Connect with Therapists who accept Carelon Behavioral Health in Riverside, CA
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Sherri Pina Tanferani
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Sherri Pina Tanferani, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sherri has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from California Graduate Institute and a Master of Arts (MA) from Humboldt State University.
I am a licensed clinical psychologist who works with individuals balancing work, finances, and family responsibilities. My approach is warm and collaborative, integrating CBT, DBT, and insight-oriented techniques to improve communication, strengthen self-regard, and support personal and professional growth.
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Esmeralda Alcantar Plascencia
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Esmeralda Alcantar Plascencia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Esmeralda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I help people struggling with stress, anxiety, and depression. I educate and provide insight on skills that are helpful in managing symptoms so you can live your best possible life.
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Delashawn Kemp
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Delashawn Kemp, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Delashawn has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I have experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, and depression.
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Valerie Banda-Rodriguez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Valerie Banda-Rodriguez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Valerie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.
I have helped clients with mood, personality, and psychotic disorders, and I focus on teaching skills that help my clients heal from emotional pain and trauma.
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Stephanie Cristerna-Casillas
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Keila Mendez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Keila Mendez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Keila has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.
I have a diverse professional background specializing in crisis intervention, depression, anxiety, and many other mental health disorders. My therapeutic approach is to provide a non-judgmental, interactive safe space where you can reach your treatment goals.
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Dorothy Husen
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dorothy Husen, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dorothy has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist College.
I specialize in helping adults who have suffered from childhood trauma, abuse, and neglect. I teach mindfulness breathing skills, self-regulation, and body resourcing so you can learn how to lower your anxiety. I also use mind/body psychotherapy and teach re-parenting skills to support your healing.
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Francis Jefferson-Glipa
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Francis Jefferson-Glipa, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Francis has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from -Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling - California State University, Sacramento.
I specialize in working with individuals using a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy approach to help manage symptoms of anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, and relationship conflict. I help my clients make progress, feel better, and achieve their goals.
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Renee Davis
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Renee Davis, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Renee has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University.
I enjoy working with couples and individuals. I specialize in sexual addiction, recovery, affair repair, depression, and anxiety. I am able to teach dialectical behavioral therapy to help balance mood and create a life worth living.
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Alexandra Lopez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Alexandra Lopez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexandra has a Master in Counseling (MC) Mental Health Counseling from Capella University and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Sociology from California State University.
I'm here to support you in making this journey truly valuable. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. My approach is client-centered and collaborative, meaning each session is tailored to your unique needs and goals.
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Andrea Soto
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Andrea Soto, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrea has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Southern California.
I have a strong background in working with those struggling with anxiety, grief, and bereavement. The majority of my career has been working in medical settings, helping individuals and families with chronic and complex illnesses or recent traumas.
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Ruby Estrada
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ruby Estrada, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ruby has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology from Trinity School of Graduate Studies.
I approach therapy at your pace and focus on building your strengths, whether you're aware of them or not. I help you find a way through problems and conflicts. I'm straightforward when you need me to be and gentle when the situation calls for empathy, or a balance of both.
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Christiane Diaz
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christiane Diaz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christiane has a Master of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.
I offer support and skills to help you work towards realistic goals that allow you to live your most authentic and healthy life.
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Kim Lloyd
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kim Lloyd, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kim has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I enjoy counseling all individuals and feel especially called to work with women walking through seasons of depression, anxiety, loss, anger, marriage, and family problems.
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Daniel Siegel
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Daniel Siegel, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Daniel has a Master of Public Administration (MPA) from University of California, Riverside and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from GEORGE WARREN BROWN SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK, WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY.
I tend to begin with an effort to establish the proper psychological distance from the client, with understanding along with recognition of the client's nature. I pay close attention to the client's stated wish to enter into therapy.
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Victoria Andrews
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Luke Thomas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Luke Thomas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Luke has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist College.
Do you have noisy passengers? The kind that ride along in the background—the worries, fears, or thoughts like "I just can't do this anymore." If so, you don't have to ride alone. I work with adults who are tired of feeling like they're driving in circles with anxiety and depression and are ready to try a new route.
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Anna-Melissa Chavez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Anna-Melissa Chavez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anna-Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
Are you going through a major life transition? Feeling hopeless, down, stuck, fearful, angry, or nervous? Want to stop drinking or using drugs but don't know where to start? I work with young adults and adults experiencing stress, anxiety, depression, anger, addiction, and grief.
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Mindy Lee Richard
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mindy Lee Richard, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mindy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I work with individuals and families facing emotional challenges such as anxiety, depression, PTSD, mood instability, and distress related to coping with illness and injury. My goal is to help you learn tools to increase your quality of life and decrease emotional distress.
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Elissa Padilla
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elissa Padilla, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elissa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.
I work with teens, adults, and military members navigating substance use, parenting concerns, past trauma, and anxiety. My goal is to help you create a healthier, happier next chapter through compassionate, judgment-free support.
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Felicia Payton
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Felicia Payton, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Felicia has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.
I work with individuals and families navigating systemic issues, anxiety, and trauma. My approach draws on Bowenian Theory to understand how family patterns and broader systems shape our experiences and struggles.
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Adebola Soyemi
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Adebola Soyemi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Adebola has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Argosy University.
I take a client-centered approach, meeting you where you are and collaboratively moving toward your goals and mental wellness. Through evidence-based techniques, I help you overcome obstacles, develop coping skills, and cultivate resilience.
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Cindy Avelar
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cindy Avelar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cindy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I help clients dealing with trauma, depression, anxiety, and substance use issues across all ages. You will find a calm, peaceful personality filled with enthusiasm and hope.
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Christina Hernandez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christina Hernandez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.
My primary focus has been on Child Welfare, where I work with low-income families dealing with issues such as abuse and neglect, substance use, and various mental health illnesses. My experience also includes assisting families and individuals affected by homelessness, chronic and terminal illnesses, and navigating end-of-life decisions.
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Alisa Flakes
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alisa Flakes, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alisa has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist University.
There comes a time when we all need light for our path and support during our challenges. I believe in the power of collective healing, and I would love to help you navigate through your pain and equip you with tools to make your recovery possible.
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