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Yolanda Adkins-Hopkins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Yolanda has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.

Stockton, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

My approach to therapy is with empathy, compassion, and respect. I offer DBT and Solution-Focused Therapy, just two of the modalities that I work from.

Available virtually and in person

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Tandrea Thysell

LMFT

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

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

Stockton, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

Honestly, I'm not likely to be what you imagine as a therapist. At Sunbird Therapeutic, I want to spend more time trying to find out the underlying issues, as opposed to focusing on the symptoms, then resolve it.

Available virtually and in person

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Stephanie Gregorius

LCP

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

Stephanie has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Gambling
Internet Addiction
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

Pain, anxiety, and the heavy echoes of past trauma can make us feel deeply disconnected—from our bodies, our lives, and the people we love. If you are feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or caught in a constant battle with your own mind and body, please know that you are not alone, and you don’t have to fix yourself before you can start living.

Available virtually

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Yeaeun Choi

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Peer Relationships
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Korean bilingual Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have worked in mental health since 2021, many of those in high risk transitional age. My expertise is in processing trauma and navigating cultural identities.

Available virtually

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Brent Veney

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I believe lasting change happens when we care for the whole person, not just the symptoms. Together, we'll work to better understand your challenges, build on your strengths, and create meaningful changes that support a more balanced and fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Joshua Johnson

LMFT

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

Joshua has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern California.

Inglewood, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Racial Identity
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

Welcome! I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist offering culturally responsive care. I help clients across California navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and ADHD. My approach is collaborative, supportive, and focused on helping you feel understood and build meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Nikki Watkins

LMFT

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

Nikki has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Southern California Seminary and a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Southern California Seminary.

California
Specialties
Codependency
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Supportive

I have been a therapist for nearly 20 years, and I believe that reaching out for therapy is one of the bravest decisions you can make. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is quoted as saying, "Take the first step in faith. You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step." Congratulations on taking the first step!

Available virtually

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Alba Hernandez

LMFT

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

Alba has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from California Baptist College and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

Welcome! I'm glad you're here. Reaching out for support can be difficult, and I strive to create a space where clients feel safe, understood, and supported throughout the therapy process. I work alongside you to help you better understand yourself, build healthier patterns, and make steady progress towards the life you want.

Available virtually

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Marla Holt

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marla Holt, 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 Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Codependency
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

If you're looking for ways to bring about growth, change, and solutions, I'd like to welcome you. In my practice, I try to provide a casual and comfortable environment to offer a place to feel safe and valued. This is so important in supporting healing and safety.

Available virtually

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Portia Reddy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

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

Portia has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Community Psychology and LGBT Studies from Antioch University.

Lancaster, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I help clients with stress, anxiety, LGBTQ+ issues, motivation, self-esteem, and depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, tailoring our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy takes courage, and I am proud of you for getting started!

Available virtually

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Angel Facey

LCSW

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

Angel has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am licensed in California and have years of professional work experience. I have experience helping clients with relationship issues, trauma healing, and recovering from abuse. I work with clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment.

Available virtually

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Shutondia Tapp

LMFT

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

Shutondia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from Northeastern Illinois University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Affirming

"Just do it" everything will work out. We as humans have a tendency to procrastinate and sometimes overthink things. I help clients navigate self-doubt, life transitions/changes, anxiety and just plainly being stuck. My goal is to empower you to overcome obstacles and take the journey we call life with inner joy and peace at the end of each day.

Available virtually

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Faith Oluwadare

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

If you’ve found your way here, welcome! You may be looking for a space where you can share your thoughts, feelings, and experiences while receiving empathy and guidance along the way. I believe we can create that together!

Available virtually

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LaToya Sykes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

LaToya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Adults of Healthy Aging from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California providing culturally responsive, client-centered therapy for adults and teens. I help with anxiety, depression, mood changes, trauma, stress, burnout, life transitions, and relationships, guiding clients with practical strategies, empathy, and insight.

Available virtually

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Alexis Jones

LCSW

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

Alexis has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of the Pacific.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Grief
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can become overwhelming, especially when you are carrying stress anxiety, depression or trauma while trying to keep everything together. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with compassion, honesty and practical support.

Available virtually

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Kyrra Christian

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Kyrra has a Master of Science (MS) Masters of Child and family therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), the founder and director of Kinetic Hearts Counseling. I specialize in using Optimal psychology and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) to help individuals and couples heal while building stronger emotional connections.

Available virtually

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Cassandra Spinks-Gilbert

LPCC

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

Cassandra has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Hope College.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor serving adults throughout California. I help millennials and Gen Z navigate ADHD, relationship patterns, people pleasing, boundaries, and the impact of family and cultural expectations. My goal is to create a space where you can show up fully without having to explain or perform.

Available virtually

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Mark Emeka

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I am an LCSW in Albuquerque, NM. I offer a warm, non-judgmental space where you feel truly seen and heard. Drawing from my own life experience with cerebral palsy and insights into systemic challenges (especially for marginalized communities), I help build resilience, self-compassion, and empowerment.

Available virtually

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Marshiq Wilson-Martin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
14+ years

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

Marshiq has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in The Mental Health Challenges of African from American Women living with HIV/AIDS - California State University, Long Beach.

Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Are you struggling alone? Are you ready to make a breakthrough? Allow me to assist you in evolving toward a healthier, more productive you.

Ms. Wilson-Martin is simply amazing and has help me navigate through adulthood. She creates a safe place that allows you to be seen and heard. I’m so thankful for her!

Available virtually

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Mavis Major

LCSW

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

Mavis has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Human Services from Walden University and a Master of Science (MS) MSW from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I’m a clinical social worker with more than 25 years of experience as a psychotherapist, helping people understand themselves more deeply. My goal is to join you on a journey of healing, developing peace and joy in your life.

Available virtually

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Nicole Horne

LMFT

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

Nicole has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology/Master of Science/Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist College.

Corona, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore anxiety, trauma, stress, life transitions, and self-esteem challenges. My approach combines insight, practical tools, and emotional support to help clients feel more grounded, empowered, and connected to themselves.

Available virtually

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Quiana Roberts

LMFT

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

Quiana has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pacific Oaks College.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Behavioral Issues
Cultural Stress
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Authenticity is at the heart of my approach. I believe that meaningful healing and personal growth begin when individuals feel seen, heard, and accepted without judgment. By staying present and fully engaged in the moment, I create a supportive space where clients can explore their experiences with honesty, curiosity, and self-compassion.

Available virtually

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Monique Hart

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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

Monique has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I am a single mother of three sons who represent the 3Q’s in 3Q’s & Hart Counseling. My vision for 3Q’s & Hart Counseling is that it is a haven for single mothers struggling with depression and anxiety. You will learn how to fully embrace the present moment, stress management techniques, and improve your self-care routine.

Available virtually

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Danyell Reed

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Danyell Reed, are social workers trained to 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
Aging
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker that has been in practice for over 7 years. Experienced in supporting individuals with a wide range of challenges while using a warm and understanding therapeutic approach. My primary therapeutic approach creates a safe and welcoming environment that allows clients to share their experience

Available virtually

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Kamika Mason

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety

I am an LCSW and USC Alumni in southern CA. I enjoy spending time with my family and friends as well as traveling.

Available virtually

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