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Ivon Garcia

LCSW
6+ years

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

Ivon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.

Oxnard, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I work with diverse populations using a person-centered approach. I focus on empowering you through your strengths while addressing the challenges you face. My work centers on helping you build the skills and insight needed to navigate life's difficulties.

Available virtually

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Aria Twilling

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Aria has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from University of San Francisco.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Whether navigating stress, life transitions, identity development, or social and emotional concerns, I hope to work in partnership with you to help build insight, confidence, and practical skills. I understand that each stage of life comes with unique challenges, and I strive to create a supportive, affirming space where you feel safe to grow.

Available virtually

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Cristina Miramontes

LCSW
3+ years

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

Cristina has a Master of Social Work from Simmons College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Empowering

I help people who struggle with high-functioning anxiety, people-pleasing, and constant overthinking, even when they appear to have things together on the outside.

Available virtually

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Sydney Shaevel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

Sydney has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Alcohol Use
Depression
Eating Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

The therapeutic relationship is one that I hold close to my heart, as it is a piece of the puzzle that allowed me to flourish into my true self. I know firsthand what it is like to struggle and feel as though the obstacles ahead appear to be near impossible, whether big or small.

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Jane Oquedo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
1+ years

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

Jane has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
First Responders
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I am glad you are here. I work with individuals who are navigating life transitions, emotional stress, and relationship challenges. My goal is to provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can feel safe being yourself while working toward meaningful change at your own pace.

Available virtually

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Osvaldo Lomeli

LCSW
16+ years

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

Osvaldo has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I grew up in East Los Angeles and initially gravitated towards helping those from similar environments; however, I've worked with diverse populations including adolescents, veterans, young adults, people struggling with addiction and those on probation. I like using humor in my approach because laughter can be great for the soul.

Available virtually

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Whitney Paine

LCSW
6+ years

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

Whitney has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth and Families from University of Southern California.

Monrovia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I work with individuals dealing with complex trauma, substance use disorders, depression, and anxiety.

Available virtually

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Marylou Escoto

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
10+ years

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

Marylou has a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Counseling from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in anxiety, depression, life adjustment struggles, stress, postpartum mood, cultural issues, and trauma disorders.

Available virtually

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Shaniece Goodman

LMFT
2+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

Soul Sessions Therapy can help you develop healthier boundaries, process unresolved experiences, strengthen your sense of self, and create more fulfilling relationships—including the one you have with yourself.

Available virtually

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Chad Nesmith

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
1+ years

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

Chad has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counselor Education from University of Alabama.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Coletta Banks

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
17+ years

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

Coletta has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of California with more than 20 years of experience working in the mental health field. I have been providing therapeutic services in private practice since 2009, serving children, individuals, couples, and families in a supportive and collaborative therapeutic environment.

Available virtually

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Jill Pederson

LCSW
24+ years

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

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

Santa Ana, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and young adults who are navigating anxiety, stress, depression, and behavioral issues such as defiance and difficulty managing anger.

Available virtually

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Carolyn Mason

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
14+ years

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

Carolyn has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology with an Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.

Monrovia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I believe in providing a safe, comfortable, professional environment where individuals, couples, families, and children can come to work on issues that are interfering with their lives.

Available virtually

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LaTeisha Morgan

LCSW
1+ years

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

LaTeisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

In my practice, I specialize in helping individuals navigate anxiety, depression, and trauma, while fostering resilience and emotional balance.

Available virtually

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Luz Venegas

LCSW
15+ years

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

Luz has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
ADHD
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

Taking the first step towards healing is often difficult, but trust that you are making the right decision to a better tomorrow. My goal is that you are able to feel better about your decisions, and to trust yourself in the process. I welcome the opportunity to help you achieve positive changes.

Available virtually

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Damon Karson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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

Damon has a Master of Arts Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Therapy doesn't always have to be so serious! I believe that every story is unique and there is no such thing as a "one size fits all" therapy. I love bearing witness to the slow unfolding of understanding that comes with closer examination of the human experience.

Available virtually

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Ashley Alpert

LMFT
8+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ashley Alpert, 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) in Trauma from Antioch University.

Santa Monica, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
ADHD
Chronic Pain
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I am a compassionate and empathetic listener who draws on a range of resources to support the people I work with. As a Marriage and Family Therapist, I offer an objective perspective and practical coping tools to help clients navigate challenges and build fulfilling, meaningful lives.

Available virtually

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Cristina Bostanian-Quezada

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

Granada Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

I work with individuals, children, teens, and families navigating trauma, grief, developmental disabilities, parenting challenges, attachment issues, relationship struggles, stress, anger, anxiety, depression, ADHD, and adoption concerns.

Available virtually

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Leslie Amos

LCSW
6+ years

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

Leslie has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Simmons College.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

My approach to therapy is non-judgmental, relational, client-centered, and holistic. I meet you where you are right now and respect the unique path you have walked. I wholeheartedly believe that you have answers within yourself, and through therapy, my goal is to support you in connecting with your own inner wisdom.

Available virtually

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Josette Cannon

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
7+ years

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

Josette has a Master in Counseling (MC) from San Diego Christian College.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

If you are looking for support, someone truly empathetic, a good listener, and someone who is seasoned and a great support as you may be going through or growing through a situation, I am here for you. I create a space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported on your journey.

Available virtually

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Nicole Collier

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
7+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nicole Collier, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy/PPS Credential from Phillips Graduate University.

Thousand Oaks, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Taking the first step toward therapy can feel intimidating, but you don’t have to figure things out alone. I’m passionate about creating a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can feel safe to be yourself and explore life’s challenges openly.

Available virtually

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Krista Pounds

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

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

Krista has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Mass Global.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I'm passionate about helping individuals and families navigate life's challenges with compassion, respect, and practical support. I've had the privilege of working with children, adults, veterans, and individuals receiving hospice care—experiences that have deepened my understanding of the unique struggles people face at different stages of life.

Available virtually

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Gurpreet Chahil

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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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William Fenton

LMFT
31+ years

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

Starting therapy is a major step in making changes and improvements in our lives. I commend you for seeking help. I have experience working with individuals, couples, and families. I believe that everyone has the ability to lead a happier, healthier life. I want to help you develop the skills for this.

Available virtually

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Christina Leyva

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
7+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christina Leyva, 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) from University of Southern California.

Alhambra, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I guide and support individuals through life transitions. I'm passionate about helping you find your voice and navigate life challenges by creating a safe and supportive environment.

Available virtually