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Monica Murillo

LMFT
2+ years

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

Monica has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy/Professional Clinical Counseling from California Baptist College.

Orange, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I blend CBT, EMDR, and the Gottman Method to support you on your unique path, whether you're feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or stuck.

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Derek Yu

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Derek has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fuller Theological Seminary and a Master of Divinity (MDIV) in Pastoral Counseling from Biola University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

I specialize in supporting individuals as they work through limiting beliefs and unresolved emotional pain, with the goal of empowering them to embrace their authentic selves and build meaningful, fulfilling lives.

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Talin Khechoomian

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

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

Talin has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Columbia University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker providing trauma-informed therapy for adults, adolescents, and families, including EMDR, to help clients process difficult experiences.

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Giovanni Lopez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Giovanni has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical/Counseling Psychology from California State University, San Bernardino.

Fontana, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Style
Practical
Gentle
Curious

I work with adolescents and adults struggling with depression, anxiety, and panic attacks. I focus on empowering clients to build resilience, improve emotional regulation, and create lasting change in a supportive, culturally sensitive environment.

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Lorraine LaVallee

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
5+ years

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

Lorraine has a Master of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology with MFT Track from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Rolling Hills Estates, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Curious

Life can be challenging and complicated. I believe that building a genuine, open, and honest therapeutic relationship is the best way to connect. Together, we will explore areas of your life that are challenging in order to set you on a path of happiness, fulfillment, and purpose.

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Erika Kosterlitzky

LMFT

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

Erika has a Masters of Education (MED) Community Counseling from George Mason University.

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I love doing this work! I consider it a great privilege to walk alongside my clients, to partner with them, support them in their journey, and witness their growth.

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Teri Rubanowitz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
24+ years

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

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

Porter Ranch, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with individuals of all ages and couples, specializing in anxiety, stress, and depression. I help clients navigate transition periods and build skills to feel better about themselves and develop a more positive outlook on life.

She gives good advice. I feel calm and relax when we talk. She seems understanding.

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Diana Kruck

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Diana has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from University of Massachusetts Global.

Shingle Springs, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can be messy, complicated, and sometimes downright exhausting, but you don't have to navigate it alone. I'm here to help you clear the clutter, untangle what feels overwhelming, and reconnect with the strongest, most authentic version of yourself. Together, we'll create a space that feels safe, supportive, and filled with possibility.

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Angelica Gutierrez-Cruz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Angelica has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Community Mental Health from California State University, Hayward.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I am a bilingual/bicultural Latine queer therapist who works with diverse clients struggling with mental health and substance use issues.

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Jammie Peterson

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

I specialize in anxiety, depression, and trauma. I have years working with diverse populations and understanding that first we are human and everything else follows after. I am a strong believer in helping you understand your deeper self to work through everyday and subconscious problems, thoughts, ideas, and dreams.

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Melinda Drake

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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

Melinda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina.

Temecula, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Sexual Addiction
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I am a licensed clinical social worker in California, New York, Hawaii, and Oklahoma, and am also licensed as an Independent Social Worker for Clinical and Advanced Practice in South Carolina. I have worked in the behavioral health field for more than 25 years in chronic mental illness, substance use, and intellectual disabilities.

Melinda has been extremely responsive and curious about how to navigate my therapy. She’s already suggested and implemented many tools to help with my anxiety/ADHD/etc.

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Cynthia Obershaw

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
21+ years

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

Cynthia has a Master of Social Work from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I believe that you can heal yourself with guidance and understanding. I am passionate about providing gentle guidance, support, and understanding in the therapeutic journey.

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Bibiana Castro

LMFT

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

Bibiana has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I help women longing to become their best selves but held back by past trauma, anxiety, insecurities, and fear. I walk alongside you and help you explore your life creatively so you can make changes, discover the strong, confident woman you are, and keep growing. I'm passionate about integrating faith into therapy.

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Lisa Frampton

LCSW
5+ years

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

Lisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I work with adults of all ages. I specialize in working with anxiety and depressive disorders using Talk therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Person-Centered, and Strength-based approaches.

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Janelle Gallardo

LMFT
8+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Janelle Gallardo, 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 from California Baptist University and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology from Ashford University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

I help adults navigating mental and emotional challenges with an approach tailored to your specific needs. Whether you're facing difficult transitions or seeking support through challenging times, I'm here to walk alongside you.

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Maaria Shaikh

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

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

Maaria has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology with Emphasis in Depth Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I have a passion for helping others feel a sense of belonging, acceptance, understanding, and recognition. I believe therapy is a safe place to explore and navigate underlying issues, and what needs to change in order to help you gain a deep sense of understanding, acceptance, connection, and fulfillment.

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Cristobal Galvan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Cristobal has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with a specialization in Psychological Trauma from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

Feeling stuck or like you’ve been carrying everything on your own for too long? You don’t have to do it alone anymore. I help people understand emotional patterns, heal from difficult experiences, and build healthier relationships in a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can gain clarity and live more authentically.

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Ariane Guirguis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Ariane has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology w/ Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I’m an LMFT working with individuals, couples, and families navigating a wide range of emotional and behavioral concerns. I create a calm, supportive space where you feel heard, respected, and never rushed. My approach is collaborative and grounded in genuine connection, helping you build clarity, resilience, and meaningful, lasting change.

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Howard Grossman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
14+ years

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

Howard has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling/Marriage and Family Therapy from Golden Gate University.

Mission Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

My areas of specialty include anxiety, phase-of-life issues, trauma, and chronic pain.

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Matthew Brown

LMFT

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

Matthew has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

Vista, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I'm a compassionate therapist committed to helping you achieve personal growth and emotional well-being. I create a safe, non-judgmental space where you can explore feelings, work through challenges, and develop the tools you need to succeed. My foundation is built on trust, experience, and empathy.

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Alexis Huron

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I am a board-certified Marriage and Family Therapist who is passionate about helping people heal, grow, and take meaningful control of their lives. I believe therapy should feel both supportive and empowering, and I strive to create a space that is warm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental.

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Roverto Valdez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Roverto has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I speak Spanish and English, helping individuals and families cope with significant changes, losses, and experiences. We all have internal resources we can anchor to that promote healing and growth. With professional help, we can enhance the quality of life and become the best version of ourselves.

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Johanna Neumann

LCSW
8+ years

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

Johanna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

As an LCSW, I care deeply about supporting women through life’s transitions, especially the perinatal period. My eclectic, compassionate approach meets you where you are. Having experienced birth trauma and postpartum mood disorders, I understand how vulnerable this time can be and you don’t have to face it alone.

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Michelle Mason

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Michelle has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Counseling from California School of Professional Psychology.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Empowering

My goal is to help you navigate difficult life challenges through compassionate care. I work with first responders facing job-related stressors, grief and traumatic loss survivors, those experiencing physical pain or medical trauma, and people managing relationship challenges and life stressors causing anxiety and depression.

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Joann Olejnik

LMFT
7+ years

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

Joann has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Santa Barbara, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

Many individuals can experience symptoms associated with painful and traumatic circumstances. Anxiety, fear, and hopelessness are a few emotions that can linger post traumatic events. I can help you overcome these symptoms and guide you through the process of grief and healing.

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