Connect with Trauma and PTSD therapists in Placentia, CA

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Shauna Scarano

LPCC

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

Shauna has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Northwestern University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Sports Performance
Stress
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I love to assist individuals and couples who may be ready or are considering taking the next steps toward a positive and healthy life change.

Available virtually

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Noemi Sanchez

LMFT

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

Noemi has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University SB.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I work with individuals to navigate life’s challenges with greater understanding, resilience, and confidence. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and tailored to your unique needs, creating a supportive space where you can feel comfortable being yourself. I believe therapy is not about changing who you are, but about gaining insight.

Available virtually

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Yesenia Cortes

LMFT

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

Yesenia has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage Family & Therapist from University of Phoenix.

San Marcos, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Directive
Warm
Empowering

I'm happy you're here! I’m a bilingual Spanish speaking therapist who has experience working with children, adults, and couples. I believe in creating a safe environment where you can share your thoughts, feelings, and stressors.

Available virtually

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Miranda Cirilo

LMFT

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Eating Disorders
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Life is messy. Relationships are complicated. Anxiety is loud. Adulting is hard. And somehow we're all expected to keep up with work, texts, laundry, and our emotions all at the same time?! If you've found yourself feeling overwhelmed, disconnected from yourself, burned out, or wondering, "why do I keep doing this?" You're not alone and I am here.

Available virtually

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Adriana Aceves

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
3+ years

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

Adriana has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in School from Based Family Counseling - California State University, Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with adolescents, their families, and young adults navigating emotional well-being, personal growth, and relationship challenges. My approach is culturally sensitive and tailored to each person's unique needs, creating space for healing and connection.

Available virtually

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Nazar Flome

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Nazar has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy and Professional Clinical Counseling from University of Massachusetts Global.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

Struggling to overcome what life throws at you? I believe everyone deserves a safe and non-judgmental space that can help them move beyond the difficulties that anxiety, depression, or heaviness of past traumas can bring. Together, we will build practical skills that empower you in your daily life and help you grow into the best version of you.

Available virtually

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Berenice Jones

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Berenice has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in work with adolescents, couples, and families. My goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore challenges, strengthen relationships, and find new ways to connect.

Available virtually

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Haley Morris

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Haley has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology and marriage and family therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I believe in a client-centered approach to therapy, taking each client and each session individually.

Available virtually

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Woodrow Roeback

LPCC

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

Woodrow has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Grand Canyon University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

My services are dedicated to the provision of caring and client-centered support for wellness. You are the narrator of your experiences and opportunities. Together we can help you navigate the life you wish to pursue.

Available virtually

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Regina Peacock

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Regina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I'm passionate about helping people break free from the overwhelming grips of anxiety. I understand that anxiety isn't just symptoms—it's a real, exhausting experience that can make you feel stuck and hopeless. I specialize in supporting people battling anxiety disorders, trauma, depression, and chronic stress.

Available virtually

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Haig Barsegian

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
13+ years

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

Torrance, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I help people experiencing depression, anxiety, or hopelessness due to job loss, romantic breakup, grief over the death of a loved one, or serious medical conditions. These feelings are experienced by almost everyone at some point in life. Therapy can help you find relief and answers to life's many challenges.

Haig is about as perfect a therapist as I could have hoped for, and I believe his methods, approach, and manners would be deemed positive for most clients.

Available virtually

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Sharricci Dancy

LCSW

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

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

Walnut Creek, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Are you looking for tools to manage the demands of life or the pressure to have it all figured out? If you are ready to feel more empowered and connected to yourself, I would be honored to support your journey. I help clients navigate anxiety, stress, life transitions, and relationship challenges to find clarity, confidence, and balance.

Available virtually

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Alma Pacheco

LMFT

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I support adults navigating anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, and relationship challenges with a compassionate, collaborative, and personalized approach. If you're ready to take the next step, I’d be honored to support your journey.

Available virtually

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Olayinka Okin

LMFT

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

Olayinka has a Master in Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have been working in the Mental Health and Social Services fields for about 7 years, serving Fresno and Madera County.

Available virtually

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Candice Cavanaugh

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Candice has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am an LCSW and I have extensive experience working with individuals & couples with navigating crisis, trauma, moods and life’s most challenging transitions.

Available virtually

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Sasha Hawkes

LMFT

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

Sasha has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Codependency
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Welcome! I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with nearly two decades of experience helping people navigate life's complexities. I believe therapy works best when it starts with understanding where you are today, while thoughtfully exploring the experiences that have shaped you and the goals you hope to achieve moving forward.

Available virtually

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Samara Sory

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Samara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Califonia State University Stanislaus.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

I am a veteran. My area of expertise is working with individuals who are dealing with depression, PTSD, stress, anxiety, trauma, life transitions, and coping with new diagnoses.

Available virtually

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Nicole Pertuiset

LMFT
13+ years

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

Nicole has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.

Northridge, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I believe that more often than not, clients find the therapist they were supposed to… so if you’re here on my page, please read on to see if you think I’d be a good fit for you! My approach to therapy is finding ways to connect with clients. There is never a lack of ways to make meaningful connections with clients or find some common ground.

Available virtually

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Andrew Sutherland

LMFT

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

Andrew has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
First Responders
Grief
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

Do you feel like you should be enjoying life more? Do thoughts of the past or images from a future keep you from moving forward with the things you want to do? Do you feel as if you are a passenger in your life rather than the one driving action, growth, change, and happiness?

Available virtually

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Lynley Giagnocavo

LMFT

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

Lynley has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

When you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or simply unsure of the next step, finding a way forward can feel impossible. Together, we will navigate the obstacles holding you back and uncover practical, meaningful paths to lasting, positive change. Let’s figure it out—together.

Available virtually

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Montaye Kyle

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Men's Issues
Sports Performance
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

I believe in supporting my clients through accountability and reassurance. View my services as a safe haven to take off the mask.

Available virtually

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Lisa Wyatt Wyatt

LMFT

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

Lisa Wyatt has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Therapy from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

If you're here, it's likely because you're feeling frustrated or confused about how to handle some part of your life, and it's affecting you in a way you wish it wasn't. I want to help you get past that, and get to a place where you feel more confident in your ability to manage the difficult situations you come across.

Available virtually

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Be Staub

LMFT

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

Be has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marital & Family Therapy/Art Therapy from Loyola Marymount University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Child Abuse or Neglect
Gender Identity
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California and a nationally Registered Art Therapist. My approach is collaborative, trauma-informed, identity-affirming, and grounded in art psychotherapy and talk therapy. I support clients exploring identity, trauma, grief, life transitions, relationship stress, and self-trust.

Available virtually

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Trena Ensign

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
13+ years

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

Trena has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Sexual Abuse
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

If you've found yourself here, it means you're thinking about making changes in your life. Making the decision to begin a journey of self-discovery can be scary, to say the least. It would be my honor and privilege to help you discover your best self.

Available virtually

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Haley Gibson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Haley has a Master of Arts in Holistic Counseling, Somatic from John F. Kennedy University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

My goal is to support, guide, listen, and ultimately help you with cultivating your vitality and following your truest path in life. My vision is to increase your capacity for safety, creativity, and connection.

Available virtually