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Whitney Roth

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
10+ years

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

Whitney has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University - Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

Healing Through Connection: Therapy for Individuals, Couples, and Families. Are you navigating the complexities of life, from personal trauma or challenges in relationships? As a therapist, I specialize in supporting individuals, couples, and families through these difficult experiences.

Available virtually

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Vittoria Le

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
9+ years

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

Vittoria has a Master of Arts (MA) from Argosy University.

Cypress, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

It is my passion for helping others find a life worth living that drives me to support you in cultivating self-love, agency, and the motivation to set and achieve your life goals.

Available virtually and in person

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Nathaniel Moore

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
14+ years

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

Nathaniel has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I’m a therapist who believes therapy should feel like a place where you can be honest, understood, and still challenged when it matters. I bring a warm, down-to-earth approach and genuinely enjoy helping people make sense of themselves, their relationships, and the patterns they feel stuck in.

Available virtually and in person

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Kristin Michaelian

LMFT
10+ years

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

Kristin has a Master of Arts (MA) in Dispute Resolution from Pepperdine University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

Orange, CA
Specialties
Parenting
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I find great fulfillment in supporting individuals through their challenges and facilitating meaningful personal growth. Helping clients develop insight, resilience, and coping strategies in a safe and empathetic environment is both professionally rewarding and deeply impactful.

Available virtually

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Lauren Juarez

LCSW
14+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lauren Juarez, 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) Children, Youth and Family from California State University, Long Beach.

Orange, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Gentle
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I am based in Orange County, California, and utilize telehealth to provide therapy statewide. I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, depression, stress, and trauma. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing to support my clients.

Available virtually

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John David Garcia

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
7+ years

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

John David has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therarpy from California Baptist College.

Orange, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I help individuals improve mental health, addressing difficulties and adjusting to life changes and crises. My philosophy is that no single approach is the right one for every individual. I pride myself on blending elements from different approaches and tailoring treatment according to each client's needs.

Available virtually

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Melat Leikun

LCSW
6+ years

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

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

Orange, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Orange, California, working with adolescents and young adults. I specialize in depression, anxiety, and trauma, using CBT and a strengths‑focused style to empower clients toward growth and well‑being.

Available virtually

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Marcella Salzle

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
11+ years

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

Marcella has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fullerton.

Orange, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Sexual Abuse
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

Welcome. I have a passion for helping others get that spark back in their life. I specialize in helping clients to truly get to know themselves and the thoughts in their head, to break patters, decrease people-pleasing, increase self-esteem, address interpersonal issues, and increase their overall life satisfaction.

Marcie is very kind, shows empathy and creates a safe environment to open up and be vulnerable. She communicates clearly and honestly making it easy to see areas in yourself that you can work on.

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David De La Vega

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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

David has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Argosy University.

Orange, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

I bring an honest, transparent, and no-nonsense approach to therapy. My practice is grounded in conservative values, emphasizing personal responsibility, strong boundaries, and practical solutions to life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Casey Mintz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

Casey has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California State University, Fullerton.

Orange, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Sports Performance
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I am an LMFT who specializes in working with first responders, current and former athletes, and individuals navigating major life transitions after high-intensity careers. My approach is collaborative, relational, and tailored to each client’s needs, drawing from cognitive-behavioral, psychodynamic, and humanistic therapies.

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Yvette Thomas

LMFT
8+ years

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

Yvette has a Doctor of Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University and a Master of Arts in Psychology from Hope International University.

Orange, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I have a deep compassion for helping adults develop the tools they need to navigate life's challenges and begin the journey toward healing. I believe in creating a safe and supportive space where you can explore your experiences, build self-awareness, and find meaning in your relationships and life events.

Available virtually

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Tim Flaharty

LPCC
8+ years

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

Tim has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Orange, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

I am an existential counselor who focuses on finding meaning in life's struggles. I tend to be drawn toward clients who have the desire to develop a deeper sense of understanding about themselves and their relationships with others.

Available virtually

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Maria Carmen Gonzalez

LCSW
8+ years

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

Maria Carmen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Orange, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I specialize in the treatment of anxiety, depression, trauma, marital problems, and stress management. I am a bilingual Spanish-speaking therapist.

Available virtually

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Mike Valenzuela

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Mike has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Orange, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

My approach is eclectic and client-centered. I can help you gain a different perspective, process, and insight into past emotional experiences that may be affecting you today. I will take time to understand the issues that are holding you back.

Available virtually

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Sandra Duarte

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
14+ years

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

Sandra has a Master in Counseling (MC) from National University.

Orange, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I support individuals through life's challenges, helping clients manage depression, anxiety, and everyday stressors while fostering resilience and growth. I strive to make therapy a safe and welcoming space for diverse communities.

Available virtually

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Dr. Judi Anne Passy Passy

LMFT
6+ years

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

Dr. Judi Anne Passy has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Human Sexuality from California Institute of Integral Studies and a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling from California State University, Fullerton.

Orange, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Affirming

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (132685). I am also a Registered Nurse (9307004). I use a holistic approach, and I have expertise in the LGBTQUIA community. I belong to the American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors, and Therapists and the World Association of Professionals for Trans Health.

She is very open and easy to talk to. She made me feel comfortable exploring difficulties in my life and provided empathy and guidance as I processed my emotions.

Available virtually

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Patricia Loy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Patricia Loy, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

I have a passion to help others struggling in their relationships and navigating the complicated world in which we live. I offer unconditional positive regard to each of my clients and offer compassion, understanding, and empathy. I listen and care about each of my clients and offer support to help each individual make the best decisions.

Available virtually

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Coura Cooke

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

Coura has a Master's in Counseling (MC), Counseling Psychology/Health Psychology from Santa Clara University.

Hayward, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Eating Disorders
Gender Identity
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I'm a queer, non-binary therapist who specializes in anxiety, depression, trauma, grief and eating disorder recovery. I work with adolescents and adults, helping them navigate difficult experiences through the mind-body-spirit connection. My approach is warm, validating, and focused on helping you access your own inner wisdom.

"I have never needed crisis help nor regular weekly sessions until this year. I am 60 years old. Courtney really takes the time to hear you out, asks questions, listens, asks more questions, offers feedback, then offers areas to work on. She provides recommended reading, skills to work on, even handouts to refer back to. My prior counselor was only allowed to talk with me once a month. I now have weekly sessions and am finally noticing improvement in my ability to accept and talk about me trauma."

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Taylor Comstock

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

Taylor has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I work best with helping individuals manage life stresses, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Taylor is a great listener and has a very genuine way of making me feel heard and understood. She also asks the perfect questions to help me find my own answers to whatever I am going through at the time. This helps me feel stronger in my own growth process and a more confident person.

Available virtually

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Akiko Takeda

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
18+ years

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

Akiko has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Redondo Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Our lives are built on relationships, which is why many people struggle with relational challenges that lead to depression and anxiety. I invite you to join me in a safe space to think about your problems, feel lighter, discover your thinking habits, learn new ways of communication, and uncover strengths you've never noticed before.

Available virtually

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Angela Meadows

LCSW
4+ years

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

Angela has a Master of Social Work at University of Denver.

Marina del Rey, CA
Specialties
Adoption
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Growing up isn't easy—and parenting through it can feel just as overwhelming. I help teens, young adults, parents, and families navigate anxiety, identity, relationships, and life's transitions. Whether you're finding your place in the world or trying to reconnect at home, you don't have to figure it out alone. As an LCSW, I'm here to help.

Available virtually

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Margarita Sanchez

LMFT
11+ years

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

Margarita has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Psychology focus on Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

I'm a California Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with nine years of experience helping adults navigate life's challenges with greater confidence, resilience, and self-understanding.

Available virtually

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James Harris

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

James has a Masters of Arts (MA) from National University.

Laguna Niguel, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist who lives in Laguna Niguel, California. I work with adults of all ages, genders, and nationalities and specialize in stress, depression, low self-esteem, anxiety, substance/alcohol use disorder, codependency, interpersonal issues, relationship issues, marriage and family issues, and couples counseling.

Available virtually

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Alexis Benjamin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who has been practicing for 7 years. I love working with individuals who are looking to make changes that will allow them to show up as the best version of themselves.

Available virtually

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Shawndra Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
12+ years

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

Shawndra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Mental Health from Loma Linda University.

Fontana, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

Congratulations on taking the first step towards becoming a better version of yourself. I have over 20 years in the field of mental health, supporting individuals through a wide range of emotional and behavioral challenges. I offer a client‑centered, collaborative approach grounded in the belief that healing happens through partnership.

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