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Miriam Munzarova

LMFT

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

Miriam has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from JFK University and a Doctor of Medicine (MD) from Lekarska Fakulta (1994).

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Grief
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

Are you silently carrying deep emotional pain, grief, betrayal, anxiety, or the scars of childhood trauma? Please do not dismiss your pain today and offer yourself a little act of love and compassion. Your wounds want to be validated, understood, and healed.

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Talita Jackson

LMFT
9+ years

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

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

San Rafael, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a licensed marriage and family therapist in California and Idaho with 20 years of experience, specializing in working with adolescents and young adults. I provide compassionate, evidence-based care for individuals facing anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, personality disorders, and trauma. My commitment is to create a safe space.

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Kimberly Johnston

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kimberly Johnston, 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 of Science (MS) in Counseling/Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

In therapy, my unbiased therapeutic approach takes the form of cognitive behavior and talk therapy, however, I am experienced in life with prenatal and postpartum care as well as a holistic and integrative approach.

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Cara Altom

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

I enjoy working with clients of all ages who struggle with anxiety, anger, depression, and self-esteem issues. 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.

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Larry Smith

LCSW
4+ years

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

Larry has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I bring over 25 years of experience in mental health, ranging from addiction to trauma. I believe in a strength-based approach in providing clients support because everyone has skills, talents, and abilities to tap into to assist them in overcoming life's challenges.

Larry has been super helpful, understanding and an active listener. I am glad to have him as my therapist

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Ebele Okonkwo-Anwasi

LCP
14+ years

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

Ebele has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in psychology from Saybrook University.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I am committed to helping you realize your goal and giving you the tools to better overcome your challenges. When not practicing therapy, I write, garden, and spend time outdoors or in the company of friends and family.

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Javon Kemp

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Javon has a Master of Science (MS) in Educational Counseling/School and Family Based Therapy from University of La Verne.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I would consider it an honor to join you in your process of recovering the pieces of your life that were lost or misplaced during the shuffle. I have a passion for working with individuals who have challenges in the areas of anxiety, relationships, depression, trauma, anger, coaching, and communication.

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Karen ClayBeck

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
1+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karen ClayBeck, 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 Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Agoura Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Panic Attacks
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Motivational

My dedication to my clients comes from a well deep with purpose. I enjoy working with clients who are experiencing burnout and may feel emotionally and physically exhausted due to prolonged stress, demanding responsibilities, or dissatisfaction in their relationships.

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Deatria Davis

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
6+ years

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

Deatria has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

San Mateo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

My approach to therapy is rooted in empathy, compassion, and non-judgment. I create a safe and supportive environment where clients feel comfortable exploring their thoughts and feelings while moving toward self-awareness, cultivating resilience, developing interpersonal skills, and the healing needed to sustain relationships.

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Joanne Barbieri

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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

Joanne has a Master of Arts (MA) Pastoral Counseling from Fordham University.

Victorville, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

Have you ever been worried or had anxious thoughts that frustrate you to the point where you wonder if you’ll ever get over them? At times, do you feel depressed and as if life is futile? Are any of your relationships with family or friends difficult? I’ve walked that road, and many others, with my clients, and I’d like to help you.

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Babak Max Karimbeik

LMFT
8+ years

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

Babak Max has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology from Sofia University.

Venice, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I help individuals and families heal from addiction, trauma, and stress so they can lead happier, more functional lives. I tailor my approach to each client's unique situation and needs.

He’s created a safe and welcoming environment that I can openly discuss my feelings without any judgement. He’s help me to develop skills and desensitize the past trauma.

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Rudolpho Perez II

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Rudolpho has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.

Palmdale, CA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

I strive to create a therapeutic space that feels safe and supportive, where clients can challenge distorted thoughts or beliefs and simultaneously feel seen, heard, and accepted.

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Nyia Bowens

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Nyia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Racial Identity
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

If you’re feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or struggling with boundaries or identity, you’re in the right place. I offer a space to explore your needs, reduce stress, and build confidence using a calm, collaborative, and practical approach grounded in evidence-based care. In our sessions, you can expect a compassionate and judgment-free space.

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Hiroko Gamino

LMFT
9+ years

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

Hiroko has a Master of Science (MS) from San Diego State University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

As a therapist, I bring a caring and supportive approach to helping clients of all ages and diverse cultural backgrounds improve their lives and find solutions to their challenges.

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Veronica Wadsworth

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Veronica Wadsworth, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope Internationa University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with couples, families, and children to provide the emotional skills and understanding necessary to thrive and heal. I'm convinced we don't need to live as captives to trauma or our past, but can grow and become stronger and healthier than ever before.

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Alicia Glenn

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

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

Murrieta, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Motivational

I specialize in supporting both adults and adolescents who are managing ADHD, anxiety, depression, trauma, and daily stress. Many of my clients face challenges with focus, organization, or motivation, whether these difficulties are connected to ADHD or to the executive dysfunction that often accompanies anxiety and depression.

I was looking for a compassionate and knowledgeable therapist that understands my specific perspective. Alicia meets all of these criteria!

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Valerie Capizzo Freyre

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

I am an LCSW providing outpatient Psychotherapy for individuals struggling to manage the symptoms of trauma, anxiety, stress, ADD/ADHD, and adjustment disorders. I am a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, Level II, with a passion for helping those suffering from single-incident, critical incident, or complex compound trauma.

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Kym Codallos

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
17+ years

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

Kym has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from College of Saint Thomas and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Empowering

I am a licensed clinical social worker in California, Arizona, Wyoming, and Colorado. I believe in treating the whole individual or family system. My approaches are eclectic and uniquely tailored to the needs of the individual or family system.

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Ronald Bridges

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
12+ years

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

Ronald has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Christian Education from Talbot Theological Seminary.

Redding, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

Seeking counseling is not an admission of failure but a display of courage and strength. Whether you're single, a couple, or a family, my commitment is to invest my life, experiences, and training to empower you for discovery, change, and healing. I work with depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, and relational issues.

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Toni McGivern

LMFT
4+ years

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

Toni has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University.

Mountain View, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

One of my main approaches to therapy is that Feelings Matter! People don't care so much how much you know till they know and feel how much you care! My main approach to therapy is Person-Centered. My specialty and area of expertise are marriage therapy. I also specialize and love working with those struggling with depression and anxiety.

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Tandrea Thysell

LMFT

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

Tandrea has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling, Marriage & Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

Honestly, I'm not likely to be what you imagine as a therapist. At Sunbird Therapeutic, I want to spend more time trying to find out the underlying issues, as opposed to focusing on the symptoms, then resolve it.

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Jodene Cuero

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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

Jodene has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family therapy from Alliant International University.

Campo, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I have a deep passion for helping individuals and families dealing with various challenges improve their quality of life. My focus is on supporting those facing trauma, addiction, relationship conflicts, and life transitions with warmth and compassion.

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Charlotte Straub

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

Has life been a struggle for you, and it seems to be getting harder as the days go by? Whether you are dealing with anxiety, depression, emotional regulation, grief and loss, relational issues, or unresolved past trauma, you've come to the right place. Welcome! I want to congratulate you on taking steps towards your healing journey.

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Mary Entezar

LMFT

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

Mary has a Master in Counseling (MC) from National University.

California
Specialties
Depression
Divorce
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.

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Candyce Spruel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

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

Oceanside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I am a client-centered humanistic therapist. I approach every situation with a non-judgmental and empathetic view, creating a safe space where you can explore your concerns openly.

Available virtually

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