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Sarkis Anthony Vartan

LCSW

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

Sarkis Anthony has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus, Turlock, California.

Turlock, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

With more than 35 years of behavioral health experience, I help adults navigate anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, life transitions, and stress. My approach is warm, insightful, and collaborative, combining practical strategies with deeper self-understanding to support meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Amanda Soto

LCSW
2+ years

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

Amanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Denver.

San Dimas, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I provide individual therapy with a direct, curious, and conversational approach. You'll find a mix of depth, discovery, and humor here. I will always provide you a human response before a clinical one.

Available virtually

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Christina Secrets

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christina Secrets, 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 Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Relapse Prevention
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Welcome! I'm glad you're here. My approach centers on finding practical solutions while empowering you to build deeper personal insight to drive your own growth. Together, we can collaboratively work to uncover and build on their existing strengths, fostering the confidence needed reach meaningful goals.

Available virtually

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Ronnae Beech

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Ronnae has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Touro College.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

If you're looking for some psychological facts with a bit of comedic relief, then you've found your spot! Therapy doesn't always have to be intense to get work done.

Available virtually

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Felipe Ortega

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Felipe has a Master of Social Work from Fordham University.

Visalia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who believes openness and connection are essential parts of personal growth and healing. My experience includes working in both high-intensity clinical settings and private practice environments, supporting individuals across the lifespan—from children to older adults—as they navigate life’s challenges.

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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Victoria Macias

LMFT

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

Victoria has a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology/Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillps Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

"Do you feel like you want to take the next step to better yourself emotionally" I've helped clients with depression, anxiety, life changes and extensive trauma by connection, engagement and providing understanding to support with meeting their goals. My goal is for you to feel like you took the next step toward emotional steadiness.

Available virtually

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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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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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Larry Danlinhton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
13+ years

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

Larry has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Huntington Beach, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I specialize in working with adults with complex trauma, depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder. I am dedicated to helping individuals find clarity and a path forward, no matter how overwhelming life's challenges may feel.

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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Alexsandra Flores

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Alexsandra has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Massachusetts Global.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) #153517 based in the Central Valley, California, specializing in client-centered therapy. My approach is grounded in meeting clients where they are and creating a safe and supportive space for exploration and growth.

Available virtually

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Sarina Sandoval

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Whether you're navigating pregnancy, postpartum, or a NICU journey, you deserve a space where you feel supported and understood. As an LCSW with a certification in perinatal mental health (PMH-C), I strive to create a space where you feel heard and empowered as we work toward your goals together.

Available virtually

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Catherine Feng

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

Starting therapy takes immense courage, and finding the right fit matters. I offer a warm, collaborative, and judgment-free space where you can safely process and heal. My objective is to help you break unhealthy cycles, rebuild your confidence, and establish clear and healthy boundaries.

Available virtually

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Amber Roper

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Infertility
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I believe therapy is very personal, should be individualized, and tailored to the needs of the client. I have experience in working with children, teens, and adults with trauma, depression, anxiety, and stress. I also work with adults who experience relationship, marriage conflict, and infertility struggles.

Available virtually

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Jazmín Barrera

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Jazmín has a Master in Counseling (MC) Psychology Community Mental Health from California Institute of Integral Studies.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

I am a bilingual LMFT in California with 14 years of experience working in clinical practice. I was born and raised in San Francisco's Mission District. I am Salvadoran and Nicaraguan. I help clients in their recovery to become agents of change and wellness in their respective communities by using culturally congruent evidence-based techniques.

Available virtually

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Norine Campbell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
3+ years

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

Norine has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Alliant International University.

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is to develop a trusting therapeutic relationship so that the focus can be on healing in a nonjudgmental and safe space in order to move toward positive change.

Available virtually

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Rhonda Holmes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Rhonda has a Master of Social Work from California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt.

California
Specialties
Depression
Domestic Violence
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

Sometimes life just feels like a lot, and having someone to talk things through with can make all the difference. I work with people navigating anxiety, self‑doubt, big transitions, trauma, or the pressure to keep everything together. Let's slow things down, make space for what you’re feeling, and build coping skills that actually fit you.

Available virtually

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Oscar Armando

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
13+ years

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

Oscar has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Los Angeles.

Downey, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I am happy you decided to start the process of change. Let me tell you about myself, hoping you entrust me with guiding you to meet your goals. My approach to therapy is to ensure patients feel comfortable in sessions. I support my patients in exploring the root of their problems to elicit change.

Available virtually

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Angel Ramos Barradas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I work with adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, stress, LGBTQIA+ issues, and substance use. My goal is to help you reduce suffering and start feeling better through compassionate, evidence-based care.

Available virtually

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Stacey Robbins-Podvin

LCSW

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

Stacey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Mood Disorders
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

Counseling is a great step to assist in identifying goals and beginning forward progress. Life brings challenges and obstacles, and sometimes we are so close to a problem that we can't see the full picture. I am here to help.

Available virtually

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Diana Abrams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

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

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Older Adult
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

I work with clients using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Person-Centered Therapy, creating a supportive and collaborative space where individuals can explore challenges, build coping skills, and move toward growth and healing.

Diana has helped me in my personal growth in more ways than I can count. She has navigated me through the loss of my brother and father, a new job and feelings of insecurity, and much more.

Available virtually

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Shannon Merritt

LMFT

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

Shannon has a Master in Counseling from National University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist passionate about helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with greater confidence and self-compassion. I strive to create a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel comfortable being yourself while working toward meaningful, lasting change.

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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Heather Guilin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Oxnard, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

Are you feeling stressed about what's next in your life? I use a warm, compassionate approach to help you gain insight, apply skills, and take action for your own personal growth.

Available virtually

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