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.

Available virtually

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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.

Available virtually

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Shelly Harris

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Shelly has a Master in Counseling (MC) from National University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Marriage and Family Therapist who helps people take charge of their mental health symptoms and navigate life's challenges. My goal is to help you find your way back to happiness, guide you in healing, and honor who you are and your abilities to live your desired life.

She has helped my son with struggles over the past several months

Available virtually

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Deane Marie

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
12+ years

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

Deane has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Grief
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

I help clients navigate challenges such as anxiety, depression, eating disorders, and general stress. I strive to provide a supportive and tailored approach to meet each individual's unique needs.

Deane Marie is patient and understanding she gives me wonderful feedback she really helps me every session

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Helen Nichols

Recognized for high quality patient care

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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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.

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Chirag Bharati

LMFT

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

Chirag has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Men's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

“Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness." I believe that client care should absolutely be individualized (in collaboration with the individual), contain healthy coping skills, and include tools towards building a social support network that can help him/her/them progress towards a much happier future.

Available virtually

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Jason Vaughan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
23+ years

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

Jason has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Marymount University.

Turlock, CA
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I have been licensed for over 21 years and have successfully provided therapy to a wide range of clients in a variety of settings using a solution-focused, strength-based, client-centered approach.

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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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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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Amber Roper

LMFT

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

Amber has a Master of Science (MS) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Infertility
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I believe therapy is very personal, should be individualized, and tailored to the needs of the client. I have experience in working with children, teens, and adults with trauma, depression, anxiety, and stress. I also work with adults who experience relationship, marriage conflict, and infertility struggles.

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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Jennifer Cowley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Cowley, 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 in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

Chico, CA
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I have a passion for helping individuals navigate life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Sabrina McKenzie

LCSW

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

Sabrina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
Behavioral Issues
Child Abuse or Neglect
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

Welcome! It's cool that you're here, and I'm excited for us to possibly work together. I've been able to do a lot of cool work over the last decade. I am personable, honest, and curious. I work hard to understand what you're looking for and to make sure our sessions feel meaningful and worthwhile to you.

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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Elias Bekele

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

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

Elias has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Counseling from Southern California Seminary.

Escondido, CA
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

I am a California-licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT/93431). I am bilingual and bicultural with over 15 years of clinical experience. I utilize my cultural sensitivity to understand my clients' struggles.

Available virtually

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Chong Yang

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
19+ years

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

Chong has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Fresno.

Modesto, CA
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
School Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I believe every individual has strengths and abilities to overcome life challenges. I've provided mental health services in non-profit organizations and education settings, working with adolescents who face education-related mental health issues. Building strong working relationships that support therapeutic progress is central to my practice.

Available virtually

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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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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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Jill Tordsen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Jill has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from San Francisco State University.

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
Depression
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

I am committed to helping you find greater peace within yourself and feel better. I specialize in working with individual adults with anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, chronic illness, and difficulty with life transitions. I work collaboratively and compassionately to help you make progress toward your goals and feel better in your own skin.

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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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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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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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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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

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