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50+ Children therapy providers
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Carol Suter

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Carol has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Ryokan College and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

Laguna Woods, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I have over 35 years of experience as a psychotherapist and have helped people with many issues, such as stress, anxiety, depression, PTSD, and relationships.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Adamyan

LCSW

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.

Chatsworth, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Coping Skills
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with clarity and confidence. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where we can work together to address anxiety, stress, relationships, and personal growth. My approach is collaborative, practical, and tailored to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Allison M. Landa, MA, LMFT

LMFT

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

Allison M. has a Masters Of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Bachelors of Science in Psychology.

California
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

It is an honor and a privilege for me to have the opportunity to meet each one of you and listen to your story! I believe EVERYONE can benefit from some type of therapy. We all need to process and find our own understanding of life in general. I look forward to the opportunity to get to know you.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Brown

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
1+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy/Professional Clinical Counseling from LeTournea University.

Escondido, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I support individuals and families navigating depression, anxiety, grief and loss, parental challenges, substance use history, military transitions, divorce, and narcissistic abuse recovery. Together, we'll create a safe, compassionate space to work through life's challenges and build a more fulfilling future.

Available virtually

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Tirea Ufodike

LMFT
4+ years

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

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

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I support children, adolescents, and families navigating emotional, behavioral, and relational challenges.

Available virtually

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Sydney Shaevel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Sydney has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

The therapeutic relationship is one that I hold close to my heart, as it is a piece of the puzzle that allowed me to flourish into my true self. I know firsthand what it is like to struggle and feel as though the obstacles ahead appear to be near impossible, whether big or small.

Available virtually

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Laleh Aflatooni

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

Laleh has a Doctorate of Psychology from Alliant International University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.

Diamond Bar, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I help individuals, couples, and families navigate anxiety, relationship challenges, and life transitions. My work is grounded in compassion, cultural sensitivity, and evidence-based practices to support meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Lilian Ghafari

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Lilian has a Master of Science (MS) from MS in Counseling - California State University, Sacramento (2021).

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I encompass a humanistic, person-centered approach, and I believe in the mind, body, and spirit connection. I focus on the individual's inner strengths with personal growth and resilience as a guiding light.

Available virtually

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Darren Blatt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Darren has a Masters of Arts (MA) from PHILLIPS GRADUATE INSTITUTE.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I see therapy as a partnership—a collaboration between you and me. We’ll work together to identify goals that matter to you, and as you grow and change, those goals might shift, too. That’s okay. We can adjust our plan anytime to make sure it continues to feel meaningful and relevant.

Available virtually

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Felicia Walker-Williams

LCSW
1+ years

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

Felicia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Children Youth & Families from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I'm a compassionate social worker dedicated to providing exceptional mental health services to children, youth, and families struggling with persistent mental illness.

Available virtually

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Michelle Lee

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
2+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Lee, 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 Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

I have been working with children, teens, adults, and families since 2015, and I am passionate about mental health.

Available virtually

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Gerardo Alva Chavez

LPCC

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

Gerardo has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I am your friendly, neighborhood therapist! I’m here to provide a safe, down-to-earth space where you can feel truly heard. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, grief, or just the heavy "lows" of life, I offer an open-minded and accepting stance to help you heal. Let’s work together to help you grow and feel like yourself again.

Available virtually

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Tessa Cosand

LPCC
4+ years

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

Tessa has a Master of Science (MS) in Applied Developmental Psychology with an Emphasis in Counseling from Eastern Washington University.

Loma Linda, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Empowering

As a therapist, I provide mental health and substance use treatment to help you navigate challenges and work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Amy Montague

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
26+ years

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

Amy has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from California Graduate Institute and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from California Graduate Institute.

Palm Desert, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with families and individual family members in the form of family therapy sessions, marriage or couples counseling, domestic violence issues, depressive disorders, anxiety, and conduct disorders.

She is very easy to talk to + really listens to your issues + suggests exercises to help you.

Available virtually

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Melissa Kenney

LMFT
11+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Kenney, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from Saint Mary's College of California.

Mission Viejo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

Therapy that meets you where you are. Specializing in anxiety across the lifespan — from school-aged kids to adults in high-stress lives.

Available virtually

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LaKeina Ferguson

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
3+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

My approach to therapy is client-centered, meaning you're in charge. I work with substance abuse, depression, anxiety, and those suffering from low self-esteem and self-worth. I have a whole-being philosophy because I truly believe we must care for all of ourselves—mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual—to be completely whole.

She’s always help me out with my situation, and they are always positive

Available virtually

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Jenna Barnes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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

Jenna has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

Anaheim, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I support children, adolescents, and families in overcoming conflict, fostering self-esteem, and navigating the unique experiences within the LGBTQ community.

Available virtually

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Joshua Paulos

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

Alameda, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, anger management, domestic violence, and abuse/addiction to substances, including alcohol. I also helped many people who have experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse.

Available virtually

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Alison Webster

LCSW

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

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

Folsom, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I work with children, youth, and adults, listening to your stories and sitting with you as you build resiliency.

Available virtually

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Melissa Kullman

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Kullman, 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 from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Developmental Disorders
Intellectual Disability
Learning Disabilities
School Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I am an LCSW who worked as a Special Education teacher for many years. I am dedicated to helping clients on the Autism Spectrum, as well as those with special needs, and their families. I also assist new teachers in this field. Social skills, stress relief, behavioral, and organizational assistance are areas I specialize in.

Available virtually

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Yesenia Ramirez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Yesenia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Domestic Violence
Parenting
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

Seeking therapy is a meaningful step, and you don’t have to take it alone. I offer a collaborative, supportive space for individuals, couples, and families navigating anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, parenting stress, and life transitions. My approach is strengths-based, culturally responsive, and rooted in practical strategies.

Available virtually

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Bette Baber

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Bette has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chaminade University.

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I've also worked with children, teens, families, and clients in crisis, and I'd love to help you.

Available virtually

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Monica Morales

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

Monica has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loyola Marymount University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I work with adults, adolescents, and children dealing with stress, major life changes, or difficulties with relationships, school, or work.

Available virtually

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Evelyn Nankanja

LCSW
8+ years

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

Evelyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health and Hospital Social Work from University of Pittsburgh.

Cypress, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Gambling
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I work with adults, children, and adolescents who struggle with depression, anxiety, life transitions, chronic pain, career counseling, and relationships.

Evelyn has been a consistent support to me. I like that she listens to what I'm saying and helps me relate to my issues in a grace-giving way.

Available virtually

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Melissa Love

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Love, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Needing help finding a way to tolerate the uncertainty in life? You are not alone. I use researched backed methods combined with genuine warmth and life experience to help individuals reduce anxiety.

Available virtually

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