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Nelly Maribel Zambrano Plaza

LCSW

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.

Moreno Valley, CA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

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!

Available virtually

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Rodolfo Zuniga Zuniga

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
22+ years

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

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

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

With 25 years of clinical experience, I am a bilingual and bicultural psychotherapist committed to bridging cultures and fostering emotional well-being. My work blends proven therapeutic methods with a deep respect for the unique stories and strengths of each client.

Available virtually

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Steve Lim

LCSW

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

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

Vista, CA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Codependency
Eating Disorders
Grief
Peer Relationships
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

Therapy can be scary. You never know what you'll learn about yourself and your life. Congratulations on taking the big first step to becoming the best version of yourself. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Linda Olanisa

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Linda has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Grief
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Healing begins with conversation, and I am here to listen, support, and guide you through life’s challenges with empathy and understanding. Whether you’re navigating relationships, career transitions, personal hardships, or emotional struggles, you don’t have to do it alone. We will create a path toward healing, growth, and renewed strength.

Available virtually

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Janelle Kreps

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
6+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Janelle Kreps, 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, emphasis in Marriage & Family Therapy from California Lutheran University.

Ventura, CA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Sexual Abuse
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in trauma-informed therapy, which pulls from a variety of approaches, most often cognitive behavioral work. I help adolescents and adults navigate complex trauma, childhood trauma, sexual abuse, religious trauma, and mood disorders.

very empathetic and knowledgeable, just an amazing therapist!

Available virtually

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Tammy Bersing

LCSW

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

Tammy has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Adulthood and Aging, Child and Family from California State University, Long Beach.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
ADHD
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I help individuals navigate challenges, build stronger connections, and create meaningful change. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and built upon evidence-based practices tailored to your unique needs. I aim to get to the root of therapeutic work early on, guiding you with clarity, intention, and a focus on meaningful progress.

Available virtually

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Marc Campos-Ramos

LCSW
17+ years

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

Marc has a Master of Science in Public Health (MSPH) from UC Berkeley School of Public Health, a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Studies from Capella University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.

Hayward, CA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help individuals facing complex medical concerns, chronic health conditions, psychiatric challenges, substance use, and multicultural backgrounds. My focus includes depression, anxiety, substance abuse, immigration, and anger management. I welcome the opportunity to develop a collaborative relationship to help you live a more fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Adriane Dorame

LCSW
10+ years

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

Adriane has a Master of Social Work (MSW) with Emphasis in Multiculturalism from University of Washington.

California
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Curious

As a therapist, I provide supportive, goal-oriented, and trauma-focused (CPT) therapy that helps people restructure their thoughts and moods to change behaviors that don't serve them. I help people exercise and retrain their brains like consistent workouts at the gym - and I am here to empower and support people throughout their healing journey.

Available virtually

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Luis Angel Vasquez

LMFT

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

Luis Angel has a Master Arts (MA) in Psychology from Chapman University.

California
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Thank you for reading my profile! My dedication is to work with individuals, couples, and families to become resilient in their own lives and in their relationships with their loved ones. I work with clients who experience anxiety, depression, substance use, and interpersonal issues with loved ones.

Available virtually

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David Miller

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

David has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from Golden Gate University.

California
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a licensed Psychotherapist in California supporting adults via teletherapy (LMFT# 149514). I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, critical self-talk, and relational or life-transition challenges by cultivating self-compassion, clarity, and meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Heather Salazar

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
9+ years

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

Heather has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

Oceanside, CA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I focus on building strong therapeutic relationships where you feel heard, understood, and empowered. In a supportive space, we’ll explore thoughts, feelings, and behaviors together. My approach is compassionate, engaging, and occasionally humorous to support your growth, healing, and self-discovery!

Available virtually

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Jeff Kukral

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Jeff has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Northcentral University.

Rancho Cordova, CA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in supporting neurodivergent adults, LGBTQIA+ clients, and individuals navigating pornography or sexual addiction—including those who are mandated to treatment.

Available virtually

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Derek Baldridge

LCSW

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I commend you for considering it. I specialize in supporting individuals through life transitions, anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. My approach is client-centered and collaborative—we'll work together to shape therapy around what matters most to you.

Available virtually

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Christina Judeh

LMFT
11+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christina Judeh, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Chapman University.

California
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I am a bilingual (English and Spanish) Licensed Marriage Family Therapist (LMFT) based in Los Angeles County, California, working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with clients in helping them navigate anxiety, social anxiety, panic attacks, depression, and life transitions using CBT.

Available virtually

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Gordon Priedeman

LCP

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

Gordon has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from The Chicago School.

California
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and substance abuse. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. I provide a safe and supportive environment where you can discover parts of yourself and be the most authentic human being possible.

Available virtually

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Jessica Dennis

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
2+ years

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

Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adults, Mental Health, Aging, and Military from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has a background working with the BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color) and military/veteran populations, looking to break generational cycles.

Available virtually

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Luiza Pinaud

LMFT
5+ years

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

Luiza has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Wright Institute.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I am looking forward to working with you. My initial goal is to create a safe and nonjudgmental space where you can explore and work through your challenges.

She's been very good at helping me understand my anxiety and teaching me how to handle it when I become overwhelmed. I noticed results within 2-3 weeks of talking to her.

Available virtually

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Flora Soto

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
6+ years

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

Flora has a Master of Social Work, Direct Practice in Community Mental Health from University of California Berkeley.

California
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

I provide remote therapy in English, Spanish, and Spanglish. I'm a client-centered clinician with a holistic approach to therapy and healing, meeting you where you are in your journey.

Because she always listens to me carefully and she makes feel with more confidence. Thanks to her I have the enough skills to face the situation I’m going through. Now, I feel so much stronger than before and of course my confidence has come back. Thanks Flora Soto❤️

Available virtually

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Cherie Azodi-Deylami

LMFT
4+ years

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

Cherie has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical psychology from The Chicago school of Psychology.

Anaheim, CA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
ADHD
Alcohol Use
Bipolar Disorder
Panic Attacks
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I guide individuals, couples, and families through life's challenges toward healing and growth. I believe in the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of a compassionate therapeutic relationship. My work focuses on helping you navigate relationship issues, anxiety, depression, and stress.

Available virtually

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Ivan Foote

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Ivan has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of San Francisco.

Watsonville, CA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

We live in tense and uncertain times. Making the decision to start therapy may be one of the best decisions you could make. I congratulate you on making it! I work with pre-teens, adolescents, adults, older adults, and couples with a wide variety of struggles, including anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, and parenting.

Available virtually

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Jonathan Kallis

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
8+ years

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

Jonathan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University.

Rancho Mirage, CA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker licensed by the state of California. My approach to therapy is to work with you to find the style that will work best for you. I tend to lean towards Cognitive Behavioral, but I am eclectic and well-versed in other modalities. It would be my privilege to work with you.

Available virtually

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Heather Zeng

LPCC

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

Heather has a Master of Science (MS) Library and Information Sciences from Louisiana State University and a Master of Science (MS) Instructional Design for Online learning from Capella University.

California
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

I'm a licensed counselor for 25 years supporting individual's in their capacity to live their lives fully. I bridge specialization in life and work role stress. I have worked with a range of diverse clients in coping skills to mediate a range of challenges they face in their day to day lives and can help you too.

Available virtually

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Jorge Villarroel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Jorge has a Master of Arts (MA) from California Institute of Integral Studies.

California
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I approach therapy with warmth, compassionate curiosity, and honest reflection, always keeping the focus on the present moment. My work is shaped not only by my academic training but also by my lived experience, which allows me to meet people with authenticity and understanding.

Available virtually

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Tomekia Edwards

LPCC
7+ years

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

Tomekia has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counselor Education from University of New Orleans.

California
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

Finding balance in life isn’t about having everything perfectly in place; it’s about building the skills and support you need to move through challenges with confidence. Licensed in Texas, New York, and California, my background spans inpatient behavioral health, mobile assessment, HIV case management, and working with military families.

Available virtually

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Rhonda Heldt

LCP
24+ years

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

Rhonda has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California Institute of Integral Studies.

Sonoma, CA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

I specialize in addiction, trauma & EMDR, though I welcome a range of adult clients struggling with anxiety, depression, and life challenges.

Available virtually

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