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Angel Ramos Barradas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Angel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I work with adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, stress, LGBTQIA+ issues, and substance use. My goal is to help you reduce suffering and start feeling better through compassionate, evidence-based care.

Available virtually

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Diana Garcia

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

My goal is to offer a supportive and safe environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take steps toward personal growth. I help people of all ages develop the tools they need to move toward the life they envision for themselves.

Available virtually

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Gabrielle Stewart

LPCC

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

Gabrielle has a Master of Science (MS) Mental Health Counseling from Clinical - North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

Welcome! I am a passionate clinician here to help my clients recognize their strengths, develop compassion for their challenges, and develop skills to help achieve their goals. I know that vulnerability and transparency are difficult for many, so every encounter should begin by building an alliance and creating a safe environment.

Available virtually

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Malcolm Redmond

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Malcolm has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from John F. Kennedy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Parenting
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

This is a space for reflection, healing, and growth; somewhere you can explore your experiences with openness and compassion. Together, we’ll work toward understanding your challenges and creating meaningful change at a pace that feels right for you.

Available virtually

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KELLY WILLIAMS

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

KELLY has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Applied Clinical Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Science in Educational Psychology with Specialty in MFT from Southern Illinois University, Carbondale.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Infidelity
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

It is my primary goal to create a safe environment for you to feel comfortable sharing and addressing your current challenges. I am committed to supporting you on your journey to healing and wellness.

Available virtually

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Erica Carrington

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
17+ years

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

Erica has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pepperdine University.

Van Nuys, CA
Specialties
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

Welcome! I focus on anxiety, depression, self-confidence, trauma, stress management, grief and loss, self-acceptance, and life transitions like college, career changes, or becoming a new parent. I'm here to help you navigate back to your best self.

Available virtually

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Danine Dean

LCP

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

Danine has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Psychology from Alliant International University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Empowering

I am a licensed clinical psychologist who helps adults and couples navigate anxiety, relationship challenges, trauma, burnout, and major life transitions.

Available virtually

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Kendra Twenter

LMFT

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

Kendra has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from University of San Francisco.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Racial Identity
Sex Therapy
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I am a clinician who understands systemic fatigue, oppression, and the need for liberation in therapy. I am a curious, reflective, and open clinician who provides space for you to be fully yourself while bringing in the situations YOU feel are relevant and need to be discussed.

Available virtually

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Meriem Haile

LPCC

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

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

California
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I am a therapist who works with various individuals navigating life transitions. I take a collaborative, strengths-based approach, helping clients explore their stories, build insight, and develop practical strategies for growth. My goal is to create a supportive space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to reach your goals.

Available virtually

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Lovinda Dabo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Lovinda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Wright Institute.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

As a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, I specialize in helping clients understand attachment patterns, improve communication, strengthen boundaries, and build emotional resilience. My work is both insight-driven and action-oriented. We don’t just talk about what happened, we work on what changes next.

Available virtually

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Jasmin Boyd

LCSW
5+ years

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

Jasmin has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Humboldt State.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I'm proud of you for being here. Are you grappling with anxiety, depression, or relationship hurdles impacting your career, daily responsibilities, or personal connections? Do you find yourself feeling down, overwhelmed, trapped in overwork, neglecting your well-being, or losing hope? You are not alone. There is hope.

Available virtually

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Claudia Guillaume

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I help clients navigate life's transitions and pivotal moments while clarifying their vision for the future. I work to empower you with strategies to manage the fear and anxiety that sometimes come with change. I focus on identifying your strengths and would love to partner with you as you practice courage in your life.

Available virtually

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Brandon Farmer

LCSW

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

Brandon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Sports Performance
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am an Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a strong background in working with trauma, depression, anxiety, phase of life issues, men issues, cultural issues and challenges with transition. I have worked with youth to adults ranging from foster youth to adult offenders with severe mental health diagnosis.

Available virtually

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Myra Hollis

LMFT
4+ years

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

Myra has a Master of Science (MS) in MFT from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Affirming

I am from Inglewood, CA, and have been in San Diego for the past 10 years. I earned my Master's from San Diego State University and am now a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California (133301).

Available virtually

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Shannan OConnor

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
3+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

I help clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, and intimacy concerns. I believe you are the expert of your story and have many strengths to overcome challenges. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling life and take the first steps toward change. I'm here to support and empower you in that journey.

Available virtually

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Denisha Profit

LCSW
8+ years

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

Denisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.

Delano, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I work with clients dealing with anxiety, anger, depression, stress, relationship issues, adjustment, and more.

Available virtually

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Ashley Paculba

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
2+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ashley Paculba, 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 Science in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

Murrieta, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Relationship Issues
Sleep or Insomnia
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I provide a warm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental space where clients can feel understood, supported, and empowered. I believe that healing happens through genuine connection, and I strive to create an environment where you can openly explore your experiences, challenges, and goals.

Available virtually

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Delashawn Kemp

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
7+ years

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

Delashawn has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I have experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, and depression.

Available virtually

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Chelsea Davis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (CA & GA) who helps women and BIPOC individuals navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and boundary-setting. My approach is person-centered and strengths-based, integrating CBT to create practical tools for lasting change.

Available virtually

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Keesha Sledge

LCSW

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

Keesha has a Master of Social Work from University of Alabama.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker licensed in the states of Alabama, California, Virginia, Texas, Tennessee, Florida, Hawaii, New Mexico, Arkansas, and Georgia. She has over 10 years of experience working with adults, children, and couples seeking help with depression, relationship issues, anxiety, and major life stressors.

Available virtually

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Ericka Price

LMFT
4+ years

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

Ericka has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marital and Family Therapy with a specialization in African American Studies from Pacific Oaks College.

Inglewood, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I want to help you improve your life, relationships, and sense of self. I partner with clients in a non-judgmental and authentic setting to facilitate the changes you desire.

Available virtually

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Norine Campbell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
3+ years

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

Norine has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Alliant International University.

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is to develop a trusting therapeutic relationship so that the focus can be on healing in a nonjudgmental and safe space in order to move toward positive change.

Available virtually

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Ayodele Amadu

LMFT

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

Ayodele has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist dedicated to helping individuals achieve emotional wellness, personal growth, and healthier relationships. My practice provides a compassionate, culturally sensitive, and faith-integrated approach where individuals feel heard, supported, and empowered to navigate life’s challenges.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Houston

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kimberly Houston, 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) from California State University, Sacramento.

Elk Grove, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Divorce
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I support clients through life transitions, anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. I use evidence-based practices like Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy and Mindfulness while tailoring my approach to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Tanisha Flowers

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Tanisha has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Counseling from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

Have you been feeling overwhelmed, frustrated, or unmotivated lately? You're not alone. I'm here to help you navigate through life's unexpected turns. I offer support, empathy, and understanding while helping you get to a point where you can have, or return to, a life that is joyful, fulfilling, and rewarding.

Available virtually

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