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Jocelyn Barron

LMFT
11+ years

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

Jocelyn has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California State University, Fullerton.

Redding, CA
Specialties
Adoption
Anger Management
Child Abuse or Neglect
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I have been working with youth and families for nearly 15 years. I can provide client-centered therapeutic support for those struggling with childhood trauma as well as permanency/adoption-related concerns (serving the whole adoption triad).

Available virtually

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Kyla Ardison

LCSW

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

Kyla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Generalist from California Baptist College.

Lake Elsinore, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

My specialty includes helping children and adolescents work through difficult experiences with care and compassion.

Available virtually

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Katherine Dickerson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Katherine has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Educational Counseling from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Domestic Violence
Panic Attacks
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Working in the mental health field for the past twenty years I have experience working with all ages of clients and experiences. My focus in working with you as my client will be to make long lasting changes in your personal, social, and emotional parts of your life. I am passionate about the work I do and really enjoy helping my clients.

Available virtually

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Alanna Newman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Alanna has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Grief
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am an LCSW, and I work with adults and children navigating anxiety, life transitions, and parenting stress.

Available virtually

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Amber Hayslett-Atkison

LMFT

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

Amber has a Master of Science in Counseling from California State University, Hayward.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Grief
Self-Harming
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Welcome! If you are navigating heavy life changes, family stress, or complex behavioral hurdles, we will work side-by-side in a safe space to figure it out together. I focus on bringing clarity and practical strategy to your challenges so you feel grounded and confident. Let’s connect and handle this next step together.

Available virtually

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Jonathan Page

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

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

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

Santa Clara, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

Emotional, relational, and mental wellness is a journey. Everything you have been through has brought you to this point. You may feel stuck, broken, or lost. Let me help you understand how what you have been through can be utilized to make you into the best version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Luz Venegas

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

Taking the first step towards healing is often difficult, but trust that you are making the right decision to a better tomorrow. My goal is that you are able to feel better about your decisions, and to trust yourself in the process. I welcome the opportunity to help you achieve positive changes.

Available virtually

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Chloe Jacobs

LCSW

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

Chloe has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) Advanced Clinical Practice from Columbia University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

Using a strengths-based approach, I provide tailored support and strategies to navigate complex challenges and foster resilience. With a combination of evidenced-based modalities, we will create a foundation of healthy thought patterns and coping skills that are aligned with your values as an individual.

Available virtually

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Iman Moridi

LMFT

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

Iman has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from John F. Kennedy, Graduate School Of Professional Psychology.

Rancho Cordova, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

My practice focuses on helping individuals, couples, families, and children from diverse cultural backgrounds strengthen personal and interpersonal relationships, navigate grief and loss, manage anxiety and depression, and heal from trauma.

Available virtually

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Dominique Walker

LMFT

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

Dominique has a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Grief
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

My approach is direct, warm, and attuned, with the ultimate goal of empowering your healing and growth. I practice with the BES approach, focusing on balance, expression, and self-love.

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Adriane Dorame

LCSW
10+ years

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

Adriane has a Master of Social Work (MSW) with Emphasis in Multiculturalism from University of Washington.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Curious

As a therapist, I provide supportive, goal-oriented, and trauma-focused (CPT) therapy that helps people restructure their thoughts and moods to change behaviors that don't serve them. I help people exercise and retrain their brains like consistent workouts at the gym - and I am here to empower and support people throughout their healing journey.

Available virtually

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Merilyn Rosado

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Merilyn has a Master of Public Health (MPH) from Azusa Pacific University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Self-Harming
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I'm so glad you're here. Taking the first step toward healing is a courageous move, and you don't have to do it alone. I specialize in trauma healing and resilience-building. I've helped kids, teens, and adults with grief, PTSD, anxiety, and trauma. Let's create a safe space for you to heal.

Available virtually

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Zuelika Xicotencatl

LCSW

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

Zuelika has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Sociology from Loma Linda University School of Medicine.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Grief
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 18 years of experience. I provide a supportive, compassionate space where you can feel heard, understood, and encouraged as you work toward feeling more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.

Available virtually

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Murque Watson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Murque has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space for teens and adults working through anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Angelica Chavez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Angelica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adults and Older Adults from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

As a therapist, I deeply value working with diverse communities and honoring each person’s unique story. I support clients in gently sitting with discomfort, making space for all emotions, and building the inner strength to navigate life’s challenges. Together, we begin a supportive journey of self-discovery, healing, and growth.

Available virtually

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Melinda Drake

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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

Melinda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina.

Temecula, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Sexual Addiction
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I am a licensed clinical social worker in California, New York, Hawaii, and Oklahoma, and am also licensed as an Independent Social Worker for Clinical and Advanced Practice in South Carolina. I have worked in the behavioral health field for more than 25 years in chronic mental illness, substance use, and intellectual disabilities.

Melinda has been extremely responsive and curious about how to navigate my therapy. She’s already suggested and implemented many tools to help with my anxiety/ADHD/etc.

Available virtually

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Nelly Maribel Zambrano Plaza

LCSW

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

Nelly Maribel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino and a Master of Arts (MA) in Sustainable International Development from Brandeis University.

Moreno Valley, CA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

Ready to build resilience and self-love? As a Bilingual therapist with broad US/global experience, I offer a compassionate, strength-based approach to guide you through life changes, trauma, and multicultural concerns. Let's start this collaborative work today!

Available virtually

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Griselda Hernandez

LMFT
16+ years

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

Griselda has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Child & Family Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Escondido, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a bilingual Spanish-speaking LMFT who is passionate about supporting clients through their unique life challenges. I work with diverse families, including military, meeting you where are are in their mental health and healing journey.

Available virtually

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Wyatt Ryan

LMFT

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

Wyatt has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University - Santa Barbara.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I congratulate you on beginning your journey. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Alexis Nicodemus

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Alexis has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Sacramento.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Eating Disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I am so excited to have you here. I understand how vulnerable asking for help and coming to therapy can be, and I am thankful you have trusted me to go alongside your journey.

Available virtually

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Denise Smith

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Denise Smith, 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, Sacramento.

California
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Child Abuse or Neglect
Domestic Violence
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience working with children, adolescents, and adults with various mental health and substance abuse issues, in various clinical settings.

Available virtually

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Alysha Marie Hays

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
15+ years

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.

Porterville, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I work with individuals, children, teens, adults, couples, and families.

Available virtually

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Meta Petty

LCSW
8+ years

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

Meta has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Albany State University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

Licensed Clinical Social Worker in CA, GA, FL, OR. I practice person-centered, solution-focused therapy across ages, with a passion for geriatric mental health and family systems. I emphasize compassion, collaboration, and real-world coping skills to improve quality of life.

Available virtually

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Zimra Roz-Elias

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Zimra has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University of Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Developmental Disorders
Domestic Violence
Family Conflict
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

When life feels uncertain, having the right support can make all the difference. I believe in creating meaningful connections and helping clients find personalized solutions that align with their goals and priorities. If you're ready to explore your options, feel free to reach out.

Available virtually

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Sergio Ibanez

LCSW
3+ years

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

Sergio has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of New England.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I provide support and guidance for individuals, couples, and families. I work with diverse populations and use approaches including EMDR, CBT, DBT, and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy to address your unique needs.

Available virtually

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