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Renette Herrera

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
15+ years

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

Renette has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clincial Psychology from California Baptist College.

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I work with families, children, teenagers, and individuals to address their unique challenges.

Available virtually

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Amber Tomczak

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Amber has a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology from Chapman University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

Feeling stuck, disconnected, or weighed down by emotional pain? You don’t have to carry it alone. I help individuals, couples, families, and professionals work through suffering, restore connection, and move toward healing with compassion, insight, and support.

Available virtually

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Jessica Moran

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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Jeanetta Young-Yeboah

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Jeanetta has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Life can move faster than we can process. You may be the strong one, always holding things together, yet lately even small things feel heavy. Therapy offers a safe place to pause, unpack what’s weighing on you, and begin finding your balance, peace, and sense of self again.

Available virtually

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Pat Pearson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
10+ years

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

Pat has a Master of Arts (MA) from Chapman University.

Chico, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with children, teens, and adults.

Available virtually

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Michelle Powers

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LPCC
11+ years

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

Michelle has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Bowie State University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Collaborative

As an eclectic therapist, I utilize a combination of cognitive, behavioral, and play therapy approaches to assist clients in discovering and developing resources within themselves and their community.

Available virtually

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Ramona Romero

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Ramona has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

Palm Desert, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience working with families and individuals. My practice offers a comfortable, peaceful, and handicapped-accessible space for clients to find support and healing.

Available virtually

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Dr. Mona Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Dr. Mona has a Master of Science (MS) in MFT from Loma Linda University.

Redlands, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and adults struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship and parenting issues. I'm passionate about supporting individuals with warmth, compassion, and empathy as they experience life's ups and downs.

Available virtually

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Crystal Hernandez

LCSW

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

Crystal has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Gentle
Supportive

It takes strength to seek support, and from the moment you engage with me, that strength is recognized and respected. I bring extensive experience working with youth from one of the largest public school systems in the nation and from working with foster families, giving me a deep understanding of developmental needs and trauma-informed care.

Available virtually

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Stacy Morhar

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Stacy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Thank you for reading my profile. Looking for a therapist can feel so stressful, and finding someone who matches you or your kid can feel overwhelming. Connection is the first step to growth, so don't settle for less. My clients describe me as relatable, supportive, and funny. I use art, music, mindfulness, and even my pup or tortoise in sessions.

Available virtually

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Rocio Mercado-Rosas

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Rocio has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of La Verne.

Covina, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Empowering

I work with children, teens, parents, individual adults, and couples who are navigating life's challenges and seeking support.

Available virtually

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Julia McDonnell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Julia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from UMass Global.

Laguna Niguel, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Impulse Control Disorders
School Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in working with children, adolescents, and their families, and also support adults navigating life's challenges and transitions.

Available virtually

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Karina Melin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Karina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth, and Families from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I provide culturally responsive, trauma-informed care that meets you where you are. I support adults, adolescents, and families navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, trauma, and relationship challenges. Therapy should feel like a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can share your story and explore what matters to you.

Available virtually

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Lilian Ghafari

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Lilian has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling (Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling) from California State University, Sacramento.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I encompass a humanistic, person-centered approach, and I believe in the mind, body, and spirit connection. I focus on the individual's inner strengths with personal growth and resilience as a guiding light.

Available virtually

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Andrea Larco Canizalez

LMFT

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

Andrea has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling with Specialization in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Coping Skills
Domestic Violence
Parenting
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist dedicated to helping individuals, couples, adolescents, and families navigate life's challenges with greater confidence, resilience, and self-understanding.

Available virtually

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Laura Sorenson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
1+ years

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

Laura has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

I specialize in working with individuals, couples, and families struggling with complex trauma, PTSD, and attachment issues.

Available virtually

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Yadira Cruz

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Peer Relationships
School Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I support children, teens, and families navigating anxiety, stress, life transitions, and emotional challenges while helping them build resilience, confidence, and meaningful coping skills.

Available virtually

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Terri Graves

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Terri has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Couseling Psychology from John F Kennedy.

Roseville, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I am strongly committed to supporting my clients on their journey toward healing and personal growth. My therapeutic approach is rooted in empathy, compassion, and a deep respect for each person's individual process.

Available virtually

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Gwendolyn Tyson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
24+ years

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

Gwendolyn has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pacific Oaks College and a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Parenting
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I provide individual, child, and family counseling to a diverse range of people. My approach includes cognitive behavioral therapy, trauma-focused, strength-based, grief and loss, and Christian-based counseling. I work with families facing terminal illnesses, blended family dynamics, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Zoey Dew

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
School Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

You've already taken the hardest step by being here. I specialize in supporting adolescents and adults through anxiety, depression, and life's harder moments using a trauma-informed and strengths-based approach to guide the way. Together, we'll uncover what's already within you and build toward a life that feels more like your own.

Available virtually

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Brittany Caraveo

LCSW

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

Brittany has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Stanislaus.

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

Welcome! Taking the first step toward healing takes immense courage, and I am glad you are here. I specialize in helping individuals navigate anxiety, depression, life transitions, trauma experiences, and relationship challenges. Together, we will create a safe space to process your experiences.

Available virtually

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Jaimee Rivera Nunez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Jaimee has a Master in Counseling (MC), Professional Counseling from California Baptist College.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Style
Practical
Gentle
Supportive

When working with children, I work with parents to address defiance, aggression, anxiety, and dysregulation through coping skills.

Available virtually

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Andrea Lewis

LMFT
16+ years

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

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

Westlake Village, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with children, adolescents, and adults, specializing in anxiety disorders.

Available virtually

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Blanca Garcia

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Blanca has a Master of Marriage, Family Therapy and Trauma Studies from Pacific Oaks College.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I am a Bilingual LMFT dedicated to helping clients manage stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges through evidence-based approaches. My integrative, client-centered practice fosters resilience, self-awareness, and personal growth in a supportive, collaborative environment. I am here for your needs.

Available virtually

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Diane Dawson-Sittre

LMFT
14+ years

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

Diane has a Masters in counseling (MC) from National University.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

As a seasoned therapist with over 22 years of experience, I am dedicated to helping diverse individuals and families strengthen their relationships and overcome life challenges that include trauma, abuse, anxiety, Bipolar disorder, addiction, Borderline personality disorder, and much more.

Available virtually

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