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Ramon Ortega-Caballero

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

Santa Clarita, CA
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I'm a compassionate therapist who offers a welcoming space for healing, growth, and self-discovery. With a deep commitment to inclusivity, I work with individuals from all walks of life—including Latina/o, BIPOC, and LGBTQ+ communities. I support clients through childhood trauma, substance use, anxiety, depression, and domestic violence.

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Patricia Soto

LMFT
4+ years

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

Patricia has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am dedicated to empowering individuals on their journey to mental well-being. I work with a wide range of emotional and behavioral issues, providing services that span from depression, anxiety, life adjustments, grief, and work stress, to family or relationship stress. Let's work collaboratively to get you on the path of healing and happiness.

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Andrea Dawkins

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
9+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Andrea Dawkins, 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) Concentration in community practice and partnership from Azusa Pacific University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have a passion for seeing clients exceed and have breakthroughs through the challenges of their lives. My approach to therapy is cognitive-behavioral and solution-focused techniques to help clients build self-awareness and gain practical coping strategies to navigate through their challenges.

Available virtually

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Madeline Flores

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Madeline has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Escondido, CA
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I work with individuals and specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, family conflict, and relationship issues.

Madeline has listened to me without judgment, affirmed my feelings, challenged my perception, and offered strategies for improvement.

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Chad Nesmith

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Chad has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counselor Education from University of Alabama.

California
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Whether you're managing self-doubt, building coping skills, or working through trauma, I create a supportive space where you can explore your challenges and move toward meaningful growth.

Available virtually

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Camille Larkins

LMFT

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

Camille has a Degree in Marriage & Family Therapy from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Personality Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

I strive to authentically and non-judgmentally support teens and adults in managing their unique mental health challenges and life stressors. My background in community mental health has equipped me to support a diverse array of client experiences from suicidality to PTSD, self-harm, personality disorders, mood disorders, and psychosis.

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Rashida Khan

LMFT
1+ years

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

Rashida has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Community Counseling from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.

Torrance, CA
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over a decade of experience supporting diverse communities. I’ve had the privilege of working with teens, adults, and adolescents, helping individuals and families navigate life’s challenges with compassion, understanding, and evidence-based care.

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Eon Iosefa

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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

Eon has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from John F. Kennedy University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I entered this field to help individuals learn, grow, and heal at their own pace. I fundamentally believe that we are the experts of ourselves and our experiences.

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Sonia Vaquera

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
13+ years

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

Sonia has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.

Delano, CA
Specialties
School Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I work with adults (couples/families) and specialize in depression, anxiety, stress, family relationships, couples therapy, relapse prevention using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, psychodynamic, family systems, interpersonal, motivational interviewing, person-centered approach, and behavioral therapy to help my clients make progress.

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Jeannuel Williams

LCSW

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

Jeannuel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Clark Atlanta University.

California
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I'm so glad you're here! Choosing to prioritize yourself in this season of life is meaningful and courageous. Together we'll create a safe, judgment-free space where you can open up, feel supported, and be heard. Our goal is to help you grow into the version of yourself you want to become with greater confidence and clarity.

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Michelle Gutierrez

LMFT
2+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Gutierrez, 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 Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

Ventura, CA
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I work with adults and teens experiencing anxiety, depression, and relationship issues. My integrative approach honors your individuality and meets you where you are.

Available virtually

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Rachel Land-Bills

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Rachel has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage & Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

West Sacramento, CA
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I provide a supportive and nonjudgmental space where you can feel seen, heard, and understood. My goal is to help you navigate life's challenges with greater clarity, balance, and confidence.

Available virtually

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Venancio Lopez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Venancio has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) Counseling from Marriage and Family Therapy - California State University, Fresno.

Visalia, CA
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Parenting
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I'm passionate and grateful to help all my clients get through life's challenges and start to enjoy life. I will meet you with an open mind, empathy, and unconditional positive regard.

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Lindsay Cunningham

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP

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

Lindsay has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Psychology from Loma Linda University.

Camarillo, CA
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

Navigating life's challenges can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to do it alone. I create a safe space where you can explore your thoughts, build resilience, and discover meaningful solutions. Whether you're facing stress, anxiety, relationship challenges, or life transitions, my goal is to support you with personalized care.

Available virtually

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Ann Murphy

LMFT
25+ years

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

Ann has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Ryokan College and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Ryokan College.

Palm Desert, CA
Specialties
School Issues
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I can see the potential for true health in every individual and am positive and excited about each client I see. I believe in the power of the mind and the possibilities it holds for transformation and growth.

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Juan C. Mendoza

LMFT
6+ years

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

Juan C. has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Northridge.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I work side by side with clients to find that Aha moment in their lives. I specialize in helping children and adolescents with anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, and behavioral challenges. I also support parents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues.

Available virtually

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Rae Barnes

LMFT
2+ years

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

Rae has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University.

California
Specialties
School Issues
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in anxiety, life transitions, relationship challenges, and emotional regulation. I use evidence-based approaches to help clients build insight, strengthen coping skills, and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Melanie Noxon

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Melanie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Folsom, CA
Specialties
School Issues
Addiction
Men's Issues
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

Ready to make changes to yourself or your life? My goal is to come alongside clients to create an open, safe environment during sessions where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to make the first steps towards creating changes in your life, and I look forward to supporting your journey!

Available virtually

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Dion Rigdon

LMFT
21+ years

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

Dion has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Clinical Psychology/MFT from Pepperdine University.

Porter Ranch, CA
Specialties
School Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I believe in a client-focused approach that allows you to understand yourself and your actions. I have gained experience in a variety of therapeutic areas such as trauma resolution, anxiety, couples treatment, anger management, panic disorders, and depression.

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Sarah Rahman

LMFT
2+ years

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

Sarah has a Master of Divinity (MDIV) in Islamic Law and Tradition from Institute of Knowledge and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fullerton.

Fontana, CA
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Muslim South Asian American, and I am so happy you landed my page! What you can expect from working with me is warmth, openness, and no judgment. Welcome!

Available virtually

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Nahtanha Marler

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
2+ years

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

Nahtanha has a Master of Science (MS) in Licensed Professional Clinical Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am passionate about providing inclusive therapy, affirming and accessible to all. As someone who was diagnosed with ADHD in childhood, I bring both professional expertise and personal understanding to my work. This lived experience allows me to connect deeply with clients navigating ADHD and related challenges.

Natahna has been really supportive with my son. I enjoy listening to how she interacts with him.

Available virtually

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Joan Lawrence

LPCC

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

Joan has a Doctor of Education (EDD) Counselor Education & Supervision from University of Argosy and a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of North Carolina-Greensboro.

Santa Clarita, CA
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am licensed in North Carolina, Texas & California with 24 years of counseling experience. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths to assist you in overcoming your challenges. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Available virtually

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Maricela Gomez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Maricela has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fresno.

Delano, CA
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

Therapy is a journey of personal growth and healing. It takes courage and can be challenging, but you don't have to embark alone. I hope that, as your therapist, I can be the holder of hope and a source of support.

Available virtually

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Larisa Escalante

LMFT
2+ years

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

Larisa has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, Child Therapy and Clinical Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Elk Grove, CA
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

My approach to therapy is grounded in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, a highly effective and evidence-based modality. I am also trained in EMDR and Brainspotting therapies. These trauma-focused therapies help individuals process and heal from distressing or traumatic experiences, fostering resilience and emotional growth.

She helped me clarifying my situation

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Brian Wai

LCP
1+ years

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

Brian has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Alliant University -, a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from American School of Professional Psychology - and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University -.

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

I am a Licensed Clinical Psychologist in California. I am bilingual, and I provide psychotherapy in both Cantonese and English. I use an integrative approach to working with adults who struggle with a wide array of issues, including depression, anxiety, stress, drug problems, interpersonal relationship conflicts, psychosis, and more.

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