merrill, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joshua has a Master of Science in Psychology from Brandman University.
I'm passionate about helping others navigate mental health challenges. My therapeutic approach draws from cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused brief therapy, humanistic approaches, and strength-based techniques tailored to your unique needs and goals.
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Jacinta Brown-Wade
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jacinta Brown-Wade, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jacinta has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Northcentral University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
Feeling lost or struggling with overwhelming thoughts and emotions? Having a hard time with stress, relationships, and navigating life? I believe it takes strength to seek counseling and support. I would love to help you initiate the change you're looking for.
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Lynette Reyes
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lynette Reyes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lynette has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist College.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with extensive experience in forensic mental health. I specialize in working with individuals navigating anxiety and depression, helping them build resilience and rediscover their inner strength.
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