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Jennelle Saavedra

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Jennelle has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Brandman University.

Santa Paula, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

We are all just doing the best that we can, but it is easy to feel depleted, alone, anxious, or depressed. Making the decision and commitment to better oneself is difficult, to say the least. I am here to help you achieve your goals.

She gives amazing support. She is a fantastic listener, and I feel very heard and seen in her care. I am comfortable sharing things that are challenging to share at times. She is a fantastic therapist.

Available virtually

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Michelle Ngo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP

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

Michelle has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Loma Linda University.

Redlands, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
jobStress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I help adults navigate mental health challenges through collaborative therapy. Together, we create a safe, supportive space where you can work toward your personal goals, experience growth and healing, and create lasting change in your life.

Available virtually

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Margaret Chen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Margaret has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology/Marriage & Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore challenges and uncover strengths. I focus on anxiety, depression, trauma, parenting, family systems, relationships, self-esteem, and grief. As an integrative therapist, I tailor my approach to fit your specific challenges, personality, and goals.

Available virtually

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Melinda Drake

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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

Melinda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina.

Temecula, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Sexual Addiction
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I am a licensed clinical social worker in California, New York, Hawaii, and Oklahoma, and am also licensed as an Independent Social Worker for Clinical and Advanced Practice in South Carolina. I have worked in the behavioral health field for more than 25 years in chronic mental illness, substance use, and intellectual disabilities.

Melinda has been extremely responsive and curious about how to navigate my therapy. She’s already suggested and implemented many tools to help with my anxiety/ADHD/etc.

Available virtually

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Natasha Zahid

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
2+ years

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

Natasha has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Alliant International University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

I primarily work with adults and specialize in depression, anxiety, and stress. Whether you are looking for extra support or want to learn healthier coping skills to deal with daily stressors, I am here to support you in your journey. My goal is to help you acquire essential skills and tools for a more productive and fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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David Kim

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

David has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I enjoy working with individuals and couples who are navigating anxiety, depression, stress, and relational or marital challenges.

Available virtually

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Ji Eun Midlam

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
20+ years

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I help people navigate job stress, career transitions, marital challenges, infertility, new medical diagnoses, anxiety, depression, and self-esteem struggles. My practice focuses on emotional support and practical strategies to help you move forward with confidence and clarity.

Available virtually

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Hee Seung Lee

LMFT

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

Hee Seung has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology Emphasis on MFT from Pepperdine University.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

As an LMFT specializing in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), I help you change your relationship with your negative thoughts and feelings. Instead of fighting a tiring battle to "control" your thoughts, we will work together to: Unhook from fear- Clarify your values and Take action.

Available virtually

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Natsuko Jacobson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

Natsuko has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.

Gardena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Infertility
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm a bilingual (Japanese and English) licensed clinical social worker/psychotherapist. My favorite approach to therapy is humanistic and holistic, but I'm flexible to change my approach depending on my clients' needs. I've been working with clients with a wide variety of issues.

Available virtually

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Erik Iem

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

Taking the first step toward therapy can feel both brave and uncertain. I offer a supportive space to explore your experiences, heal from trauma, and find balance through life's changes. I work with trauma, anxiety, depression, and transitions. When you're ready, I invite you to begin your journey toward healing.

Available virtually

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Elvira Pan

LCSW

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

Elvira has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Asian Social Institute.

California
Specialties
Aging
Coping Skills
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

Welcome, I have experience working with individuals, couples, and families. I am here to help you navigate internal problems and struggles, mental health symptoms, and difficult life experiences. I will assist you in your mental health journey by recognizing, developing your strengths, and setting goals that align with your needs.

Available virtually

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Reyno Acoba

LMFT
16+ years

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

Reyno has a Master of Science (MS) from Vanguard University of So California.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Career Counseling
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am an interactive, solution-focused therapist who works with a wide range of emotional and behavioral issues including depression, grief, and parenting support. My goal is to help you navigate life's challenges with compassion and understanding.

Available virtually

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Sophia Truong

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
2+ years

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

Sophia has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Loma Linda University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Loma Linda, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I specialize in working with adults navigating anxiety, depression, and trauma. My therapeutic framework integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with biologically based education to help you understand how your nervous system responds to stress, fostering resilience and promoting healing.

Available virtually

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Amee Velasco

LCP

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

Amee has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Racial Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Every one of us carries the sacred task of holding space for our own unique journeys and that of the world around us. I am committed to long-term, in-depth work to create big, lasting change and am often humbled by the vulnerability our collaboration brings forth. If you are called to reach out, I am open to connecting further!

Available virtually

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Diana Saback Chen

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Diana Saback Chen, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Palo Alto University.

Palo Alto, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I offer a warm, supportive space where you can feel heard, understood, and respected. I believe therapy works best when there’s a strong, trusting connection, and I strive to create that through empathy, collaboration, and genuine care.

Available virtually

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Sheila Gilbert

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Infertility
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

Life transitions can feel heavy, especially when you are carrying uncertainty and the pressure to hold everything together. I support clients navigating perinatal adjustment, infertility, early parenting, identity shifts, and relationship challenges. My goal is to help you feel less alone, more supported, and more connected to what matters most.

Available virtually

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Ariel Wiggins

LCSW
2+ years

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

Ariel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) dedicated to helping people understand their challenges and ways to overcome them while nurturing their personal goals and the ability to connect with others. I believe that each person who engages in their healing journey will have the opportunity to not only change their life.

Available virtually

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Monica Nou Radoc

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
School Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

If life, or your child's — feels heavier than it should right now, you don't need it all figured out before reaching out. My style is down-to-earth and real: I'll sit with the hard stuff alongside you and gently challenge you when it helps. No two people need the same thing, so I meet you where you are.

Available virtually

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Emily Robinson

LMFT

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

Emily has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Antioch Univeristy.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I have experience working with children and families in the foster care and juvenile justice system. I enjoy working with individuals and helping them navigate their journey through different stages of their lives.

Available virtually

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Jessica Oakes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
10+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jessica Oakes, 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 in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist University.

Chino, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

Utilizing a compassionate approach, my clients will gain insight into themselves and their problems to create positive changes in their lives. I firmly believe in building a strong relationship between myself and my clients to ensure complete authenticity, compassion, and respect.

She has helped me understand and come to terms with many things. She has never been judgmental and always validated my feelings. Her priorities have matched mine and we have created an amazing atmosphere!

Available virtually

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Eric Saprid

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Warm
Curious

I believe in treating everyone with respect, compassion, and sensitivity. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, solution-focused, motivational interviewing, and spirituality.

Available virtually

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Tesi Taylor Long

LCSW

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

Tesi Taylor has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Social Work/Ethics, Justice & Policy from California State University, Chico.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Grief
Older Adult
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

Welcome! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience and a passion for helping people heal, grow, and overcome life's challenges. As a CADC-CAS certified clinician, I provide compassionate, personalized care with expertise in addiction and co-occurring mental health, creating a safe, supportive space.

Available virtually

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Mir Ali

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Mir has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Counseling Psychology from Capella University.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in anxiety, trauma, PTSD, depression, and career counseling. I believe in the transformative power of human connection and the connection we create with our inner selves. Seeking help reflects your strength, self-awareness, and determination to improve your quality of life and create a new healthy narrative.

Available virtually

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Tabitha Wang

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Tabitha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Life can bring many challenges that can often leave you feeling alone and overwhelmed. My goal is to create a safe supportive environment where you can feel connected and understood.

Available virtually

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Effie Kwok

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
11+ years

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

Effie has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fuller Theological Seminary.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I work with children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families from various backgrounds. I look forward to walking alongside you as you find healing, acceptance, and growth through our therapeutic journey.

Available virtually

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