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Fabrice Paracuellos

LMFT
7+ years

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

Fabrice has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

Laguna Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I specialize in emotions, relationships, self-esteem, and culture. I bring a warm approach to therapy, one informed by my experiences in Europe and Asia. I became a therapist after discovering the meaning of fatherhood.

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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Terri Shearer

LMFT
9+ years

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

Terri has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) MFT from Chapman College.

Palm Desert, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I specialize in working with non-traditional family units, the LGBTQ+ community, and adolescents navigating life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Scott Casadona

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

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

Murrieta, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
First Responders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

Starting therapy is a positive step in your search to attain the life you desire and deserve. I work with individuals with anxiety, depression, and trauma, as well as those needing help to navigate life transitions and challenges. I take a client-centered approach to meet your unique needs and goals in a safe, non-judgmental, empathic environment.

Available virtually

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Veronica Mayfield

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
10+ years

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

Veronica has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fresno.

Shingle Springs, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in working with adolescents, individuals, couples, families, and co-parents. I help those struggling with anxiety, depression, life transitions, self-esteem issues, relationship issues, communication issues, and school issues.

Available virtually

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Joshua Levitt

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Joshua has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I’m Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 10 years of experience supporting individuals, couples, and families.

Available virtually

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Dale Williams

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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

Dale has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Antioch College.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I am dedicated to helping you create a meaningful, supportive, and nonjudgmental space to explore and work through many of life's challenges. You deserve the best life possible, and I will assist you along the process.

Available virtually

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Cara Altom

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Cara has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Sacramento.

Auburn, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Whether this affects your personal life, self-image, or family, I have experience working with individuals, couples, families, and groups.

She has helped me to understand many things that I would have never been able to do alone. Every time I talk to her, I feel heard and understood.

Available virtually

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Michelle Ho

LMFT
10+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Ho, 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 Master's in Counseling (MC) in clinical psychology from University of San Francisco.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

My areas of specialty are family, individual, and couples therapy.

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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Micaela Vicuna

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Micaela has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

Stockton, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

Life is challenging, and being human is hard. I offer an unbiased perspective with two open ears, providing guidance, empathetic support, motivation, and maybe some tough love when needed.

Available virtually

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Julie Bork

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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

Julie has a Master's Degree in Psychology and Art Therapy from Phillips Graduate University/Campbellsville University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Sexual Abuse
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I am a Marriage and Family Therapist and Registered Art Therapist.

Available virtually

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Michaelo Rosso-Balcazar

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Michaelo has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch College.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, psychotic disorders, substance use disorders, relationship issues, parenting problems, LGBTQ+ issues, motivation, self-esteem, and career challenges. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change.

Available virtually

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Alyce Botwinick

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
34+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

I use a Psychodynamic approach to help clients explore and identify problematic behavior patterns and negativity biases. Offering practices based on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Mindful Awareness allows my clients to learn strategies to better understand themselves, have healthier relationships, and become more resilient.

Alyce has shown great compassion, and professionalism during her work with me. She is the first therapist to make me feel seen and heard, and she gives me great tips, and tools to use to manage my day-to-day life. I have seen great improvement in my communication, skills and self compassion.

Available virtually

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Steven Berry

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Steven has a Master of Science (MS) in Marital and Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Torrance, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

Starting therapy is a meaningful step. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma, as well as those striving to enhance performance in high-pressure environments. I provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself and reach your goals.

Available virtually

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Rachel Land-Bills

LMFT

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

Rachel has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage & Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

West Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I provide a supportive and nonjudgmental space where you can feel seen, heard, and understood. My goal is to help you navigate life's challenges with greater clarity, balance, and confidence.

Available virtually

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Kami O'Connell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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

Kami has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University.

El Cajon, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Developmental Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Curious

I believe the therapist-client relationship is essential to therapy's success. By creating a safe, collaborative environment, we can explore obstacles preventing you from reaching your goals. I foster a supportive space where you will feel empowered to achieve personal growth and satisfying relationships.

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.

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.

Available virtually

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Marc Margolis

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
17+ years

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

Marc has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Bryn Mawr College.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

My approach in working with clients is to understand what issues are of concern and then strategize a plan to address those concerns.

Available virtually

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Amina Habib

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Amina has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marital and Family Therapy from Notre Dame De Namur University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I help individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion, clarity, and support. I believe in creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions freely. Therapy is a collaborative journey, and my goal is to empower you with the tools and insights needed to foster growth, healing, and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Claudia Gutierrez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Claudia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapist with Latino Family Studies Specialization from Pacific Oaks College.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I know it can be intimidating to reach out for help, and I want to congratulate you on taking that first step. I use a combination of approaches tailored to your specific needs, creating a safe space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings at your own pace.

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.

Available virtually

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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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Bonnie Hegna

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
2+ years

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

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

Salida, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I use a wide variety of approaches to therapy. I will start with getting to know you and why you are wanting therapy at this time in your life, and move on from there. My focus areas of practice have been grief and loss, self-inflicted violent behavior, abuse, DV, couples therapy, working with kids, and all different populations.

Available virtually

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