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Josefina Sierra
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Josefina Sierra, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Josefina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I provide a safe, compassionate space for healing and growth. I specialize in working with women navigating loss, divorce, grief, and life transitions, as well as men experiencing similar challenges. I also support therapists and professionals exploring their Latinx identity and the impact of generational trauma.
Available virtually and in person
Carlos Mares
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Carlos Mares, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carlos has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from University of San Francisco.
As a therapist committed to helping youth (young children, Tweens, Teens, and early adult life) and the adults who care for them, I'm here to support you in finding peace in the chaos of your days. I am passionate about youth mental health and helping youth and their caregivers go from a place of stress and survival to inspired and thriving.
Available virtually and in person
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.
Available virtually and in person
Monica Brighindi
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Monica Brighindi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Monica has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) AMFT, APCC from Chapman University.
I am a bilingual (Spanish) LMFT and APCC based in Desert Hot Springs, CA, and practicing statewide via telehealth.
Available virtually
Cecilia Bendimez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cecilia Bendimez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cecilia has a Master of Arts in Marriage & Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.
I support individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. We'll explore themes of suffering, loneliness, and the search for meaning in a safe, non-judgmental environment. I integrate evidence-based approaches to help shift unhelpful thought patterns and develop healthier coping strategies.
Available virtually
Luz Venegas
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Luz Venegas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Luz has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
Taking the first step towards healing is often difficult, but trust that you are making the right decision to a better tomorrow. My goal is that you are able to feel better about your decisions, and to trust yourself in the process. I welcome the opportunity to help you achieve positive changes.
Available virtually
Brenda De Monge
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brenda De Monge, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or sad? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. We will work together so you can learn skills to feel more grounded, confident, and connected to yourself.
Available virtually
Jennifer Garcia
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Garcia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of Southern California.
My goal is to provide high quality client-centered care, utilizing a humanistic approach. I am focused on validating my client's life experiences and providing a safe and non-judgmental space to share. I also believe in holistic point of view and integrative care of body, mind, and spirit.
Available virtually
Tiffany Baires
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tiffany Baires, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tiffany has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
Losing your keys? Losing your wallet? Or does it feel like you're losing your mind? Let me gather my supplies: a notebook, pen, and flashlight, maybe? Let's create a map together and explore.
Available virtually
Maritza Gomez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maritza Gomez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maritza has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
Seeking help is not easy! But you've already taken the first step right here. My passion is to help individuals process the things that are causing them pain, distress, sadness, and/or anxiety.
Available virtually
Hilda Torres
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Hilda Torres, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hilda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.
I work with thoughtful, high-functioning adults who may feel overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck in patterns in their relationships despite having insight and awareness. My approach is attachment and trauma-informed with a focus on meaningful and lasting change.
Available virtually
Leslie Dorticos
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Leslie Dorticos, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leslie has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Turo University Worldwide.
When circumstances or life, in general, can feel overwhelming, either from past history or current situations, getting through the day can be a struggle. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where your story matters.
Available virtually
Vanessa Hernandez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Vanessa Hernandez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vanessa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical and Medical Social Work from Walden University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 3+ years of experience providing therapeutic services to a wide range of populations with multiple clinical and psychosocial needs. My practice is a safe space that welcomes anyone looking for help and support in overcoming personal challenges.
Available virtually
Lazaro Renteria
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lazaro Renteria, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lazaro has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.
Guided by the NASW Code of Ethics, I believe deeply in the client's right to self-determination. Rather than directing clients toward a particular path, I work collaboratively with them to explore their experiences, strengths, and perspectives, helping them uncover their own insights and make choices that align with their values and goals.
Available virtually
Mario Palacios
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mario Palacios, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mario has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Psychology/MFT from Phillips Graduate Institute.
Dealing with life's challenges doesn't have to be a solitary journey. If you're ready to invest in your healing, let's talk about how I can help. Our therapeutic relationship is built on trust, empathy, and a solid foundation. Together, we'll create realistic goals to improve your growth and build positive changes in your life.
Available virtually
Raul Poblano Alvarez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Raul Poblano Alvarez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Raul has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I am an LCSW providing culturally responsive, client-centered Telemental Health Therapy grounded in a systems-informed approach. I work primarily with individuals navigating stress, anxiety, complex family dynamics, and life transitions. I have particular experience supporting marginalized communities, including Latinx individuals.
Available virtually
Elena Becerra
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elena Becerra, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elena has a Masters of Arts (MA) with an Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.
Welcome to your new safe space! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of California. In the past 9 years of my career, I have dedicated myself to helping the community reach goals in their lives. My approach is to be present with you today and hope to help shape your future.
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Rubi Pelayo
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rubi Pelayo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rubi has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Sacramento.
I’m a bilingual Latina licensed clinical social worker with over 5 years of experience working with people of all ages. I specialize in working with first-generation Latine and BIPOC adults who are navigating anxiety, stress, and the pressure of balancing family expectations with their own needs.
Available virtually
Alba Hernandez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alba Hernandez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alba has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from California Baptist College and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Baptist College.
Welcome! I'm glad you're here. Reaching out for support can be difficult, and I strive to create a space where clients feel safe, understood, and supported throughout the therapy process. I work alongside you to help you better understand yourself, build healthier patterns, and make steady progress towards the life you want.
Available virtually
Ariana Segura Garcia
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ariana Segura Garcia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ariana has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Fresno.
I am dedicated in working with individuals and help them navigate through life's challenges. I specialize in working with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, life transitions, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach and my goal is to offer a space where you feel safe, supported, and validated.
Available virtually
Jennifer Yessi
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Yessi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern California and a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I see therapy as a present-focused conversation that allows you to slow down, explore your inner narrative, and gain profound insight into how you navigate the world.
Available virtually
Annie Sim
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Annie Sim, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Annie has a Master in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
Healing from trauma does not mean forgetting your past or feeling happy all the time. Healing means finding a way to carry it so that it no longer directs your life.
Available virtually
Lucia Palacios Ponce
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lucia Palacios Ponce, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lucia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child Welfare from California State University, Bakersfield.
There may be times when you wish you had someone who listens deeply and without judgment. Let me be that person for you. I use evidence-based and practical approaches to tailor to your unique life story. I am dedicated to helping you navigate life's challenges and get to the next chapter in your life by setting clear and achievable goals.
Available virtually
Veronica Watson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Veronica Watson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Veronica has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California State University, Stanislaus.
Nice to meet you online. I'm here to support you through whatever brings you to therapy.
Available virtually
Rebeca Zaragoza
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rebeca Zaragoza, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rebeca has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adult Mental Health and Wellness from University of Southern California.
As a therapist I believe healing begins with safety. I bring a calm and grounded energy to our session, offering a steady and non-judgmental space. I believe that every individual has innate strengths and my goal is to help you tap into yours.
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