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Vanessa Villa

LMFT

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

Vanessa has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pacific Oaks College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

If you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of your next step, reaching out for support is a meaningful first step. I am here to provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported. Together, we'll explore what's bringing you to therapy, build your strengths, and work toward practical lasting change.

Available virtually

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Maria Recendez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Recendez, 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 in Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Montebello, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

My focus area is all types of losses and processing complex grief. I utilize various techniques that are appropriate to clients' needs and growth.

Available virtually and in person

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Gayle Singer

LCSW

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

Gayle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Catholic University of America.

Beverly Hills, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Divorce
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I am an extremely patient therapist who is a sensitive person who enjoys what I do. I create a warm, welcoming space where clients feel comfortable sharing openly.

Available virtually and in person

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Ilse Cabrera

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

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

South Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

I offer a supportive space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered. Whether helping a child build emotional skills, supporting a parent through challenges, or guiding an adult to change unhelpful patterns. Together, we’ll set meaningful goals and take practical steps toward healing, resilience, and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Shauna Scarano

LPCC

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

Shauna has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Northwestern University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Sports Performance
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I love to assist individuals and couples who may be ready or are considering taking the next steps toward a positive and healthy life change.

Available virtually

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Shaina Khan

LMFT

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

Shaina has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage And Family Therapy from Alliant International University.

Rancho Cordova, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I believe therapy should be a place where you feel heard, understood, and supported. As an LMFT, I work collaboratively with individuals to navigate anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship challenges, and stress while building practical tools that create lasting change.

Available virtually

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Xochitl Roman-Canales

LMFT

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

Xochitl has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Parenting
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I help young children and their caregivers navigate emotional challenges in a warm, collaborative, and nonjudgmental environment.

Available virtually

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Megan Collins

LMFT

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

Megan has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marital and Family Therapy/ Art Therapy from Loyola Marymount University.

California
Specialties
Aging
Chronic Illness
Chronic Pain
Older Adult
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I’m a warm, collaborative therapist who helps people feel grounded, understood, and empowered. My goal is to help you move from overwhelm to clarity with care that feels real.

Available virtually

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Christina McCue

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Christina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy and Specialized Training in Art Therapy from Loyola Marymount University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Registered Art Therapist, I believe healing grows through connection, creativity, and self-exploration. I offer a calm, supportive space to navigate anxiety, trauma, relationships, and transitions, helping you build balance, confidence, and fulfillment.

Available virtually

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Veronica Reyes

LCSW

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

Veronica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Peer Relationships
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

Life’s challenges, trauma, and ongoing stress can leave you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or disconnected. I work with adolescents, adults, and families using a trauma-informed, strengths-based approach to help foster healing, build resilience, and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Guadalupe Cervantes-Ortiz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Guadalupe has a Master in Counseling (MC) in MFT from California Lutheran University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Have you been feeling overwhelmed, with millions of thoughts crossing your mind? There's a safe place where you can find peace in your mind and the solution within you. Therapy could provide that safe space to help you move forward and bloom.

Available virtually

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Amber Hayslett-Atkison

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amber Hayslett-Atkison, 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 Master of Science in Counseling from California State University, Hayward.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Grief
Self-Harming
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Welcome! If you are navigating heavy life changes, family stress, or complex behavioral hurdles, we will work side-by-side in a safe space to figure it out together. I focus on bringing clarity and practical strategy to your challenges so you feel grounded and confident. Let’s connect and handle this next step together.

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, Marriage and Family 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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Zuelika Xicotencatl

LCSW

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

Zuelika has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Sociology from Loma Linda University School of Medicine.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Grief
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 18 years of experience. I provide a supportive, compassionate space where you can feel heard, understood, and encouraged as you work toward feeling more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.

Available virtually

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Amaris Garcia

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Amaris has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Brescia university.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I work with children, teens, and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, life transitions, and relationship challenges, using evidence-based approaches tailored to each client's unique needs.

Available virtually

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Deborah F. McBride

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Deborah has a Master of Arts (MA) from La Sierra University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Weight Loss
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

Are you tired of feeling anxious, depressed & insecure? I offer integrated approaches to help you explore & process emotions that often get in the way of living your best life.

Available virtually

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Rosemary Gastelum

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
School Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

Tired of being tired? Feeling like time is passing yet you aren’t feeling well? I am here to help you navigate self-esteem, depression, and anxiety using a gentle compassionate approach. My goals are your goals. Let me assist you in getting to a place you can feel better.

Available virtually

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Sydney Shaevel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Sydney has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

The therapeutic relationship is one that I hold close to my heart, as it is a piece of the puzzle that allowed me to flourish into my true self. I know firsthand what it is like to struggle and feel as though the obstacles ahead appear to be near impossible, whether big or small.

Available virtually

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Gelza Salazar

LMFT

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

Gelza has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University and a Master of Science (MS) in Child Development from University of La Verne.

Upland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I work with children, adolescents, adults, and families.

Available virtually

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Wyatt Ryan

LMFT

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

Wyatt has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University - Santa Barbara.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I congratulate you on beginning your journey. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Chloe Jacobs

LCSW

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

Chloe has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) Advanced Clinical Practice from Columbia University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

Using a strengths-based approach, I provide tailored support and strategies to navigate complex challenges and foster resilience. With a combination of evidenced-based modalities, we will create a foundation of healthy thought patterns and coping skills that are aligned with your values as an individual.

Available virtually

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Melanie Moore

LCSW

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

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

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Behavioral Issues
Mood Disorders
Relapse Prevention
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

As an LCSW, I specialize in supporting children, teens, young adults, and adults navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship challenges.

Available virtually

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Denise Smith

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Denise Smith, 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, Sacramento.

California
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Child Abuse or Neglect
Domestic Violence
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience working with children, adolescents, and adults with various mental health and substance abuse issues, in various clinical settings.

Available virtually

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Angelica Chavez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Angelica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adults and Older Adults from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

As a therapist, I deeply value working with diverse communities and honoring each person’s unique story. I support clients in gently sitting with discomfort, making space for all emotions, and building the inner strength to navigate life’s challenges. Together, we begin a supportive journey of self-discovery, healing, and growth.

Available virtually

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Jonathan Page

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jonathan Page, 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 of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University.

Santa Clara, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

Emotional, relational, and mental wellness is a journey. Everything you have been through has brought you to this point. You may feel stuck, broken, or lost. Let me help you understand how what you have been through can be utilized to make you into the best version of yourself.

Available virtually

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