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Britney Chesworth

LCSW

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

Britney has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Panic Attacks
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Empowering

Welcome! I specialize in helping high-functioning individuals who look like they have it all together on the outside but feel anxious, overwhelmed and constantly “on edge” beneath the surface. I teach practical, evidence-based strategies that you can implement immediately in your day-to-day life.

Available virtually

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Carolina Miranda

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Empowering

My work weaves together clinical depth and ancestral wisdom. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), I hold a trauma-informed, nervous-system-centered foundation that honors psychological safety & emotional regulation. Rooted in my Indigenous lineage & spiritual practices, I integrate breathwork, intuitive guidance, leading to transformation.

Available virtually

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Naomi Hawkes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Naomi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern Maine.

Santa Monica, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) working with individuals navigating life transitions and stressors, relationships, and trauma. Using somatic-based and mindfulness techniques and an eclectic blend of evidence-based talk therapy approaches I aim to support you in experiencing more of the good things in life and less of the bad.

Available virtually

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Beth Siller

LMFT

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

Beth has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology/Marital and Family Therapy from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

High-functioning doesn’t always mean okay. If you’re presenting like a CEO but crashed out inside with the emotional bandwidth of a tomato, therapy might be exactly the vibe. I work with students post-high school, young professionals, and anyone trying to stay afloat while doggy paddling under all that pressure.

Available virtually

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Robert Black

LPCC
1+ years

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

Robert has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation Counseling/Clinical Mental Health from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm passionate about providing therapy to clients of all ages seeking growth, healing, and self-discovery. I work with people navigating life's challenges and transitions, helping you move toward greater mental health and wellness.

Available virtually

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Keyanna Ross

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Keyanna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Women, Children and Families from California State University, Los Angeles.

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with individuals and families to create positive change in their mental health and well-being. I help with the many transitions that happen as people grow and develop, providing support through life's changes.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Zaragoza

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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

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

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I believe that humans have a remarkable ability to grow and heal, and they do this best when their voices are truly heard.

Available virtually

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Leanna Rose

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I'm a mom, a therapist, and a nurse. I have twenty years of experience in health care, working with clients in outpatient and inpatient settings.

Available virtually

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Rachel Valencia

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Rachel has a Master in Counseling (MC), Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

I believe therapy is simply a conversation between two people. This foundation guides how I create space for clients to feel heard, understood, and validated as we work together on what matters most to you.

Available virtually

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Jared Gaurano

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Jared has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

The primary topics I work on with my clients are grief, anxiety, trauma, and depression. I use Compassion-Based, Faith-Based, CBT, and Narrative therapy to guide my clients toward healing.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Vazquez

LMFT
3+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Mount Saint Mary's University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Panic Attacks
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist #138920 based in California. I support women navigating anxiety, people-pleasing, & relationship challenges, using a relational, somatic, and mindfulness-based approach. My goal is to help clients feel more grounded, connected to themselves, and empowered to take up space in their lives.

Available virtually

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Gabriel Ramirez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Gabriel has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Simpson University.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with children, adolescents, and adults, and specialize in anxiety, emotional trauma, and depression, using Play Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Reality Therapy to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Chris Carmichael

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Chris has a Master's in Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Hayward.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I work with clients managing anxiety, depression, and interpersonal relationships. I have worked one-on-one with clients in several environments, including community mental health, mentoring, and intensive milieu settings.

Available virtually

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Melissa Love

LMFT

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

Melissa has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Needing help finding a way to tolerate the uncertainty in life? You are not alone. I use researched backed methods combined with genuine warmth and life experience to help individuals reduce anxiety.

Available virtually

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Kenia Aguilar

LCSW

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

Kenia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. I earned both my Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Social Work from California State University, San Bernardino. I have been practicing therapy since 2012, primarily working with at-risk school-aged children, adolescents, and their families.

Available virtually

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Rob Rosulek

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Rob has a Master of Science (MS) in Applied Psychology from University of Baltimore.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

My therapeutic approach focuses on supporting clients by helping them identify their personal values and then identifying feelings or thoughts that interfere with their desired life.

Available virtually

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Katharine Braun

LMFT

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

Katharine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University, American School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Supportive

I provide a warm, respectful environment where clients feel heard and supported. I work with individuals facing anxiety, trauma, depression, grief, relationship issues, work challenges, and life transitions, helping them move toward healing, growth, and meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Breea Wainwright

LMFT

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

Breea has a Master in Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy from Mount Saint Mary's University.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I’m a therapist dedicated to supporting Black women through the emotional transitions of pregnancy, postpartum, and early motherhood. I help clients make sense of what they’re feeling, reconnect with themselves, and build tools to navigate stress, identity shifts, and relationships with more clarity and confidence.

Available virtually

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Alyssa Tate

LMFT

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

Alyssa has a Master of Science (MS) from University of La Verne.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

You can have all the right tools in therapy, but without a real connection, it falls flat. The relationship we build is the foundation for everything, and that is where real change begins. I am not a sit-back-and-nod therapist.

Available virtually

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April Shorters

LMFT

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

April has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

Highland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I help adults who feel overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, or life transitions gain clarity and relief. Together, we identify patterns that keep you stuck and build practical strategies you can use in daily life to feel more confident and in control.

Available virtually

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Quentin Dunne

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Quentin has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo.

Calabasas, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I practice compassionate, collaborative psychotherapy that recognizes your innate strengths while guiding you toward greater healing and wholeness. I help people with depression, anxiety, OCD, grief and pet loss, and parenting challenges.

Available virtually

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Edith Espindola

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Edith has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fresno.

Hanford, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help people working through relationship challenges, depression, anxiety, stress, feelings of emptiness, life transitions, or grief. Whether you're seeking healing or exploring self-discovery, personal growth, and spirituality, we can work together to help you get unstuck from negative thought patterns and behaviors.

Available virtually

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Rachel Tribble

LCSW

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

Rachel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Syracuse University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

I am a queer-identified therapist who practices through an intersectional, multicultural, and decolonizing lens. In our work together, I offer a reflective space to explore who you are, what matters to you, and how to navigate life in a way that centers your agency, affirms your lived experience, and supports empowerment and symptom relief.

Available virtually

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Victoria Clark-Collins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Victoria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Portland State University.

Shingle Springs, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
School Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I have been practicing in the mental health field for nearly fifteen years. My approach to therapy is based on building relationships founded on a mutual development of trust, understanding, and acceptance.

Available virtually

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Donny Simpson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Donny has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy from Grand Canyon University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I help individuals and couples navigate challenges, strengthen relationships, and find balance in their lives. My practice focuses on creating a safe, supportive space where growth and healing can truly happen.

Available virtually

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