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50+ Aging therapists
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Kathleen Burrell

LCSW
7+ years

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

Kathleen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.

Simi Valley, CA
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I believe in providing an environment where you can trust the process of being vulnerable as you begin your journey to healing. We all need someone to listen, support, guide, and be honest with us. I hope to encourage you in shedding your chains and walking into a fulfilling life with joy, confidence, and happiness.

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Alisa Sierras

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
13+ years

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

Alisa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Notre Dame De Namur University.

California
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Therapy is a big step and can sometimes feel scary. I want you to know you dare to take this step. I am passionate about meeting you and guiding you in your healing journey. I provide a safe and empathetic place that fosters insight, acceptance, and self-compassion.

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Eva Castaneda Hogan

LMFT
7+ years

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

Eva has a Masters of Counseling/Psychology from Argosy University.

Fullerton, CA
Specialties
Aging
Anger Management
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

It is an honor to collaborate with individuals as they navigate through their journey to better health and well-being.

Available virtually

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Sandra Rentfrow

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
5+ years

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

Sandra has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Aging
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I work with adults to improve their quality of life. Using Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, I help clients increase awareness and develop positive thinking and behavior patterns that support lasting change.

Available virtually

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Elsa Dubberly

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

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

Modesto, CA
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

Life’s challenges can leave you feeling stuck, anxious, or disconnected. Healing begins with understanding your feelings, and I’m here to walk alongside you. Together, we’ll explore what’s holding you back and create a plan to help you move forward with clarity and confidence. I bring over 10 years of experience as a therapist.

She is incredibly helpful, caring, and supportive.

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Scarlett Ramos

LCSW
9+ years

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

Scarlett has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Older Adult
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I specialize in helping adults and older adults navigate anxiety, depression, stress, and bereavement. My work focuses on creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your challenges and find practical solutions that improve your daily functioning and quality of life.

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Elias Bekele

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

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

Elias has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Counseling from Southern California Seminary.

Escondido, CA
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

I am a California-licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT/93431). I am bilingual and bicultural with over 15 years of clinical experience. I utilize my cultural sensitivity to understand my clients' struggles.

Available virtually

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Paul Hildebrand

LCSW
2+ years

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

Paul has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Texas at San Antonio.

Chula Vista, CA
Specialties
Aging
Older Adult
Style
Practical
Gentle
Motivational

I enjoy working with older adults and veterans. I am also enthusiastic about working with clients from diverse cultural, ethnic, religious, and gender backgrounds.

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Gurpreet Chahil

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Gurpreet has a Other Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.

Manteca, CA
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

Entering therapy can feel uncertain, and mixed feelings are common. My role is to provide support as you take steps toward enhancing your mental health and well-being. I maintain a therapeutic environment that is inclusive of diverse backgrounds, cultures, identities, and personal preferences.

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Christina Kilmade

LMFT

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

Christina has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology/Marriage & Family Therapy from Chapman University.

California
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Codependency
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Are you feeling overwhelmed or just stuck in an uncomfortable place in life? I am a therapist, but I also have lived experience with mental health, being a single parent, raising a son with mental health challenges, and another child with ASD. I understand that the stress we face in life can be difficult, but you don't have to navigate it alone.

Available virtually

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Graciela Real

LCSW

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

Graciela has a Master of Social Work from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Grief
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I am a licensed psychotherapist. In my practice, I use a variety of modalities, always focusing on client needs. My goal is to be supportive in times of emotional distress while providing the tools to help clients gradually make positive changes.

Available virtually

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Julisa Lendo

LMFT

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

Julisa has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling Psychology from Mount St. Mary's College.

California
Specialties
Aging
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I believe in meeting clients where they are and creating a safe, supportive space for growth and healing. My goal is to help you become the best version of yourself—empowered, self-aware, and equipped with tools you can continue to use long after our work together.

Available virtually

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Alan Liebert

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Alan has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Antioch University.

Santa Monica, CA
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

My approach is employing compassion, coupled with multiple modalities, to help facilitate my client's ability to reach their goals and have a more fulfilling life.

Alan has a very kind, easy way about him that supports a trusting, professional relationship.

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Glory Blanceagle

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP

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

Glory has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Long Island University.

California
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

I've treated young adults to elders in various settings. My practice focuses on helping clients understand themselves and their relationships more deeply.

Available virtually

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Lois Schunk

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
35+ years

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

Lois has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from La Jolla University and a Master in Counseling (MC) in psychology from California Family Study Center.

Manhattan Beach, CA
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Grief
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I draw upon my extensive professional education, diverse life experiences, and genuine interest in people to connect with and assist my clients. My background in various medical settings has equipped me with a comprehensive, integrated approach to therapy.

Available virtually

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Beverly Martinez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Beverly has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a warm, trauma-informed therapist who helps clients navigate anxiety, stress, trauma, and relationship challenges. I blend practical tools with deeper exploration of patterns shaped by past experiences. My goal is to offer a safe, supportive space for growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Athena Merianos

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Athena has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/MFT from University of Phoenix.

San Gabriel, CA
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Practical
Gentle
Supportive

Individuals and Couples Therapist. Navigating our way through life can be tough, and sometimes all it takes is some outside perspective to help us figure things out, and they can lend us that perspective. Sometimes it takes a lot more work to feel better, and I have the tools, experience, empathy, patience, and understanding to assist you.

Because Athena is honestly a great therapist, she’s very patient and is very caring about helping me.

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Rhonda David

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
29+ years

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

Rhonda has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Lutheran University.

Camarillo, CA
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

My goal is to really listen to my client's needs and offer a safe non-judgmental supportive environment to help them find solutions to their inner struggles and in their relationships.

Available virtually

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Julann Nickolaisen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Gentle
Supportive

Modern life is filled with lots of uncertainties and challenges. I enjoy working with adolescents, adults, and couples who are motivated to learn more about themselves and the strategies they can use to improve the quality of their lives.

Available virtually

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Katie Fay

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Katie has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Trauma Theory and Treatment from University of Tennessee at Knoxville.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Aging
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who focuses on supporting women as they navigate their healing journeys by fostering self-compassion, growth, and empowerment. My approach is grounded in collaboration, focusing on your strengths and creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can work toward your goals at your own pace.

Available virtually

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Premi Subramanian

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Premi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth, and Family from California State University, Long Beach.

Santa Barbara, CA
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Grief
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with adults and seniors who are struggling with anxiety, stress, trauma, loss, and grief. My goal is to help you make progress and start feeling better through compassionate, evidence-based therapy tailored to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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James Witmer II

LCSW

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

James has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adult Mental Health and Wellness from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Aging
Addiction
Coping Skills
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am a supportive, 'meet you where you are' kind of therapist. I understand the need to feel better and to heal. Regardless of your background or how you identify, you are welcome here.

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Aida Grigorian

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Aida has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California and a Doctor of Medicine (MD) from Yerevan State Medical University Named for Mkhitar Heratsi.

Glendale, CA
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Empowering

I specialize in helping individuals navigate anxiety, trauma, depression, relationship issues, personal growth, abandonment wounds, and low self-esteem. I create a safe, supportive atmosphere for clients to explore their concerns and achieve meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Genevieve Yandell

LMFT

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

Genevieve has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from San Francisco State University.

California
Specialties
Aging
Depression
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

The metaphor I use for my approach is that I have a box full of tools, and my job is to bring out the ones I think might be helpful to you. You get to choose what you think would work for you. My work is collaborative and non-judgmental. No two people are the same, and we are here to bring out the best in you and to improve your life overall.

Available virtually

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Stephen Keenan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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

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

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Aging
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I am an LCSW in CA and a black belt. This is not about me, though. This is about you getting the help you need through a client-centered approach that will be tailored toward you reaching your goals in treatment.

Has a great ear and is willing to listen, while also giving his input and advice in terms of tweaking my reality to create a better version of it day by day. I always seem to end the session with a happy mood, and he has never failed to make me laugh. I love his approach with therapy and truly recommend him to anyone.

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