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Tiffany Olivares

LCSW

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

Tiffany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I help individuals build clarity, stability, and confidence. Together, we’ll explore what feels overwhelming, strengthen your coping skills, and create a plan that supports your growth. My goal is to help you move through change with resilience and direction. This is a space to talk openly, explore what’s difficult, and feel more confident.

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Grace Beattie

LCSW

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

Grace has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Illinois State University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Sexual Abuse
Sports Performance
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

You deserve a space where you can slow down, feel heard, and begin healing without judgment. I support individuals navigating anxiety, stress, relationships, and life changes with compassion and care. Therapy can be a place to better understand yourself, process what you have been carrying, and move through life with greater clarity and support.

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Nachiket Dharmadhikari

LCSW

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

Nachiket has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

If you’re exhausted from carrying the weight of figuring everything out alone, I’m glad you found me. I offer an active, down-to-earth partnership designed to stop the endless cycling and get you moving forward. Together, we’ll look past the surface to break stuck patterns and build a practical, real-world toolkit. Looking forward to meeting you.

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Leah Jones

LMFT

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

Leah has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Psychology with Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Lutheran University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Adoption
Behavioral Issues
Child Abuse or Neglect
Parenting
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

Navigating life’s challenges can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to face them alone. With over 15 years of experience, I am a dedicated Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who is deeply passionate about helping children and families heal, grow, and thrive.

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Cody Moore

LMFT

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

Cody has a Master of Arts in Psychology from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I believe therapy should feel like a genuine conversation-one where you can show up as yourself, feel supported, and leave with practical tools you can actually use. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, or life transitions, I’m here to help.

Available virtually

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Bertha Banuelos

LCSW

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

Bertha has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Azusa Pacific University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Depression
Impulse Control Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I specialize in supporting individuals through complex life transitions and personal challenges. I am a bilingual clinician and provide services in both English and Spanish. I have worked in the mental health field since 2018, recently narrowing down my practice to adults.

Available virtually

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David Jacobson, PsyD, LCSW

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I provide evidence-based therapy and crisis intervention for adult and adolescent survivors of trauma, as well as those struggling with substance use disorders.

Available virtually

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Sarah Payne

LCSW

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.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Self-Harming
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

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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Natasha Prime

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Older Adult
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I have had the pleasure of helping people with life transitions for 30 years. I am passionate about helping navigate the trials and tribulations of life and helping to find the strengths that are often already within. I use a systems based approach, considering all factors that may be impacting a person in crisis

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Mario Palacios

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
17+ years

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

Mario has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Psychology/MFT from Phillips Graduate Institute.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Chronic Illness
Depression
Grief
Older Adult
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

Dealing with life's challenges doesn't have to be a solitary journey. If you're ready to invest in your healing, let's talk about how I can help. Our therapeutic relationship is built on trust, empathy, and a solid foundation. Together, we'll create realistic goals to improve your growth and build positive changes in your life.

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Shannon Clymer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Shannon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from California State University, Chico.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Borderline Personality
Dissociative Disorders
Substance Use
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I am glad you are here. I entered the Mental Health field in 2006, following 37 years of field research (through lived experience) in a wide variety of settings. Everything from addictions to personal trauma to family violence to marital discord to intergenerational and historical trauma to work/life balance stress.

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Joseph Fielding

LMFT

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

Joseph has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Saint Mary's College of California.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Feeling like you could use some help dealing with psychological challenges? I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, depression, and life changes with compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.

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Julie Key

LMFT

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.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Grief
Sexual Abuse
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I use interpersonal approaches to working with clients. I use validation and empathy to encourage growth and self-compassion.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Baires

LMFT

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.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Cultural Stress
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Sexual Abuse
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

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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Tesi Taylor Long

LCSW

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

Tesi Taylor has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Social Work/Ethics, Justice & Policy from California State University, Chico.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Grief
Older Adult
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

Welcome! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience and a passion for helping people heal, grow, and overcome life's challenges. As a CADC-CAS certified clinician, I provide compassionate, personalized care with expertise in addiction and co-occurring mental health, creating a safe, supportive space.

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Monica Castanon

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Personality Disorders
Psychosis
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I am a compassionate and dedicated therapist who is passionate about helping individuals heal, grow, and reconnect with their strengths. I strive to create a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered throughout their therapeutic journey.

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Brittani Williams

LCSW

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

Brittani has a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of Hawaii at Manoa.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

I provide inclusive, trauma-informed therapy for adults navigating anxiety, trauma, depression, and relationship challenges. Using evidence-based and mind-body approaches, I help clients reconnect with themselves, heal from the past, and build lives rooted in authenticity and resilience.

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Brittney Baca

LCSW

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

Brittney has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.

Covina, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I began my journey working for a domestic violence program, transitioned to homeless services, then to community mental health, and finally to corrections. Working in those environments allowed me to gain firsthand experience with the difficulties and resilience of my clients.

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Kelly Horton

LCP

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

Kelly has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology at AIU.

Vallejo, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or unsure how to move forward? I work with clients who are navigating anxiety, life transitions, relationship stress, trauma, and patterns that no longer feel sustainable.

Available virtually

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Laurie Windle

LCP

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

Laurie has a Doctor of Philosophy in Health Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I'm a Licensed Clinical Psychologist who works with adults experiencing depression, anxiety, and panic disorder. With more than 25 years of clinical experience, I understand the complex ways mental health, relationships, and work-related stress can affect overall well-being.

Available virtually

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Feji Etibo

LMFT

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

Feji has a Master of Arts (MA) from University Of San Diego.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who works with adults experiencing anxiety, trauma, depression, mood disorders, and life transitions. Using a trauma-informed, insight-oriented approach, I help clients uncover root causes, strengthen self-awareness, and build healthier relationships with themselves and others.

Available virtually

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Priscilla Willmott

LPCC
3+ years

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

Priscilla has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Counseling from Loma Linda University.

Grand Terrace, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

I gravitate to working with clients who struggle with depression, anxiety, childhood trauma, codependency, and substance use issues.

Available virtually

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Michael Nicholas

LMFT

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

Michael has a Masters of Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Infidelity
Men's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I bring both clinical expertise and genuine compassion to every client I work with. Whether you’re facing relationship struggles, recovering from trauma, managing anxiety, or navigating a major life transition, I’m here to walk alongside you. Seeking support is a courageous step, and I consider it a privilege to be part of your journey.

Available virtually

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Harry Um

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Cultural Stress
Gender Identity
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

Are you searching for a purpose? Trying to make sense of things lately? Feel more connected? More confident in who you are? I’d like to offer myself as a companion for your journey towards the life you want.

Available virtually

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Sarkis Anthony Vartan

LCSW

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

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

Turlock, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

With more than 35 years of behavioral health experience, I help adults navigate anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, life transitions, and stress. My approach is warm, insightful, and collaborative, combining practical strategies with deeper self-understanding to support meaningful change.

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