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Ruby Estrada

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Directive
Gentle
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Felicia Payton

LMFT

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.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Connor Reed

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Connor has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I understand that reaching out for support can feel daunting, and I want to assure you that you're taking an important step toward healing and growth. My approach is grounded in empathy, understanding, and collaboration. Together, we will create a safe space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings without judgment.

Available virtually

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Amoreena Thomas

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

As a therapist and Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, I provide a comfortable, safe, non-judgmental space to navigate challenges, process feelings and previous traumatic experiences, and learn new tools to continue to build resilience and growth.

Available virtually

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Ike Kerhulas

LMFT
41+ years

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

Ike has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Clinical Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology at Alliant International University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology at Alliant International University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I have a collaborative approach to treatment. My focus of practice includes trauma, depression, anxiety, substance abuse, marriage counseling, family dynamics, adolescents, and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.

Available virtually

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Camille Reineke

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
24+ years

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

Camille has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from California Graduate Institute.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I enjoy connecting with individuals to help improve their lives. My focus is on creating a supportive space where we can work together toward meaningful change and greater well-being.

Available virtually

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Doneisha Jenkins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Doneisha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

You can call me Donnie. I want to give you kudos for taking the first step in your healing journey, whatever that may look like for you. Starting therapy is an act of courage, and I'm honored to support you as you explore your path to healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Mendy Mejia

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Mendy has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California Baptist College.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

I specialize in supporting individuals navigating trauma, anxiety, and life transitions. As a first-generation Latina, I understand the unique challenges that come with balancing culture, family, and personal identity.

Available virtually

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Cindy Avelar

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Edgar Melendez

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
4+ years

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

Edgar has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Phoenix.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I see each person, couple, and family as individuals capable of building, healing, and growing. I take a collaborative and directive approach to encouraging you to challenge and overcome the barriers preventing you from living the life you are meant to have.

Available virtually

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Sarah Moss

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Sarah has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California Baptist University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Self-Harming
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I chose this work because I get it. I know what it's like to struggle, to feel lost, to wonder if things will ever feel different. I also know what it's like to do the work and come out the other side with more clarity, self-compassion, and strength.

Available virtually

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Oscar Valdez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Oscar has a Masters of Science in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

I aim to partner alongside my clients to leave things better than we found them. I've worked with children in foster care, veterans adjusting to life after service, and individuals in substance abuse treatment. I approach my work with trauma-informed care, understanding that overcoming life's stressors happens in stages.

Oscar has been a very thoughtful therapist who has helped me achieve goal of becoming more conscientious person. While overcoming many years of not having a much needed therapist sooner in my life.

Available virtually

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Joyce Harden

LMFT
15+ years

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

Joyce has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Antioch University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

Healing comes through change, and I believe our future can be much better than our past with change. I work with families, adults, children, and adolescents to support meaningful transformation in their lives.

Available virtually

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Jozalynne Ray

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
7+ years

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

Jozalynne has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling/Psychology from California Baptist College.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I specialize in supporting individuals, couples, and families struggling with anxiety, stress, major life changes, trauma, depression, anger, relationship problems, and family conflict. I believe therapy should be a safe space where I serve as a compassionate facilitator who listens without judgment and acknowledges your experiences.

Available virtually

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Gary McGuire

LMFT
38+ years

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

Gary has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Fuller Theological Seminary.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

As a therapist, I understand that therapy can be a daunting exercise. It requires patience, commitment, and trust to make progress and improve your life. I aim to provide a space where you can talk freely and feel understood, which is necessary for success in therapy.

Gary is very helpful and incredibly knowledgeable.

Available virtually

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Adebola Soyemi

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Deborah F. McBride

LMFT

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

Deborah has a Master of Arts (MA) from La Sierra University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Weight Loss
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

Are you tired of feeling anxious, depressed & insecure? I offer integrated approaches to help you explore & process emotions that often get in the way of living your best life.

Available virtually

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Alisa Flakes

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
16+ years

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.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Naveta Barry

LMFT

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

Naveta has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California Baptist College.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
School Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a licensed therapist with 4+ years of experience, using a CBT-based approach to help clients create real, lasting change. I’m also trained in EMDR to support deeper healing. I focus on anxiety, trauma, stress, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Robert Connerley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
24+ years

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

Robert has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Union Institute and University and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Alliant International University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in anxiety, stress, and trauma therapy. I make therapy accessible and convenient for you, no matter where you are.

Available virtually

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Aurora Cortes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Aurora has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California Baptist University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a bilingual Spanish and English-speaking therapist working with adults and adolescents with a variety of diagnoses such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, trauma, psychosis, and adjustment disorder.

Available virtually

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Beth Wright

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Beth has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Eating Disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Curious

I help teens and adults navigate difficult life transitions, specializing in mood disorders, eating disorders, anxiety, and OCD. I've worked in rehabilitation centers for addiction and partial hospitalization programs for suicidality and eating disorders.

Available virtually

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Julio Paramo

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Feeling “stuck” in your life and don't know why? I treat stress, anxiety, depression, complex trauma, grief, PTSD, and much more. I use an eclectic approach from various modalities that can be very effective at improving one's life. I also provide psychotherapy in Spanish!

Available virtually

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Alyssa Balli

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Alyssa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from National University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

I'm passionate about working with individuals, adolescents, young adults, and couples seeking to deepen their bonds and connections with others as well as themselves. I appreciate the opportunity to walk alongside you in your journey toward growth.

Available virtually

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Tracy Fradiue

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Tracy has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Baptist College.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Empowering

I enjoy working with individuals, couples, and families to navigate life's challenges and build stronger connections.

Available virtually