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Yesenia Ramirez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
1+ years

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

Yesenia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Educational and Clinical Counseling from Azusa Pacific University.

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I'm a practical, solution-focused counselor who provides support and feedback to help you resolve current problems and change long-standing patterns. I work with individuals and families facing a wide range of emotional and behavioral challenges, helping you build on your strengths to achieve your goals.

Available virtually

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Emily J Taylor

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
14+ years

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

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

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anger Management
Grief
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm dedicated to helping you restore hope and optimism in your life. My goal is to empower you to make the positive changes you desire to improve your well-being and life satisfaction.

Available virtually

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Topaz Good

LMFT

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.

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

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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Vicky Pichardo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
9+ years

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

Vicky has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from Capella University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

I provide a warm and supportive environment as we navigate life's unique challenges together. I'm passionate about breaking mental health stigma and developing collaborative partnerships. I specialize in working with individuals, couples, and families affected by various challenges.

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Chirag Bharati

LMFT

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

Chirag has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

“Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness." I believe that client care should absolutely be individualized (in collaboration with the individual), contain healthy coping skills, and include tools towards building a social support network that can help him/her/them progress towards a much happier future.

Available virtually

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Marsha Buckson

LCSW

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

Marsha has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Savannah State University.

California
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I am licensed in California with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, anger management, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, & depression. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths!

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Andria Scott

LPCC

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

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

California
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I offer a warm, supportive space where you can better understand yourself and build tools for real-life change. My approach helps you gain clarity, feel more grounded, and move through life with more confidence.

Available virtually

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Judith Whitcher

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
6+ years

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

Judith has a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology from Forest Institute of Professional Psychology.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in California. I have been licensed in California for 3 years and was licensed in Arkansas (previously) for 13 years. I approach therapy as a collaborative effort between client and therapist, where we work together to identify what direction therapy needs to go and move towards that goal together.

Judith is knowledgeable and experienced. She is a good listener and she is always engaged during our sessions. She understands my goals for therapy and she has created a treatment plan to help me accomplish them.

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Stephen Rivera

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Stephen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who focuses on working with adults who are struggling with depression, anxiety, or having experienced trauma.

Available virtually

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Beth Siller

LMFT

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

Beth has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology/Marital and Family Therapy from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
ADHD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

High-functioning doesn’t always mean okay. If you’re presenting like a CEO but crashed out inside with the emotional bandwidth of a tomato, therapy might be exactly the vibe. I work with students post-high school, young professionals, and anyone trying to stay afloat while doggy paddling under all that pressure.

Available virtually

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Jason Churchill

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Jason has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Antioch University.

Palm Desert, CA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
Style
Directive
Warm
Curious

I specialize in psychodynamic and attachment therapy, focusing on understanding the unconscious influences on behavior while providing a supportive environment that celebrates your unique experiences. My approach is deeply rooted in fostering self-awareness and personal growth through a compassionate and inclusive lens.

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Jalee Carder

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

My goal is to create a space that feels warm, grounded, and open—a place where you can show up just as you are. I want you to feel safe enough to talk about whatever's on your mind, without pressure or judgment. I work with adults facing challenges like anxiety, depression, addiction, grief, trauma, and relationship stress.

We have come a long way in our healing and Jalee has been nothing but supportive and productive in making that happen.

Available virtually

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Robey Patrick

LMFT

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

Robey has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Spanish Literature from Ohio State University, a Master of Arts (MA) in Spanish Literature from Pennsylvania State University - Hershey and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Child Abuse or Neglect
Cultural Stress
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Affirming

I am a compassionate LMFT who creates a welcoming & affirming space. I help people process trauma through somatic & mindfulness interventions, as well as traditional talk-therapy approaches. I start from a humanistic perspective built on empathy & acceptance. In addition to relieving symptoms, I seek to help people build agency & self-esteem.

Available virtually

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Tammie Bodner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Tammie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Michigan School of Social Work.

Mountain View, CA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Sexual Abuse
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Even when you’re feeling lost and alone, there’s always a next first step — and we can take it together. My name is Tammie, and I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience in clinical and medical settings. I specialize in treating trauma, complicated grief, anxiety, and depression, and in navigating life’s transitions.

She is a wonderful listener and has provided me with insights about myself and how to get better. She listens without judgement and is very encouraging.

Available virtually

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Kellie Malewski

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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

Kellie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wayne State University.

California
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Northern California. I have been practicing for almost 15 years and have worked at a variety of levels of care, to include (but not limited to) inpatient, outpatient, and intensive outpatient. I have experience with both primary mental health and primary substance use and co-occurring disorders.

Available virtually

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Paris Conner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Paris has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University (2020).

Rialto, CA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I have a passion for helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges. I have a deep commitment to fostering healing and growth by using a compassionate and client-centered approach to therapy, tailoring each session to meet the unique needs and goals of those seeking support.

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Sarai Velasquez

LPCC

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

Sarai has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

I’m a bilingual (Spanish-speaking) therapist with a holistic approach and 8 years of experience working with children, teens, young adults, and families. I’m passionate about creating a safe, culturally affirming space where clients can grow, heal, and build meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Shaniece Goodman

LMFT

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

Shaniece has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

Soul Sessions Therapy can help you develop healthier boundaries, process unresolved experiences, strengthen your sense of self, and create more fulfilling relationships—including the one you have with yourself.

Available virtually

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Laura Nelson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Laura Nelson, 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 University of Kansas.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I go by Lori. My approach to therapy is based on building a relationship of trust, warmth, and acceptance. I have expertise in autism, anger management, depression, anxiety, personality disorders, and various issues concerning children.

Available virtually

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Michelle Lowder

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
17+ years

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

Michelle has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from University of Texas at Tyler.

California
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Transgender Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I offer a compassionate, evidence-based approach that integrates CBT, mindfulness, and somatic awareness to help clients navigate anxiety, ADHD, trauma, and relationship challenges. My focus is on creating meaningful change through insight, self-compassion, and practical tools.

Available virtually

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Samuel Jenkins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
29+ years

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

Samuel has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Sacramento.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Aging
Mood Disorders
Sex Therapy
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

LCSW

Available virtually

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Elda Banuelos

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

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

Fresno, CA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I am so glad that you have taken the steps to begin one of the most important investments that you will ever make: your emotional wellness. I consider myself a humanistic therapist. I like to keep in mind that I'm working with the whole person (mind, body, and spirit), as each part of ourselves directly or indirectly impacts other parts.

Available virtually

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Rey-Philip Genaldo

LMFT

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

Rey-Philip has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University, Irvine.

California
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

As a trauma-focused, Existential, EMDR therapist, I believe in the importance of connection, support, and finding meaning together. I have extensive experience working with adolescents, adults and first responders, and I believe that no matter where you are in life or what you're struggling with, you don't have to travel it alone.

Available virtually

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Laura Hernandez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Laura has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

Santa Barbara, CA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

Starting this therapeutic journey is a powerful move toward healing, growth, and self-discovery. I am here to support you, whether you are facing a life transition, challenges in relationships, working on identity exploration, depression, anxiety, or trauma. In our work together, I will create a space where you can feel safe, heard, and understood.

Available virtually

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Adriana Benamor

LCSW

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

Adriana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from USC School of Social Work.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Aging
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Thank you for considering me as your provider. I have almost 20 years of experience providing clinical support to individuals experiencing challenging life situations, chronic illness, anxiety, depression, or grief.

Available virtually