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Tenesha Thompson-Hoskins

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
7+ years

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

Tenesha has a Master of Psychology with emphasis on Marriage and Family from Chapman University.

Palm Desert, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I'm a licensed marriage and family therapist in Palm Desert, CA, and I work with clients throughout California. I've worked with a wide and diverse group of people, such as young adults, adults, and older populations. One of my specializations is working with those suffering from anxiety, depression, trauma history, etc.

Available virtually

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Meelynda Rayford

LCSW

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

Meelynda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University San Marcos.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey and I’m here to make sure that it is meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, & trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Kenya Taylor

LMFT
6+ years

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

Kenya has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from San Diego State University.

La Mesa, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Chronic Pain
Cultural Stress
School Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

Are you ready to make meaningful changes in your life? I invite you to begin this journey with me. I want to support you to be your best self and maximize solutions for success in a safe, welcoming environment.

Available virtually

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Autumn Chambers

LCSW
1+ years

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

Autumn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Your story deserves to be heard. I am a licensed clinical social worker who is ready to join you in exploring the complexities of mental health in your life. I've worked within a wide range, from severe mental health issues to couples, anger management, and parenting education. I am hoping a piece of my experience and education will apply to you.

Available virtually

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Christian Jacobs

LMFT
3+ years

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

Christian has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Child and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Elk Grove, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Collaborative

Hello, and thank you for taking the time to learn more about my services. My name is Christian Jacobs, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I believe in utilizing real-world experiences and interventions to create solutions, using a collaborative approach.

Available virtually

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Adrian Risher

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Adrian has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I believe that you are the expert on your own life. My role is to provide a supportive space where you can feel truly heard and understood. Starting therapy is a huge step, so you should be proud of yourself for deciding to start this journey.

Available virtually

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Estelle Collins

LCSW

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

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

Anaheim, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

I have experience working with the military, Veterans, and their families. I also have experience working with families and children of all ages.

Available virtually

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Felicia Chavez

LMFT

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

Felicia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage Family Therapy from University of Southern California.

Compton, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I'm passionate about helping individuals, couples, and postpartum mothers navigate life's challenges with clarity and compassion. I specialize in trauma-informed, solution-focused care that empowers clients to heal, grow, and reclaim their sense of self.

Available virtually

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Tamecka Henningham

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Tamecka has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Mental Health from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

As a therapist dedicated to creating a healing space rooted in safety, authenticity, and respect. I offer a nonjudgmental environment where you can show up as your full self and feel supported in your healing journey.

Available virtually

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Kalisha Boykin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Kalisha has a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of the West.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

I’m a Black therapist who is quiet, introspective, and deeply committed to creating an authentic and supportive space for healing. I aim to show up fully as myself so that you can feel safe doing the same. Together, we can create a space where you feel seen, understood, and free to explore who you are openly and honestly.

Available virtually

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Latasha Dixon

LMFT
10+ years

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

Latasha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I am passionate about therapy and the process of helping others through gaining a healing sense of well-being. Your life matters! To your family, friends, significant others, and even at the workplace. My focus is to help you see and begin to take hold of having your life matter to YOU! You are valuable!

Available virtually

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Andre Maxie

LMFT
8+ years

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

Andre has a Master of Arts (MA) Counseling/Psychology from National University.

Temecula, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I provide counseling to individuals, couples, and families seeking support through life's challenges. My focus is on helping you overcome traumas and barriers while working toward a more fulfilling and happier life.

Available virtually

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Kristen Woods

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Kristen has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology with MFT emphasis from National University.

Palmdale, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues

Available virtually

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Dion Davis

LMFT

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I applaud your courage in taking the first step in your healing process. I work specifically with individuals and couples navigating difficult life circumstances, and I look forward to working together on your journey to better health.

Available virtually

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Tory Ross

LMFT
18+ years

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

Tory has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Sonoma State University.

Davis, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in supporting individuals who have experienced childhood trauma, physical abuse, anxiety, and depression by providing a safe and compassionate space for healing. I also offer Christian counseling for individuals, integrating faith-based guidance with therapeutic support.

Available virtually

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Kelly Williams

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Kelly has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Applied Clinical Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Science (MS) in Educational Psychology w/ Specialty in MFT from Southern Illinois University, Carbondale.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Infidelity
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

It is my primary goal to create a safe environment for you to feel comfortable sharing and addressing your current challenges. I am committed to supporting you on your journey to healing and wellness.

Available virtually

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Liquita Dage

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
3+ years

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

Liquita has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage Family Therapy from Hope International University.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with clients to meet their needs wherever they are.

Available virtually

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Tevin Davis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
2+ years

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

Tevin has a Master of Arts (MA) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of the Southwest.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Motivational

Are you pondering embracing a new pathway to healing? Ready to conquer those negative thoughts or triumph over trauma to meet the you that you have never seen? I utilize an integrative approach to assist clients with achieving their goals and maximum mental wellness.

Available virtually

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Meriem Haile

LPCC

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

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

California
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I am a therapist who works with various individuals navigating life transitions. I take a collaborative, strengths-based approach, helping clients explore their stories, build insight, and develop practical strategies for growth. My goal is to create a supportive space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to reach your goals.

Available virtually

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Raechel Taylor

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

Murrieta, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I work with adults struggling with mood and anxiety disorders, OCD, hoarding, and body-focused repetitive behaviors. My focus is helping you break dysfunctional cycles and become the best version of yourself through evidence-based approaches that foster awareness, empowerment, and positive change.

Available virtually

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Kiyana Dailey

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Kiyana has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I support individuals navigating life transitions, trauma, and personal growth. My work centers on helping you build resilience, understand your patterns, and develop tools that align with your values and strengths.

Available virtually

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Shetara Oliver

LMFT
11+ years

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

Shetara has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Phillips Graduate Institute.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Empowering

I believe each of us intrinsically knows what we need to heal and grow. I work with you to pair your expertise of being you and your lived experiences with my skillset, collaboratively moving towards your goals through a culturally affirming and healing-centered stance.

Available virtually

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LeJasmine Latrice Gary

LCSW

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

LeJasmine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina School of Medicine.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey, and I'm here to make it meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Darline Meskiel

LMFT

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

Darline has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Behavioral Issues
Grief
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Motivational

We all have what it takes to meet life's challenges and make the changes necessary to live the life we imagine. Everyone's story can have a happy ending. You are not alone. It would be my pleasure to work with you on your journey. I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 30+ years of experience helping people find their Happiness.

Available virtually

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Chanell Shavers

LMFT

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

Chanell has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

Therapy is a big step. I look forward to seeing you and assisting you through your journey.

Available virtually

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