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Scott Elizondo

LMFT
14+ years

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

Scott has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.

Escondido, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Collaborative

I provide a relaxed space for clients and families to process the issues causing disturbance. I use a humanistic approach along with spiritual principles to guide clients through their journey toward recovery and resolution.

Scott has been very patient and we are making good progress on things.

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Alexis Powers

LPCC
3+ years

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

Alexis has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from University of Baltimore.

California
Specialties
Chronic Pain
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I focus on young adults and life adjustment for older adults. I use cognitive behavior therapy for depressive disorders, anxiety disorders, AD(H)D, adjustment disorder, and trauma treatment. I also provide EMDR for self-esteem building and trauma healing, and offer space for clients to process life's disappointments and difficulties.

Available virtually

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Brian Mitchell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
10+ years

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

Brian has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Direct Practice from San Diego State University.

Santa Clara, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I'm a therapist specializing in trauma and PTSD, working with clients through tailored approaches that honor your unique experiences. I use evidence-based methods like CBT, EMDR, and TF-CBT, along with mindfulness and stress management. My goal is to create a safe, nurturing space where you can heal emotionally and build effective coping skills.

Brian is great: he gives a lot of perspectives I haven't thought of regarding many of my mental health concerns. He is a great listener and provides resources as coping mechanisms.

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Michael Stephens

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
21+ years

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

Michael has a Master of Public Health (MPH) in Health Policy & Management Emphasis from University of California, Berkeley and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology, Holistic Emphasis from John F. Kennedy University Pleasant Hill.

California
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

My multicultural heritage, travel, and varied life experience help me empathize with clients facing difficult challenges. A pragmatic perspective from engineering and caregiving reminds me how vulnerability can impact coping and achieving intentions. I have experienced loss, disappointment, and limitation. I can relate.

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Claudia Boles

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
20+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I work primarily in crisis, healthcare, and mental health settings. My main areas of clinical focus are trauma, relationship challenges, illness, grief, and loss. I also have experience with anxiety and depression.

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Bette Baber

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

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

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

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

Thank you for taking the first step toward your goals. I help individuals navigate depression, anxiety, mood disorders, substance abuse, and life transitions using positive treatment models. I've also worked with children, teens, families, and clients in crisis, and I'd love to help you.

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Katherine Stratton

LMFT
4+ years

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

Katherine has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University.

California
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected? You're not alone. I meet you exactly where you are with a compassionate approach rooted in authentic connection. Together, we will make sense of your experiences, helping you feel more grounded, confident, and empowered to heal. If you're ready to take the next step, reach out today to get started.

Available virtually

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Sheryl Snow

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
13+ years

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

Sheryl has a Master of Science (MS) from Xavier University.

California
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Addiction
Older Adult
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

Many of my clients come to me carrying heavy burdens, relationship struggles, addictions, anxiety, depression, fears, low self-estee, parent teen conflicts, or trauma that continues to affect their present relationships. They long for relief, clarity, and the ability to move forward without feeling trapped by the past.

Available virtually

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Anthony DiMaggio

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
8+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Anthony DiMaggio, 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 (MA) in Clinical Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who works with adults experiencing anxiety, chronic stress, relationship difficulties, chronic pain, and feeling stuck.

Anthony has been a great resource to me and my needs. His way of communicating is effective, compassionate, and productive. I leave every session feeling better, with tools I can use on my own to reframe my circumstances for the better. I highly recommend Anthony.

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Felicia Walker-Williams

LCSW
5+ years

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

Felicia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Children Youth & Families from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I'm a compassionate social worker dedicated to providing exceptional mental health services to children, youth, and families struggling with persistent mental illness. I enjoy working with individuals in or from foster care, and those experiencing anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Julia Iverson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
13+ years

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

Julia has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fuller Theological Seminary.

California
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Coping Skills
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

If you're feeling overwhelmed by life, caught in cycles of stress or negative thoughts, and longing for a deeper sense of self-compassion, I’m here to help. I support clients in learning how to move through difficult emotions, shift limiting narratives, and reconnect with their inner resilience so they can build confidence and thrive.

Available virtually

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Natalie Nguyen

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
17+ years

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

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

Santa Ana, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I am an LCSW with 25+ years of mental health experience. I’m a certified EMDR therapist with training in DBT and CBT, and hold Perinatal Mental Health Certification (PMH-C) and Dementia Dialogue certification. I provide compassionate therapy for children, adults, couples, and families.

Available virtually

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Roxana Khadjehnouri

LMFT
3+ years

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

Roxana has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

If you're here, you've already taken one of the hardest steps. I'm Roxana, an LMFT who works with children, teens, adults, and seniors navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and life transitions. I offer a warm, nonjudgmental space where your story is heard and your strengths are celebrated.

Available virtually

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Rita Balakhane

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
22+ years

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

Rita has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology/Marriage & Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

Beverly Hills, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Men's Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am licensed by the State of California. I aim to help individuals unlock their potential, achieve their goals, and find meaning in their lives. I look forward to collaborating with you towards your personal growth.

Available virtually

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Mark Nguyen

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
9+ years

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

Mark has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Chicago School of Professional Psychology, a Doctor of Education (EDD) from University of Southern California and a Master of Science (MS) in School Psychology from California State University, Fullerton.

Garden Grove, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Depression
Gambling
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

I specialize in chronic pain, trauma, and behavioral addictions.

Available virtually

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Deidre Grace

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
12+ years

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

Deidre has a Master of Social Work from San Jose State University.

California
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or stretched thin by life transitions? I help clients navigate stress, burnout, anxiety, and relationship challenges with warmth and practical support. My goal is to help you feel heard, grounded, and empowered to regain your footing and create meaningful change. I'd be honored to support your journey.

Available virtually

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Ray Armstrong

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
20+ years

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

Ray has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Ryokan college.

Oak Park, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Addiction
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I believe clients are the experts in their own lives, and my job is to assist and guide you to your potential. I am strength-based and focus on building your skills to navigate personal struggles, family, and dealing with the pressures and stress of daily demands. In a collaborative approach.

Available virtually

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Monique Enriquez

LMFT
9+ years

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

Monique has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I work with children, teens, and adults using a client-centered approach.

Available virtually

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Kathaleena Thirtle

LMFT
7+ years

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

Kathaleena has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy with Specialized Training in Art Therapy from Loyola Marymount University.

Santa Ana, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I'm here to help you grow something new, perhaps in a part of yourself you've given up on. My role is to help capitalize on those resilient, powerful pieces of yourself that already know how to do this work. My goal is to be your companion while you navigate this—it might be tough work, but you shouldn't have to go at it alone.

Available virtually

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Noushin Tehrani

LMFT
8+ years

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

Noushin has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage, Family and Child Counseling from Palo Alto University.

Los Gatos, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I support individuals experiencing procrastination, depression, anxiety, crisis management, self-esteem issues, panic attacks, perfectionism, and stress.

Available virtually

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Steve Lim

LCSW
6+ years

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

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

Vista, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Codependency
Eating Disorders
Grief
Peer Relationships
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

Therapy can be scary. You never know what you'll learn about yourself and your life. Congratulations on taking the big first step to becoming the best version of yourself. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Jeanette Shin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
11+ years

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

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

Landers, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I believe we are capable of healing ourselves and can develop the ability to find self-compassion and the potential to thrive. I work with clients on anxiety, depression, stress, grief, aging, and pain.

Available virtually

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Pallavi Rightious

LMFT
3+ years

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

Pallavi has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Are you ready to experience therapy in a way that allows you to feel like you're connecting with a nonjudgmental friend rather than being analyzed by a professional? Although I cannot be a friend in the traditional sense, I do make the process of therapy feel comfortable and natural, not tense or awkward.

Available virtually

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William Wright

LMFT
17+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like William Wright, 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 of Arts in Counseling Psychology from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Chronic Pain
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

This is all about you - not me. I will do my best to work with you to find a resolution in your life. Together we will address the problems & work toward a solution.

Available virtually

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Wendy O'Connor

LMFT
22+ years

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

Wendy has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Marriage & Family from California Graduate Institute and a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage & Family from Pacific Oaks College.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a dedicated legal professional focused on helping clients navigate complex matters with clarity, strategy, and confidence. My practice is built on responsive communication, practical solutions, and a client-first approach tailored to each individual’s goals. I take pride in providing thoughtful guidance, and strong advocacy.

Available virtually

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