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Sabrina Sherrill

LMFT
28+ years

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

Sabrina has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling from California State University, Bakersfield.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I am an experienced therapist working with children and family issues. Also experienced with trauma treatment and treatment for anxiety and depression. Additionally, I am experienced with family law issues.

Available virtually

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Olesya Leskel

LPCC
12+ 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.

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Katrina Trinh

LMFT
3+ years

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

Katrina has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Sofia University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
Substance Use
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I value a genuine and authentic encounter in therapy to help clients gain better self-awareness and acceptance of their own experiences. I focus on creating a safe environment for you to process undesirable thoughts and feelings as well as trauma.

Available virtually

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Georgie Rogers

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Georgie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

Glendora, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am here to support you and provide you with the care and guidance you need to overcome the challenges you are facing.

Available virtually

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James Johnson

LMFT

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

James has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Brandman University.

Yuba City, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

I work with individuals, children, and couples hoping to gain confidence in healthier communication skills. Understanding you and building an alliance creates a safe place to practice and process your thoughts and feelings. Processing past experiences helps you identify ongoing needs and grow within yourself.

Available virtually

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Ying Zheng

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

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

Ying has a Master of Arts (MA) from Pepperdine University.

Norwalk, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I have worked in diverse settings, including high schools, cross-cultural community centers, hospitals, and churches. Counseling is both my passion and life’s pursuit, and I am deeply committed to supporting clients through meaningful and transformative therapeutic work.

She prepares her therapy session carefully and every word from her helped me to cheer up.

Available virtually

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Taryn McCarthy

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Taryn has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Counseling from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a fully licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with experience in the mental health field dating back to 2020. I’m deeply passionate about the work I do and value the therapeutic relationships I build with my clients. My goal is to collaborate with you to foster long-term change and a greater sense of well-being.

Available virtually

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Trista Samole

LPCC

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

Trista has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Walden University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

With 15 years of experience in mental health, I've learned that healing happens best in a space where you can laugh, cry, and everything in between - without judgment. I combine evidence-based techniques with genuine care to help you build resilience, improve relationships, and create the meaningful changes you are looking for.

Available virtually

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Ghazaleh Rafalian

LMFT

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

Ghazaleh has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Phillips Graduate Institute.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I speak Farsi and have a deep understanding of Persian culture. Many feelings and concerns that motivate our thinking live in the furthest corners of the psyche, away from awareness. I help explore the origin and function of rigid internal mechanisms that inhibit personal growth.

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Mariam Ali

LMFT

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

Mariam has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Santa Clara University.

Fremont, CA
Specialties
Grief
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I am an LMFT helping individuals, children, and families build stronger connections and heal from trauma. I know the exhaustion of feeling overwhelmed by anxiety and cultural stress. I offer a safe, nonjudgmental space for you to find clarity and peace. Let's partner to empower your growth.

Available virtually

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LaKeina Ferguson

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
3+ years

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

LaKeina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

My approach to therapy is client-centered, meaning you're in charge. I work with substance abuse, depression, anxiety, and those suffering from low self-esteem and self-worth. I have a whole-being philosophy because I truly believe we must care for all of ourselves—mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual—to be completely whole.

She’s always help me out with my situation, and they are always positive

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Aashita Pahwa

LMFT
2+ years

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

Aashita has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fresno.

Clovis, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I help individuals and couples navigate life's challenges with a compassionate, practical approach prioritizing self-discovery and emotional growth. My focus areas include relationship dynamics, anxiety, life transitions, and trauma recovery. Together, we'll create a safe space to explore, heal, and build a life aligning with your values.

Available virtually

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Louisa Ruelas

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Louisa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I have been working in the mental health field, supporting families, children, adolescents, and adults through a range of challenges and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Martin Molinos

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Oceanside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Panic Attacks
School Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

If you're reading this, I applaud your strength in reaching out for help. This process is complicated, and it's not easy. You're taking the first steps, and that's amazing.

Easy to talk to, and he provides useful advice and techniques to cope with stress.

Available virtually

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Tanya Andino

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Tanya has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix, Pasadena Campus.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed can be exhausting, but you don’t have to navigate it alone and having the type of life and relationships you want, is possible. I provide a warm, honest, and confidential space to reflect, reconnect with yourself, and develop tools to reduce stress and move forward with greater clarity and confidence.

Available virtually

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Richard Madrigal

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Richard has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I am a California-licensed marriage and family therapist. I use straightforward evidence-based practices to reduce areas of emotional and psychological distress. I ensure all my clients feel heard, understood, and respected. My goal is to collaborate and help you heal and thrive for years to come.

Available virtually

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Serina Palomino

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LPCC
2+ years

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

Serina has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Visalia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

I meet clients where they are, using an integrative approach. I work with children and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, grief, divorce, and separation, primarily using CBT, EMDR, art therapy, and play therapy.

Available virtually

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Topaz Good

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
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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Lynne Joachim

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
37+ years

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

Lynne has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from The Professional School of Psychology.

Sebastopol, CA
Specialties
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I'm a psychotherapist who encourages people in therapy because it transforms lives and relationships in significant ways, especially the relationship with oneself.

Available virtually

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Kevin Bagwell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Kevin has a Master of Science (MS) in Human Services Counseling from National Louis University.

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I know therapy might feel intimidating or overwhelming. Thank you for considering it, and I hope you give it a try. I work with individuals and families dealing with relational conflict, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I use a client-centered, eclectic approach tailored to your needs and meet you where you are.

Available virtually

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Taryn Witkowski

LCSW
4+ years

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

Taryn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth, and Families from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with youth experiencing mental health and behavioral struggles. I also work closely with each client's family to ensure improvement beyond the therapy space. I strive to be a therapist who is dependable, trustworthy, friendly, and fun.

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
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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Keith Nesbitt

LMFT

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

Keith has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from San Francisco State University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Directive
Attuned
Empowering

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have my M.S. in clinical psychology from San Francisco State University and a B.S. in psychology from Purdue University. I have extensive experience working in both NorCal and SoCal with a strong background in crisis work. I am well-travelled and welcome diverse populations and challenging cases.

Available virtually

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Mahsa Moradi

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

Mahsa has a Master of Arts in Clinical psychology and Marriage and Family Therapy.

Lancaster, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I'm a Marriage and Family therapist committed to creating a safe space where you can explore your experiences and build healthier connections. I work collaboratively with clients to foster understanding, resilience, and meaningful changes.

Available virtually

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Alanna Everhart

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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.

Available virtually

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