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Theresa Story

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Theresa Story, 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 in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Family Conflict
Psychosis
Relationship Issues
Schizophrenia
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

I'll never judge you—but I may challenge you. I believe growth happens when compassion and honesty work together. I provide a warm, supportive space while gently helping adults identify patterns that keep them stuck and develop practical tools for lasting change. Ready to take the next step?

Available virtually

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Sasha Hawkes

LMFT

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

Sasha has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Codependency
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Welcome! I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with nearly two decades of experience helping people navigate life's complexities. I believe therapy works best when it starts with understanding where you are today, while thoughtfully exploring the experiences that have shaped you and the goals you hope to achieve moving forward.

Available virtually

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Elia Saint Karene

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Elia has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Campbellsville University’s Los Angeles Phillips.

South Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I help individuals and couples strengthen their relationships while building lives filled with meaning, purpose, and connection. My work focuses on helping you reconnect with your inner motivation, expand your capacity for joy, and create a life that feels deeply fulfilling.

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Jennifer Hubbs

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Hubbs, 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) in Children and Families from San Jose State University.

California
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
First Responders
Grief
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

Life can be challenging, especially when you are balancing family responsibilities, caregiving, loss, stress, or major life changes. I provide a warm, supportive space where adolescents, adults, caregivers, and helping professionals can explore their concerns, build on their strengths, and develop practical tools for moving forward.

Available virtually

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Katherine Eldean

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Katherine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Collaborative

It takes courage to pursue this step on your healing pilgrimage. I specialize in working with individuals navigating trauma, life transitions, grief and loss, depression, anxiety, addictions, and Bipolar Disorder. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Keby Reese

LCSW

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

Keby has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Francisco State University.

Roseville, CA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anger Management
Parenting
School Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe that healing is a collaborative process built on trust and safety. As a Licensed Social Worker, I have dedicated my career to helping children, adults, and families navigate life’s challenges. If you’re looking for a partner in your healing journey, I would be honored to support you.

Available virtually

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Noemi Sanchez

LMFT

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

Noemi has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University SB.

California
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I work with individuals to navigate life’s challenges with greater understanding, resilience, and confidence. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and tailored to your unique needs, creating a supportive space where you can feel comfortable being yourself. I believe therapy is not about changing who you are, but about gaining insight.

Available virtually

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Yurika Awano

LMFT

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

Yurika has a Master of Science (MS) Clinical Psychology from San Francisco State University.

California
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I’m an attuned, affirming therapist who works with adults seeking clarity, steadiness, and deeper understanding of themselves. I offer a grounded space to slow down, reflect, and explore the patterns, relationships, and identities shaping your experience.

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Alejandra Fernandez-Zamora

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Alejandra has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Palo Alto University.

Los Banos, CA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Depression
School Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Curious

I’m a licensed therapist who works with individuals who want to feel more grounded, connected, and in control of their lives. My approach is gentle, collaborative, and focused on helping you understand yourself in a deeper, more compassionate way. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure where to start, I’m here to help you.

Available virtually

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Luis Revelo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

I believe that good mental health can change a person's life. By developing self-awareness, healing from trauma, and learning skills to reduce depression, anxiety, and stress, people can reach their personal goals and, in turn, improve their communities.

Available virtually

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Alejandro Reyes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Palm Desert, CA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Starting therapy can be scary and intimidating, but it can also be very liberating! Life is full of stressful situations and can be tough at times. I believe strongly that these stressors do not dictate the quality of our lives; I believe it is the way we deal with them, manage them, and respond to them that dictates the quality of our lives.

Available virtually

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Jeongeun Moon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Jeongeun has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Washington University, Saint Louis.

Thousand Oaks, CA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome to my profile. I specialize in trauma (physical abuse, emotional abuse, sexual abuse), depression, and anxiety issues. I work primarily with children, adolescents, and young adults from diverse cultural backgrounds.

Available virtually

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Nia King

LCSW

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

Nia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Virginia Commonwealth University.

California
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I grew up in a community where mental health resources were limited for black youth. That experience inspired me to become a therapist who creates spaces where Black youth and young adults feel seen, understood, and supported. I work with adolescents and young adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Jodene Cuero

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Child Abuse or Neglect
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.

Available virtually

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Kristy Turner

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

Welcome, I am honored to be part of your journey toward healing and personal growth. I work with adults and couples who are experiencing anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship challenges, stress, and self-esteem concerns, for example. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive and nonjudgmental space to explore these issues and others.

Available virtually

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Miriam Moeller

LCSW

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

Miriam has a Master of Social Work from California State University, San Marcos.

California
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anger Management
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Healing begins in a space where you feel safe, heard, and understood. I provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental approach that honors your unique story, culture, values, and lived experiences. Together, we'll navigate life's challenges while building practical skills that support healing, resilience, and lasting growth.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Cozad

LCSW
5+ years

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Aging
Anxiety
Infertility
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I am passionate about supporting you and providing a safe space to explore your feelings and thoughts.

Available virtually

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Linda Olanisa

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Linda has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Grief
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Healing begins with conversation, and I am here to listen, support, and guide you through life’s challenges with empathy and understanding. Whether you’re navigating relationships, career transitions, personal hardships, or emotional struggles, you don’t have to do it alone. We will create a path toward healing, growth, and renewed strength.

Available virtually

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Iliana Parsons-Barillas

LCSW
8+ years

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

Iliana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Pittsburgh -.

San Mateo, CA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I work with children, adolescents, and adults. I focus on building a therapeutic relationship so you can feel supported, seen, and understood as we navigate the challenges bringing you to therapy.

Available virtually

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Woodrow Roeback

LPCC

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

Woodrow has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Grand Canyon University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

California
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

My services are dedicated to the provision of caring and client-centered support for wellness. You are the narrator of your experiences and opportunities. Together we can help you navigate the life you wish to pursue.

Available virtually

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Mohammad Reza Emami, PhD

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
14+ years

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

Mohammad Reza has a Master of Science (MS) from Northeastern State University.

Lancaster, CA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Gambling
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I provide therapy to children, adolescents, adults, and families. I help with anxiety, trauma, depression, mood disorders, panic disorder, self-injurious behaviors, relationship difficulties, family conflicts, life transitions, childhood trauma, addiction, job stress, loneliness, anger, loss, and grief.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Brown

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Brown, 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 California, Los Angeles and a Masters of Education (MED) from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Cultural Stress
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

Welcome. Take a breath, you are here. And I am here to support you. I specialize in helping those who feel burned out from holding everything together, in their relationships, families, and everyday lives. Many of my clients are used to being the strong one, but underneath feel overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, and disconnected from themselves.

Available virtually

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Vana Agopian

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

West Hills, CA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Motivational

I work with you to take a holistic approach, addressing the interconnection of mind, body, and spirit. This perspective ensures a balanced and transformative path to well-being. By nurturing all dimensions of your being, we promote lasting healing and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Reynaldo Manalo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Reynaldo has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Therapy is a wonderful way to begin your journey to create change in your life. Whether this change is to process experiences or something specific for your needs, I am here to work with you. My therapy stance integrates Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy and Post Modern Therapy, as each person's journey is unique.

Available virtually

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Jaime Morse

LCSW

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

Jaime has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from The New School.

California
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Borderline Personality
Depression
Life Transitions
Self-Harming
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I am a California-based psychotherapist who works with adults seeking to heal from trauma, attachment wounds, and relationship challenges. I believe that therapy is most effective when it provides a safe, collaborative space to understand how past experiences continue to shape present patterns—and how those patterns can change.

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