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Adriane Dorame

LCSW
16+ years

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

Adriane has a Master of Social Work (MSW) with Emphasis in Multiculturalism from University of Washington.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Curious

As a therapist, I provide supportive, goal-oriented, and trauma-focused (CPT) therapy that helps people restructure their thoughts and moods to change behaviors that don't serve them. I help people exercise and retrain their brains like consistent workouts at the gym - and I am here to empower and support people throughout their healing journey.

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Jorge Limon

LMFT
7+ years

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

Jorge has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in trauma-focused therapy and provide services in both English and Spanish. My approach is collaborative, aiming to work together to achieve your therapeutic goals.

Available virtually

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Georgina Fontein

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
13+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I help people with mental health and relationship issues. I create a space where you can explore what brings you to therapy and work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Alexis Nicodemus

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Alexis has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Sacramento.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Eating Disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I am so excited to have you here. I understand how vulnerable asking for help and coming to therapy can be, and I am thankful you have trusted me to go alongside your journey.

Available virtually

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Laura Urquizu

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
17+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Laura Urquizu, 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 Cal State University Los Angeles.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Developmental Disorders
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in San Bernardino, California, serving clients statewide via telehealth. I work with children, adolescents, and young adults with developmental disabilities and specialize in treating various conditions such as depression, anxiety, early conduct problems, ADHD, and childhood trauma.

Available virtually

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Monica Brighindi

LMFT
6+ years

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

Monica has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in AMFT, APCC from Chapman University.

Palm Springs, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a bilingual (Spanish) LMFT and APCC based in Desert Hot Springs, CA, and practicing statewide via telehealth. I work with adults and adolescents of diverse backgrounds who come from all walks of life. I have been a therapist to the stars, people who are homeless, struggling with addiction, and human trafficking survivors.

Available virtually

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Sandra Alvarez

LMFT
6+ years

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

Sandra has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Palo Alto University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Starting therapy is a big step, so please know there’s no pressure to have everything figured out. Our first session can be a comfortable space to start a conversation at whatever pace feels right for you. Together, we can work toward your goals in a supportive, judgment-free environment.

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Laura Russo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
8+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Laura Russo, 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 Western New Mexico University.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

Are you looking for a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space to openly process experiences, emotions, and challenges? I will work alongside you to identify and build skills, strengthen emotional awareness, process difficult experiences, improve communication, and develop healthier ways of navigating life's challenges.

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Marybelle Camacho

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
8+ years

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

Marybelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I admire you've made it here and am ready to support you in your healing journey. I specialize in working with those experiencing suicidal ideation, depression, anxiety, and challenges navigating life. I have unconditional positive regard for all my clients and want our time together to be collaborative.

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Christina Leyva

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
7+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christina Leyva, 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) from University of Southern California.

Alhambra, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I guide and support individuals through life transitions. I'm passionate about helping you find your voice and navigate life challenges by creating a safe and supportive environment.

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Allison De La Torre

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
6+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of clinical and forensic experience supporting individuals through life’s most complex and challenging moments. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in trauma-informed care, with a strong focus on helping clients feel understood, empowered, and supported throughout th

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Alanna Everhart

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

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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Breeanna Oropeza

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

My objective is to empower my clients to understand their thoughts and feelings and develop healthy coping skills to live a more fulfilled life. I specialize in providing support through trauma-related concerns, anxiety, stress, depression, and relational and attachment challenges.

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Brittany Caraveo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
4+ years

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

Brittany has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Stanislaus.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome! Taking the first step toward healing takes immense courage, and I am glad you are here. I specialize in helping individuals navigate anxiety, depression, life transitions, trauma experiences, and relationship challenges. Together, we will create a safe space to process your experiences.

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Layla Hayes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
11+ years

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

Layla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health Concentration/ Military Sub from Concentration - University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I support individuals grappling with chronic and terminal illnesses, grief, loss, and severe mental health challenges. I provide empathetic care tailored to each person's unique needs, creating a space where healing can begin.

Available virtually

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Rachael Harvey

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
11+ years

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

Rachael has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University (2015).

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm so glad you're reaching out. My practice focuses on creating a safe and supportive space for individuals and couples to work through challenges and build stronger connections. I'm passionate about helping people develop the tools they need to lead more fulfilling lives.

Available virtually

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Darren Blatt

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
16+ years

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

Darren has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Phillips Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I see therapy as a partnership—a collaboration between you and me. We’ll work together to identify goals that matter to you, and as you grow and change, those goals might shift, too. That’s okay. We can adjust our plan anytime to make sure it continues to feel meaningful and relevant.

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Kimberly Bowen

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kimberly Bowen, 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 Master in Counseling from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

Looking for a safe, supportive space to heal and grow? You don't have to face life's challenges alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, overthinking, and codependency with compassion and understanding. Together, we'll build practical skills, discover your strengths, and help you evolve into your best self.

Available virtually

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Katherine Dickerson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Katherine has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Educational Counseling from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Domestic Violence
Panic Attacks
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Working in the mental health field for the past twenty years I have experience working with all ages of clients and experiences. My focus in working with you as my client will be to make long lasting changes in your personal, social, and emotional parts of your life. I am passionate about the work I do and really enjoy helping my clients.

Available virtually

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Karen DeSocio

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
28+ years

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

Karen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.

Jurupa Valley, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

Congratulations on taking the first step towards healing. Whether you're facing fears, loss, overwhelming emotions, racing thoughts, sleep issues, medical concerns, low self-esteem, or life transitions, I'm here to help you walk through it and grow. I work very well with Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Carina Garsilazo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
6+ years

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

Carina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.

Hanford, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in working with children and adults navigating transitions, depression, anxiety, trauma, or feeling stuck. My therapy approach is client-centered, so I tailor treatment and each session to your unique goals and needs. I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself as you heal.

Available virtually

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Ana Margarita Ramos

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

Ana Margarita has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I am a dynamic therapist who strongly believes in meeting people where they are in their mental health journey. I have experience restoring both individuals and families, working compassionately with diverse populations.

Available virtually

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Olesya Leskel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
3+ years

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

Olesya has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from Lesley College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I am a Licensed Professional Counsellor with 13 years of experience helping adults, children, and couples with a variety of mental health issues, as well as navigating relationships and life challenges. I am versed in various counseling techniques, and tailor my interventions towards the needs of the particular client.

Available virtually

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Robert Plavajka

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
7+ years

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

Robert has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

My areas of practice include individuals ranging from ages 5-65, couples, and families. My approach to therapy is typically more person-centered while integrating cognitive-behavioral therapy and solution-based approaches as needed.

Available virtually

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Jessica Scow

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Addiction
LGBTQIA+
Panic Attacks
Self-Harming
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a wide variety of experience. I specialize in treating those who struggle with addiction, trauma, and attachment wounds. I am trained to work with all ages and have specialized in working with adolescents and young adults.

Jessica is friendly and very helpful in processing a variety of subjects and relationships. I immensely appreciate her and her work in helping me manage my mental health in a positive and healthy way. I would recommend her to anyone.

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