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Rachel Gren

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Rachel has a Master of Arts in Psychology/Marriage & Family Therapy from Chapman University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

My approach is person-centered. I focus on fully understanding your experience, interactions, and interpretations to uncover opportunities for healing and resolution.

She hears me and gives great advice. She is warm and understanding and accepting. I've truly never had a better therapist in my life. Very emotionally intelligent and I trust her.

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Brenda Sillsbury

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

Hesperia, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Codependency
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm passionate about helping you improve your personal journey and feel better. I'm a huge proponent of progress, not perfection. When I'm not providing therapy, I enjoy time with my children and family, social activities, and reading a good book.

Available virtually

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Shannon Brooks

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shannon Brooks, 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 (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist University.

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I help analytical individuals deepen their relationships, reconnect with their whole selves, and create meaningful change. I've supported clients facing life transitions, anxiety, parenting or relationship issues, boundary concerns, and self-doubt. I know how to adapt therapy to work well with your unique processing style.

Shannon has changed my life for the better. Her guidance and support have helped my growth immensely.

Available virtually

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Samir Malik

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Samir has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate University.

Encino, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

I use psychoeducation, insights, and active listening to guide our sessions. I work with anyone navigating emotional experiences or struggling with anxiety, depression, anger, grief, sense of self issues, or relationship challenges. If you're looking to improve any aspect of life, I'm here to help.

Available virtually

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Penny Oliveira

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

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

Penny has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University.

Lemoore, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I'm here to support you on your journey toward healing and growth. My approach is rooted in empathy, respect, and confidentiality. In our sessions, you'll find a safe, non-judgmental space to explore your thoughts and feelings. I value the courage it takes to be vulnerable, and I ensure you feel comfortable sharing your experiences.

Available virtually

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Cheryl Cerasoli

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
20+ years

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

Cheryl has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from National University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Exercise and Physiology/Sports Medicine from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Infertility
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I work with adults facing stress-related issues including anxiety, trauma and PTSD, grief, burnout, infidelity, and aging. I help clients develop skills to move towards success and relief using compassion and evidence-based approaches.

Available virtually

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Anasa Storay-Demby

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
1+ years

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

Anasa has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I specialize in anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, and substance abuse. My person-centered approach incorporates CBT, DBT, Mindfulness, and Narrative Therapy, tailored to your unique needs. I focus on empowering you to build coping skills, emotional regulation, and long-term growth.

Available virtually

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John Loppnow

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

John has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fuller Theological Seminary.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

Your story matters, and you don't have to face it alone. I offer a safe, supportive space to work through challenges, find clarity, and grow stronger inside and out.

Available virtually

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Christina Harner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Christina has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical and Mental Health Counseling from Henderson State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a licensed marriage and family therapist, and I believe therapy works for those who want to make a change. My approach is collaborative and client-focused. As a veteran and active duty spouse, I relate well to the difficulty of balancing work and family life and provide tools to develop effective communication in order to resolve conflict.

Available virtually

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Phil Tardanico

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Phil has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Eastern Washington University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I have 24+ years of experience in child welfare, court systems, and substance use, helping children, families, and adults. I help clients build coping skills, manage stress and emotions, and navigate life with practical, real-world support.

Available virtually

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Marlynn Banta

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Marlynn has a Master of Science (MS) from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I have private and public mental health experience as a therapist and nurse. I currently see adults of all ages, primarily those struggling with anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, and OCD. If desired, I can also explore concerns about religion and spirituality.

Available virtually

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Georgianna Olivieri

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Georgianna has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anger Management
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in helping people overcome addiction, substance use, and mental health challenges by identifying and fueling their unique strengths. My treatment focus includes anger management, ADHD, trauma, abandonment, attachment disorders, anxiety, depression, behavioral addictions, and PTSD.

She is a very warm and caring therapist. She has helped me understand my ADHD which I have struggled with most of my life. She has guided me to how better handle my life’s daily struggles.

Available virtually

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Felipe Garcia Chavez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Felipe Garcia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.

Merced, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Psychosis
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I specialize in working with adults to address complex and developmental trauma, anxiety disorders, psychosis, depression, guilt, shame, stress, and painful life experiences. I believe that everyone has the ability to heal and grow, and I am dedicated to supporting my clients in making meaningful progress on their healing journeys.

Available virtually

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Yanni Aguilar

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Yanni has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino -.

Fontana, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I've been doing therapy mainly with children and adolescents, helping them reach their dreams, goals, and full potential by helping remove mental health obstacles.

Available virtually

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Nidza Clarke

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
12+ years

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

Nidza has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Dominican College of San Rafael.

Sonoma, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I provide a safe space for clients to work collaboratively with me. Together, we look at obstacles preventing them from having a more fulfilling life. I work with clients who are struggling with anxiety and challenging life and relationship situations.

She has been patient and very helpful

Available virtually

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Kimberly Hairston

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
22+ years

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

Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Older Adults and Families from California State University, Long Beach.

Ontario, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I provide individual therapy to adults, helping you navigate life's challenges with compassion and expertise. Whether you're facing relationship struggles, grief, career stress, or anxiety, I'm here to support your journey toward healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Ravinder Johal

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Ravinder has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I create a collaborative space to explore your unique concerns and circumstances. I'm dedicated to helping you develop effective coping strategies and empowering you to achieve positive change in your life.

Available virtually

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Vicki Van Winkle

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Vicki has a Masters of Arts (MA) from John F. Kennedy University.

Cotati, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

I have seen thousands of people through their journey from overwhelming pain and anxiety to balance and health in their inner space. I continue to develop my skills for practicing therapy with people suffering from trauma, anxiety, and grief.

Available virtually

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Frances Crean

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
14+ years

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

Frances has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.

La Quinta, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Your goals are of utmost importance, and understanding barriers that could be in the way is often the path to success. Issues such as depression, anxiety, panic attacks, excessive worry, substance misuse, work-related stressors, and life transitions of every kind are the focus areas of my practice.

My therapist has lived experience, so she knows what she's talking about. She seems curious and approaches our discussion with kindness and has given me actual guidance, with suggestions of how I can work on my issues on my own between sessions too. Her method is already proving to be helpful and I feel like I click with her. I don't feel embarrassed about sharing things and I am beginning to feel lighter. I am so grateful

Available virtually

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Kimberly Rakiec

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
9+ years

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

Kimberly has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Forensic Psychology from Roger Williams University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I’m a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in California and Rhode Island with experience supporting individuals 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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Lorraine Crockford

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
21+ years

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

Lorraine has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Human Development from Traumatic Incident/Social Science - Fielding Graduate University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I specialize in post-traumatic stress, acute stress, panic episodes, anxiety, grief, and addictive disorders. I provide cognitive processing therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy, along with somatic and calming strategies, parts work, psychoeducation, motivational interviewing, and general support for your goals.

Available virtually

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Steven Goings

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Steven has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University Monterey Bay.

Seaside, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without guilt or shame. It takes courage to seek out a happier life and to take the first steps towards necessary change. I am here to support and empower you to achieve your goals, recover from past traumas, and experience fulfillment.

Available virtually

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Anahita Saadatifard

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Aliso Viejo, CA
Specialties
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with individuals, families, and couples experiencing life transitions, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, intimate partner violence, and trauma. My aim is to create a safe, supportive space where you can feel understood and empowered to grow.

Available virtually

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Laura Ryan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
49+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Laura Ryan, 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) from California State University, Sacramento.

Aliso Viejo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I provide counseling to individuals, couples, and families dealing with anxiety, depression, workplace stress, grief, traumatic loss, and emotional trauma. My practice focuses on helping people navigate common life challenges as well as more complex traumatic experiences.

Available virtually

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Anait Kaladzhyan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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

Anait has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Practical Psychology and Sociology “Urartu”.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker passionate about helping adults navigate life's challenges with clarity, balance, and confidence. I believe therapy is a collaborative journey where you are heard, supported, and empowered to create meaningful change.

She's understanding of my needs and is above qualified for the job.

Available virtually

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