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Christene Waldman

LCSW

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

Christene has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Social Work from Psychiatric - University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California and working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with adults 18 and older, focusing on life transitions, grief and loss, caregiver issues, aging-related issues, work issues, stress, depression, and the growing pains of life.

Available virtually

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Tara Curran

LMFT

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

Tara has a Master in Counseling, MFT from San Francisco State University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I believe therapy should feel like a safe, supportive space where you can show up exactly as you are. With kindness and curiosity, I'll work alongside you to help you process, heal, and grow.

Available virtually

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Alisa Lane

LCSW

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

Alisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Behavioral Health from California State University, Sacramento.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I’m a warm, open-minded clinician who works with adults to manage anxiety, process complex emotions, and strengthen self-worth. I strive to create a supportive, compassionate space where you feel safe, seen, and accepted as you move toward healing.

Available virtually

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Deserae Wenk

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Deserae has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Hispanic Culture from Our Lady of the Lake University.

Orangevale, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Older Adult
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I am passionate about supporting individuals in identifying their own path toward their mental health goals. With a Master's degree in Social Work with an Emphasis on Hispanic Culture from Our Lady of the Lake University, I bring a diverse background and skill set to my therapy practice.

Available virtually

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Khea Gumbs

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Khea has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Valencia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

My main focus is starting from where you are and working towards where you would like to go. I have had the opportunity to work with a diverse clientele across many different life circumstances and challenges.

Available virtually

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Diana Chavez

LCSW

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

Diana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Mental Health from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

I’m a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I support individuals navigating trauma, life transitions, anxiety, depression, PTSD, grief, and chronic illness. I have experience working with intergenerational trauma, as well as individuals facing cancer diagnosis and survivorship. I deeply respect the courage it takes to seek support.

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Samantha Kennedy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
8+ years

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

Samantha has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Forensic Psychology from Alliant International University, California School of Forensic Studies, Fresno and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Forensic Psychology from Alliant International University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Infertility
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I build authentic relationships with those I serve, treating each person as the expert of their own story. We all desire to be truly seen, heard, and accepted for who we are. When this occurs within therapy, healing happens and you're better able to apply the skills you learn.

Available virtually

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Benedict Juliano

LMFT

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

Benedict has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University.

California
Specialties
Codependency
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

If you're struggling with relationship challenges, anxiety, low self-esteem, depression, or the effects of past trauma, therapy can be a space to finally feel understood and supported. I provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where we can begin making sense of your experiences and work toward healing and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Serrato

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and adults, helping clients improve anxiety, depression, and stress symptoms that life and life transitions create.

Available virtually

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Hudia Hashemeyan

LCSW

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

Hudia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University San Marcos.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Thank you for engaging with my profile! I have over 5 years of experience in the field. My journey thus far has taken me through various settings (community mental health, medical social work, non-profit work) which has deepened my understanding of how complex and overwhelming in can feel to navigate life.

Available virtually

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Roxana Khadjehnouri

LMFT

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

Roxana has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

If you're here, you've already taken one of the hardest steps. I'm Roxana, an LMFT who works with children, teens, adults, and seniors navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and life transitions. I offer a warm, nonjudgmental space where your story is heard and your strengths are celebrated.

Available virtually

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Alisha Arkebauer

LCSW
4+ years

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

Alisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

Citrus Heights, CA
Specialties
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in mental health and forensics, helping people of all ages, cultures, and backgrounds improve their lives and heal from mental and emotional distress.

Available virtually

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Elias Bekele

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
10+ years

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

Elias has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Counseling from Southern California Seminary.

Escondido, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

I am a California-licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT/93431). I am bilingual and bicultural with over 15 years of clinical experience. I utilize my cultural sensitivity to understand my clients' struggles.

Available virtually

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Chad Nesmith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Chad has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counselor Education from University of Alabama.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Whether you're managing self-doubt, building coping skills, or working through trauma, I create a supportive space where you can explore your challenges and move toward meaningful growth.

Available virtually

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Sendy Mondragon

LCSW

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

Sendy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

Life can feel overwhelming at times. Whether you're facing anxiety, self-doubt, or a period of change, I offer a compassionate, collaborative space to help you better understand yourself and navigate challenges with greater ease. Together, we’ll work toward creating a life that feels more grounded, meaningful, and aligned with who you are.

Available virtually

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Yesenia Cortes

LMFT

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

Yesenia has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage Family & Therapist from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Empowering

I'm happy you're here! I’m a bilingual Spanish speaking therapist who has experience working with children, adults, and couples. I believe in creating a safe environment where you can share your thoughts, feelings, and stressors.

Available virtually

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Trevor Hurley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Trevor has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Motivational

My goal is to provide a space for you to raise your awareness of patterns of maladaptive thoughts or behaviors that are causing you harm. With this insight, you will have an opportunity to create positive change and move towards restoring your fundamental peace.

Available virtually

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Kristina Esquivel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Kristina has a Master of Social Work at California State University Long Beach..

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I am a licensed clinical social worker who helps adults navigate anxiety, OCD, depression, stress, and relationship challenges. Whether you are new to therapy or looking for a deeper understanding of yourself, I provide a supportive space to explore patterns, build practical coping tools, and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Danielle Jackson

LCSW

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

Danielle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health Concentration from University of Washington.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Affirming

We can work together to help you explore who you are and where you want to go. Whether it be depression, anxiety, trauma, sexuality, or life transitions, we can create a space for healing to begin.

Available virtually

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Monique Hart

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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

Monique has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I am a single mother of three sons who represent the 3Q’s in 3Q’s & Hart Counseling. My vision for 3Q’s & Hart Counseling is that it is a haven for single mothers struggling with depression and anxiety. You will learn how to fully embrace the present moment, stress management techniques, and improve your self-care routine.

Available virtually

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Siavash Shakeri

LCSW

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

Siavash has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I'm an LCSW with 10 years in mental health. I help adults move through anxiety, trauma, and life transitions using evidence-based, culturally aware care. You don't need to be in crisis to reach out — if something feels hard to carry, I'm here.

Available virtually

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Khayla Hernandez

LMFT

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

Khayla has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy/Professional Clinical Counselor from Touro University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I love being able to help people understand themselves, manage stress and emotions, and create meaningful change in their lives through a supportive and collaborative approach.

Available virtually

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Suzanne Algarva

LMFT

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

Suzanne has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from UMASS Global.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome. I am dedicated to helping people reconnect with themselves and move forward with greater clarity and confidence. I believe therapy should feel authentic, supportive, and empowering, and I strive to create a space where pts feel comfortable showing up exactly as they are.

Available virtually

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Norma Covarrubias

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Norma has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pacific Oaks College.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

My goal is to provide a safe place to promote your healing journey. Together, we'll work to process your trauma, build resilience, and develop healthy coping strategies. Therapy offers a space for breaking free from unhealthy patterns, and today is the perfect day to begin creating positive change in your life.

Available virtually

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Anita Gutierrez

LCSW
16+ years

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

Anita has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

Napa, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I strongly believe that it's an honor to help others find their path to their best life ever. I enjoy working with adults and being present in their recovery.

Available virtually

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