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Melissa Zartar

LMFT
8+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Zartar, 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 Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I bring compassion and empathy into my practice, fostering a safe, nonjudgmental space for you. My dedication to understanding your unique experiences allows me to offer personalized support. With a holistic approach, I combine therapeutic modalities to empower your journey toward mental and emotional well-being.

Available virtually

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Nancy Sheppard

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Nancy has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Educational Psychology from California State University, Northridge.

Granada Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe all individuals want to be the best version of themselves, but they need some guidance and tools to accomplish this. My professional and life experience have given me a rich understanding of the majority of struggles individuals experience for which they seek help.

Available virtually and in person

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Hilda Sandoval

LMFT

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

Hilda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 20+ years of experience supporting diverse communities. I provide culturally responsive, compassionate care and have extensive experience helping clients navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Purvi Shahpatel-Nguyen

LCSW

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

Purvi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

Welcome! I believe that meaningful growth beings by meeting you exactly where you are today. I offer to create a safe and validating space where you feel heard and understood.

Available virtually

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Sarah Hernandez

LMFT

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

Sarah has a Master of Clinical Health Services from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Racial Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Taking this step takes courage, and I’m glad you’re here! I provide a warm, supportive space in English and Spanish for individuals navigating anxiety, relationship and family challenges, trauma, and first-generation or acculturation experiences. Together, we’ll build on your strengths and work toward healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Hannah Schneider

LMFT

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

Hannah has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of your next step? I offer a warm and understanding space where we can explore your experiences, develop greater self-awareness, and uncover meaningful insights that support growth and healing. My goal is to help you feel more confident, empowered, and connected to yourself and your values.

Available virtually

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Zenaida Kleiner

LMFT

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

Zenaida has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology/Marital & Family Therapy from California Lutheran University.

Simi Valley, CA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Family Conflict
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who helps folx reconnect with themselves after trauma, chronic stress, burnout, and major life transitions. Together we'll create a space where you can slow down, make sense of your experiences, and move toward lasting change.

Available virtually

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Alma Ventura

LMFT

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

Alma has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology / Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I'm a bilingual (English/Spanish) Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in Los Angeles. I specialize in helping individuals navigate stress, life transitions, and health-related challenges, including oncology care, in a supportive and culturally responsive space.

Available virtually

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Cecilia Bendimez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Cecilia has a Master of Arts in Marriage & Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I support individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. We'll explore themes of suffering, loneliness, and the search for meaning in a safe, non-judgmental environment. I integrate evidence-based approaches to help shift unhelpful thought patterns and develop healthier coping strategies.

Available virtually

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Pui Ki Chow

LPCC

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

Pui Ki has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) from University of Pennsylvania.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor serving both California and Pennsylvania. I speaks English, Mandarin and Cantonese. I specialize in working with adults experiencing depression, anxiety, anger, and relationship issues.

Available virtually

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Leslie Delgado-Escalera

LMFT

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

Leslie has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I'm an LMFT in California. I have worked in the mental health field for over a decade and I've been a Therapist for about 5 years. I specialize in Anxiety, depression, and trauma/stressor related disorders. I look forward to working with you.

Available virtually

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Chitra Wiltshire

LCSW

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

Chitra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm a social worker and therapist with experience supporting children, adolescents, adults, and families through life's challenges while also working to create more equitable and affirming environments in schools and communities.

Available virtually

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Gurpreet Chahil

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Gurpreet has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.

Manteca, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

Entering therapy can feel uncertain, and mixed feelings are common. My role is to provide support as you take steps toward enhancing your mental health and well-being. I maintain a therapeutic environment that is inclusive of diverse backgrounds, cultures, identities, and personal preferences.

Available virtually

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Roselia Ortega

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

I provide therapy in both English and Spanish. I'm dedicated to supporting individuals navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship challenges. I offer a warm, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard and understood. I help clients build insight, develop healthy coping skills, and create meaningful change in their lives.

Available virtually

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Lauren Patrick-Mudd

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Lauren has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I look forward to meeting you and working together to gain awareness and explore your unique experience to help you find inner peace and a sense of self and purpose.

Available virtually

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Ashley Reyes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Ashley has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

Choosing to begin a healing journey is a powerful and courageous step. Together, we'll create a safe, compassionate space where your story is heard, your experiences are valued, and your growth is supported. Healing isn't always easy, but you don't have to do it alone. Let's begin this journey together, one step at a time.

Available virtually

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Kayla Montaque

LCSW
2+ years

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

Kayla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Widener University Delaware Law School.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Sex Therapy
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

I work with adults navigating stress and anxiety stemming from work, dating/relationships, and women's issues. My practice focuses on empowerment, self-esteem, and increasing insight into barriers where clients are stuck. I tailor my approach to meet your unique needs, fostering resilience and personal growth in a compassionate environment.

Available virtually

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Stacey Robbins-Podvin

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Addiction
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Mood Disorders
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

Counseling is a great step to assist in identifying goals and beginning forward progress. Life brings challenges and obstacles, and sometimes we are so close to a problem that we can't see the full picture. I am here to help.

Available virtually

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Meaghan McVeigh

LMFT

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

Meaghan has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from John F Kennedy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Men's Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a somatic and attachment-focused therapist with 14+ years of experience helping individuals, teens, and families heal from anxiety, trauma, depression, grief, and more.

Available virtually

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Sara Arad

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
13+ years

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

Sara has a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Clinical Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology.

Coalinga, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I create a space where you can explore challenges and build skills for lasting change.

Available virtually

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Sarina Sandoval

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Sarina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Whether you're navigating pregnancy, postpartum, or a NICU journey, you deserve a space where you feel supported and understood. As an LCSW with a certification in perinatal mental health (PMH-C), I strive to create a space where you feel heard and empowered as we work toward your goals together.

Available virtually

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Marlyn Serralde

LCSW

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

Marlyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Massachusetts Global.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I’m a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker who provides culturally responsive, trauma-informed therapy to young adults, adults, and older adults. I support clients navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, and major life transitions using approaches such as EMDR and CBT. My goal is to create a warm and supportive space.

Available virtually

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Ashley Rendon

LMFT

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

Ashley has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Therapy is more than talking; it's about feeling understood and discovering new ways to move forward. I strive to create a genuine, judgment-free relationship where you can safely explore your experiences and make meaningful changes at your own pace.

Available virtually

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Monica Valdez

LCSW

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

Monica has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Welcome, I am pleased to meet you, and I am so happy you are here. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a Certified Alcohol and Drug Coun with experience helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationships, relationship concerns, substance use, grief, and life challenges.

Available virtually

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Agne Sluckaite

LMFT

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

Agne has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from John F Kennedy University.

California
Specialties
Aging
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Taking this first step toward therapy takes real courage, and I'am glad you are here. I work with people navigating life's transitions - big changes, tough seasons, or just feeling stuck. I offer a warm, honest connection and creative tools to help your way forward. If this resonates with you, I will be honored to connect.

Available virtually

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