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Teresa Watson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
6+ years

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

Teresa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Rehabilitation Counseling from Saint Cloud State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I have a history of working in community rehabilitation, helping support individuals with psychotic and mood disorders. I focus my practice on anxiety, depression, mood management, general stress, and the ability to manage general coping from day to day.

She has been so incredibly helpful to me and I feel so safe with her. She’s absolutely amazing and kind.

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Sonia Vaquera

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
13+ years

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

Sonia has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.

Delano, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I work with adults (couples/families) and specialize in depression, anxiety, stress, family relationships, couples therapy, relapse prevention using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, psychodynamic, family systems, interpersonal, motivational interviewing, person-centered approach, and behavioral therapy to help my clients make progress.

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Krysta Alarcon

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
2+ years

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

Krysta has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I help clients overcome barriers to behavioral health and well-being using effective communication and a person-centered approach. My passion extends beyond mental health to overall wellness, supporting you in becoming the best version of yourself and creating a brighter future.

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Roxanne Cordova

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Roxanne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

Therapy isn't about fixing you—it's about having someone in your corner while you work through life's twists and turns. I'm here to listen, guide, and remind you that growth can feel challenging, but it doesn't have to feel lonely.

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Larisa Escalante

LMFT
2+ years

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

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

Elk Grove, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

My approach to therapy is grounded in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, a highly effective and evidence-based modality. I am also trained in EMDR and Brainspotting therapies. These trauma-focused therapies help individuals process and heal from distressing or traumatic experiences, fostering resilience and emotional growth.

She helped me clarifying my situation

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Brian Wai

LCP
1+ years

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

Brian has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Alliant University -, a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from American School of Professional Psychology - and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University -.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Psychologist in California. I am bilingual, and I provide psychotherapy in both Cantonese and English. I use an integrative approach to working with adults who struggle with a wide array of issues, including depression, anxiety, stress, drug problems, interpersonal relationship conflicts, psychosis, and more.

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Chad Nesmith

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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
Addiction
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.

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Dustin Hawkins

LCSW

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

Dustin has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from University of Kentucky and a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Louisville.

Palm Springs, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I'm passionate about helping people navigate life's challenges with compassion, clarity, and resilience. I use evidence-based practices grounded in mindfulness to help you feel more present, calm, and in control. Together, we'll explore what truly matters to you so you can move forward with greater purpose and confidence.

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Mary Haynes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

Petaluma, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I serve adults and have a background in helping people navigate life's challenges with compassion and skill. My training allows me to draw from multiple therapeutic approaches to support your unique needs and goals.

I've made a lot of progress since I started working with Mary.

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Kevin Schmidt

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
11+ years

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

Kevin has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Clinical Sexology from Modern Sex Therapy Institutes, LLC and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Sex Therapy
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage, and I am proud of you for getting started! Like many people who have passions for cars or exercise, it is my passion to assist individuals in learning how to manage their lives, providing more fulfillment. I am laid back, honest, and reliable.

Available virtually

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Gerardo Puga

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
14+ years

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

Gerardo has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from National University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Treatment and Diagnostics of Individuals, couples, children, and family therapy from National University Fresno Campus.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

I have worked in the mental health field since May 2000. I am well-versed in various theoretical approaches, however my focus has always been client-centered. LMFT 51224.

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Lara Justice

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
13+ years

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

Lara has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from San Francisco State University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

My approach is client-centered, compassionate, and energetic. I believe in human resiliency and our freedom to change at any moment. I work with individuals and families dealing with depression, anxiety, trauma, mood disorders, PTSD, sexual abuse, and substance abuse.

Lara has been such an amazing therapist since we started our sessions a few months ago. I’ve had bad experiences with therapy in the past but Lara really helps me understand my emotions and teaches me amazing tools to use in times of need. I highly recommend Lara to anyone who is truly looking for a safe space to begin their mental health journey.

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Cynthia Sahakian

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Cynthia has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology / Jungian / Integrative therapy and healing practices from Pacifica Graduate Inst..

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I work in private practice with a background in Depth Psychology with emphasis in Integrative Therapy and Healing Practices. I bring a deep understanding of the therapeutic process and a commitment to helping clients navigate their unique challenges.

Available virtually

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Robbie Thompson

LMFT

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

Robbie has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Brandman University and a Master of Science (MS) in Public Health from Benedictine University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Are you feeling stuck, stressed, or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, emotional dysregulation, self-doubt, and life changes with understanding and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.

Available virtually

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James Clark

LCSW
3+ years

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

James has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

I work with adults and specialize in depression, anxiety, trauma, and addiction through the use of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, and Schema Therapy.

Available virtually

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Larry Smith

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I bring over 25 years of experience in mental health, ranging from addiction to trauma.

Larry has been super helpful, understanding and an active listener. I am glad to have him as my therapist

Available virtually

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Kimberly Van Enk

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kimberly Van Enk, 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 State University, Dominguez Hills.

Carson, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Empowering

I am a Clinical Social Worker and therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with resilience, clarity, and self-compassion. I specialize in supporting clients experiencing difficulties related to substance use, anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship dynamics, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Christine Sumner

LMFT
14+ years

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

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

Stockton, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I believe trust and rapport are essential in therapy. Finding the right therapist is like finding the right shoes—sometimes it takes a few tries. My approach is strength-based and solution-focused, guiding you through tough subjects at your pace. Change can be hard, but it's important for moving past what's blocking you.

We have a great connection and she gives very thought-provoking and insightful advice.

Available virtually

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Rashida Khan

LMFT
1+ years

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

Rashida has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Community Counseling from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.

Torrance, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over a decade of experience supporting diverse communities. I’ve had the privilege of working with teens, adults, and adolescents, helping individuals and families navigate life’s challenges with compassion, understanding, and evidence-based care.

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Jessica Heredia

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Jessica has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Marriage and Family Therapy - California State University, Fresno.

Sanger, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Understanding how to create change can feel confusing or frustrating. Many of us carry wounds from unhealthy or unsafe experiences. I believe we are all seeking love within ourselves, with others, and in our lives. Learning how to practice love in a healthy way can feel unfamiliar or impossible. Let us explore.

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Babak Max Karimbeik

LMFT
8+ years

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

Babak Max has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology from Sofia University.

Venice, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I help individuals and families heal from addiction, trauma, and stress so they can lead happier, more functional lives.

He’s created a safe and welcoming environment that I can openly discuss my feelings without any judgement. He’s help me to develop skills and desensitize the past trauma.

Available virtually

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Rene Bairos

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
10+ years

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

Rene has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology/Marriage Child Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Redding, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Affirming

I am an LMFT, and my approach is collaborative and client-centered, and I use a blend of cognitive-behavioral techniques and mindfulness practices. This helps you manage stress, build confidence, and create a life that aligns with who you truly are. Together, we will work toward creating a path that feels right for you.

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Katy Levesque

LMFT
8+ years

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

Katy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Humboldt State University.

Lakeside, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm a compassionate and dedicated therapist. I draw from various treatment models and tailor my approach to each individual's needs. I understand that therapy is a collaborative journey and that individuals and families have both unhelpful patterns and strengths.

Available virtually

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Katrina Bobo-Spraggins

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Katrina has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Art Therapy, Marriage and Family Therapy from Notre Dame De Namur University.

Santa Clara, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am also a board-certified art therapist and am passionate about the integration of therapy and creative outlets. I focus on trauma recovery and the personalized implementation of therapeutic approaches to customize the experience for each unique individual.

Available virtually

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Colleen Blackman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Colleen has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University.

Alameda, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Motivational

I am a licensed therapist in California with 20+ years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, and motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.

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