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Catherine Currie
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Catherine Currie, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Catherine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.
Thanks for your interest. I have 30 years of experience helping my clients with serious mental disorders and with the everyday stressors and challenges of life. I look forward to meeting you and hearing your story. We will develop a plan for your treatment and work together collaboratively to achieve your goals for a better quality of life.
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Jo Vannatta
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Jo Vannatta, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jo has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Lubbock Christian University.
It takes courage to embark on the journey of finding your best self. Life brings unique challenges including traumatic events, grief, relationships, and family, all of which can take their toll. I provide a supportive, caring space to work on symptoms of depression, anxiety, PTSD, OCD, ADHD, postpartum depression, or grief.
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Carmen Candelario
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carmen Candelario, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carmen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
I'm a therapist committed to creating a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard and understood. I focus on helping individuals navigate life's challenges, build resilience, and develop healthier coping strategies. I work collaboratively with clients to support meaningful growth and lasting change.
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Maieka Short
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maieka Short, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maieka has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.
I am passionate about working with others to help find emotional balance while navigating through life's demands. When faced with challenges and shortcomings, please know that YOU are not alone. Reaching out for help is an act of courage that is necessary to cultivate lasting change.
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Mitchica Smith
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mitchica Smith, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mitchica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I offer personal, individualized attention to my clients. My vision from the time I decided to become a therapist at 15 years old has been to help our communities, their families, and their children adapt and adjust to the challenges of life and the healing from going through a traumatic experience.
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Lucila Martinez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lucila Martinez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lucila has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health/Health from San Jose State University.
I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Expressive Arts, Play Therapy, Strength-Based Therapy, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy to help clients progress and improve their well-being.
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Nitya Rajpal
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nitya Rajpal, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nitya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Columbia University.
I’m an LCSW. I support adults navigating a wide range of health and mental health concerns, drawing on my clinical training from Columbia University. I collaborate closely with clients to build on their strengths and create a culturally inclusive path toward healing and growth.
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Melissa Benson
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Benson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Science in Counseling Psychology from Dominican College of San Rafael.
Encountering life’s stressors and transitions can challenge one’s mental well-being. In these experiences, I believe that finding a safe, collaborative partnership is the foundation for one to confront suffering, fortify strengths, and deepen self-awareness. I bring a curious and humble perspective to assist clients in living more authentically.
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Daryl Lytle
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Daryl Lytle, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Daryl has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, and I have over 18 years of experience helping clients with anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, and many other issues.
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Julie Koshner-Levey
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Julie Koshner-Levey, 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 Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I'm a practicing Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of California for over 28 years, providing a safe, supportive space for healing and growth. I'm passionate about supporting clients through challenges and traumatic experiences to witness growth and understanding.
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Noel Guevara
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Noel Guevara, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Noel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.
I work with clients of all ages and backgrounds with emotional challenges and patterns. I have a strong passion for supporting others, identifying limiting beliefs keeping individuals stuck, and teaching my clients how to break through and achieve a life they didn't think was possible!
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Debra O'Brien Ruiz
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Debra O'Brien Ruiz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Debra O'Brien has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I believe you are the expert of your story and have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming daily challenges. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards change. I am here to support and empower you in that journey.
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Jeremy Acevedo
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jeremy Acevedo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeremy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.
I help people process trauma and build practical skills for lasting change. My approach is solutions-focused and skills-based, grounded in direct feedback and accountability.
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Karina Cooper
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karina Cooper, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karina has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix San Diego.
I utilize different therapeutic approaches to suit the needs of my clients, creating a personalized experience that honors where you are and what you need.
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Sidney Cartwright
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sidney Cartwright, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sidney has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University San Marcos.
You are the expert of your own experience. As your therapist, I hope to learn about you and learn from you in our time together.
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Sara Hechtman
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sara Hechtman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sara has a Master's of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
I specialize in individual and family therapy, working with diverse populations including geriatric, LGBTQIA+, dual diagnosis, and chemical dependency clients.
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Nayeli Del real
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nayeli Del real, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nayeli has a Master of Clinical Health Services from California Baptist University.
Seeking support is one of the most courageous steps you can take and im honored to walk along side clients as they navigate life challenges.
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Jeehye Kim
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jeehye Kim, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeehye has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy/Psychology from Fuller Theological Seminary.
If you are feeling overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, or caught between various obligations, you are not alone. I offer my clients with support to navigate their way through life challenges.
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Jennifer Rondeau
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Jennifer Rondeau, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Redlands.
Taking the first step toward a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage, and I commend you for it. I'm here to support you in that process. Today is a new day, and I look forward to meeting you.
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Pamela Tanis
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Pamela Tanis, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Pamela has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Western Seminary.
My approach is warm, compassionate, and supportive. I hold a safe space for clients to express themselves as they work through challenges.
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Jeff McVay
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jeff McVay, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeff has a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fuller Theological Seminary.
Are old patterns keeping you, or you and your partner, stuck? You are not alone. For over 20 years, I have created a safe space that helps couples and individuals discover new and healthier patterns that enable them to reconnect to their life, their partner, and themselves.
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Mirella Vera Duarte
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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.
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.
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Ariadne Lyon
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Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Ariadne Lyon, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ariadne has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Binghamton University and a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Binghamton University.
Starting to look for a therapist can be overwhelming, so congratulations on taking a huge first step! I am a very self-compassion-focused therapist, which means I will constantly point out the ways you are already trying your hardest to take care of yourself. I'd be a great fit for anyone looking to notice and challenge their self-criticism.
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Susan Lambert
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Susan Lambert, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Susan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I will help you with a plan that will allow you to achieve your goals. I believe that trust, feeling safe, and using the therapeutic suggestions are the keys to success in therapy. Seeing your goals met is my goal. I work with adults who experience depression, anxiety, trauma, and dissociation. I am an LCSW in California, License #: LCSW (19382).
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Shellee Pollard
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shellee Pollard, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shellee has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I help people navigate crises, trauma, and life's challenges with compassion and understanding. My own experience being helped by a wonderful therapist inspired me to pursue this path, and I bring that same warmth and dedication to my work with you.
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