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Daniel Segundo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Daniel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Smith College.

California
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Family Conflict
Parenting
Peer Relationships
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I specialize in helping children and adults heal from trauma, transform their self-relationship, and navigate life transitions. My approach is relational, grounded in the belief that healing happens through connection. I create a safe, collaborative space to explore your story, name your strengths, and work toward your goals at your own pace.

Available virtually

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Ana Herrador

LMFT

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

Ana has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from New College of California.

El Cerrito, CA
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I became a therapist to help clients overcome a challenge of set back. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with compassion, we'll talk through what happened without judgement which could help you keep going. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected to yourself and the life you want to create.

Available virtually and in person

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Daniel Pioletti

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Daniel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign.

California
Specialties
Legal Stress
Addiction
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

My goal is to help my clients identify the thoughts, behaviors, and emotions that get in the way of having a more deeply satisfying life.

Available virtually

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Stacy Reid

LMFT
20+ years

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

Stacy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Montclair State University.

California
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Sleep or Insomnia
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I work with individuals, couples, and families seeking support for life's challenges. Together, we'll focus on what matters most to you, set meaningful goals, and work toward improvement so you can enjoy happier, more peaceful, and fulfilling days ahead.

Available virtually

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Deborah Tarrson

LMFT
12+ years

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

Deborah has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Kennedy University, Pleasant Hill.

California
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I provide a gentle, caring presence and am skilled at reflective listening, which allows the client to feel seen, heard, and understood. I build rapport to create a safe and trusting environment for the client to access and express their feelings, emotions, and deepest truth.

Available virtually

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Michael Matthews

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
25+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michael Matthews, 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 Marriage & Family Therapy from Saint Mary's University.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Legal Stress
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I grew up in LA on the beach, played basketball, and surfed. I have been a rehabilitation counselor for the disabled and an LMFT for 40 years. I can help with major depression, ADHD, anxiety, grief and bereavement, mood disorders, alcoholism and drugs, PTSD, and trauma, and I often use humor to create safety and trust.

Available virtually and in person

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Kalyani Shah

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
12+ years

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

Kalyani has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Interpersonal Practice & Mental Health from The University of Michigan.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with more than 20 years of experience supporting children, adolescents, adults, and families in hospitals, schools, outpatient clinics, and community mental health settings. I provide a compassionate, culturally responsive space where clients feel safe, supported, and empowered to grow.

Available virtually and in person

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Elizabeth Hines

LMFT

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

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

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Grief
Infertility
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

I provide a warm, compassionate space for women navigating the emotional landscapes of fertility challenges and motherhood transitions. Whether you're processing infertility, pregnancy loss, or the complex shift into motherhood, I'm here to help you feel less alone and more understood.

Available virtually and in person

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Sheila Clifford

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
14+ years

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

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

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Infertility
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Empowering

I am a strengths-based therapist who works with individuals, couples, and families to assist in creating the best version of yourself. Life has endless joys as well as difficulties, and I am here to assist in processing loss, changes, and joys.

Available virtually

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Samantha Ryder

LMFT
6+ years

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

Samantha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology, Expressive Arts Therapy from California Institute of Integral Studies.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Legal Stress
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Older Adult
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a California Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and Expressive Arts Therapist with 11 years of clinical practice. My approach is warm, affirming, and empowering.

Available virtually

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Lisa Caper

LCSW

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

Lisa has a Master of Social Work from New York University.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I firmly believe that a strong connection and level of comfort are essential for a successful therapeutic relationship. Both parties must feel a sense of trust and rapport to ensure the effectiveness of the therapy. If you are feeling stuck, frustrated, depressed, or anxious, I will work to start where you are now and help you move forward.

Available virtually

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Kelisha LaGrone

LMFT
6+ years

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

Kelisha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University, San Francisco Bay Area.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Legal Stress
Divorce
Grief
Racial Identity
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Affirming

I'm a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) in California and Texas. I offer a warm, collaborative, trauma-informed approach, integrating psychodynamic, depth-oriented, somatic, and attachment-based therapy. I help adults navigate anxiety, trauma, relationships, grief, burnout, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Robert Lusson

LCP
10+ years

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

Robert has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a licensed clinical psychologist. I'm licensed in the State of California and teletherapy certified in the State of Florida, and I have experience working with various individuals and couples.

Available virtually

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Michaelo Rosso-Balcazar

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Michaelo has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch College.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Legal Stress
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, psychotic disorders, substance use disorders, relationship issues, parenting problems, LGBTQ+ issues, motivation, self-esteem, and career challenges. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change.

Available virtually

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Ange Wong

LCSW

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

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

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who takes a warm, nonjudgmental approach to therapy. I work with adults dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, caregiving, and life transitions, and I aim to create a space where nothing feels too much to bring in. I also offer culturally sensitive care in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin.

Available virtually

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Carson Cozad

LCSW
6+ years

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

Carson has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, East Bay.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Legal Stress
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I work with diverse clients experiencing anxiety, depression, addiction, trauma, and major life changes. I like to get to know my clients so we can craft treatment to build upon a person's strengths to navigate life's challenges. I also have a Pomeranian named Chip who assists me during sessions.

Available virtually

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Mankit Li

LCP
5+ years

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

Mankit has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California School of Professional Psychology - Bay Area.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

If you are reading this, there is a chance that things in your life have gotten rough. Maybe you are having relationship problems, work or school is overwhelming, or maybe you are unhappy. I can help. I specialize in these areas, and I can help.

Available virtually

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Jessica Scow

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Legal Stress
Addiction
LGBTQIA+
Panic Attacks
Self-Harming
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a wide variety of experience. I specialize in treating those who struggle with addiction, trauma, and attachment wounds. I am trained to work with all ages and have specialized in working with adolescents and young adults.

Jessica is friendly and very helpful in processing a variety of subjects and relationships. I immensely appreciate her and her work in helping me manage my mental health in a positive and healthy way. I would recommend her to anyone.

Available virtually

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Marina Swenson

LMFT
2+ years

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

Marina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Palo Alto University.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

In our sessions, you'll find my approach to be warm and collaborative as we navigate challenges such as anxiety, stress, grief, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Mariah Larkin

LMFT

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

Mariah has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from California Institute of Integral Studies.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I have a warm, interactive style working with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, and relationship issues. I help you create an authentic life in which you are comfortable being who you are and live successfully. I have helped many folks in alternative and creative lifestyles, and a specialty in male psychology.

Available virtually

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Diana Abrams

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

Diana has a Master in Counseling (MC) Psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Legal Stress
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Older Adult
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

I work with clients using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Person-Centered Therapy, creating a supportive and collaborative space where individuals can explore challenges, build coping skills, and move toward growth and healing.

Diana has helped me in my personal growth in more ways than I can count. She has navigated me through the loss of my brother and father, a new job and feelings of insecurity, and much more.

Available virtually

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Suzanne Tuzzi

LCSW

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

Suzanne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Social Work /Direct Practice from University of Nevada.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Starting therapy can bring mixed emotions, and I'm here to make it meaningful. I specialize in working with individuals and couples navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, communication difficulties, grief, and self-esteem. I take a client-centered approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Jeanette Buller

LCSW
8+ years

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

Jeanette has a Master of Social Work from California State University.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Affirming

The world can be a stressful place, and having a safe, trustworthy, and supportive therapist can help ease the stress as we navigate life's challenges. I embrace people of all backgrounds and situations with compassion and respect. Together, we will work toward decreasing symptoms and move toward a more manageable and sustainable future.

She's compassionate, understanding, great listener. I can easily and openly speak to her about anything.

Available virtually

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Jesse Escalante

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Jesse has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Berkeley.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Legal Stress
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Racial Identity
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

My strong belief is that no one should battle mental health alone. Through co-creating a safe and brave space built on empathy, compassion, and trust, my goal is to guide you towards a place of healing and growth. Whether it's processing unresolved complex trauma or managing depression, I am here to witness and support all parts of you.

Available virtually

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Destinie Jacobs

LMFT
3+ years

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

Destinie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I have a passion to work with clients who experience PTSD, depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder. I am driven to assist clients in building stronger self-esteem and self-love and adding more coping skills to their toolbox. I am focused on validating my client's life experiences and providing a safe and non-judgmental space to share.

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