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Macy Grim

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
10+ years

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

Macy has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Georgia State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I’m an LMHC working with teens, young adults, and families navigating anxiety, life transitions, and relationship stress. Therapy doesn’t have to feel intimidating or overly clinical. I offer a calm, supportive space to slow down, gain clarity, and feel more grounded.

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Anna Tehranzadeh

LMFT
12+ years

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

Anna has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relapse Prevention
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Psychotherapist with a PhD in Industrial Organizational Psychology and a Certified Bikram Yoga Teacher. I have become known for my multi-modality technique in Evidence-Based Practices. My approach is empathetic and unique. The application engages each practitioner in coping skills that cater to the mind-body connection.

Available virtually

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Suji Yamauchi

LMFT
4+ years

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

Suji has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

Torrance, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

Ever feel like you're ready for something better but feel stuck to get there? My goal is to offer a safe and supportive space where you can explore your story, find healing, and connect with relationships that are meaningful to you.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Nando Lopez

LMFT
4+ years

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

Stephanie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology: Emphasis on Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

Covina, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Professional Clinical Counselor. My approach to therapy is always strengths-based and client-centered, recognizing that every individual is unique. I don’t believe in a one-size-fits-all approach when it comes to therapy, so I tailor our work together to meet your specific needs.

Available virtually

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Sunlight Walsh

LMFT
13+ years

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

Sunlight has a Master of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Grief
Panic Attacks
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with you to customize the best treatment for your healing. If you are experiencing depression, anxiety, relationship issues, grief and loss, or a cancer diagnosis, I am here to help you navigate the healing process so you can live the life you want to live.

Available virtually

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Eva Chung

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
20+ years

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

Eva has a Master of Arts (MA) from University of Southern California.

Whittier, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I'm a very interactive therapist who prioritizes getting to know you so you feel comfortable and safe building rapport with me. I work with anxiety, depression, couples and parent/child relationship issues, OCD, ADHD, postpartum depression, and PTSD.

Available virtually

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Taryn McCarthy

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
1+ years

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

Taryn has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Counseling from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a fully licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with experience in the mental health field dating back to 2020. I’m deeply passionate about the work I do and value the therapeutic relationships I build with my clients. My goal is to collaborate with you to foster long-term change and a greater sense of well-being.

Available virtually

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Bette Baber

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

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

Bette has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chaminade University.

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I've also worked with children, teens, families, and clients in crisis, and I'd love to help you.

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Ariana Allgeier

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
10+ years

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

Ariana has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University - East Bay.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in the Bay Area. I specialize in guiding clients toward meaningful change through a personalized, strengths-based approach. My areas of specialty include early childhood, adjustment to life transitions, parenting, anxiety, ADHD, trauma, ASD, and school-based support.

Available virtually

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Kristy Gamboa

LCSW
10+ years

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

Kristy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical mental health from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Parenting
Sports Performance
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

We all face challenges at different points in our lives—whether it's work, parenting, relationships, or sports performance. These stressors can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to navigate them alone. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can openly process life's challenges, gain insight, and move forward

Available virtually

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Cynthia Plascencia

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
12+ years

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

Cynthia has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Grand Canyon University.

Norwalk, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Motivational

I work with children, adolescents/teenagers, and adults who experience PTSD, trauma, complex trauma, anxiety, depression, ADHD, grief, behavior, and emotional disorders in children, using a Humanist/Person-Centered approach.

Available virtually

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Jessica Moran

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jessica Moran, 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 Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I work with children, families, couples, and individuals, tailoring my approach to each client's unique needs and strengths.

Available virtually

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Brandy Schultz

LCSW

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

Brandy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Kennesaw State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Life can feel overwhelming when you're facing anxiety, depression, trauma, parenting challenges, relationship struggles, or major life changes. You don't have to face it alone. Together, we'll create a safe, supportive space to understand what's keeping you stuck, build practical tools, and help you move forward with confidence.

Available virtually

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Allyce Gomez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
5+ years

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

Allyce has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Grand Canyon University.

Diamond Bar, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in CA and a Certified Postpartum Transitional Coach. I am excited to meet you and help you as we work through day-to-day stressors, anxiety, depression, substance use, parenting, postpartum, building up your self-esteem, setting boundaries, navigating neurodivergence and strengthening relationships.

Available virtually

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Melissa Casas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
18+ years

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

Melissa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Education from Brandman University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.

Hollister, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
School Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I am a bilingual and bicultural Spanish-speaking clinician. My approach to therapy is cognitively focused and integrative to meet people in my practice where they are. I have experience serving individuals, couples, and families of varied life experiences.

Available virtually

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Jocelynn Jones

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Divorce
Intellectual Disability
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

Feeling emotionally overwhelmed or unseen by the ones you hold dear? Feeling stuck can be deeply exhausting. I offer a compassionate and attuned space where emotions are held with care and curiosity rather than judgment. Together, we will work toward greater emotional clarity and a stronger sense of connection with yourself and others.

Available virtually

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Jessica Langford

LMFT
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jessica Langford, 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 Master of Science from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
School Issues
Style
Practical
Warm
Motivational

I am a dedicated therapist committed to supporting children, adolescents, and families as they navigate life’s challenges.

Available virtually

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Zimra Roz-Elias

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Zimra has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University of Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Developmental Disorders
Domestic Violence
Family Conflict
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

When life feels uncertain, having the right support can make all the difference. I believe in creating meaningful connections and helping clients find personalized solutions that align with their goals and priorities. If you're ready to explore your options, feel free to reach out.

Available virtually

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Sandrinha Cruz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Sandrinha has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Phillips Graduate University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Peer Relationships
School Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I'm Licensed Marriage & Family Thp. Are you feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, stress, trauma, or a life transition? Perhaps you're struggling with depression, self-doubt, emotional exhaustion, or longing to reconnect with a deeper sense of peace and balance. Whatever brings you here, you deserve a space where you feel safe, supported, and understood.

Available virtually

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Symone Berry

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

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

San Pedro, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
School Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I'm passionate about creating a safe space for you to be fully yourself. Clients often leave sessions feeling lighter and ready to face what comes next. Whether navigating stress, emotions, or transitions, we'll build on your strengths and move toward healing and clarity.

Available virtually

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Gertrudis Vargas

LMFT
10+ years

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

Gertrudis has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I work with children, adolescents, and adults experiencing depression, anxiety, stress, grief, trauma, life transitions, relationship concerns, and parenting challenges.

Available virtually

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Lindsey Gaudioso

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Parenting
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

I am a compassionate, clear, and curious therapist. My priority is to get to know you, your life, and explore what makes you, you. Together we work to discover what you would like to see be different in your life and set transparent goals for this.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Salazar

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Cynthia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology/MFT/LPCC from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

I support individuals, couples, and families as they navigate life's challenges and uncover their path to healing and growth. My work is grounded in the belief that every person has the capacity for change, resilience, and connection, even in the face of profound struggle.

Available virtually

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Dulce Lopez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
18+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dulce Lopez, 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 San Jose State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Domestic Violence
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I am glad you are here. Whether you are feeling stressed, anxious, or just curious about therapy, you are in the right place. Therapy is about creating a safe space where you feel heard and supported while we explore your questions together. When you are ready, I will be here to walk alongside you.

Available virtually

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Melinda Drake

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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

Melinda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina.

Temecula, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Sexual Addiction
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I am a licensed clinical social worker in California, New York, Hawaii, and Oklahoma, and am also licensed as an Independent Social Worker for Clinical and Advanced Practice in South Carolina. I have worked in the behavioral health field for more than 25 years in chronic mental illness, substance use, and intellectual disabilities.

Melinda has been extremely responsive and curious about how to navigate my therapy. She’s already suggested and implemented many tools to help with my anxiety/ADHD/etc.

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