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Nadet Thach

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
4+ years

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

Nadet has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Planning and Administration from University of Southern California.

Santa Fe Springs, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I am a client-centered and faith-based clinician offering my dedication, compassion, and generous helping nature at your convenience. I strive to improve my training, services, and client care to better serve you.

Available virtually

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Tehseen Khan

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Attuned
Empowering

Sometimes life feels heavier than it should. If you're navigating anxiety, self-doubt, life transitions, or simply feeling overwhelmed — welcome. I work with clients to build the clarity, confidence, and inner connection needed to create the life they truly want.

Available virtually

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Yang Yang

LCSW

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

Yang has a Doctor of Education (EDD) from California State University, Los Angeles and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I am committed to walking alongside you as you explore the challenges you face. My approach is grounded in deep listening, thoughtful feedback, and helping you gain a clearer understanding of yourself. I believe true change happens when we confront and process difficult emotions, and I am here to support you every step of the way.

Available virtually

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Sujin Ma, PhD

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Sujin has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling: Somatic counseling concentration in Body Psychotherapy and Dance/Movement Therapy from The Naropa Institute.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

I am a licensed psychotherapist who provides a safe and affirming space for reflection, healing, and growth. I specialize in helping adults who feel stressed, disconnected, or overwhelmed to regain balance, confidence, and self-trust.

Available virtually

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Tracee Couch

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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

Tracee has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Northridge.

Woodland Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

My approach can be eclectic, combining different interventions to customize something that works for you. I work mostly with clients experiencing depression, anxiety, PTSD, conflict in relationships, sexual abuse, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Eunice Chen

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Older Adult
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with adults, young adults, older adults, immigrants, and first-generation individuals navigating life’s transitions. I support clients experiencing anxiety, depression, and grief, as well as those seeking greater clarity, confidence, and emotional well-being.

Available virtually

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Phillip Yao

LMFT
2+ years

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

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

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is one of learning the most I can about a person in order to better fit treatment to the individual. I believe that no matter how similar symptoms may be, each person can respond very differently and thus goals and plans should be catered to the individual's needs.

Available virtually

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Kae Vitor

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Kae has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling Psychology from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

Starting therapy can feel uncomfortable, but I'm glad to see you here. I strive to create a comfortable space in which you can feel safe enough to be vulnerable and work together towards your goals.

Available virtually

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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

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Mala Leao

LCSW
9+ years

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

Mala has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston University.

Orange, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I specialize in treating relationship issues, adolescent and adult concerns, and multicultural issues. My practice focuses on creating meaningful change through understanding each person's unique experiences and challenges.

Available virtually

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Bonavy Som-Keo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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

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

Gardena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I have provided therapeutic services in both non-profit and county organizations throughout my career, working with individuals and families navigating life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Hyehyun Park

LCSW
6+ years

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

Hyehyun has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Virginia Commonwealth University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Social Welfare from Ewha Womans University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Depression
Domestic Violence
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

I offer mental health counseling to help ease some of your concerns and worries.

Available virtually

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Nicky Cheng

LMFT

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

Nicky has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University.

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

If you've done therapy before but still feel stuck between insight and real change, you're not alone. I work with adults navigating life transitions, mood challenges, caregiving stress, and complex histories. My approach invites you to map out where you've been, where you'd like to go, and the stories that have shaped that journey.

Available virtually

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Akemi Weddington

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Akemi has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Palo Alto University.

San Carlos, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

Challenging life experiences may lead us to disconnect from who we truly are and to forget how precious life is. My goal as a therapist is to help you reconnect with your true self and find peace and harmony in your life.

Available virtually

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Alison Bunasawa

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
10+ years

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

Alison has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist located in Southern California. I have been in private practice for over 10 years, seeing clients of all ages and levels of functioning. Therapy is a collaborative effort, which is why I pride myself on establishing a strong therapeutic relationship while meeting the client exactly where they're at.

Available virtually

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Honey Dixit

LMFT
7+ years

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

Honey has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Counseling Psychology (Marriage & Family Therapy) from Argosy University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

Huntington Beach, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I bring a deep foundation in counseling psychology with specialized training in marriage and family therapy. My background in cognitive sciences informs how I understand the mind and relationships, allowing me to support clients with compassion and insight.

Available virtually

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Cecilia Vasquez

LCSW
6+ years

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

Cecilia has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in International Psychology from Mental Health - Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

Escondido, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Sleep or Insomnia
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

I bring extensive experience in social work and clinical practice to help individuals and families navigate personal issues and life challenges. My goal is to create a supportive space where we can work together toward growth and positive change.

I think she is really easy to talk to, and she helps clarify things that I don’t understand. I appreciate that therapy sessions also feel like a learning experience and that she helps me identify emotions and how to address them.

Available virtually

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Lovingly Park

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
13+ years

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

Lovingly has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Alliant International University- California School of Professional Psychology.

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

A licensed Clinical Neuropsychologist who takes a holistic approach to her practice. She values the relationship between the brain and behavior and uses a variety of techniques to help her clients overcome their challenges and improve their everyday lives.

Available virtually

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Yun Jin Carson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
7+ years

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

Yun Jin has a Master of Nonprofit Administration (MNA) from University of San Francisco and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Social Work from Children, Youth, and Families - California State University, Chico.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

My passion is supporting adults 18+ who are at any point in their journey toward wellness, fulfillment, discovery, and self-love. I use therapies like EMDR, CBT, and DBT that strengthen your internal resources to help you achieve your personal growth goals.

Available virtually

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Jonathan Hong

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Jonathan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.

Garden Grove, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe mental health care works best when it’s thoughtful and collaborative. I work with adults who want to feel more connected to themselves, heal from past experiences, and build healthier, more fulfilling relationships with the people around them.

Available virtually

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Monarose Amian-Skamfer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Monarose has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Mental Health from University of Southern California.

San Luis Obispo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Infertility
Style
Practical
Attuned
Supportive

I am a Filipino-American therapist supporting the Asian-American community through intergenerational trauma, depression, anxiety, family pressure, multicultural relationship differences, infertility, self-identity, job stressors, focus, purpose, and decision making.

Available virtually

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Rey-Philip Genaldo

LMFT

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

Rey-Philip has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University, Irvine.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

As a trauma-focused, Existential, EMDR therapist, I believe in the importance of connection, support, and finding meaning together. I have extensive experience working with adolescents, adults and first responders, and I believe that no matter where you are in life or what you're struggling with, you don't have to travel it alone.

Available virtually

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Linda Mirich

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Linda has a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) from California State University, Sacramento.

Vacaville, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

This is your journey, and I am here to help you meet your goals: Through objective insight, support, relationship, and understanding your point of view.

Available virtually

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Ann Simonds

LMFT
7+ years

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

Ann has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University Inland Empire.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Affirming

I work with adult individuals with attachment and developmental trauma, PTSD, recent traumatic events, and anxiety using mind-body approaches and attachment-informed EMDR via telehealth.

Available virtually

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Larry Danlinhton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
13+ years

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

Larry has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Huntington Beach, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I specialize in working with adults with complex trauma, depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder. I am dedicated to helping individuals find clarity and a path forward, no matter how overwhelming life's challenges may feel.

Available virtually

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