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Maribel Uribe

LMFT
10+ years

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

Maribel has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from National University.

Vista, CA
Specialties
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I provide safe, non-judgmental support as you heal and reach your goals. We're often impacted by previous experiences without understanding how they influence our present. My goal is to help you gain insight and realize your options so you can move forward with clarity and confidence.

Since the beginning, Maribel sounded very happy to meet with me and excited about her approach with EMDR, which made me feel excited to try it out too. She always sounds interested and curious about my issues and I value that.

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Rachel Chistyakov

LMFT
8+ years

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

Rachel has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Alliant International University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist with my Doctorate in Couple and Family Therapy.

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Talin Khechoomian

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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

Talin has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Columbia University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker providing trauma-informed therapy for adults, adolescents, and families, including EMDR, to help clients process difficult experiences.

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Vicky Boykins

LMFT
8+ years

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

Vicky has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Troy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Warm
Curious

As a psychotherapist specializing in supporting adults, I bring a comprehensive toolkit to help you navigate life's challenges and find your path to personal growth and well-being.

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Ron Gellis, LCP

LCP
41+ years

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

Ron has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Florida Institute of Technology and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Columbia University.

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Aging
Divorce
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Motivational

I have been a Christian and Licensed Clinical, Forensic, and Sports Neuropsychologist for many years. I have served in the Navy and am passionate about working with Veterans, First Responders, and their Families. I played D1 soccer, ran 20 marathons, taught scuba as well was an award-winning underwater photographer.

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Alanna Simmons

LCSW
5+ years

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

Alanna has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Generalist from Arizona State University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

My goal is to provide support and help you understand how trauma can affect various aspects of your life. In a therapeutic setting, I follow my client's lead, whether they want to discuss trauma, anxiety, depression, or relationship barriers.

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Wendy Blanco

LCSW
12+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Wendy Blanco, 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) from California State University, Long Beach.

Whittier, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience helping individuals and families heal from trauma, anxiety, relationship challenges, and life transitions. My approach is compassionate, trauma-informed, and collaborative, creating a safe space where clients feel supported, empowered, and understood.

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Charla Afoa

LMFT
11+ years

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

Charla has a Master of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Holding a Doctorate in Counseling Psychology, I integrate clinical expertise with a holistic certifications in Hypnotherapy and EMDR trained.

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Laura Mondragon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
11+ years

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

Laura has a Masters of Arts (MA) MFT from Hope International University.

California
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Divorce
Panic Attacks
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome to Rula! I offer trauma-focused therapy and support for stress, anxiety, depression, and life changes. I’m dedicated to helping you heal and grow through every stage of your journey. Don't be afraid to take that next step. Set up your appointment with me TODAY!

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Trista Samole

LPCC
4+ years

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

Trista has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Walden University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

With 15 years of experience in mental health, I've learned that healing happens best in a space where you can laugh, cry, and everything in between - without judgment. I combine evidence-based techniques with genuine care to help you build resilience, improve relationships, and create the meaningful changes you are looking for.

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Kristie Nelson

LCP
8+ years

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

Kristie has a Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Empowering

Starting therapy can feel like a big step. Together, we will create a safe and supportive space to explore what is important to you and work toward the changes you want to make.

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Shirley Duarte

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Developmental Disorders
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Empowering

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

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Amber Gordon

LCSW
5+ years

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

Amber has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I am an LCSW in the state of California who provides trauma-focused, anti-oppression therapy. In my practice, we name and explore how systemic inequalities affect your everyday life, helping you shift away from self-blame and toward true empowerment.

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Charlotte Straub

LMFT
1+ years

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

Charlotte has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

Has life been a struggle for you, and it seems to be getting harder as the days go by? Whether you are dealing with anxiety, depression, emotional regulation, grief and loss, relational issues, or unresolved past trauma, you've come to the right place. Welcome! I want to congratulate you on taking steps towards your healing journey.

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Riah Skrinnik

LPCC
9+ years

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

Riah has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Education from CSUS.

Roseville, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

As a therapist, I use various techniques to help people reconnect their mind-body balance, promote authentic completeness, and gain comfort in being at peace with themselves. I am passionate about seeing people heal and unlock their potential for happiness to live a full and beautiful life.

She is compassionate and makes you feel heard.

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Christopher Cooke

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Christopher has a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology: Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Divorce
Grief
Infidelity
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). With a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University, I specialize in helping individuals navigate grief, relational strife, and major life crises/transitions. My particular areas of focus are infidelity, divorce, trauma, death, and dying.

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Glenda Dillingham

LMFT
26+ years

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

Glenda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Feminist Psychology from New College of California.

Loomis, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I have a background in psychodynamics and work with a wide range of clients to promote good mental health.

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Patricia Soto

LMFT
7+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am dedicated to empowering individuals on their journey to mental well-being. I work with a wide range of emotional and behavioral issues, providing services that span from depression, anxiety, life adjustments, grief, and work stress, to family or relationship stress. Let's work collaboratively to get you on the path of healing and happiness.

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Henri Koroveshi

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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

Henri has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health Counseling from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I graduated with a bachelor’s degree in psychology from California State University, Long Beach. I served in the U.S. Navy, and I graduated from the University of Southern California with a Master of Social Work degree with a concentration in Mental Health and sub-concentration in Military Social Work.

Henri is very intuitive to my needs and his feedback is always spot on.

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Eyizah Acquaye

LMFT
5+ years

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

Eyizah has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist University.

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I would love to join you to explore ways to make life better. I can assist you in gaining insight into the patterns that may be contributing to your challenges and walk with you on a path to healing.

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Francisca Amaral

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
7+ years

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

Francisca has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

It takes courage to be vulnerable and embark on the journey of healing. I believe every person has the capacity for self-discovery and meaningful growth, and my work is to create a safe, non-judgmental space for that journey. I am honored to walk alongside you as you explore your strengths, navigate challenges, and work towards your goals.

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Topaz Good

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
6+ years

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

Topaz has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Behavioral Health Management from Walden University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

There are 360 degrees; why stick to one? – Zaha Hadid… At times, life can take you through many changes, and navigating that can be hard. Through the many challenges that change can bring, I am here to facilitate the identification of the issue and create a self-guided path to addressing it.

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Zainab Pirbhai

LMFT
16+ years

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

Zainab has a Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Eating Disorders
Infertility
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I feel that life is a journey, and therapy can serve as a way to better understand your role in this journey. I aim to be there for you through every step. My goal is to help you grow from your struggles, heal from your pain, and move forward to where you want to be in your life.

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Joanna Baez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
12+ years

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

Joanna has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Lake Elsinore, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help clients work through a wide range of concerns including anxiety, depression, anger issues, substance abuse and addiction, relationship issues, parenting problems, and domestic violence.

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Arturo Reyes Ocampo

LCSW
12+ years

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

Arturo has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Mental Health and Military Social Work from University of Southern California and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Early Childhood Development from Fresno Pacific University.

National City, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I hold a Master's in Social Work, specializing in Mental Health and Military Social Work. My approach focuses on assisting individuals, families, and children in overcoming trauma, building resilience, and fostering healthier relationships.

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