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Angelica Valdivia
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angelica Valdivia, 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) from University of Southern California.
I am passionate about helping adults navigate life’s challenges with compassion and practical support. I strive to create a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, empowered, and understood.
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Shane George
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shane George, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shane has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Chico.
I'm a very transparent therapist that will be honest and affirming with my clients. I balance seeing your strengths but also helping to build awareness into cycles that are associated with your struggles. I have received most of my training from a system's perspective and primarily work on restoring positive perspectives and relationships.
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Jose Franco
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jose Franco, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jose has a Master of Arts (MA) in School from Based Family Counseling with emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy - California State University, Los Angeles.
I work with children, teens, and adults experiencing a variety of mental health concerns. As a first-generation Mexican-American raised in East Los Angeles, I bring cultural understanding and lived experience to my practice. I'm passionate about creating safe spaces for healing and self-exploration.
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Stephen Lovato
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stephen Lovato, 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 Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from University of La Verne.
I am a licensed Marriage Family Therapist, serving the community for over 45 years. I encourage you to ask me any question you feel you need to ask in order to get a sense of my treatment style and approach.
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Martin LaPlaca
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Martin LaPlaca, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Martin has a Master of Social Work from San Jose State University.
I’ve had the honor of helping folks manage depression and anxiety, navigate change, explore their identity, cope with daily stress, discover healthy boundaries, process grief and trauma, build self-esteem, manage anger, improve relationships, and find more joy, balance, and meaning in their lives.
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Jennifer Rodriguez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Rodriguez, 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 Widener University Delaware Law School.
You don’t have to keep pretending you’re okay when you’re struggling inside. I offer a compassionate, judgment-free space where you can show up exactly as you are, process what’s weighing on you, and begin moving toward healing, confidence, and lasting change.
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Jocelyn Martinez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jocelyn Martinez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jocelyn has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Los Angeles.
I believe therapy should be a space where you can show up as you are—without judgment or pressure to have everything figured out. I offer a warm, collaborative environment where we can explore challenges, heal from past experiences, and build on your strengths at a pace that feels right for you.
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Karin Perez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karin Perez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karin has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Los Angeles.
I am a bilingual Latina providing therapy for adults in individual and couples counseling. I use client-centered, strengths-based care with CBT, DBT, and narrative therapy to support anxiety, depression, life transitions, and personal growth.
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Beatriz Salgado
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Beatriz Salgado, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Beatriz has a Master of Social Work from University of Washington.
Welcome. Trauma is more than just a memory; it is all the stuff that gets in the way of your life today. Are you struggling with feeling disconnected, anxious, or stuck, unable to move forward with your goals? These feelings and others you might have are the residual effects of experiencing trauma.
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Veronica Harrison
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Veronica Harrison, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Veronica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University San Marcos.
As a therapist, I offer individual therapy to adults facing challenges such as anxiety, family conflict, cultural stressors, depression, and life transitions. My approach is grounded in providing unconditional support as we work together to process your thoughts and feelings.
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Debra O'Brien Ruiz
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Debra O'Brien Ruiz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Debra O'Brien has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I believe you are the expert of your story and have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming daily challenges. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards change. I am here to support and empower you in that journey.
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Deleene Farquharson
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Deleene Farquharson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deleene has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I help individuals, navigate life’s challenges with compassion, hope, and healing. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can safely explore their emotions, strengthen relationships, and develop healthier coping strategies.
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Crystal Cendejas
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Crystal Cendejas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Crystal has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I help high-achieving, deeply feeling individuals move from self-doubt and overwhelm to confidence and clarity. Using a neuro-affirming, client-centered approach, I support anxiety, ADHD, and recovery from narcissistic abuse. Through evidence-based therapies, I help you regulate emotions, rebuild self-worth, and set boundaries in a safe space.
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Leslie Gamboa
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Leslie Gamboa, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leslie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I’m a licensed clinical social worker, and I provide therapy with practical solutions tailored to my clients' goals. I have been providing therapy for over 3 years.
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Janice Higuera
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Janice Higuera, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janice has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
Choosing to start therapy is a meaningful step, and it takes courage, time, and energy to get here so congrats for getting to this point. I provide a supportive, collaborative space to help you process challenges, identify goals, and create meaningful change. While the work can be difficult at times, it can also be incredibly rewarding.
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Tiffany Hanzal
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tiffany Hanzal, 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 Psychology from National University.
I work with people facing crisis, trauma, grief, anxiety, depression, addiction, and post-traumatic stress. My approach is client-centered, exploring your unique needs with a holistic and integrated lens. Together, we'll find the right combination of tools to support your healing and recovery.
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Mariah Guidry
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mariah Guidry, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mariah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Therapy can be vulnerable and requires trust and connection. I provide support and guidance while assisting you with processing experiences and navigating challenges.
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Erick Kim
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Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Erick Kim, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erick has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Palo Alto University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from University of Hawaii at Hilo.
There are times when situations overcome our ability to cope. It can be frightening, and it takes courage to try something different like therapy. I specialize in working with individuals who have anxiety, depression, and trauma due to cultural and life circumstances.
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Jessica Zarate
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jessica Zarate, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Psychology from California State University, Bakersfield.
Welcome to your therapy journey! I specialize in helping teens, adults, and families navigate life stressors that may bring about depression, anxiety, OCD, and trauma. Managing one’s mental health with life stressors is not easy. Reach out when you feel ready, and I’d be honored to help you begin the steps to your healing process.
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Leslie Pritchett
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Leslie Pritchett, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leslie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to creating a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard and understood. I have worked in the mental health field for over 7 years.
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Makenna Jones
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Makenna Jones, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Makenna has a Master of Science (MS) psychology from Azusa Pacific University.
I believe healing begins when people feel truly seen, heard, and accepted for who they are. My passion is helping individuals better understand themselves, break unhealthy patterns, and create meaningful change that can positively impact their relationships, families, and future generations.
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Dr. Jared Garcia
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dr. Jared Garcia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dr. Jared has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from Loma Linda University.
I bring various approaches for a holistic and patient-centered framework, taking into account each person's experience through their current circumstances.
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Cassandra Spinks-Gilbert
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Cassandra Spinks-Gilbert, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cassandra has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Hope College.
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor serving adults throughout California. I help millennials and Gen Z navigate ADHD, relationship patterns, people pleasing, boundaries, and the impact of family and cultural expectations. My goal is to create a space where you can show up fully without having to explain or perform.
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TJ Owens
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like TJ Owens, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
TJ has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Argosy University.
Qualified to provide individual and family therapy. I have gained an in-depth understanding and passion for relational and family systems, trauma-informed care and experiential interventions. I am an empathic and insightful therapist with a talent for empowering clients towards positive growth.
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Victoria Gamboa Mejia
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Victoria Gamboa Mejia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Victoria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child and Family Wellbeing from California State University, Long Beach.
I support adults who are navigating anxiety, ADHD, and the challenges of living and loving in ways that don’t always fit the mold, or healing from systems that never quite made room for them. If you’ve been told you're “too much” or “not enough,” if your mind moves fast but you often
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