Connect with Anxiety therapists in Torrance, CA

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Logan Vournas

LCSW

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

Logan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adult Mental Health and Wellness from University of Southern California.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Suicidal Ideation
Transgender Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I offer trauma-informed, compassion-focused therapy for adults, couples, and teens who are wanting to make those first steps towards the change they want in their lives. I use a variety of therapeutic techniques such as CBT, DBT, ACT, IFS, and attachment to help you gain insight, build coping tools, and foster a better relationship with themselves.

Available virtually and in person

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Karen Savlov

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
24+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karen Savlov, 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 Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Institute Of Contemporary Psychoanalysis, a Master of Arts (MA) from Antioch College and a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Northridge.

Culver City, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

Are you experiencing debilitating stress and anxiety? Feeling stuck and unable to move toward fulfillment? Together, we'll examine communication patterns contributing to your concerns.

Available virtually and in person

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Icinda Siqueira Darwin

LCP
34+ years

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

Icinda has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from United States International University.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Addiction
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I am a multicultural, multi-ethnically oriented therapist who speaks Spanish, Portuguese, and English, and see clients in these language backgrounds. I have worked extensively as a Community Psychologist and also have a strong Forensic Psychologist background, having worked in Prisons and Parole.

Available virtually and in person

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Terry Petty

LMFT

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

Terry has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.

Redondo Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Aging
Coping Skills
Grief
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

Crying at the drop of a hat, constantly forgetting things, feelings of anxiety and even anger can be everyday occurrences.

Available virtually and in person

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James Cassidy

LCP

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

James has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Clinical Psychology from International University.

Torrance, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Psychologist. I grew up in Southern California and have worked in this area for the past 30 years. During that time, I have been fortunate to have worked with a wide range of people, couples, and families, addressing many issues important to them. I am here to be of value to you and your life situations, possibly.

Available virtually and in person

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Wendy Barajas

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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

Wendy has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, Couples, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Torrance, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Affirming

I am a first-gen Latina who specializes in anxiety, depression, inner child healing, complex trauma, and generational trauma.

Available virtually

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Christopher Mahoney

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christopher Mahoney, 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 Marital and Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Torrance, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Addiction
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

My goal is to create a nonjudgmental therapeutic relationship where you can build awareness and identify strategies to have a better quality of life.

Great therapist, Very Caring, Great listener, Very Passionate about his work and Well being of the patient and their Mental State

Available virtually

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Carlos Quintanilla

LCSW

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

Carlos has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.

Torrance, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Addiction
Depression
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

My approach to psychotherapy is person-centered and tailored to each individual depending on their needs. I work with each person on the goals they want to achieve, making them realistic to help build confidence, self-reliance, and healthy coping skills to manage and address their symptoms.

Available virtually

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Melissa Patti

LCSW
10+ years

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

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

Torrance, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults and older adults struggling with depression and anxiety.

Available virtually

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Hugo Pastore

LMFT

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

Hugo has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Antioch University.

Torrance, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

My approach is to put myself in the shoes of my patients to learn more about them during their time with me.

Available virtually

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Coral Huntsman

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
14+ years

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

Coral has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pepperdine University.

Torrance, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Alcohol Use
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I provide therapy and work as a consultant, creating and delivering clinical training on evidence-based practices throughout the U.S. I bring extensive human services experience to my work with clients.

Available virtually

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Debra Kabrin

LMFT
16+ years

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

Debra has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Phillips Graduate University.

Torrance, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Struggling with anxious thoughts or self-doubt? I work with adults navigating anxiety, life transitions, trauma, and self-esteem challenges.

Available virtually

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Haig Barsegian

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
13+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Haig Barsegian, 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.

Torrance, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I help people experiencing depression, anxiety, or hopelessness due to job loss, romantic breakup, grief over the death of a loved one, or serious medical conditions.

Haig is about as perfect a therapist as I could have hoped for, and I believe his methods, approach, and manners would be deemed positive for most clients.

Available virtually

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Samyra Alexander

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Samyra has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Torrance, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

My goal is to help clients determine what's missing in their lives and to assist them in filling the void.

Makes you feel welcomed very understanding

Available virtually

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Franklin Smith

LMFT
35+ years

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

Franklin has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Pepperdine University.

Torrance, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I am an LMFT with over thirty years of experience. I understand that learned behavior results in patterns that can either be positive and life-affirming or maladaptive and negatively impact our self-esteem, happiness, and relationships. I help clients unravel where destructive life patterns come from and empower them to have a more fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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David Rhone

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like David Rhone, 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.

Torrance, CA

I help clients navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, and life changes with curiosity, empathy, and compassion.

Available virtually

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Keav Khov

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

Torrance, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I specialize in anxiety, depression, and trauma, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy to help you progress toward your goals and feel better.

Available virtually

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Megan Maley

LCSW

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

Megan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Hayward.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

I don't know you yet, and I would really like to. Having the experience of helping people navigate through periods in their lives where everything feels "too fast" and "too complicated" is what I do best.

Available virtually

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Kelly Horton

LCP

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

Kelly has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology at AIU.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or unsure how to move forward? I work with clients who are navigating anxiety, life transitions, relationship stress, trauma, and patterns that no longer feel sustainable.

Available virtually

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Marla Edwin-Gonzalez

LMFT

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

Marla has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Touro College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe that every person deserves a safe, supportive space to explore their experiences, build resilience, and create meaningful change. As a therapist, I take a compassionate, collaborative approach that honors each client's unique story and strengths.

Available virtually

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Danielle Atencio

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Danielle has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Southern California.

San Luis Obispo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Addiction
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with adults of all ages and specialize in anxiety, depression, stress, substance abuse, and life transitions using an eclectic blend of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing Techniques, and Mindfulness.

Available virtually

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Gina Machado-Escatel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Gina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child Abuse and Neglect from California State University, Stanislaus.

Modesto, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
ADHD
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults experiencing depression, anxiety, and stress using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Eclectic Therapy to help my clients start feeling better and moving forward in their lives.

Available virtually

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Debra O'Brien Ruiz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Debra O'Brien has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Addiction
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I believe you are the expert of your story and have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming daily challenges. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards change. I am here to support and empower you in that journey.

Available virtually

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Teresa Austin

LCSW

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

Teresa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I have lived on the Central Coast for the past six years. I enjoy spending time at home with my family and our two doodles. I enjoy the outdoors and staying active. I began my Social Worker career in 2016, initially working with children and families through the foster care system.

Available virtually

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Maya Wahba

LMFT

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

Maya has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am so grateful to be helping individuals and families navigate life's challenges. I am passionate about helping adolescents and adults cultivate emotional balance, improve relationships, and foster self-acceptance.

Available virtually