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Michael Grimes
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Grimes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
My therapeutic approach is client-centered, empathetic, and collaborative. I work alongside clients to create a safe, supportive space where they feel heard and respected. I support individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, crisis, grief, and chronic health conditions while building resilience, coping skills, and meaningful personal growth.
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Lindsey Jaffe
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lindsey Jaffe, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lindsey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.
I’m so glad you’re here! I provide therapy for individuals navigating life’s most challenging moments. I support individuals facing depression, anxiety, grief and loss, caregiver stress, and major life transitions. My goal is to create a supportive space where healing and self-confidence can grow.
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Natasha Jackson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Natasha Jackson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Natasha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.
I work with adolescents, adults, families, and couples facing depression, anxiety, life transitions, perinatal and postpartum difficulties, behavioral issues, academic and employment challenges, grief, and trauma. I'm confident in treating a wide array of needs and meeting you where you are.
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Stephanie Lopez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stephanie Lopez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology: Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.
I am a therapist with foundational training grounded in holistic health, mindfulness, and somatic experiencing. I work with individuals seeking healing and growth through a whole-person approach.
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Nicholas Davis
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Nicholas Davis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicholas has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of San Diego.
I work with adolescents and adults who are navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, impulsivity, interpersonal difficulties, concentration issues, suicidal ideation, and low self-esteem. My goal is to help you feel heard and supported as we work together toward meaningful change.
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Abimbola Ogundeji
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Abimbola Ogundeji, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Abimbola has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Educational Psychology from Capella University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
When we feel discouraged, it's easy to think no one understands what we're going through, that we're alone in the journey. But we don't have to walk alone. I believe in your inherent strength and possibilities. Sometimes we just need someone to help us reach within ourselves to find them.
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Vanessa Tan
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Vanessa Tan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vanessa has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from San Diego State University.
As a first-generation immigrant from Southeast Asia, my journey has taken me through Singapore, Taiwan, and Buffalo, NY — experiences that shape how I see culture, identity, and belonging. Outside of the therapy room, you can usually find me cooking, playing softball, snuggling under a heated blanket, or playing fetch with my dog!
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Kristin Donahue
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kristin Donahue, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristin has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from University of San Diego.
I am a therapist who has had the joy of working with children, adolescents, adults, couples, geriatric, crisis/first responder, and military populations.
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Lorren Comeaux
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Lorren Comeaux, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lorren has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from San Diego State University.
I believe therapy is about honoring yourself and creating safety by loving, championing, and accepting yourself. I specialize in trauma recovery, LGBTQ+ identities, couple's counseling, and social justice therapy. I have experience with identity, anxiety, integrating different relationship styles, and grief.
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Rosa Gomez Duque
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rosa Gomez Duque, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rosa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from National University.
I am fluent in both Spanish and English, which allows me to work with diverse populations. I have worked for nonprofit organizations providing therapy to children, adolescents, and adults.
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Margarita Garcia-Moreira
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Margarita Garcia-Moreira, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Margarita has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from University of San Diego (1999).
I work with women and specialize in anxiety, stress, and depression, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and solution-focused therapy to help my clients make progress and start feeling empowered and loved.
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Vera Khalitova
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Vera Khalitova, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vera has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I help individuals achieve mental wellness through creating a balanced, meaningful, and connected life. I embrace a holistic approach and specialize in treating anxiety, depression, stress, substance abuse, and addictions, using cognitive, mindfulness, existential, and values-based approaches, along with EMDR and IFS for trauma.
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Jennifer Johnson
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Johnson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.
Warm greetings! I am honored you are here. I have a mind, body, energy, and emotional approach to my practice. I identify closely with my Osage heritage and Native American background.
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Laura Pennelle
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Laura Pennelle, 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) Title IVe and Administrative Social Work from San Diego State University.
I focus on treating depression, anxiety, PTSD, trauma, stress, self-esteem, addictions, grief, and life changes. I also help people navigate relationship conflict, domestic violence, codependency, and co-parenting challenges. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.
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Chanda Kizer
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Chanda Kizer, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chanda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.
My approach to therapy is trusting that you have the answers you need; you just need guidance and support in identifying those answers.
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Theresa Palafox
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Theresa Palafox, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Theresa has a Master of Science (MS) from San Diego State University.
I am a bilingual therapist with experience working with incarcerated youth, young adults, victims of human trafficking, and school-based children and families. I am excited to collaborate with you to maximize your goals and unlock all the energy you have in you.
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Dina Bullock
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dina Bullock, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.
I work with adolescents, young adults, and adults. I specialize in working with clients dealing with anxiety, grief, depression, and stress by utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, and a strengths-based focus.
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Rodrigo Franco
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rodrigo Franco, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rodrigo has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Unc Wilmington.
I understand therapy as an opportunity for renewing and empowering ourselves, fostering personal growth that affects all parties involved. My overall approach is to provide hope and the sense that change, regardless of the magnitude, is possible.
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Armida Valencia
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Armida Valencia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Armida has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I am a bilingual therapist who has been providing mental health services for over 20 years. I use a variety of treatment modalities, such as CBT, DBT, trauma-informed, and Reality Therapy, to help patients achieve their mental health goals and feel better.
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Janet Johnson
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Janet Johnson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janet has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Southern California Seminary.
I am biracial Afro-American. I bring both clinical and relational professional perspectives to my work with clients.
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Vittorio Roberti
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Vittorio Roberti, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vittorio has a Master of Arts (MA) in MFT/PCC from National University.
I help people from all walks of life, including veterans, first responders, former inmates, at-risk youth, and those with alternative lifestyles. I've worked extensively with mental health and addiction issues. My goal is to connect with your humanity and help you feel better, do better, and be happy.
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Melissa Erb, PsyD Candidate, LCSW
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Erb, PsyD Candidate, LCSW, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child Welfare from University of Southern California.
I work with adults and adolescents managing anxiety, depression, and life changes. I also specialize in adoption and foster care. Using Mindfulness Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy helps me meet clients where they are at, creating an approach that allows you to begin at a pace that feels comfortable.
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Renato Talhadas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Renato Talhadas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Renato has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Western Seminary.
I work with individuals facing anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction, and life transitions. My goal is to empower you toward personal growth and lasting change, helping you navigate challenges with strength and resilience.
Available virtually
Carolina Samano
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Carolina Samano, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carolina has a Masters of Arts (MA) IN MARRIAGE AND FAMILY from Loma Linda University.
I provide sensitive and non-judgmental attention to my clients. I give my clients a safe space to speak, to better explore and understand their current emotions and challenges.
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Giulia Marcone
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Giulia Marcone, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Giulia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I provide individual, couples, family, children, and youth counseling in a tele-therapy format. It would be my privilege to offer a safe and collaborative space for bringing change and growth that will move you toward your desired goals in life.
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