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Jennifer Nascimento
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Nascimento, 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 Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from California Baptist College.
I work with adults and teenagers struggling with anxiety, depression, emotional neglect, and relationship challenges. Using an integrative approach, I collaborate with clients to support their healing and growth in a way that feels right for them.
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Mark Gery
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mark Gery, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mark has a Master of Arts from California Institute of Integral Studies.
For live appointments, client's come about 10 minutes early and then take the elevator up to the third-floor lobby, where they sit down and fill out a one page information sheet. At the given appointment time, I will come down the hallway and greet you and then we go to my small, confidential office to talk. For online appointments, I use Zoom.
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Stacy Lieberman
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stacy Lieberman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stacy has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Phillips Graduate Institute.
I know it can be overwhelming to find the right therapist. I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, and uncertainty. My goal is to help you feel empowered and have the tools you need to feel your best and create the life you love.
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Jeffrey McNamara
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Jeffrey McNamara, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeffrey has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology: Marriage Family Therapist and Professional Clinical Counselor from Argosy University.
Life's ups and downs can feel overwhelming. Whether you're struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma, a stressful transition, or getting stuck in negative thoughts, I'm here to help you get unstuck.
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Katherine Morrill
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Katherine Morrill, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katherine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.
I have been a practicing clinician for over 20 years. I am a certified Sport Social Worker and working with high-school and collegiate student-athletes on enhancing their sport performance and developing mental skills related to sport. Additionally, I treat both youth and adults and work towards goals of healing, growth, and wellness.
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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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Darya Potyagova
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Darya Potyagova, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Darya has a Master of Social Work from International University of Nature, Society and Man.
If something in your life needs to change, this is a place to begin. You deserve clarity, support, and a way forward that truly feels like you. Together, we will take steady, meaningful steps forward. I’m here to support you every step of the way.
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Elia Saint Karene
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elia Saint Karene, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elia has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Campbellsville University’s Los Angeles Phillips.
I help individuals and couples strengthen their relationships while building lives filled with meaning, purpose, and connection. My work focuses on helping you reconnect with your inner motivation, expand your capacity for joy, and create a life that feels deeply fulfilling.
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Naima Cosby
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Naima Cosby, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Naima has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.
You have taken the first step towards your progress. I would like to join and support you on your journey. I have experience providing mental health services to treat depression, anxiety, trauma, adjustment disorders, and school behavioral challenges. I welcome you to schedule a session with me when you feel ready to begin working together.
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Monica Brighindi
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Monica Brighindi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Monica has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) AMFT, APCC from Chapman University.
I am a bilingual (Spanish) LMFT and APCC based in Desert Hot Springs, CA, and practicing statewide via telehealth. I work with adults and adolescents of diverse backgrounds who come from all walks of life. I have been a therapist to the stars, people who are homeless, struggling with addiction, and human trafficking survivors.
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Jennifer Hubbs
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Hubbs, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children and Families from San Jose State University.
Life can be challenging, especially when you are balancing family responsibilities, caregiving, loss, stress, or major life changes. I provide a warm, supportive space where adolescents, adults, caregivers, and helping professionals can explore their concerns, build on their strengths, and develop practical tools for moving forward.
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Jamie Valerio-Figueroa
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jamie Valerio-Figueroa, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jamie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I help young adults 18-45 process emotions, develop coping skills, and find healing at their own pace and in community. I primarily support diverse individuals who struggle with anxiety, depression, ADHD, childhood trauma, work stress, life transitions, and multicultural identities. I provide a non-judgmental environment with authentic empowerment.
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Olivia Karapanian
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Olivia Karapanian, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Olivia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Military Social Work from University of Southern California.
I became a social worker to build stronger communities by therapeutically supporting one human at a time. Finding your strength to navigate life's struggles can be the path toward victory. Your desire for independence, self-worth, and self-actualization is attainable. I look forward to working with you.
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Robyn Medcalf
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Robyn Medcalf, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Robyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Berkeley.
I specialize in helping adults, children, and couples navigate challenges like anxiety, depression, eating disorders, and grief. I have a deep heart for those healing from emotional, physical, or spiritual abuse. Since 1985, I have been honored to provide specialized care for Veterans and their families, and understanding the unique sacrifices.
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Erin Bower
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Erin Bower, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erin has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from National University ).
I'm a musician and former middle school teacher. I work with adults who are wanting to learn how to develop a sense of inner peace and stability while their external surroundings are less than peaceful. I enjoy gardening, reading, and re-watching my comfort shows/movies: The Office and Lord of the Rings trilogy.
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Theresa Story
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Theresa Story, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Theresa has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.
I'll never judge you—but I may challenge you. I believe growth happens when compassion and honesty work together. I provide a warm, supportive space while gently helping adults identify patterns that keep them stuck and develop practical tools for lasting change. Ready to take the next step?
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Aron Pederson
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Aron Pederson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Aron has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from Bethel University San Diego (2018.
Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or can't shake a self-defeating pattern? I want to help.
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William Hill
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like William Hill, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
William has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I’m a therapist who helps adults navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, and life transitions. I bring both clinical training and lived experience to create a grounded, supportive space—where change is possible, and you don’t have to do it alone.
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Jonnetta Thomas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jonnetta Thomas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jonnetta has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Phoenix , Fresno Campus.
Being a Licensed Mental Health Therapist has given me the opportunity to work in a variety of different roles, settings, and diagnoses from all cultures facing many life stressors including, depression, anxiety, suicidal ideations, trauma, PTSD, OCD, substance abuse, interpersonal relationship, addictions and eating disorders.
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Britney Lopez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Britney Lopez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Britney has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
I am a therapist who primarily works with adolescents and young adults navigating anxiety, depression, autism, burnout, relationship challenges, and life transitions. I am passionate about helping clients better understand themselves, build resilience, and create meaningful change in their lives.
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Brittney Batista
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brittney Batista, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brittney has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
I am a Psychotherapist who brings a relational, compassionate, and client-centered approach to the healing process. I believe that meaningful growth happens within the context of safe, attuned relationships — both in therapy and in life.
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Carol Swanson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Carol Swanson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carol has a Master of Science (MS) in Community Counseling/MFT from University of Phoenix.
I specialize in childhood trauma, family relationships, and life stressors. My approach is client-centered. I believe everyone has personal strengths they can use to overcome any obstacles. I will collaborate with you to identify those strengths and help guide you to live a fulfilling life.
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Trena Ensign
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Trena Ensign, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Trena has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from National University.
If you've found yourself here, it means you're thinking about making changes in your life. Making the decision to begin a journey of self-discovery can be scary, to say the least. It would be my honor and privilege to help you discover your best self.
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Heidi Edsall
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Heidi Edsall, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Heidi has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.
My work is integrative and experiential, grounded in talk therapy but weaving Hakomi mindfulness, sensory explorations, and IFS/ inner child/parts work to expose deeply embedded beliefs and patterns. Together, we invite feelings to emerge but never force them. Sessions are challenging while still being gentle, affirmative, and sometimes even fun :)
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Rhonda Heldt
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Rhonda Heldt, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rhonda has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California Institute of Integral Studies.
I specialize in addiction, trauma & EMDR, though I welcome a range of adult clients struggling with anxiety, depression, and life challenges.
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