Connect with Gender Identity therapists in San Jose, CA

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Eon Iosefa

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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

Eon has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from John F. Kennedy University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I entered this field to help individuals learn, grow, and heal at their own pace. I fundamentally believe that we are the experts of ourselves and our experiences.

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Helen Nichols

LMFT
5+ years

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

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

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Gender Identity
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a passion for my work. I take the attitude that you will improve and find relief from your symptoms. I find great satisfaction in observing the growth of each of my clients. This work is my second career, so while I don't have decades of experience, I do have many decades of life experience.

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Junko Yamauchi

LMFT

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

Junko has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from Santa Clara University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

I am a licensed psychotherapist in California. I support Asian and Asian American clients navigating multicultural identities, trauma, and self-esteem challenges. My approach is compassionate and culturally attuned, helping you feel seen, grounded, and empowered to grow.

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Judith Stout

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Judith has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from John F Kennedy University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Gender Identity
ADHD
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

Therapy is about helping you become your true, authentic self. I work with clients overcoming childhood trauma, PTSD, anxiety, and depression, as well as those coping with life transitions and events. My goal is to create a space where you feel seen, heard, and understood as you heal and grow.

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Nikky Eminzade

LMFT

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

Nikky has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marital and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
LGBTQIA+
Men's Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

Above all I really value working with people authentically. In this space we talk candidly and openly about what makes you who you are with judgement left at the door and shame brought forward to process through.

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Melissa Kullman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Kullman, 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) in Mental Health from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Developmental Disorders
Intellectual Disability
Learning Disabilities
School Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I am an LCSW who worked as a Special Education teacher for many years. I am dedicated to helping clients on the Autism Spectrum, as well as those with special needs, and their families. I also assist new teachers in this field. Social skills, stress relief, behavioral, and organizational assistance are areas I specialize in.

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Michelle Hendrix

LPCC

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

Michelle has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of the Cumberlands.

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Eating Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

Healing begins with feeling safe and understood. I work collaboratively with clients to help them better understand themselves, heal from difficult experiences, and create more fulfilling lives.

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Benjamin Johnson

LCSW

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

Benjamin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Attuned
Supportive

Are you struggling to manage work, financial, social, health, substance use or other challenges? You are not alone and there is help available. I help clients navigate these issues with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.

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Justin Bain

LMFT

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

Justin has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Collaborative

My vision in life is to help people understand and accept that they are precious, valuable, and loved--I truly believe that the way we view ourselves changes the way we think, act, and carry ourselves in life.

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Sapna Kashtriya

LMFT

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

Sapna has a Master in Counseling from National University.

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I provide a safe, non-judgmental space to explore your experiences and deepen your understanding of yourself. My goal is to support you in developing insight and adaptive coping skills to connect you to a steadier sense of self.

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Alanna Everhart

LMFT

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

Alanna has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from University of San Diego.

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I help others navigate life’s challenges in a way that feels supportive, grounded, and collaborative. I believe therapy works best when people feel emotionally safe, understood, and empowered to be vulnerable without judgment. My goal is to create a space where clients can heal, grow and develop healthier connections with themselves and others.

Available virtually

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Graham Martin

LCSW

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

Graham has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Parenting
Stress
Transgender Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

Are you ready to switch it up in life and could use a partner to rally with? I support clients who are ready to shift patterns, reconnect with themselves, and move towards meaningful change.

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Luz Venegas

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
ADHD
Anxiety
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

Taking the first step towards healing is often difficult, but trust that you are making the right decision to a better tomorrow. My goal is that you are able to feel better about your decisions, and to trust yourself in the process. I welcome the opportunity to help you achieve positive changes.

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Joshua Hoffman

LCSW

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

Joshua has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Life is often chaotic, stressful, and unpredictable, and you deserve a space of your own to feel safe, where you can let your guard down. I work with a deep belief in accountability as your therapist—I consider it an honor to work with you, and I am accountable to providing you with an environment that fosters support, growth, and transformation.

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Maria Ramirez Garcia

LCSW

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

Maria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I have seen firsthand how trauma, life stressors, and the environment can affect individuals and families—and how powerful it can be to receive the right support. I aim to create a warm, safe, and culturally responsive space where you feel heard, understood, and supported in your healing. You are not alone and I am here to support you.

Available virtually

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Brittney Batista

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Infertility
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I am a Psychotherapist who brings a relational, compassionate, and client-centered approach to the healing process. I believe that meaningful growth happens within the context of safe, attuned relationships — both in therapy and in life.

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Daniel Blitch

LPCC

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

Daniel has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

I come from a background consisting of over a decade of clinical and forensic experience, working with vulnerable populations and those afflicted with many types of mental health diagnoses and disorders. I obtained a Masters Degree in Counseling Psychology and have been practicing as a licensed professional since April of 2024.

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Samantha Weiss

LCSW

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

Samantha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Advancing Health and Wellbeing across the Lifespan from University of California, Berkeley.

Berkeley, CA
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Grief
Sleep or Insomnia
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I aim to support you in balancing your life, making decisions that prioritize your wellness, and with what matters to you most. Making the choice to commit to therapy can be anxiety provoking and scary. I welcome those curiosities and concerns into our work together in order to develop a foundation of trust, comfort and safety.

Available virtually

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Wendy O'Connor

LMFT

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

Wendy has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Marriage & Family from California Graduate Institute and a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage & Family from Pacific Oaks College.

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a dedicated legal professional focused on helping clients navigate complex matters with clarity, strategy, and confidence. My practice is built on responsive communication, practical solutions, and a client-first approach tailored to each individual’s goals. I take pride in providing thoughtful guidance, and strong advocacy.

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Guillermo Da Silva-Montemayor

LMFT

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

Guillermo has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I am a bilingual Spanish-English LMFT with over 17 years of experience. I help clients manage anxiety, depression, trauma, and life stressors that impact daily functioning and overall well-being. As a bicultural clinician, I value culture and provide a supportive, ethical, and collaborative space for growth, resilience, and meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Abhirami Manivannan

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I know therapy can be nerve-wracking when you're first getting started. As a therapist, I want to help foster a safe, collaborative environment for my clients as they navigate their healing journeys. I work from a psychodynamic and trauma-informed lens and often integrate IFS, DBT and somatic based skills into my work.

Available virtually

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Syd Peterson

LCSW

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

Syd has a Master of Social Work, Adult Mental Health from University of California, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
Aging
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Peer Relationships
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Thanks for checking out my profile! I help clients who want to reduce the effects of anxiety, depression, and trauma; receive support as they move through something difficult; change how they relate to other people; and understand themselves better.

Available virtually

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Heather Zeng

LPCC

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

Heather has a Master of Science (MS) Library and Information Sciences from Louisiana State University and a Master of Science (MS) Instructional Design for Online learning from Capella University.

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

I'm a licensed counselor for 25 years supporting individual's in their capacity to live their lives fully. I bridge specialization in life and work role stress. I have worked with a range of diverse clients in coping skills to mediate a range of challenges they face in their day to day lives and can help you too.

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Kayla Scripture

LMFT

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

Kayla has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm a licensed marriage and family therapist who helps adults and couples navigate anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and intimacy concerns. My goal is to create a warm, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to build healthier relationships with yourself and the people you care about.

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Hilda Torres

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
Codependency
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I work with thoughtful, high-functioning adults who may feel overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck in patterns in their relationships despite having insight and awareness. My approach is attachment and trauma-informed with a focus on meaningful and lasting change.

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