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Jesse Escalante

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Jesse has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Berkeley.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Racial Identity
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

My strong belief is that no one should battle mental health alone. Through co-creating a safe and brave space built on empathy, compassion, and trust, my goal is to guide you towards a place of healing and growth. Whether it's processing unresolved complex trauma or managing depression, I am here to witness and support all parts of you.

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Gwendolyn Martinez-Bleu

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

Gwendolyn has a Master of Arts in Counseling (MC) Psychology from National University.

Camarillo, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

My therapeutic approach draws from trauma-informed: ACT, Existential therapy, Client-centered Resilience, REBT, EFT, and DBT therapies.

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Oliver De Castro

LMFT
2+ years

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

Oliver has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University - San Diego.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I carry a warm and firm approach to therapy. I have a person-centered focus and always meet individuals where they are currently, helping identify a path forward.

Available virtually

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Whitney Garr

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Whitney has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in clinical social work from University of Utah.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I'm passionate about helping you live a healthy, high-quality life in mind, body, and soul. I bring warmth, experience, and a genuine belief that you can achieve the balance and wellness you're seeking.

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Robert Ramos

LMFT
1+ years

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

Robert has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Psychology, MA; Latino Counseling from Santa Clara University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & parenting issues. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life.

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Kathryn Dole

LMFT
32+ years

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

Kathryn has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from University of San Francisco and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family, Child, Couples, Theories of psy.ect from University of San Francis.

Roseville, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I specialize in depression, anxiety, PTSD, trauma, addiction, weight concerns, and relationship issues. I work with children, adolescents, couples, and families. My approach is compassionate and tailored to your unique history and goals, focusing on both intervention and prevention.

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Vasundhara Benson

LCSW

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

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

Corona, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I specialize in working with women and couples navigating life's challenges, transitions, and relationship dynamics. I offer a supportive space where women can reconnect with their inner strength and step into more empowered, fulfilling versions of themselves. In couples work, I help partners rebuild trust and deepen intimacy.

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Joe Pasillas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
12+ years

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

Joe has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Riverbank, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Empowering

My approach is strength-based in an effort to empower and help maximize the human potential in healing the mind, body, and spirit.

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Ayana Ince

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCP
3+ years

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

Ayana has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Applied Clinical Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Arts (MA) in Forensic Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I work with adults, adolescents, and first responders specializing in anxiety, depression, PTSD, work/school-related stress, anger management, and pain management. I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.

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Jessica Nguyen

LMFT

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

Jessica has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Antioch University Los Angeles.

Oxnard, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm a bilingual (English/Spanish) therapist and someone who deeply values curiosity, warmth, and open-mindedness in the healing process. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, family conflict, stress, or trauma, my goal is to help you build a healthier relationship with yourself.

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Sheri Noxon

LMFT
4+ years

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

Sheri has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Fresno.

La Jolla, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in curiosity. I view therapy as a space where we can gently explore what's real and raw without needing to fix it right away. I integrate mindfulness and somatic awareness to help you reconnect with yourself and develop more ease in daily life.

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Elizabeth Locatelli

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Locatelli, 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 San Jose State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Chronic Pain
Eating Disorders
LGBTQIA+
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

There is a way out. Peace of mind is possible. If you are struggling with anxiety, depression, disordered eating, body image, health issues, chronic pain, substance abuse, grief, gender/sexual orientation, or relationships, and would like to see if we are a good match, please feel free to contact me. I enjoy seeing people grow and thrive!

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Sepideh Gidanian

LMFT

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

Sepideh has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Antioch University - Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I’m a licensed psychotherapist with a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology, working with individuals, couples, and families facing anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions. I provide a warm, supportive, and culturally sensitive space tailored to each client’s unique needs and goals.

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Cindy Capretz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
17+ years

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

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

Newport Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I work with adults, seniors, couples, and families. My clients present a variety of issues, from depression, anxiety, stress, and loss to more complex concerns relating to life changes, parenting, and toxic or co-dependent relationships.

Available virtually

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David Vest

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like David Vest, 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 Science (MS) in Counseling from California Baptist College.

Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I believe therapy should be a safe and welcoming space where you can be yourself without fear of judgment. My approach is warm, genuine, and focused on really listening to what matters to you. I'm here to walk alongside you as you navigate whatever life is bringing your way.

David listens and truly connects with you. He has lived experience which helps him relate and understand your situation to better connect with you and help support you through your situation(s). He treats you like a person, not a patient.

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Kaz Katseanes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Kaz has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I am looking forward to the opportunity to collaborate on how I can best support and help you.

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Joe Ninomiya

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
37+ years

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

Joe has a Master of Arts (MA) in Rehabilitation Counseling from California State University, Fresno.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I work with a wide variety of clients throughout California.

Available virtually

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Joaquin Gil

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who has been helping youth, adults, couples, and families navigate life's challenges for the past decade. My goal is to partner with you to prioritize your goals and make meaningful change with compassion.

Available virtually

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Sharon Walsh

LMFT

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

Sharon has a Master of Science (MS) Clinical Psychology from California State University, Fullerton.

Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Motivational

I work with adults experiencing anxiety, stress, depression, trauma, and grief. My approach is tailored specifically to you, drawing from evidence-based therapies to address your unique needs. Together, we'll create a path forward that honors where you are and where you want to be.

Available virtually

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Chad Nesmith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Chad has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counselor Education from University of Alabama.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Whether you're managing self-doubt, building coping skills, or working through trauma, I create a supportive space where you can explore your challenges and move toward meaningful growth.

Available virtually

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Maya Attia

LMFT
3+ years

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

Maya has a Master of Arts (MA) in Integral Counseling Psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies.

Mission Viejo, CA
Specialties
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

As a sex-positive, LGBTQIA+ affirming therapist, I'm committed to creating a safe and inclusive space for individuals and couples to explore their sexuality, gender identity, and relationship dynamics.

Available virtually

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Stephen Keenan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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

Stephen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I am an LCSW in CA and a black belt. This is not about me, though. This is about you getting the help you need through a client-centered approach that will be tailored toward you reaching your goals in treatment.

Has a great ear and is willing to listen, while also giving his input and advice in terms of tweaking my reality to create a better version of it day by day. I always seem to end the session with a happy mood, and he has never failed to make me laugh. I love his approach with therapy and truly recommend him to anyone.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Hanzal

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tiffany Hanzal, 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 Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I work with people facing crisis, trauma, grief, anxiety, depression, addiction, and post-traumatic stress. My approach is client-centered, exploring your unique needs with a holistic and integrated lens. Together, we'll find the right combination of tools to support your healing and recovery.

She does amazing work and also I love that she set goals with me and helps me with so many different tools to use

Available virtually

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Catherine Nelson

LMFT
32+ years

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

Catherine has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Santa Clara University.

Palo Alto, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Internet Addiction
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

I listen with my heart and mind. I enjoy helping clients with depression, anxiety, PTSD, and relationship issues. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to address symptoms and Psychodynamic Therapy to address the causes.

Available virtually

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Vittorio Roberti

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Vittorio has a Master of Arts (MA) in MFT/PCC from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I help people from all walks of life, including veterans, first responders, former inmates, at-risk youth, and those with alternative lifestyles. I've worked extensively with mental health and addiction issues. My goal is to connect with your humanity and help you feel better, do better, and be happy.

Available virtually

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