Connect with Therapists who accept Optum - Medicare Advantage in San Francisco, CA
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Vincent Morda
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Vincent Morda, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vincent has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.
I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma, as well as couples, families, and relationship difficulties. I take a client-centered collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.
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Athena Merianos
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Athena Merianos, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Athena has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/MFT from University of Phoenix.
Individuals and Couples Therapist. Navigating our way through life can be tough, and sometimes all it takes is some outside perspective to help us figure things out, and they can lend us that perspective. Sometimes it takes a lot more work to feel better, and I have the tools, experience, empathy, patience, and understanding to assist you.
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Daryl Lytle
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Daryl Lytle, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Daryl has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, and I have over 18 years of experience helping clients with anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, and many other issues.
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Susette Abbas
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Susette Abbas, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Susette has a Masters of Arts (MA) Arts in Counseling from Loyola Marymount University.
I work with adolescents and adults from diverse backgrounds, focusing on depression, anxiety, trauma, PTSD, life transitions, and pregnancy/postpartum concerns. I create a warm, collaborative space where you can explore what's bringing you to therapy and begin moving toward healing.
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Melissa Hamilton
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Hamilton, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in CA, working with clients in CA via telehealth video only. My expertise is working with children, current and former foster youth, adolescents, and families to help manage anxiety, depression, trauma symptoms, and increase healthy family functioning.
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Ruth Villasenor
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ruth Villasenor, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ruth has a Masters of Social Work from California State Sacramento.
I use Cognitive-Based Therapy and believe in a collaborative approach to identifying goals and a treatment plan.
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Dana Lapsley
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dana Lapsley, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I support children, teens, and adults working through anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. I offer a compassionate, practical, and faith-sensitive approach. My goal is to create a calm, nonjudgmental space where healing and growth feel possible.
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Cynthia Wolfrom
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cynthia Wolfrom, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cynthia has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Chico.
We all go through difficulties, and sometimes it's hard to reach out for help. I believe in taking a chance. And I believe in the process of therapy!
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Larry Smith
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Larry Smith, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Larry has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I bring over 25 years of experience in mental health, ranging from addiction to trauma. I believe in a strength-based approach in providing clients support because everyone has skills, talents, and abilities to tap into to assist them in overcoming life's challenges.
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Ileana Gallegos
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ileana Gallegos, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ileana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.
I'm passionate about facilitating healing by collaborating with you to reach your goals. I believe in creating safe spaces without judgment. I'm excited you've decided to take this next step in your journey, allowing me to help you become a healthier, stronger version of yourself.
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Andre Papajohn
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Andre Papajohn, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andre has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Smith College.
I help people navigate life's challenges with compassion and evidence-based care.
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Parsi Kim
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Parsi Kim, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Parsi has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Phillips Graduate Institute.
I provide a supportive space where clients feel heard—especially during times of uncertainty or change. I work collaboratively with you to help make sense of your experiences, manage emotional challenges, and move toward a more grounded and authentic version of yourself.
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Angellin Malik
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angellin Malik, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angellin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I am a bilingual therapist working with clients on a weekly basis. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, depression, anxiety, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.
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William Huntley
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like William Huntley, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
William has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
My main goal as a therapist is to help you see the truth of who you are and what you can be. I work with clients to unpack the challenges that brought you to therapy in a safe way, so we don't create further emotional or mental pain.
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Michael Jackson
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michael Jackson, 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 Science (MS) in Counseling from University of Southern California.
I have been a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California since 1992. I work with teens and adult individuals, couples, and families. I use a Humanistic approach to helping my clients while providing practical problem-solving suggestions.
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Norma Cuenca
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Norma Cuenca, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Norma has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Antioch University.
Welcome. I work with diverse individuals and couples to resolve a range of mental health challenges. My culturally sensitive approach allows me to connect with clients from all backgrounds and create a space where you can feel truly understood.
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Denise Ashlin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Denise Ashlin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Denise has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW #93814) with 20+ years of experience. I believe meaningful change is possible and offer a safe, collaborative space where your story is honored, your strengths are recognized, and together we build resilience and emotional clarity.
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Ana De Jesus
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ana De Jesus, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston, University Park.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My approach to therapy is to walk with you side by side in your mental health journey. I believe that for you to get what you need from therapy, you are an active participant in treatment, and I am there to support you.
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Steve Lim
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Steve Lim, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Steve has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adult Mental Health and Wellness from University of Southern California.
Therapy can be scary. You never know what you'll learn about yourself and your life. Congratulations on taking the big first step to becoming the best version of yourself. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.
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Katherine Hughes
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Katherine Hughes, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katherine has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Grand Canyon University and a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Clinical Counseling from Grand Canyon University.
I help people seeking short-term therapy for relationship struggles, low motivation, self-esteem, anxiety, coping skills, enabling, co-dependency, and addiction to gaming, pornography, or substances. I also work with sobriety, women's issues, and life transitions. My approach is to listen without judgment and help you make better decisions.
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Davis Lo
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Davis Lo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Davis has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
Life happens, and sometimes it can be overwhelming to manage everything on your own. Sometimes one feels alone. However, it doesn't have to be that way! There is no shame in needing help from time to time. My approach to therapy is working with you to manifest your strengths and utilize them to overcome the challenges you have.
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Amalia Gonzalez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amalia Gonzalez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amalia has a Master of Science in Counseling Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
My focus is on treating individuals who are experiencing a multitude of life stressors, symptoms of anxiety, depression, and posttraumatic stress disorder. I take a person-centered and collaborative approach to therapy through the use of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, Brief Solution-Focused Therapy, and EMDR.
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Karina Tamayo
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karina Tamayo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karina has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of La Verne.
I work with adolescents and adults in individual and conjoint therapies. I specialize in anxiety and depression, utilizing different tools from behavioral and cognitive behavioral treatments to assist clients in making positive life changes.
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Sheri Akins
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sheri Akins, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sheri has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from California State University, Bakersfield.
I am known for my client-centered approach to therapy, which has proven highly effective in addressing various challenges faced by individuals and families.
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Victor Buechler
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Victor Buechler, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Victor has a Master in Counseling (MC) School from Based Family Counseling - California State University, Los Angeles.
I'm Victor Buechler (pronounced 'bewkler'). I see my role as being the facilitator of your change, the witness to your growth, and the temporary container for your pain. I work best with individuals who are looking for insight and solutions to overcome the barriers of their depression, anxiety, or other challenges.
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