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Carrie McElwee
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carrie McElwee, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carrie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I am a trauma-informed clinician. I integrate humor, compassion, and creativity to make therapy both approachable and transformative. I specialize in working with individuals, couples, and families, including those who identify as BIPOC and LGBTQ+, with a focus on trauma recovery, relational healing, and self-empowerment.
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Sheri Akins
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sheri Akins, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sheri has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from California State University, Bakersfield.
I am known for my client-centered approach to therapy, which has proven highly effective in addressing various challenges faced by individuals and families.
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Heather Burdine
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Heather Burdine, 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.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I utilize a strengths-based, whole-person approach to cultivate curiosity, non-judgment, and self-compassion. My focus is on teaching practical skills that support meaningful, lasting change.
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Mary Sowah-Quaye
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mary Sowah-Quaye, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mary has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Clinical Social Work from California State University, Bakersfield.
I've worked in many different settings with individuals and families who have a variety of personal issues, such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, stress, family problems, and relationship issues.
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Soua Mary Vang
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Soua Mary Vang, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Soua Mary has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Northcentral University.
I understand that prioritizing mental health is vital for achieving true happiness and stability. My holistic approach addresses your unique needs, integrating personal experiences with proven practices. I'm committed to guiding you in sharing your story, fostering self-awareness, and unlocking your full potential.
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Mariana Gonzalez Torres
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mariana Gonzalez Torres, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mariana has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Chapman University.
I'm committed to holding a safe, non-judgmental space for everyone dealing with depression, anxiety, trauma, anger management, or feeling stuck. I utilize Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Narrative and Family Systems therapy, mindfulness practices, and consider your cultural background.
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Jamie Neal
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jamie Neal, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jamie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from California State University, San Bernardino.
In my practice, I provide a safe space where people can be REAL without feeling the need to censor themselves. Above all, I strive to make people feel understood.
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Remi Lafayette
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Remi Lafayette, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Remi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.
My approach to therapy is collaborative and compassionate, drawing from evidence-based practices to help clients navigate life's challenges and achieve their goals. I specialize in working with individuals and families on issues such as anxiety, depression, relationship dynamics, and personal growth.
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Anahita Bozorgzad
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Anahita Bozorgzad, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anahita has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist certified by the California Board of Behavioral Science. I have been practicing as a therapist for over 15 years. I can help people who experience symptoms of anxiety and depression learn to develop better coping skills and a healthier mindset.
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Kristi Hoops
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kristi Hoops, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Mental Health/Studied at satellite campus, George Williams College of Aurora University, Williams Bay, WI from Aurora University.
As a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), I offer telehealth therapy to adults across California. Everyone comes to therapy for their own reasons, and my goal is to walk beside you on your path toward healing, peace, and purpose. I support clients dealing with anxiety, depression, stress, grief, and loss, using a holistic and flexible approach.
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Keisha Lord
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Keisha Lord, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Keisha has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from University of Phoenix.
I am the founder of Magnolia Family Therapy, treating children, adults, and families to overcome life's challenges. My passion is to work with individuals and families to help overcome emotional, behavioral, and relational difficulties.
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Carlotta Valdez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Carlotta Valdez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carlotta has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology with Emphasis on Marriage and Family from Azusa Pacific University.
I am a bilingual Spanish-speaking licensed marriage and family therapist. If you are reading this Bio, you have taken a courageous step, and I am here to provide a warm and supportive space. My experience is working with individuals, couples, families, and adolescents, and facilitating group therapy.
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Mallory Landers
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mallory Landers, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mallory has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.
I work with individual adults navigating life transitions. I've partnered with clients facing struggles and challenges, helping them achieve more satisfying lives. I look forward to joining you in your journey.
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Jennifer Jones
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Jones, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with Master’s degrees in Clinical Psychology and Social Work. I help adults navigate anxiety, depression, and ADHD in ways that honor your experiences and daily life. My hybrid background supports a warm, interactive approach, helping you feel seen, understood, and empowered.
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Gail St. James
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gail St. James, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gail has a Master of Arts (MA) in Arts, Counseling Psychology from University of San Francisco.
I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing, allowing you to take the lead in your own well-being. Although your history and traumatic events are important, I focus on the present and moving forward in life, a positive approach to avoid centering on the past.
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Pascale Claus
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Pascale Claus, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Pascale has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling and Guidance + PPS Credential from California State University, San Bernardino.
I’m a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor based in California. As someone who changed careers midlife, I understand what it means to start over. I offer a grounded, compassionate space for reflection and growth—especially for those navigating change or rediscovering themselves.
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Giovana Gomes
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Giovana Gomes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Giovana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Brandman University.
I help individuals explore how their environment, past experiences, and unresolved trauma influence their present lives and decisions. Together, we uncover your inner strengths, build resilience, and understand how these challenges impact you and your relationships with family, friends, and others.
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Wendy Valle
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Wendy Valle, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Wendy has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Mount Saint Mary's university.
I aim to provide a safe, compassionate space where you feel comfortable exploring your unique needs and working towards your healing.
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Mark Duarte
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mark Duarte, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mark has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.
I work with adults, couples, and groups, believing human experience is rich and awe-inspiring. Mindful living is cultivating discernment and gratitude. I provide honest, clear encouragement in response to daily challenges. I look forward to our conversations and will help you turn perceived obstacles into actual opportunities.
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Ulysees (UC) Cantero
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Ulysees (UC) Cantero, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ulysees (UC) has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling/Marriage, Family, Child Therapy from University of Phoenix - Sacramento Campus.
I’m a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor providing telehealth therapy. I specialize in anxiety, depression, grief, and trauma. My approach is solution-focused, drawing from multiple methods to address your unique needs. Inspired by life experiences and a passion for helping others, I’m registered with the CA BBS.
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Eleana Coll
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Eleana Coll, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Eleana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Francisco State University.
I am a bilingual/bicultural Spanish-speaking psychotherapist working with children, adults, adolescents, and families who have experienced trauma, abuse, crime victimization, and immigration/acculturation issues.
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Kimberly Hairston
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kimberly Hairston, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Older Adults and Families from California State University, Long Beach.
I provide individual therapy to adults, helping you navigate life's challenges with compassion and expertise. Whether you're facing relationship struggles, grief, career stress, or anxiety, I'm here to support your journey toward healing and growth.
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Maria Ramirez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maria Ramirez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I am a client-centered therapist who believes each person is the expert in their own life and has the potential to achieve their goals. I meet you where you are and work towards the changes you want to see. Together, we'll create a toolbox of coping skills you can use to feel satisfied, stable, and balanced.
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Ning Cornwell
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Ning Cornwell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ning has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Major in Clinical Mental Health Counseling with emphasis on Marriage and Family from University of Redlands.
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I want you to know that you don’t have to face it alone. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you can feel truly heard and understood.
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Juana Fulton
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Juana Fulton, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Juana has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from San Diego State University.
I am a bilingual (English & Spanish) Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of California, providing individual therapy sessions via telehealth. I work with young adults, adults, and seniors from diverse identities, backgrounds, and cultures who experience symptoms of depression, anxiety, stress, mood fluctuations, and many more.
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