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Janelle Saenz

LMFT
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8+ years

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

Janelle has a MA in Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

Are you ready to become the best version of yourself? I help clients explore thoughts, beliefs, and behaviors that may no longer serve them. Together, we’ll build self-awareness, confidence, and healthy coping skills in a safe space to help you move from surviving to thriving.

Available virtually

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Angeline Baucom

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
•
6+ years

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

Angeline has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage & Family Therapy / LPCC track from Touro University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
Divorce
Psychosis
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I offer a safe, non-judgmental space to process emotions and traumatic experiences. I consider all aspects of an individual and implement a bio-psycho-social-spiritual, culturally-sensitive and client-centered approach with individuals, couples, families and groups.

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Amanda Thurman-Hatch

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
11+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amanda Thurman-Hatch, 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 Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University.

Lemoore, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
jobStress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

I provide individual therapy to adult clients, creating a space where you can explore what brings you to therapy and work toward meaningful change.

“Amanda is an excellent listener. She has useful feedback. She reframes negative thoughts and feelings wisely. She is kind, understanding, and empathetic.”

Available virtually

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Lia Bigelow

LPCC
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9+ years

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

Lia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Rosemont College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I specialize in working with LGBTQ+ individuals managing substance use and mental health challenges. I believe in the power of perspective shifts. Through partnership, I'm here to help guide you as you uncover your own answers.

Available virtually

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Nadia Naim

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
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11+ years

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

Nadia has a Master of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern California and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I believe that with the right therapeutic relationship, you can discover your authentic self and become empowered to face life's hardest challenges.

Available virtually

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Tana Szoyka

LPCC
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7+ years

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

Tana has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Redlands.

Redlands, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I believe the true cornerstone of effective therapy is the value I place on the therapeutic relationship. It is this focus that fosters change and healing for those I have the privilege to support. I work with indigenous communities and people of color.

Available virtually

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Charlotte Straub

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
1+ years

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

Charlotte has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

Has life been a struggle for you, and it seems to be getting harder as the days go by? Whether you are dealing with anxiety, depression, emotional regulation, grief and loss, relational issues, or unresolved past trauma, you've come to the right place. Welcome! I want to congratulate you on taking steps towards your healing journey.

Available virtually

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Moushumi Sen

LCSW
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14+ years

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

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

Pleasant Hill, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

I am a psychotherapist trained in EMDR and working toward certification.

Available virtually

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Ashley Hill

LMFT
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12+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ashley Hill, 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 Therapy from University of La Verne.

Ontario, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

Ashley Hill, a compassionate and skilled Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, brings invaluable experience to her work. With over nine years dedicated to providing therapy and case management to people of all ages, she's deeply knowledgeable in forging meaningful relationships, navigating the intricacies of systemic issues.

Available virtually

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Susan Utter

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
15+ years

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

Susan has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University, Santa Barbara.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Spirituality
Transgender Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Congrats on getting to this point! It can feel like a lot getting started. Now, would you like a therapist with a quirky sense of humor, even when working on trauma? What about a therapist who has lived experience with family members aligning their body expression? How about a collaborative client/therapist relationship? If yes, I am yours. (:

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Brian Mitchell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
10+ years

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

Brian has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Direct Practice from San Diego State University.

Santa Clara, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I use evidence-based methods like CBT, EMDR, and TF-CBT, along with mindfulness and stress management.

“Brian is great: he gives a lot of perspectives I haven't thought of regarding many of my mental health concerns. He is a great listener and provides resources as coping mechanisms.”

Available virtually

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Justin Bain

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
3+ years

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.

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Jeanette Marie Merchant

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
27+ years

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

Jeanette Marie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from University of San Francisco.

Modesto, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

I work with individuals, couples, and families to support meaningful change and growth. I'm here to help you find a better path and greater happiness in life.

Available virtually

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Mina Glassman

LMFT
•
17+ years

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

Mina has a Master of Arts in Depth Psychology Counseling from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with individuals dealing with anxiety, depression, life stage, and relationship issues. My goal is to help you uncover your true potential and lead a life worth celebrating. We will work together to better understand and resolve challenges in your life. It is my privilege to work with those who choose to work with me.

Available virtually

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Tabitha Taylor

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
7+ years

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

Tabitha has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Marriage and Family Therapy, African American Women from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology of Marriage & Family Therapy from Antioch University.

Ontario, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Affirming

I love helping people learn self-acceptance, value, and worth. I work with clients to take control over their lives by releasing embarrassment, shame, and guilt from toxic, chaotic, and traumatic environments. Together, we'll build the foundation for you to affirm yourself and move forward with confidence.

Available virtually

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Emadia Smith

LMFT
•
4+ years

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

Emadia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Curious

I specialize in helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges, particularly trauma. My work focuses on increasing awareness and providing tools to help you heal and grow. I'm here to guide you through life's ups and downs in a safe, non-judgmental space where you can feel heard and understood.

Available virtually

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Nidia Hernandez

LCSW
•
14+ years

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

Nidia has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Social Work from Arizona State University, a Master of Public Administration (MPA) in Public Administration from Public Sector Management and Leadership - California State University, Northridge and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Playa del Rey, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 12 years of clinical experience. My specialties include supporting and alleviating symptoms of depression, anxiety, trauma, and stress through a trauma and culturally-informed lens. I strive to support individuals in meeting their healing goals that meet their unique quality of life needs.

“Nidia is easily one of the best therapists I’ve ever had! She’s very supportive and gives great feedback! She’s also a great listener/note-taker; she’s brought up things I’ve previously told her and sometimes I think wow I totally forgot I even told her that!”

Available virtually

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Leigh Ann Hoover

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
7+ years

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

Leigh Ann has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Tulane University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I am a compassionate psychotherapist who values my clients' time. My military experience showed me how PTSD can devastate lives, and I'm now committed to healing work for veterans and civilians suffering from mental health conditions. If you're willing to put in the effort, I'll bring proven strategies and continually monitor your progress.

Available virtually

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Mirna Beltran

LCSW
•
13+ years

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

Mirna has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in Trauma-Informed Care and work with adults dealing with depression, anxiety, and other mental health and emotional challenges related to unresolved trauma.

Available virtually

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Jovanna Borquez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
10+ years

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

Jovanna has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Mount Saint Mary's University Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I received my Master of Science in Counseling Psychology at Mount Saint Mary’s University and completed my Bachelor of Arts in Child Development at California State University, Los Angeles.

Available virtually

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Nastasia Santoyo

LMFT
•
11+ years

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

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

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

My focus areas of practice are cognitive behavioral therapy and EMDR.

Available virtually

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Roxana Zamora Gonzalez

LMFT

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

Roxana has a Master of Arts in Marital and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). I am passionate about helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges and build healthier, more fulfilling relationships.

Available virtually

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Melissa Chavez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
3+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Chavez, 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 Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fresno Pacific Biblical Seminary.

California
Specialties
Divorce
Domestic Violence
Panic Attacks
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I value growth and learning in myself and for my clients. I have been working in the field since 2022 and graduated from a well-respected in-person program. I welcome new challenges and want to see others live fully.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Anaya-Olmedo

LCSW
•
6+ years

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

My journey into mental healthcare stems from my passion for empowering people and helping them live meaningful lives. My goal is to touch, move, and inspire all those I come in contact with.

Available virtually

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Eyizah Acquaye

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
5+ years

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

Eyizah has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist University.

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I would love to join you to explore ways to make life better. I can assist you in gaining insight into the patterns that may be contributing to your challenges and walk with you on a path to healing.

Available virtually

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