Connect with Female therapists in San Marcos, CA

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50+Female therapists
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Johanna Crespin

LCSW
2+ years

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

Johanna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston College.

San Marcos, CA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I’m dedicated to providing a compassionate and supportive space where individuals and couples can navigate life's challenges. Whether you're facing trauma, overwhelming stress, or seeking deeper self-discovery, my approach centers on empathy, collaboration, and a genuine commitment to your healing journey.

Available virtually

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Nidya Ramirez Ibarra

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

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

San Marcos, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I believe healing happens when we feel seen-in our stories, struggles, and strength. My work is grounded in understanding how culture, identity, and relationships influence emotional well-being. I offer a supportive, empowering space for individuals and families navigating trauma, anxiety, and relationship challenges.

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Sharon Tucker

LCP

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Sharon Tucker, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sharon has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Psychology from California Graduate Institute.

San Marcos, CA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I work with the body and mind, working to keep both in alignment with each other. It becomes easier to reconnect with the best part of ourselves.

Available virtually

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Corinne Grandinetti

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
36+ years

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

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

San Marcos, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

Are you wanting to reach out for help but keep telling yourself you should be able to solve everything on your own? Are you pressuring yourself to muscle your way out of depression or anxiety? We are meant to help each other.

She takes the time and effort to get to know you, and also uses evidenced based practices to make sure she is giving quality care. She has attention to detail and does everything she can to provide quality professional support.

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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
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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Christina Dogan-Bonam

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Christina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I work with trauma, anxiety, and depression using CBT and Motivational Interviewing to help you navigate challenges and build resilience.

Available virtually

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Kathryn Stengel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Kathryn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Sociology from DePaul University.

Concord, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Have you ever wondered why you are finally able to get out of a situation you know is unhealthy for you, just to find yourself in an almost identical one? It's not your fault! I help clients identify the thoughts, feelings, and unconscious processes that create a cycle with their environment that is very challenging to get out of on one's own.

Available virtually

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Cristy Thom

LMFT

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

Cristy has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

California
Specialties
Depression
Self-Harming
Sexual Abuse
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a therapist who brings both professional training and real-life experience into our work, allowing me to connect with clients in a genuine and meaningful way. I’ve navigated significant challenges in both adolescence and adulthood, and I’ve worked to move through those experiences and build a life that is stable, fulfilling, and grounded.

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Caroline Dwyer

LCSW

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

Caroline has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I focus on finding what works best for you. I support individuals navigating life’s challenges and working through past trauma, helping them move forward with greater clarity. I believe healing happens through connection and understanding—and that together, we can face whatever comes your way.

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Centoria Walton

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

Loma Linda, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Parenting
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a licensed therapist in California with a Master of Social Work degree from the University of Southern California. I have experience helping individuals and couples navigate challenges related to stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, and parenting.

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Maria Campos De Ponce

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

Maria has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Huntington Beach, CA
Specialties
Addiction
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

I'm a first-generation Latina American passionate about helping others break free from vicious cycles. As an at-risk youth with a trauma history, I discovered how therapy helped me reclaim my power through choice and perspective. Now I find it rewarding to help others see how choice can change direction and create lasting change.

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Tomiko Tsuha-McNiel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Tomiko has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I work with adults and primarily focus on treating issues dealing with anxiety, stress, self-esteem, communication, life transitions, career challenges, relationship problems, and grief and loss. I enjoy working with my clients using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy as well as Problem-Solving Therapy.

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Paris Conner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Paris has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University (2020).

Rialto, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I have a passion for helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges. I have a deep commitment to fostering healing and growth by using a compassionate and client-centered approach to therapy, tailoring each session to meet the unique needs and goals of those seeking support.

Available virtually

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Beau Rogge

LMFT

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

Beau has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide and a Master of Science (MS) in Early Childhood Education from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, I congratulate you on starting your journey. I specialize in working with those with anxiety, depression, trauma and navigating through life changes. My goal is to create a warm, safe place for you to learn skills to face life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Lera Ashe

LMFT

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

Lera has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology: Marriage and Family Therapy from Mount Saint Mary University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome! I’m a therapist who works with individuals and couples, and I’m here to support you in creating meaningful change in your life. I believe therapy should feel like a safe, collaborative space where you can be yourself while also growing into who you want to become.

Available virtually

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Athena Byrne

LMFT
9+ years

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

Murrieta, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with individuals, couples, and families seeking support through life's challenges. My goal is to help you reduce symptoms and make progress toward what matters most to you.

Available virtually

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Susan Reyes

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I believe my experience sharing time with clients provides a safe, stable environment for personal growth. My knowledge of psychotherapy, communication, and strength through mindful awareness has expanded based on direct observation of what creates a therapeutic alliance with a range of individuals.

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Vivian Castaneda

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
14+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

I work with teens, adults, and families during life's tough transitions. My approach is client-centered and strength-based, helping you navigate challenges with compassion and clarity.

I have had a really positive experience in therapy. Ms. Castaneda has helped me learn so much about myself and how to manage my anxiety. I feel much more grounded and in control because of the work I have put in with her.

Available virtually

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Channin Graham

LMFT

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

Channin has a Masters of Arts (MA) marriage and family therapy from touro university worldwide.

Danville, CA
Specialties
Coping Skills
Divorce
Family Conflict
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

You’re capable and accomplished—but internally, it can feel like overthinking or never being at ease. I help individuals strengthen self-worth, set boundaries, and create healthier relationships. Our work is collaborative, supportive, and focused on lasting change. If this resonates, I’d love to connect.

Available virtually

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Taneesha Chambers

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
2+ years

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

Taneesha has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in MFT/PCC from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I am passionate about assisting people on their journey toward healing and growth in the face of challenges they may be currently experiencing and past traumas that may be causing distress.

She’s kind and gives multiple resources to help with anxiety. She’s also very easy to talk to.

Available virtually

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Alicia Milstead

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Alicia has a Master of Science (MS) in Education and School Counseling from University of the Southwest and a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Divorce
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Do you find yourself feeling anxious or repeating the same patterns? I help people navigate anxiety, relationship challenges, and life transitions. Beginning therapy is a brave step, and my goal is to provide a warm, supportive space where you feel safe exploring what's on your mind and heart.

Available virtually

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Rajinder Basra

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Rajinder has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family from California State University, Northridge.

Porter Ranch, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I take a compassionate, client-centered approach to therapy, focusing on creating a safe space for individuals, couples, and families to explore their challenges. My areas of practice include relationship dynamics, communication skills, conflict resolution, emotional regulation, and supporting clients through life transitions and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Alexis Benjamin

LMFT

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

Alexis has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who has been practicing for 7 years. I love working with individuals who are looking to make changes that will allow them to show up as the best version of themselves.

Available virtually

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Andrea Teas

LCSW

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

Andrea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I bring a wealth of knowledge and understanding to my practice. I have a background working with adults, adolescents, and families who are navigating the complexities of life's challenges. Our sessions will be goal-oriented towards the life challenges you want to overcome.

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Pamela Henkel

LMFT

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

Pamela has a Master's in Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from San Bernardino County.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
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.

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