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Erick Magana

LMFT

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

Erick has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I became a therapist because I believe every person has untapped strength and potential to overcome challenges. When life feels overwhelming, our sessions will be a space where you’re heard, understood, and never judged. We’ll figure out what’s getting in your way, talk through the tough stuff, and work on real tools that help you moving forward.

Available virtually

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Adrine Babakhanyan

LCSW

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

Adrine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anger Management
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

Starting therapy is a meaningful yet vulnerable decision. Reaching out for support takes courage, and you're already doing something important by being here. I'm here to make the process feel safe, grounded, and human. I work with adults navigating anxiety, anger, life transitions, identity exploration, LGBTQ+ concerns, and trauma.

Available virtually

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John Rigoli

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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.

California
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I specialize in individual, couples, and family therapy. I work with children, teens, and adolescents on anger management, attachment issues, and social skills.

Available virtually

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Andrew Newhouse

LMFT
10+ years

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

Andrew has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California State University, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and adults who are struggling with anxiety, stress, depression, addiction, and anger issues. My approach is warm and collaborative, helping you build practical skills to navigate life's challenges and find a clear path forward.

Available virtually

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Laura Mason

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Psychotherapy can offer you a safe space to talk openly about your concerns, reflect on possible solutions, and build coping skills. Insight into struggles you may be facing and stronger relationships are the main goals for therapy that will assist you in feeling more fulfilled and facilitate well-being.

Available virtually

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Carlos Ocampo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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

Carlos has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in License Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.

Chino Hills, CA
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Attuned
Curious

I am a licensed family and Marriage Therapist who is passionate about helping others go through difficult times, working together to improve areas of concern and growth. When I meet with clients, I provide a safe space in therapy to share and process their concerns and work collaboratively, providing tools to address past or present problems.

Available virtually

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Penny Oliveira

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Penny Oliveira, 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 Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University.

Lemoore, CA
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I'm here to support you on your journey toward healing and growth. My approach is rooted in empathy, respect, and confidentiality. In our sessions, you'll find a safe, non-judgmental space to explore your thoughts and feelings. I value the courage it takes to be vulnerable, and I ensure you feel comfortable sharing your experiences.

Available virtually

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Robert Garza

LCSW
9+ years

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

Robert has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University Stanislaus.

California
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I work with individuals and families through challenging times, supporting people as they navigate difficult moments in their lives.

Available virtually

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Karen Roman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karen Roman, 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 Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I specialize in helping individuals, couples, and families heal from childhood trauma, strengthen relationships, and navigate life's challenges with greater resilience. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you can find clarity, healing, and deeper connection.

Available virtually

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Jillian faucett

LMFT

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

Jillian has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Chapman University.

California
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT #93282). I have worked in the mental health field for over a decade, supporting children, teens, adults, and families through a variety of challenges.

Available virtually

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Brian Kaufman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
15+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Career Counseling
Men's Issues
Mood Disorders
Older Adult
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

I have experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, anger management, career difficulties, and bipolar disorder. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.

Available virtually

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Yoshiko Murai

LMFT

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

Yoshiko has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from San Francisco State University.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I bring a compassionate and adaptable approach to therapy, blending various therapeutic modalities to meet your unique needs. I specialize in working with adults, and my goal is to empower you to achieve emotional healing, develop effective coping strategies, and improve your overall quality of life.

Available virtually

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Amon Benavides

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
7+ years

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

Amon has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

Thousand Oaks, CA
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I help people find strength and achievement so they can better manage daily difficulties. I have experience in residential treatment, school-based settings, and private practice, working with diverse clients facing a wide range of mental health concerns.

Available virtually

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Alik Segal

LMFT
3+ years

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

Alik has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University, Los Angeles and a Juris Doctorate (JD) in Law from UCLA School of Law.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I'm dedicated to helping people build healthier, more fulfilling relationships. I especially enjoy working with couples and on parenting concerns, because we're not meant to journey through life on our own. Parenting extends well beyond raising young children; even adult children face challenges when caring for aging parents.

Available virtually

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Robert Luque

LPCC

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

Robert has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from UMASS Global Formerly Brandman University.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

I use cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) to help you identify and reshape unhelpful thought patterns. This approach is hands-on and gives you tools to feel more in control of your emotions and behaviors. Based on your unique needs, I adapt my approach to include practices like mindfulness and meditation.

Available virtually

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Jacqueline Frias Gonzalez

LMFT
3+ years

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

Jacqueline has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California State University, Bakersfield.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I focus on relationships with self and others, balancing authenticity and professionalism to create a safe space where you can be yourself while gaining skills to navigate challenges. I take a collaborative approach to develop a customized treatment plan that meets your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Mavernie Mitchell

LCSW
29+ years

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

Mavernie has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, San Bernardino and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from California State University, San Bernardino.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Older Adult
Style
Directive
Warm
Affirming

I focus on mental health and feel blessed by the patients I work with. I consider it an honor to work with those who seek treatment and are ready to make meaningful changes in their lives.

Available virtually

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Carolina Samano

LMFT
4+ years

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

Carolina has a Masters of Arts (MA) IN MARRIAGE AND FAMILY from Loma Linda University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Motivational

I provide sensitive and non-judgmental attention to my clients. I give my clients a safe space to speak, to better explore and understand their current emotions and 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
Oppositional Defiance
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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Angelica Dominguez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Angelica has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

Calexico, CA
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

My approach is culturally sensitive, recognizing and honoring your background. I offer empathy, respect, and compassion no matter what walk of life you come from. I focus on examining internal dilemmas by addressing stuck points in a non-judgmental manner while facilitating your autonomy and resilience.

Available virtually

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Timothy McCaskill

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Timothy has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage, Family and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

Nice to meet you. I'm Tim, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California. Just like you, I have had my ups and downs in life, too. I believe resilience is the key antidote to recovery, along with God standing by our side. As we build, I will provide insight and influence as you walk towards the light of your path.

Available virtually

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Rachel Baum

LMFT

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

Rachel has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Antioch College.

California
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

I look forward to working with you toward building trusting relationships with you, meeting your therapy goals, understanding your emotional experiences, identifying life patterns that may impact your sense of self and your relationships. We will work through unresolved issues to gain a new awareness and perspectives.

Available virtually

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Danny Hicks

LPCC

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

Danny has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and Co from Occurring Disorders - Adler Graduate School.

California
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a compassionate and skilled Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor III (CADC III), and Licensed Social Worker (LSW). I have an extensive history of working with a diverse clientele, and specializes in providing culturally responsive therapy, which is person-centered and is strengths-based.

Available virtually

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Abigail De La Cerda Orozco

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Abigail has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Adoption
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a bilingual, Latina, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a passion for serving and helping others heal. I aim to create a space where unconditional support, compassion, and vulnerability exist, ultimately leading to a more empowering life.

Available virtually

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Siamak Monjezi

LMFT
18+ years

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

Siamak has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from St. Mary's University and a Master of Arts (MA) from University of Texas at San Antonio.

Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I'm a marriage and family therapist. My approach to therapy is to help my client to the best of my ability, improving their life with the hope for a better future.

Available virtually