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Kassidy Gorman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Kassidy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage, Couples, and Family Therapy from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with teens and adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, and life transitions. I aim to create a space where you feel seen, heard, and supported as you explore the patterns and experiences that shape your life.

Available virtually

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Judy Ann Steves

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Family Conflict
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I work with individuals, couples, and children, offering trauma-informed therapy, mindfulness, and practical solutions to help you move through life's challenges. Whether you're dealing with stress, trauma, or just need a safe space to talk, I'm here to guide you toward a more balanced, peaceful life.

Available virtually

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Elisa Richards

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Elisa has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from John F. Kennedy University.

Mountain View, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I focus on helping you gain insights to create the life you want and deserve by identifying values that are purposeful and meaningful to your experience.

Available virtually

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Christina Lozano

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Christina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I support individuals across the lifespan—from infants to older adults—in settings including inpatient care, schools, outpatient clinics, and child welfare. Whether you're navigating life transitions, trauma, or parenting stress, my goal is to meet you where you are and help you move toward meaningful, lasting growth.

Available virtually

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Louise Curran

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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

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

Redlands, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I partner with individuals and families to examine the multiple areas in their lives impacting their ability to reduce negative symptoms and reach their desired goals.

Available virtually

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Michelle Villacorta

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Michelle has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate University.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I work with you to identify your needs and develop realistic goals to move forward as quickly as possible.

Great engagement and I feel heard

Available virtually

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Lovingly Park

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
13+ years

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

Lovingly has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Alliant International University- California School of Professional Psychology.

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

A licensed Clinical Neuropsychologist who takes a holistic approach to her practice. She values the relationship between the brain and behavior and uses a variety of techniques to help her clients overcome their challenges and improve their everyday lives.

Available virtually

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Samara Sory

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Samara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Califonia State University Stanislaus.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

I am a veteran. My area of expertise is working with individuals who are dealing with depression, PTSD, stress, anxiety, trauma, life transitions, and coping with new diagnoses.

Available virtually

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Breanna Stanley

LMFT

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

Breanna has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from California State Polytechnic University Pomona.

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm passionate about supporting clients to tap into their unique ability to heal and assist them in unveiling their unlimited true potential.

Available virtually

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Marneshia Hart

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Marneshia has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Sacramento.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Affirming

My therapeutic approach is holistic, compassionate, client-centered, and rooted in creating a safe, supportive space where individuals feel seen, heard, and empowered. I believe therapy is a collaborative process, and I work alongside clients to explore challenges, build resilience, and develop practical tools for healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Jessica Anorve

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Jessica has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Marriage, Family and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I work with adolescents and adults to help reduce anxiety, stress, and depression. These methods help empower you to make positive changes in your everyday life.

Available virtually

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Angel Soriano

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

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

Angel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) dedicated to helping adults navigate life's challenges with confidence and purpose. My goal is to provide a safe, respectful, and nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, build on your strengths, and develop practical tools to create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Ricardo Pineda

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Ricardo has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist College.

Redlands, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I’m an LMFT with 10+ years of experience. I use a client-centered, collaborative approach, specializing in helping men and young males manage stress, emotional regulation, relationships, trauma, depression, anxiety, and life transitions, including job loss, separation, divorce, and single fatherhood.

Available virtually

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Aurora Cortes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Aurora has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California Baptist University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a bilingual Spanish and English-speaking therapist working with adults and adolescents with a variety of diagnoses such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, trauma, psychosis, and adjustment disorder.

Available virtually

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Kaylee Velo

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Responsive
Candid
Empowering

I work with children to young adults utilizing Cognitive behavioral therapy, play therapy, person-centered, and solution-focused therapy techniques in my practice to help my clients reach their goals.

Available virtually

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Grace Peprah

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

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

Grace has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Mission Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I am committed to helping individuals and couples learn how to cope with life challenges. My work focuses on targeting unhealthy thinking patterns.

Available virtually

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Kathryn Benton

LPCC
6+ years

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

Kathryn has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Wright Institute.

Stockton, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I have been licensed as a Professional Clinical Counselor for over 7 years. My approach to therapy is person-centered, and I follow the lead of the individual seeking support. I have focused on recovery-oriented approaches, in addition to trauma-informed therapy.

Available virtually

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Lola Haag

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
28+ years

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

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

Ojai, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Sexual Abuse
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I help clients reduce stress and improve relationships while navigating life's challenges. Whether you're facing transitions, relationship struggles, or emotional overwhelm, I create a supportive space where we can work together toward greater peace and connection.

Available virtually

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Alan Schroffel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
45+ years

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

Alan has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Smith College.

Santa Rosa, CA
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I work with adults navigating a wide range of psychological concerns. I believe trusting, respectful relationships are essential to successful therapy outcomes, and I create a space where you can explore challenges openly and work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Maribeth Capen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
20+ years

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

Maribeth has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.

Newbury Park, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I work with individuals who want to improve relationships, personal issues, and overall outlook on life. I often work with people who struggle with depression, anxiety, and loneliness. In my work, I strive to empower clients with tools, resources, and support.

Available virtually

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Kathleen Deleo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
15+ years

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

Kathleen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston University.

Oceanside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). I integrate mindfulness techniques into work with clients to enhance their self-awareness, improve emotional regulation, reduce stress, and increase their resilience. I listen deeply, uplift the client's strengths, and encourage growth as we navigate the path toward healing.

Available virtually

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David Raya

LCSW
8+ years

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

David has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Older Adult
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

I am passionate about helping adults and older adults find healing and discover their inner strengths. I am here to support you as you navigate life's challenges, heal from past pain, and work towards the future you desire. My passion lies in helping people find healing and uncover their inner strengths. Let’s work together to help you thrive!

Available virtually

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Paul Neitzert

LCP

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

Paul has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Affirming

I am licensed in California and have a pending license in AR. I graduated from California State University and obtained my doctorate at Pepperdine University. I was trained in serious mental illness at Camarillo State Hospital and in a two-year Postdoctoral Forensic Internship at the VA in West Los Angeles. I have been in practice for 25 years.

Available virtually

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Yvette Carreon

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
14+ years

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

Yvette has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.

Salinas, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Therapy does not have to be daunting. Blaze a trail to new pathways of coping, self-discovery, and healing.

Available virtually

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Destiny Aguirre

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Destiny has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of La Verne.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

Reaching out for help takes strength, and just by being here, you have already taken a meaningful first step. If you are feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or simply not like yourself, therapy offers a safe and supportive space to explore what you are carrying and begin moving forward. No matter what you are facing, you do not have to go through it alone.

Available virtually

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