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Amy Cubbison

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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

Amy has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from National University.

Carlsbad, CA
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Gentle
Supportive

I'm deeply empathetic and have always felt called to help others navigate life's challenges. Now I'm doing what I've always wanted to do: creating a supportive space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to grow.

Available virtually

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Anna Tehranzadeh

LMFT
7+ years

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

Anna has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Psychotherapist with a PhD in Industrial Organizational Psychology and a Certified Bikram Yoga Teacher. I have become known for my multi-modality technique in Evidence-Based Practices. My approach is empathetic and unique. The application engages each practitioner in coping skills that cater to the mind-body connection.

Available virtually

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Edith Espindola

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
3+ years

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

Edith has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fresno.

Hanford, CA
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help people working through relationship challenges, depression, anxiety, stress, feelings of emptiness, life transitions, or grief. Whether you're seeking healing or exploring self-discovery, personal growth, and spirituality, we can work together to help you get unstuck from negative thought patterns and behaviors.

Available virtually

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Elysa Thangchaipinyokul

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
12+ years

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

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

Pomona, CA
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I attended the University of Southern California and graduated with my Master of Social Work Degree. I've worked in mental health, providing psychotherapy primarily to adults and older adults.

Available virtually

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Gelza Salazar

LMFT

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

Gelza has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University and a Master of Science (MS) in Child Development from University of La Verne.

Upland, CA
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I bring a calm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental presence to my work. I believe every person’s story is unique, and I strive to create a supportive environment where clients feel safe exploring their experiences, challenges, and strengths. I work with children, adolescents, adults, and families. I'm here to help!

Available virtually

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Adrian Camacho

LMFT

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

Adrian has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of La Verne.

Monrovia, CA
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I work with adults navigating anger, stress, anxiety, depression, and trauma. My approach centers on empathy, listening, and using evidence-based techniques to empower you to lead a fulfilling life. I believe therapy is a collaborative process, built on trust, understanding, and a shared commitment to growth.

Available virtually

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Kaz Katseanes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Kaz has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I am looking forward to the opportunity to collaborate on how I can best support and help you.

Available virtually

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Sue Anne Swartz

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Sue Anne has a Master's in Psychology with an Emphasis on Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

Every person who comes to therapy carries a story—one filled with experiences, challenges, and hopes that shape who they are. Whether you're facing a major life transition, coping with anxiety or depression, healing from trauma, or navigating the pain of complicated grief, I believe that hope is a choice—a powerful first step toward change.

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Charlene Alugbue

LCSW

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I am a licensed therapist specializing in evidence-based approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). I help individuals manage anxiety, depression, emotional dysregulation, and life transitions by combining practical tools with deep, values-based work.

Available virtually

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Irma Espiritu

LMFT
15+ years

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

Irma has a Master of Arts (MA) from Southern California Seminary.

Chula Vista, CA
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I work with military families and the LGBTQ community. I have a strong background in substance abuse counseling and faith-based support. My goal is to create a space where you can explore challenges and find healing.

Available virtually

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Brenda Heiser

LMFT

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

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

Modesto, CA
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Self-Harming
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Empowering

My focus is to help adults and young adults navigate through life.

Available virtually

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Jose Gonzalez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Jose has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Chapman University.

Palm Springs, CA
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I have worked with clients aged 3-98 years old. I believe that everyone deserves fair, good, and quality care.

Available virtually

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Jollene Stiles-Bradsher

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

Change is difficult, and learning to trust someone is even harder. I work to create affirming, empowering, and safe spaces for healing. My goal is to help you feel "self-connected" and to prepare you for your journey through life.

Available virtually

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Giulia Marcone

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
3+ years

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

Giulia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Sexual Addiction
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide individual, couples, family, children, and youth counseling in a tele-therapy format. It would be my privilege to offer a safe and collaborative space for bringing change and growth that will move you toward your desired goals in life.

Available virtually

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Doctor Michael Mullan, Ph.D..

LCP

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Doctor Michael Mullan, Ph.D.., hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Doctor Michael has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from United States International University.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm here to welcome you as you begin working on the problems that brought you here today. I know taking this step might have been difficult. You will always be treated with dignity and respect, and you will never be judged. I look forward to helping you restore your peace of mind for a healthy, happy future.

Available virtually

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Juan Acevedo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
12+ years

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

Juan has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Trinity College of Graduate Studies.

Aliso Viejo, CA
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

I'm a bilingual English/Spanish therapist. I like to make my clients comfortable when talking and provide unconditional positive support. I'm bicultural and feel confident providing therapy to people from various cultural backgrounds.

Available virtually

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Jesse Montes

LCSW
13+ years

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

Jesse has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I specialize in helping adults navigate anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions. I bring a calm, empathetic presence and a practical, solution-focused approach. I focus on truly listening and working collaboratively to identify patterns, build insight, and develop tools that bring meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Ruby Quiambao

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ruby Quiambao, 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 of Science in Psychology (MSPSY) Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

Feeling overwhelmed with relationship or work issues? Are you struggling with addiction? At times, you may feel hopeless and lonely, but help is available. My role is to support you as you build the skills and confidence to manage these challenges independently. I am a licensed marriage and family therapist.

Available virtually

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Nazar Flome

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Nazar has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy and Professional Clinical Counseling from University of Massachusetts Global.

California
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

Struggling to overcome what life throws at you? I believe everyone deserves a safe and non-judgmental space that can help them move beyond the difficulties that anxiety, depression, or heaviness of past traumas can bring. Together, we will build practical skills that empower you in your daily life and help you grow into the best version of you.

Available virtually

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Julie Choquette

LMFT
7+ years

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

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

Nevada City, CA
Specialties
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I provide a compassionate space to help you create the life you desire and deserve. Together, we'll work toward healing and healthy living that aligns with your goals.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Diane Tarasoff

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

Monterey, CA
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Taking the first step toward therapy can be overwhelming, and I want to acknowledge the courage it takes to prioritize self-care. It would be my privilege to support you through this process of growth, healing, and self-discovery—and you deserve every moment of the support, insight, and peace it can bring.

Available virtually

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Heidi Schlig

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
50+ years

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

Heidi has a Master of Education (MED) in MA.Ed/PPSC from Azusa Pacific University.

Upland, CA
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I believe everyone has experienced something that shapes who they are today, and I'm passionate about supporting you in achieving your goals and finding resilience. Whether you're a child, teen, or adult, I provide a safe space to explore your feelings, overcome obstacles, and move forward with confidence.

Available virtually

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Carie Bristow

LPCC
6+ years

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

Carie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Capella University, Minneapolis.

Ventura, CA
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I have helped clients navigate a wide range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, OCD, trauma, addiction, childhood abuse, homelessness, and everyday life struggles.

Available virtually

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Alicia Glenn

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

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

Murrieta, CA
Specialties
Substance Use
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Motivational

I specialize in supporting both adults and adolescents who are managing ADHD, anxiety, depression, trauma, and daily stress. Many of my clients face challenges with focus, organization, or motivation, whether these difficulties are connected to ADHD or to the executive dysfunction that often accompanies anxiety and depression.

I was looking for a compassionate and knowledgeable therapist that understands my specific perspective. Alicia meets all of these criteria!

Available virtually

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Alexander Anderson

LCSW

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

Alexander has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University Stanislaus.

Folsom, CA
Specialties
Substance Use
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I provide compassionate, evidence-based support to help individuals navigate life's challenges and strengthen their emotional well-being. My practice is grounded in empathy, collaboration, and a commitment to empowering clients toward lasting growth.

Available virtually

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