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Akiko Takeda
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Akiko Takeda, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Akiko has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
Our lives are built on relationships, which is why many people struggle with relational challenges that lead to depression and anxiety. I invite you to join me in a safe space to think about your problems, feel lighter, discover your thinking habits, learn new ways of communication, and uncover strengths you've never noticed before.
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Karen Johnson Carter
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karen Johnson Carter, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I work with children, adolescents, and adults facing mood disorders, trauma, domestic violence, grief, and loss. My focus is creating a safe space where you can address life's challenges and move toward healing.
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Danny McCroskey
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Danny McCroskey, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Danny has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.
I use an evidence-based intervention that I find best suited for the individual. I provide services to children, teens, adults, and couples. I also have experience in treating LGBTQ+ clients and their families.
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Jessica Alnarraie
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jessica Alnarraie, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from National University.
I am a personable therapist with experience working in mental health. My mission is to create a safe and supportive environment where clients can open up about their experiences and feelings. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in San Diego, California, working with clients via telehealth.
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Kendell Hollins
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kendell Hollins, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kendell has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University San Marcos.
Life can feel overwhelming. If you're dealing with anxiety, depression, school issues, relationship struggles, or just feeling overwhelmed, you don't have to figure it all out on your own. Therapy isn't just about symptom relief; it's about growing, healing, and reconnecting with yourself.
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Denise Field
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Denise Field, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Denise has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.
Are you struggling with difficult emotions, unhealthy coping skills, and feeling overwhelmed with the task of getting through the day? I will provide you with guidance in discovering why the uncomfortable feelings happen, healing from past hurts, and developing healthy coping skills to assist with managing these feelings. I will help you find hope.
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Shawndra Williams
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Paris Conner
Recognized for high quality patient care
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).
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.
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Bianca Konstantinidis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Bianca Konstantinidis, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bianca has a Master of Science (MS) in Marital & Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I am a therapist specializing in eating disorders and trained as an EMDR clinician, Reiki III practitioner, and body-positive facilitator. I have given presentations and workshops on therapeutic modalities and cultural issues in therapy.
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Maria Del Rio
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Del Rio, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Argosy University.
I provide a safe, collaborative space where clients can explore challenges, gain insight, and develop evidence-based strategies for meaningful change. My goal is to help you feel empowered, supported, and hopeful.
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Erica Martinez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Erica Martinez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of California. I am bilingual, speaking English and Spanish. I see clients who are battling depression, anxiety, Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), adjustment disorders, ADHD, autism, family conflict, and life changes.
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Naseem Farboody
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Naseem Farboody, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Naseem has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Pepperdine University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in the San Fernando Valley of Southern California. I have a strong passion for working with individuals wanting to improve themselves, as I feel that they often lose sight of their strengths and abilities to cope. I enjoy working as a team with them to identify what thoughts or habits.
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Whitney Garr
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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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Vyona Ho
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Vyona Ho, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vyona has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fullerton.
I bring a warm, caring presence to every session, creating a space where you feel truly seen and supported. I believe in the strength and resilience within each person and work with a positive, heart-centered approach to help you grow and heal.
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Valerie Hassen
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Valerie Hassen, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Valerie has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Pacific Oaks College.
Maybe you're a high-achieving, goal-driven teen, and you’ve noticed a recent shift in your mood that seems unlikely for you. Maybe you are a college student trying to balance life stressors and expectations from loved ones. Navigating big transitional stages like changing friendships, changing schools, and figuring out adulthood can be difficult.
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Laura Castro
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Laura Castro, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laura has a Master of Science (MS) in Master of Science in Counseling, Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
My therapeutic philosophy is rooted in empathy, collaboration, and a strength-based approach. I view each client as a unique individual shaped by their relationships and life experiences. I am committed to helping you navigate challenges, build resilience, and cultivate meaningful connections.
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Ebony Vaporean-Bussey-Payne
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ebony Vaporean-Bussey-Payne, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ebony has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist. I’ve been licensed since 2016 and began seeing individuals in 2013. In my ten years of practice, I have worked with children, teens, and adults. I also have experience working with new mothers and first responders. My focus at this time is on anxiety, depression, job stress, and family stress.
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Angelique Celestine
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Angelique Celestine, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angelique has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.
I work with individuals and families managing stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, family conflicts, grief, self-esteem, and the severe diagnosis of a loved one. My approach is compassionate and client-centered, working collaboratively to help you build new coping strategies and achieve lasting positive change.
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Kathryn Calcaterra
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Kathryn Calcaterra, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kathryn has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from California Graduate Institute.
My professional voyage has traversed healthcare, the realm of workers' compensation, and the corridors of education, all of which have endowed me with a rich tapestry of skills. I’m a clinical psychologist specializing in the art of healing. I focus on patients who grapple with the weight of chronic pain.
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Paul Goshgarian
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Paul Goshgarian, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paul has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach -.
I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, depression, self-esteem, and grief, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Strengths-Based approaches to help my clients make progress.
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Christina Lozano
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christina Lozano, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I support individuals across the lifespan—from infants to older adults—in settings including inpatient care, schools, outpatient clinics, and child welfare. Whether you're navigating life transitions, trauma, or parenting stress, my goal is to meet you where you are and help you move toward meaningful, lasting growth.
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Laurie Linsley
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Laurie Linsley, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laurie has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.
Born and raised in sunny California, I obtained my undergraduate degree from CSU, Fresno, in Recreational Therapy. I have worked primarily with teens in the juvenile justice system and youth in foster care, and now I am seeing couples, families, and individuals. I believe all problems are centered around our relationships with others.
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Amanda Soto
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Amanda Soto, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Denver.
I provide individual therapy with a direct, curious, and conversational approach. You'll find a mix of depth, discovery, and humor here. I will always provide you a human response before a clinical one.
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Mario Cruz-Martinez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mario Cruz-Martinez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mario has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Forensic Psychology from Argosy University.
I provide services in both English and Spanish, supporting clients through a warm and collaborative therapeutic relationship.
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Lisette Alder
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lisette Alder, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisette has a Master of Arts (MA) from Point Loma Nazarene University.
I'm passionate about helping people navigate life's transitions with perspective and grace. I create space for growth during pivotal moments.
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