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Jennifer Kozlay Stallings

LMFT
7+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Kozlay Stallings, 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) in Marriage and Family Therapy from John F. Kennedy University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

As a therapist, I am dedicated to helping individuals, families, and couples grow and heal. I bring an integrated, holistic perspective to my work, focusing on authenticity, empathy, genuineness, and unconditional positive regard.

Available virtually

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Marcia Howard

LCSW
20+ years

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

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

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Psychosis
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with individuals facing a wide variety of concerns including depression, anxiety, anger, trauma, self-esteem, end of life issues, and schizophrenia.

Available virtually

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Michelle Powers

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LPCC
11+ years

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

Michelle has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Bowie State University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Self Esteem
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Collaborative

As an eclectic therapist, I utilize a combination of cognitive, behavioral, and play therapy approaches to assist clients in discovering and developing resources within themselves and their community.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Staggs

LMFT
30+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elizabeth Staggs, 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 of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from John F. Kennedy University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Self Esteem
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I feel privileged to work in this field and am inspired by my clients' courage and growth. I provide individual, couples, and group therapy, creating space for healing and transformation.

Available virtually

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Gerardo Salinas

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
8+ years

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

Gerardo has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from San Jose State University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
Men's Issues
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

My therapeutic approach is brief and strategic. I want to help you focus on life goals and emotional strength building. I draw on a variety of therapy techniques to meet your unique needs.

Mr. Salinas was a great therapist and was relatable to my experiences. Great human!

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Dr. Stacy Judah

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Dr. Stacy has a Doctor of Marriage and Family Therapy from NorthCentral University, a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, East Bay and a Master of Science (MS) in Social Service from California State University, East Bay.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I provide psychotherapy for children ages 6 to 8, helping them navigate anxiety, grief, and emotional overwhelm. With nearly 30 years of experience, I offer a warm, creative space where kids use play, art, and stories to express feelings, build coping skills, and grow with support that reassures parents.

Available virtually

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Melissa Courter

LMFT

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

Melissa has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Los Angeles.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

I began practicing as a therapist because I wanted to help people the hardest times of life. Whether you struggle with anxiety, relationship stress, or the pains of new parenthood, I am here to support you in healing past wounds and change present self-defeating patterns, so that you may live a more peaceful, joyful, creative and connected life.

Available virtually

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Nicole Calvino

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
3+ years

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

Nicole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Cal Poly Humboldt.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Self Esteem
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I consider empathy to be a verb and view the world as a series of unique interactions and experiences in which all behavior is communication. I am supportive and kind; my dry humor is famous. I work with people who feel alone, unseen, or unheard, helping them find their voice and strength.

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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
Self Esteem
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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Genie Lee

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
25+ years

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

Genie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Santa Clara University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Self Esteem
Domestic Violence
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I have over 20 years of experience working with individuals, couples, families, and children. My focus currently is on adults individually and in couples therapy. My approach is that each of us has the strength inside to solve whatever problems we face, and I am here to help you figure it all out. LMFT.

She's attentive, takes good notes, and let's me run in circles before she responds to me.

Available virtually

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Ericka Grinna

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
21+ years

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

Ericka has a Master of Science (MS) from San Jose State University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Self Esteem
Coping Skills
Relapse Prevention
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I use a variety of approaches to working with clients.

Available virtually

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Nasrin Farr

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
17+ years

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

Nasrin has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from University of San Francisco.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Self Esteem
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I believe anyone can live a meaningful and fulfilling life and that we all can change and grow even in the most challenging times. I have worked with adults, couples, teens, children, and families from diverse populations, helping clients change problematic behaviors and thinking patterns to achieve wellness and growth.

Available virtually

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Judith Stout

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Self Esteem
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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Elizabeth Vah

LCSW

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Texas, Austin.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I have over 20 years of experience working with clients in medical settings to include inpatient and outpatient settings. I am experienced in working with youth, adults, and the elderly. I am here to help you, to work with you in your journey to health, and to help you discover your abilities and strengths.

Available virtually

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Rachel Carlos

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
9+ years

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

Rachel has a Master of Science (MS) from Holy Names University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Self Esteem
Coping Skills
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am a prominent advocate for self-love, self-acceptance, and emotional well-being in both my personal and professional life. I provide clinical support services focused on helping clients develop healthier relationships with themselves and others.

Available virtually

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Zirley Macias

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults navigating anxiety, stress, depression, and relationship issues. I'm bilingual and provide support using approaches like CBT and DBT to help you make progress and feel better.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Getzschmann

LMFT
9+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Getzschmann, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in CounselingPsychology from Argosy University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I entered the clinical field working with individuals with severe mental illness. Through my education and experience, I identify as a CBT-oriented therapist with a wide range of intervention techniques from DBT to Solution Focused to support my clients in working from where they are at.

Available virtually

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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
Self Esteem
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.

Available virtually

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Belinda Olson

LMFT
7+ years

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

Belinda has a Master of Arts (MA) in MFT/Counseling Psychology from National University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where we can work collaboratively to explore challenges, build on strengths, and develop practical tools for lasting change. I specialize in helping adults navigate anxiety, life transitions, relationship issues, and stress-related concerns.

Belinda has been so sweet and seems to care about what's going on in my life and what was bothering me. It's been a few months since she and I started, and I've been feeling better with my issues because of what I can get off my chest with her—something I can't really talk about with anyone and get a real honest response like she does.

Available virtually

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Trisha Graves

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
7+ years

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

Trisha has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from San Jose State University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I work primarily with adolescents and young adults on challenges they face regularly with school, family, or friends. I provide more than just talk therapy; I provide tools that can be used daily to help clients cope with whatever they may be facing.

Available virtually

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Michelle Ikei

LMFT
13+ years

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

Michelle has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Notre Dame De Namur University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Motivational

I integrate relational therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and tailor sessions and treatment to support individuals and families in navigating life's challenges.

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Leslie Dorticos

LMFT

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

Leslie has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Turo University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

When circumstances or life, in general, can feel overwhelming, either from past history or current situations, getting through the day can be a struggle. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where your story matters.

Available virtually

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Steven Sturm

LCSW

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

Steven has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Our Lady of the Lake University.

California
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Sports Performance
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

Are you having depressive and/or anxious symptoms? You’re not alone. I help clients identify and navigate thoughts, emotions, and behaviors that may be keeping them stuck. My goal is to help my clients make progress in areas of their lives that allow them to be healthier individuals and be part of healthier relationships.

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
Self Esteem
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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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.

La Mirada, CA
Specialties
Self Esteem
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.

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