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Marlynn Banta

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Marlynn has a Master of Science (MS) from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I have private and public mental health experience as a therapist and nurse. I currently see adults of all ages, primarily those struggling with anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, and OCD. If desired, I can also explore concerns about religion and spirituality.

Available virtually

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Teresa Ronquillo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Teresa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Brandman University.

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I take a collaborative approach, meeting patients where they are, and focusing sessions on meeting treatment goals. As an MFT, my focus areas include relationship counseling, anxiety, depression, life transitions, stress management, identity, and self-esteem.

Available virtually

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Jeehye Kim

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Jeehye has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy/Psychology from Fuller Theological Seminary.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues

If you are feeling overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, or caught between various obligations, you are not alone. I offer my clients with support to navigate their way through life challenges.

Available virtually

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Michael Ritchey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ 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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Jackeline Gonzalez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

I am a therapist dedicated to supporting individuals on their journey toward self-understanding, emotional well-being, and personal growth. I believe that every person has the inner strength and resilience to overcome life’s challenges. My role is to provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts, feelings, and experiences.

Available virtually

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Sharon Koopmans-Hempton

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
18+ years

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

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

Hanford, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am passionate about making strong human connections and creating a safe place for growth and change. My approach is client-centered and strength-based. I believe we face difficulties and are capable of overcoming them. My goal is to create a safe, supportive, non-judgmental environment to help you become your best self.

Available virtually

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Karina Cooper

LMFT
2+ years

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

Karina has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix San Diego.

La Mesa, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I utilize different therapeutic approaches to suit the needs of my clients, creating a personalized experience that honors where you are and what you need.

Available virtually

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Krystal Mejias

LPCC
6+ years

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

Krystal has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counsel from University of Texas at San Antonio.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) in California, a Licensed Professional Counselor in Colorado, and a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Washington. Additionally, I hold a certification specializing in Women’s Mental Health (WMHS-C), which reflects my passion for supporting women on their journey toward mental well-being.

Available virtually

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Julie Koshner-Levey

LMFT
28+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

I'm a practicing Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of California for over 28 years, providing a safe, supportive space for healing and growth. I'm passionate about supporting clients through challenges and traumatic experiences to witness growth and understanding.

Available virtually

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Laura Swope

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

Hayward, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Motivational

I work with adults of all ages, specializing in stress, trauma, relationships, and life transitions. I use mindfulness, internal family systems, trauma-informed insight, and spirituality to help clients gain clarity, create balance, heal, and give rise to a more joyful life.

She is compassionate, attentive, earnest, assigns homework, and has provided insights that others in my past 20 years of therapy have not. She's exceptional

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Karin Pleasant

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide a supportive space to find solutions that meet your unique needs. My approach explores how life changes, physical health, and social challenges affect mental wellness. I work with adults to process life transitions, relationships, and general stress.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Limon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Long Beach.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Personality Disorders
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

As a trauma-focused mental health provider, I’ve had the privilege of working with diverse populations, including children, adolescents, and adults. I take great pride in helping individuals get to the root of their struggles, guiding them toward a more balanced and fulfilling life. My mission is to promote healing from the inside out.

Available virtually

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Heather Custodio

LCSW
5+ years

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

Heather has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.

Chino Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I help individuals navigate anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions. I believe in empowering clients to build on what's already working in their lives, helping them set clear, actionable goals that align with their values and desired outcomes.

Available virtually

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Melissa Benson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Melissa has a Master of Science in Counseling Psychology from Dominican College of San Rafael.

Greenbrae, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Encountering life’s stressors and transitions can challenge one’s mental well-being. In these experiences, I believe that finding a safe, collaborative partnership is the foundation for one to confront suffering, fortify strengths, and deepen self-awareness. I bring a curious and humble perspective to assist clients in living more authentically.

Available virtually

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Melinda Clark

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Melinda has a Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.

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

I believe therapy is a collaborative journey of self-understanding and growth. My role is to listen carefully, ask thoughtful questions, and help you make sense of your experiences in a way that empowers lasting change. Together, we’ll explore what’s keeping you stuck and cultivate the insight and resilience needed to move forward.

Available virtually

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Catherine Currie

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Thanks for your interest. I have 30 years of experience helping my clients with serious mental disorders and with the everyday stressors and challenges of life. I look forward to meeting you and hearing your story. We will develop a plan for your treatment and work together collaboratively to achieve your goals for a better quality of life.

Available virtually

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Pantea Bozorgfar

LMFT

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

Pantea has a Master in Counseling (MC) Psychology from Santa Clara University.

California
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I'm an LMFT, a therapist with over 15 years of experience based in the San Francisco Bay Area. I help adults navigate anxiety, trauma, depression, and life transitions using a compassionate, trauma-informed approach that supports lasting healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Nitya Rajpal

LCSW

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

Nitya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Columbia University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I’m an LCSW. I support adults navigating a wide range of health and mental health concerns, drawing on my clinical training from Columbia University. I collaborate closely with clients to build on their strengths and create a culturally inclusive path toward healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Rosario Aceves

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

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

Rosario has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, East Bay.

Antioch, CA
Specialties
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

Hi! I’m Rosario Aceves, an LCSW. I’m grateful for the opportunity God has given me to walk alongside you through Rula. I have 17+ years of experience helping adults navigate anxiety, depression, stress, grief, loss, life transitions, family conflict, and complex health challenges.

Available virtually

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Daniel Brezenoff

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
19+ years

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

Daniel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I hold a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore, learn new tools, and challenge beliefs that aren't working anymore. I tailor my approach based on your needs and preferences.

Available virtually

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Merilyn Rosado

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Merilyn has a Master of Public Health (MPH) from Azusa Pacific University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I'm so glad you're here. Taking the first step toward healing is a courageous move, and you don't have to do it alone. I specialize in trauma healing and resilience-building. I've helped kids, teens, and adults with grief, PTSD, anxiety, and trauma. Let's create a safe space for you to heal.

Available virtually

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Kathleen Casillas

LMFT
7+ years

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

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

Madera, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Divorce
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Empowering

I use DBT, Strength-Based Approaches, and Art Therapy to help clients combat fears and anxiety.

Available virtually

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Hanna Hanson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
11+ years

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

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

Oceanside, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with training in systems theory using a holistic approach. I work collaboratively with clients, utilizing an integrative approach to empower them to explore their lives more deeply. I believe the client-therapist relationship is invaluable in creating a safe environment to foster growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Pattriana Perry

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who is very passionate about destigmatizing mental illnesses and providing excellent psychotherapy to my clients. I earned my Bachelor's in Psychology from UCLA and my Master's in Social Work from USC. I have 6 plus years of experience in the field. I love to travel, go hiking, roller-skate, and eat!

Available virtually

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Katherine Morris

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Katherine has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from CSU Stanislaus.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

Welcome. My goal is to help you learn skills and to arm you with the tools needed for change.

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