Connect with Therapists who accept Carelon Behavioral Health in Santa Monica, CA
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Lee Christopher Lawver
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lee Christopher Lawver, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lee Christopher has a Certification Los Angeles Institute for Psychoanalytic Studies from Bachelor of the Arts in Communications Arts and Sciences at the University of Southern California.
I help you achieve your potential through changing a thought system based on fear to a thought system based on love.
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Dion Davis
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dion Davis, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dion has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Los Angeles.
I applaud your courage in taking the first step in your healing process. I work specifically with individuals and couples navigating difficult life circumstances, and I look forward to working together on your journey to better health.
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Angelique Gettle
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Angelique Gettle, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angelique has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I'm an LMFT, CCTP with over 25 years of experience. My background includes both psychology and fine arts, which have influenced my creative and humanistic approach to therapy.
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Ashley Alpert
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ashley Alpert, 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's in Counseling (MC) in Trauma from Antioch University.
I am a compassionate and empathetic listener who draws on a range of resources to support the people I work with. As a Marriage and Family Therapist, I offer an objective perspective and practical coping tools to help clients navigate challenges and build fulfilling, meaningful lives.
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Angelyn Rose
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Angelyn Rose, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angelyn has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with an Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
I offer Narrative Therapy for creatives, artists, musicians, and young professionals. I work from a non-pathologizing, post-structural lens to explore the stories shaping your identity, relationships, and sense of possibility. This is a space for reimagining - not fixing; for tending, not labeling.
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Hannah Sandler
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Hannah Sandler, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hannah has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology.
I utilize a strength-based approach while specializing in working with young adults within the neurodivergent and neurotypical communities.
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Maribel Diaz
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maribel Diaz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maribel has a Master's in Social Welfare/Concentration: Children and Families from University of California, Los Angeles.
I work with individuals, families, and couples of all ages to reduce symptoms of anxiety, depression, and trauma.
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Eve Nadel
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Eve Nadel, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Eve has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I specialize in working with individuals and couples, offering a psychodynamic and trauma-focused approach. I believe in the power of the therapeutic relationship to foster trust, understanding, and growth. Building trust is fundamental to creating an environment where you feel deeply understood.
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Katheryn Whittaker
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Katheryn Whittaker, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.
I offer supportive counseling tailored to your needs and goals.
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Carol Fowlkes
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carol Fowlkes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carol has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I work with adults and specialize in depression, anxiety, PTSD, and ADHD, utilizing holistic interventions and cognitive behavior therapy.
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Alex Melkumian
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alex Melkumian, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alex has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Ryokan College.
I'm a former athlete specializing in financial therapy. I offer traditional therapy, sports psychology, and strategies addressing the interplay between emotional and financial well-being. My practice is attuned to professionals and working Americans facing financial stress alongside career demands.
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Diana Beck
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Diana Beck, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Diana has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Master of Arts in Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I am an LMFT based in Santa Monica, CA, specializing in eating disorders, trauma, mood instability, and relationship challenges. I’m certified in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and integrate mindfulness, somatic, and trauma-informed approaches to support meaningful, sustainable change.
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John Peters
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like John Peters, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
John has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from UCLA Dept of Social Work.
I have experience helping clients with aging issues, stress and anxiety, coping with grief and loss, depression, and life changes.
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Fabiana Vega
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Fabiana Vega, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Fabiana has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Santa Clara University.
The fact that you are here is evidence that you have what it takes to create the life you deserve. I want to help you cultivate your strengths with the resources living inside of you. Every person has superpowers unlike any other, and I want to show you how to harness that energy to heal your life.
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Dr. Pooneh Asgari
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Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Dr. Pooneh Asgari, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dr. Pooneh has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California Lutheran University.
I mainly work with relationship challenges, with a focus on working with men. Emotions are an important part of therapy, but we’ll go beyond insight to focus on practical solutions and meaningful change. My approach combines ACT, IPT, and solution-focused therapy.
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Stephen Rivera
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stephen Rivera, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who focuses on working with adults who are struggling with depression, anxiety, or having experienced trauma.
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Josette Cannon
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Josette Cannon, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Josette has a Master in Counseling (MC) from San Diego Christian College.
If you are looking for support, someone truly empathetic, a good listener, and someone who is seasoned and a great support as you may be going through or growing through a situation, I am here for you. I create a space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported on your journey.
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Victoria Clark
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Victoria Clark, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Victoria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Portland State University.
I have been practicing in the mental health field for nearly fifteen years. My approach to therapy is based on building relationships founded on a mutual development of trust, understanding, and acceptance.
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Ruben Rodriguez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ruben Rodriguez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ruben has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am an LCSW. I have been practicing as a therapist in the Southern California area since 2017. I have worked in outpatient therapy, intensive outpatient programs, and partial hospitalization programs. I have experience working with individuals, families, couples, and groups in therapy.
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Brett McGillivray
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brett McGillivray, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brett has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.
I have a variety of clinical and life experiences to meet you where you are, assess your needs, and create a treatment plan for you. I am empathic, direct, and supportive.
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Naseem Farboody
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Naseem Farboody, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Naseem has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Pepperdine University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in the San Fernando Valley of Southern California. I have a strong passion for working with individuals wanting to improve themselves, as I feel that they often lose sight of their strengths and abilities to cope. I enjoy working as a team with them to identify what thoughts or habits.
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Ryan Ross
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ryan Ross, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ryan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I work with adolescents, adults, and individuals in various settings, providing individual, group, and family therapy. My focus is on helping people navigate life's challenges with compassion and practical support.
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Jessica Alnarraie
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jessica Alnarraie, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from National University.
I am a personable therapist with experience working in mental health. My mission is to create a safe and supportive environment where clients can open up about their experiences and feelings. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in San Diego, California, working with clients via telehealth.
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Daniella Galaviz
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Daniella Galaviz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Daniella has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.
Fluent in both Spanish and English, I can connect with a wide range of clients, ensuring they feel understood, empowered, and supported on their unique journeys.
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Maricela Cordova
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maricela Cordova, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maricela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Have you ever felt alone in a crowded room? Like nobody could possibly understand what you are going through? Like your world is spinning out of control, and you don't know how to stop or slow it down? I want to be there to help you get out of the darkness, the place where no one else is allowed or has been.
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