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Cassidy Mangio-Gonzales

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Cassidy has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy, Behavioral Sciences from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

My goal is to support you in returning to your previous level of functioning and beyond, empowering you to rediscover your strengths and resilience. Life's challenges can disrupt your sense of stability and well-being. I work collaboratively with you to identify practical steps toward healing, growth, and renewed confidence.

Available virtually

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Christina Payton

LMFT

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

Christina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Supportive

I offer counseling to individuals navigating difficult life events, relationship changes, mood disorders, and postpartum anxiety or depression. My background includes working with diverse populations presenting wide-ranging diagnoses and clinical complexities. I am dedicated to helping clients identify and achieve their goals.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Benrubi

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Rebecca has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Carlsbad, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

Are you feeling overwhelmed and anxious? Struggling with low self-esteem and negative self-talk? Having trouble with motivation and not sure what comes next? I focus on helping clients heal from traumatic events, both past and present. Whatever your struggle, we can do this together.

Available virtually and in person

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Tiffany Justine

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tiffany Justine, 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) from Vanguard University.

Encinitas, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Child Abuse or Neglect
Eating Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I specialize in treating trauma, PTSD, eating disorders, and women's issues.

Available virtually and in person

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Kelsey Mudge

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Kelsey has a Master of Arts from Azusa Pacific University.

Vista, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Supportive

I help women who look like they’re “doing fine” on the outside, but feel anxious and overwhelmed on the inside. Whether you’re adjusting to college, motherhood, your career, or relationships, you don’t have to do this by yourself.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Leonard

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
5+ years

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

Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Healthcare and Aging from San Diego State University.

Vista, CA
Specialties
Aging
Older Adult
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

My pronouns are she, her, and ella. I work with adults and seniors and specialize in stress, anxiety, and life transitions. I utilize short-term, solution-focused, and cognitive behavioral therapy to support improved quality of life for my clients.

Available virtually

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Cheryl Gilbert

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cheryl Gilbert, 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 Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University.

Vista, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Learning Disabilities
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I help clients navigate their journey of self-discovery toward health and healing. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, self-esteem, family dynamics, or relationship difficulties, I'm here to support you in finding your own answers.

Available virtually

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Renee Ridley

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Renee has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family therapist from Capella University.

Vista, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I'm a trauma therapist who helps people struggling with PTSD, childhood trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship conflicts, attachment issues, self-esteem, and substance abuse. I provide a safe, non-judgmental space where you can be free to feel anything and everything you need to.

Available virtually

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Laura Sanders

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
3+ years

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

Laura has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Vista, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I take a client-centered approach to working with all my clients, as each person is unique, and a specific treatment plan will accommodate healing.

Laura understood my needs in short order and has good solutions to help with anxiety

Available virtually

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Lynette Reyes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Lynette has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist College.

Coachella, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with extensive experience in forensic mental health. I specialize in working with individuals navigating anxiety and depression, helping them build resilience and rediscover their inner strength.

Available virtually

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Rosanna Feet

LMFT

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

Rosanna has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage, family, children counseling from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Divorce
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Do you ever feel overwhelmed or stuck in the same relationship patterns? Life can bring emotional and mental challenges that leave us feeling lost, disconnected, or unsure of what to do next. My goal is to help you make sense of what’s happening, deepen your understanding of yourself, and find healthier ways to move through difficult moments.

Available virtually

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Karen Corona

LCSW

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

Karen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University and a Master of Arts (MA) from Santa Clara University.

California
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Grief
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I help women heal from childhood trauma, emotional neglect, family dysfunction, and narcissistic abuse. These wounds often show up as anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, & people-pleasing, perfectionism, & codependency. I blend IFS, ACA Recovery, and Expressive Arts Therapy to support sustained healing in order to truly flourish in life.

Available virtually

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Savannah Deroma

LMFT

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

Savannah has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of San Diego.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I work with individuals who feel stuck in patterns of anxiety, people-pleasing, relationship struggles, or disordered eating and are ready to better understand themselves on a deeper level. Through a relational and collaborative approach, I help clients feel more connected to themselves, their emotions, and the life they want to build.

Available virtually

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Kandy Mejia

LCSW

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

Kandy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth and Families Department from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Motivational

I am an LCSW. I have been working as a therapist for the last 9 years. As a first-generation Latina, I understand the complex layers that can come with navigating identity, family expectations, relationships and cultural values. It’s an honor to walk alongside you on your journey toward healing and transformation.

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.

Arroyo Grande, CA
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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Mirella Vera Duarte

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Mirella has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from Cal Baptist University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Behavioral Issues
Eating Disorders
Mood Disorders
Self-Harming
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I’m dedicated to helping individuals, children, and families navigate anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. I offer a supportive, collaborative space using practical, evidence-based approaches to help you feel understood and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Alexsandra Flores

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Alexsandra has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Massachusetts Global.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) #153517 based in the Central Valley, California, specializing in client-centered therapy. My approach is grounded in meeting clients where they are and creating a safe and supportive space for exploration and growth.

Available virtually

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Kacey Loc

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Kacey has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in Rancho Cucamonga, California, and working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with adolescents and adults, and specialize in Anxiety Disorders, and Depressive Disorders, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Behavioral Therapy, and Solution-Focused Therapy.

Available virtually

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Genee Ramsay

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
12+ years

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

Genee has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Hayward.

Hayward, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I work with adults who feel stuck in emotional or behavioral patterns that their usual coping skills aren't shifting. I offer support, encouragement, and new perspectives on moving in a different direction.

Available virtually

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Annie Sim

LMFT

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

Annie has a Master in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Healing from trauma does not mean forgetting your past or feeling happy all the time. Healing means finding a way to carry it so that it no longer directs your life.

Available virtually

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Jutarat Verduzco

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

You can call me Joanne. I meet clients where they are, assist in developing coping strategies to manage their emotions, and implement communication skills to build meaningful relationships with others.

Available virtually

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Alexiis Figueroa

LCSW

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

Alexiis has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

My approach to therapy is warm and welcoming. I am passionate and dedicated to building a trusting therapeutic relationship and creating a safe space for sharing your personal journey and current struggles.

Available virtually

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Amanda Soto

LCSW
2+ years

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

Amanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Denver.

San Dimas, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I provide individual therapy with a direct, curious, and conversational approach. You'll find a mix of depth, discovery, and humor here. I will always provide you a human response before a clinical one.

Available virtually

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Ana Ambriz

LCSW

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

Ana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth and Families from California State University, Hayward.

San Leandro, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

Life can feel overwhelming when you’re navigating anxiety, depression, stress, relationship challenges, major life transitions, or the emotional impact of a health condition. I provide a supportive and collaborative space where you can feel heard, gain practical tools, and build confidence as you move toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Cristina Serrano

LMFT

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

Cristina has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I welcome anyone who is looking for a safe space to vent and be heard, you are not alone. Together we will learn coping skills and reframing thoughts that are causing you distress. Spanish speaking clients are welcome.

Available virtually

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