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Geneva Henderson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Geneva has a Masters of Arts (MA) from South Carolina State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

The decision to connect with a mental health professional takes courage and self-awareness. The pressures of life can be overwhelming and too much to handle on our own. I aim to create a safe space for clients to feel comfortable discussing difficult topics and feel comfortable to be able to share their thoughts and feelings without judgement.

Available virtually

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Ezkiel Griffin

LCSW
3+ years

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

Ezkiel has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Columbia University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Motivational

I am currently licensed as an LCSW who lives in Los Angeles, California. I have been practicing clinical social work for the past 9 years. My treatment areas are anxiety, depression, and personal trauma.

Available virtually

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Sheryl Snow

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Sheryl has a Master of Science (MS) from Xavier University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Older Adult
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

Many of my clients come to me carrying heavy burdens, relationship struggles, addictions, anxiety, depression, fears, low self-estee, parent teen conflicts, or trauma that continues to affect their present relationships. They long for relief, clarity, and the ability to move forward without feeling trapped by the past.

Available virtually

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Lauren Turner

LCSW
8+ years

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

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

Manhattan Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Racial Identity
Sports Performance
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) (she/her). I use a Mindfulness and Performance approach to therapy to help high performers and athletes.

Lauren has helped support and guide me during the best times and the worst times. Both can be stressful. As a new professional with an extremely demanding job, she has helped me create the life I love and deserve by setting boundaries and reframing my thoughts. I couldn't recommend her enough. It's truly a privilege to spend time with her. I learn so much about myself.

Available virtually

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Jourdan Johnson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Jourdan has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of San Francisco.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Sports Performance
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

I help individuals improve mental health and performance through counseling, mindfulness, and mental skills training.

Available virtually

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Autumn Chambers

LCSW
1+ years

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

Autumn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Your story deserves to be heard. I am a licensed clinical social worker who is ready to join you in exploring the complexities of mental health in your life. I've worked within a wide range, from severe mental health issues to couples, anger management, and parenting education. I am hoping a piece of my experience and education will apply to you.

Available virtually

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Bobby Sampson

LCSW
5+ years

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

Bobby has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of California, Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Racial Identity
Transgender Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

We are all trying to be the best version of ourselves and sometimes we need help learning who that person is. I believe that the purpose of therapy is to help you identify challenges that are preventing you from becoming the person you want to be and living a happy, healthy life.

Available virtually

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Autumn Rodney

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
6+ years

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

Autumn has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Empowering

I'm passionate about helping relationships thrive and supporting you in becoming a better version of yourself. I utilize Christian counseling, couples counseling, relationship issues, stress, trauma, parenting, chronic illness, pregnancy/postpartum, women's issues, familial conflict, life transitions, grief, anxiety, and depression.

Available virtually

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Charla Afoa

LMFT
11+ years

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

Charla has a Master of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am a licensed therapist specializing in identity and authentic self-expression. Holding a Doctorate in Counseling Psychology, I integrate clinical expertise with a holistic certifications in Hypnotherapy and EMDR trained.

Available virtually

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Timothy McCaskill

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Timothy has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage, Family and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

Nice to meet you. I'm Tim, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California. Just like you, I have had my ups and downs in life, too. I believe resilience is the key antidote to recovery, along with God standing by our side. As we build, I will provide insight and influence as you walk towards the light of your path.

Available virtually

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Mark Emeka

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mark Emeka, 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 California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I am an LCSW in Albuquerque, NM. I offer a warm, non-judgmental space where you feel truly seen and heard. Drawing from my own life experience with cerebral palsy and insights into systemic challenges (especially for marginalized communities), I help build resilience, self-compassion, and empowerment.

Available virtually

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Jasmynne Spence

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Jasmynne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.

Tustin, CA
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Parenting
Racial Identity
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

Tiny humans come with big emotions. As a parent, it can feel daunting to be mindful of your emotions as well as the big emotions of your little one. Fortunately, this task does not have to be done alone.

Available virtually

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Anadora Turner

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where clients can process life’s challenges, improve emotional wellness, and build healthier coping skills. My goal is to help clients feel heard, supported, and empowered throughout their healing journey.

Available virtually

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Felicia Walker-Williams

LCSW
1+ years

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

Felicia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Children Youth & Families from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I'm a compassionate social worker dedicated to providing exceptional mental health services to children, youth, and families struggling with persistent mental illness. I enjoy working with individuals in or from foster care, and those experiencing anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and trauma.

Available virtually

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LaQuista Erinna

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

It is always an honor for me to see clients through some of their most challenging situations, share their wins, and witness their progress.

Available virtually

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Meelynda Rayford

LCSW

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

Meelynda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University San Marcos.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey and I’m here to make sure that it is meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, & trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Latasha Dixon

LMFT
10+ years

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

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

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I am passionate about therapy and the process of helping others through gaining a healing sense of well-being. Your life matters! To your family, friends, significant others, and even at the workplace. My focus is to help you see and begin to take hold of having your life matter to YOU! You are valuable!

Available virtually

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Brandie Blount

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
4+ years

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

Brandie has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) Clinical/Non from Profit Management.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I offer supportive counseling tailored to your needs, drawing on experience across diverse settings including schools, hospitals, and community programs.

Brandie is very good at talking me down when I’m stressed. She has given me tools to help me with my mental health. She is able to lead me on a path so I can see situations clearer.

Available virtually

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Carmon Williams

LCSW

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

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

Culver City, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Empowering

I'm a dedicated LCSW. I provide comprehensive telehealth services to clients across the state, focusing on empowering adults to overcome challenges related to anxiety, stress, and depression. Through the effective application of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, I guide my clients toward meaningful change and a renewed sense of well-being.

Available virtually

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Autumn Jefferson

LCP
4+ years

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

Autumn has a Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) in Clinical Forensic Psychology from Alliant International University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

My therapeutic approach is customized to address concerns related to anxiety, mood disorders, family dynamics, relationship challenges, work stress, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Vivian Nnana

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I enjoy working with children, youth, and adults. My clinical work has included positive body image support, anxiety, depression, anger management, and crisis intervention.

Available virtually

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Javon Kemp

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Javon has a Master of Science (MS) in Educational Counseling/School and Family Based Therapy from University of La Verne.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I would consider it an honor to join you in your process of recovering the pieces of your life that were lost or misplaced during the shuffle. I have a passion for working with individuals who have challenges in the areas of anxiety, relationships, depression, trauma, anger, coaching, and communication.

Available virtually

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Jane Bond

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
18+ years

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

Jane has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from New College of California.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Domestic Violence
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

As a biracial therapist of Black and Japanese descent, I bring lived experience and cultural insight to our work. I use an integrative, psychodynamic, and multicultural approach to explore how your personal, social, and cultural history shapes your story and healing.

Every session with Jane has been so crucial and productive in helping me navigate my childhood past and how that has and continues to inform my sense of self and how that’s affected me in the present. I highly recommend Jane to anyone.

Available virtually

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Adrian Risher

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I believe that you are the expert on your own life. My role is to provide a supportive space where you can feel truly heard and understood. Starting therapy is a huge step, so you should be proud of yourself for deciding to start this journey.

Available virtually

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Shayne Kelley

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
2+ years

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

Shayne has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Loyola Marymount University.

Woodland Hills, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

My therapeutic approach is integrative, combining cognitive-behavioral therapy with mindfulness techniques to address anxiety, depression, trauma, and various other mental health impairments. I focus on creating a collaborative and supportive environment to help clients achieve their personal goals and improve their overall well-being.

Available virtually

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