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Marina Blalock

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Marina has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

Benicia, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

Healing happens in relationships. I take a collaborative, strengths-based approach, focusing on the whole family system. When one person struggles, it affects everyone. I work with toddlers, children, adolescents, adults, parents, couples, and families navigating emotional and behavioral challenges.

Available virtually and in person

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Yadira Cruz

LCSW

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

Yadira has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Peer Relationships
School Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who provides a warm, culturally responsive, and trauma-informed approach to therapy. I only work with children and teens navigating anxiety, stress, life transitions, and emotional challenges while helping them build resilience, confidence, and meaningful coping skills.

Available virtually

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Zoey Dew

LCSW

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

Zoey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
School Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

You've already taken the hardest step by being here. I specialize in supporting adolescents and adults through anxiety, depression, and life's harder moments using a trauma-informed and strengths-based approach to guide the way. Together, we'll uncover what's already within you and build toward a life that feels more like your own.

Available virtually

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Maryna Pim

LCSW

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

Maryna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Catholic University of America.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I especially welcome first time seekers and hope you feel at home in therapy. Whatever brings you here, my focus is to help you gain the insight and skills needed to walk your own path with confidence.

Available virtually

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Justin Bain

LMFT

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

Justin has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Collaborative

My vision in life is to help people understand and accept that they are precious, valuable, and loved--I truly believe that the way we view ourselves changes the way we think, act, and carry ourselves in life.

Available virtually

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Brenda De Monge

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Domestic Violence
Mood Disorders
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or sad? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. We will work together so you can learn skills to feel more grounded, confident, and connected to yourself.

Available virtually

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Cheyenne Robbins

LCSW

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

Cheyenne has a Master of Arts (MA) in Social Work from California State University, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Therapist. I am a clinician who specializes in supporting & empowering people who live with depression and anxiety. I am passionate about this work and have over ten years of experience in the mental health field.

Available virtually

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Beth Siller

LMFT

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

Beth has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology/Marital and Family Therapy from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

High-functioning doesn’t always mean okay. If you’re presenting like a CEO but crashed out inside with the emotional bandwidth of a tomato, therapy might be exactly the vibe. I work with students post-high school, young professionals, and anyone trying to stay afloat while doggy paddling under all that pressure.

Available virtually

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Ashley Boyd

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

Everyone deserves the opportunity to live a fulfilling life and experience healthy, meaningful relationships. I help individuals and families overcome life's challenges by fostering resilience, improving communication, and strengthening family dynamics. My goal is to empower you with the skills and confidence to become the best version of yourself!

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

Available virtually

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Angelica Chavez

LCSW

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

Angelica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adults and Older Adults from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

As a therapist, I deeply value working with diverse communities and honoring each person’s unique story. I support clients in gently sitting with discomfort, making space for all emotions, and building the inner strength to navigate life’s challenges. Together, we begin a supportive journey of self-discovery, healing, and growth.

Available virtually

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Sigrid Alicea

LMFT

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

Sigrid has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology with Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Vanguard University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Transgender Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Affirming

I am a Spanish-Speaking Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with fourteen years of experience in the mental health field. Over the course of my career, I have had the privilege of supporting individuals, couples, and families as they navigate life’s challenges and work toward healthier patterns of relating.

Available virtually

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Guadalupe Cervantes-Ortiz

LMFT

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

Guadalupe has a Master in Counseling (MC) in MFT from California Lutheran University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Have you been feeling overwhelmed, with millions of thoughts crossing your mind? There's a safe place where you can find peace in your mind and the solution within you. Therapy could provide that safe space to help you move forward and bloom.

Available virtually

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Zimra Roz-Elias

LMFT

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

Zimra has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University of Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Developmental Disorders
Domestic Violence
Family Conflict
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

When life feels uncertain, having the right support can make all the difference. I believe in creating meaningful connections and helping clients find personalized solutions that align with their goals and priorities. If you're ready to explore your options, feel free to reach out.

Available virtually

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RHONDA HOLMES

LCSW

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

RHONDA has a Master of Social Work from California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt.

California
Specialties
Depression
Domestic Violence
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

Sometimes life just feels like a lot, and having someone to talk things through with can make all the difference. I work with people navigating anxiety, self‑doubt, big transitions, trauma, or the pressure to keep everything together. Let's slow things down, make space for what you’re feeling, and build coping skills that actually fit you.

Available virtually

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Katherine Dickerson

LMFT

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

Katherine has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Educational Counseling from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Domestic Violence
Panic Attacks
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Working in the mental health field for the past twenty years I have experience working with all ages of clients and experiences. My focus in working with you as my client will be to make long lasting changes in your personal, social, and emotional parts of your life. I am passionate about the work I do and really enjoy helping my clients.

Available virtually

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Randy Free

LPCC

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

Randy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling and Mental Health Sciences from Concordia University Irvine.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Parenting
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Empowering

Feeling overwhelmed or unsure how to help your child? You’re not alone. I support children, teens, and families to navigate explosive behavior, ADHD, anxiety, emotional regulation, and parenting challenges through a warm, practical approach that blends counseling with my PEACE-ful Parenting framework and Christian faith.

Available virtually

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Maria Ortega-Cortez

LMFT

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

Maria has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Family Conflict
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Curious

Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to figure everything out on your own. As a therapist, I offer a space where you can slow down, process what you’re going through, and begin to feel more grounded and full in your real identity.

Available virtually

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Kendra Twenter

LMFT

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

Kendra has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from University of San Francisco.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Racial Identity
Sex Therapy
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I am a clinician who understands systemic fatigue, oppression, and the need for liberation in therapy. I am a curious, reflective, and open clinician who provides space for you to be fully yourself while bringing in the situations YOU feel are relevant and need to be discussed.

Available virtually

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Leah Jones

LMFT

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

Leah has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Psychology with Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Lutheran University.

California
Specialties
Adoption
Behavioral Issues
Child Abuse or Neglect
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

Navigating life’s challenges can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to face them alone. With over 15 years of experience, I am a dedicated Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who is deeply passionate about helping children and families heal, grow, and thrive.

Available virtually

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Arianna Raiola

LMFT

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

Arianna has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Point loma Nazarene University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
Divorce
First Responders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I’m a compassionate, client-centered therapist dedicated to helping individuals and families navigate life’s challenges with greater clarity, resilience, and emotional balance. My practice focuses on supporting clients through anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship stress, parenting challenges, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Rachel Chistyakov

LMFT

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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Marianna Garcia

LMFT

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

Marianna has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Feeling stuck and overwhelmed? I work alongside children, adolescent, teen, and adult individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, parent-child conflicts, and relationship challenges. My goal is to help you alleviate emotional distress, strengthen relationships, and develop healthy coping strategies to navigate daily life.

Available virtually

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Ali Jakubczyk

LCSW

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

Ali has a Master of Social Work in Child and Family Well from being - California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

Welcome! For many people, life can feel overwhelming, uncertain, or simply harder than expected. I strive to create a warm and supportive space where we can work together to explore challenges, build on your strengths, and help you move toward the life you want for yourself. I look forward to working with you.

Available virtually

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Ariga Aghajanian

LMFT

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

Ariga has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

Glendale, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in California. I’m dedicated to creating a safe, supportive space where clients feel truly seen and heard. I help guide individuals through anxiety, depression, grief, and life transitions, fostering growth and new perspectives.

Available virtually

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