Connect with therapists in Palmdale, CA

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Muhammad Reza Emami

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
14+ years

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

Muhammad Reza has a Master of Science (MS) from Northeastern State University.

Lancaster, CA
Specialties
Depression
Gambling
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I provide therapy to children, adolescents, adults, and families. I help with anxiety, trauma, depression, mood disorders, panic disorder, self-injurious behaviors, relationship difficulties, family conflicts, life transitions, childhood trauma, addiction, job stress, loneliness, anger, loss, and grief.

Available virtually and in person

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Martha Joma

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Martha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology/MFT from Antioch University Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I have extensive experience working with children, adolescents, and adults with a wide range of symptoms.

Available virtually

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Alexandra Kahn

LMFT
23+ years

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

Alexandra has a Master of Arts (MA) clinical psychology from Pepperdine University.

Palmdale, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Spirituality
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Affirming

Therapy is about you and whatever you want to talk about. I am trained to help you manage and overcome your life challenges.

Available virtually and in person

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Amber Locklear

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Palmdale, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Feeling blocked or overwhelmed by the fast SoCal lifestyle? As an LCSW, I believe in your natural capacity to heal. I provide a dedicated telehealth space for individuals across Greater LA and all of SoCal to feel truly seen. I’ll guide you through the challenges, helping you uncover beautiful opportunities for growth and lasting release.

Available virtually

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Monica Slone

LMFT
46+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Monica Slone, 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 Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling and Guidance from California State University, Northridge.

Palmdale, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

My practice began in 1980, so I have 45 years of experience. My approach is integrative, and my main concern is the needs of my client. Everyone's treatment is individually tailored. I specialize in anxiety and depression.

Available virtually

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Yvette Arroyo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
4+ years

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

Yvette has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Palmdale, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

As a clinician, I offer psychotherapy for young adults and adults dealing with trauma, depression, anxiety, anger, grief, low self-esteem, and addictions. My approach is integrative and evidence-based, providing individualized care tailored to each client’s needs.

She is knowledgeable and easy to talk to, very patient and understanding.

Available virtually

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Amanda Smith

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
6+ years

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

Amanda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology: Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

Palmdale, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Eating Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Collaborative

I began my practice out of a desire to use my life experience, education, and faith to help serve the emotional and behavioral health needs of our community. Through my experience in all levels of treatment, I have discovered that building rapport creates a safe and positive space to work through life's difficulties.

She is very kind and genuinely cares. She provides good insight while giving me the autonomy to find solutions.

Available virtually

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Rudolpho Perez II

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Rudolpho has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.

Palmdale, CA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

I strive to create a therapeutic space that feels safe and supportive, where clients can challenge distorted thoughts or beliefs and simultaneously feel seen, heard, and accepted.

Available virtually

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Kristen Woods

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Kristen has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology with MFT emphasis from National University.

Palmdale, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues

Available virtually

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Manuel Gutierrez-Navarrete

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
6+ years

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

Manuel has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

Palmdale, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

Currently accepting Spanish-speaking clients only. I hold a doctorate in psychology and have over 15 years of experience providing therapeutic services. I have been working with families within the community at different levels for over 25 years, and I have a passion for change and moving forward from life experiences.

Available virtually

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Joy Cornell

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
23+ years

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

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

Palmdale, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I am dedicated to helping clients overcome their present adversities and achieve a more peaceful, fulfilled future. My goal is to provide a supportive and compassionate space for individuals and couples to work through life's challenges.

She has been great at putting things in perspective joy has really helped my marriage. I can’t thank her enough

Available virtually

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Percy Brown

LMFT
7+ years

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

Percy has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pacific Oaks College.

Palmdale, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

My therapeutic focus areas include young adults ages 18 to 50, African Americans, Depression, Mindfulness, Veterans, LGBT+, Couples, and Trauma Focus.

Available virtually

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Larry Smith

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I bring over 25 years of experience in mental health, ranging from addiction to trauma. I believe in a strength-based approach in providing clients support because everyone has skills, talents, and abilities to tap into to assist them in overcoming life's challenges.

Larry has been super helpful, understanding and an active listener. I am glad to have him as my therapist

Available virtually

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Craig Landry

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
24+ years

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

Craig has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.

Harbor City, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I am licensed in California with 24 years of experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, & depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs.

Available virtually

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Marcola Cason

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
7+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I have experience working with individuals, groups, families, and couples from various backgrounds and ethnicities.

Available virtually

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Christine Rivlin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
2+ years

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

Christine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling from University of the Cumberlands.

Walnut Creek, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Domestic Violence
Eating Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Curious

I provide compassionate, confidential therapy for grief, trauma, complex trauma, addictions, and eating disorders, with a focus on high-functioning individuals, professionals, athletes, and those navigating stress, burnout, and life transitions. LPCC #16395 , LPC #97074.

Available virtually

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Sonia Vaquera

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
13+ years

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

Sonia has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.

Delano, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I work with adults (couples/families) and specialize in depression, anxiety, stress, family relationships, couples therapy, relapse prevention using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, psychodynamic, family systems, interpersonal, motivational interviewing, person-centered approach, and behavioral therapy to help my clients make progress.

Available virtually

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Kelli Bouscher

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
1+ years

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

Kelli has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I work with individuals and couples navigating trauma, addiction, and relationship challenges. My approach draws from evidence-based practices that address negative patterns and strengthen positive ones, helping families communicate more effectively and create productive change.

Available virtually

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Monique Hart

LCSW
9+ years

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

Monique has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I am a single mother of three sons who represent the 3Q’s in 3Q’s & Hart Counseling. My vision for 3Q’s & Hart Counseling is that it is a haven for single mothers struggling with depression and anxiety. You will learn how to fully embrace the present moment, stress management techniques, and improve your self-care routine.

Available virtually

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Pavly Abdelmalek

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Pavly has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Empowering

I am dedicated to helping you move from just surviving to deeply understanding your behaviors. My approach is direct, intentional, and uniquely tailored to your reality. I specialize in treating ADHD, anxiety, and trauma, helping clients break destructive cycles to find clarity and lasting independence.

Available virtually

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Robert Garza

LCSW
9+ years

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

Robert has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University Stanislaus.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I work with individuals and families through challenging times, supporting people as they navigate difficult moments in their lives.

Available virtually

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Melissa Filla

LCSW
7+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Filla, 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) from California State University, Bakersfield.

Menlo Park, CA
Specialties
Aging
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I enjoy walking, hiking, and swimming. I utilize an answer approach. With much encouragement and focus on strengths.

Available virtually

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Johnny Mitchell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Johnny has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from West Chester University of PA.

Glendale, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Welcome! I provide personalized, evidence-based therapy for adults and adolescents navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, OCD, relationship issues, and addiction. My practice centers on creating a safe space where you can explore your concerns and develop practical strategies for meaningful change.

Available virtually

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David Lutes

LCSW
5+ years

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

David has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Northern Kentucky University and a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Psychology (Major), Neuroscience (Minor) from Northern Kentucky University.

Santa Clara, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Coping Skills
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

I am inspired to work with clients to help improve their understanding of and management of their unique mental health symptoms in an effort to improve their overall quality of life. My guiding goal is to create a comfortable and collaborative process in which we can work together toward improving your mental health.

David is thoughtful, insightful, and kind. His guidance has been very helpful for me, and I highly recommend him.

Available virtually

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Sara Hartley

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
35+ years

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

Sara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Missouri - Columbia.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Thought Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I am a clinical social worker licensed in California, Hawaii, Missouri, and Ohio. My experience comes from providing professional social work services in maximum security mental health facilities, state and federal prisons, outpatient community mental health centers, federal medical and law enforcement agencies, and private practice via telehealth.

Available virtually

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