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Emmanuel Torres

LCSW

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

Emmanuel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Generalist/Child Welfare/Mental Health/Marco from California State University, Northridge.

Granada Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

Thank you for visiting my page, and congratulations on taking a meaningful step toward growth. Life can be challenging, and at times, our personal and professional worlds can feel overwhelming. Stress, anxiety, relationship issues, and life transitions can deeply impact how we show up at work, at home, and within ourselves.

Available virtually

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Georgina Fontein

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
7+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I help people with mental health and relationship issues. I create a space where you can explore what brings you to therapy and work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Alexandra Murillo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Alexandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University San Marcos.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

I reconnect individuals to their passions, values, and help create a meaningful life that is worth living.

Available virtually

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Marcia Lewis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Marcia has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marrige Family Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Indio, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Beginning therapy is a courageous and meaningful step, and I want to acknowledge the strength it takes to even consider this journey. I'm here to walk alongside you—listening with care, reflecting with you, and supporting what matters most to you. My focus is on helping individuals through life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Sarah Mayo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Sarah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fullerton.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Come as you are. I will meet you right where you're at and go from there. I intend to sit with you through what you bring to the space and support you through understanding, empathy, and perspective while we explore together.

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Carolina Perez

LCSW
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carolina Perez, 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 Azusa Pacific University.

Glendora, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I am bilingual, fluent in both English and Spanish. I have experience working with adults, adolescents, and families. I am deeply committed to mental health and to practicing in a person-centered way. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you feel comfortable being yourself, allowing us to work together toward your goals.

Available virtually

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Lorraine LaVallee

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
5+ years

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

Lorraine has a Master of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology with MFT Track from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Rolling Hills Estates, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Curious

Life can be challenging and complicated. I believe that building a genuine, open, and honest therapeutic relationship is the best way to connect. Together, we will explore areas of your life that are challenging in order to set you on a path of happiness, fulfillment, and purpose.

Available virtually

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Lauren Aiken

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

Lauren has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from Wright Institute.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I am an LMFT providing therapy for adults experiencing anxiety, depression, relationship stress, and major life transitions. I offer a grounded, compassionate approach to help clients feel steadier, less overwhelmed, and more supported during periods of emotional strain, including perinatal and parenting transitions.

Available virtually

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Emily Smoller

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Emily Smoller, 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 Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, East Bay.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

Searching for a therapist who is a good fit can be overwhelming, but it can help you live a more fulfilling life, and I’m excited to guide you there. I work with people of all ages, particularly youth and young adults. Once we meet, I'll help you prioritize what you want from therapy and provide a nurturing space for navigating life’s challenges.

Available virtually

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Mark Taylor

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Mark has a Doctor of Ministry (D MIN) in Clinical Counseling of Trauma from Pentecostal Theological Seminary and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical & Mental Health Counseling from Pentecostal Theological Seminary.

Visalia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

I'm here to walk alongside you with compassion, insight, and support. I specialize in helping individuals navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, faith-based struggles, and life transitions. My approach is client-centered and trauma-informed, grounded in creating a safe space where your voice is heard and your goals matter.

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Andrea Tong

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
16+ years

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

Andrea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.

Newport Beach, CA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I offer supportive counseling to help you address stress, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, sleep issues, and grief. My goal is to create a space where you can share your story and feel heard and validated.

Available virtually

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Amanda Soto

LCSW
1+ years

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

Amanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Denver.

San Dimas, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I provide individual therapy with a direct, curious, and conversational approach. You'll find a mix of depth, discovery, and humor here. I will always provide you a human response before a clinical one.

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Jessica Ojeda

LMFT
7+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jessica Ojeda, 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 of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology, Specialization in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I provide psychotherapy, family therapy, and group services in English and Spanish. My goal is to work collaboratively with you to increase your self-awareness and develop healthy coping skills and problem-solving capabilities while using and developing your strengths.

Available virtually

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Hoda Nabili

LPCC
2+ years

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

Hoda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in California, providing therapy to clients statewide via telehealth. I primarily work with adults and specialize in treating anxiety, depression, substance use, and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).

Hoda is very easy to talk to and makes me feel comfortable in my sessions with her.

Available virtually

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Kathryn Dole

LMFT
31+ years

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

Kathryn has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from University of San Francisco and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family, Child, Couples, Theories of psy.ect from University of San Francis.

Roseville, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I specialize in depression, anxiety, PTSD, trauma, addiction, weight concerns, and relationship issues. I work with children, adolescents, couples, and families. My approach is compassionate and tailored to your unique history and goals, focusing on both intervention and prevention.

Available virtually

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Sasha Ramos

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Sasha has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage/Family Therapy from San Diego State University.

Chula Vista, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I'm dedicated to providing a safe space to discuss any challenges you bring into session. I specialize in working with individuals dealing with depression, anxiety, trauma, relationships, life transitions, or simply looking for personal growth.

Available virtually

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Gertrude Bonincontro

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
12+ years

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

Gertrude has a Doctor of Education (EDD) from Argosy University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from John F. Kennedy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Older Adult
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I provide support to adults who are grieving the loss of their beloved one by having their grief witnessed. Grief is not something you get over, through, under, or around. Grief becomes a part of your life.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Shah

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tiffany Shah, 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/Marriage Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate University /Campbellsville University Los Angeles Education Center.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

I've been in the mental health space for nearly a decade and find my job as a therapist to be very meaningful. My speciality includes working with individuals who deal with anxiety, depression, and PTSD.

Available virtually

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Helen Muro Lozano

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

Newhall, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I take a collaborative approach to therapy, helping you clarify goals and create meaningful change. I provide a compassionate space to address anxiety, depression, stress, and other challenges, supporting you in building resilience, clarity, and balance.

Available virtually

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Michelle Caraballo

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Caraballo, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from National University.

La Mesa, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Are you struggling with anxious thoughts, depression, or stress from life transitions? I work collaboratively with clients to identify and challenge negative thought patterns, empowering them to lead more fulfilling lives. If you're interested in starting therapy, I'd be happy to help.

Available virtually

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Shawndra Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

Shawndra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Mental Health from Loma Linda University.

Fontana, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

Congratulations on your decision to become the best you that you can be. I am an LCSW based in California’s Inland Empire. I work with clients throughout California via Telehealth services. I have been working in the field of mental health for over 19 years. My approach to therapy is client-centered, to form a partnership in assisting clients.

Available virtually

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Pinnellopii Santoro

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Pinnellopii has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University.

San Dimas, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

My approach to therapy is rooted in authenticity, directness, and deep compassion. I believe that real change happens when we can be honest with ourselves and with each other. In our work together, you can expect me to show up as an authentic person. I'll meet you where you are with honesty, empathy, and a healthy dose of no BS.

Available virtually

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Jacqueline Miranda

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Jacqueline has a Master of Arts (MA) from Argosy University: Inland Empire.

Moreno Valley, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Empowering

My experience has been primarily with working with children and adolescents dealing with trauma and challenging life circumstances. I aim to provide a calm and safe environment to process traumatic situations and to help my clients achieve self-actualization.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Leonard

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kimberly Leonard, 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 Healthcare and Aging from San Diego State University.

Vista, CA
Specialties
Aging
Older Adult
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

My pronouns are she, her, and ella. I work with adults and seniors and specialize in stress, anxiety, and life transitions. I utilize short-term, solution-focused, and cognitive behavioral therapy to support improved quality of life for my clients.

Available virtually

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Gloria Marina Moreno

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
21+ years

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

Gloria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Families, Children, and Youths concentration from California State University, Los Angeles.

Norwalk, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Motivational

Thank you for reading my profile. I'm a therapist who is passionate about helping and supporting all clients. I welcome every client to give me a chance to help them improve their quality of life.

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