Connect with Anxiety therapists in Orange County, CA

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Shane George

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Shane has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Chico.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I have a lot of background work in trauma and relationships and consider myself very transparent. I strive to balance encouraging accountability, awareness, and empowerment with empathy, warmth, and understanding. I work with a lot of minorities and have built my practice on being able to empathize with people of all backgrounds and circumstances.

Available virtually

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Katheryn Whittaker

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
19+ years

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

Santa Monica, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Gambling
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I offer supportive counseling tailored to your needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Erika Samji

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
14+ years

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

Erika has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
ADHD
Addiction
Borderline Personality
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

I am licensed with 15 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, relationship issues, eating disorders, & motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment.

Available virtually

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Chanda Kizer

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
6+ years

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

My approach to therapy is trusting that you have the answers you need; you just need guidance and support in identifying those answers.

Available virtually

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Trevor Hurley

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
7+ years

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

Trevor has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Addiction
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Motivational

My goal is to provide a space for you to raise your awareness of patterns of maladaptive thoughts or behaviors that are causing you harm. With this insight, you will have an opportunity to create positive change and move towards restoring your fundamental peace.

Available virtually

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Dennis Johnson

LMFT
6+ years

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Behavioral Therapist dedicated to helping individuals move through life with greater clarity, resilience, and a renewed sense of purpose. My practice is built on the belief that meaningful change is possible for everyone.

Available virtually

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Michael Eide

LMFT
12+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michael Eide, 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 Psychology/I/O Psychology from Golden Gate University.

Gardena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Addiction
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Many of my clients feel stuck in patterns they don't fully understand, struggling with relationship challenges, developmental trauma, substance use, men's issues, or severe mental health concerns. My psychodynamic and client-centered approach helps uncover unconscious patterns, process emotions, and build deeper self-awareness.

Available virtually

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Katharine Clarke

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCP
32+ years

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

Katharine has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.

Fallbrook, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Addiction
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I have been in the therapy field for 40 years and have been a licensed psychologist since 1994. My approach is open and caring, offering support as we navigate life issues you are exploring. I look forward to getting to know and understand you as you share with me. My focus is to deal directly with any and all of your life concerns.

She is caring, knowledgeable, and understanding

Available virtually

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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.

Available virtually

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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
Anxiety
ADHD
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.

Available virtually

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Laura Perez Flores

LMFT
3+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Laura Perez Flores, 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) in Clinical Psychology from Anahuac University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Grief
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

I believe that meaningful change happens when we feel truly seen, heard, and understood. I work with individual adults and couples who want to improve their relationships, better understand their emotions, and break free from patterns that no longer serve them.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Morales

LMFT
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stephanie Morales, 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 in Counseling (MC) from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Anger Management
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I believe everyone has the capacity for growth, healing, and lasting change. My goal is to help you overcome life's challenges and reach your goals in a way that works for you.

Available virtually

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Sheida Kalantari

LMFT
2+ years

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

I’m a bilingual English and Farsi Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist supporting individuals and couples with anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, self-esteem, life transitions, work stress, and relationship challenges.

Available virtually

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Ashwini Gupta-Martinez

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
21+ years

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

Ashwini has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Santa Clara University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Spirituality
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Affirming

I have a holistic and spiritually integrative approach to healing. In addition to my clinical work, I practice as an intuitive channel and animal soul communicator. My goal is to support clients in developing a deeper understanding of themselves, their life path, and the essence of their true identity.

Dr. Gupta is empathetic yet pragmatic and deeply insightful. I learn so much from her. She saved our lives during an intensely traumatic time in our lives.

Available virtually

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Sheri Noxon

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
11+ years

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

Sheri has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Fresno.

La Jolla, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in curiosity. I view therapy as a space where we can gently explore what's real and raw without needing to fix it right away. I integrate mindfulness and somatic awareness to help you reconnect with yourself and develop more ease in daily life.

Available virtually

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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.

Available virtually

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Tammy Bersing

LCSW
2+ years

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

Tammy has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Adulthood and Aging, Child and Family from California State University, Long Beach.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
ADHD
Aging
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I help individuals navigate challenges, build stronger connections, and create meaningful change. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and built upon evidence-based practices tailored to your unique needs. I aim to get to the root of therapeutic work early on, guiding you with clarity, intention, and a focus on meaningful progress.

Available virtually

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Kayla Chan

LMFT
4+ years

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

Kayla has a Master in Counseling from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self-Harming
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I'm here to help you make sense of it—whether you're dealing with anxiety, stress, relationships, or just trying to get through the week.

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
Anxiety
ADHD
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
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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Khoeun Baeza

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
12+ years

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

Khoeun has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Fresno.

Clovis, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I have been an LMFT for about 8 years. I integrate evidence-based modalities to help clients develop self-awareness, strengthen boundaries, and align their choices with their values. I encourage emotional honesty and self-reflection while supporting clients through life transitions and internal conflicts.

Ms. Baeza has guided me through different techniques to help me when my anxiety is very bad. I also really like that she understands me and has a lot of empathy.

Available virtually

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Hilary Malloy

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
ADHD
Addiction
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in anxiety, life transitions, relationship issues, work stress, career blocks.

Available virtually

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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.

Available virtually

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Kathryn Dole

LMFT
32+ years

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

Kathryn has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from University of San Francisco and a Master's in Counseling (MC), Marriage and Family, Child, Couples, Theories of psy.ect from University of San Francis.

Roseville, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Addiction
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I specialize in depression, anxiety, PTSD, trauma, addiction, weight concerns, and relationship issues.

Available virtually

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Tenesha Thompson-Hoskins

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
11+ years

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

Tenesha has a Master of Psychology with emphasis on Marriage and Family from Chapman University.

Palm Desert, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Anger Management
Codependency
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

One of my specializations is working with those suffering from anxiety, depression, trauma history, etc.

Available virtually

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Paul Fisher

LMFT
38+ years

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

Paul has a Doctor of Ministry (D MIN) from San Francisco Theological Seminary and a Master in Counseling (MC) Psychology from Seattle Pacific University.

El Cajon, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Anger Management
Codependency
Infidelity
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

As a licensed therapist of more than thirty years, I have the experience and expertise to treat a variety of cases. I provide a caring and trusting environment, assisting with positive change in the client's life. I'm engaged in the sessions, sharing insights and questions, and working on goals and treatment plans.

Available virtually

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