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David Martin

LPCC
9+ years

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

David has a Master of Arts (MA) from Colorado Christian University.

California
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Peer Relationships
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Want to see yourself change and become a better person? Yeah, me too! That's why I'm committed to helping you get down to the core of what's been going on inside your mind and soul, whether it's been half a year or half your life. Let's get this taken care of and get you on the path to health.

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Kimberly Bowen

LMFT
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kimberly Bowen, 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 in Counseling from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

Looking for a safe, supportive space to heal and grow? You don't have to face life's challenges alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, overthinking, and codependency with compassion and understanding. Together, we'll build practical skills, discover your strengths, and help you evolve into your best self.

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Andrea Majd-Faridi

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
18+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Andrea Majd-Faridi, 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) from California State University, San Jose.

Huntington Beach, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

Welcome! The greatest positive outcomes are found within integrative practices that champion growth and empowerment. My clinical style is holistic and person-centered and follows a strength-based perspective tailored to meet the unique experience of each person.

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Tomasine Cole

LCSW
3+ years

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

Tomasine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University and a Juris Doctorate (JD) from University of San Francisco.

California
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Everyone has their own story full of ups and downs, twists and turns, and unexpected moments. I work alongside clients to help them better deal with stressors, navigate uncertainty, process upsetting life events, and develop skills so they feel like the best possible version of themselves, whatever that may be!

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Valentina Volk

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Aging
Grief
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

You may be carrying the weight of grief, illness, caregiving, or a major life transition while still trying to hold it all together. My work is grounded in the belief that even during difficult seasons, people have the capacity for resilience, growth, and connection.

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Amber Gardner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
13+ years

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

Amber has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Columbia University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Chronic Illness
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

My practice focuses on helping clients manage major medical issues, chronic medical issues, and the changes medical issues bring to our lives outside of our physical health.

Available virtually

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Linda MacInnes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Linda has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Touro University Worldwide.

Murrieta, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Addiction
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

Greetings! I am an LMFT located in Southern California with over 7 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, trauma, abuse, coping with grief and loss, families dealing with dementia/alzheimers/TBI, addiction, and the challenges of sobriety.

Available virtually

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Sandra Labadia

LCSW
1+ years

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

Sandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in International Social Work/Independent Study from University of Missouri, Columbia and a Social Worker (SW) in International Medical Trust (IMED) from University of Missouri, Columbia.

California
Specialties
Chronic Pain
ADHD
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Empowering

My goal is to offer a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take steps toward personal growth.

Available virtually

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Liliana Londono

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
14+ years

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

Liliana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Social Work/Psychology from Wurzweiler School of Social Work/Yeshiva University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

I’m an English‑Spanish speaking therapist offering grounded, compassionate therapy for adults seeking growth and wellbeing. I use an integrative approach that blends mindfulness, somatic practices, Jungian‑informed exploration, and practical CBT tools to help with anxiety, stress, depression, and family‑of‑origin patterns.

Available virtually

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Remi Lafayette

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Remi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

Sunnyvale, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is collaborative and compassionate, drawing from evidence-based practices to help clients navigate life's challenges and achieve their goals. I specialize in working with individuals and families on issues such as anxiety, depression, relationship dynamics, and personal growth.

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Brittany Rodriguez-Yanez

LPCC
8+ years

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

Brittany has a Master of Arts (MA) from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Coping Skills
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

Welcome! Reaching out for support is a meaningful step, and I am glad you are here. I help clients navigate life transitions and stressors, relationship distress, and anxiety with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to use a collaborative approach to assist you in feeling more connected and confident to yourself and the life you strive to have.

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Elizabeth Vah

LCSW
2+ years

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Texas, Austin.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I have over 20 years of experience working with clients in medical settings to include inpatient and outpatient settings. I am experienced in working with youth, adults, and the elderly. I am here to help you, to work with you in your journey to health, and to help you discover your abilities and strengths.

Available virtually

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Kathia Millan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
4+ years

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

Kathia has a Master in Counseling, Specialization in Children and Adolescents from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. I work with children, adolescents, and adults who have dealt with depression, anxiety, trauma, domestic violence, relationship issues, intimacy issues, infidelity, communication issues, substance use, anger, emotional dysregulation, and suicide ideation.

Available virtually

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Alex Andrade

LCP
9+ years

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

Alex has a Doctor of Clinical Psychology from Roosevelt University.

California
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I’m Dr. Alex L. Andrade Jr., a licensed clinical psychologist with nearly 15 years of experience. I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, substance use, grief, life changes, relationship concerns, and other challenges, providing individualized psychotherapy tailored to your needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Jill Meyers

LMFT
14+ years

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

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

Concord, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Aging
Anxiety
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

I work with individuals of all ages who are going through life transitions or simply seeking to change dysfunctional patterns that leave them feeling unfulfilled.

Available virtually

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Maria Mendoza

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
20+ years

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

Maria has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage, Family & Child Counseling from PHILLIPS GRADUATE INSTITUTE.

Covina, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

We are in a season of life transitions, and I am here to help you navigate through these changes. I work with individuals, couples, families, and adolescents to find clarity and direction during challenging times.

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Isaura Orozco

LCSW
18+ years

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

Isaura has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child Welfare from San Jose State University.

California
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Mood Disorders
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I'm a therapist(LCSW 24778) who brings a fresh perspective and dedicated attention to my work with adults navigating anxiety and depression. I combine contemporary evidence-based approaches with genuine compassion to help you create meaningful change.

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Lisa Clevenger

LMFT
15+ years

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

Lisa has a Master of Arts in Psychology from Chapman University.

California
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 20 years of experience supporting youth, adults, and families through a variety of life challenges. I believe in a holistic approach to therapy and believe that to be fully healthy, one must be emotionally healthy, physically healthy, and spiritually healthy.

Available virtually

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Faith Oluwadare

LMFT
4+ years

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

Faith has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

If you’ve found your way here, welcome! You may be looking for a space where you can share your thoughts, feelings, and experiences while receiving empathy and guidance along the way. I believe we can create that together!

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Kayla Chan

LMFT
4+ years

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

Kayla has a Master in Counseling from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self-Harming
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Life gets weird sometimes. I'm here to help you make sense of it—whether you're dealing with anxiety, stress, relationships, or just trying to get through the week.

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Monica Valdez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Monica has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Welcome, I am pleased to meet you, and I am so happy you are here. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a Certified Alcohol and Drug Coun with experience helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationships, relationship concerns, substance use, grief, and life challenges.

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Austin Weber

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Eating Disorders
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I'm an LCSW, OSW-C. I specialize in psycho-oncology, supporting individuals and families affected by cancer, as well as anxiety, depression, eating disorders, grief, and life transitions. My goal is to provide a warm, collaborative space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered.

Available virtually

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Marlyn Serralde

LCSW
3+ years

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

Marlyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Massachusetts Global.

California
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I’m a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker who provides culturally responsive, trauma-informed therapy to young adults, adults, and older adults. I support clients navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, and major life transitions using approaches such as EMDR and CBT. My goal is to create a warm and supportive space.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Chahine

LCSW
2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Chahine, 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 California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

I offer a warm, grounded space for people navigating anxiety, trauma, relationship pain, life transitions, and the quiet exhaustion of carrying too much for too long. My hope is that therapy becomes a place where you feel deeply seen and gently find your way back to yourself.

Available virtually

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Julie Hall Sweaza

LMFT
14+ years

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

Julie has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of La Verne.

Valley Springs, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

My main approach is solution-focused. I want to work with you on your goals to improve your life and relationships. I also like to use mindfulness and breathing techniques to help lessen symptoms.

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