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Shannon Harston

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
23+ years

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

Shannon has a Master of Science in Clinical Psychology from University of Houston Clear Lake.

Portola, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

My approach is straightforward, down-to-earth, and strategic, helping you identify areas of growth and manage your symptoms more effectively. I love helping others identify what they want their lives to look like and helping them get there.

Shannon has given me a place to bring thoughts and feelings of mine that I would not bring anywhere else. She has offered pragmatic, realistic guidance and facilitated a wealth of realizations that I simply would never have uncovered if not for her. She has shared things about her own life that have helped me contextualize things in my own. I am very grateful.

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Nancy Crute

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

Nancy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Catholic University of America.

California
Specialties
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I work with adults experiencing major life transitions, depression, anxiety, grief, and low self-esteem. I offer warm, compassionate, and insight-oriented care. I blend practical tools with deeper exploration so you can better understand yourself- as well as manage your symptoms. When appropriate, I utilize art and intuitive practices in my work.

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Jazmín Barrera

LMFT
2+ years

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

Jazmín has a Master in Counseling (MC) Psychology Community Mental Health from California Institute of Integral Studies.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

I am a bilingual LMFT in California with 14 years of experience working in clinical practice. I was born and raised in San Francisco's Mission District. I am Salvadoran and Nicaraguan. I help clients in their recovery to become agents of change and wellness in their respective communities by using culturally congruent evidence-based techniques.

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Olga Tapia

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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

Olga has a Master of Science (MS) in Criminal Justice and Social Work from Loma Linda University and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Social Work from California State University, Long Beach.

Rialto, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Style
Practical
Attuned
Affirming

I have had the privilege of working with clients of all ages, from children to the elderly, across various diagnoses in both inpatient and outpatient settings. It has been an honor to be a part of my clients' recovery, strengthening, and healing journeys.

She equally validates your struggles and provides easy to understand techniques to help you and backs it up with theory and her knowledge from experience with other patients.

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Christopher Stone

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christopher Stone, 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 Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with an Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I feel that it is helpful to utilize training and experience along with empathy, compassion, and optimism to assist in identifying and working towards goals related to growth and improvement in mental health. I have gotten positive feedback about supporting folks with anxiety and like to assist clients in this area, as well as depression.

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Matthew Fava

LMFT
16+ years

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

Matthew has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Psychology from California Southern University and a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from Antioch Univeristy Santa Barbara.

Lodi, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

My approach to therapy helps you establish, maintain, and improve relationships. I help you develop positive coping skills that fit your lifestyle while promoting your decision-making and facilitating your potential. My areas of focus are anxiety disorders, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder.

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Eunice Champion

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Eunice has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Child Counseling from California State University, Fresno.

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

Welcome. I believe that healing is a sacred journey, and it's my honor to hold space for you as you navigate it. Rooted in client-centered principles, my work with you will be grounded in compassion, presence, and the belief that you already carry the wisdom and strength needed for your own transformation.

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Stacey Devening

LMFT

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

Stacey has a Master in Counseling (MC) MFT from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Depression
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

Starting therapy can feel like a big step - but you don't have to navigate it alone. I help clients make sense of how past experiences are shaping their present, and support them in creating meaningful, lasting change.

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Laurissa Miller

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Laurissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of New England.

Camarillo, CA
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Ventura County, California. I have over 13 years of experience working with children, adolescents, and families with a strong background in trauma, PTSD, and foster care. I look forward to supporting you on your therapeutic journey.

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Jorge Sandoval

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
10+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jorge Sandoval, 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 in Counseling (MC), Counseling Psychology from National University and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology from University of California - San Diego.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

You are the person who has been holding it together for everyone else, but inside, you feel like you are barely making it. I will walk alongside you in your journey to self-discovery. I'm here to help you feel less stuck and make the necessary changes to achieve your goals and create the life you desire. I am fluent in Spanish and English.

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Amina Habib

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Amina has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marital and Family Therapy from Notre Dame De Namur University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I help individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion, clarity, and support. I believe in creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions freely. Therapy is a collaborative journey, and my goal is to empower you with the tools and insights needed to foster growth, healing, and lasting change.

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Suraya Keating

LMFT

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

Suraya has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Expressive Arts Therapy from California Institute of Integral Studies and a Master of Arts (MA) in Developmental Psychology from University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

Feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck in old traumas or patterns that no longer serve you? You don’t have to carry it alone. I weave EMDR and Expressive Arts Therapy to gently process what’s stuck and uncover your inner resilience. Together, we’ll help you feel more rooted, whole, and aligned with your true self.

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Veronica Watson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

Veronica has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California State University, Stanislaus.

Merced, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Directive
Gentle
Curious

Nice to meet you online. I'm here to support you through whatever brings you to therapy.

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Kevin Bagwell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Kevin has a Master of Science (MS) in Human Services Counseling from National Louis University.

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I know therapy might feel intimidating or overwhelming. Thank you for considering it, and I hope you give it a try. I work with individuals and families dealing with relational conflict, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I use a client-centered, eclectic approach tailored to your needs and meet you where you are.

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Chirag Bharati

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.

California
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.

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Michael Moradian

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Michael has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology (Marriage and Family Therapy) from California Graduate Institute/ The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Reseda, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Personality Disorders
Style
Directive
Gentle
Curious

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with more than a decade of psychotherapy experience and over 20 years of work in the behavioral & mental health field. I provide evidence-based, compassionate care for Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, ADHD, ASD, and relationship issues. My approach is collaborative, culturally sensitive, and growth-focused.

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Laura Pennelle

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Laura has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Title IVe and Administrative Social Work from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I focus on treating depression, anxiety, PTSD, trauma, stress, self-esteem, addictions, grief, and life changes. I also help people navigate relationship conflict, domestic violence, codependency, and co-parenting challenges. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.

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Andria Scott

LPCC

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

Andria has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I offer a warm, supportive space where you can better understand yourself and build tools for real-life change. My approach helps you gain clarity, feel more grounded, and move through life with more confidence.

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Alina Hetherman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Curious

I'm passionate about helping people learn to cope with emotional and mental challenges to live healthy, full lives. When you're better able to manage your own life, your relationships with others improve as well. I want to help you find a healthy perspective on life's challenges and learn useful coping skills to manage them.

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Anna Pantoja

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Attuned
Affirming

My approach to therapy is to be there for you, provide you with a safe space to express yourself, and talk about your concerns. I focus on trauma, anxiety, attachment styles in relationships, identity work, and depression. I provide education on symptoms and interventions to add to your daily routine.

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Parwin Wasimi

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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

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

El Cajon, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Psychosis
Schizophrenia
Stress
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in San Diego, California. In addition to providing Telehealth services, I am working with adults who experience stress, anxiety, depression, and also individuals who are diagnosed with Schizophrenia in an Intensive Outpatient Program.

Parwin is an amazing therapist! I struggled finding the right therapist for myself and had a few difficult encounters with therapists who viewed me as an appointment instead of a patient. Parwin is so different, she makes me feel heard, provides valuable advice and so supportive and kind. She is the therapist I have been looking forever for.

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Michael McAtee

LMFT

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
ADHD
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

Whether you come on your own or as part of a couple, therapy is about partnership. We’ll set goals that matter to you, and as you gain new insights, we’ll adapt your plan to stay meaningful and supportive as you move toward where you want to be.

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Esther Torres

LMFT

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

Esther has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from United States International University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Hello, and thank you for visiting my page. I help individuals navigate their challenges and work toward improving their mental health, fostering healthier connections, and improving overall well-being.

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Maria Reyes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Reyes, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Marriage and Family Therapy - Phillips Graduate Institute.

Tehachapi, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

I work with individuals who are struggling with anxiety, depression, and phase of life issues through an individual approach. I implement elements of CBT, Trauma-focused, and Family Systems.

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Linda MacInnes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Linda has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Touro University Worldwide.

Murrieta, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I have experience helping clients with relationship issues, trauma, abuse, coping with grief and loss, families dealing with dementia/Alzheimer's/TBI, addiction, and the challenges of sobriety. I've also worked with individuals going through major life changes like divorce, marriage, having children, losing a job, or losing a parent or child.

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