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50+ Female therapists

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50+ Female therapists
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Krystle Peguero

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Krystle has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

Starting therapy can feel unfamiliar, and I’m here with warmth, curiosity, and support. I help adults with anxiety, stress, depression, self-esteem, relationships, and substance use using a tailored, collaborative approach. If you’re ready to explore your strengths and find clarity, book a session or reach out today.

Available virtually

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Edith Espindola

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Edith has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fresno.

Hanford, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help people working through relationship challenges, depression, anxiety, stress, feelings of emptiness, life transitions, or grief. Whether you're seeking healing or exploring self-discovery, personal growth, and spirituality, we can work together to help you get unstuck from negative thought patterns and behaviors.

Available virtually

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Rhiannon Martin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

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

Escondido, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

You already have positive skills and tools, but may find yourself stuck and need new ways to continue forward. I help you capitalize on your strengths to build new ways of thinking and decision making so you can get unstuck. When we embrace our circumstances, we can courageously change our lives in love, relationships, health, work, or money.

Available virtually

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Michelle Alcaraz-Gutierrez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Michelle has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage Familly Children Therapist from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I have had the honor to provide mild, moderate, and severe mental health services to couples, children, individuals, and families in their primary language, Spanish and English. In addition, I have experience providing crisis mental health services.

Available virtually

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Marisa Farnsworth

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Marisa has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Marriage, Family and Child Counseling - California State University, Fresno.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Personality Disorders
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I have experience working with individuals, families, and couples. I have a strength-based approach with the objective of working collaboratively with clients to achieve their therapy goals. I offer an empathetic, safe, and non-judgmental space aimed at helping you feel comfortable to honestly discuss your life.

Marisa listens and asks me thoughtful questions. I like that she has given a few tools to work through my depression. Additionally, I appreciate that she has a background in marriage family therapy. Her suggestions have worked for me and I’m feeling better because of our sessions.

Available virtually

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Rachel Tribble

LCSW

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

Rachel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Syracuse University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

I am a queer-identified therapist who practices through an intersectional, multicultural, and decolonizing lens. In our work together, I offer a reflective space to explore who you are, what matters to you, and how to navigate life in a way that centers your agency, affirms your lived experience, and supports empowerment and symptom relief.

Available virtually

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Monica Flores

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

Monica has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.

Chula Vista, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Hola! I'm a bilingual LMFT offering modern, culturally-sensitive therapy in English and Spanish. I help adults with anxiety management and coping skills. I create a safe, personalized space using a client-centered approach to guide and empower your self-discovery journey.

Available virtually

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Melissa Love

LMFT

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

Melissa has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Needing help finding a way to tolerate the uncertainty in life? You are not alone. I use researched backed methods combined with genuine warmth and life experience to help individuals reduce anxiety.

Available virtually

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Gelila Mulugetta

LPCC

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

Gelila has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Loyola Marymount University.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression

I specialize in helping adolescents and adults navigate depression, anxiety, and life transitions. My approach is collaborative and grounded in CBT.

Available virtually

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Melissa Fletcher

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Denver.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Parenting
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I'm a retired military veteran who raised four daughters and brings deep life experience to my work. I specialize in helping people take accountability for their choices and make meaningful changes. My style is direct, challenging, and empowering—I'll push you to think differently while supporting you every step of the way.

Available virtually

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Lauren Turner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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

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

Manhattan Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Racial Identity
Sports Performance
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) (she/her). I use a Mindfulness and Performance approach to therapy to help high performers and athletes.

Lauren has helped support and guide me during the best times and the worst times. Both can be stressful. As a new professional with an extremely demanding job, she has helped me create the life I love and deserve by setting boundaries and reframing my thoughts. I couldn't recommend her enough. It's truly a privilege to spend time with her. I learn so much about myself.

Available virtually

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Norma Muniz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Norma has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.

Santa Clara, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I work with children, teens, and their families to navigate life challenges and heal from trauma, anxiety, and depression. My experience includes supporting families through difficult transitions and helping young people build resilience.

She understands and works with you about issues you have and gone through

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Dilbar Ofarinova

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Dilbar has a Master of Science in Psychology (MSPSY) from Higher School of Psychology.

Reseda, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Affirming

I work with adults facing mental health challenges, life transitions, and relationship problems. With diverse experience across clinical settings and cultural backgrounds, I've refined a flexible therapeutic style that adjusts to each person's unique needs. My goal is to help you feel seen, understood, and empowered.

Available virtually

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Miracle January

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Miracle has a Master of Science (MS) from Fuller Theological Seminary.

Ontario, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

I work with adults, couples, and at-risk youth, creating a safe, non-judgmental space where you can openly explore your thoughts and emotions. I believe in meeting you where you are and supporting you through life's challenges with compassion and understanding.

Available virtually

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Jessica Anorve

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I work with adolescents and adults to help reduce anxiety, stress, and depression. These methods help empower you to make positive changes in your everyday life.

Available virtually

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Eve Eichwald

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Eve has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from California State University, Chico.

California
Specialties
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

Research shows that real growth isn’t about a specific technique—it’s about finding someone you genuinely connect with and feel safe opening up to. I work with you on your goals, with an approach tailored to your preferences and needs. You deserve support; you are brave for taking this step. Let's get you feeling better.

Available virtually

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Adi Juarez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
10+ years

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

Adi has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, LA.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

I utilize a holistic approach that addresses the mind-body connection to improve wellness. My professional training includes a variety of tools (CBT, Yoga, mindfulness, etc.) to address a variety of challenges.

Available virtually

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Vershante Hill

LPCC

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

Vershante has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I am down to earth, attentive, and dedicated to your growth and self-empowerment.

Available virtually

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Kenia Aguilar

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. I earned both my Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Social Work from California State University, San Bernardino. I have been practicing therapy since 2012, primarily working with at-risk school-aged children, adolescents, and their families.

Available virtually

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Lindsay Hannan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Lindsay has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Gerontology from California State University, Chico.

California
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Grief
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

Considering therapy is a big step, and it's normal to feel nervous or unsure. Opening up can feel vulnerable and overwhelming. My goal is to create a safe, welcoming space where you feel truly heard and supported as we work toward what matters to you.

Available virtually

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Arielle Vale

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Arielle has a Master in Counseling from JFK University School of Professional Psychology.

Walnut Creek, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

When we work together, my goal is to help you feel understood—not just by me, but by yourself. Many people come to therapy feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or confused by the mix of thoughts, feelings, and emotions inside. If that sounds familiar, there is a reason you do, and we can gently work together to uncover your truth.

Available virtually

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Dr. Monique Hicks

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Dr. Monique has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Grand Canyon University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I utilize a range of interventions and techniques tailored to you. I have extensive experience working with all populations. If you are experiencing difficulties or want to learn techniques to obtain emotional, spiritual, and mental stability, I am here to assist you in attaining your therapeutic goals.

Available virtually

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Kelli Brower

LCSW

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

Kelli has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

Menifee, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Grief
Life Transitions
Panic Attacks
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

I believe prioritizing mental health is key to feeling grounded and confident in pursuit of the life you want for yourself. My goal is to offer a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take steps forward. In our work together, I’ll combine empathy with practical tools to help you along the way.

Available virtually

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Mavernie Mitchell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
29+ years

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

Mavernie has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, San Bernardino and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from California State University, San Bernardino.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Older Adult
Style
Directive
Warm
Affirming

I focus on mental health and feel blessed by the patients I work with. I consider it an honor to work with those who seek treatment and are ready to make meaningful changes in their lives.

Available virtually

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Mallory Landers

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Mallory has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I work with individual adults navigating life transitions. I've partnered with clients facing struggles and challenges, helping them achieve more satisfying lives. I look forward to joining you in your journey.

Available virtually

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