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Maria Carmen Fiduk

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Maria Carmen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston University.

Bellflower, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California, with over five years of experience helping motivated individuals create meaningful, lasting change. I specialize in working with adults navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, PTSD, and many other issues.

Available virtually

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Christopher Trujillo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Christopher has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from Phillips Graduate University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

Let today be an opportunity to heal and grow emotionally. Our meetings will be a safe place to share your thoughts and feelings without shame or judgment. I encourage you to take the first step toward living an emotionally healthy life.

Available virtually

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Gabriel Shallcross

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Psychosis
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

With all the noise and consumption in the world, I am here to listen, be present, and walk alongside you in your mental health journey.

Available virtually

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Dina Nelli

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
23+ years

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

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

Simi Valley, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I enjoy really getting to know my clients so that we can come up with treatment goals to work on together.

Available virtually

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Francisco Fuentes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
2+ years

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

Francisco has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Psychosis
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I'm dedicated to supporting individuals on their journey toward healing and personal growth. I understand that each person's life experiences are unique, and so are their paths to wellness. I provide a safe, compassionate, and non-judgmental environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings freely.

Available virtually

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Regina Sueoka

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Regina has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Notre Dame De Namur University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Parenting
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I provide an empathetic place to help you reduce immediate stress and find the answers you need.

Available virtually

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Lorena Mendez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I support clients to achieve their goals. When I am not providing therapeutic services, I am working out or spending time with family and friends.

Available virtually

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Heidie Page

LCSW

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

Heidie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child Welfare from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Behavioral Issues
Divorce
Mood Disorders
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

In our work together, we will explore thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that hinder or complement your abilities to be effective in your overall life, i.e., work, family, relationships, and goals. We will work together to define areas of needed growth and areas of strength to enhance and promote personal success.

Available virtually

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Alysha Marie Hays

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
15+ years

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

Alysha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.

Porterville, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I work with individuals, children, teens, adults, couples, and families. My approach is client-centered—I meet you exactly where you are, helping you gain perspective and take back control of your life. There is no judgment. You will be welcomed and supported throughout your therapy journey.

Available virtually

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Karen Friese

LCSW

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

Karen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
First Responders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

Feeling isolated, anxious, and looking for support? I am easy to talk to, warm, non-judgmental, relatable, and direct. People seem to enjoy sharing their story with me and I consider it an honor to be part of their journey. I provide a safe space to share your feelings without being worried about anyone else.

Available virtually

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Andrea Tong

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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Angelica Moreyra

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP

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

Angelica has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Nova University.

California
Specialties
Grief
Infertility
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I believe that therapy is about uncovering what you already know, and maybe forgot or lost. It is about reconnecting with yourself, your truth, your authenticity, and your purpose, in a world that has been conditioning us to neglect those parts of ourselves. I just got the honor of being the guide.

Available virtually

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David Jacobson, PsyD, LCSW

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I provide evidence-based therapy and crisis intervention for adult and adolescent survivors of trauma, as well as those struggling with substance use disorders.

Available virtually

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Leslie Dorticos

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Leslie has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Turo University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

When circumstances or life, in general, can feel overwhelming, either from past history or current situations, getting through the day can be a struggle. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where your story matters.

Available virtually

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Julianne Sims

LCSW
14+ years

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

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

Merced, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

Welcome! I have worked with children, adults, and families. I specialize in working with individuals who have experienced trauma, specifically childhood trauma. I am strength-based and compassionate. I do the work every day for myself, having experienced post-partum depression and anxiety.

Available virtually

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Donald Klose

LMFT
45+ years

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

Donald has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Child Clinical Counseling/School Psychology from California State University, Hayward.

Richmond, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Curious

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. Following an eclectic approach, I work with adolescents and adults struggling with school difficulties, life transitions, relationship stresses, challenges of aging and end-of-life, loss and grief, and associated anxiety and depression.

Available virtually

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Rinad Taha

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Rinad has a Master of Social Work from California State University San Marcos.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Orange County, California. I provide telehealth and in-person therapy for children and adults.

Available virtually

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Alfredo Lozano

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Alfredo has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or just ready for change? You don’t have to figure it out alone. I’m a bilingual therapist (English/Spanish) who helps adults find clarity and relief through practical, compassionate support. If you’re looking for a safe space to be fully yourself and start feeling better, reach out. I’m excited to meet you.

Available virtually

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Cindy Guerrero

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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

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

Santa Clarita, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I have had the privilege of working with a range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, work stress, postpartum depression, grief, and end-of-life.

Available virtually

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Janett Berumen

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

Recognizing we need support during heavy seasons in our life is a huge step that takes great courage and vulnerability. I aim to support you in building on your strengths, skills, and resiliency to navigate these seasons so that you can live a purposeful life.

Available virtually

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Robert Bancroft

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
41+ years

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

Robert has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology/Counseling from University of Redlands.

Vallejo, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I work with individuals and families to build understanding and growth.

Available virtually

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Athena Merianos

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Athena has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/MFT from University of Phoenix.

San Gabriel, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

Individuals and Couples Therapist. Navigating our way through life can be tough, and sometimes all it takes is some outside perspective to help us figure things out, and they can lend us that perspective. Sometimes it takes a lot more work to feel better, and I have the tools, experience, empathy, patience, and understanding to assist you.

Because Athena is honestly a great therapist, she’s very patient and is very caring about helping me.

Available virtually

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Julie Cerna

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Sexual Abuse
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 10 years of experience providing therapy to adults navigating depression, anxiety, and the lasting effects of childhood trauma. I believe therapy should be a safe, supportive space where you feel heard, understood, and respected.

Available virtually

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Dr. Monique Hicks

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Dr. Monique has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Grand Canyon University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I utilize a range of interventions and techniques tailored to you. I have extensive experience working with all populations. If you are experiencing difficulties or want to learn techniques to obtain emotional, spiritual, and mental stability, I am here to assist you in attaining your therapeutic goals.

Available virtually

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LaNiesa Norris

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
16+ years

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

LaNiesa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling and Rehabilitation from University of South Florida.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and adults struggling with depression, anxiety, stress, parent/child conflict, and conduct problems. My approach is collaborative, helping you identify areas to improve and set concrete action steps using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution Focus techniques.

Available virtually

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