Connect with Thought Disorders therapists in Santa Ana, CA

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Alexis Nicodemus

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Alexis has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Sacramento.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Eating Disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I am so excited to have you here. I understand how vulnerable asking for help and coming to therapy can be, and I am thankful you have trusted me to go alongside your journey.

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Joel Farber

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Joel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

We are living through another challenging time, and we all need to talk to someone. So whether it's me, another therapist, a trusted family member, or a friend, I am thankful you want to talk and take care of yourself.

Available virtually

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Brenda Leon

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Brenda has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

California
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

Starting therapy is a courageous step. I’m here to walk alongside you as you navigate life’s challenges and transitions. My approach is warm, honest, and collaborative—I offer comfort, ask thoughtful questions, and hold space for you to feel truly heard. Clients often tell me they appreciate my empathy, humor, and insight, and feel safe opening up.

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Alejandro Zendejas III

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

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

Alejandro has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Children, Youth, and Families from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I'm a licensed therapist with over eight years of experience helping others achieve their goals. With a Bachelor of Science from UC Davis, where I received the Community Service Award twice, a Master of Social Work from USC, and training in Critical Thinking from Cornell University, I specialize in solutions-focused, performance-driven counseling.

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Sara Sanchez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Sara has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Chapman University.

Newport Beach, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I work with individuals, couples, and families navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, addiction, and relationship issues. I specialize in trauma work and integrate trauma-focused approaches to help you work through unresolved events from the past that may leave you feeling stuck.

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John Marman

LMFT
4+ years

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

John has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from Golden Gate University.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Addiction
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I help clients with stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I believe you are the expert of your story and have many strengths to overcome challenges. Taking the first step toward a more fulfilling life takes courage, and I'm here to support you in that process.

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Tre'von Peoples

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
4+ years

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

Tre'von has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling from Point Loma Nazarene University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Men's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm a licensed marriage & family therapist. I have a general focus of helping people navigate through stressful to difficult stages in life, so people going through a challenging adjustment period in their life, no matter what the circumstances.

Available virtually

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Ilusion Millan

LPCC
1+ years

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

Ilusion has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology/ Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I provide empathetic, evidence-based care to support clients navigating life's challenges through personal growth, self-discovery, and inner healing. Specializing in grief and loss, anxiety, and professional stress and burnout, I work with adolescents and adults to help them process emotions, build resilience, and rediscover meaning.

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Metra Jaberi

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
7+ years

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

Metra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.

Moreno Valley, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I have experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, and depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs.

Available virtually

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Grace Dunn

LCSW
21+ years

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

Grace has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.

California
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker/Therapist in Southern California, offering telehealth services statewide. I work with adults, youth, and couples specializing in anxiety, depression, stress, and relational issues. I draw from CBT, DBT, Solution-Focused, Trauma-Focused, and ACT approaches to help my clients heal and grow.

Available virtually

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Leticia Servin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Leticia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from National University.

Merced, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

Welcome! I am a therapist providing services to adults and youth. I work with individuals who are struggling with depression, low motivation, worry, past trauma, stress, and more.

Available virtually

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Marina Lemaster

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Marina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Social Work from California State University, Chico.

Grass Valley, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Addiction
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I specialize in working with individuals navigating complex trauma, anxiety, depression, and mood disorders. My approach is client-centered and collaborative, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. I'm here to ensure your therapy journey is both meaningful and transformative.

Available virtually

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Diana Bernhardy

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Diana Bernhardy, 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) from New Mexico Highlands University.

Highland, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with many years of experience working with diverse groups and treatment issues. I've worked with a variety of mental health issues, such as depression, anxiety, emotional dysregulation, mental illness, and relationship issues, just to name a few. My goal is to help you succeed.

Available virtually

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Patricia Soto

LMFT
4+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am dedicated to empowering individuals on their journey to mental well-being. I work with a wide range of emotional and behavioral issues, providing services that span from depression, anxiety, life adjustments, grief, and work stress, to family or relationship stress. Let's work collaboratively to get you on the path of healing and happiness.

Available virtually

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Anna Barrios

LCSW

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

Anna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New Mexico Highlands University.

California
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I live in the beautiful Southwest, and I embrace my Hispanic heritage. In New Mexico, we regularly debate whether to have red chile or green chile. I wish life were that simple, but we know it is not. As a mental health therapist, I strive to provide evidence-based interventions and skill-building strategies to navigate through challenging times.

Available virtually

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Cammie Nguyen

LCP
6+ years

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

Cammie has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Argosy University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I specialize in depression, anxiety, PTSD, trauma, phobias, self-esteem issues, relationship issues, interpersonal effectiveness, and social skills training. I provide individual psychotherapy for adults and have experience working with high-functioning adults on the spectrum.

Available virtually

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Ruby Estrada

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Ruby has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology from Trinity School of Graduate Studies.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Empowering

I approach therapy at your pace and focus on building your strengths, whether you're aware of them or not. I help you find a way through problems and conflicts. I'm straightforward when you need me to be and gentle when the situation calls for empathy, or a balance of both.

Available virtually

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Michael Morgan

LCSW

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

Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Practice with Individuals & Families from Hunter College, School of Social Work.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I’m a psychotherapist who brings a calm, grounded, and fully present style to the work we do together. My approach is compassionate and kind, creating a space where you can explore your experiences without judgment. I’m here to support your healing, growth, and resilience at a pace that feels right for you.

Available virtually

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Kathryn Dole

LMFT
32+ 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
Thought Disorders
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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Jozella French

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Jozella has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

California
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Life can be a series of challenges where we find ourselves dealing with trauma, emotional pain, and confusion. You are not alone on this journey! As your therapist, I will work with you collaboratively to address what you want to achieve in our time together.

Available virtually

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Coletta Banks

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Coletta has a Master of Public Administration (MPA) from Grand Canyon University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

Coletta Banks is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of California with more than 20 years of experience working in the mental health field. She has been providing therapeutic services in private practice since 2009, serving children, individuals, couples, and families in a supportive and collaborative therapeutic environment.

Available virtually

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Michelle McCray

LCSW
4+ years

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

Michelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

My approach to therapy is deeply rooted in empathy and holistic psychology. Whatever challenges you may face, I believe that you are worthy of being heard and feeling supported on your journey toward healing. Reach out for an initial session if you think we are a good fit.

Available virtually

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Sneha Carr

LMFT
4+ years

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

Sneha has a Masters of Arts (MA) from National University.

Corona, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Empowering

I work with clients dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or who need support with personal growth. My approach is collaborative, empathetic, strengths-based, and evidence-based. I believe in creating a safe and supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings and find your path to wellness.

Available virtually

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Kassandra Maldonado

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Kassandra has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

I am committed to supporting individuals and families in achieving emotional well-being and fostering healthy relationships through evidence-based, client-centered approaches. My goal is to empower clients with practical tools and support to build resilience, improve relationships, and enhance overall well-being.

Available virtually

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Jackie Galindo-Johnson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

Jackie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from National University.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

Hello! I'm glad you made the step to seek self-improvement! As an LMFT, I have worked in various settings over the last 10 years from school-based therapy, juvenile detention, group private practice, and now telehealth. I enjoy working with a wide population, including couples and families.

I am unequivocally happier and on a far better path than I was when first undergoing therapy. My life is materially better in multiple ways, and I have developed so many tools through our sessions that keep me regulated and sure-footed as I look toward the future.

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