Connect with Therapists who accept Western Health Advantage in Porterville, CA
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Decinda Allen
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Decinda Allen, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Decinda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology with emp. MFT from Chapman University.
I work with individuals, teens, couples, and families who are navigating emotional distress, relationship challenges, trauma, and life transitions. I support clients across diverse identities, family structures, and lived experiences.
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Karina Hernandez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karina Hernandez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fresno Pacific University.
Life can be unpredictable, and you may find yourself feeling overwhelmed, afraid, anxious, stressed, or alone. If you are experiencing relationship issues, identity issues, depression, anxiety, life transitions, loss, or trauma, therapy can help.
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Alysha Marie Hays
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alysha Marie Hays, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alysha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I work with individuals, children, teens, adults, couples, and families. My approach is client-centered—I meet you exactly where you are, helping you gain perspective and take back control of your life. There is no judgment. You will be welcomed and supported throughout your therapy journey.
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Paul Goshgarian
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Paul Goshgarian, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paul has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach -.
I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, depression, self-esteem, and grief, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Strengths-Based approaches to help my clients make progress.
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Laurie Linsley
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Laurie Linsley, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laurie has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.
Born and raised in sunny California, I obtained my undergraduate degree from CSU, Fresno, in Recreational Therapy. I have worked primarily with teens in the juvenile justice system and youth in foster care, and now I am seeing couples, families, and individuals. I believe all problems are centered around our relationships with others.
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Danny McCroskey
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Danny McCroskey, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Danny has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.
I use an evidence-based intervention that I find best suited for the individual. I provide services to children, teens, adults, and couples. I also have experience in treating LGBTQ+ clients and their families.
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Yufei Chen
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Yufei Chen, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yufei has a Master of Science (MS) from San Francisco State University.
I use a client-centered and relational approach to support adolescent and adult clients through life transitions, identity exploration, existential dread, relationship issues, and other stressful situations.
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Karen Johnson Carter
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karen Johnson Carter, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I work with children, adolescents, and adults facing mood disorders, trauma, domestic violence, grief, and loss. My focus is creating a safe space where you can address life's challenges and move toward healing.
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Maria Del Rio
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Del Rio, 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 in Counseling (MC) from Argosy University.
I provide a safe, collaborative space where clients can explore challenges, gain insight, and develop evidence-based strategies for meaningful change. My goal is to help you feel empowered, supported, and hopeful.
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William Roberts
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like William Roberts, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
William has a Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) in Marriage and Family Therapy, The Chicago School, from Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology, Pepperdine University,.
Are you and your partner stuck in the same arguments, struggling to rebuild trust, or feeling disconnected? I help couples improve communication, repair relationships after conflict or substance use, and rebuild connection using practical, solution-focused strategies.
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Lisette Alder
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lisette Alder, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisette has a Master of Arts (MA) from Point Loma Nazarene University.
I'm passionate about helping people navigate life's transitions with perspective and grace. I create space for growth during pivotal moments.
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Akiko Takeda
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Akiko Takeda, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Akiko has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
Our lives are built on relationships, which is why many people struggle with relational challenges that lead to depression and anxiety. I invite you to join me in a safe space to think about your problems, feel lighter, discover your thinking habits, learn new ways of communication, and uncover strengths you've never noticed before.
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Laura Castro
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Laura Castro, 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 Science (MS) in Master of Science in Counseling, Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
My therapeutic philosophy is rooted in empathy, collaboration, and a strength-based approach. I view each client as a unique individual shaped by their relationships and life experiences. I am committed to helping you navigate challenges, build resilience, and cultivate meaningful connections.
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Dr. Pooneh Asgari
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Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Dr. Pooneh Asgari, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dr. Pooneh has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California Lutheran University.
I mainly work with relationship challenges, with a focus on working with men. Emotions are an important part of therapy, but we’ll go beyond insight to focus on practical solutions and meaningful change. My approach combines ACT, IPT, and solution-focused therapy.
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Christina Lozano
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christina Lozano, 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) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I support individuals across the lifespan—from infants to older adults—in settings including inpatient care, schools, outpatient clinics, and child welfare. Whether you're navigating life transitions, trauma, or parenting stress, my goal is to meet you where you are and help you move toward meaningful, lasting growth.
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Kendell Hollins
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kendell Hollins, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kendell has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University San Marcos.
Life can feel overwhelming. If you're dealing with anxiety, depression, school issues, relationship struggles, or just feeling overwhelmed, you don't have to figure it all out on your own. Therapy isn't just about symptom relief; it's about growing, healing, and reconnecting with yourself.
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Guadalupe Gonzalez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Guadalupe Gonzalez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Guadalupe has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California. It would be a privilege to work with you using cognitive behavioral therapy or a narrative approach, depending on your needs.
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Karla Cortez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karla Cortez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karla has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Brandman University.
I use different approaches to help clients learn how to navigate their relationships and their emotional experiences. I have worked with individuals of all ages, couples, families, and groups.
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Tiffany Deneau
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tiffany Deneau, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tiffany has a Masters of Arts (MA) Arts Degree in Sociology, Magna from California State University, Bakersfield.
My name is Tiffany Deneau. I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience. I have worked both in the inpatient/outpatient setting and have worked with several populations. My primary focus is improving emotional regulation, improving relationships, increasing self-esteem, and achieving personal growth.
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Shawndra Williams
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shawndra Williams, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shawndra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Mental Health from Loma Linda University.
Congratulations on taking the first step towards becoming a better version of yourself. I have over 20 years in the field of mental health, supporting individuals through a wide range of emotional and behavioral challenges. I offer a client‑centered, collaborative approach grounded in the belief that healing happens through partnership.
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Kathryn Calcaterra
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Kathryn Calcaterra, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kathryn has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from California Graduate Institute.
My professional voyage has traversed healthcare, the realm of workers' compensation, and the corridors of education, all of which have endowed me with a rich tapestry of skills. I’m a clinical psychologist specializing in the art of healing. I focus on patients who grapple with the weight of chronic pain.
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Bianca Konstantinidis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Bianca Konstantinidis, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bianca has a Master of Science (MS) in Marital & Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I am a therapist specializing in eating disorders and trained as an EMDR clinician, Reiki III practitioner, and body-positive facilitator. I have given presentations and workshops on therapeutic modalities and cultural issues in therapy.
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Donald Moss
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Donald Moss, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Donald has a Master of Science (MS) Marital and Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
Welcome. Couples. Individuals. Families. We can all be overwhelmed by a major life change like retirement, marriage or divorce, welcoming a new child, or becoming empty nesters. Sometimes, we find that even the best-made plans are upended by sudden changes in health, work status, relationship status or the death of a loved one.
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Erica Martinez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Erica Martinez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of California. I am bilingual, speaking English and Spanish. I see clients who are battling depression, anxiety, Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), adjustment disorders, ADHD, autism, family conflict, and life changes.
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Taylor Comstock
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Taylor Comstock, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Taylor has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University.
I work best with helping individuals manage life stresses, anxiety, depression, and trauma.
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