Connect with therapists in San Fernando, CA

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Sean Coe

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
15+ years

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

Sean has a Master of Social Work from Michigan State University.

Valencia, CA
Specialties
Career Counseling
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Sports Performance
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

We all deserve peace and fulfillment, and to be deeply understood and championed. But this isn't always our life experience. But sometimes we get an opportunity to break through to what we deserve, and therapy can be that break-through for you. Together, we will help you feel deeply understood and championed and valued and have the life you desire

Available virtually and in person

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Kanna Uehara

LCSW
13+ years

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

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

Northridge, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Grief
Older Adult
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

Seeking help for mental health is a brave and positive step. I'm here to recognize your strength and ensure therapy is meaningful to you. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, grief, chronic illnesses, health-related stress, and caregiver burnout. I provide warm, client-centered therapy with cultural sensitivity.

Available virtually and in person

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Patricia Salgado

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
18+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is to help you heal through life stressors, family or relationship issues, mental health, substance use and abuse, and physical challenges. Helping you to cope with anything that comes your way. I have served hundreds of children and adults throughout the years.

Available virtually

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Sandra Pena

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Sandra has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate University.

San Fernando, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

As a licensed marriage and family therapist, I have over 8 years of experience working in a community mental health setting with primarily adults, couples, and adolescents. My approach is to meet you where you are at by providing a safe place for you to feel validated and seen. It is an honor and privilege to join you on your own journey.

Available virtually

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Julie Key

LMFT
11+ years

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

Julie has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Grief
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I use interpersonal approaches to working with clients. I use validation and empathy to encourage growth and self-compassion.

Available virtually

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Iulia Bogdan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

I am a warm and compassionate therapist who believes that growth happens when support if balanced with honesty and accountability. My style is kind ,direct, and collaborative. My goal is to create a space where my clients feel safe, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes.

Available virtually

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Patricia Gordan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
15+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Patricia Gordan, 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 Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

I'm a licensed marriage and family therapist who has worked with children, adolescents, and adults in various clinical settings. Because of my personal experience with a physical difference, I have a uniquely empathetic way of relating to clients and helping them overcome adversity.

Available virtually

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Fernando Huerta-Perez

LMFT

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

Fernando has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapist from Alliant International University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am passionate about helping people work through life's challenges and achieve meaningful personal growth. I strive to provide a supportive, compassionate environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered. My goal is to help individuals overcome obstacles, build on their strengths, and become the best versions of themselves.

Available virtually

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Alma Ventura

LMFT
2+ years

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

Alma has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology / Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I'm a bilingual (English/Spanish) Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in Los Angeles. I specialize in helping individuals navigate stress, life transitions, and health-related challenges, including oncology care, in a supportive and culturally responsive space.

Available virtually

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La Cresheia Lee

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
10+ years

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with people experiencing depression, anxiety, relationship issues, cultural and racial identity concerns, stress management, grief and loss, emotional abuse, physical abuse, sexual abuse, suicide ideation, and co-occurring disorders.

She is absolutely amazing

Available virtually

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Omarina Perkins

LMFT
1+ years

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

Omarina has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

Life's challenges can sometimes feel too heavy to carry alone. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, or major life transitions, therapy can provide a space to heal, grow, and reconnect with yourself.

Available virtually

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Christie Limcaco

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
18+ years

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

Christie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Phillips Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
School Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Curious

I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, and the unique challenges of giftedness. I've worked with diverse people across races, religions, sexual orientations, economic levels, and cultures, bringing experience with a multitude of life issues.

Available virtually

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Priyanka Patel Padhiar

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

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

Priyanka has a Master of Arts (MA) from Alliant International University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I believe everyone should have a safe space to share their feelings. My therapy room is exactly where you can find this.

Available virtually

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Janice Peyton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
13+ years

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

Janice has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in General Social Work/Addiction from California State University, Long Beach.

Camarillo, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Eating Disorders
Substance Use
Weight Loss
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

I specialize in anxiety and depression related to food addiction, yo-yo dieting, substance and alcohol use, anger, and isolation. I work with clients struggling with binge eating disorder and offer pre- and post-surgery weight loss support. I provide guidance, tools, and emotional support on your recovery journey.

Available virtually

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Victoria Macias

LMFT
9+ years

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

Victoria has a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology/Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillps Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

"Do you feel like you want to take the next step to better yourself emotionally" I've helped clients with depression, anxiety, life changes and extensive trauma by connection, engagement and providing understanding to support with meeting their goals. My goal is for you to feel like you took the next step toward emotional steadiness.

Available virtually

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Kirsten Boyd

LMFT

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

Kirsten has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Somatic Psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Grief
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm a nature loving California native whose work blends depth psychology with nervous system healing, helping people move beyond simply coping and into a more authentic relationship with themselves. I have experience supporting adults through trauma, grief, anxiety, identity exploration, and major life transitions using body-based approaches.

Available virtually

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Gary A. Santis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Gary A. has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Human Behavior from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

We all experience difficult times in our lives, which can impede our desire to live a functional and meaningful life. Therapy allows you to get a different perspective on your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.

Available virtually

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Pui Ki Chow

LPCC
5+ years

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

Pui Ki has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) from University of Pennsylvania.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor serving both California and Pennsylvania. I speaks English, Mandarin and Cantonese. I specialize in working with adults experiencing depression, anxiety, anger, and relationship issues.

Available virtually

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Michael Moradian

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

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

Michael has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from California Graduate Institute/ The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Reseda, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Personality Disorders
Style
Directive
Gentle
Curious

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with more than a decade of psychotherapy experience and over 20 years of work in the behavioral & mental health field. I provide evidence-based, compassionate care for Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, ADHD, ASD, and relationship issues. My approach is collaborative, culturally sensitive, and growth-focused.

Available virtually

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Simone Dugal Webster

LCSW
4+ years

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

Simone Dugal has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Children, Youth, and Families from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Borderline Personality
Dissociative Disorders
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a multidisciplinary and eclectic therapeutic approach. I am a transplant from the field of Religious Studies where I have lived and worked on Native American Reservations (Rez). I tend to flow where I am needed and I bring my survivalist approach to my practice.

Available virtually

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Mayra Alcantar

LCSW
6+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Parenting
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm an LCSW who believes that every person deserves to feel heard, understood, and empowered. My approach is collaborative, strengths-based, and tailored to your unique needs, whether you're working through anxiety, trauma, grief, depression, parenting, or major life transitions.

Available virtually

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Lydia Duarte

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
25+ years

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

Lydia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

Thank you for reaching out. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy takes courage, and I will be with you throughout this journey. We will work together to resolve the problems you're experiencing and develop your treatment plan as a team. I'm able to provide a free 15-minute consultation to see if I'm the right therapist for you.

Available virtually

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Oscar Maciel

LMFT

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

Oscar has a Master of Science in Counseling Psychology from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Men's Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I hear you. You're struggling, and I promise you're not alone. I help my clients find a way forward even with things like anxiety, depression, self-doubt, and/or just feeling plain-ol' overwhelmed. My goal for my clients is to understand what is truly going on, address immediate needs, and use their strengths to gain control over their lives.

Available virtually

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Emely Romero

LCSW
3+ years

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

Emely has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Denver.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

Is parenthood looking different than you pictured? Are you feeling like two more books of anxiety were handed to you when you found out you were pregnant or welcomed your child? Do you want to feel more present and less on autopilot? You're in the right place, and you've taken the hardest step: looking for support.

Available virtually

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Robert Baumgardner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
21+ years

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

Robert has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from University of San Francisco.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I love what I do. I became a therapist later in my life after a career in another field. I wanted work filled with purpose and meaning that benefited me and others. I value therapy that fosters compassion, kindness, honesty, curiosity, learning, struggle, and change. I see myself as an ally in your effort to create the life you want.

Mr. Baumgartner is an angel! He is calm, kind and intuitive. I've had therapists for over 25 years so can confidently say he is the best of the best.

Available virtually

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