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Cherisse Hunter-Southern
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Cherisse Hunter-Southern, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cherisse has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University and a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Guidance from California State University, San Bernardino.
We are here to reduce your mental ills and increase your healthy feelings. We design treatment plans curated to assist you in navigating through your circumstances.
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Ruby Segovia
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ruby Segovia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ruby has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy with Concentration in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.
I'm here to be your fellow traveler as we work on alleviating your emotional pain during difficult life changes. Together, we can develop your personal growth by using your strengths to build coping skills.
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Christina Patterson
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.
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.
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Michelle Frizzelle
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Frizzelle, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology/MFT/ LPCC from Chapman University.
My general therapeutic approach is to always treat my clients with respect and honesty. I am a very open-minded person who is not there to judge but to see if we can find a plan that works for you. It's my goal to make you feel safe during sessions. I work intensively with trauma and anxiety.
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Nereida Medina
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nereida Medina, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nereida has a Master of Science (MS) from California Baptist College.
I work with adults in individual and couples therapy. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, and relationship conflicts.
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Topaz Good
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Topaz Good, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Topaz has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Behavioral Health Management from Walden University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.
There are 360 degrees; why stick to one? – Zaha Hadid… At times, life can take you through many changes, and navigating that can be hard. Through the many challenges that change can bring, I am here to facilitate the identification of the issue and create a self-guided path to addressing it.
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Eyizah Acquaye
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Eyizah Acquaye, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Eyizah has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist University.
I would love to join you to explore ways to make life better. I can assist you in gaining insight into the patterns that may be contributing to your challenges and walk with you on a path to healing.
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Elsa Pearce
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elsa Pearce, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elsa has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Massachusetts Global.
My goal is to provide you with the support and guidance you need to promote personal growth, uncover your strengths, and make the behavioral changes you're looking for.
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LaNita Edwards
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like LaNita Edwards, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
LaNita has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.
I have a diverse background and skillset within the field of mental health. I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution Focused Therapy to support teens and adults impacted by anxiety, depression, trauma/childhood trauma, and day-to-day life stressors.
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Carin Grove
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Carin Grove, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carin has a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of California, San Francisco.
I’ve worked with schools for 27 years, providing therapy and consultation to parents and students on school-based issues. I am comfortable and familiar with school-based issues. Therapy is about building relationships.
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Bethany Anne Maroney-Peterson
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Bethany Anne Maroney-Peterson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bethany Anne has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Chapman University.
Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? Unsure of what your next step should be because there is just too much going on in your head all at once? You are not alone!
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Robert Eichar
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Robert Eichar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Robert has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I'm a 9-year Coast Guard veteran who became a therapist because I needed one. I work with people who are ready to actually do something about what's keeping them stuck. I specialize in trauma, anger, and life transitions.
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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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Janice Gaines
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Janice Gaines, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janice has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am pleased to meet you on your journey of self care and growth! If you have ever felt stuck or overwhelmed, you are not alone. I work with adults navigating life transitions, stress, anxiety, depression, relationships, trauma etc. I will create a safe, supportive space as we do the work to obtain the type of life you want and reach your goals.
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Oriana Macias
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Oriana Macias, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Oriana has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Fullerton.
Congratulations on taking this first step and showing interest in therapy. I support individuals to better process and manage those life stressors, reflect the past, and increase their self-esteem. I utilize a client-centered approach to address what's going on in that moment and connect to your established goals.
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Amber Bruno
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amber Bruno, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amber has a Master of Arts (MA) from Sonoma State University.
I specialize in trauma-focused therapy, somatization, attachment, complex family dynamics, and forensic psychology. My work centers on helping clients navigate difficult experiences with compassion and expertise.
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Monica Valdez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Monica Valdez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Monica has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Bakersfield.
Welcome, I am pleased to meet you, and I am so happy you are here. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a Certified Alcohol and Drug Coun with experience helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationships, relationship concerns, substance use, grief, and life challenges.
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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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Shalonda Smith
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shalonda Smith, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shalonda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinicial Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
My clinical background has given me a deep, practical understanding of psychological principles and evidence-based therapeutic methods, particularly in the areas of family dynamics, trauma-informed care, and behavioral interventions.
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Laura Quinonez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Laura Quinonez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laura has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt.
I offer warm, trauma-informed therapy for adults, couples, and families navigating anxiety, trauma, relationship stress, and life transitions. My approach is collaborative, holistic, and grounded in each client’s strengths, identity, and pace.
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Brianna Buell
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brianna Buell, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brianna has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Baptist College.
I have joined the mental health field in 2022, working in community based mental health. I graduated from California Baptist University, with a Master’s of Science in Counseling Psychology. I have gained experience working with individuals that struggle with life stressors.
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Nikki Bagherzadeh
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nikki Bagherzadeh, 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 Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I focus on supporting individuals struggling with emotional regulation, negative thinking patterns, acceptance, communication, life transitions, and relational issues.
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Elizabeth Gowan
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elizabeth Gowan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Master of Arts in Psychology from California State University, Chico.
Congratulations on taking the first step towards creating positive change in your life. Life's challenges can become overwhelming, but reaching out for help can provide you with the tools to get through overwhelming times and end up in a better place. I provide individual therapy for a diverse group of adults facing a wide range of life challenges.
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Cyrus Wong
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cyrus Wong, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cyrus has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
Welcome! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW #131427) registered in the State of California. I provide therapy in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin, creating a supportive and culturally responsive space where clients can feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes in their lives.
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Elizabeth Waissman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Waissman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I have worked in many different settings over the last 20 years as a Clinician, both with individuals and couples. I have worked in various settings, with Individuals who have experienced a variety of personal issues such as Depression/Anxiety, Stress, PTSD, Grief and Loss, Workplace issues, coping with change, Relationship issues, and Aging issues
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