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50+ Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) therapists
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Cylystina Nevel

LMFT
4+ years

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

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

Riverbank, CA
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Anxiety
Depression
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I use many different modalities and techniques during therapy to fit each unique person. I look forward to meeting you!

Her impact on me has already been tremendous. I have been able to expand the tools she gave me to continue helping myself.

Available virtually

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Lydia Jordan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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

Lydia has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from California Lutheran University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Philosophy from Oxford University Medical School.

Ventura, CA
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Anxiety
Eating Disorders
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

I work with individuals hoping to improve how they feel, think, and act using compassion-focused and trauma-informed approaches. I specialize in eating, mood, and anxiety concerns, and I'm sensitive to women's lifespan issues and recovery from religious trauma.

Available virtually

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Manisha Patel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
11+ years

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

Manisha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology/ Marriage Family Therapy from Chapman University.

California
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I provide therapy for adolescents, adults, and families who are navigating depression, anxiety, stress, trauma, and relationship challenges. My goal is to help you feel better and regain control of your life.

Available virtually

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Samantha Lyman

LCSW
14+ years

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

Samantha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Smith College.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I love helping people identify their needs, explore all aspects of their lives without judgment, and develop tools to cope with life stressors, past traumas, and current struggles. I work primarily with adults facing mood disorders, trauma, adjustment challenges, and substance misuse.

Available virtually

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Adam Lubas

LMFT

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

Adam has a Master of Science in Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology/Marriage & Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can be challenging and certainly has its ups and downs. I strive to assist clients in gaining awareness, understanding, and control over their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. Through exploration, self-reflection, and insight, I work with clients and provide the space that is necessary to process, gain insight, and achieve desired change.

Available virtually

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Juan Acevedo

LMFT
12+ years

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

Juan has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Trinity College of Graduate Studies.

Aliso Viejo, CA
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

I'm a bilingual English/Spanish therapist. I like to make my clients comfortable when talking and provide unconditional positive support. I'm bicultural and feel confident providing therapy to people from various cultural backgrounds.

Available virtually

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William Shryer

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
43+ years

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

William has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Social Welfare from University of California, Berkeley.

Danville, CA
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm an expert in OCD, Autistic Spectrum, Anxiety Disorders, and depression.

Available virtually

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Michael Jones

LMFT
19+ years

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

Michael has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Personality Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in helping individuals with anxiety disorders, including OCD, Panic Disorder, and depression, using Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy and Mindfulness.

Michael is special because he combines empathy with precision when inquiring about the roots of what I am talking about.

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Helen Nichols

LMFT
5+ years

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

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

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a passion for my work. I take the attitude that you will improve and find relief from your symptoms. I find great satisfaction in observing the growth of each of my clients. This work is my second career, so while I don't have decades of experience, I do have many decades of life experience.

Available virtually

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Felicia Payton

LMFT

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

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

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with individuals and families navigating systemic issues, anxiety, and trauma. My approach draws on Bowenian Theory to understand how family patterns and broader systems shape our experiences and struggles.

Available virtually

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Diane Gibbs

LCSW
17+ years

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

Diane has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Loma Linda University.

Anaheim, CA
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
ADHD
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I have a humanistic Rogerian approach of starting where the client is. I see my role as holding a mirror up to the client in a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental way, as well as offering new perspectives. I am honored to align with clients. I look forward to our journey together!

Available virtually

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Stewart Richardson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Stewart has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Clinical Socail Work from University of Tennessee At Knoxville.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Addiction
Developmental Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

I provide client-centered psychodynamic therapy with a focus on CBT, DBT, and mindfulness strategies to help you find your own way to your goals. I'm a helpful guide who believes in your ability to find your own solutions. I offer non-judgmental, professional support for people seeking perspective and insight into their issues.

Available virtually

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Christina Charlotin

LCP
9+ years

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

Christina has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) clinical psychology from Carlos Albizu University.

California
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Anxiety
Panic Attacks
Sleep or Insomnia
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Psychologist providing therapy to adults living in California. I believe that you are the expert of your story and the author of your narrative. I’m here to carefully listen to your story, learn about the parts of your life experience that you love, and help you address the parts that do not serve you.

Available virtually

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Alik Segal

LMFT
3+ years

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

Alik has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University, Los Angeles and a Juris Doctorate (JD) in Law from UCLA School of Law.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I'm dedicated to helping people build healthier, more fulfilling relationships. I especially enjoy working with couples and on parenting concerns, because we're not meant to journey through life on our own. Parenting extends well beyond raising young children; even adult children face challenges when caring for aging parents.

Available virtually

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Aaron Carter

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

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

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

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Anger Management
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I help you create the life you envision by breaking through obstacles holding you back. Together, we'll find realistic solutions to problems impeding your progress. I offer a safe environment where you can express yourself and make positive changes.

Available virtually

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Berta Elena Rivas Sanchez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Berta Elena has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Coping Skills
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Candid
Empowering

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I'm glad you're here. I help people navigate life's challenges, from depression and trauma to moments of feeling stuck, in a way that feels safe, supportive, and personal. My goal is to create a space where you can be seen, heard, and take steps toward feeling more empowered and balanced.

Available virtually

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Travis Knowlton

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My approach to therapy is that of being strength-based, and my goal is to make you your own mental warrior!

Available virtually

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Cassandra Lopez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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

Cassandra has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University.

Santa Clarita, CA
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Anxiety
Depression
Infertility
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

My goal is to empower clients with the tools they need to make the best personal choices. I take a compassionate and tailored approach to help each individual reach their goals.

Available virtually

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Jesse Montes

LCSW
13+ years

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

Jesse has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I specialize in helping adults navigate anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions. I bring a calm, empathetic presence and a practical, solution-focused approach. I focus on truly listening and working collaboratively to identify patterns, build insight, and develop tools that bring meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Gelza Salazar

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Gelza has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University and a Master of Science (MS) in Child Development from University of La Verne.

Upland, CA
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I bring a calm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental presence to my work. I believe every person’s story is unique, and I strive to create a supportive environment where clients feel safe exploring their experiences, challenges, and strengths. I work with children, adolescents, adults, and families. I'm here to help!

Available virtually

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Veronica Wadsworth

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Veronica has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope Internationa University.

California
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with couples, families, and children to provide the emotional skills and understanding necessary to thrive and heal. I'm convinced we don't need to live as captives to trauma or our past, but can grow and become stronger and healthier than ever before.

Available virtually

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Vera Khalitova

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
1+ years

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

Vera has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

I help individuals achieve mental wellness through creating a balanced, meaningful, and connected life. I embrace a holistic approach and specialize in treating anxiety, depression, stress, substance abuse, and addictions, using cognitive, mindfulness, existential, and values-based approaches, along with EMDR and IFS for trauma.

Available virtually

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Anthony Navarro

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
10+ years

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

Anthony has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults and adolescents while specializing in depression, anxiety, stress, and anger management, using Solution-Focused and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help clients reach their mental health goals.

Available virtually

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Joy Cornell

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
23+ years

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

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

Palmdale, CA
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I am dedicated to helping clients overcome their present adversities and achieve a more peaceful, fulfilled future. My goal is to provide a supportive and compassionate space for individuals and couples to work through life's challenges.

She has been great at putting things in perspective joy has really helped my marriage. I can’t thank her enough

Available virtually

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Leslie Zane

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Leslie Zane, 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 Arts Psychology from Saybrook Graduate School.

Mt Shasta, CA
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I have been a licensed marriage and family therapist for 12 years, working with clients who are experiencing a wide array of mental health issues. I have particular expertise in treating depression, anxiety, and trauma-related concerns. My approach is to listen closely to understand your unique situation so we can work together effectively.

Available virtually