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Alexandra Sierra

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LPCC
7+ years

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

Alexandra has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health from University of Holy Cross.

Rocklin, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

I have experience working with domestic violence survivors, the LGBTQ community, gender issues, addiction disorders, personality disorders, and grief counseling.

Available virtually and in person

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Janel Guinane

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
14+ years

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

Janel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

My pronouns are she/her/hers. My approach to therapy is an eclectic one in which I utilize many different modalities to design an appropriate and effective process for my client. I primarily focus on mood disorders such as Depression, Anxiety, and Bipolar as well as trauma-related such as Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder.

She is engaged, caring and encourages independent conclusions.

Available virtually

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Otishia Hill

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
17+ years

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

Otishia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Social Work/ Behavioral Health from California State University, Fresno.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Coping Skills
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a strength-based, client-centered mental health professional. I bring a wealth of knowledge and compassion to support you on your journey, working with individuals, couples, and families.

I have already recommended her to other potential clients. She is exceptional, very respectful, and aware of cultural differences and expectations. She has an open view of diversity and a practical approach to addressing adversity issues.

Available virtually

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Akiko Takeda

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
18+ years

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

Akiko has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Redondo Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Our lives are built on relationships, which is why many people struggle with relational challenges that lead to depression and anxiety. I invite you to join me in a safe space to think about your problems, feel lighter, discover your thinking habits, learn new ways of communication, and uncover strengths you've never noticed before.

Available virtually

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Paul Goshgarian

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
22+ years

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

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

Huntington Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, depression, self-esteem, and grief, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Strengths-Based approaches to help my clients make progress.

Paul is very non-judgmental and focuses on how to improve the current situation

Available virtually

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Maria Ramirez

LCSW
10+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a client-centered therapist who believes each person is the expert in their own life and has the potential to achieve their goals. I meet you where you are and work towards the changes you want to see. Together, we'll create a toolbox of coping skills you can use to feel satisfied, stable, and balanced.

Available virtually

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Daryl Lytle

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
18+ years

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

Daryl has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, and I have over 18 years of experience helping clients with anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, and many other issues.

Available virtually

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Osvaldo Lomeli

LCSW
16+ years

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

Osvaldo has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I grew up in East Los Angeles and initially gravitated towards helping those from similar environments; however, I've worked with diverse populations including adolescents, veterans, young adults, people struggling with addiction and those on probation. I like using humor in my approach because laughter can be great for the soul.

Available virtually

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Lauren Villanueva

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
4+ years

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

Lauren has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
jobStress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I work with people navigating anxiety, stress, trauma, and life transitions. My focus is on understanding your whole story—not just symptoms—so we can build practical strategies that move your life forward. You'll find a warm, straightforward space where no question is too small.

Dr. Villanueva listens intently during each session. She has assisted me with coping and managing with my depression and PTSD, that now I am returning back to work after being off a year and half. Life looks and feels more hopeful today. Thank you Dr. Villanueva

Available virtually

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Ivan Carrasco

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
12+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Attuned
Empowering

My approach to therapy is focused on helping you address the concerns that brought you here as efficiently as possible, so you can get back to living the life you want.

Available virtually

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Angelica Dominguez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
6+ years

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

Angelica has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

Calexico, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I provide supportive care for adults navigating anxiety, relationship concerns, life transitions, and trauma. My approach is attachment-focused and trauma-informed, helping clients understand patterns shaped by past experiences while working toward greater self-understanding and meaningful change. Offering services in both English and Spanish.

Available virtually

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Chad Nesmith

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
1+ years

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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Alexis Wong

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCP
4+ years

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

Alexis has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.

Monrovia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

As a therapist, I'm focused primarily on helping patients explore meaning in their lives so that they can stop auto-piloting, transform traumas, establish better relationships, and lead happier lives.

Available virtually

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Katherine Hughes

LPCC
8+ years

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

Katherine has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Grand Canyon University and a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Clinical Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Roseville, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I help people seeking short-term therapy for relationship struggles, low motivation, self-esteem, anxiety, coping skills, enabling, co-dependency, and addiction to gaming, pornography, or substances. I also work with sobriety, women's issues, and life transitions. My approach is to listen without judgment and help you make better decisions.

Available virtually

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Karen ClayBeck

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
7+ years

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

Karen has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Agoura Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Panic Attacks
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Motivational

My dedication to my clients comes from a well deep with purpose. I enjoy working with clients who are experiencing burnout and may feel emotionally and physically exhausted due to prolonged stress, demanding responsibilities, or dissatisfaction in their relationships.

Available virtually

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Shannon Oliveira

LMFT
9+ years

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

Shannon has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

My goal as your therapist is to help you create a meaningful and enjoyable life. Whether you come to therapy to manage a pre-existing condition or diagnosis, or are looking to improve the relationships in your life, I am happy to assist you until you get to where you would like to be.

Available virtually

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Steve Lim

LCSW
6+ years

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

Steve has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adult Mental Health and Wellness from University of Southern California.

Vista, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Eating Disorders
Grief
Peer Relationships
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

Therapy can be scary. You never know what you'll learn about yourself and your life. Congratulations on taking the big first step to becoming the best version of yourself. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Jennifer York

LMFT
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer York, 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 Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

Burbank, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Grief
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I believe in an attachment-based psychodynamic approach to healing. I love working with couples, individuals, and families.

Available virtually

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Kevin Yaori

LMFT
6+ years

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

Kevin has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Marriage, Family and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Rialto, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I focus on treating clients with symptoms of anxiety, depression, life transition, grief/trauma, poor coping skills (addiction), and Relationship problems. I have a Person-Centered, light-hearted humor approach with solution-focused, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Structural Family Therapy.

Available virtually

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Jessica Huver

LCSW
5+ years

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

Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Life Transitions
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I have most of my experience working in inpatient medical settings, ranging from ICU, hospice, emergency room, and much more. My goal is to support patients' medical challenges, transitions in life, and dealing with chronic medical conditions.

Available virtually

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David Sparks

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
6+ years

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

David has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Hayward.

Pittsburg, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Congrats on making it this far! Whether you are just starting or continuing in your mental health journey, new therapeutic relationships can be intimidating. My goal is to be warm and compassionate, as I am excited to work as a team to help you feel more confident and empowered in your ability to navigate life’s challenges.

Available virtually

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Krystal Beachler

LMFT
5+ years

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

Krystal has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Northcentral University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I love working with children, teens, families, and couples. Everyone deserves a safe and healing place to work through life's difficulties. I help families and couples grow closer together and cultivate fulfilling relationships.

Available virtually

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Brian Kaufman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
15+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Men's Issues
Mood Disorders
Older Adult
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

I have experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, anger management, career difficulties, and bipolar disorder. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.

Available virtually

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Ruth Villasenor

LCSW
9+ years

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

Ruth has a Masters of Social Work from California State Sacramento.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Attuned
Affirming

I use Cognitive-Based Therapy and believe in a collaborative approach to identifying goals and a treatment plan.

Available virtually

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Metra Jaberi

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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

Metra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.

Moreno Valley, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I have experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, and depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs.

Available virtually

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