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Anne Gimbel

LMFT
14+ years

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

Anne has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University - Los Angeles.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I begin by meeting you at your place of growth or healing, whether trauma, abuse, grieving, or life issues, we work together to overcome them. Let me help you reach the goals and connections you deserve. With sensitivity and compassion, we work to determine what might be blocking your full potential and your feelings.

Available virtually

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Marika Reznichek

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Marika has a Masters of Science in Counseling in Marriage, Family and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Life can feel overwhelming. An unexpected event can suddenly throw everything off balance, or many smaller stresses can build up and make it hard to cope with everyday tasks. Together, we can explore your inner strengths and how to use them moving forward and find healing throughout the process.

Available virtually

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Ike Kerhulas

LMFT
41+ years

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

Ike has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Clinical Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology at Alliant International University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology at Alliant International University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I have a collaborative approach to treatment. My focus of practice includes trauma, depression, anxiety, substance abuse, marriage counseling, family dynamics, adolescents, and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.

Available virtually

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Baylor Duncan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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

Baylor has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy & Art Therapy from Loyola Marymount University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, self-esteem concerns, or feeling stuck, therapy can provide a space for growth and change. I work with individuals, couples, and families, meeting each client with compassion and care.

Available virtually

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Anahita Saadatifard

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

Aliso Viejo, CA
Specialties
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with individuals, families, and couples experiencing life transitions, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, intimate partner violence, and trauma. My aim is to create a safe, supportive space where you can feel understood and empowered to grow.

Available virtually

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Carolyn Mason

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
14+ years

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

Carolyn has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology with an Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.

Monrovia, CA
Specialties
Depression
Divorce
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I believe in providing a safe, comfortable, professional environment where individuals, couples, families, and children can come to work on issues that are interfering with their lives.

Available virtually

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Jan Wagniere

LCSW
48+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

Everyone can benefit from a little therapy from time to time. Let me guide you through this process.

Available virtually

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Kathryn Dole

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
32+ years

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

Kathryn has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from University of San Francisco and a Master's in Counseling (MC), Marriage and Family, Child, Couples, Theories of psy.ect from University of San Francis.

Roseville, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I specialize in depression, anxiety, PTSD, trauma, addiction, weight concerns, and relationship issues. I work with children, adolescents, couples, and families. My approach is compassionate and tailored to your unique history and goals, focusing on both intervention and prevention.

Available virtually

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Joaquin Gil

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

Joaquin has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Phoenix.

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

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who has been helping youth, adults, couples, and families navigate life's challenges for the past decade. My goal is to partner with you to prioritize your goals and make meaningful change with compassion.

Available virtually

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John Rego

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
18+ years

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

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

La Mesa, CA
Specialties
Grief
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I've practiced in a variety of settings including private practice, managed care, and healthcare. My areas of specialty include Grief/Bereavement, Faith Based Counseling, Men's Mental Health, and Leadership/Business consulting. I look forward to meeting with you and guiding you back on your path to wellness.

Available virtually

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Julie Hwang

LMFT
13+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Julie Hwang, 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 Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California School of Professional Psychology.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

I am a therapist with clinical experience in the field of psychology and human behavior.

Available virtually

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James Witmer II

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Coping Skills
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am a supportive, 'meet you where you are' kind of therapist. I understand the need to feel better and to heal. Regardless of your background or how you identify, you are welcome here.

Available virtually

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Deon Catchings

LMFT
7+ years

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

Deon has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist University.

Murrieta, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

My philosophy is you can't stop the storms of life from coming, but you can prepare to face them as the most self-aware, skilled, and empowered version of yourself. I also believe that relationships need more than love to thrive. They need skill, strategy, and relational intelligence.

Available virtually

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Raquel Suescun

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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

Raquel has a Master of Arts in Psychology from Phillips Graduate University.

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

Starting therapy can be scary, yet you are here wanting personal growth or needing freedom from unresolved trauma. I am here to help guide you through a new journey to regain control over anxiety, depression, grief, relationship issues, major life transitions, and self-identity.

Available virtually

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Alanna Walker

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
6+ years

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

Alanna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I'm certified in dialectical behavioral therapy and domestic violence, with training in addiction.

Available virtually

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Michael Jones

LMFT
19+ years

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

Michael has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks
Personality Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with individuals, couples, and families. I specialize in helping individuals with anxiety disorders, including OCD, Panic Disorder, and depression, using Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy and Mindfulness.

Michael is special because he combines empathy with precision when inquiring about the roots of what I am talking about.

Available virtually

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Preeya Roe

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
13+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

I specialize in self-awareness, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I consider one's cultural identification and how it impacts our view of the world and ourselves. I would love to support you in increasing insight on the way to developing what is needed to reduce your suffering.

Available virtually

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Wendi Witherell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
4+ years

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

Wendi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical social work from California State University, San Bernardino.

Redlands, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I help clients navigate life’s challenges and build emotional well-being. Using EMDR, CBT, and trauma-informed care, I support clients in healing from trauma, anxiety, depression, and stress-related concerns through a compassionate and collaborative approach.

Available virtually

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Dahlie Neilsen

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
22+ years

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

Dahlie has a Master of Arts (MA) from Chapman College.

Carlsbad, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

Many people lack support and need guidance. I help individuals, families, and couples resolve conflicts, identify patterns, strengthen relationships, and increase self-awareness. Through our therapeutic bond, you'll trust me and create a deeper relationship with yourself.

Available virtually

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Erin Dale

LCSW
22+ years

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

Erin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Geriatrics from San Jose State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome. I know therapy and change can be scary. But together, we can navigate the issues you would like to work on and come up with a plan that suits you and your needs the best. I find that cognitive behavioral therapy is very helpful for most people and gives them a concrete plan to work towards. I look forward to working with you.

Available virtually

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Jedidiah Chun

LMFT
9+ years

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

Jedidiah has a Master of Science (MS) counseling psychology from California Baptist College.

San Gabriel, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I help people navigate familial conflict, depression, and anxiety. These are experiences many of us share, and they can leave us feeling unprepared and overwhelmed. You don't have to face these challenges alone—I'm here to provide the support you need.

Available virtually

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Yoon Hee Thomas

LCSW
10+ years

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

Yoon Hee has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical from University of York.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

Welcome / 환영합니다. If you're reading this, you're already being brave. I know that for many of us, seeking therapy means going against everything we were taught—about keeping family matters private, about being strong, about not burdening others. I see that courage, and I'm here to honor it.

Available virtually

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Dina Nelli

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
23+ years

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

Dina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

Simi Valley, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I enjoy really getting to know my clients so that we can come up with treatment goals to work on together.

Available virtually

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Christopher Said

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
11+ years

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

Christopher has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University, San Diego.

Vista, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I work with individuals who are looking to gain insight into themselves and improve their quality of life. I seek to understand each person holistically, including their backgrounds and the strengths they already possess to provide an individualized approach.

Attentive and abundantly human! Easy to talk to, useful feedback, makes me feel that I am making progress

Available virtually

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Olesya Leskel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
3+ years

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

Olesya has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from Lesley College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I am a Licensed Professional Counsellor with 13 years of experience helping adults, children, and couples with a variety of mental health issues, as well as navigating relationships and life challenges. I am versed in various counseling techniques, and tailor my interventions towards the needs of the particular client.

Available virtually

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