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Angie Macias

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Aging
Alzheimer's
Depression
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I support women in reconnecting with themselves and moving toward the fullest version of who they are through a compassionate, empowering approach. I specialize in anxiety, depression, caregiver burnout, and life transitions. I also support caregivers navigating the emotional challenges of caring for loved ones with dementia.

Available virtually

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Hazel Gonzalez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
22+ years

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

Hazel has a Masters of Arts (MA) from National University.

Ventura, CA
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Racial Identity
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I have been working with children, teens, families, and adult individuals. I like to get to know my client(s) and determine what approach will best benefit them. I utilize Cognitive Behavior and other modalities that best serve the Client(s).

She is very understanding about everything and she genuinely listens to everything I say. She feels more like a friend or family member than a therapist.

Available virtually

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Vana Agopian

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

West Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Motivational

I work with you to take a holistic approach, addressing the interconnection of mind, body, and spirit. This perspective ensures a balanced and transformative path to well-being. By nurturing all dimensions of your being, we promote lasting healing and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Walter Tindal

LMFT

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Oppositional Defiance
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I believe some of the strongest therapeutic relationships are built on authenticity, empathy, and genuine human connection. My own life experiences have taught me that everyone's story is unique and that healing often begins when we truly feel seen, heard, and or accepted.

Available virtually

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Esmeralda Gonzalez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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

Esmeralda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Community Organizing Planning and Administration from University of Southern California.

San Dimas, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Parenting
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide counseling services to children, adolescents, adults, and families using an eclectic approach to therapy in helping people heal and live to their highest potential.

Available virtually

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Kristyn Smith

LCSW

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

Kristyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

Lomita, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

I'm a therapist with a background in medical assisting, education, and social work. I help clients facing complex or treatment-resistant mental health challenges through a compassionate, research-informed, and collaborative approach tailored to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Buer

LMFT

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

Jennifer has a Master of Science (MS) in Holistic Health & Wellness from American College of Healthcare Sciences and a Master in Counseling (MC) from National University.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

My goal is to help clients discover clarity and happiness in their life. Since every person is unique, I strive to match the client's specific needs as an individual, creating goals together that can best support the client's growth and happiness.

Available virtually

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Nahied Rahimi

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Nahied has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.

Glendale, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I specialize in couples therapy and individual counseling, helping couples break destructive communication patterns and create space for growth. I work with clients navigating relationship challenges, grief, cross-cultural issues, and daily stresses. I bring personal and cultural insight to create a compassionate, safe space for healing.

Available virtually

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Alysha Marie Hays

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
15+ years

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

Alysha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.

Porterville, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I work with individuals, children, teens, adults, couples, and families. My approach is client-centered—I meet you exactly where you are, helping you gain perspective and take back control of your life. There is no judgment. You will be welcomed and supported throughout your therapy journey.

Available virtually

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Eric Dice

LCSW

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

Eric has a Master of Science in Social Work from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I help individuals navigate anxiety, depression, perfectionism, self-esteem challenges, people-pleasing, trauma, life transitions, and relationship issues. I offer a safe, nonjudgmental space to explore thoughts and emotions while building on your strengths to support healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Frances Morales

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

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

Frances has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I am a clinical social worker who has extensive experience working with adults, adolescents, children, couples, and families. My approach is to collaboratively work with clients to discover the most helpful ways to talk about and solve their problems.

Available virtually

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Guadalupe Cervantes-Ortiz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Guadalupe has a Master in Counseling (MC) in MFT from California Lutheran University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Have you been feeling overwhelmed, with millions of thoughts crossing your mind? There's a safe place where you can find peace in your mind and the solution within you. Therapy could provide that safe space to help you move forward and bloom.

Available virtually

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Oscar Valdez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Oscar has a Masters of Science in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Panic Attacks
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

I am a United States Marine Corps veteran and aim to follow a motto that I was taught: Leave it better than you found it. I aim to partner alongside my clients as a means to attain this goal. I have worked in various settings, including therapeutic programs for children in the foster system, Christian counseling, and individual and group therapy.

Oscar has been a very thoughtful therapist who has helped me achieve goal of becoming more conscientious person. While overcoming many years of not having a much needed therapist sooner in my life.

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Siam Vaira-Moody

LMFT
2+ years

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

Siam has a Master of Science (MS) in LMFT from National University.

Roseville, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. Whether you find what you're looking for on my page or another's, well done for getting to this step. There can be great benefits to expressing and exploring thoughts, feelings, inner conflicts, and emotional wounds in a safe space. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, and self-esteem concerns.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Whittington

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Tiffany has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Curious

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), helping individuals, couples, and families navigate complex emotional, landscapes and cultivate meaningful relationships. With expertise in cognitive-behavioral, and mindfulness-based therapies, I offer a safe, non-judgmental space for clients to explore their concerns.

Available virtually

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Elaine Dern

LCSW

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

Elaine has a Master of Social Work in Mental Health from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Gender Identity
Mood Disorders
Sexual Addiction
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have been a licensed clinician for over 20 years. I believe therapy offers an individual the power of insight to begin the process towards empowering one's life. Using cognitive behavioral, client-centered therapy offers the client begins to build a therapeutic alliance.

Available virtually

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Lisa Abrams-Misbeek

LMFT

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

Lisa has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology/Marriage & Family Therapy from Antioch University Santa Barbara.

Menifee, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Do you struggle with feeling disconnected from yourself and others? Do you put your needs at the bottom of the to-do list? Now more than ever, people are feeling anxious, overwhelmed, and uncertain about managing their relationships, careers, and lives. Pushing away your needs can lead to long-term issues for your mind and body.

Available virtually

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Neil Babins

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Neil has a Master of Arts (MA) in MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY from Northcentral University.

Crestline, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

My experience and training have shown me that our ways of thinking and feeling are due to years of self-authored truths. Our perceptions, interpretations, and beliefs about who we are keep us trapped. Together, we will chip away at how to re-author yourself in a non-judgmental setting.

Available virtually

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Zuelika Xicotencatl

LCSW

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

Zuelika has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Sociology from Loma Linda University School of Medicine.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Grief
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 18 years of experience. I provide a supportive, compassionate space where you can feel heard, understood, and encouraged as you work toward feeling more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.

Available virtually

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James Roberts

LMFT

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

James has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from John F. Kennedy School of Psychology.

Dublin, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Parenting
Video Game Addiction
Style
Practical
Attuned
Supportive

I provide warm, practical therapy for late adolescents and adults dealing with anxiety, depression, grief, stress, emotional regulation, life transitions, problematic screen use, and addiction-related concerns. My goal is to help clients feel understood while also building realistic tools for change.

Available virtually

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Roxanne Flores

LCSW

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

Roxanne has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Grief
Life Transitions
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

As a holistic, strength-based Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 13 years of experience, I’m passionate about helping you recognize your strengths and create meaningful change. I provide compassionate, personalized care and believe investing in your mental health is one of the greatest gifts you can give yourself.

Available virtually

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Farah Pezeshki

LCP
29+ years

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

Farah has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I help young adults and older adults manage anxiety, depression, trauma, and grief through a person-centered approach. My cross-cultural experience allows me to tailor my expertise to fit your unique needs. I empower clients to build trust within themselves and gain lasting confidence, equipping you with tools to overcome life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Manju Petty

LMFT

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

Manju has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Golden Gate University.

Milpitas, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
School Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

My ideal client is someone who feels overwhelmed, stuck, or emotionally exhausted and is looking for a safe space to be heard without judgment. They may be navigating anxiety, life transitions, relationship challenges, or cultural identity concerns. They want to better understand themselves, develop coping skills, and find balance in their lives.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Sarabia

LCSW

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Monterey Bay.

California
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome! I am committed to providing compassionate, client-centered therapy that is responsive and sensitive to each individual's unique needs, values, and lived experiences. I believe that healing begins in a safe, supportive space where individuals feel heard, respected, and understood.

Available virtually

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Maria Martinova

LMFT

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

Maria has a Master of Arts (MA) in Integral Counseling Psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

I'm a warm, genuine, heart-led person first. As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, my goal is to create a space where you can show up exactly as you are—without having it all figured out. Together, we'll build a collaborative and transformative relationship that supports meaningful growth and lasting healing.

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