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Cody Moore

LMFT

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

Cody has a Master of Arts in Psychology from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I believe therapy should feel like a genuine conversation-one where you can show up as yourself, feel supported, and leave with practical tools you can actually use. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, or life transitions, I’m here to help.

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Lazaro Renteria

LCSW

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

Lazaro has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Peer Relationships
School Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Guided by the NASW Code of Ethics, I believe deeply in the client's right to self-determination. Rather than directing clients toward a particular path, I work collaboratively with them to explore their experiences, strengths, and perspectives, helping them uncover their own insights and make choices that align with their values and goals.

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Jason Shatzer

LMFT

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

Jason has a Master's in Counseling (MC) LMFT and LPCC dual track from University of San Francisco.

California
Specialties
Depression
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

As a veteran, therapist, and human being I resonate deeply with the archetype of the “wounded healer". I understand trauma and the seriousness of life's challenges not just clinically, but personally. I am assured in my professional capacity that I can provide you with the high level of care and support that you deserve.

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Brent Veney

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I believe lasting change happens when we care for the whole person, not just the symptoms. Together, we'll work to better understand your challenges, build on your strengths, and create meaningful changes that support a more balanced and fulfilling life.

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Kevin Phillips

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Kevin has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from William Jessup University.

Grass Valley, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Collaborative

My calling lies in helping couples strengthen their relationships, deepen their connection, and navigate life's challenges through Christian-based counseling. My commitment to family forms the core of my therapeutic philosophy. Clients often appreciate my distinctive blend of humor and a no-nonsense, direct approach.

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Andrew Loera

LMFT

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

Andrew has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Men's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I know reaching out for therapy can feel like a big step, and my hope is to make the process feel a little easier. I offer a supportive space where you can be yourself, talk openly, and start finding the relief and connection you're looking for.

Available virtually

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Jeffrey McNamara

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
6+ years

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

Jeffrey has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology: Marriage Family Therapist and Professional Clinical Counselor from Argosy University.

Oceanside, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

Life's ups and downs can feel overwhelming. Whether you're struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma, a stressful transition, or getting stuck in negative thoughts, I'm here to help you get unstuck.

Available virtually

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Christopher Kauffman

LCSW
6+ years

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

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

Concord, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

My favorite part of being a social worker is that I get an opportunity to hear people's stories and can help individuals find ways to strive towards a better life. What can I help you with?

Available virtually

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Christopher Offor

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Christopher has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California State Polytechnic University, Pomona.

Corona, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I'm passionate about supporting clients through challenges to experience healing and growth in their lives.

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Robert Hickman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
43+ years

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

Robert has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from United States International University.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Candid
Affirming

I want to share the great pleasure I have felt working with children, teens, families, and adults over the years.

He’s an amazing therapist. Compassionate, intelligent, insightful, and encouraging.

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Randy Free

LPCC

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

Randy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling and Mental Health Sciences from Concordia University Irvine.

Laguna Niguel, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Parenting
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Empowering

I bring experience from psychiatric hospitals, community mental health, and one of the nation's largest health systems. My approach combines CBT, EMDR, and attachment theory to help clients build resilience, improve relationships, and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Erasmo San Juan

LCSW

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

Erasmo has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.

California
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
First Responders
Mood Disorders
School Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

For 25 years, I have supported individuals and families in community mental health, foster care, intensive in-home services, hospital settings, crisis teams, and individual therapy. I bring a grounded, compassionate approach to helping clients feel supported, understood, and empowered.

Available virtually

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Jeffrey Stambook

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
19+ years

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

Jeffrey has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California State University, Bakersfield.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I work with clients from a variety of backgrounds. I specialize in helping people with depression using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.

Available virtually

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Guillermo Da Silva-Montemayor

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I am a bilingual Spanish-English LMFT with over 17 years of experience. I help clients manage anxiety, depression, trauma, and life stressors that impact daily functioning and overall well-being. As a bicultural clinician, I value culture and provide a supportive, ethical, and collaborative space for growth, resilience, and meaningful change.

Available virtually

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James Brock

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

Upland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing in California. My approach to therapy is client-centered; I want to work on what you want to work on. You are the expert of your own life, and I am here to offer insight to help you meet your goals. I work primarily with adults who are motivated to engage in the therapeutic process.

Available virtually

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Steven Degelsmith

LMFT
40+ years

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

Steven has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from California Graduate Institute and a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED..) in Counseling Psychology from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

I am a licensed psychotherapist who has had the privilege of working with a whole spectrum of people in need of mental health treatment for a variety of conditions.

Available virtually

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Jean Pierre Bravo

LMFT

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

Jean Pierre has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage & Family Therapy / Art Therapy from Notre Dame De Namur University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I aim to help individuals live more in the present moment, challenge their negative thoughts, and be more authentic versions of themselves. I have worked with a wide range of clients from diverse backgrounds and integrate art therapy within my treatment. I treat individuals with anxiety, depression, and trauma.

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Steve La

LMFT

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

Steve has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fullerton.

Van Nuys, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in working with individuals and couples dealing with anxiety, depression, life transitions, and trauma. My focus and passion are working with clients on their specific goals and creating tools that address their unique challenges.

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Kaz Katseanes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Kaz has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I am looking forward to the opportunity to collaborate on how I can best support and help you.

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Jason Owens

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
4+ years

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

Jason has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Eastern Michigan University.

Palm Springs, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Transgender Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm looking forward to working with you. As a career mental health professional and educator, I bring a unique perspective to walk with you along the path toward your mental health, wellness, and life goals. Let's connect.

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Alec Bustos

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Alec has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Substance Use
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I support children, teens, adults, and families healing from trauma, neurodivergence, identity exploration, and life transitions. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in genuine connection.

Available virtually

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Theldon Fryberger

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
22+ years

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

Theldon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.

Calimesa, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I am an LCSW who specializes in adults, teens and couples with anxiety, depression, and life transitions. My approach is practical and focused on helping clients build insight and make changes. I work best with clients experiencing anxiety, depression who are seeking support due to work, school, social challenges and relationships.

Available virtually

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Michael Ritchey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Criminal Justice from Arizona State University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Criminal Justice from Arizona State University.

Fullerton, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Sex Therapy
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel overwhelming. Maybe you've been carrying the weight of anxiety, trauma, or stress for a while, and reaching out feels like one more thing on your plate. My first priority is creating a space where you feel comfortable, supported, and truly seen.

Available virtually

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Mitchell Hildreth

LCSW

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

Mitchell has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stanislaus State University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Have you been through multiple therapists and wonder why nothing changes? Sit with me for one session and let's see if we can change that. I view therapy as an evolving process which requires a provider to adapt to each individual differently to meet their needs. I believe in building trust through honest, empathetic communication and listening.

Available virtually

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Christopher Figueroa

LMFT

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

Christopher has a Masters of Arts (MA) Master of Arts, Marriage & Family Therapy / Professional Clinical Counseling from UMass Global (2023).

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I help adolescents and adults navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, and life transitions using EMDR, CBT, ACT, DBT, and person-centered therapy in a supportive, collaborative space.

Available virtually

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