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Tamika Wyatt

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
10+ years

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

Tamika has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

Looking at a sink full of dirty dishes and not knowing where to start is a feeling we all know. When life becomes distressing, the best way forward is to wash the smallest dish. Many of us become so overwhelmed that managing trauma, anxiety, depression, and stress leaves us feeling stuck.

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Lillian Strom

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
11+ years

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

Lillian has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Vanguard University of Southern California.

Anaheim, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Affirming

Do you feel sad, empty, numb, angry, hopeless, maybe? You've entered a time in your life when you feel so many different painful emotions all at once, you can't identify exactly how you feel or where they are coming from. I can help you get your life back in order and work through the hurts that are troubling you. Tomorrow can be better.

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Karre Kern

LCSW
3+ years

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

Karre has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern Maine.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Holistic-Reprocessing, Mind-Body. Supporting Your Therapeutic Journey: Brain-Based & Embodied Reprocessing Trauma-Wound-Growth. Hello and a warm welcome to you, I'm Karre, she/her.

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Roberto Macias Sanchez

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
14+ years

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

Roberto has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Wright Institute.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Developmental Disorders
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

I am a psychotherapist with 19 years of experience working at a children's hospital. I am multiracial, born in Mexico, and Spanish-speaking. I am also a veteran who served during the OIF and OEF.

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Sheila Nguyen

LCP
3+ years

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

Sheila has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Southern California University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.

Anaheim, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I bring strong empathy, compassion, and commitment to helping you achieve your personal goals. I've worked in diverse clinical settings to support clients through their unique challenges and growth.

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Caroline Hanna

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
6+ years

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

Caroline has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and family therapist from Hope international university.

Aliso Viejo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

She is trained in EMDR and trauma-focused CBT.

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Michelle Langmead

LCSW
6+ years

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

Michelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of Houston, University Park.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

Welcome to this first step in feeling better. I would be honored to witness your story, help you gain additional perspective, and ensure that hope prevails.

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Ruben Martinez

LMFT
14+ years

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

Ruben has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Counseling from California State University, Fullerton.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a bilingual and bicultural Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) practicing out of the Los Angeles area. For more than a decade, I have supported clients and families across diverse communities. I also serve as a Clinical Trainer in a Los Angeles university setting, where I provide education on trauma, resilience, and well-being.

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Porscha Castillo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
6+ years

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

Porscha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I look to help with anything you're struggling with. I work with a plethora of clients with challenges and barriers from Depression, Relationships, Life Coaching, Home Stress, Work Stress, Trauma, Maternal Health, and Child Mental Health.

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Branigan Kerr

LCSW
5+ years

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

Branigan has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Psychosis
Schizophrenia
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I have extensive experience working with anxiety, depression, life events, and trauma, and I am EMDR certified.

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Samantha Grimes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
12+ years

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

Samantha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

Tustin, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I am also trained in EMDR and Brainspotting.

She’s incredible. So thoughtful and supportive. She always tells me things I didn’t know I needed to hear, and I always feel heard and understood. She’s the best.

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Tevin Davis

LPCC
1+ years

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

Tevin has a Master of Arts (MA) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of the Southwest.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Motivational

Are you pondering embracing a new pathway to healing? Ready to conquer those negative thoughts or triumph over trauma to meet the you that you have never seen? I utilize an integrative approach to assist clients with achieving their goals and maximum mental wellness.

Available virtually

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Ebony Harris

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ebony Harris, 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 of Science (MS) in Counseling from Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy - University of Phoenix.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

As a therapist, it is a privilege to walk alongside my clients on their unique journey to overcome barriers that are preventing them from living their full potential. I am passionate about empowering my clients to heal and live authentically. "One chapter doesn't tell the full story." Let's continue writing your story!

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Kasey Rissman

LPCC
10+ years

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

Kasey has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling in Rehabilitation from California Southern University.

La Quinta, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Eating Disorders
Life Transitions
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Curious

I’m a warm, down-to-earth therapist with over 10 years of experience. I help people struggling with eating disorders, anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. You don’t need to have everything figured out before starting therapy. Come as you are, and we’ll figure it out together.

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Destinee Walden

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
9+ years

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

Destinee has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical focus on children and families with a specialization in trauma informed practice from Baylor University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

Many clients seek therapy when day-to-day life feels unsteady, especially when experiences have disrupted their sense of safety & trust. Rooted in trauma-informed care, my work centers on how stress & trauma organize emotional responses, beliefs, & relational patterns, creating space for deeper integration, change, & more fulfilling relationships.

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Myrna Aguirre-Bashyam

LMFT
13+ years

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

Myrna has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) Marriage and Family therapist from California State University, Northridge.

Simi Valley, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

I have been fortunate to accompany survivors of trauma in their healing journey. I currently provide psychotherapy to individuals (adolescents and adults) who mostly present with trauma-related symptomatology, anxiety, and depression, through a client-centered approach.

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Amy Huddle

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
14+ years

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

Amy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from West Virginia University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I use cognitive behavioral therapy and am also trained in EMDR.

Available virtually

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Miriam Alvizures

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
6+ years

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

Miriam has a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of San Francisco.

Vista, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

My therapeutic services support a wide range of clients, from children and young adults to parents, families, couples, and elder adults. I strive to help my clients cultivate self-awareness, self-love, and a sense of peace and wholeness as they navigate the path toward healing.

i love her so so so much she’s very understanding and listens to what i have to say. i feel comfortable around her and safe to tell her whatever is on my mind.

Available virtually

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Peter Smick

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

Peter has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Venice, CA
Specialties
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in depression, anxiety, and relational trauma. Through my integrative approach, I will assist you in discovering your own path to inner peace and forging healthier relationships.

Available virtually

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Michelle Sum

LMFT
11+ years

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

Michelle has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Sacramento.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

Congrats on doing something extremely difficult by reaching out for help. I'm here to support you through whatever internal or external battle you may be facing. No judgment or personal agenda—just a safe space to talk, explore, and get back to feeling like you again.

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Sweeta Khosrawi

LPCC
5+ years

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

Sweeta has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Saybrook University.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I use EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Sarah Payne

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
3+ years

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

Sarah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stanislaus State.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self-Harming
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Taking the first step toward support often requires courage, especially during difficult times, and I'm glad you're here. My goal is to provide a warm, collaborative space where you feel understood, validated, and supported as we work toward healing and hope.

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Nancy Doi

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCP
26+ years

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

Nancy has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from C.W. Post: Long Island Univ. and a Masters of Arts (MA) from C.W. Post long Island University.

Reedley, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I approach therapy with respect for your suffering and hope to provide relief from difficult emotions and behaviors. Together, we'll recognize how these emotions may have served as survival mechanisms in the past but now may be impeding your growth and development.

Available virtually

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Chyna Hill

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

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

Chyna has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Social Work from University of Southern California, a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California and a Master of Arts (MA) in Africana Women's Studies from Clark Atlanta University.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Racial Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

Feeling overwhelmed, even though you’re holding everything together? I work with women who are navigating trauma, stress, and life transitions. Together, we focus on understanding patterns and building a path forward that actually feels sustainable.

Available virtually

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Navreet Gill

LPCC
4+ years

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

Navreet has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Southern New Hampshire University.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I help individuals navigate anxiety, trauma, relationships, and life transitions through an integrative approach combining CBT, DBT, and EMDR.

Available virtually

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