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Martin LaPlaca

LCSW

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

Martin has a Master of Social Work from San Jose State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Addiction
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

I’ve had the honor of helping folks manage depression and anxiety, navigate change, explore their identity, cope with daily stress, discover healthy boundaries, process grief and trauma, build self-esteem, manage anger, improve relationships, and find more joy, balance, and meaning in their lives.

Available virtually and in person

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Mercedes Mitchell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Aging
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Practical
Attuned
Empowering

Are you experiencing anxiety, depression, family conflict and/or trauma? Using a trauma-informed approach, I help clients develop tools and strategies towards reaching their goals.

Available virtually

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Tashina Jaques

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

I truly enjoy getting to know clients and families as we work together toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Angelita Cortez

LPCC

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

Angelita has a Masters of Arts (MA) Art Therapy & Counseling from Southwestern College.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I specialize in utilizing art therapy. My mission is to help you reach your full potential so you can start feeling better and thrive. I offer individual therapy to adults experiencing issues ranging from stress, anxiety, self-esteem and grief and loss. If you're looking for an outlet for self-expression, please reach out.

Available virtually

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Laura Todd

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
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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Karla Halvorson

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Anxiety
Codependency
Spirituality
Stress
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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Jamie Morales

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Affirming

I feel strongly about mental health and well-being. I use a client-centered approach, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and mindfulness-based therapy, among other modalities and interventions. My focus areas of practice are anxiety, depression, and trauma, as well as grief counseling and stress management.

Available virtually

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Julianna Navarro

LPCC
3+ years

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

Julianna has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Texas A&M University- Corpus Christi.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Anxiety
Eating Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

Julianna has been working with couples and individuals on relationship concerns for the past decade. Julianna's specializes in helping couples establish effective communication and build healthy connections, by using a straight forward skills approach. She serves married couples, postpartum moms, dating couples, and individuals with anxiety.

Available virtually

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Delilah Perez

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, and relationship challenges. I help clients better understand themselves, strengthen their relationships, and navigate difficult emotions so they can feel more balanced, confident, and fulfilled in their daily lives.

Available virtually

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Krista Zabor

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

Great to meet you! Each of us needs support and care to heal and thrive in this challenging world. With 14 years of therapy experience with a range of adults, I am well equipped to provide that support.

Available virtually

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Justina Perea

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Learning Disabilities
Men's Issues
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

I believe therapy works best when people feel safe enough to show up exactly as they are—without feeling judged, rushed, or like they need to have everything figured out.

Available virtually

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Sara Hurn

LMFT

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

Sara has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Simpson University.

California
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Life can feel overwhelming - but you don't have to navigate it alone. I believe in compassionate, collaborative treatment that helps you reach your goals and feel like your best self so that you may live your life more fully. My goal is for our work together to be a safe space where you can process openly, grow and move toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Carrie Christensen

LCSW

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

Carrie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western New Mexico University.

Coalinga, CA
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Anger Management
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Stress
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Motivational

I offer compassionate, trauma-informed therapy for the parts of you carrying stress, self-doubt, grief, old wounds, or repeating cycles that no longer serve you. Together, we explore patterns with curiosity, not judgment, while building practical tools for healing, regulation, and deeper connection to yourself.

Available virtually

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Briana Henry

LMFT

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

Briana has a Master of Science in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

Hemet, CA
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

I’m a California-licensed therapist LMFT (#104847) with 20+ years of experience helping adolescents and adults navigate anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, and relationship challenges. I provide compassionate, telehealth-based therapy in a warm, supportive, and judgment-free space.

Available virtually

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Micaela flores

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I believe that through collaborative work together, there is hope for understanding and changing behaviors, beliefs, and conflicts that are impeding you from having the quality of life you desire. I strive to provide an environment that is nurturing, open, and safe for you to process and grow, improving your life and level of functioning.

Available virtually

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Nikki Watkins

LMFT

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

Nikki has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Southern California Seminary and a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Southern California Seminary.

California
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Codependency
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Supportive

I have been a therapist for nearly 20 years, and I believe that reaching out for therapy is one of the bravest decisions you can make. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is quoted as saying, "Take the first step in faith. You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step." Congratulations on taking the first step!

Available virtually

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Sara Ustabas

LCSW
9+ years

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

Sara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Concentration in Forensics from California State University, Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

I like to approach therapy in a holistic way. Exploring the bio, psycho, and social aspects of life and what is hindering or supporting you. Through a psychodynamic approach, let’s identify what you need in order to get back on track! LCSW.

Available virtually

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Darya Potyagova

LCSW

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

Darya has a Master of Social Work from International University of Nature, Society, and Man.

North Hollywood, CA
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Empowering

If something in your life needs to change, this is a place to begin. You deserve clarity, support, and a way forward that truly feels like you. Together, we will take steady, meaningful steps forward. I’m here to support you every step of the way.

Available virtually

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Ariga Aghajanian

LMFT

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

Ariga has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

Glendale, CA
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in California. I’m dedicated to creating a safe, supportive space where clients feel truly seen and heard. I help guide individuals through anxiety, depression, grief, and life transitions, fostering growth and new perspectives.

Available virtually

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Sarah Baldwin

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sarah Baldwin, 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 Arts in Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I am so glad you’re here. I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with experience supporting individuals and families through a wide range of challenges, including trauma, depression, anxiety, relational issues, and life transitions. My work is grounded in compassion, curiosity, and deep respect for your lived experience.

Available virtually

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Rosanna Feet

LMFT

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

Rosanna has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage, family, children counseling from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Divorce
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Do you ever feel overwhelmed or stuck in the same relationship patterns? Life can bring emotional and mental challenges that leave us feeling lost, disconnected, or unsure of what to do next. My goal is to help you make sense of what’s happening, deepen your understanding of yourself, and find healthier ways to move through difficult moments.

Available virtually

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Bertha Banuelos

LCSW

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

Bertha has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Azusa Pacific University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Depression
Impulse Control Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I specialize in supporting individuals through complex life transitions and personal challenges. I am a bilingual clinician and provide services in both English and Spanish. I have worked in the mental health field since 2018, recently narrowing down my practice to adults.

Available virtually

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Brooke McBay

LMFT

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

Brooke has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Addiction
Anxiety
Codependency
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I believe therapy should be a place where you can be fully yourself—messy, uncertain, hopeful, stuck, or anywhere in between. My goal is to create a space that feels genuine, engaging, and collaborative, where growth doesn't come from judgment, but from curiosity, connection, and a willingness to take things one step at a time.

Available virtually

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Kalisha Brown

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

My goal is to create a non-judgmental environment with an emphasis on cultural awareness while guiding you to achieve your personal goals, development, and desired outcomes.

Available virtually

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Suzanne Pugliese

LMFT

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

Suzanne has a Master in Counseling (MC) from National University.

California
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

We all have moments in our lives when we may feel overwhelmed, stressed, anxious, or simply in need of extra support in reaching a balanced life. I am here to work with you on overcoming some of life’s biggest challenges.

Available virtually