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50+ Thought Disorders therapists
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Danny Hicks

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Danny has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and Co from Occurring Disorders - Adler Graduate School.

California
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a compassionate and skilled Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor III (CADC III), and Licensed Social Worker (LSW). I have an extensive history of working with a diverse clientele, and specializes in providing culturally responsive therapy, which is person-centered and is strengths-based.

Available virtually

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Alisa Flakes

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
16+ years

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

Alisa has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

There comes a time when we all need light for our path and support during our challenges. I believe in the power of collective healing, and I would love to help you navigate through your pain and equip you with tools to make your recovery possible.

Available virtually

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Amon Benavides

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
7+ years

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

Amon has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

Thousand Oaks, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I help people find strength and achievement so they can better manage daily difficulties. I have experience in residential treatment, school-based settings, and private practice, working with diverse clients facing a wide range of mental health concerns.

Available virtually

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Ana Donis

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
5+ years

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

Ana has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Domestic Violence
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in mood disorders, domestic violence, anxiety, and relationship issues, supporting individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds. My approach is personalized and collaborative. Together, we will craft a treatment plan tailored to your needs, whether confronting grief and trauma or enhancing mental health and well-being.

Available virtually

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Shea Conway

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP

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

Shea has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Sex Therapy
Sexual Addiction
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I provide a safe space to explore your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, fostering self-awareness and positive change. I also work with those addressing unwanted sexual behaviors, including pornography use, sexting, infidelity, and related concerns.

Available virtually

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Swanhilda Ochoa

LMFT
7+ years

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

Lancaster, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Cultural Stress
Depression
Domestic Violence
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I provide a confidential place where you can feel safe to express yourself and grow. Together, we can find answers, different tools, and coping mechanisms to help you navigate through difficult times and cope with overwhelming stressors.

Available virtually

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Diana Hernandez

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
6+ years

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

Diana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Mental Health from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Sun Valley, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I provide individual therapy to adults, offering a supportive and collaborative space for growth and healing. My specialties include helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, self-esteem challenges, life transitions, and healing from past trauma.

Available virtually

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Liquita Dage

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
3+ years

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

Liquita has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage Family Therapy from Hope International University.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with clients to meet their needs wherever they are.

Available virtually

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Naomi Buchanan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

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

Naomi has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT) from Hope International University.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in treating complex trauma and stressor-related disorders. I'm passionate about connecting with adults and adolescents open to sharing their stories and trusting the therapeutic process, especially those impacted by substance use.

She is by far a life saver. Her patience and compassion exceeds my expectations

Available virtually

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Mark Wrathall

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCP
21+ years

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

Mark has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I am a Clinical Psychologist who primarily works with adults struggling with depression, anxiety, family, or parenting issues using a Cognitive-Behavioral approach that emphasizes personal empowerment and making the best choices consistent with your values.

Available virtually

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Hannah Sandler

LMFT
2+ years

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

Hannah has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology.

Santa Monica, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Developmental Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I utilize a strength-based approach while specializing in working with young adults within the neurodivergent and neurotypical communities.

Available virtually

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Karen Conklin

LMFT

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

Karen has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in clinical psych from University of California, Los Angeles.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

My experiences include living on both coasts and the Midwest, one marriage, a son and daughter, working as a Middle School counselor, a psychotherapist to our war veterans, an Adolescent Specialist, a Marriage psychologist, and an all-around Seasoned Professional.

Available virtually

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Clairissa Larry

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
2+ years

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

Clairissa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counselor Education and Supervision from California State University, Stanislaus.

Canoga Park, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

My passion for helping others allows me to give back to my community in more ways than one. My goal is to support you in normalizing your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that contribute to challenging life experiences.

Available virtually

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Nancy Young

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Nancy has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from American School of Professional Psychology Argosy.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Addiction
Domestic Violence
Family Conflict
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Affirming

I've worked with families navigating separation, individuals struggling with addiction, and children facing life's challenges. I support artists in group therapy to work with passion and courage. Working with children is one of my greatest pleasures, and I'm here to help you through difficult transitions.

Available virtually

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Justen Wiggins

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
4+ years

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

Justen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adult Mental Health from Military/Veterans & family - University of Southern California.

Atascadero, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

CBT-based mindfulness. 20 years retired military. Specializing in trauma-informed therapy approaches addressing PTSD, moral injury, co-occurring SUD, behavioral issues, and life balance application. LCSW.

Available virtually

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David Vest

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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

David has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California Baptist College.

Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I believe therapy should be a safe and welcoming space where you can be yourself without fear of judgment. My approach is warm, genuine, and focused on really listening to what matters to you. I'm here to walk alongside you as you navigate whatever life is bringing your way.

David listens and truly connects with you. He has lived experience which helps him relate and understand your situation to better connect with you and help support you through your situation(s). He treats you like a person, not a patient.

Available virtually

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Jephrie Willis

LCSW

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

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

Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Supportive

Beginning therapy is a courageous step. Life can throw the unexpected our way, and therapy offers a space where you don't have to face it alone. I specialize in supporting individuals through difficult life transitions, managing anxiety and depression, and healing from trauma. My approach is relational and collaborative.

Available virtually

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Katharine Clarke

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCP
31+ years

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

Katharine has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.

Fallbrook, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I have been in the therapy field for 40 years and have been a licensed psychologist since 1994. My approach is open and caring, offering support as we navigate life issues you are exploring. I look forward to getting to know and understand you as you share with me. My focus is to deal directly with any and all of your life concerns.

She is caring, knowledgeable, and understanding

Available virtually

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Brian Kaufman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
14+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Career Counseling
Men's Issues
Mood Disorders
Older Adult
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

I have experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, anger management, career difficulties, and bipolar disorder. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.

Available virtually

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Timothy McCaskill

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Timothy has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage, Family and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

Nice to meet you. I'm Tim, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California. Just like you, I have had my ups and downs in life, too. I believe resilience is the key antidote to recovery, along with God standing by our side. As we build, I will provide insight and influence as you walk towards the light of your path.

Available virtually

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Noemi Flores

LCSW
1+ years

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

Noemi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child Welfare from Loma Linda University.

Patton, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in California and am working with clients statewide via telehealth. My passion is working with kids, teenagers, and young adults, and I enjoy building that therapeutic relationship with this population.

Available virtually

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Michael Keesey

LMFT
2+ years

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

Michael has a Master in Counseling (MC) from St. Mary's College of CA.

Walnut Creek, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Attuned
Empowering

I use a person-centered approach to work with you hand in hand to achieve your goals in therapy. I work with individuals who suffer from anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, as well as couples struggling with relational issues.

Available virtually

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Robert Garza

LCSW
9+ years

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

Robert has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University Stanislaus.

California
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I work with individuals and families through challenging times, supporting people as they navigate difficult moments in their lives.

Available virtually

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Autumn Chambers

LCSW
1+ years

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

Autumn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with years of experience working with the complexities of mental health. I enjoy unpacking the science behind our lives and helping others to make the connections needed, hoping to leave clients feeling at peace, hopeful, and able to move forward.

Available virtually

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Sherri Pina Tanferani

LCP
17+ years

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

Sherri has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from California Graduate Institute and a Master of Arts (MA) from Humboldt State University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I am a licensed clinical psychologist who works with individuals balancing work, finances, and family responsibilities. My approach is warm and collaborative, integrating CBT, DBT, and insight-oriented techniques to improve communication, strengthen self-regard, and support personal and professional growth.

Working with her makes me feel supported, listened to, challenged and she gives me a lot of insight.

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