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Denise Smith
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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. I have a very informal, down-to-earth, and at times unconventional approach to therapy.
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Sydney Shaevel
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Nelly Maribel Zambrano Plaza
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nelly Maribel Zambrano Plaza, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nelly Maribel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino and a Master of Arts (MA) in Sustainable International Development from Brandeis University.
Ready to build resilience and self-love? As a Bilingual therapist with broad US/global experience, I offer a compassionate, strength-based approach to guide you through life changes, trauma, and multicultural concerns. Let's start this collaborative work today!
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John Rigoli
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like John Rigoli, 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 Psychology (MSPSY) from California Baptist University.
I specialize in individual, couples, and family therapy. I work with children, teens, and adolescents on anger management, attachment issues, and social skills.
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Brenda Cervantes
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brenda Cervantes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brenda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Denver and a Master of Arts (MA) in Communication from University of Miami.
Welcome to my practice! Therapy can be a frightening, overwhelming process, yet one of the most rewarding and life-changing experiences of your life. It allows you to be YOU, feel safe, and gain the insight and mindfulness you need to be in control of yourself. Through your weaknesses and strengths, you will learn to embrace every experience.
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Robert Scott Duda
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Robert Scott Duda, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Robert Scott has a Master of Social Work from Azusa Pacific University.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Therapist. I provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where clients can feel heard, build insight, and work toward meaningful change using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and a solution-focused approach.
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Sergio Ibanez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sergio Ibanez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sergio has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of New England.
I provide support and guidance for individuals, couples, and families. I work with diverse populations and use approaches including EMDR, CBT, DBT, and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy to address your unique needs.
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Julie Hall Sweaza
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Julie Hall Sweaza, 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 Science (MS) in Counseling from University of La Verne.
My main approach is solution-focused. I want to work with you on your goals to improve your life and relationships. I also like to use mindfulness and breathing techniques to help lessen symptoms.
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Erike Apolinar
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Erike Apolinar, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erike has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Phoenix.
I see therapy as empowering you to become more fully human, focusing on authenticity, freedom, and self-discovery. Therapy is a path and search, not about fixing. Together, we'll support your journey of growth, facilitating individuation and becoming true to your real self.
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Randy Free
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Randy Free, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Randy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling and Mental Health Sciences from Concordia University Irvine.
I bring experience from psychiatric hospitals, community mental health, and one of the nation's largest health systems. My approach combines CBT, EMDR, and attachment theory to help clients build resilience, improve relationships, and create meaningful, lasting change.
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Aashita Pahwa
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Aashita Pahwa, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Aashita has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fresno.
I help individuals and couples navigate life's challenges with a compassionate, practical approach prioritizing self-discovery and emotional growth. My focus areas include relationship dynamics, anxiety, life transitions, and trauma recovery. Together, we'll create a safe space to explore, heal, and build a life aligning with your values.
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Jazmine Arista
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jazmine Arista, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jazmine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am a Spanish-speaking therapist. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space where we can work together to make the changes you want to see.
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Ana Calderon
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ana Calderon, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stainlaus.
I am an LCSW. Life can be full of challenges, these can impede our personal growth, make us feel stuck, lose sight and question our decisions.
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Mohammad Reza Emami, PhD
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mohammad Reza Emami, PhD, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mohammad Reza has a Master of Science (MS) from Northeastern State University.
I provide therapy to children, adolescents, adults, and families. I help with anxiety, trauma, depression, mood disorders, panic disorder, self-injurious behaviors, relationship difficulties, family conflicts, life transitions, childhood trauma, addiction, job stress, loneliness, anger, loss, and grief.
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Cynthia Sedillo
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cynthia Sedillo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cynthia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Argosy University.
I provide individual, couples, and family therapy. My passion is helping people navigate life's challenges and cultivate resilience through compassionate, evidence-based care.
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Whitney Paine
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Whitney Paine, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Whitney has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth and Families from University of Southern California.
I specialize in treating adolescents and adults using Trauma-focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Person-centered, and Strengths-based therapy. I work with individuals dealing with complex trauma, substance use disorders, depression, and anxiety.
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Angelica Chavez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Susanna Franchi
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Susanna Franchi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Susanna has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Northridge.
I provide individual, couples, and family therapy. I help clients navigate personal struggles, difficult transitions, trauma, and grief while working to improve communication and relationships.
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Karen Barnoy
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karen Barnoy, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Antioch University Santa Barbara.
I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I offer a warm, trauma-informed, and collaborative space where you can explore life's challenges, reconnect with your strengths, and deepen your understanding of yourself. Together, we'll work toward creating lasting change that feels authentic, meaningful, and aligned with your values.
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Kristy Gamboa
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kristy Gamboa, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical mental health from California State University, Fullerton.
We all face challenges at different points in our lives—whether it's work, parenting, relationships, or sports performance. These stressors can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to navigate them alone. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can openly process life's challenges, gain insight, and move forward
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Nidia Hernandez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nidia Hernandez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nidia has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Social Work from Arizona State University, a Master of Public Administration (MPA) in Public Administration from Public Sector Management and Leadership - California State University, Northridge and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 12 years of clinical experience. My specialties include supporting and alleviating symptoms of depression, anxiety, trauma, and stress through a trauma and culturally-informed lens. I strive to support individuals in meeting their healing goals that meet their unique quality of life needs.
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Andrea Ortega
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Andrea Ortega, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.
I believe the best work happens when we build a trusting relationship and work together toward what matters most to you. My goal is to create a comfortable, supportive space where we can work together, explore your goals, and find an approach that feels right for you.
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Tiffany Hamm
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tiffany Hamm, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tiffany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University Massachusetts Global.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I believe therapy is about more than addressing symptoms-it's about feeling seen, understood, and supported as a whole person.
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Kevin Bagwell
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Kevin Bagwell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kevin has a Master of Science (MS) in Human Services Counseling from National Louis University.
I know therapy might feel intimidating or overwhelming. Thank you for considering it, and I hope you give it a try. I work with individuals and families dealing with relational conflict, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I use a client-centered, eclectic approach tailored to your needs and meet you where you are.
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Hiroko Gamino
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Hiroko Gamino, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hiroko has a Master of Science (MS) from San Diego State University.
As a therapist, I bring a caring and supportive approach to helping clients of all ages and diverse cultural backgrounds improve their lives and find solutions to their challenges.
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