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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
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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Tyania McConnell

LCSW

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

Tyania has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Racial Identity
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Georgia and South Carolina. I provide telehealth therapy for stress, life transitions, and mood concerns, offering a supportive space to feel heard and work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Nyia Bowens

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Nyia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Racial Identity
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

If you’re feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or struggling with boundaries or identity, you’re in the right place. I offer a space to explore your needs, reduce stress, and build confidence using a calm, collaborative, and practical approach grounded in evidence-based care. In our sessions, you can expect a compassionate and judgment-free space.

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Kristen Woods

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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Brittany Chandler

LCSW

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

Brittany has a Master of Science (MS) in Social Work from Jackson State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

I have worked in a variety of practice settings, and I am deeply committed to supporting individuals through meaningful change. I value the field of social work for its focus on collaboration, empowerment, and helping clients navigate life’s challenges with practical, solution-focused strategies.

Available virtually

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Freddie Eugene Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Freddie Eugene has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from MFT - California Southern University.

Lancaster, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anger Management
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Curious

I specialize in addictions and work with men navigating substance use, co-occurring disorders, anxiety, depression, and mood challenges. Self-care, self-awareness, relationships, and behavior change are the foundation of mental wellness and recovery. I'll meet you where you are, explore your goals, and help you improve your quality of life.

Available virtually

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Darcia Johnson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
5+ years

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

Darcia has a Master of Science (MS) from Georgia State University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

My hope is that all those seeking therapy find an excellent professional match. Those who might work best with me include those looking for a compassionate and active listener. A client seeking a warm and collaborative relationship with their therapist. A client who is attracted to a strengths-based approach to therapy.

Available virtually

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Angel Ramos Barradas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I work with adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, stress, LGBTQIA+ issues, and substance use. My goal is to help you reduce suffering and start feeling better through compassionate, evidence-based care.

Available virtually

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Kaleb Singleton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
5+ years

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

Kaleb has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California Southern University.

Palm Desert, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

Salutations, and thank you for your interest. I approach therapy from an eclectic clinical approach using CBT and supportive client-centered methods. At the root of my approach is a focus on the love of self and acceptance of one's perfect imperfections as the unique human condition.

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Ola Ojeikere

LCSW
3+ years

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

Ola has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Adult Mental Health from University of Southern California.

Lynwood, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

Do you feel pulled, stressed, and hopeless, unable to find balance? Are you struggling to maintain relationships, work, and mental health? I help diverse individuals manage life stressors and avoid burnout. Together, we'll identify what's not working and get you back to balance using a holistic approach for mind, body, and spirit.

Available virtually

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Marshiq Wilson-Martin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
14+ years

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

Marshiq has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in The Mental Health Challenges of African from American Women living with HIV/AIDS - California State University, Long Beach.

Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Are you struggling alone? Are you ready to make a breakthrough? Allow me to assist you in evolving toward a healthier, more productive you.

Ms. Wilson-Martin is simply amazing and has help me navigate through adulthood. She creates a safe place that allows you to be seen and heard. I’m so thankful for her!

Available virtually

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John Alexander

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

Tustin, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Grief
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology and a Master’s Degree in Social Work from the University of Southern California. I believe that in our journey of life, we are faced with many challenges - challenges that can be overcome with guidance , education , teamwork, and commitment.

Available virtually

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Shawna Adkins

LCSW

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

Shawna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Berkeley.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Thank you for being here! Do you want to improve your emotional well-being or learn other ways of relating to life stressors, anxiety, depression, or addiction?

Available virtually

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Christina Dogan-Bonam

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Christina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I work with trauma, anxiety, and depression using CBT and Motivational Interviewing to help you navigate challenges and build resilience.

Available virtually

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Vanita O'Neal

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Vanita has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Human Services from Liberty University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Motivational

Starting therapy is a meaningful step, and I’m here to safely support you. I've spent 16 years helping adolescents and adults navigate anxiety, stress, overwhelm, and life transitions. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, my approach is collaborative, Christ-centered, and evidence-based, helping you feel heard, supported, and empowered to grow.

Available virtually

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Roger Quinney

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
32+ years

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

Roger has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Roykan College and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Mood Disorders
Racial Identity
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I believe in the good in all people and practice solutions-focused therapy and reality therapy, meeting you where you are in life. My approach is humanistic and grounded in your strengths and potential for growth.

He understands my background, my sexuality, and what I am working on. He always has an upbeat tone that makes you want to talk. I was able to talk about things I thought I would never share with anyone.

Available virtually

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Sean Kennedy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sean Kennedy, 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 (MSW) from Adelphi University.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I come from a strengths-based approach. This means I will never ask what is wrong with you but instead, what is right with you.

Available virtually

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Naima Cosby

LMFT

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

Naima has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
School Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

You have taken the first step towards your progress. I would like to join and support you on your journey. I have experience providing mental health services to treat depression, anxiety, trauma, adjustment disorders, and school behavioral challenges. I welcome you to schedule a session with me when you feel ready to begin working together.

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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Kamika Mason

LCSW

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

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

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety

I am an LCSW and USC Alumni in southern CA. I enjoy spending time with my family and friends as well as traveling.

Available virtually

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Betty Avery

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Betty has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Grand Canyon University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Organizational Management from Ashford University.

Barstow, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

As a true warrior for people struggling with mental health challenges, I am here to walk with you on this therapeutic journey to find meaning and your authentic self!

Available virtually

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Lauren Turner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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

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

Manhattan Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Racial Identity
Sports Performance
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) (she/her). I use a Mindfulness and Performance approach to therapy to help high performers and athletes.

Lauren has helped support and guide me during the best times and the worst times. Both can be stressful. As a new professional with an extremely demanding job, she has helped me create the life I love and deserve by setting boundaries and reframing my thoughts. I couldn't recommend her enough. It's truly a privilege to spend time with her. I learn so much about myself.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Lewis-Hill

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Tiffany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Brescia University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I take an eclectic approach to therapy, integrating various techniques to help my clients sustain the progress they make. I primarily work with adults navigating life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Tandrea Thysell

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

Honestly, I'm not likely to be what you imagine as a therapist. At Sunbird Therapeutic, I want to spend more time trying to find out the underlying issues, as opposed to focusing on the symptoms, then resolve it.

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.

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