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Deborah Skvarna
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Deborah Skvarna, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deborah has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Education from California State University, Fullerton.
I am an experienced LMFT based in San Diego, California, and working with clients statewide via telehealth. I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Relational/Attachment Therapy to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.
Available virtually and in person
Joseph Akronowitz
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Joseph Akronowitz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joseph has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.
I’m Joe! I have helped clients work towards developing self-assurance and solution-oriented approach in a nonjudgmental atmosphere promoting dignity and respect. My early experiences included learning to repair cars and do construction, which gave me a very practical approach to problem solving and diagnosing problems.
Available virtually and in person
Rochell Rodriguez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rochell Rodriguez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rochell has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage & Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I have experience with drug and alcohol issues, anxiety, depression, parenting, individuals, couples, and groups.
Available virtually
Dilbar Ofarinova
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dilbar Ofarinova, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dilbar has a Master of Science in Psychology (MSPSY) from Higher School of Psychology.
I work with adults facing mental health challenges, life transitions, and relationship problems. With diverse experience across clinical settings and cultural backgrounds, I've refined a flexible therapeutic style that adjusts to each person's unique needs. My goal is to help you feel seen, understood, and empowered.
Available virtually
Gabriel Arroyo
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gabriel Arroyo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gabriel has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.
I work with individuals, couples, and families facing various challenges.
Available virtually
William Fenton
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like William Fenton, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
William has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Family Therapy from National University.
I have experience working with individuals, couples, and families.
Available virtually
Janice Gaines
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Janice Gaines, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janice has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am pleased to meet you on your journey of self care and growth! If you have ever felt stuck or overwhelmed, you are not alone. I work with adults navigating life transitions, stress, anxiety, depression, relationships, trauma etc. I will create a safe, supportive space as we do the work to obtain the type of life you want and reach your goals.
Available virtually
Janine Thomas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Janine Thomas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Berkeley.
I enjoy working with adolescents, adults of all ages, and couples.
Available virtually
Vicki Coccaro
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Vicki Coccaro, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vicki has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Azusa Pacific University.
I believe that emotional healing can be brought about within the framework of relationships, so in my sessions with clients, I work with them to create a safe environment where they can process through issues in their lives that may be hindering them from reaching their true potential, emotional health, and relationship goals.
Available virtually
Kenneth Dunham III
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Kenneth Dunham III, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kenneth has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.
I approach therapy with the core concept that all humans are hard-wired for connection. My counseling style concentrates on a holistic and eclectic approach that looks at the thoughts, feelings, behavior, and beliefs of the client. I regularly use psycho-education and evidence-based research.
Available virtually
Tasha Bailey
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tasha Bailey, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tasha has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling from University of Phoenix.
I work with individuals and couples navigating anxiety, relationship struggles, life transitions, emotional overwhelm, and unhealthy patterns that keep them feeling stuck.
Available virtually
Sarkis Anthony Vartan
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.
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.
Available virtually
Percy Brown
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Percy Brown, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Percy has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pacific Oaks College.
My therapeutic focus areas include young adults ages 18 to 50, African Americans, Depression, Mindfulness, Veterans, LGBT+, Couples, and Trauma Focus.
Available virtually
Simin Ghasri, LMFT
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Simin Ghasri, LMFT, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Simin has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Phillips.
I believe therapy is mote than symptom relief. It’s an opportunity to reconnect with yourself in a deeper, more authentic way. I work with clients to explore patterns, process difficult experiences, and cultivate greater clarity, self-compassion, and emotional balance.
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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.
Available virtually
Conrad Mendoza
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Conrad Mendoza, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Conrad has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Clinical Counseling from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo.
For me, therapy is about helping people get in touch with themselves or the person they want to be. When I'm not practicing therapy, I'm spending time with my family or my dogs, cooking, and baking for family and friends.
Available virtually
Shelly Boismenu
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shelly Boismenu, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shelly has a Master in Counseling (MC) Transpersonal Psychology from John F. Kennedy University.
I help women and couples heal, find clarity, and restore confidence through compassionate, practical support.
Available virtually
Feji Etibo
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.
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
Lynetta Hale
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lynetta Hale, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lynetta has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.
Welcome to the next leg of your life journey! Therapy can seem mysterious and even daunting at times, but really, it's just another path along your journey. It's about finding your answers and making a clearer sense of your experiences. Rather than wonder "What is wrong with me?" instead wonder "What happened to me?" Let's explore that together.
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Vana Agopian
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Vana Agopian, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
I work with you to take a holistic approach, addressing the interconnection of mind, body, and spirit. This perspective ensures a balanced and transformative path to well-being. By nurturing all dimensions of your being, we promote lasting healing and personal growth.
Available virtually
Mark Perez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mark Perez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mark has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
My approach to therapy is straightforward, compassionate, and empathic. I also enjoy using laughter when topics become heavy.
Available virtually
Carolyn Kennedy Anderson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Carolyn Kennedy Anderson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carolyn has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counselor Education from Wayne State University.
I specialize in helping individuals and couples struggling with life transitions, grief and loss, anxiety, depression, and unresolved anger.
Available virtually
Alanna Everhart
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alanna Everhart, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alanna has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from University of San Diego.
I help others navigate life’s challenges in a way that feels supportive, grounded, and collaborative. I believe therapy works best when people feel emotionally safe, understood, and empowered to be vulnerable without judgment. My goal is to create a space where clients can heal, grow and develop healthier connections with themselves and others.
Available virtually
Alfred Carter
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alfred Carter, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alfred has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I specialize in depression, anxiety, and stress management. I take a strength-based approach to empower you to overcome the psychological and emotional distress you're experiencing.
Available virtually
Nicole Horne
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nicole Horne, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology/Master of Science/Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist College.
I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore anxiety, trauma, stress, life transitions, and self-esteem challenges. My approach combines insight, practical tools, and emotional support to help clients feel more grounded, empowered, and connected to themselves.
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