Connect with Black or African American therapists in Palmdale, CA

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Rachel Samantha Davidge

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
29+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

Healing is a natural process, but when difficult emotions and behaviors interfere, I assist clients with identifying paths to reestablish improved well-being and achieve an enhanced quality of life.

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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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

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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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Sabrina Powell

LCSW
25+ years

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

Sabrina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

Life can feel overwhelming when anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship problems, or major changes begin affecting your well-being. I provide a supportive space to help you understand what you're experiencing, strengthen coping skills, and move toward meaningful, lasting change.

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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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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Ronisha Nicole Hampton

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who is passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges while creating a supportive, engaging, and meaningful therapeutic experience. I earned both my Bachelor of Social Work and Master of Social Work degrees from California State University, Long Beach. I have six-plus years of experience.

Available virtually

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Danyell Reed

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker that has been in practice for over 7 years. Experienced in supporting individuals with a wide range of challenges while using a warm and understanding therapeutic approach. My primary therapeutic approach creates a safe and welcoming environment that allows clients to share their experience

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Lorren Comeaux

LPCC
3+ years

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

Lorren has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I believe therapy is about honoring yourself and creating safety by loving, championing, and accepting yourself. I specialize in trauma recovery, LGBTQ+ identities, couple's counseling, and social justice therapy. I have experience with identity, anxiety, integrating different relationship styles, and grief.

Available virtually

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Paris Conner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Paris has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University (2020).

Rialto, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I have a passion for helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges. I have a deep commitment to fostering healing and growth by using a compassionate and client-centered approach to therapy, tailoring each session to meet the unique needs and goals of those seeking support.

Available virtually

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Jeannette Doswell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Redlands, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I am an LCSW, and I care about how people feel. My approach to therapy is grounded in empathy, clarity, and collaboration. I help clients explore their stories (emotional, relational, and spiritual) with curiosity and care.

Available virtually

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Diana Abrams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Diana has a Master in Counseling (MC) Psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Older Adult
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

I work with clients using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Person-Centered Therapy, creating a supportive and collaborative space where individuals can explore challenges, build coping skills, and move toward growth and healing.

Diana has helped me in my personal growth in more ways than I can count. She has navigated me through the loss of my brother and father, a new job and feelings of insecurity, and much more.

Available virtually

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Tristin Victor

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

Therapy isn't about fixing who you are—it's about understanding the patterns that shaped you and discovering new ways of relating to yourself and others. I offer a collaborative, compassionate space where curiosity replaces judgment and meaningful change can take root.

Available virtually

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Sharricci Dancy

LCSW

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

Sharricci has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Mental Health from California State University, Hayward.

Walnut Creek, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Are you looking for tools to manage the demands of life or the pressure to have it all figured out? If you are ready to feel more empowered and connected to yourself, I would be honored to support your journey. I help clients navigate anxiety, stress, life transitions, and relationship challenges to find clarity, confidence, and balance.

Available virtually

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Shareela Allen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

Congratulations on taking this courageous step towards starting therapy. I understand that this can be a significant moment, and I commend you for embarking on this journey of self-discovery and healing. I specialize in helping individuals navigate life transitions, anxiety, depression, narcissism, codependency, people-pleasing, and trauma.

Available virtually

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John Ojewole

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

John has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California State University, Hayward.

Concord, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

I offer psychotherapeutic services to diverse populations, utilizing evidence-based approaches such as CBT, DBT, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, and Christian Counseling. My focus is on supporting individuals, couples, and families in addressing their mental health challenges.

Available virtually

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Dayna Moore

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
2+ years

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

Dayna has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Capella University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Human Services Counseling, Addiction and Recovery from Liberty University.

Gardena, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I provide empathetic, adaptable, and client-centered therapeutic support grounded in deep compassion for individuals facing challenging life circumstances. My resilience and patience allow me to support clients through complex situations, while my cultural sensitivity ensures respectful and responsive practice.

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, Marriage and Family 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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Rhonda Holmes

Recognized for high quality patient care

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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Kenjie Nwosu

LCSW

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

Kenjie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I am a licensed LCSW new to Rula. I understand that taking the first step to seek therapy can feel daunting. My ultimate goal is to provide a safe, warm and non-judgmental space where you can feel truly heard, empowered and equipped to navigate life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Anthony Holmquist-Burks

LCSW

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

Anthony has a Master of Social Work from Augsburg College.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
School Issues
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Empowering

Taking the first step toward healing, growth, and emotional wellness is a meaningful act of courage. I provide a supportive, compassionate, and culturally responsive space where clients can feel heard, understood, and empowered to navigate life’s challenges with confidence and clarity.

Available virtually

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Queana McLillian

LCSW

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

Queana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I believe therapy is a space where you can feel seen, heard, and supported while exploring life's challenges without judgment. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and authentic, and I'm committed to helping you build insight, confidence, and meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Keisha Blackshear

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Keisha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling / Psychology from Hope International University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Many people feel unheard and invalidated, which impacts their sense of competence and confidence. If you're willing to do the hard work of self-discovery, I'll match your investment in creating a collaborative approach to help you move through life's transitions with more intention and focus.

Available virtually

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Keyanna Ross

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Keyanna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Women, Children and Families from California State University, Los Angeles.

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with individuals and families to create positive change in their mental health and well-being. I help with the many transitions that happen as people grow and develop, providing support through life's changes.

Available virtually

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