Connect with Trauma and PTSD therapists in Oakdale, CA

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Sean Coe

LCSW

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

Sean has a Master of Social Work from Michigan State University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Career Counseling
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Sports Performance
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

We all deserve peace and fulfillment, and to be deeply understood and championed. But this isn't always our life experience. But sometimes we get an opportunity to break through to what we deserve, and therapy can be that break-through for you. Together, we will help you feel deeply understood and championed and valued and have the life you desire

Available virtually

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Beau Rogge

LMFT

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

Beau has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide and a Master of Science (MS) in Early Childhood Education from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, I congratulate you on starting your journey. I specialize in working with those with anxiety, depression, trauma and navigating through life changes. My goal is to create a warm, safe place for you to learn skills to face life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Shirley Duarte

LMFT
10+ years

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

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

Santa Clarita, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Developmental Disorders
Life Transitions
Style
Practical
Attuned
Empowering

I am a compassionate and motivated therapist with excellent listening skills, capable of quickly building rapport with clients.

Available virtually

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Kim Whyte

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
6+ years

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

Kim has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Community Counseling from Troy State University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Grief
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with a M.S. in Counseling and Psychology, certifications in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Clinical Biofeedback, Clinical Hypnotherapy, Addictions, and Life Coaching. I bring a range of specialized training to support your mental health journey.

Available virtually

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Cherisse Gage

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Cherisse has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling/Psychology from New York University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Sex Therapy
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Curious

I'm happy you've taken this first step. I'm a sex therapist who works with individuals and couples. My focus is helping you navigate challenging times using evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Zoe Ingelse

LMFT

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

Zoe has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

My goal is to provide a trauma-informed space where traditional clinical insight meets body-based wisdom to help you feel truly safe and supported. Together, we will move at your pace to work towards wellness of the mind, body and spirit.

Available virtually

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Kristen Woods

LMFT

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

Kristen has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology with MFT emphasis from National University.

Palmdale, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues

Available virtually

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Pablo Chavarria

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Pablo has a Social Worker (SW) from California State University, Fresno.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I use a humanistic approach to therapy, engaging clients in a supportive, genuine, and empathic manner. I enjoy being interactive and have training in many therapeutic approaches including CBT, problem-solving, supportive psychodynamic therapy, Motivational Interviewing, EMDR, Hypnotherapy, Play therapy, and Guided Imagery.

Available virtually

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Caroline Dwyer

LCSW

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

Caroline has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I focus on finding what works best for you. I support individuals navigating life’s challenges and working through past trauma, helping them move forward with greater clarity. I believe healing happens through connection and understanding—and that together, we can face whatever comes your way.

Available virtually

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Madlen Pashinian Foroughmand

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Madlen has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in LMFT from Pepperdine University.

Glendale, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Finding the right therapist can feel overwhelming, and that's okay. I'm here to offer a safe, supportive, judgment-free space where we can explore your challenges together at your own pace. Whether you're navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, or relationship struggles, my goal is to walk alongside you toward healing and clarity.

Available virtually

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Gerardo Alva Chavez

LPCC

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Coping Skills
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I am your friendly, neighborhood therapist! I’m here to provide a safe, down-to-earth space where you can feel truly heard. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, grief, or just the heavy "lows" of life, I offer an open-minded and accepting stance to help you heal. Let’s work together to help you grow and feel like yourself again.

Available virtually

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Patricia Opper

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
41+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Grief
Mood Disorders
Older Adult
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with adults navigating life transitions and the changes that come with aging. I support individuals through sexual trauma, substance abuse, and psychiatric crises. I understand military family pressures and the value of psychotherapy as a tool to support change and navigate difficult times.

Available virtually

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Nai Saelee

LCSW

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

Nai has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

Ever feel like life is too overwhelming, and no one gets it? My goal is to provide a caring, compassionate ear to listen to your concerns and walk alongside you in creating a life that feels more manageable, meaningful, and aligned with your personal values.

Available virtually

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Trena Ensign

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
13+ years

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

Trena has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Sexual Abuse
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

If you've found yourself here, it means you're thinking about making changes in your life. Making the decision to begin a journey of self-discovery can be scary, to say the least. It would be my honor and privilege to help you discover your best self.

Available virtually

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Genevie Umana

LMFT
4+ years

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

Genevie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California Lutheran University.

Commerce, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I’m Genevie, a Licensed Mental Health Professional with over seven years of experience supporting individuals, couples, and families. I specialize in trauma-informed care and work with clients navigating ADHD, autism, grief, and life transitions. My approach is client-centered, compassionate, and focused on growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Pamela Henkel

LMFT

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

Pamela has a Master's in Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from San Bernardino County.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.

Available virtually

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Christina Patterson

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christina Patterson, 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) in Micro/Meso/Macro in Social Work from University of New England.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Borderline Personality
Codependency
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Empowering

I am looking forward to walking along side you during your journey towards a better state of wellbeing. I have often heard that working through challenges makes all of us better for having undergone the process of finding a solution that fits. I hope to work with you and learn your unique method of taking on your challenges.

Available virtually

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Tandrea Thysell

LMFT

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

Tandrea has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling, Marriage & Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

Honestly, I'm not likely to be what you imagine as a therapist. At Sunbird Therapeutic, I want to spend more time trying to find out the underlying issues, as opposed to focusing on the symptoms, then resolve it.

Available virtually

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Angelica Zamora

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Child Abuse or Neglect
Domestic Violence
School Issues
Sexual Abuse
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

Therapy is a space for healing, growth, and feeling truly understood, and I’m here to support you every step of the way.

Available virtually

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Rachel Tribble

LCSW

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

Rachel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Syracuse University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

I am a queer-identified therapist who practices through an intersectional, multicultural, and decolonizing lens. In our work together, I offer a reflective space to explore who you are, what matters to you, and how to navigate life in a way that centers your agency, affirms your lived experience, and supports empowerment and symptom relief.

Available virtually

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Dilbar Ofarinova

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Dilbar has a Master of Science in Psychology (MSPSY) from Higher School of Psychology.

Reseda, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Affirming

I work with adults facing mental health challenges, life transitions, and relationship problems. With diverse experience across clinical settings and cultural backgrounds, I've refined a flexible therapeutic style that adjusts to each person's unique needs. My goal is to help you feel seen, understood, and empowered.

Available virtually

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Gary A. Santis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Gary A. has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Human Behavior from National University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

We all experience difficult times that can impede our desire to live a functional and meaningful life. Therapy allows you to gain a different perspective on your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. I use a client-centered and collaborative approach to address functional deficits and provide coping skills for a satisfying and healthy life.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Sandoval

LMFT

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

Stephanie has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

I'm a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist providing individualized and integrative therapy for adults. I am passionate about supporting clients on their own journeys of self-exploration, reflection, and development through talk therapy.

Available virtually

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CJ Medina

LCSW

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

CJ has a Social Worker (SW) in School Based Social Work PPSC from San Francisco State University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Mental Health (CMH) from California State University, Hayward.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I am a trauma-informed Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who has worked with at-risk youth, veterans, and people with disabilities. I have 15 years of experience with kindergarten through higher education and beyond. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is my original specialty for children and adults.

Available virtually

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Patrick Wintheiser

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Patrick has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I specialize in helping young adults who need support with depression, substance use, and anxiety. I strive to be an attuned, collaborative, and candid provider in all of my therapeutic relationships.

Available virtually