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Chelsea Sterling

LPCC

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

Chelsea has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of San Diego.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Depression
Domestic Violence
First Responders
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

I'm a Certified Domestic Violence Counselor and a trained EMDR therapist.

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Theresa Comito

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
22+ years

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

Theresa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical and Social Psychology from New College of California.

Chula Vista, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of California. I have worked extensively with survivors of abuse and violence, as well as individuals experiencing transitions in their lives. Author of The Emotional Abuse Recovery Workbook, Breaking the Cycle of Psychological Violence. Rockridge Press, 2020.

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Brenna Soria

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

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

Chula Vista, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

Life can get hard. I believe you are the expert in your own life and take a collaborative approach to increase your quality of life.

Available virtually and in person

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Patrick Wintheiser

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I specialize in helping young adults who need support with depression, substance use, and anxiety. I strive to be an attuned, collaborative, and candid provider in all of my therapeutic relationships.

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Nadav Sklar

LMFT
32+ years

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

Nadav has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Santa Barbara Campus.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Aging
Men's Issues
Older Adult
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

EMDR is a tool I find useful in dealing with trauma, big T or small t.

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Andrea Vaz Antunes

LCSW
6+ years

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

Andrea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I specialize in helping individuals overcome the lasting effects of childhood experiences and present traumas. My approach explores the energy dynamics within our bodies and the relational connections we engage with daily, guiding clients toward healing and resilience.

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Esther Torres

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Esther has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from United States International University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Hello, and thank you for visiting my page. I help individuals navigate their challenges and work toward improving their mental health, fostering healthier connections, and improving overall well-being.

Available virtually

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Kuan-Lin Ho

LMFT
11+ years

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

Kuan-Lin has a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from National University, San Diego and a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Divorce
Domestic Violence
Infertility
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I love to practice EMDR, trauma-focused therapy, attachment theory, and mindfulness meditation with my clients for their healing journeys.

Available virtually

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Hilary Weidig

LCSW

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

Ready for positive change? I provide a client-centered and trauma-informed approach to therapy while focusing on self-empowerment and growth. I'm here to walk with you on your journey to improving your relationships and yourself.

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Tashina Jaques

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Infertility
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

I truly enjoy getting to know clients and families as we work together toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Sergio Ibanez

LCSW
3+ years

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

Sergio has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of New England.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I work with diverse populations and use approaches including EMDR, CBT, DBT, and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy to address your unique needs.

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Shindana Perryman-Ingle

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
1+ years

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

Shindana has a Master of Science (MS) in Multicultural Community Counseling, Community Based Block from San Diego State University and a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Psychology from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I help clients reconnect with their authentic selves and navigate life's challenges in ways that align with their true values. I support individuals in personal growth, relationship dynamics, life transitions, and overcoming obstacles that keep them from living their ideal lives.

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Kristen Nurkowski

LCSW
4+ years

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

Kristen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Relapse Prevention
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

Congrats on taking your first step, or continuing your personal wellness journey! I'm an LCSW & I've been working with individuals from all walks of life since '05.

She is amazing. She listens and helps me work to be better. She gives me tools to work on my areas, and she helps me understand myself.

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Jenna Elmone

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Jenna has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology/Specializing in MFT from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I am passionate about helping you find balance in your life. This is often done through self-discovery, skill development, and boundary setting. I believe that you are doing the best you can within your capacity and skill level and that there is always room for growth and development.

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Lorren Comeaux

LPCC
3+ years

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

Lorren has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I believe therapy is about honoring yourself and creating safety by loving, championing, and accepting yourself. I specialize in trauma recovery, LGBTQ+ identities, couple's counseling, and social justice therapy. I have experience with identity, anxiety, integrating different relationship styles, and grief.

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Kristin Gorenflo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Kristin has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California Institute of Integral Studies.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

My experience and specialty are in trauma processing, inner child care, couples therapy, addiction counseling, hypnosis for habit development, and EMDR.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Lopez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Stephanie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology: Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am a therapist with foundational training grounded in holistic health, mindfulness, and somatic experiencing. I work with individuals seeking healing and growth through a whole-person approach.

Available virtually

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Cindy Contreras

LMFT

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

Cindy has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Azusa Pacific University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

A disconnection from the self can leave you feeling empty, angry, sad, or confused. You might feel unsure of what to do or how to begin feeling like yourself again. No matter what you are going through, therapy can be a safe place to feel understood and begin reconnecting with yourself in a more honest, compassionate way.

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Vera Khalitova

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
1+ years

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Mood Disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

I embrace a holistic approach and specialize in treating anxiety, depression, stress, substance abuse, and addictions, using cognitive, mindfulness, existential, and values-based approaches, along with EMDR and IFS for trauma.

Available virtually

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Kaixin (Zoey) Zhang

LCSW
6+ years

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

If you’re struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma, grief or loss, or navigating cultural or immigration-related stress, you’re not alone. Therapy is a space to go at your own pace, without pressure or judgment. When you’re ready, I invite you to reach out and explore what support could look like for you.

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Angela Rowe

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in EMDR therapy and Couples/Family work.

Available virtually

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Xiaoyin Zhong

LMFT

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

Xiaoyin has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

Hi, I'm Yolia, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion, curiosity, and evidence-based care. I provide a warm, culturally responsive, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel safe exploring difficult emotions, healing from past experiences, and creating meaning change.

Available virtually

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Agne Bolsakova

LPCC

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

Agne has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of San Diego.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Reaching out for support can feel like a big step. Therapy offers a space to feel heard, gain clarity, and navigate life's challenges with greater confidence. I work with adults facing anxiety, ADHD, life transitions, self-esteem, relationship concerns, and the stress of balancing multiple responsibilities.

Available virtually

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John Loppnow

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

John has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fuller Theological Seminary.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

Your story matters, and you don't have to face it alone. I offer a safe, supportive space to work through challenges, find clarity, and grow stronger inside and out.

Available virtually

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Shira Rose Levy

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Self Esteem
Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

Being human is hard, especially when facing depression, addiction, anxiety, trauma, or other challenges. That's where I come in. I'm committed to walking alongside you with compassion and respect, creating a safe space that recognizes both your pain and resilience.

Available virtually

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