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Elan Litenatsky

LMFT

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

Elan has a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology from Phillips Graduate University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over eight years of clinical experience working with teens and adults. I specialize in OCD, anxiety, trauma, addiction, grief, and relationship concerns, and I use structured, evidence-based treatment to help clients create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Cristy Thom

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Depression
Self-Harming
Sexual Abuse
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a therapist who brings both professional training and real-life experience into our work, allowing me to connect with clients in a genuine and meaningful way. I’ve navigated significant challenges in both adolescence and adulthood, and I’ve worked to move through those experiences and build a life that is stable, fulfilling, and grounded.

Available virtually

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Pamela Bates

LMFT
25+ years

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

Pamela has a Master of Arts (MA) from Rush Medical College of Rush University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Parenting
School Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I work with adults, children, and families navigating challenges like anxiety, grief, and trauma. I bring a creative and compassionate approach to help you feel heard, supported, and empowered to move forward.

Available virtually

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Paula Bishop

LMFT
21+ years

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

Paula has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Fullerton.

Lake Forest, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I have helped folks transform their thoughts and feelings into constructive forms of action. I work with individuals, couples, families, and children to create meaningful change in their lives.

Available virtually

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Shaniece Goodman

LMFT

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

Shaniece has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

Soul Sessions Therapy can help you develop healthier boundaries, process unresolved experiences, strengthen your sense of self, and create more fulfilling relationships—including the one you have with yourself.

Available virtually

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Jeanetta Young-Yeboah

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Jeanetta has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Life can move faster than we can process. You may be the strong one, always holding things together, yet lately even small things feel heavy. Therapy offers a safe place to pause, unpack what’s weighing on you, and begin finding your balance, peace, and sense of self again.

Available virtually

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Monica Bautista

LMFT

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

Monica has a MS Clinical Psychology from Vanguard University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

If you are feeling overwhelmed or sad lately, you are not alone. I help clients manage anxiety and depression with deep care and understanding. Together, we can work toward feeling more grounded, present, and connected. My goal is to create a space where you can feel validated and supported as you move towards a more balanced well-being.

Available virtually

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Kelli Kaiser

LCSW

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

Kelli has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

In my practice, I prioritize a client-centered approach that honors your unique story and strengths. I use cognitive behavioral and Solution-Focused techniques, and support clients in overcoming obstacles and achieving their personal wellness goals. I am committed to creating a safe, non-judgmental environment where we can work together.

Available virtually

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Tate Tyler

LMFT

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

Tate has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Vanguard University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome and congratulations on beginning your therapy journey! I'm here to support you as you take steps toward your goals and develop into your best possible self. I hope to create a safe space for you to find relief from your daily stressors, healing, and develop meaningful insight to reach your fullest potential.

Available virtually

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Alyssa Tate

LMFT

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

Alyssa has a Master of Science (MS) from University of La Verne.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

You can have all the right tools in therapy, but without a real connection, it falls flat. The relationship we build is the foundation for everything, and that is where real change begins. I am not a sit-back-and-nod therapist.

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Pablo Chavarria

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Pablo has a Social Worker (SW) from California State University, Fresno.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I use a humanistic approach to therapy, engaging clients in a supportive, genuine, and empathic manner. I enjoy being interactive and have training in many therapeutic approaches including CBT, problem-solving, supportive psychodynamic therapy, Motivational Interviewing, EMDR, Hypnotherapy, Play therapy, and Guided Imagery.

Available virtually

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Naima Cosby

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
School Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

You have taken the first step towards your progress. I would like to join and support you on your journey. I have experience providing mental health services to treat depression, anxiety, trauma, adjustment disorders, and school behavioral challenges. I welcome you to schedule a session with me when you feel ready to begin working together.

Available virtually

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Michael Brollini

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michael Brollini, 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's in Counseling (MC) Social Science from Argosy University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

I am licensed in California as a marriage and family therapist. I am in my 8th year of experience working with mental health disorders, co-occurring mental health disorders, and non-mental health disorders. It is my goal to help with learning alternative self-care activities, utilizing coping skills, and grounding techniques.

Available virtually

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CJ Medina

LCSW

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

CJ has a Social Worker (SW) in School Based Social Work PPSC from San Francisco State University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Mental Health (CMH) from California State University, Hayward.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I am a trauma-informed Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who has worked with at-risk youth, veterans, and people with disabilities. I have 15 years of experience with kindergarten through higher education and beyond. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is my original specialty for children and adults.

Available virtually

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Gabriela Aguilar

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

El Monte, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with children, adolescents, and young adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, and trauma. Using approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing, I help clients move toward a happier, more fulfilling life. I'm bilingual in English and Spanish.

Available virtually

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Nai Saelee

LCSW

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

Nai has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

Ever feel like life is too overwhelming, and no one gets it? My goal is to provide a caring, compassionate ear to listen to your concerns and walk alongside you in creating a life that feels more manageable, meaningful, and aligned with your personal values.

Available virtually

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Melissa Love

LMFT

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

Melissa has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Needing help finding a way to tolerate the uncertainty in life? You are not alone. I use researched backed methods combined with genuine warmth and life experience to help individuals reduce anxiety.

Available virtually

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Angelus Dupree

LCSW

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

Angelus has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from California State University, Sacramento.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and founder of CRiY Therapeutic Services. I specialize in helping individuals navigate stress, trauma, grief, and emotional challenges using varying approaches that build resilience and leads to lasting change as you journey to renew your mind.

Available virtually

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Sean Coe

LCSW

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

Sean has a Master of Social Work from Michigan State University.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Sports Performance
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

We all deserve peace and fulfillment, and to be deeply understood and championed. But this isn't always our life experience. But sometimes we get an opportunity to break through to what we deserve, and therapy can be that break-through for you. Together, we will help you feel deeply understood and championed and valued and have the life you desire

Available virtually

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Shauna Goodenough

LMFT
17+ years

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

Shauna has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Notre Dame De Namur University.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I enjoy working with a variety of ages, with a focus on teens and young adults. My style is warm and supportive. I value client education and skill-building to effect change.

Available virtually

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Lovinda Dabo

LMFT
5+ years

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

Lovinda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Wright Institute.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

As a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, I specialize in helping clients understand attachment patterns, improve communication, strengthen boundaries, and build emotional resilience. My work is both insight-driven and action-oriented. We don’t just talk about what happened, we work on what changes next.

Available virtually

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Mary Stadler

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Mary has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Santa Clara University.

Half Moon Bay, CA
Specialties
Developmental Disorders
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

As a therapist who practices Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), I believe that we have strengths and resources that can help us create meaningful change, even in the face of challenges. I will focus on assisting you to identify what’s already working, set clear goals, and take practical steps toward your preferred future.

Available virtually

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Anthony Chambers

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Anthony has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Racial Identity
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am a licensed Marriage and Family therapist with over 16 years of experience treating children, adolescents, young adults, and families. As a Black clinician, I also provide a unique perspective by integrating a strong multicultural framework to fully understand your experiences, relationships, and the way you relate to the world around you.

Available virtually

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Phil Tardanico

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Phil has a Master of Social Worker at Eastern Washinton University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I have 24+ years of experience in child welfare, court systems, and substance use, helping children, families, and adults. I help clients build coping skills, manage stress and emotions, and navigate life with practical, real-world support.

Available virtually

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Vershante Hill

LPCC

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

Vershante has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I am down to earth, attentive, and dedicated to your growth and self-empowerment.

Available virtually

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