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Carlos Mares

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LPCC

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.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

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

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Christina Patterson

LCSW

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

Christina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Micro/Meso/Macro in Social Work from University of New England.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Codependency
Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Empowering

I am looking forward to walking along side you during your journey towards a better state of wellbeing. I have often heard that working through challenges makes all of us better for having undergone the process of finding a solution that fits. I hope to work with you and learn your unique method of taking on your challenges.

Available virtually and in person

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Carolyn Edwards

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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.

Redlands, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

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.

Available virtually and in person

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Genevie Umana

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Genevie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California Lutheran University.

Commerce, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I’m Genevie, a Licensed Mental Health Professional with over seven years of experience supporting individuals, couples, and families. I specialize in trauma-informed care and work with clients navigating ADHD, autism, grief, and life transitions. My approach is client-centered, compassionate, and focused on growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Nikky Eminzade

LMFT

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.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
LGBTQIA+
Men's Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Devi Wise

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Devi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Boise State University.

Perris, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Supportive

I hold a deep desire to support and encourage others in overcoming life's challenges. For those seeking to integrate their biblical faith into sessions, I am a Christ-informed therapist who integrates evidence-based psychotherapy interventions along with a biblical worldview.

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Guillermo Da Silva-Montemayor

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I am a bilingual Spanish-English LMFT with over 17 years of experience. I help clients manage anxiety, depression, trauma, and life stressors that impact daily functioning and overall well-being. As a bicultural clinician, I value culture and provide a supportive, ethical, and collaborative space for growth, resilience, and meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Benjamin Johnson

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Attuned
Supportive

Are you struggling to manage work, financial, social, health, substance use or other challenges? You are not alone and there is help available. I help clients navigate these issues with curiosity 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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Chanel Yako

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

Feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, trauma or life changes? You don't have to go through it alone. I provide a compassionate, supportive and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, empowered and supported while building healthy coping skills and confidence towards healing and growth.

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Logan Vournas

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Suicidal Ideation
Transgender Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I offer trauma-informed, compassion-focused therapy for adults, couples, and teens who are wanting to make those first steps towards the change they want in their lives.

Available virtually

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Daniel Blitch

LPCC

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

I come from a background consisting of over a decade of clinical and forensic experience, working with vulnerable populations and those afflicted with many types of mental health diagnoses and disorders. I obtained a Masters Degree in Counseling Psychology and have been practicing as a licensed professional since April of 2024.

Available virtually

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Heather Gilmour

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Heather has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from John F Kennedy.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

If you're looking to understand yourself—where you've been, what's shaped you, how you cope, and what makes you strong—then you've come to the right place. I am here to help you make real, meaningful change, the kind that lasts because it's built on gaining insight, developing tools, and creating the life you want.

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Stefanie Heim

LCSW

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

Stefanie has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 10+ years of experience in medical and healthcare settings. My background combines advanced training in social work with extensive hands-on experience supporting individuals navigating complex health challenges, life transitions, and emotional well-being.

Available virtually

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Carmela Duarte

LMFT

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

Carmela has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Family, Couple and Children from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I strive in providing a safe space for you to obtain healing and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Sapna Kashtriya

LMFT

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

Sapna has a Master in Counseling from National University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I provide a safe, non-judgmental space to explore your experiences and deepen your understanding of yourself. My goal is to support you in developing insight and adaptive coping skills to connect you to a steadier sense of self.

Available virtually

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Felicia Conover

LMFT

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

Felicia has a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Escondido, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I’m a therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with compassion, authenticity, and practical support. Whether you are navigating anxiety, stress, trauma, relationship challenges, or life transitions, I work collaboratively with you to build insight, confidence, and lasting change at a pace that feels empowering.

Available virtually

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Alisha Arkebauer

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Citrus Heights, CA
Specialties
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in mental health and forensics, helping people of all ages, cultures, and backgrounds improve their lives and heal from mental and emotional distress.

Available virtually

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Sarah Rahman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Sarah has a Master of Divinity (MDIV) in Islamic Law and Tradition from Institute of Knowledge and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fullerton.

Fontana, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Muslim South Asian American, and I am so happy you landed my page! What you can expect from working with me is warmth, openness, and no judgment. Welcome!

Available virtually

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Lucia Palacios Ponce

LCSW

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.

California
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

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

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Samantha Lawrence

LMFT

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

Samantha has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

From a young age, I’ve been drawn to people—their stories, their emotions, and the quiet places where they carry their pain. Today, I’m honored to hold space for others as they navigate loss, healing, and the search for themselves again.

Available virtually

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Sarah Payne

LCSW

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

Sarah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stanislaus State.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self-Harming
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Taking the first step toward support often requires courage, especially during difficult times, and I'm glad you're here. My goal is to provide a warm, collaborative space where you feel understood, validated, and supported as we work toward healing and hope.

Available virtually

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Kathia Millan

LPCC

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

Kathia has a Master in Counseling, Specialization in Children and Adolescents from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. I work with children, adolescents, and adults who have dealt with depression, anxiety, trauma, domestic violence, relationship issues, intimacy issues, infidelity, communication issues, substance use, anger, emotional dysregulation, and suicide ideation.

Available virtually

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J Felxis RODRIGUEZ

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Curious

I'm here to help. If you're experiencing anxiety, depression or stress related symptoms, I can provide practical strategies to help reduce symptoms and improve functioning. I work in a collaborative manner to help each individual's goals.

Available virtually

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Patricia Gordan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
11+ years

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

Patricia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

I'm a licensed marriage and family therapist who has worked with children, adolescents, and adults in various clinical settings. Because of my personal experience with a physical difference, I have a uniquely empathetic way of relating to clients and helping them overcome adversity.

Available virtually

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Vita Callari

LCSW

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

Vita has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Salem University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

I am a seasoned, compassionate, active, and direct therapist with 20+ years of experience. I hold a Master's in Social Work from Salem State University. I use a variety of evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique story to help you reach your personal and professional potential.

Available virtually

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