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Marni Haggstrom
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marni Haggstrom, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marni has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child and Family from University of California, Los Angeles.
I am a California-Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have been a therapist for almost 30 years!
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Wendy Gomez
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Wendy Gomez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Wendy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Older Adults and Families from California State University, Los Angeles.
I have been working in the Social Work field for well over 20 years. I started in the world of substance use/abuse assessment and treatment. I earned my master's degree in Social Work from Cal State Los Angeles in 2010 and have been working as a therapist since 2011.
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Maria Naoki-Noice
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maria Naoki-Noice, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I want to make it as comfortable as possible for you. My approach is collaborative, down-to-earth, and tailored to your unique needs. I don't believe in a "one-size-fits-all" method—each person brings their own story, and I'm here to meet you where you are.
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Vanessa Scarlata
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Vanessa Scarlata, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vanessa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
I'm so glad you're here. I specialize in perinatal mental health, supporting clients through pregnancy loss, conception, pregnancy, and postpartum journeys with cultural humility and a trauma-focused lens. I also work with anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic attacks, employment stress, and relationship conflict.
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Sandra Martinez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sandra Martinez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Mental Health from California State University, Fullerton.
I work with young adults and specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitional changes, relationship issues, peer-related issues, stress, and family issues. I am trained in various evidence-based models of treatment and utilize an integrative therapeutic approach to optimize the needs of the clients that I serve.
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Marlene Favors
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marlene Favors, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marlene has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Couple and Family Therapy from Alliant University.
Feeling stuck or overwhelmed can be exhausting, but you don’t have to figure it out alone. I support clients who are navigating anxiety, self-doubt, and big life transitions with curiosity, compassion, and a steady presence. Together, we work toward helping you feel more grounded, more confident, and more connected to yourself.
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Jeniffer Rubio
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jeniffer Rubio, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeniffer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.
If you're feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, stress, life transitions such as job changes, you're not alone. I provide a warm, supportive space where we can work together to better understand what's holding you back, build on your strengths, and develop tools to help you feel more confident and connected in your daily life.
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Cynthia Perez
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cynthia Perez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cynthia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
I support individuals and communities through life's challenges with compassionate trauma-informed care focused on healing, balance, and emotional wellness. Using mindfulness, CBT, motivational interviewing and holistic wellness practices, I create a safe and supportive space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered to move forward.
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Eva Kuncewicki
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Eva Kuncewicki, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Eva has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I specialize in trauma, attachment issues, love addiction, and codependent relationships. As a multicultural therapist, I tailor my interventions to help clients develop specific skills to cope with difficult feelings and explore obstacles and underlying issues that interfere with personal fulfillment.
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Norma Duenas
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Norma Duenas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Norma has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage Child Family Counseling from California State University, Los Angeles.
I strive to create a safe, supportive space where you can explore your personal goals. Together, we will focus on cultivating self-awareness and unlocking your unique strengths.
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Jorge Briceno
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jorge Briceno, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jorge has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
Life can feel heavy when stress, anxiety, or change start to pile up—especially during periods of transition. I help individuals slow things down, reflect on what’s happening beneath the surface, and develop clarity about what they need. My approach is thoughtful, non-judgmental, and focused on helping you understand yourself more deeply.
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Luisana Cortez
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Luisana Cortez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Luisana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health / Veteran Services from University of Southern California.
I'm glad you're here. I work with people struggling with depression and anxiety in a warm, judgment-free space. I focus on your strengths and help you enhance them while addressing your symptoms. Taking the first step to find a provider you can be vulnerable with takes courage, and I hope you'll choose to work with me.
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Diana Mendez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Diana Mendez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Diana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.
I'm a therapist with extensive experience supporting individuals through life's most challenging moments. Over my career, I've worked with clients navigating depression, anxiety, stress and the complex emotions that arise during major life transitions.
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Arvely Lopez
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Arvely Lopez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Arvely has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) dedicated to supporting individuals through life’s challenges. I provide a compassionate, supportive space to address concerns such as anxiety, depression, and trauma while helping clients build resilience, healing, and personal growth.
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Melissa Patti
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Patti, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
I work with adults and older adults struggling with depression and anxiety. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, I focus on the interplay between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, empowering you to make meaningful changes in your life.
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Nelly Johnson
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nelly Johnson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nelly has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Texas A&M University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, who individuals break free from patterns that keep them stuck, heal the wounds beneath the symptoms and build healthy, thriving relationships through the integration of psychology and faith.
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Mary Maldonado Plascencia
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mary Maldonado Plascencia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mary has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Family and Child Concentration/PPSC from School Social Work and Child Welfare and Attendance - University of Southern California.
I believe each of us holds the answers to healing within us. My role is to guide and support you toward that realization. I work with children, adolescents, and caregivers facing trauma, depression, anxiety, grief, loss, crisis, and educational challenges. I empower youth and families to grow in courage, strength, and knowledge.
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Lilly Canot
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Lilly Canot, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lilly has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling from Loyola Marymount University.
I work with teens, young adults, and adults navigating a range of life challenges and transitions.
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Karina Cortes
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karina Cortes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Health from University of Southern California and a Master of Public Health (MPH) from University of Southern California.
I focus on helping you identify and build on your individual strengths. Together, we'll explore what matters most to you and create a path toward improved well-being and quality of life.
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Leslie Malvido
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Leslie Malvido, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leslie has a Master of Social Work from California Baptist College.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), and I’ve been providing therapy for the past six years. I’m a warm, compassionate, and down-to-earth therapist who believes you deserve to feel heard, understood, and supported while also being challenged to grow. My goal is to create a space where you feel welcomed, valued, and heard.
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Jennifer Romero-Vela
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Romero-Vela, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
I'm a trained clinician working with postpartum mental health, anxiety, depression, and stress. I have experience supporting diverse communities, including young adults, new moms, and adults navigating life's challenges.
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Nicole Pertuiset
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nicole Pertuiset, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.
I believe that more often than not, clients find the therapist they were supposed to… so if you’re here on my page, please read on to see if you think I’d be a good fit for you! My approach to therapy is finding ways to connect with clients. There is never a lack of ways to make meaningful connections with clients or find some common ground.
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Cindy Rivas
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cindy Rivas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cindy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.
I am a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), based in Southern California. I specialize in working with adults and couples who feel overwhelmed by a chronic illness, trauma, depression, anxiety, and relationship challenges. Many of my clients come to therapy feeling emotionally exhausted and stuck in negative thought patterns.
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Elizabeth Gil
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Elizabeth Gil, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Phillips Graduate Institute and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Loyola Marymount University.
I am a Licensed Psychologist with more than 15 years of experience supporting individuals from diverse backgrounds as they navigate uncertainty, overwhelm, relationships, and major life transitions.
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Carlos Quintero
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Carlos Quintero, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carlos has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Pepperdine University.
I know that the decision to start therapy is a huge step and that actually going through with therapy can be a cause of fear or anxiety, as therapy is not always easy, as it takes time, money, and ultimately an effort to open up to someone who, regardless of experience or training, is just a stranger at first.
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