Connect with Trauma and PTSD therapists in Sun Valley, CA

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Sandrinha Cruz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Sandrinha has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Phillips Graduate University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Peer Relationships
School Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I'm Licensed Marriage & Family Thp. Are you feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, stress, trauma, or a life transition? Perhaps you're struggling with depression, self-doubt, emotional exhaustion, or longing to reconnect with a deeper sense of peace and balance. Whatever brings you here, you deserve a space where you feel safe, supported, and understood.

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Lindsey Gaudioso

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

Northridge, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Parenting
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

I am a compassionate, clear, and curious therapist. My priority is to get to know you, your life, and explore what makes you, you. Together we work to discover what you would like to see be different in your life and set transparent goals for this.

Available virtually and in person

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Tiffany Hamm

LCSW
3+ years

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.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

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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Andrea Ortega

LCSW
4+ years

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.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Child Abuse or Neglect
Coping Skills
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

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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Jeffrey Hagle

LCSW
3+ years

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

Jeffrey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Trauma plus Mental Health from University of Denver.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Developmental Disorders
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Thought Disorders
Style
Responsive
Candid
Empowering

You can call me Jay! I believe healing isn't just something we think our way through, it's something we experience. Together, we'll explore the connection between your mind, body, and nervous system with curiosity, compassion, and enough humor to remind you that life can be both messy and meaningful.

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Robert Scott Duda

LCSW
11+ years

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.

Chino, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Codependency
Depression
First Responders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

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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Luz Venegas

LCSW
15+ years

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

Luz has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

Taking the first step towards healing is often difficult, but trust that you are making the right decision to a better tomorrow. My goal is that you are able to feel better about your decisions, and to trust yourself in the process. I welcome the opportunity to help you achieve positive changes.

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Ana Calderon

LCSW
13+ years

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.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Parenting
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Sheng Vang

LMFT

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

Sheng has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Infidelity
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

Life and relationships can feel overwhelming when you’re carrying hurt, anxiety, conflict, or the pressure to hold everything together. I provide a warm, compassionate space where individuals, couples, and families can feel heard, better understand themselves and each other, and begin creating meaningful change.

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Jessica Perez

LMFT
1+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jessica Perez, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) from Saint Mary's College.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Developmental Disorders
Impulse Control Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Feeling overwhelmed or navigating life's challenges? You don't have to do it alone. I provide a warm, supportive space where we can work together to build coping skills, increase self-awareness, and foster meaningful growth. I'm here to help you take the next step toward healing and well-being.

Available virtually

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Julie Hall Sweaza

LMFT
14+ years

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.

Valley Springs, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Alan Wong

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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

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

Monterey Park, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Curious

I am an LCSW having experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, anger management, & depression. I am a certified therapist in Cognitive Behavior Therapy, as certified by the Academy of Cognitive and Behavioral Therapies.

He is an amazing person and a constant professional who really works hard.

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Melissa Trochez

LMFT
9+ years

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Cultural Stress
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

Everyone needs a safe person to talk to, whether you are interested in personal growth, improved relationships with loved ones, healing from past trauma or simply feeling stuck in life, lets talk about it. Also certified in Art Therapy for those of you interested in a unique approach.

Available virtually

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Sergio Ibanez

LCSW
7+ years

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.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Parenting
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Macy Grim

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
10+ years

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

Macy has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Georgia State University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I’m an LMHC working with teens, young adults, and families navigating anxiety, life transitions, and relationship stress. Therapy doesn’t have to feel intimidating or overly clinical. I offer a calm, supportive space to slow down, gain clarity, and feel more grounded.

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Hiroko Gamino

LMFT
14+ years

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.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Carolyn Mason

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
14+ years

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

Carolyn has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology with an Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.

Monrovia, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Depression
Divorce
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I believe in providing a safe, comfortable, professional environment where individuals, couples, families, and children can come to work on issues that are interfering with their lives.

Available virtually

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Sabrina Sherrill

LMFT
28+ years

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

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

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I am an experienced therapist working with children and family issues. Also experienced with trauma treatment and treatment for anxiety and depression. Additionally, I am experienced with family law issues.

Available virtually

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Belinda Reser

LMFT
6+ years

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

Belinda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Tarzana, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I specialize in providing a supportive, person-centered, and empowering therapeutic environment. My work focuses on assisting individuals with anxiety, depression, trauma, bipolar disorder, grief and loss, addiction, domestic violence, life transitions, self-esteem, relationship issues, and financial stressors.

Available virtually

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Fran Costello

LMFT
19+ years

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

Fran has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Stockton, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I use a client-centered approach and draw from various psychotherapy modalities. I've worked with children, adolescents, and adults across different behavioral healthcare settings, providing outpatient support tailored to each person's unique needs.

Available virtually

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Shannon Johnson

LCSW
4+ years

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

Shannon has a Master of Social Work from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Grief
Personality Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Greetings, In our interactions, I provide an environment that is safe and supportive enough for you to identify your strengths and begin the journey toward the best version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Erike Apolinar

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
13+ years

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.

Imperial, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Practical
Candid
Motivational

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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Karen Barnoy

LMFT
5+ years

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.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Addiction
Eating Disorders
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Susanna Franchi

LMFT
4+ years

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.

Oxnard, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Gelza Salazar

LMFT
5+ years

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

Gelza has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University and a Master of Science (MS) in Child Development from University of La Verne.

Upland, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I bring a calm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental presence to my work. I believe every person’s story is unique, and I strive to create a supportive environment where clients feel safe exploring their experiences, challenges, and strengths. I work with children, adolescents, adults, and families. I'm here to help!

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