Connect with Transgender Issues therapists in San Bernardino, CA

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Tera Bazen

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
14+ years

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

Tera has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Antioch University.

Concord, CA
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I provide individual, couples, and family therapy to help you navigate life's challenges. My goal is to support you in finding relief and moving forward.

Tera is an amazing therapist. She really takes the time to listen and provide positive and constructive feedback. She makes me feel very comfortable in our sessions and is very invested in my growth and development. Tera was my first introduction to therapy and I couldn’t be more grateful! She is relatable and makes sure to challenge me when necessary. Overall, she is a great therapist and I’ve noticed immense growth in myself and I owe it to her.

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Joshua Levitt

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Joshua has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Borderline Personality
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I’m Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 10 years of experience supporting individuals, couples, and families. I use a flexible, client-centered approach to help you navigate anxiety, trauma, relationships, and life transitions. Together, we’ll build skills, process challenges, and move your story forward.

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Carlos Flores

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

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

South Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Transgender Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

I work from a relational psychodynamic perspective that explores how past experiences shape present patterns of relating to others and yourself. Together we create sustainable ways of interacting to improve emotional and psychological well-being. I support individuals from the Kink, Latinx, LGBT+, and neurodiverse communities.

Carlos has been fantastic. Patient and understanding and has made an incredible difference.

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Kalisha Boykin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Kalisha has a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of the West.

California
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

I’m a Black therapist who is quiet, introspective, and deeply committed to creating an authentic and supportive space for healing. I aim to show up fully as myself so that you can feel safe doing the same. Together, we can create a space where you feel seen, understood, and free to explore who you are openly and honestly.

Available virtually

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Terri Shearer

LMFT
9+ years

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

Terri has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) MFT from Chapman College.

Palm Desert, CA
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

It is my honor to provide quality care to individuals, couples, and families from a multicultural perspective. I specialize in working with non-traditional family units, the LGBTQ+ community, and adolescents navigating life's challenges.

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Toni Childs

LMFT
18+ years

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

California
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am committed to helping individuals, couples, and families improve their quality of life and create meaningful change.

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Sara Hartley

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
35+ years

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

Sara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Missouri - Columbia.

California
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Thought Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I am a clinical social worker licensed in California, Hawaii, Missouri, and Ohio. My experience comes from providing professional social work services in maximum security mental health facilities, state and federal prisons, outpatient community mental health centers, federal medical and law enforcement agencies, and private practice via telehealth.

Available virtually

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Chung Pham

LCSW
16+ years

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

Chung has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Ohio University.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Transgender Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I'm a bilingual Vietnamese/English therapist who has worked with clients facing depression, anxiety, grief, PTSD, anger management, relationship issues, substance abuse, parenting challenges, OCD, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and personality disorders. I bring warmth and understanding to help you navigate whatever brings you to therapy.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Garcia

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
14+ years

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

Kimberly has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinician Psychology from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Whittier, CA
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I understand that seeking support is a courageous step. No matter the challenges you're facing, there is always hope and positive change is possible. My goal is to walk alongside you, providing a compassionate, grounded space for healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Vong Chang

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
6+ years

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

Vong has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.

California
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

The relationship and trust between therapist and client are often the most significant factors contributing to success. I can assure you that this value is prioritized throughout our sessions.

Available virtually

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Stephen Gutknecht

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCP
7+ years

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

Stephen has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I have rich experience covering a wide range of issues. I utilize CBT and Existential Therapy. When people are empowered through being heard, emotionally supported, and helped to develop skills, they have a greater ability to lead emotionally healthy lives.

He listens and gives no-nonsense advice and education about mental health specific to you

Available virtually

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LaQuita Suggs

LCSW
24+ years

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

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

Lakewood, CA
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I approach therapy from an embracing and nonjudgmental perspective, creating a space where you can explore your experiences openly.

Available virtually

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Tyler Czak

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Tyler has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada, Reno.

California
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I work with teens and adults navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, LGBTQ+ concerns, and relationship challenges. My style is supportive, collaborative, and down-to-earth. Together, we'll create practical steps toward the life you want.

Available virtually

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Shyda Massih

LMFT

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

Shyda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology.

Encino, CA
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I work with individuals navigating life transitions, relationship challenges, and emotional overwhelm. I provide a warm, supportive space where you can feel seen, heard, and empowered to grow. My approach blends practical tools with compassionate insight to help you move forward with clarity and confidence.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Finnerty

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
2+ years

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

Elizabeth has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in School Psychology from La State University & Agricultural & Mechanical College.

Westlake Village, CA
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Anxiety
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and adults who are navigating trauma, PTSD, anxiety, stress, and life transitions. My goal is to help you find relief and build resilience through compassionate, evidence-based care.

Available virtually

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Richard Meza

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Richard has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I know seeking therapeutic help isn't always the easiest thing to do, but I applaud you for taking the first step on the journey. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Gerardo Alva Chavez

LPCC

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

Gerardo has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

I am your friendly, neighborhood therapist! I’m here to provide a safe, down-to-earth space where you can feel truly heard. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, grief, or just the heavy "lows" of life, I offer an open-minded and accepting stance to help you heal. Let’s work together to help you grow and feel like yourself again.

Available virtually

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Shauna Chisholm

LMFT
10+ years

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

Shauna has a Master of Arts (MA) in MFT/ Art Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.

Ridgecrest, CA
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Addiction
Alcohol Use
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I believe we all come to this field for a reason, and my lived experiences have helped me better understand what my clients are going through. I work with people navigating mental health and substance use concerns, and I'm here to support you in achieving your unique goals.

Available virtually

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Channing Dane

LMFT

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

Channing has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with an Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who is passionate about creating a sex positive, nonjudgmental environment for those with a wide range of presentations from mood disorders, gender identity, sexual expression, to relational or intimacy troubles. I strive to be informed and affirming to diverse populations.

Available virtually

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Jeana Owens

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Jeana has a Social Worker (SW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.

California
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I am so glad you are here. Maybe this is your first time considering therapy, or maybe you have outgrown your former therapist and need a fresh perspective. Whatever the specifics of your journey, I hope you find a good match to support you as you take these next steps.

Available virtually

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Natalie Vigent

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Natalie has a Master of Sciences in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.

California
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

Welcome! I am so glad that you are here. I strive to create a comforting and accepting space where you’ll be seen, heard, and understood.

Available virtually

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Kami O'Connell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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

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

El Cajon, CA
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Developmental Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Curious

I believe the therapist-client relationship is essential to therapy's success. By creating a safe, collaborative environment, we can explore obstacles preventing you from reaching your goals. I foster a supportive space where you will feel empowered to achieve personal growth and satisfying relationships.

Available virtually

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Barbara Labinger

LMFT
5+ years

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

Barbara has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies.

California
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Cultural Stress
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Counselor based in California. I relate to clients with a mix of compassionate listening and down-to-earth dialogue. I earned my Master's of Arts (MA) from the California Institute of Integral Studies in San Francisco, CA, between August 2008 and December 2013.

Available virtually

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Marianna Aguilar

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Marianna has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Northcentral University.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

My goal as a therapist is to help my clients learn how to improve their daily functioning and overall quality of life.

She is very real in her responses. She digs deep to get you to reflect on what are the underlying issues.

Available virtually

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Nina Parks

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Nina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Washington.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Racial Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who specializes in trauma/PTSD and working with Black/BIPOC and Queer clients. My goal as a therapist is to collaboratively work with clients to heal from trauma and mental health concerns like anxiety, depression, personality disorders, and mood disorders.

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