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We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ therapists who accept Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
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Kimberly Richardson

LCSW
25+ years

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

Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Tulane University.

Roseville, CA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with nearly 30 years of experience. I’m passionate about supporting women as they navigate life’s many challenges. Whether you’re dealing with a big transition or simply wanting to create meaningful change, I’m here to help guide you. I work with women of all ages—from 25 to 75.

Available virtually

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Grabrielle Bramasco

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

Venice, CA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Relapse Prevention
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I focus on individuals grappling with anxiety, depression, and addiction. I also have experience addressing Bipolar disorder, PTSD, and personality disorders.

Available virtually

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Adi Juarez

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
10+ years

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

Adi has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, LA.

California
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

I utilize a holistic approach that addresses the mind-body connection to improve wellness. My professional training includes a variety of tools (CBT, Yoga, mindfulness, etc.) to address a variety of challenges.

Available virtually

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Ilham Tahir

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
7+ years

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

Ilham has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage, Family and Child from University of Phoenix.

Los Alamitos, CA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Personality Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I specialize in women's mental health and work with clients facing dual diagnoses including substance abuse, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, adjustment disorders, and personality disorders. I believe every client is an individual with unique experiences and needs, so treatment must be personalized to their strengths and readiness for change.

Available virtually

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Farima Etesamifar

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I help clients navigate life's challenges and achieve greater fulfillment. Whether you're facing stress, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, or self-esteem concerns, I'm here to support and empower you on your journey toward positive change.

She’s very easy to talk to and open up about very sensitive issues.

Available virtually

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Nicole Castillo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nicole Castillo, 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 of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fresno Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I help individuals, families, and children navigate trauma, life transitions, and relational difficulties. At the heart of my work is the belief that the therapeutic alliance is essential to fostering growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Beckstead

LCSW
14+ years

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

Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I am committed to helping individuals achieve emotional well-being through life transitions, trauma recovery, substance abuse treatment, and mental health challenges. I bring empathy, evidence-based practices, and a client-centered approach to each session, empowering you with tools to navigate your path toward healing and resilience.

Available virtually

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Susan Faitos

LMFT
22+ years

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

Susan has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of San Francisco.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I believe you are the expert in your own life. My role involves understanding and respecting your experiences and collaboratively developing tools to support your ongoing journey.

I think Susan Faitos has been great at meeting my needs and talking to me explicitly about what my goals are for therapy.

Available virtually

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Denise Fritts

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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

Denise has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I work with young adult clients, providing support as they navigate challenges and work toward their goals.

Available virtually

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Aya Hackett

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

My goal is to help you reconnect with yourself in meaningful ways. I support healing, resilience, and confidence as you move toward a more grounded and authentic version of yourself. My work is centered on empowering you to grow, heal, and feel more aligned within your life.

Available virtually

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Jamila Banks

LMFT
5+ years

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

Jamila has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of La Verne.

Hemet, CA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Motivational

Jamila initially began working in the mental health field in an Addiction & Treatment crisis center in 2010, working with adults battling various addictions and mental health disorders. She has worked in a variety of settings, including group homes, mental health hospitals, and inpatient/outpatient centers, providing therapy in various services.

Available virtually

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Eric Reyes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
2+ years

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

Eric has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

Apple Valley, CA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I specialize in helping committed individuals and teens stop struggling with anxiety, depression, unresolved trauma, and burnout. Together, we'll transform your life into one that's more fulfilling, happier, and peaceful.

Available virtually

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Katherine Miura

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
17+ years

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

Katherine has a Master of Science (MS) from Fuller Theological Seminary.

California
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is psychodynamic in nature because I have found that dealing with room issues is most effective long-term. I am eclectic as well since I customize treatment to each person.

Available virtually

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Marlene Glenn

LMFT
2+ years

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

Marlene has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Northridge.

Northridge, CA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I practice with a touch of magic as I am deliberate in leading my clients to positive therapy outcomes that enrich and provide happiness to their daily lives. If it can be imagined, then it can be achieved, and there is no deadlock that cannot be overcome. Together, we can achieve glorious success and satisfaction.

Available virtually

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Dale Ryder

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
9+ years

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

Dale has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Practice from Arizona State University.

California
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Empowering

I look forward to assisting you on your healing journey. I utilize a needs-based approach to guiding and managing mental health concerns, including trauma, depression, anxiety, and other related issues. When one is able to release the patterns from the past and redefine needs, the body can resource itself and be present.

Available virtually

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Susan Madson

LCSW
13+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Women's Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Empowering

I specialize in depression, anxiety, anger, trauma, addiction, grief, and couples therapy. I help clients identify coping skills, build relationship strengths, and learn meditation, grounding, and relaxation techniques to stabilize emotional and behavioral functioning.

Susan is personable, compassionate, and listens to me.

Available virtually

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Melinda Clark

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

Melinda has a Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.

California
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I believe therapy is a collaborative journey of self-understanding and growth. My role is to listen carefully, ask thoughtful questions, and help you make sense of your experiences in a way that empowers lasting change. Together, we’ll explore what’s keeping you stuck and cultivate the insight and resilience needed to move forward.

Available virtually

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Daniel Brezenoff

LCSW
19+ years

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

Daniel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I hold a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore, learn new tools, and challenge beliefs that aren't working anymore. I tailor my approach based on your needs and preferences.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Domingos-Shepard

LMFT
20+ years

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Hayward.

California
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with clients experiencing anxiety, relationship concerns, and self-esteem issues. I specialize in trauma and attachment, including trauma related to social injustices and generational trauma. My approach honors each person's unique cultural background and lived experiences.

Available virtually

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Tonii Cardoza

LMFT
1+ years

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

Tonii has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Umass Global.

Victorville, CA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

In my practice, I value being supportive, warm, and non-judgmental. I work with adults who are neurodivergent, part of the LGBTQIA+ community, and struggling with chronic pain, depression, and anxiety. My work is DBT-informed, CBT-informed, trauma-informed, and compassion-based.

Available virtually

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Claudia Lopez

LMFT
21+ years

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

Claudia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Long Beach and a Master of Public Policy (MPP) from California State University, Long Beach.

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

My therapeutic approach is holistic and integrative, helping clients explore how past experiences impact their current behaviors and decision-making. I work primarily with adults facing anxiety, depression, PTSD, OCD, and life transitions, as well as challenges related to career, relationships, and family.

Available virtually

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Elyse Samuels

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
6+ years

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

Elyse has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston College of Social Work.

California
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Infertility
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

Hello, and thanks for being here. I’m Elyse, an LCSW licensed in CA, CT, and NH. I specialize in working with youth, caregivers, and women, helping you tap into your strengths through evidence-based therapy. My goal is to create a steady, supportive space where you can build confidence, resilience, and real, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Saige Perez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
1+ years

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

Saige has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California State University, Long Beach.

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I am a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT). I have been studying and working in my field for several years and continue to enhance my practice one client at a time. I hope to support and guide each client to the best of my ability while encouraging autonomy and growth.

Available virtually

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Dora Daniels

LMFT
4+ years

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

Dora has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Empowering

I provide psychotherapy to individuals across a wide range of ages and backgrounds. My specialties include treating anxiety, stress, and life transitions, with a particular focus on college-aged young adults and adults navigating career or personal changes. I take an inclusive, compassionate, and collaborative approach.

Available virtually

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Teresa Hernandez

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Northridge, CA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

My areas of expertise include childhood and adult trauma, anxiety, adjustment challenges, intimate partner violence, depression, life coaching, behavioral concerns, boundary setting, self-esteem, and social difficulties. I have a long history of supporting survivors of intimate partner violence and individuals with lifelong traumas.

Available virtually

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