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Amber Odom

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
6+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

My approach is compassion and emotional safety first, and I am here to listen and support you on your journey. I have had the privilege of serving children, teenagers, and adults, and I believe that my client-centered approach can connect with people from many walks of life.

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Nicole Wallace

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
5+ years

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

Nicole has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Tarleton State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I'm a client-centered counselor dedicated to creating a warm, non-judgmental space where vulnerability is honored and personal growth is supported. Whether you're seeking clarity, resilience, or deeper self-understanding, I'm here to walk alongside you every step of the way.

Available virtually

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Mary Heard

LCSW
7+ years

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

Mary has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental health from Clar Atlanta University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Internet Addiction
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Motivational

My individualized approach to therapy varies based on the needs of my client. My areas of focus are depression, anxiety, PTSD, grief, and addiction.

Available virtually

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Marcola Cason

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

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

Marcola has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family & Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I have experience working with individuals, groups, families, and couples from various backgrounds and ethnicities.

Available virtually

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Canise Lewis

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
18+ years

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

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

Colton, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I preferred to be called Canise. My approach to therapy is client-centered, trauma-focused, and behavioral modification. My professional background has focused mainly on the forensic psychological theoretical framework, using Erik Erikson's Eight Stages of Development.

Available virtually

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Dr. Alysha Thomas

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
6+ years

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

Dr. Alysha has a Doctorate in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I create a safe space for processing emotions and experiences, supporting you on your unique healing journey to strengthen authenticity and resilience. I use a client-centered, strengths-based approach with attention to relational and social justice contexts.

Available virtually

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Destiny Howell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
8+ years

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

Destiny has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California and a Masters of Public Health (MPH) from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Life Transitions
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I specialize in helping individuals and couples navigate trauma, life transitions, identity challenges, relationship stress, and maternal mental health. My goal is to create a supportive space where you feel seen, empowered, and able to grow into the most authentic version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Marshawn Rodgers

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
8+ years

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

Marshawn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of North Dakota.

Lancaster, CA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with nearly 24 years of experience. I provide telehealth therapy in a warm, down-to-earth, nonjudgmental space where you don’t have to have it all together to begin.

Available virtually

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Evelyn Nankanja

LCSW
11+ years

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

Evelyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health and Hospital Social Work from University of Pittsburgh.

Cypress, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Gambling
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I am a trained and certified therapist specializing in Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders, Trauma recovery and mood disorders. I have a strong clinical focus on supporting individuals and families impacted by depression, anxiety, including those related to attachment wounds, emotional dysregulation, and significant life stressors.

Evelyn has been a consistent support to me. I like that she listens to what I'm saying and helps me relate to my issues in a grace-giving way.

Available virtually

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Ida Greene

LMFT
46+ years

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

Ida has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from East West University and a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Behavioral Issues
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Motivational

I'm an educator and certified intuitive coach who has counseled individuals in private and academic settings. I specialize in working with children and adults on ADHD and anger management. I look forward to helping you find solutions to your concerns.

Available virtually

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Atavia Jones

LCSW
12+ years

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

Atavia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Mental Health from University of Southern California.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

My understanding of life is that we all feel stuck at times. I have dedicated my practice to assisting those feeling stuck by specializing in life adjustments, grief and loss, break-ups, anxiety, depression, palliative care, and geriatric issues.

Available virtually

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Charity Johnson

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
10+ years

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

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

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Life's challenges can feel overwhelming, especially when the world seems in constant flux. Fear, anxiety, or powerlessness may engulf us, making it hard to cope with instability. Prioritizing your mental health is essential, and I'm here to help you navigate these feelings and find your footing.

Charity is very intuitive and offers practical solutions and advice without over stepping your boundaries and what is realistic about your life situation and physical and mental wellbeing and limitations

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Kristen Woods

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
14+ years

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

Kristen has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology with MFT Emphasis from National University.

Palmdale, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues

Welcome! I'm so happy you decided to start your healing journey with me! My name is Kristen Woods. I'm a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, and I've been in the mental health field for nearly 15 years.

Available virtually

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Topaz Good

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
6+ years

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

Topaz has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Behavioral Health Management from Walden University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

There are 360 degrees; why stick to one? – Zaha Hadid… At times, life can take you through many changes, and navigating that can be hard. Through the many challenges that change can bring, I am here to facilitate the identification of the issue and create a self-guided path to addressing it.

Available virtually

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Eyizah Acquaye

LMFT
5+ years

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

Eyizah has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist University.

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I would love to join you to explore ways to make life better. I can assist you in gaining insight into the patterns that may be contributing to your challenges and walk with you on a path to healing.

Available virtually

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Christina Dogan-Bonam

LCSW
10+ years

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

Christina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I work with trauma, anxiety, and depression using CBT and Motivational Interviewing to help you navigate challenges and build resilience.

Available virtually

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Deidre Grace

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
12+ years

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

Deidre has a Master of Social Work from San Jose State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or stretched thin by life transitions? I help clients navigate stress, burnout, anxiety, and relationship challenges with warmth and practical support. My goal is to help you feel heard, grounded, and empowered to regain your footing and create meaningful change. I'd be honored to support your journey.

Available virtually

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Maurice Turman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

Maurice has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I help clients thrive using DBT and CBT approaches. I specialize in supporting minorities, men, couples, and families, providing a compassionate and tailored therapeutic experience. With genuine care, I guide clients toward healing and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Brown

LCSW
4+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Brown, 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 University of California, Los Angeles and a Masters of Education (MED) from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

Welcome. Take a breath, you are here. And I am here to support you. I specialize in helping those who feel burned out from holding everything together, in their relationships, families, and everyday lives. Many of my clients are used to being the strong one, but underneath feel overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, and disconnected from themselves.

Available virtually

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Jeaneen Johnson

LMFT
6+ years

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

Jeaneen has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Saint Mary's College of California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I'm a therapist passionate about empowering individuals through therapies like CBT and DBT, working with diverse populations to foster growth and self-advocacy. My practice focuses on decreasing mental health stigma and improving access to care, helping clients become their best selves.

Available virtually

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Corey Bush

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
9+ years

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

Corey has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego, a Master of Arts (MA) from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego and a Master of Arts (MA) from Wheaton College.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Relationship Issues
Sexual Addiction
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I provide mental health care from a Cognitive Behavioral orientation, utilizing a variety of clinical strategies across psychological modalities. I help clients navigate challenges with compassion and evidence-based approaches.

Available virtually

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Andre Maxie

LMFT
8+ years

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

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

Temecula, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I provide counseling to individuals, couples, and families seeking support through life's challenges. My focus is on helping you overcome traumas and barriers while working toward a more fulfilling and happier life.

Available virtually

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Coletta Banks

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
17+ years

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

Coletta has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of California with more than 20 years of experience working in the mental health field. I have been providing therapeutic services in private practice since 2009, serving children, individuals, couples, and families in a supportive and collaborative therapeutic environment.

Available virtually

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Marva Phillips

LMFT
8+ years

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

Marva has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from American Behavioral Studies Institute.

Pomona, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I seek to provide a safe, non-judgmental space for processing and healing. I'm committed to helping individuals, including adults, children, adolescents, teens, and families experience healing and growth to thrive and live full, abundant lives emotionally, mentally, and physically.

Available virtually

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Taniya Bonner

LCSW
14+ years

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

Taniya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children/Families from California State University, Los Angeles.

Downey, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I provide individual therapy to adolescents and adults facing anxiety, anger management, BIPOC issues, depression, grief and loss, life transitions, PTSD, trauma, self-esteem, sexual assault, and spirituality. I use evidence-based practices to help clients reach their goals.

Available virtually

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