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Melissa Gibson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Gibson, 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's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling from Wright Institute.
I aim to create a space where you are understood, accepted, and supported towards your growth.
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Tara Pentecost
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tara Pentecost, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tara has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology, emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.
Often, our responses and strong feelings or reactions are simply our needs not being met. We do the best we can with the tools we have, and forgiving your former self for the tools you didn't have. I like to work with you collaboratively.
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Alec Bustos
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alec Bustos, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alec has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada.
I support children, teens, adults, and families healing from trauma, neurodivergence, identity exploration, and life transitions. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in genuine connection.
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Michelle McMillan, LCSW
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michelle McMillan, LCSW, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Master of Social Work in Child Welfare / Children and Families from University of California, Berkeley.
Feeling overwhelmed by life transitions, anxiety, or depression? You're not alone. Our work together offers compassionate, collaborative support where you're truly heard. We'll build practical tools and tap into your strengths to navigate stress, grief, and change with confidence. You can move forward from here.
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Sergio Soto-Alvarez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sergio Soto-Alvarez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sergio has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical, Counseling, and Applied Psychology from Point Loma Nazarene University.
I provide a welcoming, non-judgmental space where you can explore your mental health. With acceptance, understanding, and humor, I make sure you feel acknowledged, comforted, and validated as you grow and heal. I specialize in boosting self-esteem and promoting personal development while encouraging you to challenge yourself.
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Yingchu Mcknight
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Yingchu Mcknight, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yingchu has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology/Marriage Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.
Are you tired of struggling with the same issues in your life and relationships? Feeling disconnected from yourself? I help women heal the relational trauma and boundary burnout that keeps them stuck in survival mode. My goal is to help you navigate stuck patterns so you can step into the authentic wholeness and vibrant aliveness you desire.
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Melissa Maxwell-Junge
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Maxwell-Junge, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health and Military/Veterans from University of Southern California.
Navigating the heavy shift of post-deployment or the complexities of maternal health can feel like an isolating battle. I provide a dedicated space for military families and women to process these transitions, heal from trauma, and reclaim well-being. Together, we’ll build the resilience needed to face life’s changes with lasting strength.
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Karin Perez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karin Perez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karin has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Los Angeles.
I am a bilingual Latina providing therapy for adults in individual and couples counseling. I use client-centered, strengths-based care with CBT, DBT, and narrative therapy to support anxiety, depression, life transitions, and personal growth.
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Chanell Shavers
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Chanell Shavers, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chanell has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
Therapy is a big step. I look forward to seeing you and assisting you through your journey.
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April Parker
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like April Parker, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
April has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling, Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fullerton.
I am a licensed marriage and family therapist and professional counselor in Virginia. I have worked with youth, adults, couples, and families with diverse mental health concerns. I have worked in residential chemical dependency, intensive in-home family preservation, inpatient psychiatric hospitals, juvenile and adult detention centers and more.
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Gabriel Jones
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gabriel Jones, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gabriel has a Master of Science (MS) from Notre Dame De Namur University.
I began my career in mental health as an inpatient psychiatric nurse (RN: 2008–2018), where I gained firsthand experience supporting individuals through intense emotional and psychological crises. Since 2018, I've been practicing as a licensed MFT, specializing in trauma, addiction, mood disorders, and psychosis.
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ANASTASIOS TSEHERIDIS
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like ANASTASIOS TSEHERIDIS, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
ANASTASIOS has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I work with individuals and families to accomplish meaningful goals through collaboration and effort. Thank you for taking steps to protect your mental health and allowing me to guide you in this process.
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Laura Sorenson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Laura Sorenson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laura has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.
I specialize in working with individuals, couples, and families struggling with complex trauma, PTSD, and attachment issues.
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Janice Miller
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Janice Miller, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janice has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Brandman University.
Janice Miller is a licensed marriage and family therapist (MFT) with nine years of experience working with adults and teens. She specializes in supporting LGBTQ+ and neurodivergent populations, offering affirming, inclusive, and compassionate care. Her approach is client-centered and trauma-informed, helping individuals feel seen, and understood.
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Julie Berzon
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Christina Handal
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christina Handal, 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, Behavioral Health from California State University, Sacramento.
I am a California-licensed clinician with 9 years of experience working with individuals, couples, families, and children. My approach is supportive, collaborative, and culturally responsive. I believe in empowering clients to build on their strengths, overcome challenges, and achieve meaningful goals in a safe, respectful, and nonjudgmental space.
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James Ippolito
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like James Ippolito, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
James has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University.
I believe in treating each client as an individual who functions in the system of their interpersonal relationships. I treat each client with unconditional positive regard and work with you to reach your therapeutic goals.
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Joanna Baez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joanna Baez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joanna has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I help clients work through a wide range of concerns including anxiety, depression, anger issues, substance abuse and addiction, relationship issues, parenting problems, and domestic violence.
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Carolyn Mason
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Carolyn Mason, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carolyn has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology with an Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.
I believe in providing a safe, comfortable, professional environment where individuals, couples, families, and children can come to work on issues that are interfering with their lives.
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Michael Ritchey
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Ritchey, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Criminal Justice from Arizona State University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Criminal Justice from Arizona State University.
Starting therapy can feel overwhelming. Maybe you've been carrying the weight of anxiety, trauma, or stress for a while, and reaching out feels like one more thing on your plate. My first priority is creating a space where you feel comfortable, supported, and truly seen.
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Luis Cornejo
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Luis Cornejo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Luis has a Master2018) of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from University of San Francisco.
I specialize in supporting LGBTQ+ and BIPOC communities through a culturally affirming, sex-positive, and trauma-informed lens. My practice focuses on helping individuals navigate identity, relationships, and mental health with authenticity and empowerment.
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Brenda Guadalupe
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brenda Guadalupe, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brenda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from National University.
Having a safe space to talk can help you feel validated, heard, and grounded. If you're feeling stressed, overwhelmed, burned out, or want to work on self-esteem and communication, we can make improvements to find balance and bliss in life. You don't have to go through it alone. I work with individuals and couples in English and Spanish.
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Arlene Drake
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Arlene Drake, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Arlene has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Antioch College.
My main focus is treating adults with PTSD & CPTSD. I deal with the effects it's had on your life and help you heal and change that. My style is active, interactive, and solution-oriented. I graduate my clients!
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Kimberly Houston
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kimberly Houston, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
I support clients through life transitions, anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. I use evidence-based practices like Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy and Mindfulness while tailoring my approach to your unique needs and goals.
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Ralph Rueda
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ralph Rueda, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ralph has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Hayward.
I am a first-generation Filipino-American. I specialize in Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and a Strength-Based approach.
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