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Sally Press

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
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3+ years

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

Sally has a Master's in Counseling (MC), Educational and Clinical Counseling from Azusa Pacific University.

Temecula, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I specialize in compassionate, person-centered therapy with a strengths-based, collaborative approach. I work with adults, children, adolescents, and families to address their unique needs. I provide practical tools for managing anxiety, depression, personality disorders, trauma, relationship challenges, and behavioral issues.

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Yolanda Rosas-Reyna

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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18+ years

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

Yolanda has a Masters of Arts (MA) from California State University, Bakersfield.

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

Sometimes it takes courage to reach out for help, and I'm glad you're here. I found my niche helping others live life one day at a time, working through what causes pain and finding tools to feel better.

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Delia Aguilar

LCSW
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17+ years

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

Delia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clincial Social Work from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am a bilingual, bicultural Licensed Clinical Social Worker for over 20 years specializing in working with children, parents and families. I have dedicated the last 20 years helping children and families heal and enhance their relationship and family life. I specialize in PCIT and PCCARE and other treatment approaches.

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Sari Zuccarino

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
9+ years

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

Sari has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I work with teens, adults, and families facing anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, family conflict, low self-esteem, life transitions, and addiction. I use evidence-based practices to support you in the healing process and your personal growth.

“Sari is warm, knowledgable, easy to talk to, direct, and compassionate. She is helping me tremendously!!!”

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Danielle Jones

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
6+ years

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

Danielle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Gerontology and Families from Loma Linda University.

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I work with diverse populations across all life spans, from children to older adults, couples, and families. I'm committed to providing a safe and compassionate space that supports you in navigating life's hardships. If you're dealing with depression, anxiety, anger management, grief and loss, trauma, or feel stuck, you've come to the right place.

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James Witmer II

LCSW
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4+ years

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

James has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adult Mental Health and Wellness from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Coping Skills
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am a supportive, 'meet you where you are' kind of therapist. I understand the need to feel better and to heal. Regardless of your background or how you identify, you are welcome here.

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Chelsea Duncan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
5+ years

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

Chelsea has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Chico.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

With five years of clinical experience, I’ve come to see therapy as a collaborative process of building safety, understanding, and real, lasting change. I use approaches that allow me to help clients not only shift unhelpful thought and behavior patterns but also gently process and resolve traumatic memories at their source.

Available virtually

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Joaquin Gil

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
4+ years

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

Joaquin has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I partner with adults, couples, and families to navigate life’s challenges with respect and cultural humility. My own lived experiences with hardship and resiliencies allows me to create a genuine space for healing and meaningful change.

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Dahlie Neilsen

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
•
22+ years

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

Dahlie has a Master of Arts (MA) from Chapman College.

Carlsbad, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

Many people lack support and need guidance. I help individuals, families, and couples resolve conflicts, identify patterns, strengthen relationships, and increase self-awareness. Through our therapeutic bond, you'll trust me and create a deeper relationship with yourself.

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Veronica Mayfield

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
15+ 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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Jamie Chan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
1+ years

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

Jamie has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master in Counseling (MC) from Argosy Univeristy.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

Possess more than 10 years of clinical experience in a wide range of clinical settings. Successfully helped clients with a wide range of mental health concerns, including schizophrenia and other thought disorders, mood disorders including Major Depressive Disorder and Bipolar Disorders, Substance-Abuse disorders, PTSD, and a wide range of An

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Norma Muniz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
5+ years

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

Norma has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.

Santa Clara, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I work with children, teens, and their families to navigate life challenges and heal from trauma, anxiety, and depression. My experience includes supporting families through difficult transitions and helping young people build resilience.

“She understands and works with you about issues you have and gone through”

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Christina Villatoro

LMFT
•
16+ years

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

Christina has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from California State University, Fullerton.

Glendora, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

I am culturally sensitive and inclusive. From an immigrant Spanish-speaking family, I value humility, work ethic, and resilience. I am an ally of LGBTQ+ and BIPOC communities. My focus is helping others navigate stress, relationship issues, coming out struggles, acculturation/racial trauma, PTSD, and depression/anxiety.

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Karla Pineda

LMFT

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

Karla has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Studio City, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Empowering

How are you managing the obstacles you are faced with? Let's work together in fostering your confidence and autonomy while navigating challenges brought by life.

Available virtually

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Austin Hart

LMFT
•
1+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with teens, adults, couples, and families navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions. I believe therapy should have a purpose: understanding what brought you here, addressing what’s keeping you stuck, and helping you develop the insight and skills to move forward.

Available virtually

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Mihoko Taniguchi

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
16+ years

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

Mihoko has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from California State University, Fullerton.

San Rafael, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

Seeking help takes courage and I am here to provide a safe, welcoming space that encourages healing and positive change. I work with individuals and families dealing with anxiety, mood disorders, life transitions, and disruptive behavior or parenting concerns.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Walker

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
16+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

Agoura Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I have been a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist for 10 years. In a comfortable and supportive atmosphere, I offer a highly personalized approach to therapy tailored to each of my clients needs. While we cannot change difficult situations in the past, together we can work to better understand and overcome the challenges you face today.

“She is so attentive, engaging, supportive, and helps put things into perspective. She has a really nice combination of validation and action steps in her approach. She is very personable and easy to open up to and trust.”

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Maitri Joy

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
16+ years

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

Maitri has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from San Francisco State University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

For 15 years, as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), I have been working with adults specializing in anxiety, trauma, and addictions. I offer an Eastern, holistic approach, integrating mindfulness and visualization practices with cutting-edge psychotherapy modalities to help you make progress in feeling better fast.

Available virtually

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Laura Melendez

LMFT
•
25+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Laura Melendez, 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 in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fullerton.

Carlsbad, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Parenting
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I work with individuals, teens, and children/parenting. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Mindfulness when working with anxiety, depression, self-esteem struggles, and parent coaching to help my clients meet their goals.

Available virtually

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Bernard Holmes-Barklow

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
5+ years

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

Bernard has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I specialize in helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, self-esteem, and relationship challenges. My approach is collaborative and strengths-based, providing a safe, supportive space to explore your experiences and build the tools needed for growth and resilience.

Available virtually

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Casandra Rodriguez

LMFT
•
3+ years

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

Casandra has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clincial Psychology from Santa Clara University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Cultural Stress
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I work collaboratively with clients to help them better understand themselves and life's complexities. I look forward to working as a team to best support your journey, whatever that may be.

Available virtually

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Mei Wong

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
6+ years

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

Mei has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.

California
Specialties
Aging
Depression
Grief
Infidelity
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Affirming

Reaching out for support can feel vulnerable, and I aim to make therapy feel approachable and meaningful from the very beginning. My approach is compassionate and supportive, blending evidence-based strategies with curiosity, empathy, and encouragement as we work together through life's challenges, and change.

Available virtually

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Karen Burton

LMFT
•
3+ years

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

Karen has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I am supporting you in getting where you want to go is my passion. As a seasoned therapist – honoring mind, body, and Spirit - my solution-focused, client-centered, strength-based approach will help you create long-lasting, powerful, life-changing breakthroughs.

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Helene Siegel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
18+ years

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

Helene has a Masters of Arts (MA) from National University.

Mission Viejo, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

I'm here to offer you client-centered and solution-focused therapy to assist you in living your best life and gaining skills in emotional regulation and other wellness techniques. I am available to serve you and guide you on your journey to navigate the disruptions of depression and anxiety and to function at your highest potential.

Available virtually

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Kimber Wright

LCSW
•
6+ years

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

Kimber has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Individuals and Families and Military from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. I specialize in supporting individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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