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Stacy Richardson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Stacy has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology / Gender Studies from North Central University and a Master of Science (MS) in Marital, Couples and Family from Capella University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I work with adults, and older adults, creating a space where you can explore challenges and build on your strengths. My goal is to partner with you in finding solutions that honor your unique experiences and personal needs.

Available virtually

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Kevin Schmidt

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
11+ years

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

Kevin has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Clinical Sexology from Modern Sex Therapy Institutes, LLC and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage, and I am proud of you for getting started! Like many people who have passions for cars or exercise, it is my passion to assist individuals in learning how to manage their lives, providing more fulfillment. I am laid back, honest, and reliable.

Available virtually

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Carolyn Mason

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

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

Carolyn has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology with an Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.

Monrovia, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Depression
Divorce
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I believe in providing a safe, comfortable, professional environment where individuals, couples, families, and children can come to work on issues that are interfering with their lives.

Available virtually

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Tristan Taylor

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

Sylmar, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

When life's challenges put you into survival mode, mental and physical distress can increase. I help you explore your sense of self and personal awareness to uncover what a fulfilled and rewarding life will look and feel like.

Easy to talk to and makes me feel better.

Available virtually

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Hilary Malloy

LCSW

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

Hilary has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I have a Masters Degree in Clinical Social Work, and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), working in private practice as a Psychotherapist. I live in Los Angeles, and work in-person or hybrid, with adults, teens, couples and the aging population. I specialize in anxiety, life transitions, relationship issues, work stress, career blocks.

Available virtually

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Elnaz Mayeh

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Elnaz has a Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Sexology from International Institute of Clinical Sexology and a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology w/ emphasis in marriage and family therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

Are you feeling stuck? You’re not alone—and you don’t have to figure it out on your own. I help clients gain clarity, overcome challenges, and move forward with confidence. My approach is practical, personalized, and focused on real results, so you can take clear, meaningful steps toward your goals.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Houston

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

Elk Grove, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Divorce
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I support clients through life transitions, anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. I use evidence-based practices like Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy and Mindfulness while tailoring my approach to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Robert Ramos

LMFT
1+ years

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

Robert has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Psychology, MA; Latino Counseling from Santa Clara University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & parenting issues. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life.

Available virtually

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Karin Perez

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

I am a bilingual Latina providing therapy for adults in individual and couples counseling. I use client-centered, strengths-based care with CBT, DBT, and narrative therapy to support anxiety, depression, life transitions, and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Rhonda Smillie

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
8+ years

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

Rhonda has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Education from University of Mississippi.

Redondo Beach, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

I am an M.Ed, LPCC practicing in CA. I approach therapy with a curious mind and an open heart. I incorporate many modalities to help get to the issues at hand. I focus on relationships with self, others, and the community. This includes anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and addictive disorders.

Available virtually

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Rachel Pluard

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
11+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rachel Pluard, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology with Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Graduate Institute.

Santa Ana, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am a trauma-informed care specialist working with substance abuse, recovery, and helping clients change thought patterns to cope with daily life, regular stressors, and prepare for uncomfortable situations.

Available virtually

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Elisabeth Werth

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Elisabeth has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California Institute of Integral Studies.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
ADHD
Anxiety
Codependency
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

You’ve learned how to hold a lot without being held & something in you is tired of managing, explaining, coping. You’ve done the work, but something still feels stuck. Direct, compassionate, and collaborative somatic therapy for those ready to move beyond insight into real change, especially for those longing to feel more alive & creatively engaged

Available virtually

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Kaz Katseanes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Kaz has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I am looking forward to the opportunity to collaborate on how I can best support and help you.

Available virtually

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Michael Eide

LMFT

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

Michael has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology/I/O Psychology from Golden Gate University.

Gardena, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Many of my clients feel stuck in patterns they don't fully understand, struggling with relationship challenges, developmental trauma, substance use, men's issues, or severe mental health concerns. My psychodynamic and client-centered approach helps uncover unconscious patterns, process emotions, and build deeper self-awareness.

Available virtually

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Wendy Buckingham

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Wendy Buckingham, 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 Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman College.

Apple Valley, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Candid
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 and families who are struggling with anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Alec Bustos

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Alec has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Substance Use
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I support children, teens, adults, and families healing from trauma, neurodivergence, identity exploration, and life transitions. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in genuine connection.

Available virtually

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David Martin

LPCC

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

David has a Master of Arts (MA) from Colorado Christian University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Peer Relationships
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Want to see yourself change and become a better person? Yeah, me too! That's why I'm committed to helping you get down to the core of what's been going on inside your mind and soul, whether it's been half a year or half your life. Let's get this taken care of and get you on the path to health.

Available virtually

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Julissa Sparks

LPCC

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

Julissa has a Master in Counseling (MC) CLINICAL MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING from WALDEN UNIVERISTY.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
First Responders
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Sports Performance
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I know that reaching out to a therapist can feel a little uncertain or even a bit strange at first. It’s a big shift to go from handling everything on your own to sharing it with someone else. Think of this as your space to sort through whatever is on your mind with someone who’s just there to listen and help.

Available virtually

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Carin Hamilton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Carin has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Norfolk State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

I’m an LCSW who helps people move through the weight of anxiety, loss, and life transitions with courage and clarity. My approach is collaborative and down-to-earth—rooted in real conversation, emotional insight, and practical tools for change. Together, we’ll create space for healing, growth, and a renewed sense of self.

Available virtually

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Brittany Williams

LPCC

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

Brittany has a Master in Counseling from Alliant International University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anger Management
Sexual Addiction
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and trainee for Certification in Sex Therapy (CST).

Available virtually

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James Ippolito

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like James Ippolito, 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 of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe in treating each client as an individual who functions in the system of their interpersonal relationships. I treat each client with unconditional positive regard and work with you to reach your therapeutic goals.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Kozel

LMFT

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

Kimberly has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or emotionally exhausted? You don’t have to navigate it alone. I provide a warm, collaborative, and insight-oriented space where clients can feel supported while building greater self-understanding, emotional resilience, and healthier ways of relating to themselves and others.

Available virtually

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Helene Siegel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
18+ years

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

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

Mission Viejo, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

I'm here to offer you client-centered and solution-focused therapy to assist you in living your best life and gaining skills in emotional regulation and other wellness techniques. I am available to serve you and guide you on your journey to navigate the disruptions of depression and anxiety and to function at your highest potential.

Available virtually

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Janice Miller

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Janice has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

Janice Miller is a licensed marriage and family therapist (MFT) with nine years of experience working with adults and teens. She specializes in supporting LGBTQ+ and neurodivergent populations, offering affirming, inclusive, and compassionate care. Her approach is client-centered and trauma-informed, helping individuals feel seen, and understood.

Available virtually

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Shayna Strauch

LPCC

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

Shayna has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Counseling from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes 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.

Available virtually