Connect with Codependency therapists in Santa Ana, CA

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Brenton Love

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Codependency
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

As men, it often feels like the world is against us. I understand this too well and come alongside men struggling with relationships, anger, depression, and lack of purpose. Through authentic connection, I strive to empower you to become the person you ultimately want to be.

Available virtually

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Susan Novak

LCP
17+ years

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

Susan has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Walden University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Chapman University.

Lake Forest, CA
Specialties
Codependency
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Psychologist PSY22415 in Lake Forest, California. Offering telehealth and in-person appointments, I enjoy helping people heal from current and past traumatic situations and events.

Available virtually and in person

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Shayann Singh

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LPCC
2+ years

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

Shayann has a Masters of Clinical Psychology from Vanguard University.

Santa Ana, CA
Specialties
Codependency
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I offer a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can share your experiences and feel accepted. My passion lies in accompanying people as they navigate their struggles, providing support and guidance to help them regain confidence and find their empowered selves. I believe each person has inner strength waiting to be unlocked.

Shay is great at meeting the client where they’re at. She will let me disclose what I'm comfortable disclosing and is patient when she knows there are deeper things to talk about but is willing to wait until I am ready to disclose that information.

Available virtually

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Natalie Nguyen

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
16+ years

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

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

Santa Ana, CA
Specialties
Codependency
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I am an LCSW with 25+ years of mental health experience. I’m a certified EMDR therapist with training in DBT and CBT, and hold Perinatal Mental Health Certification (PMH-C) and Dementia Dialogue certification. I provide compassionate therapy for children, adults, couples, and families.

Available virtually

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Kathaleena Thirtle

LMFT

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

Kathaleena has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy with Specialized Training in Art Therapy from Loyola Marymount University.

Santa Ana, CA
Specialties
Codependency
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I'm here to help you grow something new, perhaps in a part of yourself you've given up on. My role is to help capitalize on those resilient, powerful pieces of yourself that already know how to do this work. My goal is to be your companion while you navigate this—it might be tough work, but you shouldn't have to go at it alone.

Available virtually

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Ruben Rodriguez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

Santa Ana, CA
Specialties
Codependency
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I am an LCSW. I have been practicing as a therapist in the Southern California area since 2017. I have worked in outpatient therapy, intensive outpatient programs, and partial hospitalization programs. I have experience working with individuals, families, couples, and groups in therapy.

Available virtually

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Nicole Purcell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

Nicole has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling (Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy) from University of Phoenix.

Santa Ana, CA
Specialties
Codependency
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

I am a Licensed Marriage, Family, and Child Therapist (LMFT) with over 10 years of experience helping adults navigate mental health, substance use, and relationship challenges. My person-centered, evidence-based approach supports clients in building self-awareness, resilience, and lasting personal growth.

Available virtually

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Joey Pham

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

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

Joey has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University.

Santa Ana, CA
Specialties
Codependency
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

At times, life provides us with opportunities that enable us to grow and accomplish. However, at times it also presents itself in the form of a challenge. These life events can take a toll on our mental health and leave us feeling despair, unmotivated, and lost. My primary goal is to help clients regain their sense of purpose, strength, and dignity

Available virtually

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Leslie McCawley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
13+ years

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

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

Santa Ana, CA
Specialties
Codependency
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

The adulting journey can be exciting and full of possibilities, but it can also be overwhelming and uncertain. I help individuals navigate the rough waters of young adulthood, providing support as you discover who you are and what you want from life.

Available virtually

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Rachel Pluard

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
11+ years

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

Rachel has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology with Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Graduate Institute.

Santa Ana, CA
Specialties
Codependency
Addiction
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am a trauma-informed care specialist working with substance abuse, recovery, and helping clients change thought patterns to cope with daily life, regular stressors, and prepare for uncomfortable situations.

Available virtually

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Michelle Alexander

LCSW
4+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michelle Alexander, 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, Fullerton.

Santa Ana, CA
Specialties
Codependency
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I provide individual sessions for those struggling with mental health and addiction. I believe that past struggles do not need to define the future and that all people are resilient.

Available virtually

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Hanh Truong

LMFT

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

Hanh has a Doctor of Psychology from Ryokan College and a Master of Science from California State University, Bakersfield.

Huntington Beach, CA
Specialties
Codependency
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Affirming

I am a licensed mental health therapist with diverse clinical experience and a deep understanding of resilience, trauma, and healing shaped by my journey as a Vietnamese refugee. I support individuals, couples, and families in navigating challenges, building resilience, and creating meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Michelle Margules

LCP

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

Michelle has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Codependency
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

Are you struggling with life transitions, family conflicts, trauma, grief, or anxiety? If so, I am glad you are seeking support. I'm here to help you work through these challenges and feel that you have a safe and comforting space to do so. I have been practicing for over 20 years and look forward to meeting you.

Available virtually

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Adolph Delgado

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Adolph Delgado, 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.

California
Specialties
Codependency
Career Counseling
Divorce
Grief
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Faith based clinician who understands that thoughts and emotions can spiral, leaving us feeling chaotic and stranded. I love helping clients find a focused intention, daily plan, or long term goal to help ground and orient themselves, while learning to identify and release fear and limiting beliefs that so often hold progress back.

Available virtually

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Otishia Hill

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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

Otishia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Social Work/ Behavioral Health from California State University, Fresno.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Codependency
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Coping Skills
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a strength-based, client-centered mental health professional. I bring a wealth of knowledge and compassion to support you on your journey, working with individuals, couples, and families.

I have already recommended her to other potential clients. She is exceptional, very respectful, and aware of cultural differences and expectations. She has an open view of diversity and a practical approach to addressing adversity issues.

Available virtually

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Faith Gallup

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Faith has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois At Chicago.

California
Specialties
Codependency
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Empowering

With over 25 years of experience helping people, I know I can help you, too. I have the heart of a teacher, and occasionally I use drawings and diagrams to explain various mental health concepts when appropriate. My license is in Clinical Social Work, and I have helped people with anxiety, depression, grief, and more. Let's talk!

Available virtually

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Feji Etibo

LMFT

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

Feji has a Master of Arts (MA) from University Of San Diego.

California
Specialties
Codependency
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who works with adults experiencing anxiety, trauma, depression, mood disorders, and life transitions. Using a trauma-informed, insight-oriented approach, I help clients uncover root causes, strengthen self-awareness, and build healthier relationships with themselves and others.

Available virtually

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Elira Garcia

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Elira has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walla Walla College.

California
Specialties
Codependency
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

You've taken the most important step by reaching out for help. I know it often brings up anxiety and fear. I'm here to support you in navigating life's challenges. With understanding of diverse cultural backgrounds and belief in every individual's resilience, I offer a supportive space where we can work towards meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Robert Scott Duda

LCSW

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

Robert Scott has a Master of Social Work from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Codependency
Depression
First Responders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I’m a Licensed Clinical Therapist. I provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where clients can feel heard, build insight, and work toward meaningful change using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and a solution-focused approach.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Spaniak

LMFT

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

Stephanie has a Master in Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Codependency
Depression
First Responders
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist with over 12 years of experience supporting individuals and families in diverse community settings.

Available virtually

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Kathia Millan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Kathia has a Master in Counseling, Specialization in Children and Adolescents from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Codependency
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. I work with children, adolescents, and adults who have dealt with depression, anxiety, trauma, domestic violence, relationship issues, intimacy issues, infidelity, communication issues, substance use, anger, emotional dysregulation, and suicide ideation.

Available virtually

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Carolyn Kennedy Anderson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Carolyn has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counselor Education from Wayne State University.

California
Specialties
Codependency
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in helping individuals and couples struggling with life transitions, grief and loss, anxiety, depression, and unresolved anger. I'm a warm, friendly, and experienced counselor who will partner with you to find solutions that get you back on track.

Available virtually

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Anthony Holmquist-Burks

LCSW

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

Anthony has a Master of Social Work from Augsburg College.

California
Specialties
Codependency
Anger Management
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
School Issues
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Empowering

Taking the first step toward healing, growth, and emotional wellness is a meaningful act of courage. I provide a supportive, compassionate, and culturally responsive space where clients can feel heard, understood, and empowered to navigate life’s challenges with confidence and clarity.

Available virtually

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Fabiana Vega

LMFT
6+ years

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

Fabiana has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Santa Clara University.

Fairfield, CA
Specialties
Codependency
Addiction
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

The fact that you are here is evidence that you have what it takes to create the life you deserve. I want to help you cultivate your strengths with the resources living inside of you. Every person has superpowers unlike any other, and I want to show you how to harness that energy to heal your life.

Available virtually

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Brett Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Brett has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
Codependency
Anxiety
Personality Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

You're here because something is keeping you from living the adventurous life you deserve. Let me help you resolve it. I'm a combat veteran and former law enforcement officer with an intimate understanding of trauma—both clinically and personally.

Available virtually