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50+ Gender Identity therapists
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Shaniece Goodman

LMFT

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

Shaniece has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

Soul Sessions Therapy can help you develop healthier boundaries, process unresolved experiences, strengthen your sense of self, and create more fulfilling relationships—including the one you have with yourself.

Available virtually

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Laurie Recinos Gomez

LMFT

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

Laurie has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
Cultural Stress
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

My main goal is to create a safe space for you to be your truest self—I will always try to meet you at the intersection of all your different identities. I hope to build a place together in which you can exist fully and unapologetically.

Available virtually

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Vittorio Roberti

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Vittorio has a Master of Arts (MA) in MFT/PCC from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Gender Identity
Addiction
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I help people from all walks of life, including veterans, first responders, former inmates, at-risk youth, and those with alternative lifestyles. I've worked extensively with mental health and addiction issues. My goal is to connect with your humanity and help you feel better, do better, and be happy.

Available virtually

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Rey-Philip Genaldo

LMFT

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

Rey-Philip has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University, Irvine.

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

As a trauma-focused, Existential, EMDR therapist, I believe in the importance of connection, support, and finding meaning together. I have extensive experience working with adolescents, adults and first responders, and I believe that no matter where you are in life or what you're struggling with, you don't have to travel it alone.

Available virtually

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Robey Patrick

LMFT

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

Robey has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Spanish Literature from Ohio State University, a Master of Arts (MA) in Spanish Literature from Pennsylvania State University - Hershey and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
Child Abuse or Neglect
Cultural Stress
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Affirming

I am a compassionate LMFT who creates a welcoming & affirming space. I help people process trauma through somatic & mindfulness interventions, as well as traditional talk-therapy approaches. I start from a humanistic perspective built on empathy & acceptance. In addition to relieving symptoms, I seek to help people build agency & self-esteem.

Available virtually

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Gerardo Alva Chavez

LPCC

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

Gerardo has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
Coping Skills
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I am your friendly, neighborhood therapist! I’m here to provide a safe, down-to-earth space where you can feel truly heard. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, grief, or just the heavy "lows" of life, I offer an open-minded and accepting stance to help you heal. Let’s work together to help you grow and feel like yourself again.

Available virtually

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Vershante Hill

LPCC

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

Vershante has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I am down to earth, attentive, and dedicated to your growth and self-empowerment.

Available virtually

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Kassandra Maldonado

LMFT

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

Kassandra has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

I am committed to supporting individuals and families in achieving emotional well-being and fostering healthy relationships through evidence-based, client-centered approaches. My goal is to empower clients with practical tools and support to build resilience, improve relationships, and enhance overall well-being.

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Ashley Mitchell

LCSW

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

Ashley has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Mental Health from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I provide individual therapy for teens and adults navigating mental health challenges, complex trauma, and life transitions. I welcome people of all identities, including LGBTQ+ individuals, in a safe, affirming, and nonjudgmental space where you can build coping skills, foster resilience, and grow at your own pace.

Available virtually

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Andria Scott

LPCC

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

Andria has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
Coping Skills
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I offer a warm, supportive space where you can better understand yourself and build tools for real-life change. My approach helps you gain clarity, feel more grounded, and move through life with more confidence.

Available virtually

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Rita Diaz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
3+ years

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

Rita has a Master of Science (MS) in School & Family from Based Counseling - University of La Verne.

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
Cultural Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

I work with you in English, Spanish, or Spanglish. My focus areas are first-generation Latinx issues and conflict.

Available virtually

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Beth Siller

LMFT

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

Beth has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology/Marital and Family Therapy from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
ADHD
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

High-functioning doesn’t always mean okay. If you’re presenting like a CEO but crashed out inside with the emotional bandwidth of a tomato, therapy might be exactly the vibe. I work with students post-high school, young professionals, and anyone trying to stay afloat while doggy paddling under all that pressure.

Available virtually

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Adriana Benamor

LCSW

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

Adriana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from USC School of Social Work.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Gender Identity
Aging
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Thank you for considering me as your provider. I have almost 20 years of experience providing clinical support to individuals experiencing challenging life situations, chronic illness, anxiety, depression, or grief.

Available virtually

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Alexander Anderson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Alexander has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University Stanislaus.

Folsom, CA
Specialties
Gender Identity
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I provide compassionate, evidence-based support to help individuals navigate life's challenges and strengthen their emotional well-being. My practice is grounded in empathy, collaboration, and a commitment to empowering clients toward lasting growth.

Available virtually

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Nai Saelee

LCSW

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

Nai has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

Ever feel like life is too overwhelming, and no one gets it? My goal is to provide a caring, compassionate ear to listen to your concerns and walk alongside you in creating a life that feels more manageable, meaningful, and aligned with your personal values.

Available virtually

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Tung Tran

LMFT

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

Tung has a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

Fremont, CA
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in trauma-informed care, crisis intervention, and supporting children and families in high-stress situations. I help clients stabilize, gain clarity, and build practical tools for resilience. My approach is grounded, culturally responsive, and focused on meaningful, real-world change.

Available virtually

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America Islas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

America has a Master in Counseling (MC) from San Francisco State University.

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

My focus is LGBTQI2-S Affirmative Therapy because I believe everyone deserves to be supported, understood, and celebrated during their therapy experience. Whether working individually with children or adults, with a couple or a family, I focus on establishing a safe environment.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Ellis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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

Stephanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from North Carolina State University.

Lake Elsinore, CA
Specialties
Gender Identity
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Empowering

I am dedicated to providing compassionate and effective therapy to help individuals navigate life's challenges and achieve their goals.

Stephanie is very real and transparent. She meets you where you are and doesn't try to push any perspective onto you. She just listens and works with you on realistic goals for where you're at and what you're going through. She's compassionate while also a pragmatist and that's a great combination for me.

Available virtually

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Juliet Kari

LCSW

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

Juliet has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health & Geriatrics from University of Pittsburgh.

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

Seeking support when the past still feels present takes immense courage. You deserve a space where you can process unresolved trauma without feeling overwhelmed or exposed. I am here to help you navigate your healing journey with compassion, ensuring that your needs and boundaries are respected from the very first moment we connect.

Available virtually

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Rinad Taha

LCSW

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

Rinad has a Master of Social Work from California State University San Marcos.

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
ADHD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Orange County, California. I provide telehealth and in-person therapy for children and adults.

Available virtually

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Aasish Nepal

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

California
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I am an LCSW, a veteran with the U.S. Navy and has a decade of experience working with Veterans, a first-generation immigrant with deep cross-cultural knowledge and experience. My goal is to assist you in overcoming the obstacles that you are facing in life. Academic, professional, life transitions, and relationships, we will address them together

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
Gender Identity
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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Michael Morgan

LCSW

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

Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Practice with Individuals & Families from Hunter College, School of Social Work.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I’m a psychotherapist who brings a calm, grounded, and fully present style to the work we do together. My approach is compassionate and kind, creating a space where you can explore your experiences without judgment. I’m here to support your healing, growth, and resilience at a pace that feels right for you.

Available virtually

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Tate Tyler

LMFT

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

Tate has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Vanguard University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome and congratulations on beginning your therapy journey! I'm here to support you as you take steps toward your goals and develop into your best possible self. I hope to create a safe space for you to find relief from your daily stressors, healing, and develop meaningful insight to reach your fullest potential.

Available virtually

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Remi Lafayette

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Remi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

Sunnyvale, CA
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is collaborative and compassionate, drawing from evidence-based practices to help clients navigate life's challenges and achieve their goals. I specialize in working with individuals and families on issues such as anxiety, depression, relationship dynamics, and personal growth.

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