Connect with Dialectical (DBT) therapy in Modesto, CA

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Suzanne Pugliese

LMFT

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

Suzanne has a Master in Counseling (MC) from National University.

Oakdale, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

We all have moments in our lives when we may feel overwhelmed, stressed, anxious, or simply in need of extra support in reaching a balanced life. I am here to work with you on overcoming some of life’s biggest challenges.

Available virtually and in person

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Chantal Stendardo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
14+ years

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

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

Modesto, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I have an extensive history of individual therapy, crisis intervention, marriage counseling, and family therapy. Therapy is an interactive process between therapist and client with the purpose of improving your quality of life in any number of ways.

She’s very sweet helpful a great listener

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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Tim Quinn

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
7+ years

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.

Modesto, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Internet Addiction
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

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

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Sonia Ambriz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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.

Modesto, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

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

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Victoria Galvan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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.

Modesto, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Affirming

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.

She was an active listener, supportive, and offered great insight and helpful tips. She was professional but relatable and very understanding.

Available virtually

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Jamelle Brown

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ 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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Dilbar Ofarinova

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Dilbar has a Master of Science in Psychology (MSPSY) from Higher School of Psychology.

Reseda, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Affirming

I work with adults facing mental health challenges, life transitions, and relationship problems. With diverse experience across clinical settings and cultural backgrounds, I've refined a flexible therapeutic style that adjusts to each person's unique needs. My goal is to help you feel seen, understood, and empowered.

Available virtually

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Bobbie Rivera

LMFT

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

Bobbie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Are you ready for your therapy journey? I help clients learn how to navigate symptoms of anxiety, stress, low self-worth, trauma, relationship distress, and life transitions. Whatever path you're on, my goal is to help you feel more aligned with the person you want to become and the life you wish to create.

Available virtually

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Brittney Baca

LCSW

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

Brittney has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.

Covina, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I began my journey working for a domestic violence program, transitioned to homeless services, then to community mental health, and finally to corrections. Working in those environments allowed me to gain firsthand experience with the difficulties and resilience of my clients.

Available virtually

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Melinda Newman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
14+ years

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

Melinda has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Great Falls.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I provide Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and Anger Management to help clients in their day-to-day functioning and healing process.

Available virtually

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Rosanna Feet

LMFT

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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Amber Roper

LMFT

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

Amber has a Master of Science (MS) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Infertility
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I believe therapy is very personal, should be individualized, and tailored to the needs of the client. I have experience in working with children, teens, and adults with trauma, depression, anxiety, and stress. I also work with adults who experience relationship, marriage conflict, and infertility struggles.

Available virtually

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Shadi Ebrahim

LMFT

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

Shadi has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in helping motivated young adults and adults heal from childhood trauma, navigate attachment wounds, and find relief from anxiety and depression. Taking a collaborative and goal-oriented approach, my mission is to provide you with the tools and support you need to process the past and heal deeply.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Serrano

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I’m a licensed mental health therapist based in California with over 10 years of experience supporting adults through life’s challenges. I specialize in working with anxiety and depression, offering a personalized, compassionate approach.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Rondeau

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Jennifer has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Redlands.

Yucaipa, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Taking the first step toward a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage, and I commend you for it. I'm here to support you in that process. Today is a new day, and I look forward to meeting you.

Available virtually

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William Ivey

LCP

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

William has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Forensic Psychology from Alliant International University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a former police officer and now a licensed clinical psychologist, so I get both sides of the job—the shift itself and what follows you home afterward. Calls may end, but their impact doesn’t just disappear. Dealing with it is part of staying healthy.

Available virtually

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Iulia Bogdan

LMFT

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

Iulia has a Master in Counseling (MC) from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

I am a warm and compassionate therapist who believes that growth happens when support if balanced with honesty and accountability. My style is kind ,direct, and collaborative. My goal is to create a space where my clients feel safe, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes.

Available virtually

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Greta Hernandez

LCSW

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

Greta has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I'm passionate about supporting women, first-generation individuals, and families as they navigate life's challenges. I provide a warm, collaborative space where clients feel understood, build resilience, and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Danyell Reed

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker that has been in practice for over 7 years. Experienced in supporting individuals with a wide range of challenges while using a warm and understanding therapeutic approach. My primary therapeutic approach creates a safe and welcoming environment that allows clients to share their experience

Available virtually

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Stephanie Gregorius

LCP

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

Stephanie has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Spirituality
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

Pain, anxiety, and the heavy echoes of past trauma can make us feel deeply disconnected—from our bodies, our lives, and the people we love. If you are feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or caught in a constant battle with your own mind and body, please know that you are not alone, and you don’t have to fix yourself before you can start living.

Available virtually

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Julie Key

LMFT

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

Julie has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Grief
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I use interpersonal approaches to working with clients. I use validation and empathy to encourage growth and self-compassion.

Available virtually

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Anna Phillips

LMFT

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

Anna has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Western Seminary and a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Public Policy from Walden University.

Hayward, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

For over 15 years, I have been providing and supervising mental health and addiction treatment. I find that providing therapy is one of the most rewarding opportunities, in which I am able to sit with individuals, couples, and families to sort through their most challenging and sometimes painful situations.

Available virtually

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Monica Valdez

LCSW

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

Monica has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Welcome, I am pleased to meet you, and I am so happy you are here. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a Certified Alcohol and Drug Coun with experience helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationships, relationship concerns, substance use, grief, and life challenges.

Available virtually

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Sarkis Anthony Vartan

LCSW

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

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

Turlock, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

With more than 35 years of behavioral health experience, I help adults navigate anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, life transitions, and stress. My approach is warm, insightful, and collaborative, combining practical strategies with deeper self-understanding to support meaningful change.

Available virtually

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