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Vana Agopian

LCSW
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2+ years

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

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

West Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Motivational

I work with you to take a holistic approach, addressing the interconnection of mind, body, and spirit. This perspective ensures a balanced and transformative path to well-being. By nurturing all dimensions of your being, we promote lasting healing and personal growth.

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Evelyn Nankanja

LCSW
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11+ years

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

Evelyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health and Hospital Social Work from University of Pittsburgh.

Cypress, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Gambling
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I am a trained and certified therapist specializing in Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders, Trauma recovery and mood disorders. I have a strong clinical focus on supporting individuals and families impacted by depression, anxiety, including those related to attachment wounds, emotional dysregulation, and significant life stressors.

“Evelyn has been a consistent support to me. I like that she listens to what I'm saying and helps me relate to my issues in a grace-giving way.”

Available virtually

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Bruce Strumpf

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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2+ years

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

Bruce has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute and a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Analytical and Archetypal Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

West Hollywood, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Q: How many therapists does it take to change a lightbulb? A: Only one, but the lightbulb has to really want to change. Something brought you here. Something inside you is saying that you want some professional help. I take a curious, open-ended approach to help you figure out what kind of help that is. Let's do an exploratory call!

Available virtually

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Marlene Favors

LMFT
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1+ years

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

Marlene has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Couple and Family Therapy from Alliant University.

Santa Ana, CA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anger Management
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed can be exhausting, but you don’t have to figure it out alone. I support clients who are navigating anxiety, self-doubt, and big life transitions with curiosity, compassion, and a steady presence. Together, we work toward helping you feel more grounded, more confident, and more connected to yourself.

Available virtually

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Michael Morgan

LCSW
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7+ years

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

Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Practice with Individuals & Families from Hunter College, School of Social Work.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I'm Michael Morgan, LCSW, C-DBT, a psychotherapist with 15+ years of experience helping men and emerging adults build resilience through calm, compassionate, DBT-informed, LGBTQ+ affirming therapy.

Available virtually

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Azar Abadi

LMFT
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5+ years

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

Azar has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Family Conflict
Hoarding
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Sleep or Insomnia
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I help individuals, families and couples who are struggling with stress, anxiety mood changes, and sleep issues to better understand what's going on and feel more in control of their lives. My approach combines practical tools with deeper insight so you can feel better and also understand why these patterns are happening.

Available virtually

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Maria Taheny

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
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2+ years

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

Maria has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Psychology from Saybrook University.

Antelope, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Dissociative Disorders
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is collaborative and problem-solving, using mindfulness, experiential, and cognitive behavioral techniques. I focus on life transitions, depression, anxiety, and chronic illness, helping you navigate the struggles you're experiencing with compassion and practical support.

Available virtually

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Stacie Matthews

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
6+ years

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

Stacie has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from National University.

Redding, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who lives in California. My focus would be treating individuals and couples to manage and reduce any distress occurring through creating a trusting, safe, respectful, person-centered, and collaborative approach, in which growth can occur.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Sedillo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cynthia Sedillo, 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 Social Work (MSW) from Argosy University.

Compton, CA
Specialties
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

I provide individual, couples, and family therapy. My passion is helping people navigate life's challenges and cultivate resilience through compassionate, evidence-based care.

Available virtually

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Maita Marks

LMFT
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1+ years

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

Maita has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

When you are searching for lasting change, this is where you make a stop. Therapy does not need to be a crutch, it is supposed to give you a lift to help you soar from the deepest of pits you're in. Take that chance with me as your guide and cheerleader. My commitment to serving the minority groups is one of my passions.

Available virtually

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Jamie Petelin

LMFT
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3+ years

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

Jamie has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Chico.

Chico, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

Life can be difficult and unpredictable, and sometimes it helps to have a safe place to process these challenges. I believe therapy is a journey, and I am honored to help you facilitate that process.

Available virtually

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Hong Zhang

LMFT
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5+ years

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

Hong has a Master in Counseling from Palo Alto University.

California
Specialties
Grief
Life Transitions
Parenting
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I am a bilingual licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in English and Chinese. My practice, which is in psychotherapy, focuses on therapeutic work with individuals who seek insights, change, conflict resolution, and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Emadia Smith

LMFT
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4+ years

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

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

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Curious

I specialize in helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges, particularly trauma. My work focuses on increasing awareness and providing tools to help you heal and grow. I'm here to guide you through life's ups and downs in a safe, non-judgmental space where you can feel heard and understood.

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Deidre Grace

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
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12+ years

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

Deidre has a Master of Social Work from San Jose State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or stretched thin by life transitions? I help clients navigate stress, burnout, anxiety, and relationship challenges with warmth and practical support. My goal is to help you feel heard, grounded, and empowered to regain your footing and create meaningful change. I'd be honored to support your journey.

Available virtually

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Hilary Malloy

LCSW

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

Hilary has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I have a Masters Degree in Clinical Social Work, and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), working in private practice as a Psychotherapist. I live in Los Angeles, and work in-person or hybrid, with adults, teens, couples and the aging population. I specialize in anxiety, life transitions, relationship issues, work stress, career blocks.

Available virtually

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Erika Samji

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
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14+ years

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

Erika has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Borderline Personality
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

I am licensed with 15 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, relationship issues, eating disorders, & motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment.

Available virtually

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David Grayson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
11+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like David Grayson, 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 Counseling Psychology from National University.

Stockton, CA
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I take a systems approach to therapy, and I focus on a Humanistic approach to therapy. We are all human beings first, diagnosis last.

Available virtually

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Dana Shunatona

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
8+ years

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

Dana has a Master's of Public Administration (MPA) from The University of Texas at Arlington and a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

During uncertain times, mental health support is more valuable than ever. I want to help you find empowering practices to navigate through your life. A bit of support, having a safe space to process feelings, is invaluable. I am a retired Indigenous ceremonial leader. I have been in direct practice for over 8 years.

Available virtually

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Eyizah Acquaye

LMFT
•
3+ years

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

Eyizah has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist University.

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I would love to join you to explore ways to make life better. I can assist you in gaining insight into the patterns that may be contributing to your challenges and walk with you on a path to healing.

Available virtually

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Patrick Corcoran

LMFT
•
9+ years

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

Patrick has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in LMFT from California State University, Northridge.

Woodland Hills, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I have primarily worked with adults struggling with addiction and mental health; however, I have worked with children and adolescents, as well. In my free time, I love being outdoors, skateboarding, playing music, watching documentaries, and spending time with my family.

Available virtually

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Ivan Foote

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
26+ years

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

Ivan has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of San Francisco.

Watsonville, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

We live in tense and uncertain times. Making the decision to start therapy may be one of the best decisions you could make. I congratulate you on making it! I work with pre-teens, adolescents, adults, older adults, and couples with a wide variety of struggles, including anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, and parenting.

Available virtually

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Luis Abbott

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
9+ years

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

Luis has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Palo Alto University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I have experience treating eating disorders at the partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient levels. I have specialized training in trauma treatment modalities such as EMDR and TF-CBT.

Available virtually

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Anaiss Gutierrez

LPCC
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5+ years

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

Anaiss has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, San Bernardino.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Parenting
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I take a client-centered, evidence-based approach to therapy, combining Narrative Therapy with CBT and mindfulness techniques. My practice emphasizes building resilience and self-awareness. I tailor treatment plans to meet your unique needs and work collaboratively with you to achieve your therapeutic goals.

Available virtually

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Maria Eugenia Llamas

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
16+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in crisis intervention and working with clients navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I use evidence-based therapies to help clients develop coping strategies and build stronger, more resilient relationships. It is my passion and privilege to join you in working through challenges.

Available virtually

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Angeline Baucom

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
•
6+ years

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

Angeline has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage & Family Therapy / LPCC track from Touro University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
Divorce
Psychosis
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I offer a safe, non-judgmental space to process emotions and traumatic experiences. I consider all aspects of an individual and implement a bio-psycho-social-spiritual, culturally-sensitive and client-centered approach with individuals, couples, families and groups.

Available virtually

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