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Shaniece Goodman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

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

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

Soul Sessions Therapy can help you develop healthier boundaries, process unresolved experiences, strengthen your sense of self, and create more fulfilling relationships—including the one you have with yourself.

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Daniel Pioletti

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Daniel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

My goal is to help my clients identify the thoughts, behaviors, and emotions that get in the way of having a more deeply satisfying life.

Available virtually

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Leonicia A Castro

LMFT

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

Leonicia A has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology, Somatic Emphasis from John F. Kennedy University.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
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 and in person

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Nancy Young

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Domestic Violence
Family Conflict
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Taeko Bufford

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
13+ years

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.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Racial Identity
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Janine Thomas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Cherie Felzer

LMFT
10+ years

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

Cherie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Somatic Psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

Being human can be challenging. If you need support finding your way back to your own center, integrating and making meaning of a big experience, or rediscovering that spark of life, I can help. You already have the map; I'm just here to help you read it.

Available virtually

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Lauren Aiken

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Daniel Phillips

LCSW
6+ years

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

Daniel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children and Families from University of California, Berkeley.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I work with people navigating childhood trauma, substance abuse, anger management, relationship difficulties, intimate partner violence, and other traumas. My focus is creating a space where you can explore what's holding you back and find a path forward.

Available virtually

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Anne Gimbel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
14+ years

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.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Devin Nigh

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
4+ years

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.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Addiction
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Marianela Villalta Canales

LMFT

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.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Jane Bond

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
18+ years

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

Jane has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from New College of California.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Domestic Violence
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

As a biracial therapist of Black and Japanese descent, I bring lived experience and cultural insight to our work. I use an integrative, psychodynamic, and multicultural approach to explore how your personal, social, and cultural history shapes your story and healing.

Every session with Jane has been so crucial and productive in helping me navigate my childhood past and how that has and continues to inform my sense of self and how that’s affected me in the present. I highly recommend Jane to anyone.

Available virtually

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Teresa Trout

LMFT
3+ years

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

Teresa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology & Expressive Arts Therapy from California Institute of Integral Studies.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
LGBTQIA+
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I specialize in working with queer, polyamorous, and kink communities. Clients often seek me out for support with polyamory and consensual non-monogamy, relationship dynamics, sexuality, gender identity, parenting, and healing from childhood trauma.

Available virtually

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Luiza Pinaud

LMFT
4+ years

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.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

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.

She's been very good at helping me understand my anxiety and teaching me how to handle it when I become overwhelmed. I noticed results within 2-3 weeks of talking to her.

Available virtually

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Ashley Coyle

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Ashley is genuine, compassionate, and friendly. She listens fully and remembers what I say. She strikes a good balance of empathizing and validating with my challenges and pushing back on my thinking when it's helpful to me. I have made a lot of progress since I started working with her.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Jones

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stephanie Jones, 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 (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of San Francisco.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I mainly work with adults, young adults, and adolescents and specialize in depression, anxiety, stress, and life transitions. I like using a calm, warm, and empathic approach to work with my clients.

Available virtually

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Jamula Taylor

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Domestic Violence
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Tobey Allen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
14+ years

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

Tobey has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy/Art Therapy from Notre Dame De Namur University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Grief
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with an integrative approach to my work. My specialties include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, art therapy, stress management, including mindfulness and guided imagery, and grief support.

Available virtually

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Leslie Dorticos

LMFT

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

Leslie has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Turo University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

When circumstances or life, in general, can feel overwhelming, either from past history or current situations, getting through the day can be a struggle. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where your story matters.

Available virtually

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Alexandria Perry

LMFT

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

Alexandria has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Liberty University and a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from California Southern University.

Palm Desert, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I believe healing starts in a space where you feel truly seen, heard, and empowered to make lasting changes.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Rondeau

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Jennifer has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Redlands.

Yucaipa, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Taking the first step toward a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage, and I commend you for it. I'm here to support you in that process. Today is a new day, and I look forward to meeting you.

Available virtually

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Crystal Espinoza

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Crystal has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling: Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Parenting
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I'm a Spanish-speaking therapist with expertise in treating trauma, stress, anxiety, relational issues, low self-esteem, depression, and other life challenges. I look forward to learning more about you and what brings you to therapy. Let's connect and explore how my experience can support your goals.

Available virtually

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Lynette Reyes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Lynette has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist College.

Coachella, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with extensive experience in forensic mental health. I specialize in working with individuals navigating anxiety and depression, helping them build resilience and rediscover their inner strength.

Available virtually

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Bertha Banuelos

LCSW

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

Bertha has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Azusa Pacific University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Depression
Impulse Control Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I specialize in supporting individuals through complex life transitions and personal challenges. I am a bilingual clinician and provide services in both English and Spanish. I have worked in the mental health field since 2018, recently narrowing down my practice to adults.

Available virtually

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