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Lacy Canton
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lacy Canton, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lacy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.
I'm so glad you're here. I believe that every human has the strength inside of them to meet their needs, but sometimes we need a bit of help in finding it. I'm here to help.
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Michael Feer
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Feer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles, a Masters of Arts (MA) in Social/Behavioral Sci. from Conflict - California State University, Dominguez Hills and a Master of Science (MS) in Anthropology. Anatomy from University of Chicago.
I accept you without pre-judgment and with compassion for where you are now. As a supportive psychotherapist, I offer tools of acceptance and compassion to challenge thought, emotion, and behavior so you can move from distress to the life you seek. My best skill is listening.
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Echo Gaffney
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Echo Gaffney, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Echo has a Master of Arts (MA) from University of San Francisco.
I help clients gain insights and hope. In my spare time, I like to do yoga, play tennis, go to the beach, or spend time with loved ones.
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Aron Pederson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Aron Pederson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Aron has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from Bethel University San Diego (2018.
Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or can't shake a self-defeating pattern? I want to help.
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Kecia Woods
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kecia Woods, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kecia has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I work from a collaborative, strengths-based approach, assisting and supporting clients to be the authors of their own lives. My focus areas of practice are group work, individual and family sessions, management, residential & school settings, and outpatient clinical experience.
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Teresa Watson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Teresa Watson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Teresa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Rehabilitation Counseling from Saint Cloud State University.
I have a history of working in community rehabilitation, helping support individuals with psychotic and mood disorders. I focus my practice on anxiety, depression, mood management, general stress, and the ability to manage general coping from day to day.
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Elizabeth Griffith-Tate
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elizabeth Griffith-Tate, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage, Family Therapy from Alliant International University.
I am passionate about helping children, adolescents, adults, parents, couples, and families from diverse backgrounds. I work with adoptive families, foster families, and groups, staying connected with the communities and cultures I serve.
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Sergio Ibanez
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.
I provide support and guidance for individuals, couples, and families. 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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Damon Karson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Damon Karson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Damon has a Master of Arts Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.
Therapy doesn't always have to be so serious! I believe that every story is unique and there is no such thing as a "one size fits all" therapy. I love bearing witness to the slow unfolding of understanding that comes with closer examination of the human experience.
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Ozcar Ascencio
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ozcar Ascencio, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ozcar has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.
Reaching out for support can be a big step, and I'm glad you're here. I strive to create a warm, supportive, and judgment-free space where you can feel heard, understood, and accepted as you are. Together, we'll explore the challenges you're facing, build on your strengths, and work toward greater balance, healing, and fulfillment in your life.
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Vera Khalitova
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
I help individuals achieve mental wellness through creating a balanced, meaningful, and connected life. 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.
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Jeff White
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jeff White, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeff has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies.
I provide therapy to individuals and adolescents facing diverse challenges. I specialize in mood disorders, trauma, relationship issues, disabilities, and working with the LGBTQIA+ community. My approach is client-centered, culturally humble, and grounded in evidence-based practices.
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Lauren Muecke
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Lauren Muecke, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lauren has a Master of Science (MS) from San Diego State University.
I am an LPCC based out of San Diego, California. I have worked in both outpatient settings and crisis intervention settings, supporting clients in their mental health and substance use experiences. I have several years of experience working with children, teens, adolescents, and their parents in individual and family therapy sessions.
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Michelle Brown
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Brown, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from California Lutheran University.
I provide bilingual therapy in English and Spanish to youth and adults. I help clients impacted by complex trauma, domestic violence, physical and sexual abuse, gang-related trauma, immigration experiences, and acute mental disorders.
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Jacqueline Hid
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jacqueline Hid, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jacqueline has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I utilize a Person-centered approach that incorporates mindfulness, behavioral, cognitive, and solution-focused modalities. I help clients who struggle with mood disorders, family trauma, anxiety, adjustment disorder, and substance abuse. My expertise is crisis intervention and resolution.
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Candy Morales
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Candy Morales, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Candy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.
I’m a bicultural and bilingual (English and Spanish) Licensed Clinical Social Worker who helps adults find balance in their emotions, relationships, and everyday life. Healing isn’t linear; it’s a journey of strengthening boundaries, building healthier connections, and creating space for growth and self-discovery. I’m honored to be part of it.
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Nicole Chatwin
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nicole Chatwin, 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 Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University, a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Educational Leadership, Administration, and Policies from Pepperdine University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Education/Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I am passionate about supporting my clients through transition in a safe and comfortable setting.
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Erin Daley
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Erin Daley, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erin has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I'm passionate about supporting clients as they heal and reveal the natural potential they have inside of them.
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Shaun Goff
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shaun Goff, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shaun has a Master of Arts (MA) from Southern California Seminary.
I genuinely enjoy seeing people use their own innate ability to problem-solve while acting as a guide to help them best utilize these skills. I specialize in treating adults and families.
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Kelley Amick
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Kelley Amick, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kelley has a Master of Science (MS) in Child Development, early childhood mental health from San Diego State University.
I believe therapy is a collaborative process where I integrate evidence-based practices to help individuals, couples, and families find their own path to self-fulfillment. My goal is to support you in discovering what works best for your unique journey.
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Tara Beckman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tara Beckman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Community Mental Health from California State University, Hayward.
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, my approach to therapy is grounded in empathy, understanding, and a collaborative, strength-based perspective. My primary areas of practice include supporting individuals navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, and life transitions, as well as fostering resilience and personal growth.
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Carin Hamilton
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carin Hamilton, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carin has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Norfolk State University.
I’m an LCSW who helps people move through the weight of anxiety, loss, and life transitions with courage and clarity. My approach is collaborative and down-to-earth—rooted in real conversation, emotional insight, and practical tools for change. Together, we’ll create space for healing, growth, and a renewed sense of self.
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Cindy Contreras
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.
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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Angela Rowe
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
I specialize in EMDR therapy and Couples/Family work. I am a wife and a mother and understand that life can be challenging at times. I am ready to help.
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Stephanie Lopez
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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