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Gabrielle Sanchez

LCSW
3+ years

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

Gabrielle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Baylor University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

Do you ever feel disconnected, burnt out, or like it would be easier to shut everything off? I can help you take control of your emotions and regain your sense of power in life.

Available virtually

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Lisa Barker

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

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

Lisa has a Master's of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

South Lake Tahoe, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Older Adult
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I have experience working with diverse populations and bring warmth and collaboration to my practice.

Available virtually

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Alanna Everhart

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

Alanna has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from University of San Diego.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I help others navigate life’s challenges in a way that feels supportive, grounded, and collaborative. I believe therapy works best when people feel emotionally safe, understood, and empowered to be vulnerable without judgment. My goal is to create a space where clients can heal, grow and develop healthier connections with themselves and others.

Available virtually

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Sergio Ibanez

LCSW
7+ years

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

Sergio has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of New England.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I work with diverse populations and use approaches including EMDR, CBT, DBT, and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy to address your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Linda Uribe

LMFT
12+ years

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

Linda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch College.

Solvang, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I'm here to support you on your journey to healing. I empower you to take an active role in your own healing process by giving you space to express what you truly need and want. It helps you feel heard and validated.

Available virtually

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Shaghayegh (Sherry) Mazaherian

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

Shaghayegh (Sherry) has a Master's of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

Mission Viejo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

I help clients heal using trauma-focused therapy, EMDR, and evidence-based approaches to reduce overwhelm, rebuild safety, and restore confidence.

Available virtually

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Belinda Reser

LMFT
6+ years

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

Belinda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Tarzana, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I specialize in providing a supportive, person-centered, and empowering therapeutic environment. My work focuses on assisting individuals with anxiety, depression, trauma, bipolar disorder, grief and loss, addiction, domestic violence, life transitions, self-esteem, relationship issues, and financial stressors.

Available virtually

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Tashina Jaques

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Infertility
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

I truly enjoy getting to know clients and families as we work together toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Vanessa Gutierrez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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

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

Visalia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

My therapeutic approach is integrative, blending techniques such as EMDR, CBT, and EFT to support your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Baylor Duncan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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

Baylor has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy & Art Therapy from Loyola Marymount University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, self-esteem concerns, or feeling stuck, therapy can provide a space for growth and change. I work with individuals, couples, and families, meeting each client with compassion and care.

Available virtually

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Anthony Garcia

LMFT
6+ years

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

Anthony has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.

Santa Maria, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in helping adults manage trauma, anxiety, and depression through EMDR and CBT.

Available virtually

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Deborah F. McBride

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Deborah has a Master of Arts (MA) from La Sierra University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Weight Loss
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

Are you tired of feeling anxious, depressed & insecure? I offer integrated approaches to help you explore & process emotions that often get in the way of living your best life.

Available virtually

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Eloisa Bonilla

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
8+ years

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

Eloisa has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

Hermosa Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I am passionate about empowerment as a way to heal. I believe that nature and nurture comprise who we are; hence, a larger lens is necessary. Self-compassion is key, insight and awareness are the avenues, action is the goal, and change is the outcome.

Available virtually

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Monica Alvarez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
1+ years

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

Monica has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Nova University.

California
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Personality Disorders
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Collaborative

I'm a bilingual therapist helping clients with stress, anxiety, trauma, narcissistic abuse, post-partum depression, domestic violence, immigration issues, suicidal thoughts, teenage self-harm, grief and loss, and parenting issues. I believe you are the expert of your story and have many strengths to overcome your challenges.

Available virtually

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Peter Smick

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

Peter has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Venice, CA
Specialties
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in depression, anxiety, and relational trauma. Through my integrative approach, I will assist you in discovering your own path to inner peace and forging healthier relationships.

Available virtually

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Nicole Rose

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
4+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nicole Rose, 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 California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) providing trauma-informed, attachment-based therapy. I integrate CBT, DBT, and evidence-based interventions to help clients build emotional regulation, insight, and meaningful change. My work focuses on trauma, ADHD, relationships, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Jessica Cervantes

LMFT
12+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jessica Cervantes, 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) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Peer Relationships
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their thoughts, emotions, and experiences while building practical tools for everyday challenges. I use a personalized approach to help you feel understood, empowered, and move toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Caroline Yoon

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
13+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Caroline Yoon, 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) in Community Mental Health from California State University, Fullerton.

Santa Fe Springs, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

Do you feel stuck in your negative thoughts? Do you have a problem that you need help handling? Do you have interpersonal conflicts? I am a Licensed Clinical Social worker who would love to be on your team to support you. I will be a steady hand in your time of distress. I will be your cheerleader.

Available virtually

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Shawn Ernoehazy

LMFT
14+ years

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

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

Roseville, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

The decision to begin therapy is the first step to shedding those unhelpful thoughts and behaviors that get in the way of having a great relationship with yourself!

Available virtually

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Brigitte Mendoza

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
15+ years

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

Brigitte has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from National University Mayor De San Marcos.

Petaluma, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I am a bilingual, bicultural therapist committed to providing holistic care through evidence-based practices and culturally responsive interventions. I work with clients seeking support for anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges.

Available virtually

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Eugenia Avidano

LMFT
15+ years

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

Eugenia has a Master in Clinical Psychology from University of Rome, Lasapienza.

La Mesa, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I offer a warm, safe, and supportive space where you can slow down and focus on your emotional well-being. Therapy is a place to feel heard, understood, and accepted. My role is to walk beside you as you make sense of challenges, heal from pain, and move toward a more balanced and meaningful life.

Available virtually

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Danielle Restieaux-Louis

LCSW

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

Danielle has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Social Work from Columbia University and a Juris Doctorate (JD) from Southwestern Law School.

Petaluma, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Warm, trauma-informed LCSW working with adults, couples, and families navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. I offer a supportive, non-judgmental space and tailor therapy to you—helping you build insight, heal, and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Alva Ward

LPCC

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

Alva has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Addiction, Co from Occurring Mental Health - Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School.

Redding, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I am here to help empower you to navigate difficult emotions, thoughts, and memories of past experiences that are blocking you from effectively managing stress and a complex nervous system, while assisting you in adaptively pursuing the change you desire. My goal is to help you feel more in control, even when many things are out of your control.

Available virtually

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Kassandra Maldonado

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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

Kassandra has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

Using EMDR, TF-CBT, Play Therapy, and a compassionate, strengths-based approach, I help children, teens, adults, and families heal, build resilience, and create lasting change.

Available virtually

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Rouzanna Avagian

LCSW
3+ years

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

Rouzanna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California School of Medicine.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I'm passionate about building genuine therapeutic connections as my clients heal, grow, and find freedom from past wounds. I provide a warm and safe place for private conversations about ongoing issues, and together we focus on treatment plans specifically tailored to your needs.

Available virtually

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