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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
Depression
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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Jason Vaughan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
23+ years

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.

Turlock, CA
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

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

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Teresa Kellstrom

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
12+ years

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.

Turlock, CA
Specialties
Depression
Domestic Violence
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

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

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Esther Riggs

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Esther has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Santa Clara University.

Modesto, CA
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I'm a therapist who works with individuals and couples dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, and life transitions.

Available virtually and in person

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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
Depression
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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Alice Conners

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
Depression
Anxiety
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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Jeanette Marie Merchant

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
27+ years

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.

Modesto, CA
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

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

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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
Depression
Anxiety
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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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
Depression
ADHD
Anxiety
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

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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Madalina Stancu

LPCC
2+ years

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.

Modesto, CA
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

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

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Teo Chiesa

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Depression
Anxiety
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults facing PTSD, anxiety, depression, grief, self-esteem issues, and relational challenges.

Available virtually

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David Lutes

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like David Lutes, 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 Northern Kentucky University and a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Psychology (Major), Neuroscience (Minor) from Northern Kentucky University.

Santa Clara, CA
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Coping Skills
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

I am inspired to work with clients to help improve their understanding of and management of their unique mental health symptoms in an effort to improve their overall quality of life. My guiding goal is to create a comfortable and collaborative process in which we can work together toward improving your mental health.

David is thoughtful, insightful, and kind. His guidance has been very helpful for me, and I highly recommend him.

Available virtually

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Robert Garza

LCSW
9+ years

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

Robert has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University Stanislaus.

California
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I work with individuals and families through challenging times, supporting people as they navigate difficult moments in their lives.

Available virtually

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Larry Smith

LCSW
4+ years

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

Larry has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Depression
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I bring over 25 years of experience in mental health, ranging from addiction to trauma. I believe in a strength-based approach in providing clients support because everyone has skills, talents, and abilities to tap into to assist them in overcoming life's challenges.

Larry has been super helpful, understanding and an active listener. I am glad to have him as my therapist

Available virtually

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John David Garcia

LMFT
2+ years

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

John David has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therarpy from California Baptist College.

Orange, CA
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I help individuals improve mental health, addressing difficulties and adjusting to life changes and crises. My philosophy is that no single approach is the right one for every individual. I pride myself on blending elements from different approaches and tailoring treatment according to each client's needs.

Available virtually

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Katie Kaufman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Katie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.

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

I offer therapy and coaching services to young adults and adults and specialize in depression, anxiety, ADD & ADHD, stress, work/career, self-love, self-esteem, life purpose and meaning, life transitions, relationship issues, grief, loss, and more.

I was searching for a therapist that could make me feel heard and understood while expanding my perspectives- Katie does this in a gentle and warm way. She exudes an energy that makes me feel safe to share anything while simultaneously having laughs and lightness.

Available virtually

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Kathlyn Perez-Stable

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Kathlyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.

Valley Center, CA
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

If you're seeking authentic support for sexuality, non-traditional relationships, LGBTQIA+ experiences, recovery from substance use, anxiety, depression, or personal growth, I'm here to help.

Available virtually

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Faith Gallup

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Faith has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois At Chicago.

California
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Grief
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Empowering

My license is in Clinical Social Work, and I have helped people with anxiety, depression, grief, and more.

Available virtually

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Pavly Abdelmalek

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Pavly has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Depression
ADHD
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Empowering

I am dedicated to helping you move from just surviving to deeply understanding your behaviors. My approach is direct, intentional, and uniquely tailored to your reality. I specialize in treating ADHD, anxiety, and trauma, helping clients break destructive cycles to find clarity and lasting independence.

Available virtually

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Veronika McQuiston

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
2+ years

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

Veronika has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling from Crown College.

California
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Panic Attacks
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

My approach focuses on your strengths to help you achieve the goals you set for yourself. I recognize that starting therapy can be uncomfortable and takes courage—let me show you that coming to therapy was the right decision.

Available virtually

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William Fenton

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

Starting therapy is a major step in making changes and improvements in our lives. I commend you for seeking help. I have experience working with individuals, couples, and families. I believe that everyone has the ability to lead a happier, healthier life. I want to help you develop the skills for this.

Available virtually

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Alyssa Gohata

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with teens, college students, and women navigating interpersonal relationships, school and work stress, life transitions, depression, and anxiety.

Available virtually

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Sabrina Powell

LCSW
25+ years

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

Sabrina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

Life can feel overwhelming when anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship problems, or major changes begin affecting your well-being.

Available virtually

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Kelli Bouscher

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
1+ years

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

Kelli has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Depression
Addiction
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I work with individuals and couples navigating trauma, addiction, and relationship challenges. My approach draws from evidence-based practices that address negative patterns and strengthen positive ones, helping families communicate more effectively and create productive change.

Available virtually

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Gabriel Arroyo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
10+ years

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

Gabriel has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

Redlands, CA
Specialties
Depression
Chronic Illness
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I work with individuals, couples, and families facing various challenges. My top specialties focus on couples counseling and coping with chronic illness.

Available virtually