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Khea Gumbs

LMFT
1+ years

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

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

Valencia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

My main focus is starting from where you are and working towards where you would like to go. I have had the opportunity to work with a diverse clientele across many different life circumstances and challenges.

Available virtually and in person

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Muhammad Reza Emami

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
14+ years

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

Muhammad Reza has a Master of Science (MS) from Northeastern State University.

Lancaster, CA
Specialties
Depression
Gambling
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I provide therapy to children, adolescents, adults, and families. I help with anxiety, trauma, depression, mood disorders, panic disorder, self-injurious behaviors, relationship difficulties, family conflicts, life transitions, childhood trauma, addiction, job stress, loneliness, anger, loss, and grief.

Available virtually and in person

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Dinessa Herrera

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. I am a Latina woman. I earned my Bachelor of Science with a minor in Law & Society at Cal State Los Angeles in 2007 and my Master of Social Work (MSW) at Cal State Long Beach. I have worked in social services for over 22 years and in mental health services for over 13 years.

Available virtually

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Vana Agopian

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

West Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Motivational

I work with you to take a holistic approach, addressing the interconnection of mind, body, and spirit. This perspective ensures a balanced and transformative path to well-being. By nurturing all dimensions of your being, we promote lasting healing and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Manju Petty

LMFT

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

Manju has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Golden Gate University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
School Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

My ideal client is someone who feels overwhelmed, stuck, or emotionally exhausted and is looking for a safe space to be heard without judgment. They may be navigating anxiety, life transitions, relationship challenges, or cultural identity concerns. They want to better understand themselves, develop coping skills, and find balance in their lives.

Available virtually

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Doctor Michael Mullan, Ph.D..

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Doctor Michael Mullan, Ph.D.., hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Doctor Michael has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from United States International University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm here to welcome you as you begin working on the problems that brought you here today. I know taking this step might have been difficult. You will always be treated with dignity and respect, and you will never be judged. I look forward to helping you restore your peace of mind for a healthy, happy future.

Available virtually

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Nyia Bowens

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Nyia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Racial Identity
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

If you’re feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or struggling with boundaries or identity, you’re in the right place. I offer a space to explore your needs, reduce stress, and build confidence using a calm, collaborative, and practical approach grounded in evidence-based care. In our sessions, you can expect a compassionate and judgment-free space.

Available virtually

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Jazmín Barrera

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Jazmín has a Master in Counseling (MC) Psychology Community Mental Health from California Institute of Integral Studies.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

I am a bilingual LMFT in California with 14 years of experience working in clinical practice. I was born and raised in San Francisco's Mission District. I am Salvadoran and Nicaraguan. I help clients in their recovery to become agents of change and wellness in their respective communities by using culturally congruent evidence-based techniques.

Available virtually

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Larisa Escalante

LMFT
3+ years

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

Larisa has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, Child Therapy and Clinical Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Elk Grove, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

My approach to therapy is grounded in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, a highly effective and evidence-based modality. I am also trained in EMDR and Brainspotting therapies. These trauma-focused therapies help individuals process and heal from distressing or traumatic experiences, fostering resilience and emotional growth.

She helped me clarifying my situation

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Angela Snelling

LPCC

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

Angela has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from University of Hartford.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

I believe successful therapy begins with creating a safe place to talk about what truly matters in your life. It provides a safe and empathetic environment to explore your emotional states and what's weighing on you.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Phillips

LCSW

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from California State University East Bay.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I'm a compassionate therapist committed to creating a supportive space for your personal growth and well-being. I work with both teens and the elderly, bringing a client-centered approach and drawing from various therapeutic modalities to tailor our sessions to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Farnaz Roshani

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP

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

Farnaz has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Shahid Beheshti University of Tehran.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I'm a licensed psychologist, specializing in anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, life transitions, and relationship challenges. I provide an empathic, collaborative, and evidence-based approach tailored to each client's needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Joseph Jones

LCP

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

Joseph has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Educational Psychology from Alliant International University and a Master of Science (MS) in School Psychology from National University.

Vista, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I am both a licensed psychologist with the California Board of Psychology and a Licensed Educational Psychologist with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. My background is as a psychologist, teacher, school psychologist, public school administrator, and psychologist in a forensic setting.

Available virtually

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Babak Max Karimbeik

LMFT
8+ years

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

Babak Max has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology from Sofia University.

Venice, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I help individuals and families heal from addiction, trauma, and stress so they can lead happier, more functional lives. I tailor my approach to each client's unique situation and needs.

He’s created a safe and welcoming environment that I can openly discuss my feelings without any judgement. He’s help me to develop skills and desensitize the past trauma.

Available virtually

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Vanessa Villa

LMFT

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

Vanessa has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pacific Oaks College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

If you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of your next step, reaching out for support is a meaningful first step. I am here to provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported. Together, we'll explore what's bringing you to therapy, build your strengths, and work toward practical lasting change.

Available virtually

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Roxana Teran Velasquez

LCSW
1+ years

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

Roxana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Community Mental Health from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Career Counseling
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I work with adults and couples navigating anxiety, depression, and intergenerational trauma. My goal is to create a warm, collaborative space where you feel heard and supported as we work toward what matters most to you.

Available virtually

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Antonia Allison

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

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

Antonia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from Argosy University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Spiritual Psychology from University of Santa Monica.

Diamond Bar, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

My approach is that each client has all the answers they need for growth and healing. A part of life may have caused inner rubble to cover your answers. When you resonate with something I say or ask, you are in the process of identifying your answers.

Available virtually

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Sara Hechtman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sara Hechtman, 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 Master's of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

Culver City, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I specialize in individual and family therapy, working with diverse populations including geriatric, LGBTQIA+, dual diagnosis, and chemical dependency clients.

She's helped me understand a lot about myself and doesn't judge or belittle what I feel. I've come a long way because of her.

Available virtually

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Stephen Gutknecht

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCP
7+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I have rich experience covering a wide range of issues. I utilize CBT and Existential Therapy. When people are empowered through being heard, emotionally supported, and helped to develop skills, they have a greater ability to lead emotionally healthy lives.

He listens and gives no-nonsense advice and education about mental health specific to you

Available virtually

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Kim Whyte

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
6+ years

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

Kim has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Community Counseling from Troy State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with a M.S. in Counseling and Psychology, certifications in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Clinical Biofeedback, Clinical Hypnotherapy, Addictions, and Life Coaching. I bring a range of specialized training to support your mental health journey.

Available virtually

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Katie Fay

LCSW

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

Katie has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Trauma Theory and Treatment from University of Tennessee at Knoxville.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who focuses on supporting women as they navigate their healing journeys by fostering self-compassion, growth, and empowerment. My approach is grounded in collaboration, focusing on your strengths and creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can work toward your goals at your own pace.

Available virtually

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Angie Macias

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Aging
Alzheimer's
Depression
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I support women in reconnecting with themselves and moving toward the fullest version of who they are through a compassionate, empowering approach. I specialize in anxiety, depression, caregiver burnout, and life transitions. I also support caregivers navigating the emotional challenges of caring for loved ones with dementia.

Available virtually

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Heather Zeng

LPCC

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

Heather has a Master of Science (MS) Library and Information Sciences from Louisiana State University and a Master of Science (MS) Instructional Design for Online learning from Capella University.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

I'm a licensed counselor for 25 years supporting individual's in their capacity to live their lives fully. I bridge specialization in life and work role stress. I have worked with a range of diverse clients in coping skills to mediate a range of challenges they face in their day to day lives and can help you too.

Available virtually

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Andre Papajohn

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
21+ years

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

Andre has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Smith College.

Ventura, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I help people navigate life's challenges with compassion and evidence-based care.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Bashnick

LCP

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

Elizabeth has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from John F. Kennedy University.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Feeling overwhelmed, on edge, or just needing some support during uncertain times? I provide compassionate care to adults working through grief, depression, anxiety, trauma, and addiction concerns. My goal is to offer realistic, supportive alternatives that help you move through these challenges with more clarity and confidence.

Available virtually

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