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Sandra Pena
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sandra Pena, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sandra has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate University.
As a licensed marriage and family therapist, I have over 8 years of experience working in a community mental health setting with primarily adults, couples, and adolescents. My approach is to meet you where you are at by providing a safe place for you to feel validated and seen. It is an honor and privilege to join you on your own journey.
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Kathleen Felber
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kathleen Felber, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kathleen has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Lutheran University.
I help work through symptoms of depression, anxiety, and relational or life transition issues. You can expect a genuine, open-minded, and inclusive approach from me. I work collaboratively with my clients to meet them where they are and set goals to help them be the best version of themselves.
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Beatriz Gonzalez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Beatriz Gonzalez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Beatriz has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles and a Master of Science (MS) in Educational Counseling from National University.
I specialize in helping children, youth, and families navigate overwhelming challenges and feelings of hopelessness. My work focuses on creating pathways through difficult emotions and situations that feel impossible to manage alone.
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Blanca Rondon
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Blanca Rondon, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Blanca has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from Loma Linda University.
My life experiences have enabled me to understand the many twists and turns life throws at us all. My professional experience has been treating children, families, persons with severe mental illness, and war Veterans, within the context of society and its challenges. I earned my Doctor of Social Work Diploma from Tulane University on 12/2022.
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Lisa Encinas
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lisa Encinas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California Baptist University.
I have worked with different ages, cultural backgrounds, ethnic backgrounds, and socioeconomic levels. I consider myself versatile, resilient, and well-rounded, relating to others as well as being open to learning constantly about my clients because I care about their well-being.
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Andres J Ruiz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Andres J Ruiz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andres J has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.
I provide psychoeducation, social services, and direct mental health therapy in both English and Spanish. I've successfully treated clients from different ethnic, cultural, sexual and gender, religious, and socioeconomic backgrounds experiencing depression, anxiety, attachment, PTSD, impulse control, and conduct disorders.
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Martin Bordson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Martin Bordson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Martin has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I take only a small number of clients at a time so I can do my best work. I'm fully bilingual and bi-cultural, which helps me connect with diverse clients. I truly enjoy seeing others be happier and improve their lives. My approach is practical, solution-oriented, and skill-based.
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Lilia Padilla
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lilia Padilla, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lilia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Gerontology from California State University, Los Angeles.
Thank you for being here. Finding the right therapist is an important decision, and I hope you'll find a safe, supportive place with me.
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Cynthia Gonzalez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cynthia Gonzalez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cynthia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.
I work with adults navigating domestic violence, sexual trauma, LGBTQ+ issues, depression, anxiety, and anger management. I help you understand how these challenges affect your daily life and develop positive coping skills to manage them. My specialties include sexual abuse, domestic violence, and supporting the LGBTQ+ community.
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Alfredo Lozano
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alfredo Lozano, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alfredo has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from San Diego State University.
Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or just ready for change? You don’t have to figure it out alone. I’m a bilingual therapist (English/Spanish) who helps adults find clarity and relief through practical, compassionate support. If you’re looking for a safe space to be fully yourself and start feeling better, reach out. I’m excited to meet you.
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Perla Barragan
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Perla Barragan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Perla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University San Marcos.
I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, stress, and depression using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Strengths-Based Therapy to help my clients make progress, grow, and start feeling better.
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Abraham Magana
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Abraham Magana, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Abraham has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage Family and Child Counseling from California State University, Fresno.
Congratulations on taking the first step to starting your mental health journey! It can be a nerve-wracking step, and as someone who was nervous about starting their own therapy, I am here to help you begin yours. I strive to help my clients through self-discovery, creating safety within themselves and others.
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Chelsea Vielhauer
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chelsea Vielhauer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chelsea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.
Feeling overwhelmed or stuck can be exhausting, and you do not have to do it alone. I offer a collaborative and supportive space using evidence-based and mindfulness-informed approaches to help you build insight, resilience, and meaningful change. If you are ready, I invite you to take the next step.
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Celestine Serna
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Celestine Serna, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Celestine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker providing telehealth therapy to teens, adults, and seniors throughout California. I help people navigate anxiety, life transitions, relationship challenges, and the lasting effects of difficult experiences using a personalized approach that draws from CBT, ACT, IFS, and trauma-informed care.
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Sheila Clifford
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sheila Clifford, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sheila has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
I am a strengths-based therapist who works with individuals, couples, and families to assist in creating the best version of yourself. Life has endless joys as well as difficulties, and I am here to assist in processing loss, changes, and joys.
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Diana Colon
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Diana Colon, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Diana has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.
My goal is to work collaboratively with you to achieve your personal goals and support meaningful growth. I help clients navigate life's challenges with compassion, empathy, and care, recognizing that healing is a journey. Together, we will create a supportive space focused on your unique needs and aspirations every step of the way.
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Paulina Vilchis Herrera
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Paulina Vilchis Herrera, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paulina has a Master of Science in Social Work from University of Southern California.
Clients often describe me as serene, direct, and easy to talk to. I believe in creating a safe therapy environment where you can express yourself without fear of judgment.
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Margarita Sanchez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Margarita Sanchez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Margarita has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Psychology focus on Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.
I'm a California Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with nine years of experience helping adults navigate life's challenges with greater confidence, resilience, and self-understanding.
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Ninoska Montero
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ninoska Montero, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ninoska has a Master of Arts (MA) from Pacific Oaks College.
Life can be heavy, and you don’t have to carry it alone. I offer a warm, grounded space to explore emotions, relationships, identity, and purpose. If you’re feeling stuck or overwhelmed, I’m here to support you in reconnecting with yourself and moving forward in your life with care.
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Karina Cortes
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karina Cortes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Health from University of Southern California and a Master of Public Health (MPH) from University of Southern California.
I focus on helping you identify and build on your individual strengths. Together, we'll explore what matters most to you and create a path toward improved well-being and quality of life.
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Natalie Salas
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Natalie Salas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Natalie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I’m a bilingual Latinx Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My passion lies in helping individuals navigate their unique journeys toward healing and personal growth. I strongly believe in the importance of creating a safe space for clients as it encourages clients to express their emotions and experiences more freely, which is essential for healing.
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Dayana Mendoza
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dayana Mendoza, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dayana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), based in the Kern County area, working with clients around the state of California via telehealth. I have 13 years of experience working with children and teens/ adolescents in outpatient mental health clinics and in schools.
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Jason Shatzer
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jason Shatzer, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jason has a Master's in Counseling (MC) LMFT and LPCC dual track from University of San Francisco.
As a veteran, therapist, and human being I resonate deeply with the archetype of the “wounded healer". I understand trauma and the seriousness of life's challenges not just clinically, but personally. I am assured in my professional capacity that I can provide you with the high level of care and support that you deserve.
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Mark Dominguez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mark Dominguez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mark has a Master in Counseling (MC) Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.
I treat anxiety, depression, addiction, and relationship issues using a person-centered approach that provides space for us to get to know each other in a genuine way. I also use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing to form a relationship that is both positive and restorative.
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Ken Sandoval
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ken Sandoval, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ken has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical and Forensic Mental Health from Loma Linda University and a Master of Science (MS) in Criminal Justice from Loma Linda University.
Congratulations on taking the first step towards living the life you want. Seeking help and sharing deeply personal things is not easy. I work with adults from all walks of life to address challenges related to low self-esteem, depression, anxiety, anger, relationships, life transitions, and stressors.
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