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Samir Malik
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Samir Malik, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Samir has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate University.
I use psychoeducation, insights, and active listening to guide our sessions. I work with anyone navigating emotional experiences or struggling with anxiety, depression, anger, grief, sense of self issues, or relationship challenges. If you're looking to improve any aspect of life, I'm here to help.
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Keith McGowen
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Keith McGowen, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Keith has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling: PPSC2, AMFT from California State University, Hayward.
My specialty are on Couples Therapy, Marriage Repair, High-Structure, and Relationship Work. I help couples rebuild trust, restore connection in the relationship, and create a clear structure for long-term stability.
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Steven East
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Steven East, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Steven has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fullerton.
I am a licensed trauma therapist, a clinical social worker and a licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor. I help individuals move past "stuck" points—like anxiety, addiction, and career burnout—by addressing the core beliefs that drive self-sabotage.
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Mark Venckeleer
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mark Venckeleer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mark has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Walla Walla College.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who helps emotionally aware individuals translate insight into meaningful, lasting change. My work focuses on relationships, boundaries, and emotional regulation—supporting clients in staying grounded, clear, and self-trusting in the moments that matter most.
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Omar De La Cruz
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Omar 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.
Omar has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family, and Children Therapy from Palo Alto University.
I work with individuals facing substance use and mental health challenges. My focus is helping you navigate these difficulties in a supportive, collaborative environment.
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Raymond Diaz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Raymond Diaz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Raymond has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California Baptist College.
My approach to therapy allows the client to express thoughts and feelings in a safe environment. I focus on depression and anxiety.
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Christopher Kauffman
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christopher Kauffman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christopher has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.
My favorite part of being a social worker is that I get an opportunity to hear people's stories and can help individuals find ways to strive towards a better life. What can I help you with?
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Dr. Richard Scott
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Dr. Richard Scott, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dr. Richard has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Saybrook University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Saybrook University.
Dr. Scott has over 25 years of experience in clinical, health, and integrative psychotherapy. As a Ph.D., D.C.H., and M.D. psychologist, I use CBT, & evidence-based approaches, to help you become the best version of yourself.
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Johnny Perez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Johnny Perez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Johnny has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Northridge.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in cognitive‑behavioral and trauma‑informed care for adults navigating anxiety, depression, substance use, and life transitions. My approach is collaborative, practical, and grounded in evidence‑based treatment. I help clients build skills, insight, and confidence to move toward meaningful change.
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Mike Valenzuela
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mike Valenzuela, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mike has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
My approach is eclectic and client-centered. I can help you gain a different perspective, process, and insight into past emotional experiences that may be affecting you today. I will take time to understand the issues that are holding you back.
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David Ellner
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like David Ellner, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
David has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I help clients make positive emotional progress in whatever situation they encounter. I'm personally devoted to delivering the best professional care possible to treat a variety of stressful and challenging conditions.
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James Fishback
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like James Fishback, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
James has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Experimental Psychology from Tulane University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Experimental Psychology from Tulane University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Psychologist, which requires one of the most intensive training regimens for all mental health professionals. I have worked with children and adults of all ages for over 40 years.
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Felipe Ortega
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Felipe Ortega, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Felipe has a Master of Social Work from Fordham University.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who believes openness and connection are essential parts of personal growth and healing. My experience includes working in both high-intensity clinical settings and private practice environments, supporting individuals across the lifespan—from children to older adults—as they navigate life’s challenges.
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Erasmo San Juan
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Erasmo San Juan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erasmo has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
For 25 years, I have supported individuals and families in community mental health, foster care, intensive in-home services, hospital settings, crisis teams, and individual therapy. I bring a grounded, compassionate approach to helping clients feel supported, understood, and empowered.
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Martin LaPlaca
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Martin LaPlaca, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Martin has a Master of Social Work from San Jose State University.
I’ve had the honor of helping folks manage depression and anxiety, navigate change, explore their identity, cope with daily stress, discover healthy boundaries, process grief and trauma, build self-esteem, manage anger, improve relationships, and find more joy, balance, and meaning in their lives.
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Scott Loorz
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Scott Loorz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Scott has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fuller Theological Seminary.
I provide a safe place to discuss even the most uncomfortable topics. I specialize in attachment, family relationships, grief, and trauma, offering compassionate support as you navigate difficult experiences.
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Thomas Olsen
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Thomas Olsen, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Thomas has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling/Marriage and Family Therapy from Western Seminary.
It is completely normal to feel overwhelmed or at a standstill sometimes. In our work together, we’ll meet anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with gentle curiosity and deep compassion. Together, we will work toward a sense of inner peace, confidence, and a truer connection to yourself and your future.
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Thomas Cagle
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Thomas Cagle, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Thomas has a Master of Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from California State University, Fresno.
I am a therapist with experience working with clients facing a wide range of challenges.
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Lamar Whaley
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lamar Whaley, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lamar has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.
My goal is to help you address the stressors—personal, familial, spiritual, academic—that weigh on you. I'll introduce interventions that empower you to manage emotions and reduce behaviors that interfere with daily life. I specialize in working with clients who struggle with depression and anxiety.
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Jeff Garcia
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jeff Garcia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeff has a Master in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University, Los Angeles.
I am a bilingual LMFT with a background as a Medical Social Worker, giving me deep experience in supporting individuals through complex stressors and systemic barriers.
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Gerard Skiles
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gerard Skiles, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gerard has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Many of the people I work with are used to carrying a lot for others. Therapy is a space to slow down, focus on yourself, and build tools for lasting change. I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, a Marine Corps Veteran, but before all that, I am a father. I have over 12 years of VA clinical experience supporting adults through life’s challenges.
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Jairo Lozano Lopez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jairo Lozano Lopez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jairo has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling, Pupil Personnel Services Credential from California State University, Fresno.
I'm here to help you become your ideal self, transform your relationships, and find purpose that drives you forward. I offer unconditional positive regard and support in overcoming your challenges. Outside of therapy, I'm an artist and musician who enjoys mountain biking, hiking, and time with family and pets.
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Bryan Strycula
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Bryan Strycula, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bryan has a Master of Science in Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from University of La Verne and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology from California State University of Fullerton -.
I work with clients to address personal issues and mental health complications. It can be hard to face these challenges alone. It's my role and honor to provide a safe, comfortable therapeutic environment. Almost everyone has gone through difficult times. It's how they're handled that makes the difference.
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Jose Palafox
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jose Palafox, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jose has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I believe every person has the potential to grow and become their best self. To live well, we need to care for our whole self—body, mind, and spirit—as they are deeply connected. When balanced, we reach our full potential. My goal is to create a safe, compassionate space where you can heal, grow, and move toward a fulfilling life.
Available virtually
Nicholas Davis
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Nicholas Davis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicholas has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of San Diego.
I work with adolescents and adults who are navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, impulsivity, interpersonal difficulties, concentration issues, suicidal ideation, and low self-esteem. My goal is to help you feel heard and supported as we work together toward meaningful change.
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