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Cherisse Gage

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Cherisse has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling/Psychology from New York University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Curious

I'm happy you've taken this first step. I'm a sex therapist who works with individuals and couples. My focus is helping you navigate challenging times using evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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KAYLA MONTAQUE

LCSW
2+ years

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

KAYLA has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Widener University Delaware Law School.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

I work with adults navigating stress and anxiety stemming from work, dating/relationships, and women's issues. My practice focuses on empowerment, self-esteem, and increasing insight into barriers where clients are stuck. I tailor my approach to meet your unique needs, fostering resilience and personal growth in a compassionate environment.

Available virtually

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Carol Suter

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Carol has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Ryokan College and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

Laguna Woods, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I have over 35 years of experience as a psychotherapist and have helped people with many issues, such as stress, anxiety, depression, PTSD, and relationships.

Available virtually

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Osiris Walls

LMFT

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

Osiris has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Notre Dame De Namur University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

Life is always changing, and we can adapt to that change. I use a mix of existential and solution-focused approaches toward helping clients identify and realize both meaningful and targeted treatment goals. I have many years of experience treating anxiety, depression, and addiction, among other life challenges.

Available virtually

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Patricia Sikkeland

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
3+ years

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

Patricia has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Forensic from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Menifee, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Transgender Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I work with teens, adults, older adults, and transgender individuals, including those who are unhoused or incarcerated. I bring a unique perspective shaped by my background in law enforcement, which informs my clinical work today.

Available virtually

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Elnaz Mayeh

LMFT

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

Elnaz has a Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Sexology from International Institute of Clinical Sexology and a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology w/ emphasis in marriage and family therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

Are you feeling stuck? You’re not alone—and you don’t have to figure it out on your own. I help clients gain clarity, overcome challenges, and move forward with confidence. My approach is practical, personalized, and focused on real results, so you can take clear, meaningful steps toward your goals.

Available virtually

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Richard Meza

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Richard has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I know seeking therapeutic help isn't always the easiest thing to do, but I applaud you for taking the first step on the journey. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Bryna Pauker

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
21+ years

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

Bryna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I am an LCSW with license number 126386. I have been a therapist for over 25 years, and I love what I do. I am very personable and approach each client with respect and empathy. I am comfortable working with PTSD, depression, ADHD, trauma, issues of self-worth, and esteem.

Available virtually

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CHANIN SANTINI

LCSW

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

CHANIN has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Social Work School.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I'm a dedicated clinical social worker who has developed programs and supported wellness. I bring experience working with individuals, couples, and diverse communities, advocating for accessible care.

Available virtually

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Bella Lurie

LMFT

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

Bella has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Wright Institute.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
ADHD
Chronic Pain
Grief
Learning Disabilities
Stress
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Curious

My approach to psychotherapy is both psychosomatic and language-based. While I am trained in and actively practice several body-oriented modalities, I place great importance on the use of language. My ideal client is interested in the workings of memory, attention, and imagination, and in how playful engagement with language can support insight.

Available virtually

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Kevin Schmidt

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
11+ years

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

Kevin has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Clinical Sexology from Modern Sex Therapy Institutes, LLC and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage, and I am proud of you for getting started! Like many people who have passions for cars or exercise, it is my passion to assist individuals in learning how to manage their lives, providing more fulfillment. I am laid back, honest, and reliable.

Available virtually

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Joanne Barbieri

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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

Joanne has a Master of Arts (MA) Pastoral Counseling from Fordham University.

Victorville, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

Have you ever been worried or had anxious thoughts that frustrate you to the point where you wonder if you’ll ever get over them? At times, do you feel depressed and as if life is futile? Are any of your relationships with family or friends difficult? I’ve walked that road, and many others, with my clients, and I’d like to help you.

Available virtually

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Maxine Koza

LCSW

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

Maxine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of Pennsylvania.

Santa Monica, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I am a deep listener and a believer in the power of your story. If you’re feeling stuck, anxious, or like no one gets it, you're not alone. I specialize in helping people move through transitions, untangle complicated relationships, and make sense of old patterns that no longer serve them.

Available virtually

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Michael Rizzo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
11+ years

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

Michael has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Antioch University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I have worked in the recovery field, developing and managing Addiction Recovery Services and Crystal Meth Recovery Services. I create a compassionate environment that is safe and free of judgment for clients seeking support.

Available virtually

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Angelus Dupree

LCSW

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

Angelus has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from California State University, Sacramento.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and founder of CRiY Therapeutic Services. I specialize in helping individuals navigate stress, trauma, grief, and emotional challenges using varying approaches that build resilience and leads to lasting change as you journey to renew your mind.

Available virtually

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Vershante Hill

LPCC

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

Vershante has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I am down to earth, attentive, and dedicated to your growth and self-empowerment.

Available virtually

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Julie Berzon

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Julie Berzon, 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 of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from NorthCentral University.

North Hollywood, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I congratulate you on taking this first step. I'm here to make sure you are heard and that therapy is meaningful and comfortable for you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, relationship issues, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your goals.

Available virtually

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Michael Eide

LMFT

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

Michael has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology/I/O Psychology from Golden Gate University.

Gardena, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Many of my clients feel stuck in patterns they don't fully understand, struggling with relationship challenges, developmental trauma, substance use, men's issues, or severe mental health concerns. My psychodynamic and client-centered approach helps uncover unconscious patterns, process emotions, and build deeper self-awareness.

Available virtually

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Randall Baird

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
5+ years

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

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

Palm Springs, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Curious

My primary specialty is trauma; however, I also work with individuals addressing various mood disorders and life struggles.

I like that he's solution oriented and helps me develop the tools I need to solve things on my own rather than just telling me what to do.

Available virtually

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Shaniece Goodman

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

Soul Sessions Therapy can help you develop healthier boundaries, process unresolved experiences, strengthen your sense of self, and create more fulfilling relationships—including the one you have with yourself.

Available virtually

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Rob Starkey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP

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

Rob has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Alliant International University.

Martinez, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Curious

Life can be challenging, stressful, and uncertain—and it can also be meaningful, joyful, and beautiful. When you’re not feeling your best, or when you want to explore long-standing patterns, I offer a space where we can work together to bring more clarity, purpose, and fulfillment into your life.

Available virtually

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Jose Juarez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
16+ years

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

Jose has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Educational Psychology from Alliant International University, a Master of Science (MS) in School Psychology from National University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage & Family Therapy from National University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

I believe therapy works best through collaboration between client and provider. I specialize in mental health challenges within the LGBTQIA+ and BIPOC communities, helping you navigate the unique concerns that matter most to you.

Available virtually

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Sheryl Snow

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Sheryl has a Master of Science (MS) from Xavier University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Older Adult
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

Many of my clients come to me carrying heavy burdens, relationship struggles, addictions, anxiety, depression, fears, low self-estee, parent teen conflicts, or trauma that continues to affect their present relationships. They long for relief, clarity, and the ability to move forward without feeling trapped by the past.

Available virtually

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Manorah "Nora" Muongpruan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Manorah "Nora" has a Master in Counseling (MC) with an emphasis on Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist College.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
ADHD
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I have a passion for helping people find hope in their most vulnerable moments. I believe everyone has a right to be heard and validated. I use a client-centered, collaborative approach allowing you to discover the barriers that keep you from living your best life. I serve as a guide for you to reach your personal goals.

Available virtually

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Sean Coe

LCSW

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

Sean has a Master of Social Work from Michigan State University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Career Counseling
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Sports Performance
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

We all deserve peace and fulfillment, and to be deeply understood and championed. But this isn't always our life experience. But sometimes we get an opportunity to break through to what we deserve, and therapy can be that break-through for you. Together, we will help you feel deeply understood and championed and valued and have the life you desire

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