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Woodrow Roeback

LPCC

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

Woodrow has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Grand Canyon University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

My services are dedicated to the provision of caring and client-centered support for wellness. You are the narrator of your experiences and opportunities. Together we can help you navigate the life you wish to pursue.

Available virtually

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Janice Gaines

LCSW

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

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

La Canada Flintridge, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Affirming

I am pleased to meet you on your journey of self care and growth! If you have ever felt stuck or overwhelmed, you are not alone. I work with adults navigating life transitions, stress, anxiety, depression, relationships, trauma etc. I will create a safe, supportive space as we do the work to obtain the type of life you want and reach your goals.

Available virtually

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Emily J Taylor

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
14+ years

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

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

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Grief
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm dedicated to helping you restore hope and optimism in your life. My goal is to empower you to make the positive changes you desire to improve your well-being and life satisfaction.

Available virtually

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Carl Fuller

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Carl has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Collaborative

I have over 23 years of experience in the mental health field, with five years of independent licensing. Establishing genuine rapport is essential to the therapeutic process. As a Christian faith-based therapist, I have successfully guided many individuals on their healing journeys.

Available virtually

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Yasmin Halcromb

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Empowering

Taking the first step toward therapy is powerful, and I honor your courage. I support adults navigating life transitions, depression, grief, loss, career stress, trauma, and challenges related to readjusting or belonging. My approach is client-centered and rooted in empathy, offering a safe space where your voice, story, and goals are centered.

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Nyia Bowens

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Nyia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Racial Identity
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

If you’re feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or struggling with boundaries or identity, you’re in the right place. I offer a space to explore your needs, reduce stress, and build confidence using a calm, collaborative, and practical approach grounded in evidence-based care. In our sessions, you can expect a compassionate and judgment-free space.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Whittington

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Tiffany has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Curious

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), helping individuals, couples, and families navigate complex emotional, landscapes and cultivate meaningful relationships. With expertise in cognitive-behavioral, and mindfulness-based therapies, I offer a safe, non-judgmental space for clients to explore their concerns.

Available virtually

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Saba Jones

LCSW

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

Saba has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Style
Practical
Gentle
Supportive

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Work. I earned my degree from California State University Dominguez Hills and have been practicing for 12 years. My areas of specialization include anxiety, depression, life transitions and women's issues. I'm here to help you today with any healthcare concerns you may have.

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Alonie Butler

LCP

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

Alonie has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Argosy University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

I'm Dr. Butler, a licensed psychologist dedicated to helping adults navigate ADHD, anxiety, depression, chronic pain, and life transitions. I provide compassionate, evidence-based care focused on helping clients build resilience, improve emotional well-being, and achieve meaningful, lasting change.

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Cheryl Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

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

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Everyone needs someone safe to talk to—someone who won't use their pain against them. Too often people hold that pain inside, masking it with a smile or adherent behavior. I provide a safe place for you to empty your pain and take off the mask so your quality of life can improve.

My therapist is always kind. She asked me questions that that provokes critical thinking. She is never judgmental and in her therapy sessions. I truly feel like she cares about my well-being. give me strategies to improve my self-esteem and self-care

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Jasmine Salenga

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

I’m a compassionate, client-centered therapist who believes meaningful change starts with feeling heard, understood, and supported. In our work together, I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where we can explore challenges, build practical tools, and help you move toward a more balanced, fulfilling life

Available virtually

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Martin Muruli

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Martin has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Hope international University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Self-Harming
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel intimidating at first, yet deeply empowering once you begin the journey. I commend you for taking the first step toward self-discovery and healing. I work with individuals ranging from teenagers to seniors who may be experiencing depression, anxiety, trauma-related symptoms, and various life stressors.

Available virtually

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Angelique York

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I use a collaborative approach that includes CBT, problem-solving therapy, and mindfulness. My specialties include anxiety, depression, self-esteem, self-doubt, identity issues, building relationships, workplace conflict, and boundary setting.

She listens carefully without interrupting me and has a good perspective on issues I bring up. Kind and not condescending.

Available virtually

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Theodore Woodard

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Theodore has a Master in Counseling (MC) with Specialization in Sport and Health from Adler University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm passionate about creating a warm, supportive environment where clients feel safe to explore their thoughts and emotions. I help individuals navigate anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges with compassion and understanding.

Available virtually

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Regina Peacock

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I'm passionate about helping people break free from the overwhelming grips of anxiety. I understand that anxiety isn't just symptoms—it's a real, exhausting experience that can make you feel stuck and hopeless. I specialize in supporting people battling anxiety disorders, trauma, depression, and chronic stress.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Bowen

LMFT

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

Kimberly has a Master in Counseling from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

Looking for a safe, supportive space to heal and grow? You don't have to face life's challenges alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, overthinking, and codependency with compassion and understanding. Together, we'll build practical skills, discover your strengths, and help you evolve into your best self.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Martin

LMFT

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

Tiffany has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I’m passionate about helping individuals and couples cultivate healthier relationships, greater self-awareness, and emotional balance. I believe that change begins within a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space, one where you can feel heard, valued, and empowered to grow.

Available virtually

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Nia King

LCSW

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

Nia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Virginia Commonwealth University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I grew up in a community where mental health resources were limited for black youth. That experience inspired me to become a therapist who creates spaces where Black youth and young adults feel seen, understood, and supported. I work with adolescents and young adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Lovinda Dabo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Lovinda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Wright Institute.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

As a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, I specialize in helping clients understand attachment patterns, improve communication, strengthen boundaries, and build emotional resilience. My work is both insight-driven and action-oriented. We don’t just talk about what happened, we work on what changes next.

Available virtually

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Christina Dogan-Bonam

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ 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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Denika Chacon

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

I offer support with a wide range of mental health and life issues, such as anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder, ADD/ADHD, and grief/loss, among others.

Available virtually

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Linda Marlene Henson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Linda Marlene has a Master of Science (MS) from Loma Linda University.

Camarillo, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I am dedicated to helping individuals navigate complex relationships, mental health issues, substance abuse, career challenges, and other life struggles. My goal is to provide a comfortable, non-judgmental space for you to openly explore difficulties and unique challenges.

She is attentive, responsive, kind and really present during our sessions.

Available virtually

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Keisha Blackshear

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Keisha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling / Psychology from Hope International University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Many people feel unheard and invalidated, which impacts their sense of competence and confidence. If you're willing to do the hard work of self-discovery, I'll match your investment in creating a collaborative approach to help you move through life's transitions with more intention and focus.

Available virtually

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Olayinka Okin

LMFT

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

Olayinka has a Master in Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have been working in the Mental Health and Social Services fields for about 7 years, serving Fresno and Madera County.

Available virtually

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Anthony Holmquist-Burks

LCSW

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

Anthony has a Master of Social Work from Augsburg College.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
School Issues
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Empowering

Taking the first step toward healing, growth, and emotional wellness is a meaningful act of courage. I provide a supportive, compassionate, and culturally responsive space where clients can feel heard, understood, and empowered to navigate life’s challenges with confidence and clarity.

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