Connect with Therapists who accept GEHA or UnitedHealthcare Shared Services in Oakland, CA
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Anna O'Connor
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Anna O'Connor, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anna has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Social Service Administration from University of Chicago.
Welcome! I offer therapy for adults both in person and online. My approach is based on what we know about attachment, trauma, and resilience. With support, people can grow even in and through painful experiences. I enjoy helping individuals identify what matters most to them in life and set meaningful goals with this in mind.
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Nancy Young
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nancy Young, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nancy has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from American School of Professional Psychology Argosy.
I've worked with families navigating separation, individuals struggling with addiction, and children facing life's challenges. I support artists in group therapy to work with passion and courage. Working with children is one of my greatest pleasures, and I'm here to help you through difficult transitions.
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Devin Nigh
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Devin Nigh, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Devin has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Antioch University.
I work with adolescents, adults, and families facing anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, and substance abuse. Using a humanistic approach and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy tools, I help clients make positive changes. I identify as part of the LGBTQ community and provide culturally competent care to LGBTQ, BIPOC, and multiracial clients.
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Andrea Janine Faraday
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Andrea Janine Faraday, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrea Janine has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling/ Psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies.
You may be feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or unsure where to begin, but something in you knows it's time for support. Therapy can offer a steady place to land. You’re invited to show up exactly as you are, slow down, and gently explore what’s beneath the surface so you can reconnect with clarity, emotional freedom, and a stronger sense of self.
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Marc Margolis
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marc Margolis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marc has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Bryn Mawr College.
My approach in working with clients is to understand what issues are of concern and then strategize a plan to address those concerns.
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Anne Gimbel
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Anne Gimbel, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anne has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University - Los Angeles.
I begin by meeting you at your place of growth or healing, whether trauma, abuse, grieving, or life issues, we work together to overcome them. Let me help you reach the goals and connections you deserve. With sensitivity and compassion, we work to determine what might be blocking your full potential and your feelings.
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Lauren Aiken
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lauren Aiken, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lauren has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from Wright Institute.
I am an LMFT providing therapy for adults experiencing anxiety, depression, relationship stress, and major life transitions. I offer a grounded, compassionate approach to help clients feel steadier, less overwhelmed, and more supported during periods of emotional strain, including perinatal and parenting transitions.
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Roksana Sarrafan
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Roksana Sarrafan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Roksana has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and family Therapy from John F Kennedy University.
I take a compassionate and client-centered approach, helping individuals navigate life's challenges and transitions. I focus on life transitions, relationship issues, and cultural identity. I understand how cultural backgrounds impact personal and relational dynamics, and I'm dedicated to supporting you in reaching your goals.
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Porscha Castillo
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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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Luiza Pinaud
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Luiza Pinaud, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Luiza has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Wright Institute.
I am looking forward to working with you. My initial goal is to create a safe and nonjudgmental space where you can explore and work through your challenges.
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Ashley Coyle
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ashley Coyle, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashley has a Master of Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.
My approach to therapy is client-centered, strengths-based, and trauma-informed. My focus is on how the systems we are a part of impact our lives and well-being.
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Marianela Villalta Canales
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marianela Villalta Canales, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marianela has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from John F. Kennedy University.
I work with adults struggling with anxiety, life transitions, work-life balance, and cultural issues. I am bilingual in English and Spanish, and I create a space where you can explore difficult feelings and questions about yourself and your life.
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Janine Thomas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Janine Thomas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Berkeley.
I enjoy working with adolescents, adults of all ages, and couples. I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Emotionally Focused Therapy to assist my clients with achieving the change they desire.
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Jamula Taylor
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jamula Taylor, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jamula has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I'm an LMFT and Life Coach, helping adults break patterns, build confidence, and create healthier relationships. I blend CBT with a warm, direct style to help clients understand their thinking and make meaningful change. I specialize in codependency, communication, boundaries, and supporting women through life transitions.
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Camille Lendormy
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Camille Lendormy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Camille has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Berkeley.
I'm glad you found my profile, and I look forward to working together if you think it would be a good fit! I bring my special sauce to therapeutic work, blending empathy, curiosity, and warmth to help you navigate what matters most.
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Taeko Bufford
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Taeko Bufford, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Taeko has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from UCLA.
Thank you for taking the first step during these challenging times. Therapy is a journey, and I am here to walk you through this process.
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Francis Jefferson-Glipa
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Francis Jefferson-Glipa, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Francis has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from -Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling - California State University, Sacramento.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. I live in California and provide services to clients statewide via telehealth. I specialize in working with individuals using a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy approach to help manage symptoms of anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, and relationship conflict.
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Oneida Alvarado
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Oneida Alvarado, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Oneida has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Massachusetts Global.
I have experience helping clients with stress, depression, anxiety, addictions, trauma, abuse, grief, and loss. Taking the first step to seek a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
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Elia Saint Karene
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elia Saint Karene, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elia has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Campbellsville University’s Los Angeles Phillips.
I help individuals and couples strengthen their relationships while building lives filled with meaning, purpose, and connection. My work focuses on helping you reconnect with your inner motivation, expand your capacity for joy, and create a life that feels deeply fulfilling.
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Patricia Salgado
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Patricia Salgado, 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 (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
My approach to therapy is to help you heal through life stressors, family or relationship issues, mental health, substance use and abuse, and physical challenges. Helping you to cope with anything that comes your way. I have served hundreds of children and adults throughout the years.
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Martha Holland
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Martha Holland, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Martha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
I work with adolescents and adults, specializing in grief therapy, Reiki, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. I help clients use strength-based approaches to address feelings that may prevent them from living their best life.
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Nazanin Arkan
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nazanin Arkan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nazanin has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.
I specialize in working with adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and dual diagnoses. My approach is compassionate, culturally sensitive, and focused on treating the whole person. I utilize evidence-based modalities to help you gain insight, heal from within, and move forward with clarity and confidence.
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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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Kimberly Brooks
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kimberly Brooks, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Health/Mental Health from Southern Illinois University.
I’m a trauma-informed psychotherapist specializing in anxiety, emotional overwhelm, spiritual fatigue, and life transitions. I’m Kimberly M. Brooks, LCSW, and I help people who feel overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally drained find clarity, peace, healing, and emotional restoration.
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Yerosha Meirzadeh
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Yerosha Meirzadeh, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yerosha has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Pepperdine University.
Hi, mindful souls! I’m committed to creating a safe, non-judgmental space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings. I specialize in providing support for clients facing divorce, harassment, and workers' compensation. As an immigrant who has lived in different countries, I offer culturally sensitive help in both Farsi and English.
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