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Winsley Benjamin Hector

LMFT
21+ years

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

Winsley has a Doctor of Philosophy in Pastoral Care and Counseling from Claremont School of Theology and a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fuller Theological Seminary.

Irwindale, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Motivational

I am a therapist empowering individuals, couples, and adolescents to navigate life's challenges. When I'm not engaged in therapy, I enjoy time on the golf range, watching cricket, or reading about current events.

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Georgia Panagiotou

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
6+ years

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

Georgia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University San Marcos.

Carlsbad, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel exciting and scary at the same time, I'm here to make sure this transition is meaningful and helpful. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a humanistic approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and meeting you where you are.

Available virtually

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Cindy Sayani

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
7+ years

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

Cindy has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.

Encino, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Infidelity
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I work with individuals, couples, adolescents, and families to help them navigate anxiety, depression, relationship issues, intimacy struggles, parenting, boundary-setting, communication, trauma, codependency, self-esteem, chronic illness, and grief. I support clients in empowering themselves to reclaim their lives and find healing.

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Chris Sanchez

LMFT
1+ years

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

Chris has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Child, and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

You are the expert in your experience. I provide methods, tools, and mechanisms to empower you. I believe everything you need is accessible, and we can find those answers together. I am queer positive, including consensual non-monogamy, BDSM, pansexuality, blended families, and non-traditional relationship dynamics.

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Suji Yamauchi

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

Suji has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

Torrance, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

Ever feel like you're ready for something better but feel stuck to get there? My goal is to offer a safe and supportive space where you can explore your story, find healing, and connect with relationships that are meaningful to you.

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Karla Pineda

LMFT
3+ years

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.

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Rickey Bates

LCSW
10+ years

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

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

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

As a veteran and psychotherapist, I understand how different life experiences shape how we navigate our surroundings. My work focuses on Critical Race Theory and Intersectionality, helping clients understand how their unique backgrounds influence their mental health and relationships.

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LaKeina Ferguson

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
8+ years

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

LaKeina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

My approach to therapy is client-centered, meaning you're in charge. I work with substance abuse, depression, anxiety, and those suffering from low self-esteem and self-worth. I have a whole-being philosophy because I truly believe we must care for all of ourselves—mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual—to be completely whole.

She’s always help me out with my situation, and they are always positive

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Phanat Rith

LMFT
11+ years

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

Phanat has a Masters in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) providing compassionate, collaborative care for individuals, couples, and families. I use trauma-informed, CBT, and attachment-based approaches to support healing, build insight, and strengthen coping skills. I focus on trauma, relationships, and mental health.

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Noemi Medina-Flores

LCSW
14+ years

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

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

Torrance, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Parenting
School Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I specialize in Early Intervention, Children, and Family therapy. I also provide short-term solution-focused individual counseling to adults dealing with life changes, transitions, and boundary challenges. Bilingual in Spanish and English.

Available virtually

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Julie Bork

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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

Julie has a Master's Degree in Psychology and Art Therapy from Phillips Graduate University/Campbellsville University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Sexual Abuse
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I am a Marriage and Family Therapist and Registered Art Therapist. I am based in Los Angeles, California, where I work with clients statewide via telehealth. I take a collaborative approach to therapy, supporting your process through talking, art making, breath work, somatic experiencing, or just listening.

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Joaquin Gil

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

Joaquin has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who has been helping youth, adults, couples, and families navigate life's challenges for the past decade. My goal is to partner with you to prioritize your goals and make meaningful change with compassion.

Available virtually

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Aashita Pahwa

LMFT
6+ years

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

Aashita has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I help individuals and couples navigate life's challenges with a compassionate, practical approach prioritizing self-discovery and emotional growth. My focus areas include relationship dynamics, anxiety, life transitions, and trauma recovery. Together, we'll create a safe space to explore, heal, and build a life aligning with your values.

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Marika Reznichek

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Marika has a Masters of Science in Counseling in Marriage, Family and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Life can feel overwhelming. An unexpected event can suddenly throw everything off balance, or many smaller stresses can build up and make it hard to cope with everyday tasks. Together, we can explore your inner strengths and how to use them moving forward and find healing throughout the process.

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Jamie Chan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Jamie has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master in Counseling (MC) from Argosy Univeristy.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Self-Harming
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

Possess more than 10 years of clinical experience in a wide range of clinical settings. Successfully helped clients with a wide range of mental health concerns, including schizophrenia and other thought disorders, mood disorders including Major Depressive Disorder and Bipolar Disorders, Substance-Abuse disorders, PTSD, and a wide range of An

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Teri Rubanowitz

LMFT
24+ years

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

Teri has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Porter Ranch, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in the San Fernando Valley, California. I am working with clients via Telehealth. I work with individuals of all ages and couples, specializing in anxiety, stress, and depression using CBT and ACT as modalities to help my clients and me navigate transition periods.

She gives good advice. I feel calm and relax when we talk. She seems understanding.

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Danielle Buckland

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
14+ years

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

Danielle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

San Dimas, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who is passionate about helping others. I consider it an honor and a privilege to support my clients through difficult times.

Available virtually

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Coletta Banks

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
17+ years

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

Coletta has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of California with more than 20 years of experience working in the mental health field. I have been providing therapeutic services in private practice since 2009, serving children, individuals, couples, and families in a supportive and collaborative therapeutic environment.

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Dionetta Mallory

LCSW
12+ years

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

Dionetta has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.

Stockton, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Gender Identity
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Affirming

I specialize in Dialectical Therapy and Mindfulness practices, dedicated to enriching my community.

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Darlene Quintanilla

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Darlene has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Covina, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Life Transitions
Parenting
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in working with individuals, families, and minors navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, trauma, and the impact of abuse. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Andrea Tong

LCSW
8+ years

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

Andrea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.

Newport Beach, CA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I offer supportive counseling to help you address stress, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, sleep issues, and grief. My goal is to create a space where you can share your story and feel heard and validated.

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Mariana Garcia

LCSW
5+ years

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

Mariana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I know that starting the road to change can be hard — and you don’t have to do it alone. Reaching out for support takes courage. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, going through a transition, or just sensing that something isn’t quite right, I’m here to walk alongside you through your healing process.

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Stuart Ginsburg-Laver

LMFT
6+ years

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

Stuart has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I'm a British therapist, licensed in California. I graduated from Touro University in 2020 as a marital and family therapist. I have a background in addiction treatment, and also have particular experience with self-esteem, LGBTQ+ issues, anxiety, and depression. I work with individuals and families.

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Ron Gellis, LCP

LCP
41+ years

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Ron Gellis, LCP, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ron has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Florida Institute of Technology and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Columbia University.

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Aging
Divorce
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Motivational

I have been a Christian and Licensed Clinical, Forensic, and Sports Neuropsychologist for many years. I have served in the Navy and am passionate about working with Veterans, First Responders, and their Families. I played D1 soccer, ran 20 marathons, taught scuba as well was an award-winning underwater photographer.

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Archelena McDonald

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Archelena has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth, & Families from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Los Angeles, California, and serving clients statewide via telehealth. I currently work with adults and specialize in providing treatment for mood disorders, anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorders, psychosis, grief and loss, PTSD, and couples/family counseling.

Available virtually

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