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Kasey Carter

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
6+ years

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

Kasey has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Life Transitions
Parenting
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

It can be hard to open up to a stranger. I strive to create a space that promotes vulnerability, growth, and introspection. Through trauma-informed and person-centered approaches, I help clients find their voice and purpose. My clients can expect to become aware, empowered, and assertive as they take charge of their health and happiness.

Available virtually

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Danielle Martin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
6+ years

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

Danielle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I use Motivational Interviewing, Solution Focus, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Psychodynamic therapy to help clients understand why they behave the way they do. I believe insight-oriented therapy creates meaningful change by exploring the roots of our patterns and attitudes.

Available virtually

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Monica Alvarez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
1+ years

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

Monica has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Nova University.

California
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Personality Disorders
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Collaborative

I'm a bilingual therapist helping clients with stress, anxiety, trauma, narcissistic abuse, post-partum depression, domestic violence, immigration issues, suicidal thoughts, teenage self-harm, grief and loss, and parenting issues. I believe you are the expert of your story and have many strengths to overcome your challenges.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Martin

LMFT
5+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I’m passionate about helping individuals and couples cultivate healthier relationships, greater self-awareness, and emotional balance. I believe that change begins within a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space, one where you can feel heard, valued, and empowered to grow.

Available virtually

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Ivon Garcia

LCSW
6+ years

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

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

Oxnard, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I work with diverse populations using a person-centered approach. I focus on empowering you through your strengths while addressing the challenges you face. My work centers on helping you build the skills and insight needed to navigate life's difficulties.

Available virtually

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Dion Rigdon

LMFT
21+ years

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

Dion has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Clinical Psychology/MFT from Pepperdine University.

Porter Ranch, CA
Specialties
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I believe in a client-focused approach that allows you to understand yourself and your actions. I have gained experience in a variety of therapeutic areas such as trauma resolution, anxiety, couples treatment, anger management, panic disorders, and depression.

Available virtually

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Maribel Diaz

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
14+ years

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

Maribel has a Master's in Social Welfare/Concentration: Children and Families from University of California, Los Angeles.

Santa Monica, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Divorce
Domestic Violence
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I work with individuals, families, and couples of all ages to reduce symptoms of anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Leigh Anne Brewer

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
10+ years

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

Leigh Anne has a Master in Counseling (MC) from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with adults struggling with anxiety, relationship issues, self-esteem, and other life stressors. My goal is to help you navigate these challenges with greater confidence and self-awareness.

Available virtually

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Josette Cannon

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
7+ years

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

Josette has a Master in Counseling (MC) from San Diego Christian College.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

If you are looking for support, someone truly empathetic, a good listener, and someone who is seasoned and a great support as you may be going through or growing through a situation, I am here for you. I create a space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported on your journey.

Available virtually

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Maryanne Duffy

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
36+ years

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

Maryanne has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Los Angeles.

Lakewood, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Child Abuse or Neglect
Domestic Violence
Sexual Abuse
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I have dedicated my career to helping families struggling with child abuse, domestic violence, substance abuse, and sexual abuse. Drawing from a diverse background working with Hispanic, African-American, and Caucasian families, I bring a culturally sensitive approach to my practice.

Available virtually

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Eon Iosefa

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
10+ years

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

Eon has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from John F. Kennedy University.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I entered this field to help individuals learn, grow, and heal at their own pace. I fundamentally believe that we are the experts of ourselves and our experiences.

Available virtually

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Jeffrey Robertson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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

Jeffrey has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Child Studies Specialization from Antioch University.

Winnetka, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Coping Skills
LGBTQIA+
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

I want you to feel empowered to lead the direction of each session. My special areas of focus include depression, anxiety, mood disorders, trauma, relationship issues, autism, health, and body/mind connections.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Trejo-Langton

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
10+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Taking the first step to see a therapist may bring confusing or anxious feelings, but it shows you're ready for positive change. I'm here to help and will provide a safe environment throughout the therapy process.

Available virtually

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Richard Ibrahim

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

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

Richard has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University (2017.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Psychosis
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Motivational

I work with young adults and older adults using a holistic approach to help my clients make progress and improve their quality of life.

Available virtually

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Deanna Padilla

LPCC
7+ years

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

Deanna has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Guidance from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm human just like you. My focus is to meet you where you are. I'm so proud of you for taking this first step towards your healing journey.

Available virtually

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Christina McPhail Lucero

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christina McPhail Lucero, 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 of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Northcentral University.

San Dimas, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I take a flexible, client-centered approach to therapy, tailoring my methods to suit each individual's needs. I enjoy incorporating techniques from CBT, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Narrative Therapy to help clients work toward their goals. My priority is to listen to your perspective and collaborate with you to find the best path forward.

Available virtually

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Leslie Amos

LCSW
6+ years

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

Leslie has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Simmons College.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

My approach to therapy is non-judgmental, relational, client-centered, and holistic. I meet you where you are right now and respect the unique path you have walked. I wholeheartedly believe that you have answers within yourself, and through therapy, my goal is to support you in connecting with your own inner wisdom.

Available virtually

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Sabrina Brown

LCSW
3+ years

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

Sabrina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Georgia State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I believe that the first step in any change is being able to recognize the issue. With my approach to therapy, we will work together to activate the change you want to see.

Available virtually

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Alexis Pettaway

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
11+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults, adolescents, children, and families navigate life stressors and empower them to become the best versions of themselves. I believe that everyone has the potential to grow and thrive, even in challenging circumstances.

Available virtually

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Eliana Palacio

LMFT
13+ years

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

Eliana has a Master of Science (MS) from Hope International University.

North Hollywood, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I believe therapy is a journey of healing and self-discovery in a safe, supportive space. I work collaboratively with each person to explore their unique challenges and strengths, helping them move toward growth and well-being at their own pace. I specialize in trauma, depression, anxiety, personal growth, and relationship challenges.

Available virtually

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Vivian Castaneda

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
14+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

I work with teens, adults, and families during life's tough transitions. My approach is client-centered and strength-based, helping you navigate challenges with compassion and clarity.

I have had a really positive experience in therapy. Ms. Castaneda has helped me learn so much about myself and how to manage my anxiety. I feel much more grounded and in control because of the work I have put in with her.

Available virtually

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Stephen Gutknecht

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCP
7+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I have rich experience covering a wide range of issues. I utilize CBT and Existential Therapy. When people are empowered through being heard, emotionally supported, and helped to develop skills, they have a greater ability to lead emotionally healthy lives.

He listens and gives no-nonsense advice and education about mental health specific to you

Available virtually

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Michelle Harris

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
13+ years

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

Michelle has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from University of San Francisco.

El Dorado Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Sexual Abuse
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I specialize in treating complex trauma and high-risk behaviors resulting from mental health disorders. Recognizing that mental health services are needed can often cause feelings of overwhelm, confusion, shame, guilt, and fear. My goal is to support you in sorting out these emotions while re-establishing hope.

Available virtually

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Hugo Pastore

LMFT
18+ years

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

Hugo has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Antioch University.

Torrance, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

My approach is to put myself in the shoes of my patients to learn more about them during their time with me.

Available virtually

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Julie White

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
8+ years

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

Julie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of San Diego.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Panic Attacks
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Sleep or Insomnia
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I’m a CA Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor specializing in perinatal and maternal mental health, anxiety, panic, grief, and stress. With a Master’s from USD and a background in high-acuity inpatient settings, I bring deep clinical expertise to my outpatient practice, offering compassionate, evidence-based care for healing and balance.

Julie has been an amazing therapist - she is supportive, honest, and funny. I really enjoy my sessions with Julie and appreciate their support with my mental health.

Available virtually

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