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Richard Madrigal

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

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

Santa Ana, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I am a California-licensed marriage and family therapist. I use straightforward evidence-based practices to reduce areas of emotional and psychological distress. I ensure all my clients feel heard, understood, and respected. My goal is to collaborate and help you heal and thrive for years to come.

Available virtually

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Amy Cubbison

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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

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

Carlsbad, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Gentle
Supportive

I'm deeply empathetic and have always felt called to help others navigate life's challenges. Now I'm doing what I've always wanted to do: creating a supportive space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to grow.

Available virtually

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Savannah Varela

LCSW

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

Savannah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Berkeley.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Affirming

I apply a social justice, sex-positive, feminist, and psychodynamic approach to help clients get unstuck by moving through trauma and finding clarity and empowerment. I have extensive experience in mental health crisis response, community-based mental health, substance use treatment, and criminal justice work.

Available virtually

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Shirin Aliverdi

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Shirin has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.

Mission Viejo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I'm here to make sure it's meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Christine Sumner

LMFT
14+ years

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

Christine has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Stockton, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I believe trust and rapport are essential in therapy. Finding the right therapist is like finding the right shoes—sometimes it takes a few tries. My approach is strength-based and solution-focused, guiding you through tough subjects at your pace. Change can be hard, but it's important for moving past what's blocking you.

We have a great connection and she gives very thought-provoking and insightful advice.

Available virtually

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Ebele Okonkwo-Anwasi

LCP
14+ years

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

Ebele has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in psychology from Saybrook University.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I am committed to helping you realize your goal and giving you the tools to better overcome your challenges. When not practicing therapy, I write, garden, and spend time outdoors or in the company of friends and family.

Available virtually

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Laura Castro

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

My therapeutic philosophy is rooted in empathy, collaboration, and a strength-based approach. I view each client as a unique individual shaped by their relationships and life experiences. I am committed to helping you navigate challenges, build resilience, and cultivate meaningful connections.

Available virtually

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Miriam Munzarova

LMFT

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

Miriam has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from JFK University and a Doctor of Medicine (MD) from Lekarska Fakulta (1994).

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Grief
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

Are you silently carrying deep emotional pain, grief, betrayal, anxiety, or the scars of childhood trauma? Please do not dismiss your pain today and offer yourself a little act of love and compassion. Your wounds want to be validated, understood, and healed.

Available virtually

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Carol Suter

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Carol has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Ryokan College and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

Laguna Woods, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I have over 35 years of experience as a psychotherapist and have helped people with many issues, such as stress, anxiety, depression, PTSD, and relationships.

Available virtually

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Ana An

LCSW
4+ years

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

Ana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a bilingual social worker with experience supporting and providing psychotherapy to individuals, children, and families. My passion lies in serving others and helping them achieve their recovery goals.

Ana is able to hold space for big feelings and is highly trained in EMDR trauma processing

Available virtually

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Larisa Wade

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Larisa has a Master in Counseling (MC) Master's in Art Therapy and Counseling (MAATC) from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Whatever you're struggling with- whether it's difficult memories or emotions, numbness, stress, shame, or anxiety- I want you to know that you can get to the other side of it. I'm here to lend a listening ear and to guide you when the path is unclear.

Available virtually

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Jeanie DeLaCruz

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Jeanie has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health and Rehabilitation Counseling from California State University, Fresno.

Visalia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I also offer EMDR services.

Available virtually

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Rouzanna Avagian

LCSW
1+ years

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

Rouzanna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California School of Medicine.

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

I'm passionate about building genuine therapeutic connections as my clients heal, grow, and find freedom from past wounds. I provide a warm and safe place for private conversations about ongoing issues, and together we focus on treatment plans specifically tailored to your needs.

Available virtually

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Babak Max Karimbeik

LMFT
8+ years

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

Babak Max has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology from Sofia University.

Venice, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I help individuals and families heal from addiction, trauma, and stress so they can lead happier, more functional lives. I tailor my approach to each client's unique situation and needs.

He’s created a safe and welcoming environment that I can openly discuss my feelings without any judgement. He’s help me to develop skills and desensitize the past trauma.

Available virtually

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Allison Child

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Allison has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from William Jessup University.

El Dorado Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I focus on trauma-informed care and believe in creating a safe space where you can share your experiences without judgment. I am here to support you in your healing journey. I believe that every person is unique and has so much to offer, and I am here to help you tap into all of your strengths and resources.

Available virtually

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Griffith Gilbert

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Griffith has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Adult and Child Mental Health from University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I am thrilled you decided to begin therapy. Asking for help can sometimes feel overwhelming, and unfortunately, many of us walk around waiting for outside circumstances to change--all the while forgetting we hold the key to change how we think, feel, and behave. Together, my hope is to help you identify and motivate you to achieve your goals.

Available virtually

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Karen Asbra

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
1+ years

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

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

Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Collaborative

My heart and passion are to see people get healed and become who they were meant to be. Everyone encounters challenges in life, but you don't have to remain stuck in them. I work with clients navigating anxiety, depression, anger, grief, relationship issues, self-esteem, trauma, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Melissa Chavez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Chavez, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from Fresno Pacific Biblical Seminary.

California
Specialties
Divorce
Domestic Violence
Panic Attacks
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I value growth and learning in myself and for my clients. I have been working in the field since 2022 and graduated from a well-respected in-person program. I welcome new challenges and want to see others live fully.

Available virtually

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Maita Marks

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Maita has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

When you are searching for lasting change, this is where you make a stop. Therapy does not need to be a crutch, it is supposed to give you a lift to help you soar from the deepest of pits you're in. Take that chance with me as your guide and cheerleader. My commitment to serving the minority groups is one of my passions.

Available virtually

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Lauren Dean

LCSW

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

Lauren has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a compassionate mental health practitioner dedicated to supporting individuals navigating depression and emotional overwhelm. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where we work together to understand your experiences, build practical coping tools, and reconnect you with hope and purpose. You don’t have to go through this alone. I'm here.

Available virtually

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Kristin Gorenflo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Kristin has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California Institute of Integral Studies.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

My experience and specialty are in trauma processing, inner child care, couples therapy, addiction counseling, hypnosis for habit development, and EMDR.

Available virtually

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Mackenzie Maurer

LCSW

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

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

Aliso Viejo, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). I graduated with my BA in Psychology from the University of San Diego and then completed my MSW program at California State University, Los Angeles in 2017. I have been providing individual and group therapy in a court program for individuals struggling with substance use disorders.

Available virtually

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Nicole Nemiroff

LMFT

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

Nicole has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology and Expressive Arts from California Institute of Integral Studies.

California
Specialties
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Sports Performance
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Congratulations on reaching out. Going to therapy doesn't mean something is wrong with you—it's often a brave step. I have walked through pain and back again, and I come from this place as I humbly offer my services. I am gentle yet firm, direct yet open, and engaged yet spacious.

Available virtually

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Hannah Winthrop

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Hannah Winthrop, 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 of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. I welcome you to reach out whenever you feel ready to begin.

Available virtually

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Douglas Tu

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Covina, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

I'm glad you're taking this first step toward your mental health journey. I work with teens and adults seeking peace, healing, or ways to cope with recent stressors. Whether you're navigating difficult emotions or looking for support, I'm here to help you find your path forward.

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