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Jessica Dennis

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
2+ years

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

Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adults, Mental Health, Aging, and Military from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has a background working with the BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color) and military/veteran populations, looking to break generational cycles.

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Michelle Watson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
14+ years

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

Michelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience helping clients with issues like anxiety, depression, stress, and addiction. I take a strength-based and client-centered approach to therapy with a focus on skill-building interventions.

Michelle is a wonderful provider, she is someone who just gets it and knows how to identify the best care for her patients!

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Steve Lim

LCSW

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

Steve has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adult Mental Health and Wellness from University of Southern California.

Vista, CA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Codependency
Eating Disorders
Grief
Peer Relationships
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

Therapy can be scary. You never know what you'll learn about yourself and your life. Congratulations on taking the big first step to becoming the best version of yourself. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

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Ho Ying Chu

LCSW

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

Ho Ying has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.

Duarte, CA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Going through tough times—whether relationship struggles, grief, trauma, or career challenges—can feel frustrating and isolating. Starting therapy is a courageous step, and I'm proud of you. I believe all individuals have their own unique core of intelligence and are capable of success despite vulnerabilities.

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Galina Buckhout

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
9+ years

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

Galina has a Masters of Arts (MA) in counseling from Northeastern Illinois University.

California
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I work with individuals and families navigating a variety of personal challenges. My goal is to create a supportive space where you can explore what brings you to therapy and begin moving toward the changes you're seeking.

She is incredible. She understands me and gives me a safe space to speak about my emotions.

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Janis Graybill

LMFT

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

Janis has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Chapman University.

California
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I believe with the right support, people can heal, grow, and resolve even the most difficult challenges.

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Luis Angel Vasquez

LMFT

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

Luis Angel has a Master Arts (MA) in Psychology from Chapman University.

California
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Thank you for reading my profile! My dedication is to work with individuals, couples, and families to become resilient in their own lives and in their relationships with their loved ones. I work with clients who experience anxiety, depression, substance use, and interpersonal issues with loved ones.

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Mindy Rochlin

LCSW
17+ years

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

Mindy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

California
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Relapse Prevention
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I work with adults dealing with depression, anxiety, and substance use disorders. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing, I provide client-centered support designed to help you work toward a healthy lifestyle. I'm here to guide you on your journey to recovery and well-being.

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NELLY MARIBEL ZAMBRANO PLAZA

LCSW

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

NELLY MARIBEL has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Sustainable International Development from Brandeis University.

Moreno Valley, CA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

Ready to build resilience and self-love? As a Bilingual therapist with broad US/global experience, I offer a compassionate, strength-based approach to guide you through life changes, trauma, and multicultural concerns. Let's start this collaborative work today!

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William Marek

LCP
29+ years

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

William has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Central State University.

Mill Valley, CA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Depression
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I primarily use a cognitive behavioral approach. My focus area of practice is helping clients improve their lives and find meaningful change.

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Rhonda Heldt

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
24+ years

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

Rhonda has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California Institute of Integral Studies.

Sonoma, CA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

I specialize in addiction, trauma & EMDR, though I welcome a range of adult clients struggling with anxiety, depression, and life challenges.

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Alex Honigman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Alex has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children Youth and Families from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Addiction
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Sexual Addiction
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in working with adult men navigating the intense pressures of high-performance careers and the entertainment industry. Many of my clients struggle silently with anxiety, relationship challenges, infidelity, or sex and pornography addiction while trying to maintain success.

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Jodene Cuero

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
Alcohol Use
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.

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Cherie Azodi-Deylami

LMFT
4+ years

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

Cherie has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical psychology from The Chicago school of Psychology.

Anaheim, CA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Divorce
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I guide individuals, couples, and families through life's challenges toward healing and growth. I believe in the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of a compassionate therapeutic relationship. My work focuses on helping you navigate relationship issues, anxiety, depression, and stress.

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Freddie Garcia

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
7+ years

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

Freddie has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage & Family Therapy from California Lutheran University.

Camarillo, CA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Internet Addiction
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

My goal is to support people to create positive change in their lives that will produce the healthy relationships, sense of self, and peace of mind they desire. I see patients 18 and beyond.

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Anna Tehranzadeh

LMFT
7+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Psychotherapist with a PhD in Industrial Organizational Psychology and a Certified Bikram Yoga Teacher. I have become known for my multi-modality technique in Evidence-Based Practices. My approach is empathetic and unique. The application engages each practitioner in coping skills that cater to the mind-body connection.

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Heather Salazar

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
9+ years

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

Heather has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

Oceanside, CA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I focus on building strong therapeutic relationships where you feel heard, understood, and empowered. In a supportive space, we’ll explore thoughts, feelings, and behaviors together. My approach is compassionate, engaging, and occasionally humorous to support your growth, healing, and self-discovery!

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Ebele Okonkwo-Anwasi

LCP
14+ years

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

Ebele has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in psychology from Saybrook University.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I am committed to helping you realize your goal and giving you the tools to better overcome your challenges. When not practicing therapy, I write, garden, and spend time outdoors or in the company of friends and family.

Available virtually

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Ryan Flannery

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Ryan has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Curious

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) based out of Southern California (Long Beach). I work with young/adult men in an individual setting as I specialize in men's issues, substance use disorders, trauma, anxiety, depression, and anger issues. It is my goal to support you in getting back on track and finding your way again.

Available virtually

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Rouzanna Avagian

LCSW
2+ years

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

Rouzanna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California School of Medicine.

California
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I'm passionate about building genuine therapeutic connections as my clients heal, grow, and find freedom from past wounds. I provide a warm and safe place for private conversations about ongoing issues, and together we focus on treatment plans specifically tailored to your needs.

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AnnMarie Rotan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
20+ years

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

AnnMarie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I support adults in all phases of life, from college through retirement. Together we identify how to manage barriers keeping you from achieving your best quality of life.

Available virtually

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Charlene Alugbue

LCSW

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I am a licensed therapist specializing in evidence-based approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). I help individuals manage anxiety, depression, emotional dysregulation, and life transitions by combining practical tools with deep, values-based work.

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Alec Bustos

LCSW

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

Alec has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada.

California
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Sex Therapy
Substance Use
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I support children, teens, adults, and families healing from trauma, neurodivergence, identity exploration, and life transitions. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in genuine connection.

Available virtually

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Ivan Foote

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Ivan has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of San Francisco.

Watsonville, CA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

We live in tense and uncertain times. Making the decision to start therapy may be one of the best decisions you could make. I congratulate you on making it! I work with pre-teens, adolescents, adults, older adults, and couples with a wide variety of struggles, including anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, and parenting.

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Kevin Jablonski

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCP
28+ years

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

Kevin has a Master of Public Health (MPH) from University of California, Los Angeles, a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from California School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Science (MS) from California School of Professional Psychology.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I specialize in loneliness, anxiety, depression, PTSD, and relationship challenges. My approach is person-centered and evidence-based, using mindfulness, cognitive-behavioral, and acceptance and commitment techniques. I'm dedicated to a therapeutic partnership that honors your unique journey toward healing and growth.

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