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Lauren Dean
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lauren Dean, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lauren has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I’m a compassionate mental health practitioner dedicated to supporting individuals navigating depression and emotional overwhelm. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where we work together to understand your experiences, build practical coping tools, and reconnect you with hope and purpose. You don’t have to go through this alone. I'm here.
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Kristyn Smith
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kristyn Smith, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.
I'm a therapist with a background in medical assisting, education, and social work. I help clients facing complex or treatment-resistant mental health challenges through a compassionate, research-informed, and collaborative approach tailored to your unique needs.
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Christopher Richardson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christopher Richardson, 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 Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with a Marriage and Family Therapy Specialization from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
Life is a journey with many bumps along the way, and I specialize in helping you navigate them. I work with people facing trauma, grief, anxiety, substance abuse, and depression. Whether you're dealing with short-term stress or long-term challenges, I'll use my knowledge and our therapeutic relationship to help you reach your best self.
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Roberto Garcia II
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Roberto Garcia II, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Roberto has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide -.
I invite clients to partner with me in a trauma-informed and culturally attentive journey that places your needs and hopes at the center of our work together. I specialize in couples counseling, intimacy issues, self-esteem, LGBTQIA+2 concerns, faith-based issues, anxiety, and depression.
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Nadia Kidiwa
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nadia Kidiwa, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nadia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern California.
A Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. My approach to therapy honors your individuality to support your unique journey towards exploring, growing, and healing.
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Ashley Swanson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ashley Swanson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashley has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Educational Psychology from University of Southern California.
I work with teens and young adults looking to find their passion, build self-esteem, and develop strategies to overcome barriers to personal success. I use motivational interviewing, problem-solving therapy, and cognitive behavioral therapy to help clients make progress and feel empowered.
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Ashley Walay
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ashley Walay, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashley has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Community Mental Health from Alabama A & M.
I am deeply committed to providing a warm, nonjudgmental space where individuals feel safe to explore their thoughts and emotions.
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Olabisi Sule-Odu
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Olabisi Sule-Odu, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Olabisi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 5 years’ experience providing therapy for adults facing anxiety, depression, grief, and life transitions. Trauma-informed and collaborative, I help clients build resilience, heal emotionally, and reconnect with purpose, using empathy, cultural sensitivity, and lived experience to support meaningful growth.
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Chiana Ghant
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chiana Ghant, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chiana has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from California Baptist College and a Master of Social Work from California Baptist College.
I specialize in heart-centered, compassionate, strength-based therapy for adults. I support individuals through life's challenges by creating a safe and affirming space to process emotions, build resilience, and reconnect with purpose and self-worth. My approach is grounded in empathy, empowerment, and evidence-based care to help you thrive.
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Lamar Whaley
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lamar Whaley, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lamar has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.
My goal is to help you address the stressors—personal, familial, spiritual, academic—that weigh on you. I'll introduce interventions that empower you to manage emotions and reduce behaviors that interfere with daily life. I specialize in working with clients who struggle with depression and anxiety.
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Sophia Dyer
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sophia Dyer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sophia has a Master of Science (MS) in Social Work from California State University, Long Beach.
I've worked with both kids and adults, helping people manage anxiety, depression, and trauma.
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Jennifer Friend
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Friend, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University.
Reaching out is a brave step. This is a warm, safe, judgment-free space where we can explore your experiences and reconnect with your authentic self. Let's work together toward greater clarity, peace, and healing as you navigate life transitions and uncover a sense of purpose that feels true to you.
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Tanita Swearingen-Brooks
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tanita Swearingen-Brooks, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tanita has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California State University, Los Angeles.
I provide compassionate, client-centered therapy tailored to your needs. With an eclectic style, I integrate various techniques to support personal growth, healing, and meaningful change. I am committed to creating a safe space where you feel empowered to navigate life's challenges.
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LaNiesa Norris
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like LaNiesa Norris, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
LaNiesa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling and Rehabilitation from University of South Florida.
I work with adolescents and adults struggling with depression, anxiety, stress, parent/child conflict, and conduct problems. My approach is collaborative, helping you identify areas to improve and set concrete action steps using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution Focus techniques.
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Tabria Roberson
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tabria Roberson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tabria has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from University of California San Francisco.
Considering therapy but not sure where to start?You’re not alone. I’m here to provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can pause, process, and exhale. Together, we’ll work toward your goals using practical, evidence-based tools that build on your strengths and support lasting growth.
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La Viola Ward
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like La Viola Ward, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
La Viola has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Phoenix.
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor dedicated to helping children, adolescents, and adults navigate life’s challenges. I provide compassionate, culturally responsive, trauma-informed care that helps clients build resilience, strengthen relationships, and create meaningful, lasting change.
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Jaime Reeves
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jaime Reeves, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jaime has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology/ Marriage & Family Therapy from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
I'm a licensed therapist in West LA specializing in depth-oriented, experiential work. I support adults navigating life transitions, grief, relationship patterns, and existential questions, including end-of-life and ketamine-assisted psychotherapy support.
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Jeanetta Young-Yeboah
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jeanetta Young-Yeboah, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeanetta has a Master of Clinical Health Services, Marriage and Family from Walden University.
Life can move faster than we can process. You may be the strong one, always holding things together, yet lately even small things feel heavy. Therapy offers a safe place to pause, unpack what’s weighing on you, and begin finding your balance, peace, and sense of self again.
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Shantai LaMaque
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Shantai LaMaque, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shantai has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Grand Canyon University.
I bring a deep commitment to supporting underserved communities. I believe in meeting people where they are, both emotionally and practically, and tailoring interventions to honor their lived experiences. My work is guided by the belief that every individual has the capacity for growth and healing.
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Janine Thomas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Janine Thomas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Berkeley.
I enjoy working with adolescents, adults of all ages, and couples. I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Emotionally Focused Therapy to assist my clients with achieving the change they desire.
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Kim Whyte
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Kim Whyte, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kim has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Community Counseling from Troy State University.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with a M.S. in Counseling and Psychology, certifications in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Clinical Biofeedback, Clinical Hypnotherapy, Addictions, and Life Coaching. I bring a range of specialized training to support your mental health journey.
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Paula Parra
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Paula Parra, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paula has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Join me in a calming space where you can go deep and resolve emotional distress, old or new, that has been holding you back from creating and living the life you truly desire. Together, we’ll get to the root of patterns that cause suffering and work through life’s challenges so that you have clarify, confidence, and calm within.
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Nicholas Davis
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Nicholas Davis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicholas has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of San Diego.
I work with adolescents and adults who are navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, impulsivity, interpersonal difficulties, concentration issues, suicidal ideation, and low self-esteem. My goal is to help you feel heard and supported as we work together toward meaningful change.
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Caprisha Moody
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Caprisha Moody, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Caprisha has a Master of Science (MS) in Children, Marriage, and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I provide behavioral therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy to help individuals navigate life's challenges.
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Pattriana Perry
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Pattriana Perry, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Pattriana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who is very passionate about destigmatizing mental illnesses and providing excellent psychotherapy to my clients. I earned my Bachelor's in Psychology from UCLA and my Master's in Social Work from USC. I have 6 plus years of experience in the field. I love to travel, go hiking, roller-skate, and eat!
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