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Patricia Salgado

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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.

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Wendy Mejia

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Wendy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boise State.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

My approach is grounded in the understanding that early life experiences can shape patterns of thinking, feeling, and relating that may emerge across the lifespan, influencing how individuals respond to stress, relationships, and life transitions. Therapy doesn't always have to be about change; it can be about curiosity and exploration.

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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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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.

Available virtually

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Monica Lara

LMFT
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Monica Lara, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from California school of professional psychology.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

I am a first-generation Latina providing empathic and compassionate care in a non-judgmental warm space. I provide culturally sensitive therapy to BIPOC and diverse backgrounds. I have over 8yrs of experience. I employ a collaborate therapeutic style to ensure you are being seen, heard, and empowered.

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Erika Diego-Rufino

LMFT
4+ years

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

Erika has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
School Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I have a Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy and am a bilingual Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I strive to create a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where you can show up exactly as you are and feel empowered to create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Berenice Dougherty

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Berenice has a Master of Social Work from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I’m a bilingual (English/Spanish) LCSW who helps individuals navigate anxiety, depression, stress, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Nelly Magallanes

LMFT
11+ years

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

Nelly has a Masters in Counseling (MC) in LMFT from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Sometimes life gets tough, but you don’t have to face those moments alone. We can tackle your challenges together, one step at a time. Even with its ups and downs, life can still be full of joy and adventure. I’d love the chance to walk alongside you on your journey.

Available virtually

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Jessenia Yam

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

Jessenia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in San Diego, serving clients across California via telehealth. As a military spouse, I understand the challenges of military life, cultural transitions, PTSD, and family stress.

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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Jacqueline Aguilar

LCSW
5+ years

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

Jacqueline has a Master of Science (MS) in Social Work from Columbia University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Empowering

Are you struggling as a first-gen student and/or young professional? You don't have to carry all the weight on your own. Allowing others to help is a radical act of self-love that I'd be so honored to be part of.

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Miguel Zuniga

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
LGBTQIA+
Peer Relationships
School Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I know reaching out for therapy is not always easy, and I am glad you are here. My goal is to create a space where you feel comfortable being yourself, feel heard without judgment, and know you do not have to face life's challenges alone.

Available virtually

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Lourdes Estrada

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
10+ years

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

Lourdes has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University.

Cerritos, CA
Specialties
Infidelity
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Thanks for stopping by. Let me start by saying that you are on the right path to a better you and a well-balanced individual. Seeking help is not easy. If you are ready to stop feeling sad or upset, or to set some boundaries for those people who don't respect your voice. You are in the right spot. I am Licensed in both California and Nevada.

Available virtually

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Marlene Favors

LMFT
3+ years

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

Marlene has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Couple and Family Therapy from Alliant University.

California
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anger Management
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed can be exhausting, but you don’t have to figure it out alone. I support clients who are navigating anxiety, self-doubt, and big life transitions with curiosity, compassion, and a steady presence. Together, we work toward helping you feel more grounded, more confident, and more connected to yourself.

Available virtually

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Melissa Avina

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Melissa has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Empowering

I support women who feel stuck in unfulfilling relationships, carry wounds of feeling unseen or not enough, and are burned out from doing it all. My purpose is to help you heal your past, build self-trust, and feel empowered to create the life and relationships you desire. Know that you don’t have to keep carrying it all by yourself.

Available virtually

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Ginette Walker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
16+ years

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

Ginette has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Humboldt State University.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist offering psychotherapy in English and/or Spanish via telehealth.

Available virtually

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Fernando Vinuela

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
19+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Fernando Vinuela, 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 Master of Arts (MA) in CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY/ MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I am a therapist with a Rogerian foundation. My areas of focus are anxiety, depression, family-stage changes, and immigrant families.

Available virtually

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Lidia Roman

LMFT
7+ years

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

Lidia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

I am a therapist who believes that healing happens through genuine connection. I strive to create a warm, nonjudgmental space where patients feel safe to explore life's challenges, build on their strengths, and make meaningful lasting changes.

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Antonio Banuelos

LCSW
15+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome! I believe that every individual has unique strengths and resilience that can guide their journey toward healing, growth, and meaningful change. My goal is to provide a supportive and compassionate space. I look forward to partnering with you as you work toward greater wellbeing and personal recovery.

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.

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Jannet Quinones

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Older Adult
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with adults/older adults and specialize in anxiety, depression, stress, bipolar disorders, and schizophrenia disorders. BTI uses the Strengths approach alongside CBT, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused, Motivational Interviewing, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy.

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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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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Isaura Orozco

LCSW
18+ years

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

Isaura has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child Welfare from San Jose State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Mood Disorders
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I'm a therapist(LCSW 24778) who brings a fresh perspective and dedicated attention to my work with adults navigating anxiety and depression. I combine contemporary evidence-based approaches with genuine compassion to help you create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Yadira Enriquez

LCSW
12+ years

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

Yadira has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.

California
Specialties
Grief
Infertility
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

The personal is political, and therapy is no different. I use an intersectional clinical lens to help you make sense of your past and present life experiences. My hope in working together is for you to find meaning, clarity, and acceptance.

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