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Meg Pierce

LMFT

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

Meg has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Sonoma State University.

Santa Rosa, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Aging
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

My 45 year professional career has spanned a range of human problems from couples' conflict to trauma recovery. I have come to understand that whether you are grappling with depression or chronic illness, you are more than your symptoms.

Available virtually and in person

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Adriana Garcia

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Adriana has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of California, San Francisco.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

For me, therapy is about supporting individuals to become the best versions of themselves. I work with adolescents and adults specializing in anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Laurie Tuchel

LMFT

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

Laurie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of San Francisco.

Santa Rosa, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Aging
Coping Skills
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

Do you feel stuck, lost, or out of alignment with who you truly are? Talking to someone who tunes in and "gets you" can help you access the healing energy that you have within. Together we can find your North Star, your Self Energy. You can come home--to Yourself!

Available virtually and in person

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Agnes Zanganeh

LMFT

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

Agnes has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

Feeling overwhelmed by life changes, stress, or constant anxiety? I am a licensed therapist helping individuals find stability, peace, and calm. My goal is to empower you to feel grounded in your daily life.

Available virtually

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Maria Ortega-Cortez

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Ortega-Cortez, 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 (MS) in Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Cultural Stress
Family Conflict
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Spirituality
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Curious

Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to figure everything out on your own. As a therapist, I offer a space where you can slow down, process what you’re going through, and begin to feel more grounded and full in your real identity.

Available virtually

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Ebony Watson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Ebony has a Master of Social Work from University of Michigan School of Social Work.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

Reaching out to therapy is a meaningful first step. I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who provides a grounded, affirming, and collaborative approach to therapy, specializing in life transitions, trauma, career stress, perfectionism, and women's issues.

Available virtually

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Angi Abbott

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Angi has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix -Southern California.

Victorville, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (CA LMFT137314). My approach to therapy is collaborative, which means that I work with you to address the challenges that are getting in the way of you living the life you want. Together, we will explore the root causes of your problems and develop effective strategies for change.

Available virtually

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Nikki Watkins

LMFT

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

Nikki has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Southern California Seminary and a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Southern California Seminary.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Codependency
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Supportive

I have been a therapist for nearly 20 years, and I believe that reaching out for therapy is one of the bravest decisions you can make. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is quoted as saying, "Take the first step in faith. You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step." Congratulations on taking the first step!

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Elizabeth Sanchez

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

Welcome! I have a passion of working with individuals who feel stuck in patterns of anxiety and/or unresolved trauma and are motivated to understand themselves deeply. I sit with you in difficult emotions while also helping you take empowered steps forward.

Available virtually

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Annie Sim

LMFT

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

Annie has a Master in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Healing from trauma does not mean forgetting your past or feeling happy all the time. Healing means finding a way to carry it so that it no longer directs your life.

Available virtually

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Gia Hamilton

LMFT
19+ years

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

Gia has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California Southern University and a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical/Counseling from California State University, San Bernardino.

Whittier, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

I am passionate about supporting individuals toward feeling better and experiencing meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Claudia Sanchez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Claudia has a Master of Arts (MA) from John F Kennedy University.

Concord, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Grief
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

I am a bilingual therapist offering direct yet compassionate support. I help individuals enhance their mental health by developing effective coping skills and processing traumatic experiences to overcome life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Logan Vournas

LCSW

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

Logan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adult Mental Health and Wellness from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Suicidal Ideation
Transgender Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I offer trauma-informed, compassion-focused therapy for adults, couples, and teens who are wanting to make those first steps towards the change they want in their lives. I use a variety of therapeutic techniques such as CBT, DBT, ACT, IFS, and attachment to help you gain insight, build coping tools, and foster a better relationship with themselves.

Available virtually

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Jocelyn Barron

LMFT
11+ years

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

Jocelyn has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California State University, Fullerton.

Redding, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Adoption
Anger Management
Child Abuse or Neglect
Sexual Abuse
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I have been working with youth and families for nearly 15 years. I can provide client-centered therapeutic support for those struggling with childhood trauma as well as permanency/adoption-related concerns (serving the whole adoption triad).

Available virtually

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Judy Marquez

LMFT

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

Judy has a Master of Science (MS) from California Lutheran University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Grief
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can throw us curveballs that leave us questioning ourselves and the path ahead. I see therapy as a collaborative process—we’re a team. Together, we’ll work toward helping you feel more grounded, confident, and connected to yourself and the life you want to build.

Available virtually

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Ashley Anyakora

LMFT

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

Ashley has a Master of Science (MS) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

Ashley is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who helps individuals and couples navigate life’s challenges with greater clarity, balance, and emotional connection. She provides a warm, supportive space to better understand the patterns beneath the surface.

Available virtually

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Kathia Millan

LPCC

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

Kathia has a Master in Counseling, Specialization in Children and Adolescents from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. I work with children, adolescents, and adults who have dealt with depression, anxiety, trauma, domestic violence, relationship issues, intimacy issues, infidelity, communication issues, substance use, anger, emotional dysregulation, and suicide ideation.

Available virtually

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Vanessa Hernandez

LCSW

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

Vanessa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical and Medical Social Work from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 3+ years of experience providing therapeutic services to a wide range of populations with multiple clinical and psychosocial needs. My practice is a safe space that welcomes anyone looking for help and support in overcoming personal challenges.

Available virtually

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Bernadette Martinez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Bernadette has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child and Family from California State University, Sacramento.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Empowering

I support young adults and adults who feel weighed down by anxiety, self-doubt, past experiences, or major life changes. We will focus on building practical coping skills, strengthening self-confidence, and creating a clear, supportive path forward that feels realistic and empowering.

Available virtually

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Rachel Chistyakov

LMFT

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

Rachel has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Alliant International University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist with my Doctorate in Couple and Family Therapy.

Available virtually

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Iulia Bogdan

LMFT

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

Iulia has a Master in Counseling (MC) from National University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

I am a warm and compassionate therapist who believes that growth happens when support if balanced with honesty and accountability. My style is kind ,direct, and collaborative. My goal is to create a space where my clients feel safe, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes.

Available virtually

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Cheyenne Lofthouse-Wolf

LCSW

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

Cheyenne has a Master of Social Work from Widener University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Behavioral Issues
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am an LCSW who believes therapy doesn't have to feel stiff or clinical to be effective. With several years of experience supporting youth, parents, and families, I help clients navigate trauma, maternal mental health challenges, ADHD, anxiety, and the often overwhelming stress of everyday life.

Available virtually

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Joshua Johnson

LMFT

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

Joshua has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern California.

Inglewood, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Racial Identity
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

Welcome! I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist offering culturally responsive care. I help clients across California navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and ADHD. My approach is collaborative, supportive, and focused on helping you feel understood and build meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Karen Corona

LCSW

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

Karen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University and a Master of Arts (MA) from Santa Clara University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Grief
Spirituality
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I help women heal from childhood trauma, emotional neglect, family dysfunction, and narcissistic abuse. These wounds often show up as anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, & people-pleasing, perfectionism, & codependency. I blend IFS, ACA Recovery, and Expressive Arts Therapy to support sustained healing in order to truly flourish in life.

Available virtually

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Robert Eichar

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anger Management
First Responders
Men's Issues
Schizophrenia
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

I'm a 9-year Coast Guard veteran who became a therapist because I needed one. I work with people who are ready to actually do something about what's keeping them stuck. I specialize in trauma, anger, and life transitions.

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