Connect with Gambling therapists in Orange, CA

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Mark Gery

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
30+ years

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

Mark has a Master of Arts from California Institute of Integral Studies.

Fountain Valley, CA
Specialties
Gambling
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

For live appointments, client's come about 10 minutes early and then take the elevator up to the third-floor lobby, where they sit down and fill out a one page information sheet. At the given appointment time, I will come down the hallway and greet you and then we go to my small, confidential office to talk. For online appointments, I use Zoom.

Available virtually and in person

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Evelyn Nankanja

LCSW
11+ years

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

Evelyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health and Hospital Social Work from University of Pittsburgh.

California
Specialties
Gambling
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I am a trained and certified therapist specializing in Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders, Trauma recovery and mood disorders. I have a strong clinical focus on supporting individuals and families impacted by depression, anxiety, including those related to attachment wounds, emotional dysregulation, and significant life stressors.

Evelyn has been a consistent support to me. I like that she listens to what I'm saying and helps me relate to my issues in a grace-giving way.

Available virtually

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Carly Makie-Bennett

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
12+ years

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

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

Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Specialties
Gambling
Anger Management
First Responders
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I am licensed in California with 9 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & career difficulties. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.

Available virtually

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James Castillo

LCSW
4+ years

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

James has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth and Family from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Gambling
Family Conflict
Grief
Peer Relationships
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.

Available virtually

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Ani Kamajian

LMFT
2+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ani Kamajian, 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
Gambling
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe therapy is a space where you should feel genuinely heard, understood, and supported—while also feeling empowered to make meaningful changes in your life. For the past five years, I’ve worked across detox, residential, and outpatient settings, supporting adolescents, adults, couples, veterans, and individuals.

Available virtually

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Kristine Wegman

LCSW
20+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Gambling
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I support clients on their wellness journey, bringing humor and gratitude into managing depression, anxiety, trauma, and addiction. I believe therapy works best when we can connect authentically and find moments of lightness even in difficult times.

Available virtually

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Shannon Johnson

LCSW
4+ years

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

Shannon has a Master of Social Work from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Gambling
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Grief
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Greetings, In our interactions, I provide an environment that is safe and supportive enough for you to identify your strengths and begin the journey toward the best version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Elaine Dern

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
22+ years

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

Elaine has a Master of Social Work in Mental Health from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Gambling
ADHD
Gender Identity
Mood Disorders
Sexual Addiction
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have been a licensed clinician for over 20 years. I believe therapy offers an individual the power of insight to begin the process towards empowering one's life. Using cognitive behavioral, client-centered therapy offers the client begins to build a therapeutic alliance.

Available virtually

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Gelza Salazar

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Gelza has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University and a Master of Science (MS) in Child Development from University of La Verne.

Upland, CA
Specialties
Gambling
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I bring a calm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental presence to my work. I believe every person’s story is unique, and I strive to create a supportive environment where clients feel safe exploring their experiences, challenges, and strengths. I work with children, adolescents, adults, and families. I'm here to help!

Available virtually

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Chong Yang

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
19+ years

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

Chong has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Fresno.

Modesto, CA
Specialties
Gambling
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
School Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I believe every individual has strengths and abilities to overcome life challenges. I've provided mental health services in non-profit organizations and education settings, working with adolescents who face education-related mental health issues. Building strong working relationships that support therapeutic progress is central to my practice.

Available virtually

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Katie McCullough-Stubbs

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
13+ years

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

Katie has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.

Redding, CA
Specialties
Gambling
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Collaborative

Developing a high-trust relationship, we will find the best version of you. I aim to teach you tangible tools to better equip you in life.

Katie has done more for me in the last few weeks than any other therapist has in ten years. She uses different exercises and techniques that have helped me. She is very understanding, and I don’t have to repeat information I’ve told her at each session. She remembers details I’ve shared, and I appreciate that.

Available virtually

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Jamayla Gray

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
7+ years

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

Jamayla has a Other Degree from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Gambling
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Affirming

I am here to help you positively. I have worked with clients across various settings, including sober living homes, the court system, the parole office, the probation office, and the entertainment industry. I specialize in helping clients heal from childhood trauma and abandonment and rebuilding trust.

Available virtually

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Remi Lafayette

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

Sunnyvale, CA
Specialties
Gambling
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is collaborative and compassionate, drawing from evidence-based practices to help clients navigate life's challenges and achieve their goals. I specialize in working with individuals and families on issues such as anxiety, depression, relationship dynamics, and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Karen Barnoy

LMFT
5+ years

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

Karen has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Antioch University Santa Barbara.

California
Specialties
Gambling
ADHD
Addiction
Eating Disorders
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I offer a warm, trauma-informed, and collaborative space where you can explore life's challenges, reconnect with your strengths, and deepen your understanding of yourself. Together, we'll work toward creating lasting change that feels authentic, meaningful, and aligned with your values.

Available virtually

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Michael Moradian

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michael Moradian, 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 in Clinical Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from California Graduate Institute/ The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Reseda, CA
Specialties
Gambling
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Personality Disorders
Style
Directive
Gentle
Curious

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with more than a decade of psychotherapy experience and over 20 years of work in the behavioral & mental health field. I provide evidence-based, compassionate care for Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, ADHD, ASD, and relationship issues. My approach is collaborative, culturally sensitive, and growth-focused.

Available virtually

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Kristi Mills

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
22+ years

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

Kristi has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Kansas.

San Luis Obispo, CA
Specialties
Gambling
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Affirming

I have found that it all starts with building a solid connection with my clients. I view my role as helping you identify your strengths and barriers to becoming the best version of yourself and giving you the tools to continue to make progress in those areas. We never stop growing and learning!

Available virtually

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Hugo Pastore

LMFT
18+ years

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

Hugo has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Antioch University.

Torrance, CA
Specialties
Gambling
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

My approach is to put myself in the shoes of my patients to learn more about them during their time with me.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Perez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
11+ years

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

Cynthia has a Master's of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix, Sacramento, CA.

Clearlake, CA
Specialties
Gambling
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I am a licensed therapist committed to helping those who suffer from mental health disorders. I use a collaborative approach to helping clients reach their goals. If you are struggling to cope with anxiety, depression, and substance use, I can help you navigate these issues and offer a path forward.

She’s super nice and understands what you are going through. She’s like my friend more than a therapist; she’s awesome.

Available virtually

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Kathleen Mcvey

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
14+ years

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

Kathleen has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Chapman University.

California
Specialties
Gambling
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I use an eclectic approach, focusing on brief therapy, solution-focused techniques, and CBT to support clients in reaching their goals.

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
Gambling
Addiction
Anxiety
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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Alison Goldberg

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
13+ years

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

Alison has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Career - California State University, Northridge.

Woodland Hills, CA
Specialties
Gambling
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor who works with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, addiction and recovery, relationship concerns, and career challenges. I provide a warm, nonjudgmental space to help clients build practical skills, create meaningful change, and move forward with hope.

She is very understanding, patient and helpful. A very positive experience!

Available virtually

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Peter Kehoe

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
24+ years

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

Peter has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology; MFT; Chemical Dependency from Western Institute for Social Research.

Hollister, CA
Specialties
Gambling
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I have been licensed in CA since 2002 and have a strong commitment to serving my community in numerous ways. MFT38880. Providing mental health services is one of the ways I give back for all I have received. I believe in self-determination and using support teams, community/ medical /and spiritual resources to create positive outcomes.

Available virtually

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Nachiket Dharmadhikari

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Nachiket has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Gambling
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

If you’re exhausted from carrying the weight of figuring everything out alone, I’m glad you found me. I offer an active, down-to-earth partnership designed to stop the endless cycling and get you moving forward. Together, we’ll look past the surface to break stuck patterns and build a practical, real-world toolkit. Looking forward to meeting you.

Available virtually

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Stacey Cranfill

LMFT
7+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stacey Cranfill, 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.

Lakeport, CA
Specialties
Gambling
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I provide services to individuals and families of all ages struggling with challenges such as adjusting to life's stressors or changes, depression, anxiety, grief, behavioral issues, low self-esteem, poor decision-making skills, and poor communication skills.

Available virtually

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Nasrin Vossough, PhD

LMFT
28+ years

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

Nasrin has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from California Graduate Institute.

Huntington Beach, CA
Specialties
Gambling
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a PH.D. in Psychology. I have over 25 years of clinical experience working with individuals, couples, and families on a wide range of challenges. My goal is to help others cultivate greater enthusiasm and optimism in their lives, and I'd love to support you on that journey.

Available virtually