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Michael Nicholas
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michael Nicholas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Masters of Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.
I bring both clinical expertise and genuine compassion to every client I work with. Whether you’re facing relationship struggles, recovering from trauma, managing anxiety, or navigating a major life transition, I’m here to walk alongside you. Seeking support is a courageous step, and I consider it a privilege to be part of your journey.
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Phil Tardanico
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Phil Tardanico, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Phil has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Eastern Washington University.
I have 24+ years of experience in child welfare, court systems, and substance use, helping children, families, and adults. I help clients build coping skills, manage stress and emotions, and navigate life with practical, real-world support.
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Melishia Phillips
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melishia Phillips, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melishia has a Master of Education (MED) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Cambridge College.
I am passionate about helping people grow, change, and live their best lives. I empower others and create positive awareness within the mind, body, and soul. I strive to help clients find inspiration, motivation, and revelation.
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Angi Abbott
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Angi Abbott, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angi has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix -Southern California.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (CA LMFT137314). My approach to therapy is collaborative, which means that I work with you to address the challenges that are getting in the way of you living the life you want. Together, we will explore the root causes of your problems and develop effective strategies for change.
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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.
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Carolyn Edwards
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Carolyn Edwards, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carolyn has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.
If current life circumstances have brought on more than you can manage on your own, you don't have to figure it all out alone. We never transcend the need for human connection. I'm here to provide a safe place to work through life's challenges together.
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Nazar Flome
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Kimberly Lussier
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kimberly Lussier, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist College.
I know reaching out for support can feel like a big step, and I want you to know you don't have to go through things alone. My role is to provide a safe, non-judgmental space where you can share what's on your mind and feel truly heard. I believe therapy works best when it feels like a genuine relationship.
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Danielle Milinovich
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Danielle Milinovich, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Danielle has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fullerton.
I work with children, teens, and adults, helping them conquer anxiety and depression and better understand their choices and behaviors. When we find our authentic self and share that truth, we begin to balance our lives and discover our true strength.
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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.
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Nikki Watkins
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nikki Watkins, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nikki has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Southern California Seminary and a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Southern California Seminary.
I have been a therapist for nearly 20 years, and I believe that reaching out for therapy is one of the bravest decisions you can make. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is quoted as saying, "Take the first step in faith. You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step." Congratulations on taking the first step!
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Krista Zabor
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Krista Zabor, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Krista has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Great to meet you! Each of us needs support and care to heal and thrive in this challenging world. With 14 years of therapy experience with a range of adults, I am well equipped to provide that support.
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Alanna Everhart
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alanna Everhart, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alanna has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from University of San Diego.
I help others navigate life’s challenges in a way that feels supportive, grounded, and collaborative. I believe therapy works best when people feel emotionally safe, understood, and empowered to be vulnerable without judgment. My goal is to create a space where clients can heal, grow and develop healthier connections with themselves and others.
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Karen Corona
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karen Corona, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University and a Master of Arts (MA) from Santa Clara University.
I help women heal from childhood trauma, emotional neglect, family dysfunction, and narcissistic abuse. These wounds often show up as anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, & people-pleasing, perfectionism, & codependency. I blend IFS, ACA Recovery, and Expressive Arts Therapy to support sustained healing in order to truly flourish in life.
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Alexis Jones
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alexis Jones, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexis has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of the Pacific.
Life can become overwhelming, especially when you are carrying stress anxiety, depression or trauma while trying to keep everything together. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with compassion, honesty and practical support.
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Nikky Eminzade
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nikky Eminzade, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nikky has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marital and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.
Above all I really value working with people authentically. In this space we talk candidly and openly about what makes you who you are with judgement left at the door and shame brought forward to process through.
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Jocelyn Barron
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jocelyn Barron, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jocelyn has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California State University, Fullerton.
I have been working with youth and families for nearly 15 years. I can provide client-centered therapeutic support for those struggling with childhood trauma as well as permanency/adoption-related concerns (serving the whole adoption triad).
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Christopher Stone
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christopher Stone, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christopher has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with an Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
I feel that it is helpful to utilize training and experience along with empathy, compassion, and optimism to assist in identifying and working towards goals related to growth and improvement in mental health. I have gotten positive feedback about supporting folks with anxiety and like to assist clients in this area, as well as depression.
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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.
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Deonna Reese
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Deonna Reese, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deonna has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of San Diego.
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) based in Southern California. I am passionate and dedicated to helping individuals navigate their journey to creating a healthy lifestyle and way of living. I work with older adults, adolescents, and couples, specializing in anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress.
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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.
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Stephen Serrato
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Stephen Serrato, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephen has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Ottawa University.
I enjoy helping others and work with adults experiencing stress, anxiety, depression, and life transitions.
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Carmen Alegria
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carmen Alegria, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carmen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
My focus includes working with clients who experience anxiety, depression, emotional dysregulation, and stress.
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Diana Colon
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Diana Colon, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Diana has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.
My goal is to work collaboratively with you to achieve your personal goals and support meaningful growth. I help clients navigate life's challenges with compassion, empathy, and care, recognizing that healing is a journey. Together, we will create a supportive space focused on your unique needs and aspirations every step of the way.
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William Ivey
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like William Ivey, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
William has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Forensic Psychology from Alliant International University.
I’m a former police officer and now a licensed clinical psychologist, so I get both sides of the job—the shift itself and what follows you home afterward. Calls may end, but their impact doesn’t just disappear. Dealing with it is part of staying healthy.
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