Connect with Hispanic or Latinx therapists in San Marcos, CA

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Liza Castro

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LMFT
2+ years

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

Liza has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I'm a genuine, empathetic, and direct therapist who will coach you to win. You need honesty, challenge, insight, and awareness, and I'm here to help you obtain what you need.

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Cassidy Mangio-Gonzales

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Cassidy has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy, Behavioral Sciences from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

My goal is to support you in returning to your previous level of functioning and beyond, empowering you to rediscover your strengths and resilience. Life's challenges can disrupt your sense of stability and well-being. I work collaboratively with you to identify practical steps toward healing, growth, and renewed confidence.

Available virtually

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Daniel Valdes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I'm committed to culturally responsive, equity-oriented, and client-centered care in a warm and non-judgmental setting. I provide assessment, crisis intervention, and brief, evidence-based psychotherapy to teens and their families.

Available virtually

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Desirey Escutia

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I have a background in community-based mental health, where I've worked with individuals navigating a wide range of challenges. My style is compassionate, grounded, and collaborative. I strive to create a space where clients feel safe, understood, and empowered to grow.

Available virtually

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Mirella Vera Duarte

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Mirella has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from Cal Baptist University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Behavioral Issues
Eating Disorders
Mood Disorders
Self-Harming
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I’m dedicated to helping individuals, children, and families navigate anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. I offer a supportive, collaborative space using practical, evidence-based approaches to help you feel understood and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Yessi

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Yessi, 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 of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern California and a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

I see therapy as a present-focused conversation that allows you to slow down, explore your inner narrative, and gain profound insight into how you navigate the world.

Available virtually

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Perla Barragan

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, stress, and depression using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Strengths-Based Therapy to help my clients make progress, grow, and start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Gregorius

LCP

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

Stephanie has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Gambling
Internet Addiction
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

Pain, anxiety, and the heavy echoes of past trauma can make us feel deeply disconnected—from our bodies, our lives, and the people we love. If you are feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or caught in a constant battle with your own mind and body, please know that you are not alone, and you don’t have to fix yourself before you can start living.

Available virtually

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Christina Kilpatrick

LMFT

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

Christina has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology Emphasis: Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with experience providing compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals, couples, and families. My clinical work focuses on supporting clients through trauma, anxiety, depression, grief and loss, and behavioral challenges.

Available virtually

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Albert Balderas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Albert has a Master of Science (MS) from University of La Verne.

Ontario, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

My goal is to foster a safe and compassionate space where together, we can identify alternative approaches to how you perceive, engage with, and overcome the obstacles that seem to hinder your pursuit of a fulfilling life. We will work towards empowering you with the tools and insights to lead the life you envision.

Very personable. Relatable and easy to understand discussions. Empathetic and good balance of talking and listening.

Available virtually

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Noelle Boyd

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Noelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Psychodynamic Practice from Smith College.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Racial Identity
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I’m a bilingual English/Spanish LCSW based in Los Angeles, working with clients statewide via Telehealth. I work with a wide array of adults managing various existential and mental health concerns.

Available virtually

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Christopher Figueroa

LMFT

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

Christopher has a Masters of Arts (MA) Master of Arts, Marriage & Family Therapy / Professional Clinical Counseling from UMass Global (2023).

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I help adolescents and adults navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, and life transitions using EMDR, CBT, ACT, DBT, and person-centered therapy in a supportive, collaborative space.

Available virtually

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Melissa "Elle" Ortega

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Melissa "Elle" has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California and a Master of Public Health (MPH) from University of Southern California School of Medicine.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I understand firsthand the impact of disability on mental health, wellness, and relationships, and I strive to support my clients through it. I bring compassion and deep understanding to help you navigate medical challenges and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Vanessa Hernandez

LCSW

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

Vanessa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical and Medical Social Work from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 3+ years of experience providing therapeutic services to a wide range of populations with multiple clinical and psychosocial needs. My practice is a safe space that welcomes anyone looking for help and support in overcoming personal challenges.

Available virtually

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Ariana Segura Garcia

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I am dedicated in working with individuals and help them navigate through life's challenges. I specialize in working with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, life transitions, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach and my goal is to offer a space where you feel safe, supported, and validated.

Available virtually

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Christopher Stone

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Christopher has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with an Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I feel that it is helpful to utilize training and experience along with empathy, compassion, and optimism to assist in identifying and working towards goals related to growth and improvement in mental health. I have gotten positive feedback about supporting folks with anxiety and like to assist clients in this area, as well as depression.

Available virtually

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Elida Ledesma

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elida Ledesma, 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.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Welcome! I’m a bilingual Spanish/English Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist.

Available virtually

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Alexiis Figueroa

LCSW

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

Alexiis has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

My approach to therapy is warm and welcoming. I am passionate and dedicated to building a trusting therapeutic relationship and creating a safe space for sharing your personal journey and current struggles.

Available virtually

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Kathia Millan

LPCC

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

Kathia has a Master in Counseling, Specialization in Children and Adolescents from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. I work with children, adolescents, and adults who have dealt with depression, anxiety, trauma, domestic violence, relationship issues, intimacy issues, infidelity, communication issues, substance use, anger, emotional dysregulation, and suicide ideation.

Available virtually

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Shadi Ebrahim

LMFT

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

Shadi has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in helping motivated young adults and adults heal from childhood trauma, navigate attachment wounds, and find relief from anxiety and depression. Taking a collaborative and goal-oriented approach, my mission is to provide you with the tools and support you need to process the past and heal deeply.

Available virtually

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Vanessa McDonnell

LCSW

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

Vanessa has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Florida State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I'm dedicated to helping individuals and couples navigate life's challenges with compassion and understanding through online solo or couples therapy.

Available virtually

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Lizbeth Noriega

LMFT

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

Lizbeth has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Domestic Violence
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I work with individuals and families from diverse backgrounds, supporting them as they navigate life’s unexpected challenges. Whether you’re facing relationship concerns, stress, anxiety, or exploring personal growth, I’m committed to providing compassionate, effective support in a way that feels approachable and collaborative.

Available virtually

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Marianna Garcia

LMFT

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

Marianna has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Feeling stuck and overwhelmed? I work alongside children, adolescent, teen, and adult individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, parent-child conflicts, and relationship challenges. My goal is to help you alleviate emotional distress, strengthen relationships, and develop healthy coping strategies to navigate daily life.

Available virtually

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Hazel Gonzalez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
22+ years

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

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

Ventura, CA
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Racial Identity
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I have been working with children, teens, families, and adult individuals. I like to get to know my client(s) and determine what approach will best benefit them. I utilize Cognitive Behavior and other modalities that best serve the Client(s).

She is very understanding about everything and she genuinely listens to everything I say. She feels more like a friend or family member than a therapist.

Available virtually

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Elena Becerra

LMFT

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

Elena has a Masters of Arts (MA) with an Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Welcome to your new safe space! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of California. In the past 9 years of my career, I have dedicated myself to helping the community reach goals in their lives. My approach is to be present with you today and hope to help shape your future.

Available virtually

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