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Ana Valle-Hernandez

LMFT

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

Ana has a Master of Science (MS) from Notre Dame De Namur University.

Palo Alto, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Spirituality
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I use a blend of mindfulness, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Somatic Experience approaches to provide therapy. I thoroughly enjoy helping people find ways to be their best self. My experience and interests include working with clients, helping them work through trauma while focusing on the mind-body connection.

Available virtually

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Giulia Marcone

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Giulia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Sexual Addiction
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide individual, couples, family, children, and youth counseling in a tele-therapy format. It would be my privilege to offer a safe and collaborative space for bringing change and growth that will move you toward your desired goals in life.

Available virtually

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Rosa Perez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Rosa has a Master of Psychology from Marriage Family Therapy - Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

Life can feel overwhelming at times, and you don't have to go through it alone. I am committed to supporting adults and adolescents through life's challenges. I utilize a client-centered approach, focused on developing a strong therapeutic alliance and holding space to share, process, and be your true, authentic self.

Available virtually

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Arielle Werblun

LMFT
9+ years

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

Arielle has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Codependency
Eating Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

As a therapist supporting people who struggle with high-functioning anxiety, codependency, and symptoms of trauma, I collaborate with my clients to get out of their heads — and their ways.

Available virtually

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Adam Welles

LMFT

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

Adam has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Marriage and Family Therapy / Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Divorce
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

Feeling stuck? You possess an innate capacity to heal; therapy is about uncovering the capabilities you already carry. As a trauma-focused therapist, I use EMDR, Brainspotting, and depth-oriented approaches to help you untangle painful experiences as purposeful signals for growth.

Available virtually

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Claudia Acosta-Canela

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Claudia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Brandman University.

Modesto, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with individuals (adolescents and adults) and families.

She is attentive, positively interactive, and I feel that she genuinely cares about what I have to say.

Available virtually

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Vicente Hernandez

LMFT
4+ years

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

Vicente has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

A compassionate, personable, and dedicated therapist, I focus on helping individuals navigate emotional challenges and improve their mental well-being. Taking a science-based approach, coupled with a nurturing, supportive, and empowering environment, individuals can begin to feel better and achieve personal goals.

Available virtually

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Hector Calderon

LMFT

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

Hector has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California State University, Stanislaus.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist providing therapy for teens, adults, and couples! I help people navigate stress, anxiety, and relationship challenges by creating a space where they can slow down, feel understood, and begin making meaningful changes.

Available virtually

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Hilary Matthews

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Hilary has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a licensed marriage and family therapist and substance abuse counselor in Nevada, California, Utah, and Oregon. I use different modalities in therapy. Most often using Cognitive Behavior techniques for several symptoms and diagnoses, including but not limited to mood disorders, trauma, grief, relationships, stress, and substance use.

Available virtually

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Trena Ensign

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
13+ years

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

Trena has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Sexual Abuse
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

If you've found yourself here, it means you're thinking about making changes in your life. Making the decision to begin a journey of self-discovery can be scary, to say the least. It would be my honor and privilege to help you discover your best self.

Available virtually

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Patricia Jones

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Patricia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Substance Abuse from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

My therapeutic style is warm, collaborative, and empowering. I create a safe, caring, non-judgmental space for you to process emotions and build on your strengths. I customize treatment to meet your needs and empower you to leave therapy feeling proud, confident, and capable in your next stage of life.

Available virtually

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Malia Hanna

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

We have all found ourselves feeling confused, angry, depressed, worried, betrayed, or abandoned, and we need a place to feel safe, supported, and accepted. I am dedicated to providing this space for you and assisting you in navigating life's troubled waters.

Malia was a wonderful therapist. She really understood me and the difficulties I was going through. We discussed situations thoroughly and she asked very thoughtful questions that made me look at things differently. She asked tough questions to get at the heart of problems. She gave me tools to use to really work my way through these issues. I’m so thankful for our sessions.

Available virtually

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Neveen Wissa

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Neveen has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology (Marriage and Family Therapy) from University of The West, a Master of Divinity (MDIV) in Spiritual Care from Claremont School of Theology and a Master of Theological Studies (MTS) in Christianity from St. Athanasius and St. Cyril School of Theology.

Pomona, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Affirming

I believe in therapy because it fosters real healing and growth. When individuals are given a safe and accepting space to explore their inner world, transformation becomes possible.

Available virtually

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Ana Abu-Rus

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP

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

Ana has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Domestic Violence
Parenting
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy takes courage. I specialize in helping people heal from trauma and navigate reproductive and perinatal mental health challenges, interpersonal difficulties, domestic violence recovery, and parenting stress. My approach is trauma-informed and client-centered—I tailor each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Elisabeth Morris

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Elisabeth has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Fifth Pathway Graduate.

Berkeley, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Curious

Whether you're seeking personal growth, family healing, or guidance through a difficult season, I am honored to walk alongside you. I help clients work through anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, adoption, parenting, co-parenting, women's issues, and major life transitions.

Available virtually

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Maria Mendoza

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
20+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Mendoza, 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 of Arts (MA) in Marriage, Family & Child Counseling from PHILLIPS GRADUATE INSTITUTE.

Covina, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

We are in a season of life transitions, and I am here to help you navigate through these changes. I work with individuals, couples, families, and adolescents to find clarity and direction during challenging times.

Available virtually

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Michelle Villacorta

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Villacorta, 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 Phillips Graduate University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I work with you to identify your needs and develop realistic goals to move forward as quickly as possible.

Great engagement and I feel heard

Available virtually

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Jennifer Kalmikov

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.

Corona, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

You might be seeking therapy when you feel stuck, unsure, or overwhelmed. I specialize in working with anxiety, depression, trauma, family issues, self-esteem, people-pleasing, dating, and relationships. My goal is to help you understand the root of your struggles, build insight, and make lasting change.

Available virtually

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Cecilia Camarena

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Cecilia has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Azusa Pacific University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Do you feel stuck in the past? Maybe you've been through something traumatic or painful and find it difficult to move on. Perhaps past experiences seep into your current interactions with work, friends, family, and relationships, making it overwhelming to cope. I help anyone navigate out of those spaces to feel relief and renewal.

Available virtually

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Judy Riley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

Judy has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

Redlands, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

There are times you need someone to listen, understand, have compassion, and empathize with what you are going through. It is not uncommon to experience life struggles that need extra support.

Judy has been phenomenal at helping me make sense of aspects of my life that have affected me for decades. Through our sessions, I'm realizing for the first time what various cause and effects have had that impact my outlook on life and my interpersonal relationships. I'm at a point where I've realized that I don't know who I am after years of trauma and masking, but I'm getting reacquainted with myself and building my identity on top of a healthy foundation.

Available virtually

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Tona Farlow

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Tona has a Master of Arts (MA) from Brandman University.

Moreno Valley, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in trauma, anxiety, and addiction. With a client-centered approach, I meet individuals where they are, tailoring therapy to their specific needs and goals.

Available virtually

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April Wilson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

April has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Cal Poly Humboldt.

Arroyo Grande, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

So proud of you for taking the first step in reaching out for support. I look forward to working with you in the area of your choice. I will support you in any area of concern. Focus areas for my practice include couples, first responders (fire/EMS), law enforcement, and compassion fatigue.

Available virtually

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Karla Elizondo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karla Elizondo, 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 (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Mount St. Mary's University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Motivational

I love helping people remove the blocks that are holding them back from living up to their full potential. I enjoy creating engaging and informative content on topics such as mindset, potential, and mental health.

Available virtually

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Cassidy Begashaw

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Cassidy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Social Work and Social Researc from Bryn Mawr College.

Campbell, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Coping Skills
Peer Relationships
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with experience supporting pre-teens, teens, and young adults navigating anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, work stress, and life transitions. I find it an honor to work alongside clients who are courageously taking steps to improve their lives.

Available virtually

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Rachel Kim

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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

Rachel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Brigham Young University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

My therapeutic approach is grounded in strength-based and attachment-focused therapies, tailored to each person's unique needs. With a warm and collaborative style, I create a comfortable space for you to explore your past and how it affects current thoughts, emotions, behaviors, and relationships.

Available virtually

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