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Lacy Canton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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.

California
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Candid
Motivational

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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Monica Munn

LMFT
42+ years

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

Monica has a Doctor of Psychology from Ryokan College; Doctor of Education from University of Phoenix, Licensed Marriage and Family therapist, RN with Masters degree.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
Internet Addiction
Sexual Addiction
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I am a licensed marriage and family therapist with two doctoral degrees in Education and Psychology. Getting and seeking help is a strength rather than a weakness, and I can be tough, but it’s about tough love. I am here for you and want you to be here for you.

Available virtually and in person

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Fareed Mangisto

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Fareed has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Counseling from Argosy University- San Diego.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Affirming

I work with children, young adults, and adults facing anxiety, depression, stress, and relationship challenges. Together we'll find solutions, develop coping techniques, and explore underlying patterns to improve your quality of life and well-being.

Available virtually

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Karla Halvorson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Karla has a Master of Divinity (MDIV) from California Lutheran University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) Child and Adolescent from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of your next steps? With 28 years of experience helping teens, adults, and families navigate stress, grief, life transitions, parenting, career changes, and loss—and 20 years of pastoral care for those seeking faith integration—let's see how we can navigate your next steps together.

Available virtually

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Corey Bush

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Corey has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego, a Master of Arts (MA) from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego and a Master of Arts (MA) from Wheaton College.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Addiction
Relationship Issues
Sexual Addiction
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I provide mental health care from a Cognitive Behavioral orientation, utilizing a variety of clinical strategies across psychological modalities. I help clients navigate challenges with compassion and evidence-based approaches.

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Laura Todd

LCSW
14+ years

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

Laura has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Track from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe that as long as we are living, we have the potential to grow and change. Through this work, I seek to help people realize this potential to achieve meaningful improvement in their lives.

Available virtually

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Jacqueline Hid

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Thought Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Hoda Nabili

LPCC
3+ years

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

Hoda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

I primarily work with adults and specialize in treating anxiety, depression, substance use, and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).

Hoda is very easy to talk to and makes me feel comfortable in my sessions with her.

Available virtually

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Vera Khalitova

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
1+ years

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.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Addiction
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Gaëlle Carey

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Gaëlle has a Master of Science (MS) MARRIAGE & FAMILY THERAPY from University of Phoenix.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Eating Disorders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

My journey from Brussels, Belgium, to the United States laid the foundation for my deep commitment to helping others. Growing up in Texas, my passion for healthcare led me to become a medical assistant straight out of high school, progressing to a Licensed Vocational Nurse. I discovered my true calling in mental health.

Available virtually

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P K Phillips

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

P K has a Master of Science (MS) in Management of Library and Information Science from University of Southern California and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loyola Marymount University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
Older Adult
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

As a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist, I work collaboratively with individuals, youth, families, and couples on their therapeutic, relational, and personal goals. I bring an eclectic, humanistic approach to supporting clients through life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Shaun Goff

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
13+ years

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.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Carolina Samano

LMFT
4+ years

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

Carolina has a Masters of Arts (MA) IN MARRIAGE AND FAMILY from Loma Linda University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Motivational

I provide sensitive and non-judgmental attention to my clients. I give my clients a safe space to speak, to better explore and understand their current emotions and challenges.

Available virtually

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Carin Hamilton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Cindy Contreras

LMFT

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.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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John Carswell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

Do you feel stuck or overwhelmed with a certain aspect of your life? Whether it's conflicts in relationships, career challenges, financial burdens, or overcoming unwanted negative thoughts and feelings, my work focuses on helping you get unstuck and overcome personal obstacles, self-defeating limitations, and conflicts.

Available virtually

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Ann Stillingfleet

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ann Stillingfleet, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology Holistic from John F Kennedy University.

California
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Aging
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

Feeling overwhelmed with certain aspects of life or just needing to feel seen and heard? You are not alone and do not need to face life's challenges by yourself. I help clients experiencing anxiety, depression, grief and loss issues, relationship stress and life transitions find clarity and acquire the tools to live a productive and meaningful life

Available virtually

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Veronica Oros-Navarro

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Veronica has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Lutheran University.

Oxnard, CA
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with twelve years of experience working with adults, the elderly, adolescents, children, and their families. I am a bilingual/bicultural therapist in English/Spanish, located in Oxnard, California, and working with clients via telehealth.

Available virtually

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Tamara Wyant

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Lancaster, CA
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I work with individuals from all stages of life to identify and overcome problematic thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. I adapt my approach to each person's unique needs, combining experience, creativity, and humor. I support veterans, professionals, students, caregivers, and those navigating trauma, grief, relationships, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Bowen

LMFT

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
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
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.

Available virtually

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Chris Hoover

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Chris has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Hope International University.

Anaheim, CA
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I believe therapy should be relaxed, open, honest, and a learning experience where a client develops skills that will help them for the rest of their life. I've worked with at-risk youth, the seriously and persistently mentally ill, the LGBTQIA community, and people with substance abuse issues.

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
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
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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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
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
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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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
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
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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Miranda Harwood

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and I've been practicing therapy for over 12 years. I grew up in Italy and moved to the US 42 years ago. I work with adult men and women struggling with trauma, anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationships, grief. I'm passionate about helping them live more fulfilling and peaceful life.

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