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Colleen Lewis

LMFT
16+ years

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

Colleen has a Master of Arts (MA) in MFT/Art Therapy from Notre Dame de Namur University.

Santa Rosa, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

I help individuals increase self-awareness, self-compassion, and coping skills while reducing anxious, depressive, and other distressing symptoms. I'm passionate about working with members of the LGBTQ+ community, especially during these difficult political times.

Available virtually

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Merilyn Rosado

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Merilyn has a Master of Public Health (MPH) from Azusa Pacific University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Self-Harming
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I'm so glad you're here. Taking the first step toward healing is a courageous move, and you don't have to do it alone. I specialize in trauma healing and resilience-building. I've helped kids, teens, and adults with grief, PTSD, anxiety, and trauma. Let's create a safe space for you to heal.

Available virtually

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Sandeep Sabapathy

LCSW

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

Sandeep has a Master of Social Work from University of California, Berkeley.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

What does your perfect day look like? Maybe it's foggy. Maybe it feels scary. Maybe it feels too far. I help clients journey from where they are to where they want to be. My goal is to help you navigate the journey while feeling present, confident, and resilient, giving new meaning to "it's not the destination but the journey that matters."

Available virtually

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Heather Paxton

LCSW
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Heather Paxton, 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) in Adult Mental Health and Wellness from University of Southern California.

Brea, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

I provide compassionate, culturally responsive therapy rooted in social justice. I empower individuals from diverse backgrounds by creating a safe, inclusive space to explore identities, process trauma, and heal in ways that honor your unique lived experiences and address systemic inequalities impacting your well-being.

Available virtually

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Dulce Lopez

LCSW

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

Dulce has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Domestic Violence
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I am glad you are here. Whether you are feeling stressed, anxious, or just curious about therapy, you are in the right place. Therapy is about creating a safe space where you feel heard and supported while we explore your questions together. When you are ready, I will be here to walk alongside you.

Available virtually

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Chirag Bharati

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Chirag has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Cypress, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Men's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

“Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness." I believe that client care should absolutely be individualized (in collaboration with the individual), contain healthy coping skills, and include tools towards building a social support network that can help him/her/them progress towards a much happier future.

Available virtually

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Sidney Cartwright

LCSW

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

Sidney has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University San Marcos.

California
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

You are the expert of your own experience. As your therapist, I hope to learn about you and learn from you in our time together.

Available virtually

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Kelli Bouscher

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
1+ years

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

Kelli has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I work with individuals and couples navigating trauma, addiction, and relationship challenges. My approach draws from evidence-based practices that address negative patterns and strengthen positive ones, helping families communicate more effectively and create productive change.

Available virtually

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Natalie Lee

LCSW

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

Natalie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I will be the first to say: therapy can be an anxiety provoking experience. I’m here to help you navigate the challenges of your therapy journey. I provide therapy to those who are hesitant in asking for help because of pressures to “figure it out on your own”, cultural stigmas, and/or simply, because of bad therapeutic experiences.

Available virtually

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Andrea Woolf

LMFT

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

Andrea has a Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy from Bethel Seminary San Diego a Branch of Bethel St. Paul.

California
Specialties
Adoption
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Parenting
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

As a narrative therapist, I desire to collaborate with you to re-author your life story, focusing on navigating life’s challenges with resilience and clarity.

Available virtually

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Michelle Lee Soliz-Rozell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Michelle has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Clinical Psychology from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

Therapy is an individual therapeutic process with a collaborative effort given by both the therapist and the client. As we focus through the lens of the whole person of the client: emotional, physical, and spiritual. It is through that lens that a greater understanding can be gauged. The overall goal is progress, not perfection.

Available virtually

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Angie Cruz

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
2+ years

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

Angie has a Doctor of Social Work at California Baptist University from Master of Social Work at Loma Linda University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Adoption
Grief
Life Transitions
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I integrate CBT, narrative, attachment-based, and play approaches to support children, parents, and individuals navigating loss, postpartum changes, parenting stress, adoption/foster care, and evolving family dynamics.

Available virtually

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Robert Sawicky

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
42+ years

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

Robert has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from California School of Professional Psychology and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I help individuals and couples navigate depression, anxiety, social phobias, self-esteem struggles, and patterns of self-sabotage. My work centers on building healthier relationships with yourself and others, addressing the shame that often holds us back from living fully.

Available virtually

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Florence Ahlzadeh

LCSW

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 30 years of experience working with diverse populations, primarily adults, seniors, and women's issues in hospital settings and private practice. My goal is to create a safe, compassionate, and non-judgmental space that helps you connect with your core, where your inner beauty resides.

Available virtually

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Ivan Carrasco

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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

Ivan has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Attuned
Empowering

My approach to therapy is focused on helping you address the concerns that brought you here as efficiently as possible, so you can get back to living the life you want.

Available virtually

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Ignacia Salas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Ignacia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I know starting therapy can feel like a big step, so thank you for being here. I'm here to listen without judgment and help you explore what's been on your mind. During life's toughest moments, a secure and tranquil space provides the comfort needed to work through your stress.

Available virtually

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Monica Ross

LPCC
9+ years

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

Monica has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from University of Southern California and a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from St. Edward's University.

Berkeley, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a licensed therapist (LPCC) who works with thoughtful, creative, self-aware adults navigating anxiety, burnout, stress, life transitions, relationship challenges, and questions of identity and purpose. Therapy offers space to reflect, gain clarity, and translate insight into meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Samantha Rojanasupya

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

I offer a down-to-earth, empathetic, and trauma-informed space where clients feel seen and supported. I work collaboratively with young adults navigating family dynamics, toxic or codependent relationships, and the complex impact of a loved one’s substance/alcohol use.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Montano

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

Visalia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

Starting therapy can feel intimidating, especially if you’ve struggled to find care that understands your lived experiences. I strive to help individuals from marginalized communities feel seen through affirming practices, culturally responsive therapy that is gentle, collaborative, and centered on self-compassion. If this resonates, I got you!

Available virtually

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Eduardo Rivas

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Eduardo has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Chapman University.

La Puente, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I'm passionate about helping clients work through life challenges and stressors while making meaningful growth. Taking the step to allow support into your life is significant and courageous, and I hope that by working together, I can help best meet your needs.

Available virtually

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Geoffrey Griffith

LMFT

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

Geoffrey has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Bethel University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

The thought of therapy can be scary for some, but I am here to help you find and use tools that work best for you. I believe clients are the experts of their own lives and have the ability to achieve their goals. I work with populations including youth, adults, couples, and families. I am glad to listen and provide a safe and supportive space.

Available virtually

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Brian Hayes

LMFT

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

Brian has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

Are you striving to find satisfaction with your work, life or relationships? Do you want to focus on fixing immediate problems rather than unraveling past hurts? Do you want to build a strong foundation for your current or future relationship? Have you grown tired of being treated like a problem and not a person? Do you prefer to work with a therap

Available virtually

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Shaniece Goodman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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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Joel Lopez

LMFT
7+ years

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

Joel has a Master of Science (MS) from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I am a bilingual therapist helping individuals dealing with trauma, depression, anxiety, behavioral issues, life-stage transitions, and other debilitating situations. My work is client-centered and culturally sensitive.

Available virtually

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Richard Ibrahim

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Richard has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University (2017.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Psychosis
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Motivational

I work with young adults and older adults using a holistic approach to help my clients make progress and improve their quality of life.

Available virtually

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