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Julie Berzon

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Julie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from NorthCentral University.

North Hollywood, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I congratulate you on taking this first step. I'm here to make sure you are heard and that therapy is meaningful and comfortable for you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, relationship issues, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your goals.

Available virtually

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Michelle Walker

LMFT
7+ years

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

Michelle has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Chapman College.

Grover Beach, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist providing services throughout California via telehealth. Your life doesn’t have to be this challenging anymore. Choose to engage in therapy, develop trust, and share your concerns with someone who can help you identify triggers and assist you in learning new, healthy coping skills.

Available virtually

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Wendy Buckingham

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Wendy Buckingham, 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 Arts (MA) in Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman College.

Apple Valley, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey, and I’m here to make sure that it is meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals and families who are struggling with anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Danielle Restieaux-Louis

LCSW

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

Danielle has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Social Work from Columbia University and a Juris Doctorate (JD) from Southwestern Law School.

Petaluma, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Warm, trauma-informed LCSW working with adults, couples, and families navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. I offer a supportive, non-judgmental space and tailor therapy to you—helping you build insight, heal, and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Michele Danao

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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

Michele has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Palo Alto University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I create space to talk honestly about life, relationships, and all the things that come up as we navigate through it. I provide a safe place where you feel supported, validated, and seen.

Available virtually

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Jacquelyn White

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Jacquelyn has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Humboldt State University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I am so glad you are here. Taking the step to find a therapist shows strength and a desire for positive change. I recognize that you may be facing challenges that don’t serve your best self, and I’m honored to potentially join you on your journey toward healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Maria Oliveri

LMFT
20+ years

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

Maria has a Master of Science (MS) from Fuller Theological Seminary.

Glendora, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I am versed in all clinical approaches and in integrating my education and experience to fit your individual needs. It takes courage to reach out, and I hope that I can be of service.

She makes my child feel validated and gives her great skills to manage her emotions.

Available virtually

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Lina El-Mahmoud

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
1+ years

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

Lina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, USA. I specialize in helping teens, young adults, individuals, couples, and families navigate life’s challenges with curiosity and creativity.

Available virtually

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Cristina Bostanian-Quezada

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

Granada Hills, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

I work with individuals, children, teens, and families navigating trauma, grief, developmental disabilities, parenting challenges, attachment issues, relationship struggles, stress, anger, anxiety, depression, ADHD, and adoption concerns. My goal is to provide compassionate support that helps you build resilience.

Available virtually

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Anastasios Tseheridis

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
1+ years

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

Anastasios has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Brea, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with individuals and families to accomplish meaningful goals through collaboration and effort. Thank you for taking steps to protect your mental health and allowing me to guide you in this process.

Available virtually

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Cole Powers

LMFT
12+ years

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

Cole has a Master of Science (MS) in MFT from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I have a passion for meeting people where they're at, and getting you quickly to your goals! I come without judgment and will reflect on areas of concern. We can decide together how you define success and get to work!

Available virtually

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Brian Abell

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
11+ years

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

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

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I have held a variety of positions that have contributed to the way I approach therapy today. Whether in residential treatment or as a Clinical Director, I've maintained a major desire to help others and a gift for building rapport and strong working relationships with people of all ages and backgrounds.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Stafford

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tiffany Stafford, 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 Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Psychology from California State Polytechnic University, Pomona.

Santa Clara, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I began my career in mental health and have worked in various settings. I offer motivational counseling to children, adolescents, and adults.

Available virtually

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Brian Brewington

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Brian has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Mental Health from Boston College.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
ADHD
Addiction
Cultural Stress
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) with over 13 years of experience supporting children, young adults, adults, and couples through life’s challenges. My work focuses on helping people manage depression, anxiety, trauma, life transitions, relationship concerns, ADHD, & issues related to race, gender, sexuality, and intimacy.

Available virtually

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Gretchen Forrey

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
7+ years

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

Gretchen has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Sonoma State University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I'm passionate about helping clients deepen their understanding of themselves and their relationships while finding greater meaning and joy in their lives. I work with relational issues, trauma, depression, anxiety, ADHD, life transitions, career concerns, self-esteem, and general mental health needs.

Available virtually

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Cherisse Hunter-Southern

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Cherisse has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University and a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Guidance from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Men's Issues
Sexual Addiction
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

We are here to reduce your mental ills and increase your healthy feelings. We design treatment plans curated to assist you in navigating through your circumstances.

Available virtually

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Sydney Haynes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Willow Creek, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I take an integrative approach to therapy, tailoring treatment to your individual needs. I work with most client populations and have a broad area of practice. I want to work with you to find out what you need to live your best life.

Sydney has been kind, understanding, and helpful throughout my entire journey with her during therapy. She listens, validates my feelings, allows me to feel my feelings, and offers techniques to better handle my mental health.

Available virtually

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Liora Pourati

LMFT

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

Liora has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Phillips Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Depression
Style
Practical
Warm
Motivational

I received my Master's degree from Philips Graduate Institute in 2003, and have been providing services to children, couples, families, elders, and adolescents in different settings such as Private Practice, hospitals, and Health Care centers.

Available virtually

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Bryna Pauker

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
21+ years

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

Bryna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I am an LCSW with license number 126386. I have been a therapist for over 25 years, and I love what I do. I am very personable and approach each client with respect and empathy. I am comfortable working with PTSD, depression, ADHD, trauma, issues of self-worth, and esteem.

Available virtually

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Alan Heide

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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

Alan has a Masters of Science in Clinical Psychology, from Doctorate in Clinical Psychology.

Newport Beach, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I’m a Psy.D. and LMFT with 15 years of experience helping individuals, couples, and teens navigate addiction, anxiety, and PTSD. Using a family systems lens, I work to untangle difficult generational patterns in a non-judgmental space. Together, we’ll build effective tools to manage life’s stresses and foster lasting healing.

Available virtually

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Isaiah Hulme

LMFT

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

Isaiah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

I'm a therapist who excels at creating a deeply connected and trusting relationship with clients. By using my empathetic approach, I help you feel truly seen and understood, which is the first step in navigating life's challenges and fostering lasting healing.

Available virtually

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Melvin Lewis

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
6+ years

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

Melvin has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage, Family and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Sexual Addiction
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I build strong therapeutic relationships and fully connect with clients to help them achieve their goals. My focus areas are relationship success, family strengthening, healthy communication, trauma processing, and building an overall balanced life.

Available virtually

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Dahlie Neilsen

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
22+ years

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

Dahlie has a Master of Arts (MA) from Chapman College.

Carlsbad, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

Many people lack support and need guidance. I help individuals, families, and couples resolve conflicts, identify patterns, strengthen relationships, and increase self-awareness. Through our therapeutic bond, you'll trust me and create a deeper relationship with yourself.

Available virtually

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Ronald Perales

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

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

Ronald has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Torrance, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Sexual Addiction
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I became a therapist because, as a child, I was profoundly helped by a therapist. I found new ways of seeing my problems and rediscovered hope. My life changed, and I experienced wellness while regaining hope in hopeless situations.

Available virtually

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Krystal Beachler

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Krystal has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Northcentral University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I love working with children, teens, families, and couples. Everyone deserves a safe and healing place to work through life's difficulties. I help families and couples grow closer together and cultivate fulfilling relationships.

Available virtually