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Fizura Barker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
4+ years

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

Fizura has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Clinical Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute, CA.

Santa Barbara, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

If you feel people don't understand what you're going through, feel incapacitated by loss, isolated or anxious due to trauma, or burned out from caring for others, I can help navigate your healing journey through depression, anxiety, bipolar, psychosis, PTSD, substance abuse, grief, and life challenges.

She has been nothing but amazing. Dependable, sincere, attentive, caring. Very happy with her.

Available virtually

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Whitney Bruice

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
21+ years

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

Whitney has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

Santa Barbara, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

We can explore anxiety, depression, relationships, sexuality, gender identity, substance use, and exercise, eating, and sleeping routines.

Available virtually

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Premi Subramanian

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Premi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth, and Family from California State University, Long Beach.

Santa Barbara, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Aging
Grief
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with adults and seniors who are struggling with anxiety, stress, trauma, loss, and grief.

Available virtually

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Joann Olejnik

LMFT
7+ years

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

Joann has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Santa Barbara, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

Anxiety, fear, and hopelessness are a few emotions that can linger post traumatic events.

Available virtually

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Sharon Dodge

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Sharon has a Masters of Education (MED) in Special Education from University of Washington.

Santa Barbara, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I will likely surprise you with my ability to understand your challenges. I have lived through a kaleidoscope of human experience as a parent, single parent, and business owner. I have faced serious health challenges and significant losses amid dramatically positive experiences.

Available virtually

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Alexandria Ayres

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Alexandria has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Santa Barbara County.

Santa Barbara, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Sleep or Insomnia
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I have worked with clients facing a wide range of mental health diagnoses and challenges during that time, including stress and anxiety, sleeping disorders, bipolar disorder, & depression.

Available virtually

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Craig Bessermin

LMFT
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Craig Bessermin, 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 Arts (MA) in Counseling and Clinical Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

Santa Barbara, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Warm
Curious

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and a licensed marriage and family therapist. My approach uses Jungian-oriented concepts to explore the unconscious and individuate imagery from dreams and active imagination into conscious awareness.

Available virtually

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Laura Hernandez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Laura has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

Santa Barbara, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I am here to support you, whether you are facing a life transition, challenges in relationships, working on identity exploration, depression, anxiety, or trauma.

Available virtually

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Madeleine Saxe

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Madeleine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Santa Barbara, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Eating Disorders
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

“The wound is the place where the Light enters you.”― Rumi. I believe that even in our darkest moments, we can find the light. Sometimes we just need someone to point us in the right direction. I tailor my practice to the individual, meet them where they are, and strive to create a safe environment to promote healing, awareness, and growth.

Available virtually

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Rosanna Jimeno

LCP
17+ years

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

Rosanna has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California School of Professional Psychology.

Santa Barbara, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I strive to honor each person's individuality while working with them to help them feel better and reach their goals. My experience has given me insight into a range of individuals, their unique struggles, and their indomitable strengths.

Available virtually

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Phillip Jones

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Phillip has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Walden University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fullerton.

Santa Barbara, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am a dedicated therapist committed to promoting holistic well-being. I look forward to supporting you on your healing journey and facilitating your personal growth and resilience.

Available virtually

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Shawn Phalen

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

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

Shawn has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Antioch University.

Santa Barbara, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I am particularly skilled in working with individuals who struggle with substance abuse, trauma, depression, anxiety, life transitions, grief, and loss.

She actually listens to what I’m saying and is genuinely a great therapist , she’s the first one I’ve had that hears what I’m saying and works with me. The techniques / coping skills she gives me to help me work through my trauma/ anxiety is also extremely helpful and something that hasn’t worked in the past.

Available virtually

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Miwa Taylor

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

Santa Barbara, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, or want to improve your overall quality of life, I'm here to support you.

Available virtually

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Craig Joujon-Roche

LMFT
21+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Craig Joujon-Roche, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Antioch College.

Santa Barbara, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Addiction
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

Specifically, I work with issues related to personal development, relationships, anxiety, depression, and drug and alcohol abuse.

Available virtually

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Rasheeda Alana Rahab

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
10+ years

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

Rasheeda Alana has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology Concentration in Community Mental Health from California Institute of Integral Studies.

San Rafael, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I work with individuals, couples, and families seeking mental health support across a continuum of care. My focus is on delivering appropriate and relevant services that meet you where you are.

Available virtually

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Rocio Sarmiento

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Rocio has a Master of Arts (MA) from Antioch University Los Angeles.

West Covina, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

If you're struggling with anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, self-esteem issues, single parenting, grief, loss, or trauma, I'm here to help.

After reading her bio I felt her specialties would best suit my needs

Available virtually

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Alexis Benjamin

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alexis Benjamin, 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 of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who has been practicing for 7 years. I love working with individuals who are looking to make changes that will allow them to show up as the best version of themselves.

Available virtually

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Aspen Kling

LMFT

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

Aspen has a Masters of Arts (MA) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Addiction
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who supports individuals navigating anxiety, relationship challenges, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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John Gonzales

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

John has a Master of Social Work focus on Adult Mental Health from University of Southern California.

Carlsbad, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Anger Management
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Empowering

I support clients through emotional dysregulation, relationship communication issues, depression, anxiety, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Sonnie Hamner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Sonnie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from California Southern University.

Vacaville, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Motivational

I have a diverse training background that includes Clinical Trauma, Emotionally Focused Therapy, and Mental Health Integrated Medicine. I work with individuals, couples, and families navigating a wide range of life challenges.

Sonnie has given me invaluable advice. Her wisdom has enabled me to make many changes in my life that have already improved my mental and physical health. She has a holistic approach that has really helped me improve much faster than my previous therapists.

Available virtually

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Pamela Henkel

LMFT

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

Pamela has a Master's in Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from San Bernardino County.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion.

Available virtually

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Roselia Ortega

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

I'm dedicated to supporting individuals navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship challenges.

Available virtually

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Sessie Prasad

LCSW

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

Sessie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Peer Relationships
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with adults focusing on stress, anxiety, and depression.

Available virtually

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Rinad Taha

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
Anxiety
ADHD
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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Jessenia Yam

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Jessenia has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

As a military spouse, I understand the challenges of military life, cultural transitions, PTSD, and family stress. I offer a safe, compassionate, and culturally sensitive space to help you heal, grow, and strengthen your sense of self. Together, we'll work at your pace toward greater self-understanding and meaningful change.

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