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Valerie Sumpter
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Valerie Sumpter, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Valerie has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Bakersfield.
You might think, “I understand what I’ve been through, but I still feel its impact in my relationships and how I see myself.” You’re not alone. Many people can name their trauma yet still feel old wounds surface in moments of closeness, conflict, or vulnerability.
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Mavis Major
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mavis Major, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mavis has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Human Services from Walden University and a Master of Science (MS) MSW from San Diego State University.
I’m a clinical social worker with more than 25 years of experience as a psychotherapist, helping people understand themselves more deeply. My goal is to join you on a journey of healing, developing peace and joy in your life.
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Marla Holt
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marla Holt, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marla has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.
If you're looking for ways to bring about growth, change, and solutions, I'd like to welcome you. In my practice, I try to provide a casual and comfortable environment to offer a place to feel safe and valued. This is so important in supporting healing and safety.
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Nikki Watkins
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nikki Watkins, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nikki has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Southern California Seminary and a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Southern California Seminary.
I have been a therapist for nearly 20 years, and I believe that reaching out for therapy is one of the bravest decisions you can make. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is quoted as saying, "Take the first step in faith. You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step." Congratulations on taking the first step!
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Rebecca Percell
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rebecca Percell, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rebecca has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University.
I believe true growth and healing happen when we ignite hope, feel safe enough to explore old patterns and new possibilities, and experience being truly witnessed. I strive to create an authentic and trusting relationship where we can explore the challenges you're facing.
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Joshua Johnson
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joshua Johnson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joshua has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern California.
Welcome! I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist offering culturally responsive care. I help clients across California navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and ADHD. My approach is collaborative, supportive, and focused on helping you feel understood and build meaningful change.
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Maria Ortega-Cortez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Ortega-Cortez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo.
Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to figure everything out on your own. As a therapist, I offer a space where you can slow down, process what you’re going through, and begin to feel more grounded and full in your real identity.
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Brenda De Monge
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brenda De Monge, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brenda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or sad? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. We will work together so you can learn skills to feel more grounded, confident, and connected to yourself.
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Carmi Ruiz-Allcock
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carmi Ruiz-Allcock, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carmi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I work with adults and older adults, specializing in PTSD, anxiety, and depression. My clients often include military members, spouses, and Veterans, as well as individuals from the general population seeking support for trauma and emotional challenges.
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Logan Vournas
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Logan Vournas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Logan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adult Mental Health and Wellness from University of Southern California.
I offer trauma-informed, compassion-focused therapy for adults, couples, and teens who are wanting to make those first steps towards the change they want in their lives. I use a variety of therapeutic techniques such as CBT, DBT, ACT, IFS, and attachment to help you gain insight, build coping tools, and foster a better relationship with themselves.
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Judy Marquez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Judy Marquez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Judy has a Master of Science (MS) from California Lutheran University.
Life can throw us curveballs that leave us questioning ourselves and the path ahead. I see therapy as a collaborative process—we’re a team. Together, we’ll work toward helping you feel more grounded, confident, and connected to yourself and the life you want to build.
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Guillermo Da Silva-Montemayor
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Guillermo Da Silva-Montemayor, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Guillermo has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Fullerton.
I am a bilingual Spanish-English LMFT with over 17 years of experience. I help clients manage anxiety, depression, trauma, and life stressors that impact daily functioning and overall well-being. As a bicultural clinician, I value culture and provide a supportive, ethical, and collaborative space for growth, resilience, and meaningful change.
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Sarah Payne
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sarah Payne, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sarah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stanislaus State.
Taking the first step toward support often requires courage, especially during difficult times, and I'm glad you're here. My goal is to provide a warm, collaborative space where you feel understood, validated, and supported as we work toward healing and hope.
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Teresa Austin
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Teresa Austin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Teresa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.
I have lived on the Central Coast for the past six years. I enjoy spending time at home with my family and our two doodles. I enjoy the outdoors and staying active. I began my Social Worker career in 2016, initially working with children and families through the foster care system.
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Hilda Torres
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Hilda Torres, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hilda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.
I work with thoughtful, high-functioning adults who may feel overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck in patterns in their relationships despite having insight and awareness. My approach is attachment and trauma-informed with a focus on meaningful and lasting change.
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Cheyenne Lofthouse-Wolf
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cheyenne Lofthouse-Wolf, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cheyenne has a Master of Social Work from Widener University.
I am an LCSW who believes therapy doesn't have to feel stiff or clinical to be effective. With several years of experience supporting youth, parents, and families, I help clients navigate trauma, maternal mental health challenges, ADHD, anxiety, and the often overwhelming stress of everyday life.
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Ashley Boyd
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ashley Boyd, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashley has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage Family Child Counseling from California State University, Fresno.
Everyone deserves the opportunity to live a fulfilling life and experience healthy, meaningful relationships. I help individuals and families overcome life's challenges by fostering resilience, improving communication, and strengthening family dynamics. My goal is to empower you with the skills and confidence to become the best version of yourself!
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Joncannon Eiden
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joncannon Eiden, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joncannon has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.
I am a licensed therapist in California specializing in anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges. I offer a warm, collaborative space where adults can better understand themselves, process difficult experiences, and create meaningful, lasting change.
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Julie Key
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Julie Key, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julie has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Phoenix.
I use interpersonal approaches to working with clients. I use validation and empathy to encourage growth and self-compassion.
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Jocelyn Barron
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jocelyn Barron, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jocelyn has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California State University, Fullerton.
I have been working with youth and families for nearly 15 years. I can provide client-centered therapeutic support for those struggling with childhood trauma as well as permanency/adoption-related concerns (serving the whole adoption triad).
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Jennifer Yessi
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Yessi, 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 Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern California and a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I see therapy as a present-focused conversation that allows you to slow down, explore your inner narrative, and gain profound insight into how you navigate the world.
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Kelli Kaiser
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kelli Kaiser, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kelli has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
In my practice, I prioritize a client-centered approach that honors your unique story and strengths. I use cognitive behavioral and Solution-Focused techniques, and support clients in overcoming obstacles and achieving their personal wellness goals. I am committed to creating a safe, non-judgmental environment where we can work together.
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Guadalupe Cervantes-Ortiz
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Guadalupe Cervantes-Ortiz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Guadalupe has a Master in Counseling (MC) in MFT from California Lutheran University.
Have you been feeling overwhelmed, with millions of thoughts crossing your mind? There's a safe place where you can find peace in your mind and the solution within you. Therapy could provide that safe space to help you move forward and bloom.
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Faith Oluwadare
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Faith Oluwadare, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Faith has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
If you’ve found your way here, welcome! You may be looking for a space where you can share your thoughts, feelings, and experiences while receiving empathy and guidance along the way. I believe we can create that together!
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Tiffany Baires
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tiffany Baires, 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) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
Losing your keys? Losing your wallet? Or does it feel like you're losing your mind? Let me gather my supplies: a notebook, pen, and flashlight, maybe? Let's create a map together and explore.
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