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Sean Coe

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LCSW

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

Sean has a Master of Social Work from Michigan State University.

Valencia, CA
Specialties
Career Counseling
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Sports Performance
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

We all deserve peace and fulfillment, and to be deeply understood and championed. But this isn't always our life experience. But sometimes we get an opportunity to break through to what we deserve, and therapy can be that break-through for you. Together, we will help you feel deeply understood and championed and valued and have the life you desire

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Gayle Singer

LCSW

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

Gayle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Catholic University of America.

Beverly Hills, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Divorce
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I am an extremely patient therapist who is a sensitive person who enjoys what I do. I create a warm, welcoming space where clients feel comfortable sharing openly.

Available virtually and in person

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Pinkal Shah

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Pinkal has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California State University, Bakersfield.

Valencia, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I provide a safe, accepting, and mindful environment as well as culturally sensitive services for children, adults, and families who are experiencing difficulties with emotional stress and behavioral issues. I strive to help clients move beyond the points that prevent them from living fulfilling lives.

Available virtually and in person

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Jennifer Torres

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Jennifer has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Brandman University.

Santa Clarita, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I’m a bilingual LMFT who began my clinical experience in 2017. My clinical background consists of community mental health as well as private practice by helping children, teens, and adults cope with life’s challenges, including Anxiety, Depression, and Trauma.

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Joan Lawrence

LPCC

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

Joan has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Counselor Education & Supervision from University of Argosy and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of North Carolina-Greensboro.

Santa Clarita, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am licensed in North Carolina, Texas & California with 24 years of counseling experience. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths to assist you in overcoming your challenges. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Available virtually

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Stacey Robbins-Podvin

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Addiction
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Mood Disorders
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

Counseling is a great step to assist in identifying goals and beginning forward progress. Life brings challenges and obstacles, and sometimes we are so close to a problem that we can't see the full picture. I am here to help.

Available virtually

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Samantha Ryder

LMFT
6+ years

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

Samantha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology, Expressive Arts Therapy from California Institute of Integral Studies.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Older Adult
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a California Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and Expressive Arts Therapist with 11 years of clinical practice. My approach is warm, affirming, and empowering.

Available virtually

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Tomasine Cole

LCSW

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

Tomasine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University and a Juris Doctorate (JD) from University of San Francisco.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Everyone has their own story full of ups and downs, twists and turns, and unexpected moments. I work alongside clients to help them better deal with stressors, navigate uncertainty, process upsetting life events, and develop skills so they feel like the best possible version of themselves, whatever that may be!

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Amber Roper

LMFT

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

Amber has a Master of Science (MS) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Infertility
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I believe therapy is very personal, should be individualized, and tailored to the needs of the client. I have experience in working with children, teens, and adults with trauma, depression, anxiety, and stress. I also work with adults who experience relationship, marriage conflict, and infertility struggles.

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Breana Martin

LMFT

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

Breana has a Master in Counseling (MC) from National University.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over eight years of behavioral health experience, including four years as a substance use counselor. I help adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use, and life transitions in a warm, supportive, and judgment-free environment.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Whittington

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Tiffany has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Curious

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), helping individuals, couples, and families navigate complex emotional, landscapes and cultivate meaningful relationships. With expertise in cognitive-behavioral, and mindfulness-based therapies, I offer a safe, non-judgmental space for clients to explore their concerns.

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Chirag Bharati

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Chirag has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Cerritos, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Men's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

“Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness." I believe that client care should absolutely be individualized (in collaboration with the individual), contain healthy coping skills, and include tools towards building a social support network that can help him/her/them progress towards a much happier future.

Available virtually

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Tyesha Sullivan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Tyesha has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

Stockton, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Therapy is my passion! I find joy in assisting individuals and couples through different journeys and challenges of life to help them become the best versions of themselves.

Tyesha is great at getting to the root of the problem and making sure that you are working on growing and learning how to cope when you are triggered.

Available virtually

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Sandrinha Cruz

LMFT

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

Sandrinha has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Phillips Graduate University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Peer Relationships
School Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I'm Licensed Marriage & Family Thp. Are you feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, stress, trauma, or a life transition? Perhaps you're struggling with depression, self-doubt, emotional exhaustion, or longing to reconnect with a deeper sense of peace and balance. Whatever brings you here, you deserve a space where you feel safe, supported, and understood.

Available virtually

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Mallory Thysell

LMFT

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

Mallory has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Grief
Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

Every persons experiences are unique to themselves. I am here to support you throughout your journey; without judgement in a warm, safe and loving environment. I am an animal lover & I am trauma specialist. Many of my clients find their way to me after trying traditional methods that didn’t quite address the deeper layers of what they’re carrying.

Available virtually

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Nicholas Hrebien

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Nicholas has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University.

Whittier, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Grief
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I believe therapy is the place to pursue goals and overcome life's challenges with a safe person. By facing these challenges, you'll experience freedom and celebrate each milestone of your personal growth. My goal is to create that space by maintaining a flexible and adaptive therapeutic experience.

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Yanni Aguilar

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

Fontana, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I've been doing therapy mainly with children and adolescents, helping them reach their dreams, goals, and full potential by helping remove mental health obstacles.

Available virtually

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Agne Sluckaite

LMFT

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

Agne has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from John F Kennedy University.

California
Specialties
Aging
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Taking this first step toward therapy takes real courage, and I'am glad you are here. I work with people navigating life's transitions - big changes, tough seasons, or just feeling stuck. I offer a warm, honest connection and creative tools to help your way forward. If this resonates with you, I will be honored to connect.

Available virtually

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Adriana Gonzalez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

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

Perris, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm dedicated to serving adolescents and their families, specializing in treating anxiety, stress, and behavioral health disorders using solution-focused and family-centered treatment to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.

Adriana is very sweet ,inviting and easy to talk to. I never feel judged or criticized, sometimes I feel like I ask dumb questions, to her there’s no dumb questions or concerns. shes able to make you feel your in a safe place to talk even over the phone. I’ve had a great experience with Adriana and still am. Im always excited for my next appointment" "Adriana has been a blessing to our family. From couples therapist to daughters therapist, we have all learned to cope and enrich our lives thanks to her guidance. She, through a judgement free environment, encourages you to start fresh and new regardless of past traumas.

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Angelique Celestine

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Angelique has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with individuals and families managing stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, family conflicts, grief, self-esteem, and the severe diagnosis of a loved one. My approach is compassionate and client-centered, working collaboratively to help you build new coping strategies and achieve lasting positive change.

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Vaneshia Sledge

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Vaneshia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Borderline Personality
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Weight Loss
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

Feeling overwhelmed or stuck? You do not have to navigate life alone. I offer a compassionate space to explore your feelings and develop practical tools for meaningful change. My practice empowers individuals and couples through collaborative, evidence-based care tailored to your unique strengths. When you are ready, I am here to support you.

Available virtually

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Shane George

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Shane has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Chico.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm a very transparent therapist that will be honest and affirming with my clients. I balance seeing your strengths but also helping to build awareness into cycles that are associated with your struggles. I have received most of my training from a system's perspective and primarily work on restoring positive perspectives and relationships.

Available virtually

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Omri Lopez-Medina

LCSW

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

Omri has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Macro Social Work from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Racial Identity
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

My definition of success is rediscovering happiness and shaping hope for a better now. I meet people in their darkest times and meet them where they are in their lives. I work together with building foundations and have insight to new ideas. I want to establish trust, guide, evaluate, and treat people in need.

Available virtually

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Randy Free

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Randy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling and Mental Health Sciences from Concordia University Irvine.

Laguna Niguel, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Parenting
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Empowering

I bring experience from psychiatric hospitals, community mental health, and one of the nation's largest health systems. My approach combines CBT, EMDR, and attachment theory to help clients build resilience, improve relationships, and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Noemi Sanchez

LMFT

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

Noemi has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University SB.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I work with individuals to navigate life’s challenges with greater understanding, resilience, and confidence. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and tailored to your unique needs, creating a supportive space where you can feel comfortable being yourself. I believe therapy is not about changing who you are, but about gaining insight.

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