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50+ therapists who accept Independence
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Tameika Easter-Griffin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
10+ years

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

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

Modesto, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I help my clients to develop coping strategies and to develop strengths to address life's everyday issues, stressors, and traumas. I first seek to explore what has been helpful or worked in past situations and build upon that.

Available virtually

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Jamelle Brown

LMFT
1+ years

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

Jamelle has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family Therapist Counseling Psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies.

Modesto, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Affirming

I bring clinical experience and lived experiences to help you identify distorted narratives and gain insight into your specific issues. I work with youth, teens, parents, single parents, young adults, and middle-aged adults navigating stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Lara Dirks

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
15+ years

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

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

Modesto, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I work with children, families, and adults using a friendly, down-to-earth style. I bring science to our sessions and help people in crisis, those with mood disorders, ADHD, parenting challenges, relationship issues, and communication struggles.

Lara is experienced and professional and I’ve enjoyed working with her for the past several months!

Available virtually

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Kristin Koehler

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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.

Modesto, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

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

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Brande Vargas

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
10+ years

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

Brande has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.

Modesto, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am passionate about helping people navigate life's challenges and move forward to lead happier and more fulfilled lives. My goal is to provide a safe environment to guide you through the often unpredictable ups and downs.

Available virtually

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Lisa-Marie Maitland

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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

Lisa-Marie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nebraska - College of Medicine.

Modesto, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 30 years of experience providing whole-person therapy to clients in need. I earned my Bachelor's in Social Science from Aquinas College and my Master's in Social Work from the University of Nebraska. I hold licenses in both Arizona and California.

Available virtually

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Alice Conners

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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.

Modesto, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Parenting
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Casara Watson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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.

Modesto, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

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

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Brenda Heiser

LMFT

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.

Modesto, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Self-Harming
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Empowering

My focus is to help adults and young adults navigate through life.

Available virtually

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Elsa Dubberly

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Elsa has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from San Diego State University.

Modesto, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

Life’s challenges can leave you feeling stuck, anxious, or disconnected. Healing begins with understanding your feelings, and I’m here to walk alongside you. Together, we’ll explore what’s holding you back and create a plan to help you move forward with clarity and confidence. I bring over 10 years of experience as a therapist.

She is incredibly helpful, caring, and supportive.

Available virtually

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Chong Yang

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
19+ years

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.

Modesto, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
School Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Teo Chiesa

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
1+ years

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

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

Modesto, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I take a client-centered approach, drawing from various modalities to create personalized treatment plans. I work with adults facing PTSD, anxiety, depression, grief, self-esteem issues, and relational challenges. I foster a calm and supportive environment that encourages open communication and collaboration in goal setting.

Available virtually

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David Diaz

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
4+ years

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.

Modesto, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

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

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Tiffany Drake

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
3+ years

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

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

Modesto, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm here to support you as you take this important step. In our first session, my focus is on getting to know you—your experiences, concerns, and hopes for therapy. We'll discuss what brought you here and begin to identify goals that feel meaningful to you.

Available virtually

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Patricia Loy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Patricia Loy, 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 Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

I have a passion to help others struggling in their relationships and navigating the complicated world in which we live. I offer unconditional positive regard to each of my clients and offer compassion, understanding, and empathy. I listen and care about each of my clients and offer support to help each individual make the best decisions.

Available virtually

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Craig Bowman

LCSW
17+ years

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

Craig has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in East from West Psychology - California Institute of Integral Studies, a Masters of Arts (MA) in East from West Psychology - California Institute of Integral Studies and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Michigan State University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I bring compassion and empathy from both professional and personal experience. My aim is to create a safe space by valuing you unconditionally and guiding you toward improved self-awareness and self-compassion.

Available virtually

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Ashley Duckgeischel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Ashley has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology: Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

Valencia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Learning Disabilities
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Collaborative

My mission is to support you toward growth emotionally, cognitively, and spiritually as you become more fully the individual you're designed to be. I help you develop a more defined sense of self and live a life aligned with your values.

Available virtually

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Patricia Arevalo-Porcelli

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
27+ years

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

Patricia has a Master of Social Work from University of California, Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I work with diverse populations and am bilingual/bicultural, fluent in Spanish. I specialize in depression, anxiety, stress, cancer, grief, and end-of-life issues. I use a culturally sensitive and strength-based approach in providing psychotherapy to clients seeking a better quality of life and relief from unnecessary suffering.

Available virtually

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Samyra Alexander

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Samyra has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Torrance, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

My goal is to help clients determine what's missing in their lives and to assist them in filling the void.

Makes you feel welcomed very understanding

Available virtually

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Claudia Johnson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
8+ years

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

Claudia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Community and School Counseling from DePaul University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Collaborative

I help people work through anxiety, depression, stress, anger management, and relationship issues. My services focus on developing skills that help you peel through and examine the complex layers of daily life to fully understand yourself and others around you.

Available virtually

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Maria Vanoni

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Maria has a Master's Degree in Social Work: Health and Mental Health from California State University, Bakersfield and a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from California State University, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Older Adult
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

As an optimistic individual, I believe everybody has the capability to achieve their true potential, living a meaningful life. I have helped individuals manage life's challenges, gain self-insight, and acquire personal growth. I see individuals (16 years+) who experience problems with life transitions, anxiety, depression, just to name a few.

Available virtually

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Laurel McClendon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Laurel has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Marriage and Family Therapy - John F. Kennedy University.

Walnut Creek, CA
Specialties
Career Counseling
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I'm proud of you for seeking support and grateful you're considering working with me. I specialize in helping individuals and families from diverse backgrounds identify ways to improve themselves, their relationships, and their overall experience of life. I look forward to hearing from you so we can start collaborating for your greatness.

Available virtually

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Edwina Island

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Edwina has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from Chapman University.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I help individuals navigate anxiety, life transitions, and stress. My goal is to create a safe space where you feel comfortable sharing personal challenges and being open to feedback.

Available virtually

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Marshiq Wilson-Martin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
14+ years

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

Marshiq has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in The Mental Health Challenges of African from American Women living with HIV/AIDS - California State University, Long Beach.

Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Are you struggling alone? Are you ready to make a breakthrough? Allow me to assist you in evolving toward a healthier, more productive you.

Ms. Wilson-Martin is simply amazing and has help me navigate through adulthood. She creates a safe place that allows you to be seen and heard. I’m so thankful for her!

Available virtually

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Yolanda Seals-Stewart

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
19+ years

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

Yolanda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Counseling from Our Lady of Holy Cross College.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I am a therapist with certification in EAP, PTSD, and sexual assault trauma.

Available virtually

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