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Kathryn Buys

LMFT
28+ years

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

Kathryn has a Master of Arts (MA) from College of Notre Dame (1994).

San Pablo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I have moved through spirals of grief and big challenges. I've gotten to a place of inner joy and strength that carries me through difficult times. I integrate expressive arts and spiritual practices from around the world, including guided meditations, sand play, dreamwork, and grounded shadow work.

Kathryn thinks outside of the box - she has many different tools that make for a more enriching experience. I'm learning so much from her and the hour flys by!

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Samantha Haselroth

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Samantha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from University of San Diego.

Newport Beach, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe we are all incredibly busy. Many mental health challenges arise because we are not allowing ourselves the opportunity to slow down and check in with ourselves. I truly believe it is a gift that you are taking the time to invest in yourself!

Available virtually

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Lindsey Mah

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Lindsey has a Master of Arts (MA) from Hope International University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I provide a safe, supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts, emotions, and experiences with compassion and curiosity. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship issues, or life transitions, I'm here to walk alongside you as you gain clarity, build resilience, and reconnect with yourself.

Available virtually

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Marianna Aguilar

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Marianna has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Northcentral University.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

My goal as a therapist is to help my clients learn how to improve their daily functioning and overall quality of life.

She is very real in her responses. She digs deep to get you to reflect on what are the underlying issues.

Available virtually

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Alejandra Vento Ochoa

LPCC

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

Alejandra has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I’m a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) who works with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, and relationship challenges. My approach is warm, collaborative, and trauma-informed, with a focus on helping you feel understood, build on your strengths, and create meaningful change.`

Available virtually

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Madlen Pashinian Foroughmand

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Madlen has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in LMFT from Pepperdine University.

Glendale, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Finding the right therapist can feel overwhelming, and that's okay. I'm here to offer a safe, supportive, judgment-free space where we can explore your challenges together at your own pace. Whether you're navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, or relationship struggles, my goal is to walk alongside you toward healing and clarity.

Available virtually

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Celia Lima Payes

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I graduated with a master's degree in 2019 at Cal State Los Angeles. I started working with mental ill population since 2014. I have experience assisting clients with unhealthy relationships, gaining self-esteem, and overcoming trauma. I psycho-educate clients about symptoms and assertive communication.

Available virtually

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Malgorzata Domagala

LMFT

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

Malgorzata has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

I work with people navigating life's hardest transitions: unresolved pain, grief, intergenerational identity struggles, menopause and body image concerns. My practice is a space where you can be fully seen — and where healing, at your own pace, is possible.

Available virtually

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Meredith Balis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Meredith has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

First and foremost, I want you to know that this is a safe space where you will be met with understanding, empathy, and compassion. My goal is for my clients to feel unconditionally accepted, deeply heard, and gently guided towards personal growth.

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Alisa Huntington

LMFT
26+ years

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

Alisa has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Saybrook University and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

I love facilitating self-awareness and growth. Through a variety of modalities, I give you the tools to help you be the best version of yourself. I believe each individual has the tools to help themselves, they just might need a little guidance to unveil the layers.

Available virtually

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Nancy E Woods

LCP
17+ years

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Nancy E Woods, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Nancy E has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Alliant International University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Curious

I am trained in EMDR therapy and have used that modality, among others for the past 22 years.

Available virtually

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Kerstin Hutchings

LMFT

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

Kerstin has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in helping teens and women during pregnancy and postpartum navigate anxiety, depression, life transitions, and the ups and downs that come with these seasons of life. My goal is to help you feel supported, understood, and confident that you don't have to face it alone.

Available virtually

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Topaz Good

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Topaz has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Behavioral Health Management from Walden University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

There are 360 degrees; why stick to one? – Zaha Hadid… At times, life can take you through many changes, and navigating that can be hard. Through the many challenges that change can bring, I am here to facilitate the identification of the issue and create a self-guided path to addressing it.

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Marina Alexander

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
14+ years

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

Marina has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Lutheran University.

Porter Ranch, CA
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

I work with adults and couples who are navigating anxiety, stress, trauma, life transitions, aging, and relationship challenges. I speak Russian fluently and bring both professional expertise and personal experience to my work, having successfully navigated many life challenges myself.

Available virtually

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Elnaz Mayeh

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Elnaz has a Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Sexology from International Institute of Clinical Sexology and a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology w/ emphasis in marriage and family therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

Are you feeling stuck? You’re not alone—and you don’t have to figure it out on your own. I help clients gain clarity, overcome challenges, and move forward with confidence. My approach is practical, personalized, and focused on real results, so you can take clear, meaningful steps toward your goals.

Available virtually

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Marie Fort

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
7+ years

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

Marie has a Master of Science (MS) from Indiana University Bloomington.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I understand how difficult it can be to find support when you're suffering from anxiety, depression, past trauma, abuse, or relationship challenges. These issues can be overwhelming, but I am here to help you overcome the roadblocks you face.

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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Michelle Langmead

LCSW

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

Michelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of Houston, University Park.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

Welcome to this first step in feeling better. I would be honored to witness your story, help you gain additional perspective, and ensure that hope prevails.

Available virtually

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Yeaeun Choi

LMFT

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

Yeaeun has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Peer Relationships
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Korean bilingual Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have worked in mental health since 2021, many of those in high risk transitional age. My expertise is in processing trauma and navigating cultural identities.

Available virtually

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LaJoi Lewis

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like LaJoi Lewis, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

LaJoi has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Racial Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Supportive

I help people heal from their past and reclaim themselves to determine how they want to live, think, and experience their future according to their potential and purpose.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Kalusa

LMFT
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Kalusa, 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 of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University and a Master of Public Health (MPH) in Health Education and Health Promotion from Loma Linda University.

Santa Clara, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I specialize in working with adults navigating traumatic experiences, relationships, self-discovery, and complex emotions. I believe each person has within them what they need to heal and to have emotional health and healthy relationships.

Available virtually

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Chonnie Thiessen

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
6+ years

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

Chonnie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Brandman University.

Palm Desert, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I am a therapist with a passion for helping others. I provide effective and compassionate therapy to individuals, couples, and families.

Available virtually

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Janis Alexa Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Janis Alexa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fullerton.

Santa Ana, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Divorce
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can feel overwhelming when you're coping with anxiety, depression, heartbreak, and relationship struggles. You don't have to be alone, and I can help you with those feelings. There is hope, and you can start your journey for real and lasting change today.

Available virtually

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Shawn Ernoehazy

LMFT

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

Shawn has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Roseville, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

The decision to begin therapy is the first step to shedding those unhelpful thoughts and behaviors that get in the way of having a great relationship with yourself!

Available virtually

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Porscha Castillo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Porscha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I look to help with anything you're struggling with. I work with a plethora of clients with challenges and barriers from Depression, Relationships, Life Coaching, Home Stress, Work Stress, Trauma, Maternal Health, and Child Mental Health.

Available virtually

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