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Mariela Caceres

LMFT
1+ years

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

Mariela has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Mount Saint Mary's University.

Lancaster, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

My therapeutic approach is informed by deep respect for the diverse experiences of women and a commitment to creating a space where each individual can explore her identity, needs, and emotional life in a holistic and supportive way. I work with women to address stressors, life transitions, and the complexities of motherhood.

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Patricia Salgado

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
18+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is to help you heal through life stressors, family or relationship issues, mental health, substance use and abuse, and physical challenges. Helping you to cope with anything that comes your way. I have served hundreds of children and adults throughout the years.

Available virtually

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Karen Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
34+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karen Williams, 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 (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Motivational

I support clients on their journeys of healing, building healthy relationships, and achieving personal and professional goals. I'm honored to build a counseling relationship founded on trust with each person I work with.

Available virtually

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Leyla Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Leyla has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from University of San Francisco.

Redding, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I have a CBT-influenced educational background, and for the most part, I use that theoretical orientation; however, I do bring as many skills, theories, and training into any session so that I may walk with you on your journey to wellness.

In the past my therapists have really only listened and validated my feelings but she is the first therapist I’ve had that actually helps me find solutions and tools that’s work for me. She’s just the right amount of compassion and tough love.

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Megan Collins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Megan has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Chapman University.

Fullerton, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I help individuals, couples, and families grow toward healing and health through integrative therapy. Many things can interfere with our relational health—addiction, body image, trauma, depression—and I have experience guiding clients through them all. Together we'll work toward empowering you, your relationships, or your family system.

Available virtually

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Diana Martinez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Diana Martinez, 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 California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I want to ADD/inform potential clients that I have been practicing for over 25 years.

Available virtually

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Claudia Swanson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
22+ years

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

Claudia has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Chapman University.

Morongo Valley, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I bring warmth, experience, and a genuine commitment to helping you navigate life's challenges. I've worked in private practice, hospitals, mental health clinics, and residential programs, gaining diverse perspectives on supporting clients through difficult times.

Available virtually

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Stacy Lieberman

LMFT

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

Stacy has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Phillips Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I know it can be overwhelming to find the right therapist. I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, and uncertainty. My goal is to help you feel empowered and have the tools you need to feel your best and create the life you love.

Available virtually

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Laura Ryan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
49+ years

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

Laura has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

Aliso Viejo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I provide counseling to individuals, couples, and families dealing with anxiety, depression, workplace stress, grief, traumatic loss, and emotional trauma. My practice focuses on helping people navigate common life challenges as well as more complex traumatic experiences.

Available virtually

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Johnathon Sanchez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

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

Huntington Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I specialize in helping clients with childhood and complex trauma, PTSD, existential purpose and meaning, relational issues, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. My work focuses on empowering you to move beyond where you feel stuck.

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Joann Spangler

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Joann has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Washington.

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Hello, thank you for reviewing my background and therapy style. I understand it is not an easy process to choose a therapist or begin therapy. My approach to providing care is to build a collaborative, trusting relationship. I believe in empathetic understanding without judgment and providing appropriate coping strategies.

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Robert Hickman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
43+ years

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

Robert has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from United States International University.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Candid
Affirming

I want to share the great pleasure I have felt working with children, teens, families, and adults over the years.

He’s an amazing therapist. Compassionate, intelligent, insightful, and encouraging.

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Ignacia Salas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I know starting therapy can feel like a big step, so thank you for being here. I'm here to listen without judgment and help you explore what's been on your mind. During life's toughest moments, a secure and tranquil space provides the comfort needed to work through your stress.

Available virtually

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Denise Darling

LCSW

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

Denise has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I look forward to working alongside you as you gain the tools, insight and confidence needed for your therapeutic journey.

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Roshon Vercher

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Roshon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Central Lancashire.

Thousand Oaks, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Sports Performance
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

Life can demand strength long before we feel ready. I help young people and adults manage anxiety, stress, and life transitions through a blend of mindfulness, CBT, and performance psychology, building confidence, balance, and mental clarity that lasts beyond the session.

Mr. Vercher's interest in my well-being is genuine.

Available virtually

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Lilia Villalobos

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

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

Covina, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

My goal is to create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you feel safe to express yourself, gain meaningful insight, and take empowering steps toward personal growth.

Available virtually

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Milagros Villarreal

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I help people navigate the challenges life brings. My primary focus is working with adults struggling with anxiety, depression, relational issues, and life adjustments. My therapy style is collaborative, holistic, and eclectic. I believe you are the expert in your life; what you need is guidance and tailored treatment.

Available virtually

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Yvette Buccino

LMFT

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

Yvette has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from California State Polytechnic University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I am a bilingual licensed therapist who believes that a healthy emotional framework can help you manage major life transitions. For the last 22 years, my practice has focused on helping individuals navigate situations and symptoms that impact their functioning.

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Meredith Balis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

First and foremost, I want you to know that this is a safe space where you will be met with understanding, empathy, and compassion. My goal is for my clients to feel unconditionally accepted, deeply heard, and gently guided towards personal growth.

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Stephanie Hannant

LCSW
8+ years

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

Stephanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Mental Health emphasis in Recovery and Substance Use from University of Southern California.

Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Life Transitions
Sports Performance
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

My approach to therapy is person-centered and strengths-based while using kindness, empathy, authenticity, and humor.

Available virtually

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Erin Hulon

LMFT

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

Erin has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

If you're struggling with anxiety, depression & PTSD because of trauma I am here for you. I have 13 years of experience, and I specialize in working with adult women in Orange County California. Trauma includes abuse of any kind, sexual trauma, surviving cancer, grief & loss, relationship issues or life transitions.

Available virtually

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Sierra Bush

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Sierra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Louisiana State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I'm a compassionate therapist committed to fostering mental and emotional well-being in individuals facing diverse challenges.

Available virtually

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Elyse Helton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Elyse has a Masters of Arts (MA) Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who offers a warm, supportive space to explore life’s challenges and possibilities. My approach is compassionate and collaborative, helping clients gain insight, build resilience, and create meaningful change at their own pace.

Elyse is very caring and compassionate. She relates well to my daughter and is very encouraging.

Available virtually

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Shawn Ernoehazy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shawn Ernoehazy, 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 Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Roseville, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

The decision to begin therapy is the first step to shedding those unhelpful thoughts and behaviors that get in the way of having a great relationship with yourself!

Available virtually

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Wendy O'Connor

LMFT

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

Wendy has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Marriage & Family from California Graduate Institute and a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage & Family from Pacific Oaks College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a dedicated legal professional focused on helping clients navigate complex matters with clarity, strategy, and confidence. My practice is built on responsive communication, practical solutions, and a client-first approach tailored to each individual’s goals. I take pride in providing thoughtful guidance, and strong advocacy.

Available virtually

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