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Be Staub

LMFT

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

Be has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marital & Family Therapy/Art Therapy from Loyola Marymount University.

California
Specialties
Life Transitions
Child Abuse or Neglect
Gender Identity
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

I support clients exploring identity, trauma, grief, life transitions, relationship stress, and self-trust.

Available virtually

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William Wright

LMFT

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

William has a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Life Transitions
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

This is all about you - not me. I will do my best to work with you to find a resolution in your life. Together we will address the problems & work toward a solution.

Available virtually

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Yasamin Manesh

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Life Transitions
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Life is complex, and reaching out takes real vulnerability, especially when you feel stuck or overwhelmed. Together, we’ll gently explore the patterns shaping your life to gain clarity, foster self-compassion, and unlock healing. We'll build on your strengths to help you deepen your connection to yourself and others.

Available virtually

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Elaine Dern

LCSW

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

Elaine has a Master of Social Work in Mental Health from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Life Transitions
ADHD
Gender Identity
Mood Disorders
Sexual Addiction
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have been a licensed clinician for over 20 years. I believe therapy offers an individual the power of insight to begin the process towards empowering one's life. Using cognitive behavioral, client-centered therapy offers the client begins to build a therapeutic alliance.

Available virtually

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Eric Dice

LCSW

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

Eric has a Master of Science in Social Work from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I help individuals navigate anxiety, depression, perfectionism, self-esteem challenges, people-pleasing, trauma, life transitions, and relationship issues.

Available virtually

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Nazar Flome

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Nazar has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy and Professional Clinical Counseling from University of Massachusetts Global.

California
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

Struggling to overcome what life throws at you? I believe everyone deserves a safe and non-judgmental space that can help them move beyond the difficulties that anxiety, depression, or heaviness of past traumas can bring. Together, we will build practical skills that empower you in your daily life and help you grow into the best version of you.

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
Life Transitions
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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Jennifer Lopez

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Lopez, 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 Arts from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Life Transitions
Aging
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist with over 13 years of experience. I love coffee, a good writing pen, a cozy sweater, and a great podcast. I love working with people, and this field has given me purpose and drive. I feel honored to walk alongside you.

Available virtually

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Karine Johannes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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

Karine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Tulane University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Infertility
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I work with young adults and specialize in treating depression, anxiety, and codependency. My approach is compassionate, interactive, and tailored to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Sharricci Dancy

LCSW

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

Sharricci has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Mental Health from California State University, Hayward.

Walnut Creek, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I help clients navigate anxiety, stress, life transitions, and relationship challenges to find clarity, confidence, and balance.

Available virtually

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Jeffrey Stambook

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
19+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jeffrey Stambook, 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 (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California State University, Bakersfield.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I work with clients from a variety of backgrounds. I specialize in helping people with depression using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.

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
Life Transitions
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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Xiaoyin Zhong

LMFT

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

Xiaoyin has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

Hi, I'm Yolia, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion, curiosity, and evidence-based care. I provide a warm, culturally responsive, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel safe exploring difficult emotions, healing from past experiences, and creating meaning change.

Available virtually

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Craig Meisner

LMFT

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

Craig has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

San Clemente, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or distressed? I help clients discover and navigate the path to recovery, renewed strength, and healing from stressed relationships and issues surrounding mental health.

Available virtually

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Jazmin Zavala

LCSW

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

Jazmin has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Navigating anxiety, life changes, and relationships can feel overwhelming and heavy--especially as a teen and young adult. I provide a supportive, non judgemental space where we can work together to build confidence, coping skills, and clarity. I welcome people of all identities, cultures, and backgrounds.

Available virtually

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Delyla Durazo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Delyla has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Life Transitions
Chronic Pain
Codependency
Divorce
Grief
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I desire to empower clients to process, challenge, and rethink about their thoughts, feelings, and experiences. The primary focus of treatment is to ignite hope, strength, and resilience.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Bashnick

LCP

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

Elizabeth has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from John F. Kennedy University.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Feeling overwhelmed, on edge, or just needing some support during uncertain times? I provide compassionate care to adults working through grief, depression, anxiety, trauma, and addiction concerns. My goal is to offer realistic, supportive alternatives that help you move through these challenges with more clarity and confidence.

Available virtually

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Shauna Scarano

LPCC

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

Shauna has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Northwestern University.

California
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Sports Performance
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I love to assist individuals and couples who may be ready or are considering taking the next steps toward a positive and healthy life change.

Available virtually

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Alicia Garcia

LCSW

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

Alicia has a Master of Social Work from Boston University.

Napa, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Parenting
Stress
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with teens and adults navigating life transitions, relationship challenges, grief, stress, and periods of personal growth.

Available virtually

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Lauren Nesbit

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Lauren has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Iowa College.

California
Specialties
Life Transitions
ADHD
Anxiety
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in working with young adults and college students. My approach is collaborative, supportive, and tailored to each client’s needs. I enjoy supporting clients as they navigate their journeys toward greater overall well-being.

Available virtually

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Tuong Kenny Tran

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Tuong Kenny has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling, Marriage and family therapy from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Family Conflict
Men's Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with extensive experience supporting youth, adolescents, parents, and families. My background in community mental health has taught me the importance of understanding clients within their cultural, family, and personal context while creating a supportive and collaborative space for growth.

Available virtually

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Ezkiel Griffin

LCSW
3+ years

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

Ezkiel has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Columbia University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Motivational

I am currently licensed as an LCSW who lives in Los Angeles, California. I have been practicing clinical social work for the past 9 years. My treatment areas are anxiety, depression, and personal trauma.

Available virtually

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Shira Rose Levy

LCSW

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

Shira has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

Being human is hard, especially when facing depression, addiction, anxiety, trauma, or other challenges. That's where I come in. I'm committed to walking alongside you with compassion and respect, creating a safe space that recognizes both your pain and resilience.

Available virtually

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Ana Grisales

LCSW

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

Ana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Children Youth and families from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Panic Attacks
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

As a first-generation American with life experiences both inside and outside the United States, I bring a culturally informed perspective that goes beyond assumptions. I strive to understand your unique story through the lens of your individual experiences, not just your cultural background.

Available virtually

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Naerobic Grande

LCSW

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

Naerobic has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Our Lady of the Lake University.

California
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or navigating life's changes, I'm here to help. I work with individuals of all backgrounds and have a special interest in supporting women through pregnancy and postpartum journeys.

Available virtually