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Ella Weiss

LMFT
37+ years

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

Ella has a Master of Arts (MA) in MFT from California Graduate Institute.

Valencia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I have a wealth of experience and resources to offer you. I love helping others turn their life around, create new hope, and develop new patterns. I will compassionately guide you through the transitions you may be in. I am open to communication, learning about you, and offering you my best.

Available virtually

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Roberto Macias Sanchez

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
14+ years

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

Roberto has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Wright Institute.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Developmental Disorders
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

I am a psychotherapist with 19 years of experience working at a children's hospital. I am multiracial, born in Mexico, and Spanish-speaking. I am also a veteran who served during the OIF and OEF.

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Tiffany Vigil

LMFT
13+ years

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

Tiffany has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy from San Francisco State University.

Petaluma, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I help people navigate their work-life balance and provide tools to practice better self-care and learn how to manage emotions more effectively.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Getchell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
16+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of St. Thomas/College of St. Catherine's.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has worked with many different people in all stages of life. From working in prisons, jails, the community, and currently with military members and families, I have gained a lot of experience in understanding each individual. I enjoy helping each person obtain a better understanding of themselves.

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Maribel Uribe

LMFT
10+ years

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

Maribel has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from National University.

Vista, CA
Specialties
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. By providing safe and non-judgmental support and encouragement, I assist my clients as they heal and reach their goals. We are so often impacted by previous experiences, and we don't always understand how those experiences influence and impact our present.

Since the beginning, Maribel sounded very happy to meet with me and excited about her approach with EMDR, which made me feel excited to try it out too. She always sounds interested and curious about my issues and I value that.

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Carmen Reyna

LCSW
6+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Coping Skills
Racial Identity
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a first-generation daughter of Guatemalan and Mexican parents. I help adults who feel overwhelmed, stuck in patterns, or impacted by past experiences that still show up in daily life. My work is warm, supportive, and focused on helping you feel more grounded, clear, and connected to yourself.

Available virtually

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Branigan Kerr

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Psychosis
Schizophrenia
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I have extensive experience working with anxiety, depression, life events, and trauma, and I am EMDR certified.

Available virtually

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Joanna Baez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
12+ years

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

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

Lake Elsinore, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help clients work through a wide range of concerns including anxiety, depression, anger issues, substance abuse and addiction, relationship issues, parenting problems, and domestic violence.

Available virtually

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Charlotte Straub

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
1+ years

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

Charlotte has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

Has life been a struggle for you, and it seems to be getting harder as the days go by? Whether you are dealing with anxiety, depression, emotional regulation, grief and loss, relational issues, or unresolved past trauma, you've come to the right place. Welcome! I want to congratulate you on taking steps towards your healing journey.

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Louise Polzel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
9+ years

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

Louise has a Master of Social Work, Clinical Social Work from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Alcohol Use
First Responders
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can feel overwhelming, but change is possible with the right support. I help individuals navigate mental health and substance use challenges with a compassionate, real-world approach. When you’re ready, I invite you to reach out.

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David Franceschini

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
3+ years

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

David has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Concordia University- Irvine.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I offer compassionate, trauma-informed care using EMDR, CBT, Brainspotting, and relational approaches to help you heal, grow, and find balance.

Available virtually

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Ron Gellis, LCP

LCP
41+ years

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Ron Gellis, LCP, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ron has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Florida Institute of Technology and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Columbia University.

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Aging
Divorce
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Motivational

I have been a Christian and Licensed Clinical, Forensic, and Sports Neuropsychologist for many years. I have served in the Navy and am passionate about working with Veterans, First Responders, and their Families. I played D1 soccer, ran 20 marathons, taught scuba as well was an award-winning underwater photographer.

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Michelle Nicolas

LMFT
8+ years

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

Michelle has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology, Marital and Family Therapy Specialization from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

North Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

I work with women specializing in anxiety, stress, and depression. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Client-Centered Therapy, I help my clients make progress and start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Imelda Alvarez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Imelda has a Masters of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family Therapy from California State University Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I offer a warm, collaborative, and strengths-based approach to therapy, focusing on helping clients navigate challenges related to anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship issues. My goal is to create a safe and supportive space where healing and personal growth can thrive.

Available virtually

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Celeste Cruz

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
1+ years

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

Celeste has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Somatic Psychotherapy from California Institute of Integral Studies.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

My specialties are working with clients who want support around codependency, self-worth, boundaries, overcoming harmful patterns, and ultimately wanting to relate to themselves, their relationships, and the world around them in an aligned way.

Available virtually

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Brigitte Mendoza

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
16+ years

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

Brigitte has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from National University Mayor De San Marcos.

Petaluma, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I am a bilingual, bicultural therapist committed to providing holistic care through evidence-based practices and culturally responsive interventions. I work with clients seeking support for anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges.

Available virtually

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Glenda Dillingham

LMFT
26+ years

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

Glenda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Feminist Psychology from New College of California.

Loomis, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I have a background in psychodynamics and work with a wide range of clients to promote good mental health.

Available virtually

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Riah Skrinnik

LPCC
9+ years

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

Riah has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Education from CSUS.

Roseville, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

As a therapist, I use various techniques to help people reconnect their mind-body balance, promote authentic completeness, and gain comfort in being at peace with themselves. I am passionate about seeing people heal and unlock their potential for happiness to live a full and beautiful life.

She is compassionate and makes you feel heard.

Available virtually

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Kirsten Boyd

LMFT

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

Kirsten has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Somatic Psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I'm a nature loving California native whose work blends depth psychology with nervous system healing, helping people move beyond simply coping and into a more authentic relationship with themselves. I have experience supporting adults through trauma, grief, anxiety, identity exploration, and major life transitions using body-based approaches.

Available virtually

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Christopher Cooke

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christopher Cooke, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology: Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Divorce
Grief
Infidelity
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). With a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University, I specialize in helping individuals navigate grief, relational strife, and major life crises/transitions. My particular areas of focus are infidelity, divorce, trauma, death, and dying.

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Trista Samole

LPCC
4+ years

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

Trista has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Walden University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

With 15 years of experience in mental health, I've learned that healing happens best in a space where you can laugh, cry, and everything in between - without judgment. I combine evidence-based techniques with genuine care to help you build resilience, improve relationships, and create the meaningful changes you are looking for.

Available virtually

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Talin Khechoomian

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker providing trauma-informed therapy for adults, adolescents, and families, including EMDR, to help clients process difficult experiences.

Available virtually

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Tanya Andino

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
10+ years

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

Tanya has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix, Pasadena Campus.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed can be exhausting, but you don’t have to navigate it alone and having the type of life and relationships you want, is possible. I provide a warm, honest, and confidential space to reflect, reconnect with yourself, and develop tools to reduce stress and move forward with greater clarity and confidence.

Available virtually

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Minerva Romano

LMFT
10+ years

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

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

Santa Ana, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I am a therapist who would love to work with you to create your own personal space, a space where you feel safe to express your needs, process your emotions, and allow for empowerment and transformation. I work in partnership with you towards your goals as a guide.

Available virtually

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Janelle Gallardo

LMFT
10+ years

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

Janelle has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist University and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology from Ashford University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

I help adults navigating mental and emotional challenges with an approach tailored to your specific needs. Whether you're facing difficult transitions or seeking support through challenging times, I'm here to walk alongside you.

Available virtually

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