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50+ Male therapists
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Chong Yang

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
19+ years

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

Chong has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Fresno.

Modesto, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
School Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I believe every individual has strengths and abilities to overcome life challenges. I've provided mental health services in non-profit organizations and education settings, working with adolescents who face education-related mental health issues. Building strong working relationships that support therapeutic progress is central to my practice.

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Mosi Williams

LCSW

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

Mosi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Healthcare from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I help clients with stress and anxiety, depression, motivation, self-esteem, racial discrimination, confidence, and career difficulties. I believe you are the expert of your story and have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming challenges.

Available virtually

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Philip Silverman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Philip has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I work primarily from a psychodynamic framework, with a focus not only on symptom relief but on making substantive changes and assisting individuals in breaking free from unhealthy and unhelpful patterns impacting their well-being, career, and relationships.

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Armando Ozuna

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Armando has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Personality Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with adults and specialize in depression, anxiety, personality disorders, and substance use disorders, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Solution-Focused Therapy to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Scott Seaman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Scott has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Psychology from Argosy University and a Masters of Arts (MA) from National University.

Carlsbad, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I work with adults specializing in anxiety, stress, and clinical issues using Positive Psychology, Cognitive Restructuring Therapy, Rational Emotive Therapy, and Personal Development to help clients succeed in life and start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Malcolm Redmond

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Malcolm has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from John F. Kennedy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Parenting
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

This is a space for reflection, healing, and growth; somewhere you can explore your experiences with openness and compassion. Together, we’ll work toward understanding your challenges and creating meaningful change at a pace that feels right for you.

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David Drew

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

David has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

Brea, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I find it a privilege to come alongside and work with people who are going through the hardest seasons of their lives. I prioritize understanding my client's world, providing insights to help navigate the storm, and teaching skills so they may live a quality life.

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Sean Mintz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
15+ years

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Sean Mintz, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sean has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Alliant International University.

Lancaster, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I help individuals navigate life's challenges and achieve personal growth. My therapeutic approach blends cognitive-behavioral, dialectical, and humanistic orientations to provide personalized care tailored to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Ryan Yamamoto

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Ryan has a Master of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapist from Hope International.

Yorba Linda, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

My main focus in therapy is that the client is the expert in their own life, and as the therapist, I work to support the client as best as I can in order for them to find their own solutions to their issues. I believe goals and solutions mean so much more to a client when they come from within themselves.

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Joe Jones

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Joe has a Master of Science in Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapty from Phillips Graduate institute.

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

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, and with 20 years of experience as a Marriage and Family Therapist, I’ve worked with hundreds of men, women, and children in the California area to address issues such as trauma, grief and loss, depression, anxiety, irritability, and stress.

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Kristian Miranda

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Kristian has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Vanguard University of Southern California.

Mission Viejo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

Works from a collaborative, client-centered approach; He uses a blend of evidence-based treatments, including psychodynamic therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, family therapy, and mindfulness-based interventions.

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Nicholas Giotto

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Nicholas has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT) practicing in California. I take a person-centered approach to therapy and believe the client is the expert on their life. My role is to collaborate with you on meaningful therapeutic goals.

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Blake Williamson

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LPCC
21+ years

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

Blake has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.

Palm Springs, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in anxiety, depression, anger issues, addiction, trauma, and PTSD. My goal is to help you heal and improve your overall well-being through a supportive and collaborative therapeutic relationship.

Available virtually

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Eric Copeland

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I work with adults specializing in anxiety, depression, and substance misuse. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, I help clients live meaningful and fulfilling lives.

Available virtually

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Paul Dooley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
10+ years

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

Paul has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Gentle
Curious

I am a compassionate and dedicated Therapist who specializes in helping individuals struggling with anxiety and depression find their path to healing and well-being. With a person-centered approach at the core of his counseling practice, I offer a safe and nurturing environment where clients can explore their emotions, thoughts, and experiences.

In the short time that I have been working with Paul, he has made a profound difference in my life for the better. Because of my experience with Paul and how much it helps me, I plan on getting therapy, ideally with Paul, for as long as I can.

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Christopher Kauffman

LCSW
6+ years

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

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

Concord, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

My favorite part of being a social worker is that I get an opportunity to hear people's stories and can help individuals find ways to strive towards a better life. What can I help you with?

Available virtually

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Philip Madden

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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

Philip has a Master of Clinical Social Work from Ohio State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I'm a clinical social worker who brings warmth and authenticity to my work. I believe in meeting you where you are and creating a space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered to make meaningful changes in your life.

Available virtually

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Kevin Farrell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
21+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Over my career as a therapist, I have worked with a variety of clients across the lifespan. The areas I have focused on are addictions, LGBTQ+, identity, attachment, and end-of-life issues. My primary goal is to build trust and a strong alliance with a client in order to assist them in the process of change.

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Steven Kresha

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

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

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

It has been an honor to work in the mental health field, walking alongside clients on the healing path. In every stage of life, we encounter circumstances that can diminish our mental and emotional well-being. The good news is that you already have the resources to grow, heal, and respond well to whatever life brings.

He is very easy to talk to, has great feedback and I feel very comfortable with him.

Available virtually

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Christopher Carney

LMFT

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

Christopher has a Master of Science (MS) in MFCC from California State University, Long Beach.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

Thank you for starting your journey for a better you! I've worked with a variety of clients, including those who suffer from depression, anxiety, trauma, and relationship and/or attachment issues. I've worked with adults and children and believe that a transparent, genuine, and direct approach works best with my clients.

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Richard Cooks

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Southern California. I provide a compassionate and evidence-based approach to therapy. My practice focuses on anxiety, trauma, ADHD, healthy relationships, and problem-solving. I strive to create a comfortable and supportive environment where you can feel heard, validated, and empowered.

Available virtually

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Armando Ruan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Armando has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Welcome — I'm glad you're here. I help individuals navigate life's challenges with clarity, compassion, and support. Whether you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or simply seeking growth, therapy can be a powerful space for change and healing. If you're ready to take the next step, I'd be honored to support you.

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Jeffrey Bellissimo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jeffrey Bellissimo, 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) from California State University, Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

My approach is straightforward: I help clients identify the root cause of their suffering and access their inner strengths to create healthy solutions. I believe people are experts in their own lives, and my goal is to facilitate healing by holding space and supporting you in navigating your journey to wellness.

Available virtually

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Michael Kessler

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Individual, Family and Group from San Francisco State University.

Santa Rosa, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I'm a genderqueer, transmasculine, pansexual therapist. I specialize in serving LGBTQIA+ people around exploring gender & attractions, depression, anxiety, trauma, substance use, dating & sex, coming out, family & relationship issues, body image & neurodivergence, among other things.

Available virtually

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Eufemio Munoz

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

My approach is relaxed, collaborative, and grounded in respect for your lived experience. I help clients explore what matters most to them without pressure, and together we work toward clarity, healing, and meaningful change.

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