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Martin Muruli

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Martin has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Hope international University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Self-Harming
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel intimidating at first, yet deeply empowering once you begin the journey. I commend you for taking the first step toward self-discovery and healing. I work with individuals ranging from teenagers to seniors who may be experiencing depression, anxiety, trauma-related symptoms, and various life stressors.

Available virtually and in person

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Agne Sluckaite

LMFT

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

Agne has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from John F Kennedy University.

California
Specialties
Aging
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Taking this first step toward therapy takes real courage, and I'am glad you are here. I work with people navigating life's transitions - big changes, tough seasons, or just feeling stuck. I offer a warm, honest connection and creative tools to help your way forward. If this resonates with you, I will be honored to connect.

Available virtually

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Ellen Davis

LMFT
7+ years

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

Ellen has a Master in Counseling (MC) Forensic from Argosy University and a Master in Counseling (MC) Child/Adolescents from John F Kennedy University.

San Leandro, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

I work with individuals, families, and couples. You might not be looking for long-term therapy. You could be looking for just enough support to get through a tough situation.

Available virtually and in person

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Nicole Hayes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
12+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nicole Hayes, 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 San Jose State University.

San Mateo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Curious

I work with children, families, and adults navigating anxiety, autism, depression, impulse control disorders, PTSD, and relationship issues. My approach is warm and client-centered, helping you process difficult emotions and build skills to feel supported and create meaningful change in your life.

Available virtually

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Dino Koutsolioutsos

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
39+ years

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

Dino has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Loyola Marymount University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I consider psychotherapy a good, but not a necessary, tool to address and explore life issues. I approach therapy as a friend and as another human being in the struggle and joy that is called life.

Available virtually

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Joseph Jones

LCP

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

Joseph has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Educational Psychology from Alliant International University and a Master of Science (MS) in School Psychology from National University.

Vista, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I am both a licensed psychologist with the California Board of Psychology and a Licensed Educational Psychologist with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. My background is as a psychologist, teacher, school psychologist, public school administrator, and psychologist in a forensic setting.

Available virtually

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Janice Gaines

LCSW

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

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

La Canada Flintridge, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Affirming

I am pleased to meet you on your journey of self care and growth! If you have ever felt stuck or overwhelmed, you are not alone. I work with adults navigating life transitions, stress, anxiety, depression, relationships, trauma etc. I will create a safe, supportive space as we do the work to obtain the type of life you want and reach your goals.

Available virtually

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Kathia Millan

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Practical
Warm
Motivational

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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J Felix Rodriguez

LMFT

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

J Felix has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Curious

I'm here to help. If you're experiencing anxiety, depression or stress related symptoms, I can provide practical strategies to help reduce symptoms and improve functioning. I work in a collaborative manner to help each individual's goals.

Available virtually

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Rosalia Murillo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Rosalia has a Master of Science in Social Work, Mental Health from University of Southern California.

Whittier, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Parenting
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I am a compassionate LCSW who helps clients move through anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and major life transitions with practical, evidence-based support. My style is gentle, direct, and collaborative, with a focus on building insight, strengthening coping skills, and creating meaningful change that fits your life.

Available virtually

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Marlyn Serralde

LCSW

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

Marlyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Massachusetts Global.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I’m a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker who provides culturally responsive, trauma-informed therapy to young adults, adults, and older adults. I support clients navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, and major life transitions using approaches such as EMDR and CBT. My goal is to create a warm and supportive space.

Available virtually

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Coura Cooke

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Coura has a Master's in Counseling (MC), Counseling Psychology/Health Psychology from Santa Clara University.

Hayward, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Eating Disorders
Gender Identity
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I'm a queer, non-binary therapist who specializes in anxiety, depression, trauma, grief and eating disorder recovery. I work with adolescents and adults, helping them navigate difficult experiences through the mind-body-spirit connection. My approach is warm, validating, and focused on helping you access your own inner wisdom.

"I have never needed crisis help nor regular weekly sessions until this year. I am 60 years old. Courtney really takes the time to hear you out, asks questions, listens, asks more questions, offers feedback, then offers areas to work on. She provides recommended reading, skills to work on, even handouts to refer back to. My prior counselor was only allowed to talk with me once a month. I now have weekly sessions and am finally noticing improvement in my ability to accept and talk about me trauma."

Available virtually

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Babette Chatelle-Bergman

LPCC

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

Babette has a Masters of Arts (MA) Mental Health Counseling from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

As a licensed therapist with over a decade of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex life challenges. My approach is deeply compassionate and tailored to each client's unique journey. I have extensive expertise in trauma recovery, helping clients heal from past experiences while building resilience and self-esteem.

Available virtually

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Julie Key

LMFT

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

Julie has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Grief
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I use interpersonal approaches to working with clients. I use validation and empathy to encourage growth and self-compassion.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Bowen

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kimberly Bowen, 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 Master in Counseling from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

Looking for a safe, supportive space to heal and grow? You don't have to face life's challenges alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, overthinking, and codependency with compassion and understanding. Together, we'll build practical skills, discover your strengths, and help you evolve into your best self.

Available virtually

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Jessica Castro

LMFT

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

Jessica has a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of San Francisco.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. My style is down-to-earth and conversational. I believe therapy works best when you feel comfortable being yourself. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where we can work together to better understand what's going on, build on your strengths, and help you move toward the change.

Available virtually

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Branigan Kerr

LCSW

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

Branigan has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Psychosis
Schizophrenia
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I am an LCSW located in Southern California. I have extensive experience working with anxiety, depression, life events, and trauma, and I am EMDR certified. I am also a veteran, and I love to work with other veterans.

Available virtually

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Manju Petty

LMFT

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

Manju has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Golden Gate University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
School Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

My ideal client is someone who feels overwhelmed, stuck, or emotionally exhausted and is looking for a safe space to be heard without judgment. They may be navigating anxiety, life transitions, relationship challenges, or cultural identity concerns. They want to better understand themselves, develop coping skills, and find balance in their lives.

Available virtually

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Ariga Aghajanian

LMFT

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

Ariga has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

Glendale, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in California. I’m dedicated to creating a safe, supportive space where clients feel truly seen and heard. I help guide individuals through anxiety, depression, grief, and life transitions, fostering growth and new perspectives.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Salazar

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Cynthia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology/MFT/LPCC from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

I support individuals, couples, and families as they navigate life's challenges and uncover their path to healing and growth. My work is grounded in the belief that every person has the capacity for change, resilience, and connection, even in the face of profound struggle.

Available virtually

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Jessica Funk

LMFT

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

Jessica has a Master of Science (MS) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I believe healing begins through connection, understanding, and trust. She creates a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental environment where clients feel heard, valued, and empowered to grow.

Available virtually

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Leslie Westfield Baxter

LCP

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

Leslie has a Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology from University Of Oregon and a Master in Counseling/Psychology from Portland State University.

Hesperia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Affirming

I’m Dr. Leslie Baxter. As a licensed psychologist across CA, NV, and AZ with multi-state telehealth registration, I provide secure, HIPAA-compliant online therapy. If you are navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, or a difficult life transition, I am here to help.

Available virtually

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Lisa Caper

LCSW

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

Lisa has a Master of Social Work from New York University.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I firmly believe that a strong connection and level of comfort are essential for a successful therapeutic relationship. Both parties must feel a sense of trust and rapport to ensure the effectiveness of the therapy. If you are feeling stuck, frustrated, depressed, or anxious, I will work to start where you are now and help you move forward.

Available virtually

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Nia King

LCSW

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

Nia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Virginia Commonwealth University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I grew up in a community where mental health resources were limited for black youth. That experience inspired me to become a therapist who creates spaces where Black youth and young adults feel seen, understood, and supported. I work with adolescents and young adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Angela Meadows

LCSW

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

Angela has a Master of Social Work at University of Denver.

Marina del Rey, CA
Specialties
Adoption
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Growing up isn't easy—and parenting through it can feel just as overwhelming. I help teens, young adults, parents, and families navigate anxiety, identity, relationships, and life's transitions. Whether you're finding your place in the world or trying to reconnect at home, you don't have to figure it out alone. As an LCSW, I'm here to help.

Available virtually

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