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Maieka Short

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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

Maieka has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I am passionate about working with others to help find emotional balance while navigating through life's demands. When faced with challenges and shortcomings, please know that YOU are not alone. Reaching out for help is an act of courage that is necessary to cultivate lasting change.

Available virtually

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Natalie Nguyen

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
16+ years

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

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

Santa Ana, CA
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I am an LCSW with 25+ years of mental health experience. I’m a certified EMDR therapist with training in DBT and CBT, and hold Perinatal Mental Health Certification (PMH-C) and Dementia Dialogue certification. I provide compassionate therapy for children, adults, couples, and families.

Available virtually

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Nicole Watts

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
3+ years

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

Nicole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Howard University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

Nicole D. Watts, LCSW is a compassionate visionary with a deep empathy and profound skill in Mental Health Treatment. Over the past 30 years and through Client-Centered, Evidence-Based and Wholistic Care, she has diligently supported individuals with navigating life challenges, improving insight & building coping strategies and lifestyle changes.

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Stephanie Spaniak

LMFT
1+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stephanie Spaniak, 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, Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Depression
First Responders
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist with over 12 years of experience supporting individuals and families in diverse community settings.

Available virtually

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Lauren Turner

LCSW
12+ 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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Samantha Cooper

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
14+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

The heart of therapy is the relationship, because without safety, real healing can't happen. I work with adults navigating life transitions, parenting, and personal growth. Together, we explore how past experiences—including trauma—shape the way you show up in the world.

Available virtually

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Melodee Quiroz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

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

Arroyo Grande, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Grief
Substance Use
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

Navigating challenging times is easier with warm, open, nonjudgmental support. Having someone you can trust by your side who truly has experience in diverse situations can be helpful as we take challenges a day at a time.

Available virtually

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Karla Pineda

LMFT

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

Karla has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Studio City, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Empowering

How are you managing the obstacles you are faced with? Let's work together in fostering your confidence and autonomy while navigating challenges brought by life.

Available virtually

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Elyse DeJohnett

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
6+ years

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

Elyse has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist College.

Moreno Valley, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in helping trauma survivors find healing and peace. My approach is compassionate and collaborative—therapy should feel safe and supportive. We'll work at your pace using evidence-based methods to process experiences, manage triggers, and build coping strategies.

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Melissa Maxwell-Junge

LCSW
10+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Maxwell-Junge, 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) in Mental Health and Military/Veterans from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
LGBTQIA+
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

Navigating the heavy shift of post-deployment or the complexities of maternal health can feel like an isolating battle. I provide a dedicated space for military families and women to process these transitions, heal from trauma, and reclaim well-being. Together, we’ll build the resilience needed to face life’s changes with lasting strength.

Available virtually

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Jairo Lozano Lopez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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

Jairo has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling, Pupil Personnel Services Credential from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I'm here to help you become your ideal self, transform your relationships, and find purpose that drives you forward. I offer unconditional positive regard and support in overcoming your challenges. Outside of therapy, I'm an artist and musician who enjoys mountain biking, hiking, and time with family and pets.

Available virtually

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Veronica Esqueda

LCSW
10+ years

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

Veronica has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I provide therapy to individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, trauma, PTSD, personality disorders, chronic health conditions, grief, and stress. I offer support through crisis intervention and end-of-life counseling, meeting you where you are in your healing journey.

Available virtually

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Marcella Renee Strickland-Ramsay

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

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

Marcella Renee has a Social Worker (SW) from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I’m an LCSW, the agent of change and the holder of hope, when all hope is gone. In this journey of healing, I walk alongside you as you navigate challenges and embrace your own healing journey. I believe you are the expert of your own life, and my role is to create a supportive space where your strengths, wisdom, and resilience can shine.

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Neveen Wissa

LMFT
4+ years

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

Neveen has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology (Marriage and Family Therapy) from University of The West, a Master of Divinity (MDIV) in Spiritual Care from Claremont School of Theology and a Master of Theological Studies (MTS) in Christianity from St. Athanasius and St. Cyril School of Theology.

Pomona, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Affirming

I believe in therapy because it fosters real healing and growth. When individuals are given a safe and accepting space to explore their inner world, transformation becomes possible.

Available virtually

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Porscha Castillo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
4+ years

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

Porscha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I look to help with anything you're struggling with. I work with a plethora of clients with challenges and barriers from Depression, Relationships, Life Coaching, Home Stress, Work Stress, Trauma, Maternal Health, and Child Mental Health.

Available virtually

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Tracy Marshall

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
10+ years

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

Tracy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) with Emphasis on Rural Communities & Native American Populations from Humboldt State University Arcata.

Arcata, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience providing individual, couples, family & group psychotherapy. I have a diverse background working with women, Native American populations, & Veterans in rural communities.

Available virtually

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Mindi Levins Pfeifer

LCSW
25+ years

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

Mindi has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

Studio City, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

I have worked with individuals, families, and groups for many years. I believe that people are a product of the whole sum of their life parts, including social, environmental, economic, and cultural components.

Available virtually

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Sweeta Khosrawi

LPCC
5+ years

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

Sweeta has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Saybrook University.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adolescents, teens, preteens, adults, and older adults. I use EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Nicholas Angelo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
6+ years

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

Nicholas has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage, family child therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

A licensed marriage and family therapist with a passion for working with individuals who require a bit of guidance to aid them on their path. He has been a teacher for nearly 20 years and has extensive experience working in education with teens and young adults. Additionally, he has been a professional musician and artist for nearly 30 years.

Available virtually

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