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Tanisha Lewis

LCSW

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

Tanisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Codependency
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

Whether you are brand new to this or returning to fine-tune already learned skills, I am here to help. You get to be the driver on this journey, and I am here to assist you with your desired path.

Available virtually

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Kalyani Shah

LCSW
12+ years

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

Kalyani has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Interpersonal Practice & Mental Health from The University of Michigan.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with more than 20 years of experience supporting children, adolescents, adults, and families in hospitals, schools, outpatient clinics, and community mental health settings. I provide a compassionate, culturally responsive space where clients feel safe, supported, and empowered to grow.

Available virtually

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Daniel Brezenoff

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
19+ years

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

Daniel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I hold a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore, learn new tools, and challenge beliefs that aren't working anymore. I tailor my approach based on your needs and preferences.

Available virtually

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Nanyonjo Mukungu

LMFT

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

Nanyonjo has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies.

California
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Racial Identity
Spirituality
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I offer relational, trauma-informed therapy for clients seeking deeper self-understanding, emotional grounding, and more honest ways of relating to themselves and others. My practice centers QT/BIPOC, chronically ill, disabled, neurodivergent, immigrant and multiply marginalized clients navigating trauma,identity, relationships, and systemic harm.

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Berenice Dougherty

LCSW

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

Berenice has a Master of Social Work from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I’m a bilingual (English/Spanish) LCSW who helps individuals navigate anxiety, depression, stress, and life transitions. I will strive to meet my client's needs. Life tends to take us on various journeys. Not all clients are the same, and everyone has the right to their healing process. We will work as a team to overcome challenges.

Available virtually

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Geneva Henderson

LPCC

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

Geneva has a Masters of Arts (MA) from South Carolina State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

The decision to connect with a mental health professional takes courage and self-awareness. The pressures of life can be overwhelming and too much to handle on our own. I aim to create a safe space for clients to feel comfortable discussing difficult topics and feel comfortable to be able to share their thoughts and feelings without judgement.

Available virtually

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Tami Cassell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Los Angeles, California, and working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with adolescents and adults and specialize in anxiety, stress, depression, grief, and trauma. I use cognitive behavioral therapy, psychodynamic, and narrative therapy to help my clients start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Kristy Banathy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

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

Kristy has a Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology.

Elk Grove, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Affirming

I've been privileged to be invited into the lives of children, families, and adults struggling with learning difficulties, eating disorders, trauma, anxiety, depression, crisis, and many other challenges. I handle these invitations with the honor they deserve.

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Louise Polzel

LCSW

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

Louise has a Master of Social Work, Clinical Social Work from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Alcohol Use
First Responders
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can feel overwhelming, but change is possible with the right support. I help individuals navigate mental health and substance use challenges with a compassionate, real-world approach. When you’re ready, I invite you to reach out.

Available virtually

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Kimberlynn Silva

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Kimberlynn has a Master of Science (MS) in MFT from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I offer individuals, children, couples, and families an integrative and holistic approach. I customize therapeutic tools to meet your unique needs. My direct style challenges your thinking without judgment. As the expert in your own life, we collaborate as partners to help you reach your goals.

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Jesse Ruezga

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I am bilingual in English and Spanish. I provide a client-centered approach to help individuals heal and grow to meet their goals. My main focus is on clients with anxiety, depression, and grief. I also work with clients with general mental health concerns.

Available virtually

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Mei Wong

LCSW

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

Mei has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.

California
Specialties
Aging
Depression
Grief
Infidelity
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Affirming

Reaching out for support can feel vulnerable, and I aim to make therapy feel approachable and meaningful from the very beginning. My approach is compassionate and supportive, blending evidence-based strategies with curiosity, empathy, and encouragement as we work together through life's challenges, and change.

Available virtually

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Arcelito Glorioso

LCSW

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

Arcelito has a Master of Social Work from California Baptist College.

Murrieta, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Panic Attacks
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

Healing happens through relationships, insight, and feeling deeply understood. I have a servant's heart to care for adults navigating trauma, relationship issues, and to overcome anxiety. I help clients build resilience and create lasting change to move from victim to survivor, thriver, and to be a victor of their lives. Let's do life together!

Available virtually

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Gina Giacone

LMFT

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

Gina has a Master of Science (MS) in MFT from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I am an experienced therapist committed to supporting people through life’s challenges. With a strong background in working with survivors of trauma and people coping with difficult life transitions, I strive to create a safe, collaborative environment where clients can build self-awareness and strengthen their strengths.

Available virtually

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Bethany Anne Maroney-Peterson

LMFT

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

Bethany Anne has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Chapman University.

California
Specialties
Borderline Personality
First Responders
Sexual Abuse
Sexual Addiction
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? Unsure of what your next step should be because there is just too much going on in your head all at once? You are not alone!

Available virtually

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Nathaniel Hill

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Nathaniel has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of San Diego.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Feeling stuck? Frustrated with the way things are going? I help clients break out of old patterns and experience life differently.

Available virtually

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Denise Aguilar

LCSW

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

Denise has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University Stanislaus.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am here to support adults who may be feeling overwhelmed by life changes, anxiety, depression, self-esteem challenges, or parenting struggles. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you feel heard, understood, and comfortable being yourself.

Available virtually

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Leslie Pritchett

LCSW

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

Leslie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Peer Relationships
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to creating a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard and understood. I have worked in the mental health field for over 7 years.

Available virtually

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Sandy Vincent

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
2+ years

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

Sandy has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Educational and Clinical Counseling from Azusa Pacific University.

Murrieta, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I am a passionate supporter of every client and their journey through mental, emotional, or life challenges.

Available virtually

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Maria Jaramillo

LCSW

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

Maria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe therapy works best when clients feel safe, heard, and empowered throughout the process. Starting therapy can feel vulnerable, but you don’t have to navigate things alone. I look forward to walking alongside you in your journey toward healing and balance.

Available virtually

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Nazli Boroshan

LCSW

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

Nazli has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Practice and Nonprofit Management from Fordham University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

I have almost a decade of experience working with individuals of all ages and gender identities, specifically with adolescents and young adults/teens.

Available virtually

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Victoria Andrews

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Victoria has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I look forward to working with you in those areas of discomfort. We can work at your pace using an eclectic approach that works best for you. Therapy takes courage and I am here to support you on your path to becoming the person you want to be.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Cristerna-Casillas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Stephanie has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in marriage and family therapy from Pepperdine University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I foster a safe and non-judgmental space for individuals and families to build strong, meaningful relationships. I specialize in helping those dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and family conflicts.

Available virtually

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Angela Gilmer

LCSW

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

Angela has a Master of Social Work, Mental Health from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Life can feel heavy when you're overthinking, feeling emotionally drained, struggling to sleep, or just not feeling like yourself. Therapy can be a place to slow down and start making sense of what you've been carrying. I specialize in helping adults to feel more grounded, emotionally balanced, and reconnected to the life they want for themselves.

Available virtually

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Pantea Bozorgfar

LMFT

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

Pantea has a Master in Counseling (MC) Psychology from Santa Clara University.

California
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I'm an LMFT, a therapist with over 15 years of experience based in the San Francisco Bay Area. I help adults navigate anxiety, trauma, depression, and life transitions using a compassionate, trauma-informed approach that supports lasting healing and growth.

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