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30+ Black or African American therapists
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Miracle January

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Miracle has a Master of Science (MS) from Fuller Theological Seminary.

Ontario, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

I work with adults, couples, and at-risk youth, creating a safe, non-judgmental space where you can openly explore your thoughts and emotions. I believe in meeting you where you are and supporting you through life's challenges with compassion and understanding.

Available virtually

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Pamela Shakir

LCSW

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

Pamela has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Congratulations on taking this important step toward your well-being. Seeking therapy takes courage and a real commitment to personal growth. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Relationship Coach with over 27 years of experience, I guide individuals, couples, and families through life challenges. I’m honored to support you.

Available virtually

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Marsha Johnson

LMFT
9+ years

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

Marsha has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist College.

Moreno Valley, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I have been a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist for 15 years. My greatest strengths have been to get to know clients and implement unique services needed to make breakthroughs. My areas of focus are: adaptive coping skills, behavioral changes, couples work, and adjustment to changes.

Available virtually

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Stephen Garrett

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
20+ years

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

Stephen has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology from California Polytechnic University Pomona.

Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Grief
Parenting
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in helping individuals navigate challenges related to work stress, relationship issues, race & cultural identity, social-emotional health, cultural adjustment, and pandemic-related anxiety. My philosophy revolves around enriching lives by promoting an everyday lifestyle of social-emotional well-being.

Available virtually

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Caprisha Moody

LMFT
9+ years

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

Caprisha has a Master of Science (MS) in Children, Marriage, and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide behavioral therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy to help individuals navigate life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Tona Farlow

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Tona has a Master of Arts (MA) from Brandman University.

Moreno Valley, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in trauma, anxiety, and addiction. With a client-centered approach, I meet individuals where they are, tailoring therapy to their specific needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Keisha Blackshear

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Keisha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling / Psychology from Hope International University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Many people feel unheard and invalidated, which impacts their sense of competence and confidence. If you're willing to do the hard work of self-discovery, I'll match your investment in creating a collaborative approach to help you move through life's transitions with more intention and focus.

Available virtually

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Herbert Wright

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Herbert has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Carson, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Schizophrenia
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I specialize in Humanistic / Existential, CBT, Object Relations, Solution-Focused, and Structural Family Therapy.

Available virtually

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Penny Johnson

LMFT

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

Penny has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology: Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

Are you ready for change but feel stuck due to addictions, relational pain, or feeling emotionally overwhelmed? Are you looking for someone who understands both the clinical and real-life side of your struggles? I help individuals, couples, and families navigate challenges. Let's talk about what healing can look like for you, one step at a time.

Available virtually

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Kabretta Wright

LCP
23+ years

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

Kabretta has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from California School of Professional Psychology LA/Alliant.

Santa Monica, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Curious

I work with adults and children utilizing a strengths-based approach to help individuals work towards becoming a better version of themselves, overcoming life challenges, effectively working through transitions, and creating positive life outcomes.

Available virtually

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Mazaira Lennon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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

Mazaira has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe therapy is for everyone and is an amazing gift to give oneself! I work to create a safe and therapeutic environment for all my clients.

Available virtually

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Alexis Mathias

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Alexis has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth, and Family/School Social Work from University of Southern California.

Campbell, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in helping children, youth, adults, and families through challenges associated with mood disorders and family/partner relationships. We work together to stop harmful cycles, increase communication and connectedness, and heal deep-rooted trauma that impacts their day-to-day functioning.

Available virtually

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Maria Mendoza

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
20+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Mendoza, 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 Arts (MA) in Marriage, Family & Child Counseling from PHILLIPS GRADUATE INSTITUTE.

Covina, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

We are in a season of life transitions, and I am here to help you navigate through these changes. I work with individuals, couples, families, and adolescents to find clarity and direction during challenging times.

Available virtually

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Tenya Newman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Tenya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Congratulations on taking the first step toward becoming your best self. The journey toward mental health isn't always easy, but I believe that if a client and therapist are a good fit, the relationship created can make difficult situations easier.

Available virtually

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Leacha Clark

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Leacha has a Doctor of Health Science Healthcare/Leadership/Doctorate from University of the Pacific and a Master of Social Work (MSW) Healthcare from University of the Pacific.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I support adults and adolescents navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, identity exploration, relationships, and life transitions. My approach is rooted in empathy, cultural humility, and collaboration. I believe healing happens in safe, supportive relationships where you feel heard and understood. I'm here to walk alongside you.

Available virtually

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