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Christopher Carney

LMFT

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

Christopher has a Master of Science (MS) in MFCC from California State University, Long Beach.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

Thank you for starting your journey for a better you! I've worked with a variety of clients, including those who suffer from depression, anxiety, trauma, and relationship and/or attachment issues.

Available virtually

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Melody Nazari

LMFT

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

Melody has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage, Couples, and Family Therapy from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I'm a licensed therapist, and I'm honored to have this role. I believe that genuine connection and emotional safety create the foundation for healing in therapy. In our sessions, I invite you to show up authentically and unmasked, knowing you will be greeted with unconditional acceptance.

Available virtually

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Alisha Arkebauer

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Citrus Heights, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in mental health and forensics, helping people of all ages, cultures, and backgrounds improve their lives and heal from mental and emotional distress.

Available virtually

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Emilio Perdomo

LCSW
3+ years

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

Emilio has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children and Families from California State University, Hayward.

Pleasant Hill, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
ADHD
Depression
Gender Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

My approach as a therapist is to be collaborative with my client, which means we work together to work through past or present challenges. By providing you with a neutral safe space, listening to your concerns, and providing education, guidance, and commitment to the process, I want to help you move toward achieving your personal therapeutic goals.

Available virtually

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Samantha Kennedy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
8+ years

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

Samantha has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Forensic Psychology from Alliant International University, California School of Forensic Studies, Fresno and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Forensic Psychology from Alliant International University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Infertility
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I build authentic relationships with those I serve, treating each person as the expert of their own story. We all desire to be truly seen, heard, and accepted for who we are. When this occurs within therapy, healing happens and you're better able to apply the skills you learn.

Available virtually

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Rosa Santiago

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Rosa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University of Monterey Bay.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel intimidating or awkward, but my goal is to create a space where you can just be yourself—no judgment, no pressure. I'm here to listen and support you as we work through whatever is on your mind or weighing on you.

Available virtually

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Beau Rogge

LMFT

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

Beau has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide and a Master of Science (MS) in Early Childhood Education from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I specialize in working with those with anxiety, depression, trauma and navigating through life changes.

Available virtually

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Colette Kenny Verdes

LPCC

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

Colette has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California Institute of Integral Studies and a Master of Science (MS) in Reading Education from Brooklyn College of the City University of NY.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Addiction
Depression
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I’m really glad you’re here. I recognize that for some, researching a counselor and entering therapy can feel like a big step. I invite you to read more about my work, and if it feels like a good fit, I look forward to connecting.

Available virtually

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Maria Eugenia Llamas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Maria Eugenia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in crisis intervention and working with clients navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

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

I have experience providing mental health services to treat depression, anxiety, trauma, adjustment disorders, and school behavioral challenges.

Available virtually

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Devi Wise

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Devi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Boise State University.

Perris, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Supportive

I hold a deep desire to support and encourage others in overcoming life's challenges. For those seeking to integrate their biblical faith into sessions, I am a Christ-informed therapist who integrates evidence-based psychotherapy interventions along with a biblical worldview.

Available virtually

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Maria Pasillas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Maria has a Master of Science in Psychology, Counseling, Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University Of Phoenix.

Riverbank, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I'm excited you're taking this important step. I understand sharing intimate emotions with a stranger is difficult, but we'll get to know each other. I'm here to help you on your journey and provide tools and techniques to increase your potential to live a happier life.

Available virtually

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Jorge Villarroel

LMFT

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

Jorge has a Master of Arts (MA) from California Institute of Integral Studies.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I approach therapy with warmth, compassionate curiosity, and honest reflection, always keeping the focus on the present moment. As a supportive and open-minded therapist, I see therapy as a collaborative journey where we explore self-discovery, nurture personal awareness, and open space for more authentic connections with others.

Available virtually

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Claudia Williams

LCSW

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

Claudia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Let’s be honest—life can be hard, especially when you’re trying to maintain a work–life balance while carrying the weight of past pain. I am here to offer you a supportive, nonjudgmental space to be heard, gain clarity, and move toward healing at a pace that feels right for you.

Available virtually

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Kim Whyte

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
6+ years

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

Kim has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Community Counseling from Troy State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with a M.S. in Counseling and Psychology, certifications in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Clinical Biofeedback, Clinical Hypnotherapy, Addictions, and Life Coaching. I bring a range of specialized training to support your mental health journey.

Available virtually

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Dawn Riley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with adolescents, individuals, couples, and families, specializing in anxiety, depression, and communication.

Available virtually

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Otishia Hill

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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

Otishia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Social Work/ Behavioral Health from California State University, Fresno.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Coping Skills
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a strength-based, client-centered mental health professional. I bring a wealth of knowledge and compassion to support you on your journey, working with individuals, couples, and families.

I have already recommended her to other potential clients. She is exceptional, very respectful, and aware of cultural differences and expectations. She has an open view of diversity and a practical approach to addressing adversity issues.

Available virtually

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Heather Hendrickson

LCSW

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

Heather has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from UMass Global.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I specialize in working with women navigating significant life transitions: divorce, career upheaval, the disorienting shifts of midlife. I bring a compassionate, yet empowering presence to the therapeutic relationship through perspectives grounded in reality and tempered with humor.

Available virtually

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Kristian Miranda

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Kristian has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Vanguard University of Southern California.

Mission Viejo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

Works from a collaborative, client-centered approach; He uses a blend of evidence-based treatments, including psychodynamic therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, family therapy, and mindfulness-based interventions.

Available virtually

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Sylvia Gribbell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I help clients navigate stress, overwhelm, depression, anxiety, and major life changes through compassionate, culturally attuned care that supports healing for both mind and body.

Available virtually

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Lauren Marinero

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lauren Marinero, 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 in Adults and Mental Health from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
ADHD
Addiction
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Eating Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I’m a therapist with a background in gerontology and public health, and experience in mental health since 2021. I hold a Master’s in Social Work and integrate my diverse expertise to provide compassionate care that supports clients in overcoming challenges and promoting well-being.

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
Anxiety
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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Christina Patterson

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christina Patterson, 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 Micro/Meso/Macro in Social Work from University of New England.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Codependency
Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Empowering

I am looking forward to walking along side you during your journey towards a better state of wellbeing. I have often heard that working through challenges makes all of us better for having undergone the process of finding a solution that fits. I hope to work with you and learn your unique method of taking on your challenges.

Available virtually

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Mary Jordan-Church

LCSW
18+ years

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

Mary has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.

Clovis, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

My experience is working with anxiety, depression, and PTSD.

Available virtually

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Reena Christy

LCSW

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

Reena has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who is committed to creating a supportive, safe space where you can feel heard and be empowered to grow.

Available virtually