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Teisha Levi

LMFT
8+ years

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

Teisha has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University San Francisco.

San Leandro, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

I help adults and teens navigate emotional, cognitive, and behavioral challenges. Whether you're struggling with painful past experiences, anger, or difficulty with forgiveness, I'm here to support your healing journey.

Available virtually

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Alexandria Adeosun

LMFT
7+ years

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

Alexandria has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from emphasis on CBT - University of San Francisco.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I work with BIPOC adolescents, young adults, and adults using strength-based and trauma-informed approaches. I view each client as an individual rather than a diagnosis, creating space for you to explore yourself and build on the strengths that already exist within you.

Available virtually

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Demetric Marsh

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
15+ years

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

Demetric has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Behavioral Health/ Addictions from Adelphi University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Affirming

I am currently licensed in NC, CA, and WA state. Since each individual is different, the treatment approach and goals must be based on the patient's needs. Starting where the patient is- is essential. I believe in creating an inclusive, safe environment that supports healing, trust, growth, and a therapeutic alliance.

Available virtually

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Liquita Dage

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
3+ years

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

Liquita has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage Family Therapy from Hope International University.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with clients to meet their needs wherever they are.

Available virtually

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Kristin McNeese

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

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

Kristin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Macro Social Work from Azusa Pacific University.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

I have been trained in various evidence-based practices such as Interpersonal Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Seeking Safety, Crisis Oriented Recovery Services, Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Managing and Adaptive Practices. In my free time, I like to play volleyball, hike, attend concerts, and watch Sci-Fi shows.

Available virtually

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Edana Magee

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Edana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adult Mental Health and Wellness from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Style
Practical
Gentle
Motivational

Change is on the horizon, and you have the power to shape it. I'm passionate about helping clients embrace the transformations they seek in a safe and supportive environment. Through collaboration and exploration, we'll identify meaningful goals, navigate barriers, build essential skills, and develop sustainable plans to maintain your progress.

Available virtually

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Timothy McCaskill

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Timothy has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage, Family and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

Nice to meet you. I'm Tim, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California. Just like you, I have had my ups and downs in life, too. I believe resilience is the key antidote to recovery, along with God standing by our side. As we build, I will provide insight and influence as you walk towards the light of your path.

Available virtually

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Ariadne Lyon

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP

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

Ariadne has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Binghamton University and a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Binghamton University.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Starting to look for a therapist can be overwhelming, so congratulations on taking a huge first step! I am a very self-compassion-focused therapist, which means I will constantly point out the ways you are already trying your hardest to take care of yourself. I'd be a great fit for anyone looking to notice and challenge their self-criticism.

Available virtually

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Eyizah Acquaye

LMFT
3+ years

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

Eyizah has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist University.

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I would love to join you to explore ways to make life better. I can assist you in gaining insight into the patterns that may be contributing to your challenges and walk with you on a path to healing.

Available virtually

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Salina Golightly-Mondragon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

Salina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I work as a Mental Health Therapist with a primary focus in Individual Therapy and Couples/Marital Counseling.

Available virtually

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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.

Available virtually

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Paris Conner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Paris has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University (2020).

Rialto, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I have a passion for helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges. I have a deep commitment to fostering healing and growth by using a compassionate and client-centered approach to therapy, tailoring each session to meet the unique needs and goals of those seeking support.

Available virtually

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Nefertiti DeSilva

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
3+ years

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

Nefertiti has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with children, adolescents, and adults across various settings. This diverse background has provided me with a vast knowledge base and exposure to a wide range of perspectives, situations, and challenges.

I have tried other therapists and I feel that I connect very well with Nefertiti. I feel that she has guided me well through my healing process.

Available virtually

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Raechel Taylor

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

Murrieta, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I work with adults struggling with mood and anxiety disorders, OCD, hoarding, and body-focused repetitive behaviors. My focus is helping you break dysfunctional cycles and become the best version of yourself through evidence-based approaches that foster awareness, empowerment, and positive change.

Available virtually

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Andre Maxie

LMFT
8+ years

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

Andre has a Master of Arts (MA) Counseling/Psychology from National University.

Temecula, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I provide counseling to individuals, couples, and families seeking support through life's challenges. My focus is on helping you overcome traumas and barriers while working toward a more fulfilling and happier life.

Available virtually

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Shawndra Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

Shawndra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Mental Health from Loma Linda University.

Fontana, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

Congratulations on taking the first step towards becoming a better version of yourself. I have over 20 years in the field of mental health, supporting individuals through a wide range of emotional and behavioral challenges. I offer a client‑centered, collaborative approach grounded in the belief that healing happens through partnership.

Available virtually

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Shetara Oliver

LMFT
10+ years

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

Shetara has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Phillips Graduate Institute.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Empowering

I believe each of us intrinsically knows what we need to heal and grow. I work with you to pair your expertise of being you and your lived experiences with my skillset, collaboratively moving towards your goals through a culturally affirming and healing-centered stance.

Available virtually

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LaMarr Mills

LCSW

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

LaMarr has a Master of Social Work, Child Welfare from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I’m a licensed clinical social worker with over 12 years of experience in the therapeutic field. I’ve worked as a therapist in various settings, including higher education and child welfare. My diverse background allows me to support clients effectively as they navigate their challenges and work toward their goals.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Allieu

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Allieu, 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) in Children, Youth & Family from California State University, Hayward.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

You can call me Liz. I help people heal, thrive, and live authentically by blending evidence-based therapy with a heart-centered approach rooted in authenticity, love, and freedom. My mission is to empower you to break through barriers, reclaim your worth, and build the life you dream of.

Available virtually

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Elana Maxwell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
9+ years

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

Elana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles and a Masters of Education (MED) from University of California, Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I help individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion and understanding. I work with children, adolescents, and adults through individual, family, and group therapy to address a wide range of emotional and relational concerns.

Available virtually

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Jeanetta Young-Yeboah

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Jeanetta has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Life can move faster than we can process. You may be the strong one, always holding things together, yet lately even small things feel heavy. Therapy offers a safe place to pause, unpack what’s weighing on you, and begin finding your balance, peace, and sense of self again.

Available virtually

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Kiyana Dailey

LMFT

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

Kiyana has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I support individuals navigating life transitions, trauma, and personal growth. My work centers on helping you build resilience, understand your patterns, and develop tools that align with your values and strengths.

Available virtually

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Anthony Chambers

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Anthony has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Racial Identity
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am a licensed Marriage and Family therapist with over 16 years of experience treating children, adolescents, young adults, and families. As a Black clinician, I also provide a unique perspective by integrating a strong multicultural framework to fully understand your experiences, relationships, and the way you relate to the world around you.

Available virtually

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Elias Bekele

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

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

Elias has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Counseling from Southern California Seminary.

Escondido, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

I am a California-licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT/93431). I am bilingual and bicultural with over 15 years of clinical experience. I utilize my cultural sensitivity to understand my clients' struggles.

Available virtually

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Meriem Haile

LPCC

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

Meriem has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I am a therapist who works with various individuals navigating life transitions. I take a collaborative, strengths-based approach, helping clients explore their stories, build insight, and develop practical strategies for growth. My goal is to create a supportive space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to reach your goals.

Available virtually

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