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Melissa Fletcher

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Denver.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Parenting
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I'm a retired military veteran who raised four daughters and brings deep life experience to my work. I specialize in helping people take accountability for their choices and make meaningful changes. My style is direct, challenging, and empowering—I'll push you to think differently while supporting you every step of the way.

Available virtually

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Anush Petrosyan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Anush has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from Mount Saint Mary's College.

Van Nuys, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Sex Therapy
Transgender Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a kink-aware, LGBTQ+, multicultural, alt lifestyle-affirming therapist. I provide a sex-positive, alt-inclusive, supportive environment to discuss all those things you have difficulty talking to your friends and family about. I work with individuals who struggle with depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, life stressors, addiction, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Antonio Banuelos

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome! I believe that every individual has unique strengths and resilience that can guide their journey toward healing, growth, and meaningful change. My goal is to provide a supportive and compassionate space. I look forward to partnering with you as you work toward greater wellbeing and personal recovery.

Available virtually

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Remi Lafayette

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Remi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

Sunnyvale, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is collaborative and compassionate, drawing from evidence-based practices to help clients navigate life's challenges and achieve their goals. I specialize in working with individuals and families on issues such as anxiety, depression, relationship dynamics, and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Denise Field

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Denise has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Codependency
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

Are you struggling with difficult emotions, unhealthy coping skills, and feeling overwhelmed with the task of getting through the day? I will provide you with guidance in discovering why the uncomfortable feelings happen, healing from past hurts, and developing healthy coping skills to assist with managing these feelings. I will help you find hope.

Available virtually

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Aylin Ayala-Rios

LPCC

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

Aylin has a Master of Arts (MA) in Forensic Psychology from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am a bilingual therapist dedicated to supporting individuals through life's transitions by creating a collaborative, grounded space for growth. With strong clinical foundation and a passion for culturally responsive care, I am currently welcoming new clients who are ready to explore their goals.

Available virtually

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Ricardo Torres

LMFT

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

Ricardo has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Men's Issues
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

Feeling overwhelmed by relationships, parenting, depression, anxiety, or your inner world? You’re not alone. I help individuals, couples, and families build insight, strengthen connections, and create practical tools for real change. Together, we’ll find what works for you and move toward feeling safer, more grounded, and more like yourself.

Available virtually

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Denise Maupin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

West Covina, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I provide compassionate, client-centered therapy to help individuals navigate life's most challenging moments—whether managing anxiety, overcoming trauma, or improving relationships. I offer a safe, non-judgmental space to explore emotions and build coping strategies that align with your personal values and goals.

Available virtually

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Anne Ottenweller

LMFT

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

Anne has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Hayward.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

Are you feeling overwhelmed by your relationships and responsibilities? Do you feel pressured by the external expectations of you, and unsure about how to build your best life? Let's connect.

Available virtually

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Geraldine Pirdy

LMFT

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

Geraldine has a Master of Science (MS) in Marital and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, License Number 160644. I have worked with and learned from clients in areas such as justice involvement, substance use issues, and veteran mental health, all of which share the common theme of trauma. I see clients in the context of their relationships and always explore

Available virtually

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Tiffany Earnest

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Tiffany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Over the last 10 years, I have been providing counseling and mentoring to people of all backgrounds. In 2019, I shifted my focus towards clinically-based therapy. I have provided both individual and group therapy.

Available virtually

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Yeaeun Choi

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Peer Relationships
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Korean bilingual Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have worked in mental health since 2021, many of those in high risk transitional age. My expertise is in processing trauma and navigating cultural identities.

Available virtually

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Jonathan Reynolds

LMFT

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

Jonathan has a Master in Counseling, Transpersonal Psychology from John F. Kennedy University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

Witnessing and supporting you in your own capacity to self-heal is one of the greatest joys in my life, and is why I am drawn to this work as an expression of my own natural and evolving humanity.

Available virtually

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Alieshia Cardinal

LMFT

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

Alieshia has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California Southern University, a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from National University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Performance Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

Life isn’t always easy, and you don’t have to navigate it alone. I am passionate about helping others become better version of themselves through the therapeutic process.

Available virtually

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Carling Tanno

LCP

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

Carling has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Alliant International University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Self-Harming
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Have you experienced significant trauma and feel overwhelmed but don't know where to start? I am here to help you navigate the overwhelming feelings and symptoms that are associated with trauma. You are not alone in this!

Available virtually

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Maria Arellano

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Maria has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California State University, Bakersfield.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Aging
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I’m bilingual in English/Spanish. I have over 10 years of experience helping individuals and families improve their mental health and well-being by developing coping skills to overcome life challenges.

Available virtually

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Alina Cobian

LMFT

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

Alina has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Grief
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Does something have you feeling stuck, worried or unlike yourself? Life can feel overwhelming when you're carrying stress, anxiety, grief, or uncertainty about what's next. I provide a supportive space to help you feel more sorted and supported as you navigate life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Nicole Beilstein

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nicole Beilstein, 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 of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

Welcome! Have you been feeling overwhelmed and dissatisfied at this stage of life? If so, you're not alone. I have been practicing as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist for more than 10 years. In that time, I have supported the growth of many clients who took the brave step to make changes in their lives.

Available virtually

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Vershante Hill

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Vershante has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I am down to earth, attentive, and dedicated to your growth and self-empowerment.

Available virtually

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Jenhua Tsao

LMFT

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

Jenhua has a Master in Counseling from San Diego State University.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

Bilingual LMFT fluent in Mandarin Chinese and English, offering a warm, culturally sensitive space for healing. Experienced in supporting immigrants and teens.

Available virtually

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Jasmine McDonald

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I strive to create a warm, safe, and welcoming space where clients feel comfortable being themselves and sharing openly without judgment. My approach is compassionate, supportive, and culturally aware, helping individuals feel seen, heard, and empowered as they navigate healing, growth, self-discovery, and life’s challenges.

Available virtually

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Herbert Lomax Jr

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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

Herbert has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Southern Illinois University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

I am a licensed clinical social worker with over nine years of experience. My practice is geared towards individuals and couples aged 14 and older. It is my goal to empower and equip you with the tools to get past your present difficulties so that you can get the future that you desire and deserve.

Available virtually

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Kevin De Kock

LCSW

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

Kevin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Schizophrenia
Substance Use
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

Life can be difficult. It's important that you don't go through it alone. I help clients navigate the difficult periods of life with resilience and courage so that they can better focus on the things that matter most.

Available virtually

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Allison De La Torre

LCSW

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

Allison has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Bipolar Disorder
Borderline Personality
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of clinical and forensic experience supporting individuals through life’s most complex and challenging moments. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in trauma-informed care, with a strong focus on helping clients feel understood, empowered, and supported throughout th

Available virtually

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Haley Baker

LMFT

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

Haley has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from Dominican College of San Rafael.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I have been providing individual and group therapy to children, teens, and adults for over a decade. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, trauma, relational conflict, stress, life transitions, ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Available virtually

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