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Linda Palacios

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Learning Disabilities
Parenting
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 15 years of experience supporting children, parents, single mothers, and families across developmental, medical, behavioral, and justice-involved systems. My work is grounded in child development, early intervention, and family-centered care, with a strong focus on helping others.

Available virtually

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Nancy Bautista

LCSW

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

Nancy has a Master of Social Work, Mental Health/Military Families and Veterans Concentration from University of Southern California.

Montebello, CA
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Coping Skills
Depression
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I believe therapy is the interplay of art and science and I strive to ensure my patients are safe, happy and healthy in and outside of session.

Available virtually and in person

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Rosalia Murillo

LCSW

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

Rosalia has a Master of Science in Social Work, Mental Health from University of Southern California.

Whittier, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Parenting
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I am a compassionate LCSW who helps clients move through anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and major life transitions with practical, evidence-based support. My style is gentle, direct, and collaborative, with a focus on building insight, strengthening coping skills, and creating meaningful change that fits your life.

Available virtually

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Aracely Reyes

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
2+ years

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

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

Whittier, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Attuned
Affirming

I am a licensed mental health professional specializing in EMDR and evidence-based therapies for individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. I provide a warm, collaborative, and non-judgmental space to help clients build insight, develop coping strategies, and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Boris Ruiz

LCSW

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

Boris has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.

Whittier, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I help people struggling with depression and anxiety using CBT to identify and shift the thought patterns that keep them stuck.

Available virtually

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Lucia Palacios Ponce

LCSW

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

Lucia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child Welfare from California State University, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

There may be times when you wish you had someone who listens deeply and without judgment. Let me be that person for you. I use evidence-based and practical approaches to tailor to your unique life story. I am dedicated to helping you navigate life's challenges and get to the next chapter in your life by setting clear and achievable goals.

Available virtually

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Ricardo Garcia

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Ricardo has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Norwalk, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I enjoy helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges. I specialize in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and enjoy collaboratively assisting people to overcome anxiety and depression.

Available virtually

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Gary A. Santis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Gary A. has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Human Behavior from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

We all experience difficult times in our lives, which can impede our desire to live a functional and meaningful life. Therapy allows you to get a different perspective on your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.

Available virtually

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Guadalupe Cervantes-Ortiz

LMFT

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

Guadalupe has a Master in Counseling (MC) in MFT from California Lutheran University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Have you been feeling overwhelmed, with millions of thoughts crossing your mind? There's a safe place where you can find peace in your mind and the solution within you. Therapy could provide that safe space to help you move forward and bloom.

Available virtually

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Angelica Chavez

LCSW

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

Angelica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adults and Older Adults from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

As a therapist, I deeply value working with diverse communities and honoring each person’s unique story. I support clients in gently sitting with discomfort, making space for all emotions, and building the inner strength to navigate life’s challenges. Together, we begin a supportive journey of self-discovery, healing, and growth.

Available virtually

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Carmela Duarte

LMFT

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

Carmela has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Family, Couple and Children from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I strive in providing a safe space for you to obtain healing and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Hilda Torres

LCSW

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

Hilda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.

California
Specialties
Codependency
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I work with thoughtful, high-functioning adults who may feel overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck in patterns in their relationships despite having insight and awareness. My approach is attachment and trauma-informed with a focus on meaningful and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Juan Lepe Romero

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Juan has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Coping Skills
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist.

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.

California
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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Gabriel Ramirez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Gabriel has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Simpson University.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with children, adolescents, and adults, and specialize in anxiety, emotional trauma, and depression, using Play Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Reality Therapy to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Araseli Hernandez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Araseli has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University of San Marcos.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm bilingual in English and Spanish, and I have experience working with children, adolescents, and adults.

Available virtually

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Erika Gallardo Diaz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Santa Clarita, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

I commend you for making the decision to begin therapy. I provide compassionate, non-judgmental, client-centered support to individuals from all walks of life navigating emotional and mental health challenges. I look forward to helping you improve your overall life satisfaction and well-being.

Available virtually

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Crystal Flores

LMFT

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

Crystal has a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Family Conflict
Peer Relationships
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Life is inherently unique, defying the standardized "one-size-fits-all", therapy should do the same by providing individualized treatment for each person. As a passionate and dedicated Marriage and Family Therapist, my goal is to tailor treatment for each person individually using evidence-based practices.

Available virtually

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Brenda De Monge

LMFT

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

Brenda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Domestic Violence
Mood Disorders
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or sad? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. We will work together so you can learn skills to feel more grounded, confident, and connected to yourself.

Available virtually

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Vanessa Hernandez

LCSW

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

Vanessa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical and Medical Social Work from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 3+ years of experience providing therapeutic services to a wide range of populations with multiple clinical and psychosocial needs. My practice is a safe space that welcomes anyone looking for help and support in overcoming personal challenges.

Available virtually

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Perla Barragan

LCSW
2+ years

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

Perla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University San Marcos.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, stress, and depression using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Strengths-Based Therapy to help my clients make progress, grow, and start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Baires

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tiffany Baires, 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) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Losing your keys? Losing your wallet? Or does it feel like you're losing your mind? Let me gather my supplies: a notebook, pen, and flashlight, maybe? Let's create a map together and explore.

Available virtually

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Marla Edwin-Gonzalez

LMFT

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

Marla has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Touro College.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe that every person deserves a safe, supportive space to explore their experiences, build resilience, and create meaningful change. As a therapist, I take a compassionate, collaborative approach that honors each client's unique story and strengths.

Available virtually

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Melisa Santacruz

LMFT

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

Melisa has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling, Marriage, Family and Child Counseling from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Sexual Abuse
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

“What’s next?” is often a question we ask ourselves when we feel stuck, lost, disconnected, grieving, or navigating life’s changes. I am here to help you explore those uncertain and unfamiliar places.

Available virtually

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Jacqueline Alvarez

LMFT

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

Jacqueline has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

In a world full of constant change and stress, you don't' have to navigate it alone. Together, we can create a space where you feel heard, understood and empowered to keep moving forward.

Available virtually

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