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Ivan Arevalo-Fuentes

LMFT

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

Ivan has a Master of Science in Psychology from William Jessup University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who is passionate, dedicated, and motivated to help clients improve their well-being. I have over five years of experience in the mental health field. I consider myself a holistic therapist who is interested in helping clients heal mind, body, and spirit.

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Maeva Hosmer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

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

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Supportive

I consider it a privilege to be allowed to come alongside you in your mental health journey. You are a person deserving of respect and compassion, no matter what you're going through.

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Brenda Rodriguez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Brenda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Empowering

I have experience working in a school setting and mental health agencies. In my therapeutic approach, I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and ensure to provide unconditional positive regard to help my clients progress and feel better.

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Denise Aguilar

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Denise Aguilar, 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 Stanislaus.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am here to support adults who may be feeling overwhelmed by life changes, anxiety, depression, self-esteem challenges, or parenting struggles. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you feel heard, understood, and comfortable being yourself.

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Oscar Valdez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Oscar has a Masters of Science in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Panic Attacks
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

I am a United States Marine Corps veteran and aim to follow a motto that I was taught: Leave it better than you found it. I aim to partner alongside my clients as a means to attain this goal. I have worked in various settings, including therapeutic programs for children in the foster system, Christian counseling, and individual and group therapy.

Oscar has been a very thoughtful therapist who has helped me achieve goal of becoming more conscientious person. While overcoming many years of not having a much needed therapist sooner in my life.

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Diana Nambo

LPCC

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

Diana has a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of San Diego.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I support clients in navigating anxiety, depression, and life's stressful transitions with compassion and understanding. My goal is to provide a space where you can explore your experiences, gain new perspectives, and better understand what matters most to you. Together, we can work toward meaningful goals that support your well-being and personal

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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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Angelica Rodriguez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

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

Angelica has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Escondido, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I believe therapy should be a collaboration between therapist and client. I focus on helping you improve the relationships that surround you, starting with the most important one: the relationship you have with yourself. I support clients to foster healthy relationships within and with others.

very knowledgeable and has material ready to work on every meeting

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Ana De Jesus

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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

Ana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston, University Park.

Pleasant Hill, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My approach to therapy is to walk with you side by side in your mental health journey. I believe that for you to get what you need from therapy, you are an active participant in treatment, and I am there to support you.

Available virtually

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Jacqueline Alvarez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Jacqueline has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

In a world full of constant change and stress, you don't' have to navigate it alone. Together, we can create a space where you feel heard, understood and empowered to keep moving forward.

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Leonor Donayre

LCSW

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm a bilingual (English and Spanish) Licensed Clinical Social Worker.

Available virtually

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Sonia Gomez

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

I am a Licensed Marriage, Family and Child Therapist who works with individuals seeking support and a meaningful change. Reaching out for therapy can feel like a big step, and I want you to know that my goal is to make this space feel safe, respectful, and supportive from the very beginning.

Available virtually

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Jacqueline Gonzalez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Jacqueline has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in MFT from California Baptist University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist dedicated to helping you feel grounded, empowered, and supported as you navigate life’s challenges.

Jacqueline brings forth a perfect balance of knowledge, listening, insight, positivity, and thoughtful conversation.

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Paulina Vilchis Herrera

LCSW

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

Paulina has a Master of Science in Social Work from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Practical
Attuned
Motivational

Clients often describe me as serene, direct, and easy to talk to. I believe in creating a safe therapy environment where you can express yourself without fear of judgment.

Available virtually

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Dulce Quezada

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

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

Dulce has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Fontana, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, depression, and adjustment disorders, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused Therapy to help clients gain new insights and improve their quality of life.

Available virtually

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Lidia Jara

LCSW

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

Lidia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Welcome! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with more than 20 years of experience supporting individuals and families through life's challenges. I believe that every person has the capacity to grow, heal & create meaningful change. Seeking therapy takes courage & my goal is to provide a safe & supportive space where you feel heard and respected.

Available virtually

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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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Maricela Gomez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Maricela has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fresno.

Delano, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

Therapy is a journey of personal growth and healing. It takes courage and can be challenging, but you don't have to embark alone. I hope that, as your therapist, I can be the holder of hope and a source of support.

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Claudia Ramirez

LCSW

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

Claudia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Community Mental Health from California State University, Fullerton.

Culver City, CA
Specialties
ADHD
LGBTQIA+
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

If you are feeling lost, overwhelmed, or not "like yourself" please reach out. I have experience with the effects that generational trauma and difficult life adjustments can have on daily life when they are not processed. I have also seen the relief people gain when they are able to safely and collaboratively explore traumatic events.

Available virtually

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Zenaida Kleiner

LMFT

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

Zenaida has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology/Marital & Family Therapy from California Lutheran University.

Simi Valley, CA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Family Conflict
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who helps folx reconnect with themselves after trauma, chronic stress, burnout, and major life transitions. Together we'll create a space where you can slow down, make sense of your experiences, and move toward lasting change.

Available virtually

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Mayra Alcantar

LCSW

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

Mayra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Parenting
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm an LCSW who believes that every person deserves to feel heard, understood, and empowered. My approach is collaborative, strengths-based, and tailored to your unique needs, whether you're working through anxiety, trauma, grief, depression, parenting, or major life transitions.

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Leslie Reyes

LCSW

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

Leslie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I believe therapy should be a nonjudgmental space where you can explore life's challenges with trust, compassion and understanding. I am here to help you feel heard, seen, and empowered as we navigate your anxiety, stress, relationship concerns, life transitions and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Teresa Ronquillo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Teresa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Brandman University.

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I take a collaborative approach, meeting patients where they are, and focusing sessions on meeting treatment goals. As an MFT, my focus areas include relationship counseling, anxiety, depression, life transitions, stress management, identity, and self-esteem.

Available virtually

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Ariana Ventura Ayala

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Older Adult
Spirituality
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California. I received my Master's from California State University, Dominguez Hills, and have been practicing for 7 years. I specialize in helping individuals with anxiety and depression, working primarily with adults and older adults to improve their mental well-being and quality of life.

Available virtually

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Jorge Sandoval

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
10+ years

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

Jorge has a Master in Counseling (MC), Counseling Psychology from National University and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology from University of California - San Diego.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I am fluent in Spanish and English.

Available virtually

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