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Bridgett Gomez

LCSW

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

Bridgett has a Master of Social Work from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a licensed clinical social worker who specializes in trauma-informed care and supporting individuals through anxiety, life transitions, and complex emotional experiences. I provide a safe, supportive space where we can work together to build coping skills, strengthen self-awareness, and create meaningful, lasting change.

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Marie Retherford

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
35+ years

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

Marie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from University Without Walls/Sierra College (1985).

Salinas, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I started my career as an RN in the ER and ICU/CCU, but later became interested in mental health after seeing a couple I know improve dramatically by going to therapy. This inspired me to become a licensed marriage and family therapist (1991).

Available virtually

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Jennifer Robbins

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Robbins, 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) from California State University, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Adoption
Child Abuse or Neglect
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I believe healing begins with feeling heard, understood, and supported. Through a compassionate and collaborative approach, I provide a safe space where clients can explore life's challenges, build resilience, and work towards meaningful personal growth.

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Keesha Sledge

LCSW

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

Keesha has a Master of Social Work from University of Alabama.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker licensed in the states of Alabama, California, Virginia, Texas, Tennessee, Florida, Hawaii, New Mexico, Arkansas, and Georgia. She has over 10 years of experience working with adults, children, and couples seeking help with depression, relationship issues, anxiety, and major life stressors.

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Catherine Veliz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Catherine has a Masters in Clinical Psychology: Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Racial Identity
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

Beginning therapy takes courage, and my goal is to provide a safe, compassionate space where you feel supported, understood, and empowered to grow. Whether you are seeking clarity, healing, or new ways to navigate life's transitions, I would be honored to join you on your journey.

Available virtually

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Sarai Velasquez

LPCC

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

Sarai has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

I’m a bilingual (Spanish-speaking) therapist with a holistic approach and 8 years of experience working with children, teens, young adults, and families. I’m passionate about creating a safe, culturally affirming space where clients can grow, heal, and build meaningful change.

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Heather Hendrickson

LCSW

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

Heather has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from UMass Global.

California
Specialties
Codependency
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I specialize in working with women navigating significant life transitions: divorce, career upheaval, the disorienting shifts of midlife. I bring a compassionate, yet empowering presence to the therapeutic relationship through perspectives grounded in reality and tempered with humor.

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Kelli Kaiser

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

In my practice, I prioritize a client-centered approach that honors your unique story and strengths. I use cognitive behavioral and Solution-Focused techniques, and support clients in overcoming obstacles and achieving their personal wellness goals. I am committed to creating a safe, non-judgmental environment where we can work together.

Available virtually

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Lori Jerman

LMFT

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

Lori has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Idaho State University.

California
Specialties
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

From the outside, you look like you’re doing fine, but inside you feel like something is missing. You may feel disconnected, unsupported and overwhelmed, and anxious thoughts and self doubt may keep you stuck. My intention is to provide a space to foster the subtle and powerful work of growth and self empowerment for lasting change.

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Monica Monge De La Cruz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Monica Monge De La Cruz, 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 in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I view therapy as a process of self-discovery and exploration. I support people who feel lonely, struggle with transitions, feel stuck and hopeless, or find that usual approaches aren't working. My approach is warm and engaging, using evidence-based practices such as CBT, DBT, mindfulness, motivational interviewing, and attachment theory.

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Kiran Singh

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Kiran has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Santa Clara University.

Dublin, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I work with children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families to foster healing and personal growth, addressing trauma, domestic violence, and various mental health challenges. Outside of my professional practice, I enjoy hiking, gardening, cooking, and practicing meditation.

Available virtually

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Adriana Benamor

LCSW

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

Adriana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from USC School of Social Work.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Thank you for considering me as your provider. I have almost 20 years of experience providing clinical support to individuals experiencing challenging life situations, chronic illness, anxiety, depression, or grief.

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Destiny Howell

LCSW

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

Destiny has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California and a Masters of Public Health (MPH) from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Life Transitions
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I specialize in helping individuals and couples navigate trauma, life transitions, identity challenges, relationship stress, and maternal mental health. My goal is to create a supportive space where you feel seen, empowered, and able to grow into the most authentic version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Channin Graham

LMFT

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

Channin has a Masters of Arts (MA) marriage and family therapy from touro university worldwide.

Walnut Creek, CA
Specialties
Coping Skills
Divorce
Family Conflict
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

You’re capable and accomplished—but internally, it can feel like overthinking or never being at ease. I help individuals strengthen self-worth, set boundaries, and create healthier relationships. Our work is collaborative, supportive, and focused on lasting change. If this resonates, I’d love to connect.

Available virtually

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Noely Mendez

LCSW

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

Noely has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

Struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, or major life transitions? Maybe you're seeking support for the weight of these experiences? As an LCSW in California, I focus on helping individuals navigate complex emotional challenges with care and clarity.

Available virtually

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Christina Patterson

LCSW

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

Christina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Micro/Meso/Macro in Social Work from University of New England.

California
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Codependency
Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Empowering

I am looking forward to walking along side you during your journey towards a better state of wellbeing. I have often heard that working through challenges makes all of us better for having undergone the process of finding a solution that fits. I hope to work with you and learn your unique method of taking on your challenges.

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Naveeda Habibi

LMFT
8+ years

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

Naveeda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Studies from Azusa Pacific University.

Anaheim, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I work with children, adolescents, individuals, and couples, supporting them through anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and relationship conflicts. I believe that healing and growth happen in a space where you feel safe, understood, and empowered.

Available virtually

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Marla Holt

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marla Holt, 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 Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Codependency
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

If you're looking for ways to bring about growth, change, and solutions, I'd like to welcome you. In my practice, I try to provide a casual and comfortable environment to offer a place to feel safe and valued. This is so important in supporting healing and safety.

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Lelalee Vicedo

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I believe each person has inherent ability and capacity to thrive and experience joy. We all face challenging—and sometimes traumatic—experiences that can impact our mental well-being. My therapeutic philosophy is rooted in the belief that individuals already possess the strength to create change in their lives.

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Nefertiti DeSilva

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with children, adolescents, and adults across various settings. This diverse background has provided me with a vast knowledge base and exposure to a wide range of perspectives, situations, and challenges.

I have tried other therapists and I feel that I connect very well with Nefertiti. I feel that she has guided me well through my healing process.

Available virtually

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Jovanna Borquez

LMFT

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

Jovanna has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Mount Saint Mary's University Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I received my Master of Science in Counseling Psychology at Mount Saint Mary’s University and completed my Bachelor of Arts in Child Development at California State University, Los Angeles.

Available virtually

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Athena Merianos

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Athena has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/MFT from University of Phoenix.

San Gabriel, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Practical
Gentle
Supportive

Individuals and Couples Therapist. Navigating our way through life can be tough, and sometimes all it takes is some outside perspective to help us figure things out, and they can lend us that perspective. Sometimes it takes a lot more work to feel better, and I have the tools, experience, empathy, patience, and understanding to assist you.

Because Athena is honestly a great therapist, she’s very patient and is very caring about helping me.

Available virtually

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Alyssa Becker

LPCC

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

Alyssa has a Masters of Education (MED) in Educational and Clinical Counseling from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Feeling overwhelmed by everything going on? Stuck in the past and can't move forward? I get it! But you don’t have to carry everything by yourself anymore. I'll help you break it down and move past the hurt one manageable, meaningful step at a time.

Available virtually

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Denise Ashlin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

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

Elk Grove, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW #93814) with 20+ years of experience. I believe meaningful change is possible and offer a safe, collaborative space where your story is honored, your strengths are recognized, and together we build resilience and emotional clarity.

Available virtually

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Jenny Ramon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Jenny has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Azusa Pacific University.

Fullerton, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I support women in their journey to heal, rise, and lead with intention. Through a compassionate and empowering approach, I help women reconnect with themselves from the inside out so they can step into the fullest version of who they are.

Available virtually

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