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Danny Hicks

LPCC

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

Danny has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and Co from Occurring Disorders - Adler Graduate School.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a compassionate and skilled Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor III (CADC III), and Licensed Social Worker (LSW). I have an extensive history of working with a diverse clientele, and specializes in providing culturally responsive therapy, which is person-centered and is strengths-based.

Available virtually

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Autumn Link

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Autumn has a Master of Science (MS) Clinical Mental health counseling from Capella university.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Affirming

I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My approach centers on creating a compassionate, affirming space for clients exploring relationship dynamics, personal growth, and healing from past experiences.

Available virtually

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Glenda Dillingham

LMFT
26+ years

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

Glenda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Feminist Psychology from New College of California.

Loomis, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I have a background in psychodynamics and work with a wide range of clients to promote good mental health.

Available virtually

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Hannah Sandler

LMFT
2+ years

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

Hannah has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology.

Santa Monica, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Developmental Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I utilize a strength-based approach while specializing in working with young adults within the neurodivergent and neurotypical communities.

Available virtually

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David Vest

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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

David has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California Baptist College.

Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I believe therapy should be a safe and welcoming space where you can be yourself without fear of judgment. My approach is warm, genuine, and focused on really listening to what matters to you. I'm here to walk alongside you as you navigate whatever life is bringing your way.

David listens and truly connects with you. He has lived experience which helps him relate and understand your situation to better connect with you and help support you through your situation(s). He treats you like a person, not a patient.

Available virtually

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Jessica Martinez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

Jessica has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fresno Pacific Biblical Seminary.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I provide psychotherapy to adolescents, adults, and families, utilizing an integrative approach to focus on the client’s unique needs and struggles. I have experience providing services to individuals struggling with ADHD, depression, anxiety, oppositional behaviors, marital issues, personality disorders, and trauma.

Jessica has been very helpful and supportive. She shows compassion and is able to help me find solutions to my issues

Available virtually

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Jennifer Nickel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I take a person-centered approach to therapy, creating a warm, nonjudgmental space where you feel safe to explore your experiences and inner strengths. My focus is on supporting you through anxiety, self-esteem challenges, and life transitions, empowering you to move toward greater self-awareness and authenticity.

Available virtually

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Elena Becerra

LMFT

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

Elena has a Masters of Arts (MA) with an Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Welcome to your new safe space! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of California. In the past 9 years of my career, I have dedicated myself to helping the community reach goals in their lives. My approach is to be present with you today and hope to help shape your future.

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Myla Lampkin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
13+ years

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

Myla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Forensics from California State University, Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in various therapeutic modalities using an Eclectic and Strengths-Based Approach to assist women, adolescents, and children who may be dealing with life stressors, trauma, or simply wanting to learn healthy coping skills. I am here to help you navigate and gain insight through the exploration of you.

Available virtually

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Leonna Chodos

LMFT

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

Leonna has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from John F Kennedy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I have over 15 years of experience as a psychotherapist. I have worked with a diverse group of people. I approach therapy with thoughtfulness and practicality. I believe the therapeutic alliance should always be safe, supportive, and collaborative.

Available virtually

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Courtney Marshall

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Courtney has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology; Emphasis: Marriage and Family Therapy from Mount Saint Mary's University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I can assist you in learning how to manage symptoms of anxiety, recover from interpersonal trauma and abuse, and create your ideal life through a variety of therapeutic techniques.

Available virtually

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Sharon Dodge

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Sharon has a Masters of Education (MED) in Special Education from University of Washington.

Santa Barbara, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I will likely surprise you with my ability to understand your challenges. I have lived through a kaleidoscope of human experience as a parent, single parent, and business owner. I have faced serious health challenges and significant losses amid dramatically positive experiences.

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April Parker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
4+ years

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

April has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling, Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I am a licensed marriage and family therapist and professional counselor in Virginia. I have worked with youth, adults, couples, and families with diverse mental health concerns. I have worked in residential chemical dependency, intensive in-home family preservation, inpatient psychiatric hospitals, juvenile and adult detention centers and more.

Available virtually

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Ashley Paculba

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
2+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ashley Paculba, 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 in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

Murrieta, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Relationship Issues
Sleep or Insomnia
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I provide a warm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental space where clients can feel understood, supported, and empowered. I believe that healing happens through genuine connection, and I strive to create an environment where you can openly explore your experiences, challenges, and goals.

Available virtually

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Nicole Nemiroff

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nicole Nemiroff, 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's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology and Expressive Arts from California Institute of Integral Studies.

California
Specialties
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Sports Performance
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Congratulations on reaching out. Going to therapy doesn't mean something is wrong with you—it's often a brave step. I have walked through pain and back again, and I come from this place as I humbly offer my services. I am gentle yet firm, direct yet open, and engaged yet spacious.

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Richard Kepple

LMFT
13+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Richard Kepple, 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 Counseling from California State University, Fullerton.

Fountain Valley, CA
Specialties
Family Conflict
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I work with individuals and couples using CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy). My approach is direct with humor and compassion.

Available virtually

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Yuhyeon Urias

LMFT

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

Yuhyeon has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Campbellsville University Los Angeles Education Center.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Taking the first step toward healing can feel daunting, but you don’t have to walk this path alone. I provide a safe, non-judgmental, and nurturing space where you can show up exactly as you are. Together, we'll work to unpack your challenges, discover your innate strengths, and foster deep understanding

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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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Michael Keshishian

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
11+ years

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

Michael has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.

Malibu, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I create a safe, supportive environment where you feel heard and understood while guiding you toward meaningful progress. Through individualized, client-centered care, I help you achieve personal growth and reach your desired outcomes.

Available virtually

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Carina DeManigold

LCSW
6+ years

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

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

La Mesa, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I’m a bilingual Swedish-speaking LCSW. I will meet you with a deep, compassionate presence, provide a safe place to explore your inner landscape, and assist you in identifying needs and what might trigger difficult emotions. Unprocessed emotions often manifest in mental and physical suffering.

Available virtually

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John O'Donoghue

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
21+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like John O'Donoghue, 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's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling and Therapy from Sofia University / Institute of Transpersonal Psychology and a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from New School For Social Research.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

I help people navigate family and relationship issues, workplace and career challenges, and life transitions. I also work with grief and loss, blended family dynamics, stress, coping with difficult personalities, depression, anxiety, procrastination, guilt, anger, PTSD, highly sensitive people, and existential concerns.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Getchell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of St. Thomas/College of St. Catherine's.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has worked with many different people in all stages of life. From working in prisons, jails, the community, and currently with military members and families, I have gained a lot of experience in understanding each individual. I enjoy helping each person obtain a better understanding of themselves.

Available virtually

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Catherine Nelson

LMFT
32+ years

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

Catherine has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Santa Clara University.

Palo Alto, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Internet Addiction
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

I listen with my heart and mind. I enjoy helping clients with depression, anxiety, PTSD, and relationship issues. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to address symptoms and Psychodynamic Therapy to address the causes.

Available virtually

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Hanon Rinke

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Hanon has a Master of Arts (MA) from Phillips.

Camarillo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

Something in your life may feel overwhelming, uncertain, or just too heavy to carry alone. Whether you're navigating grief, struggling with stress or anger, facing a major life transition, or working to build your self-esteem, you're not alone—and you don't have to figure it out on your own.

Available virtually

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Salsabyl Elnadi

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Salsabyl has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Hayward.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

It takes courage to reach out for support, and you don’t have to navigate it all alone. I offer a warm, nonjudgmental space where you can slow down, reflect, and begin to understand the deeper layers of your emotions and relationships. My approach is holistic and client-centered, exploring how your past experiences may be shaping your present.

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