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Alexandra Jackson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
21+ years

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

Alexandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii and a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) from United States International University (1981).

Stockton, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Curious

I work with people across the lifespan facing age-related issues, death and dying, multigenerational communication problems, honoring multiple cultures within family or self, violence, refugee issues, trauma, caregiver concerns, anxiety, depression, and self-identity.

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Roger Peters

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
14+ years

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

Roger has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I am an empathetic and compassionate therapist committed to providing exceptional care to children, adolescents, adults, the elderly, and families. I specialize in mental health and substance use disorders, working with clients who struggle with daily stressors, transitions into adulthood, and severe mental illness.

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Sjoekje Sasbone

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
20+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and Certified Interpersonal Neurobiology Clinician specializing in trauma-informed care, anxiety, and emotion regulation. I use a psychodynamic and solution-focused approach and provide an affirming space for LGBTQ+ individuals and women’s wellness.

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Anastasiya Ekpo

LCSW

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

Anastasiya has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I meet my clients where they are at and work at their pace while helping create a personalized plan to achieve short-term and long-term goals. Life is not supposed to feel as hard as it does right now and I am here to help change that!

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Penny Oliveira

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

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

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

Lemoore, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I'm here to support you on your journey toward healing and growth. My approach is rooted in empathy, respect, and confidentiality. In our sessions, you'll find a safe, non-judgmental space to explore your thoughts and feelings. I value the courage it takes to be vulnerable, and I ensure you feel comfortable sharing your experiences.

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Nicole Zubia

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Nicole has a Master of Arts (MA) in CLINICAL MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING from University of the Cumberlands.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

I engage my clients in a warm, compassionate, philosophical, and non-judgmental way. Using a collaborative approach and evidence-based modalities to address a range of mental health issues, I help clients reach their therapeutic goals and achieve a greater sense of wholeness, personal agency, and lasting positive change.

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Ashley Abarca

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Ashley has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Brandman University.

Victorville, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in Southern California. I draw from a well-loved toolbox of approaches, mixing and matching to meet you exactly where you are—because therapy is anything but one-size-fits-all. You’re wonderfully unique, and your therapy experience should be just as tailored, thoughtful, and one of a kind.

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Alejandra Fernandez-Zamora

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Alejandra has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Palo Alto University.

Los Banos, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Depression
School Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Curious

I’m a licensed therapist who works with individuals who want to feel more grounded, connected, and in control of their lives. My approach is gentle, collaborative, and focused on helping you understand yourself in a deeper, more compassionate way. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure where to start, I’m here to help you.

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Alexis Wong

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCP
4+ years

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Alexis Wong, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Alexis has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.

Monrovia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

As a therapist, I'm focused primarily on helping patients explore meaning in their lives so that they can stop auto-piloting, transform traumas, establish better relationships, and lead happier lives.

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Kenji Jones

LMFT
7+ years

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

Kenji has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Science (MS) in Marital and Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

My approach is collaborative and compassionate, integrating evidence-based practices while honoring each client's unique story. I specialize in supporting individuals and couples navigating anxiety, grief and loss, relationship challenges, and the journey toward self-worth and emotional wellness.

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Elaine Pritchard

LMFT
9+ years

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

Elaine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from John F Kennedy University.

Pleasanton, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

My approach is to meet the client where they are at and help them process part of their journey. To help and have the honor to walk with clients in their journey for a time.

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Angelica Dominguez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Angelica has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

Calexico, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

My approach is culturally sensitive, recognizing and honoring your background. I offer empathy, respect, and compassion no matter what walk of life you come from. I focus on examining internal dilemmas by addressing stuck points in a non-judgmental manner while facilitating your autonomy and resilience.

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Jeanette Shin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
6+ years

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

Jeanette has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Landers, CA
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I believe we are capable of healing ourselves and can develop the ability to find self-compassion and the potential to thrive. I work with clients on anxiety, depression, stress, grief, aging, and pain.

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Chonnie Thiessen

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Chonnie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Brandman University.

Palm Desert, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I am a therapist with a passion for helping others. I provide effective and compassionate therapy to individuals, couples, and families.

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Karre Kern

LCSW
6+ years

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

Karre has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern Maine.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Holistic-Reprocessing, Mind-Body. Supporting Your Therapeutic Journey: Brain-Based & Embodied Reprocessing Trauma-Wound-Growth. Hello and a warm welcome to you, I'm Karre, she/her.

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Elena Gonzalez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Elena has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Depression
Domestic Violence
Self Esteem
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) providing therapy for individuals who are seeking support, clarity, and meaningful change. I’m passionate about creating a warm, welcoming space where you feel safe to share openly and be fully yourself. Together, we’ll explore your experiences, strengthen your resilience, and develop practical tools.

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Pam Poindexter

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

Cypress, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I help adults reclaim hope and meaning, reduce anxiety and depression, change addictive patterns, navigate relationship challenges, and manage life transitions. I combine empowering strategies to support you in creating the change you seek.

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Joshua Bienenfeld

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
34+ years

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

Joshua has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Community Social Work Wurzweiler School of Social Work.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I help adolescents and adults handle anxiety and depressive symptoms by providing Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) and Internal Family Systems (IFS) interventions. I specialize in anxiety, stress, and caregiver issues.

Available virtually

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Ricardo Moran

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Ricardo has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.

Palmdale, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

My passion is to support individuals and families in preventing and coping with problems in their everyday lives.

Available virtually

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Brian Kaufman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
15+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Men's Issues
Mood Disorders
Older Adult
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

I have experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, anger management, career difficulties, and bipolar disorder. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.

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Luis Abbott

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

Luis has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Palo Alto University.

Morgan Hill, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I have experience treating eating disorders at the partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient levels. I have specialized training in trauma treatment modalities such as EMDR and TF-CBT.

Available virtually

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Mavernie Mitchell

LCSW
29+ years

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

Mavernie has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, San Bernardino and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from California State University, San Bernardino.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Older Adult
Style
Directive
Warm
Affirming

I focus on mental health and feel blessed by the patients I work with. I consider it an honor to work with those who seek treatment and are ready to make meaningful changes in their lives.

Available virtually

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Emi Komaki

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Emi Komaki, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Emi has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Child and Family Emphasis from California School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Are you feeling stuck in your own thoughts, emotions, or body? Do you tend to repeat the same interpersonal challenges? I specialize in helping people make sense of their unique life experiences and unstuck, so they can move on with their lives and be their best selves.

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Shayne Kelley

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
2+ years

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

Shayne has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Loyola Marymount University.

Woodland Hills, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

My therapeutic approach is integrative, combining cognitive-behavioral therapy with mindfulness techniques to address anxiety, depression, trauma, and various other mental health impairments. I focus on creating a collaborative and supportive environment to help clients achieve their personal goals and improve their overall well-being.

Available virtually

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Philip David

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Philip has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate University.

Encino, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

I spent as a writer in the entertainment industry and began training as a therapist. Because of my understanding of the artistic process, I work with performers, artists, and creative types of all kinds, but I also specialize in highly sensitive people and introverts.

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