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Sergio Ibanez

LCSW
7+ years

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

Sergio has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of New England.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I provide support and guidance for individuals, couples, and families. I work with diverse populations and use approaches including EMDR, CBT, DBT, and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy to address your unique needs.

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Jessica Huver

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Life Transitions
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I have most of my experience working in inpatient medical settings, ranging from ICU, hospice, emergency room, and much more. My goal is to support patients' medical challenges, transitions in life, and dealing with chronic medical conditions.

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Steve Lim

LCSW
6+ years

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

Steve has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adult Mental Health and Wellness from University of Southern California.

Vista, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Eating Disorders
Grief
Peer Relationships
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

Therapy can be scary. You never know what you'll learn about yourself and your life. Congratulations on taking the big first step to becoming the best version of yourself. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

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Kaylah De St Jeor

LCSW
14+ years

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

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

Glendale, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

I'm an LCSW with over 20 years in providing psychotherapy in various settings. My specialties include depression, anxiety, and women's issues.

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Krystal Beachler

LMFT
5+ years

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

Krystal has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Northcentral University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I love working with children, teens, families, and couples. Everyone deserves a safe and healing place to work through life's difficulties. I help families and couples grow closer together and cultivate fulfilling relationships.

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Michael McCormick

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
17+ years

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

Michael has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Argosy University.

Fontana, CA
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

My approach to therapy is meeting my client where they are and moving them to where they want to be. My areas of focus are psychosis, depression, anxiety, mania, anger management, and trauma.

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Layla Hayes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
11+ years

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

Layla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health Concentration/ Military Sub from Concentration - University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I support individuals grappling with chronic and terminal illnesses, grief, loss, and severe mental health challenges. I provide empathetic care tailored to each person's unique needs, creating a space where healing can begin.

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Akiko Takeda

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
18+ years

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

Akiko has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Redondo Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Our lives are built on relationships, which is why many people struggle with relational challenges that lead to depression and anxiety. I invite you to join me in a safe space to think about your problems, feel lighter, discover your thinking habits, learn new ways of communication, and uncover strengths you've never noticed before.

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Hranush Grigoryan

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
14+ years

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

Hranush has a Doctor of Medicine (MD) from Yerevan State Medical University and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Argosy University.

Glendale, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

Thank you for considering me to support you in your journey. Therapy can be both inspiring and overwhelming, triggering emotions and answers you are seeking within yourself. Just know that you are not alone. I may be the right person to guide you, but only you can answer that question.

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Lauren Villanueva

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
4+ years

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

Lauren has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
jobStress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I work with people navigating anxiety, stress, trauma, and life transitions. My focus is on understanding your whole story—not just symptoms—so we can build practical strategies that move your life forward. You'll find a warm, straightforward space where no question is too small.

Dr. Villanueva listens intently during each session. She has assisted me with coping and managing with my depression and PTSD, that now I am returning back to work after being off a year and half. Life looks and feels more hopeful today. Thank you Dr. Villanueva

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Ruth Villasenor

LCSW
9+ years

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

Ruth has a Masters of Social Work from California State Sacramento.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Attuned
Affirming

I use Cognitive-Based Therapy and believe in a collaborative approach to identifying goals and a treatment plan.

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Cherie Felzer

LMFT
15+ years

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

Cherie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Somatic Psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

Being human can be challenging. If you need support finding your way back to your own center, integrating and making meaning of a big experience, or rediscovering that spark of life, I can help. You already have the map; I'm just here to help you read it.

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Celene Medina-Amador

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

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

Celene has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fullerton.

Yucaipa, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Transgender Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. With a Master's in Social Work from California State University, Fullerton. I bring compassion and understanding to helping others navigate life's challenges.

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Parsi Kim

LMFT
12+ years

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

Parsi has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Phillips Graduate Institute.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I provide a supportive space where clients feel heard—especially during times of uncertainty or change. I work collaboratively with you to help make sense of your experiences, manage emotional challenges, and move toward a more grounded and authentic version of yourself.

She's a great listener and helps me to stop and see things from a more helpful perspective.

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Victor Hernandez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
14+ years

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

Victor has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Guidance - Texas A & M Corpus Christi.

Torrance, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I work in collaboration with my clients, as you will hear me say, "You are the expert of your life." I primarily focus on helping people who struggle with depression, anxiety, and trauma navigate life challenges.

He’s greatly helped me in the short time we have been working together on my anxiety and depression issues

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Carlotta Valdez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

Carlotta has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology with Emphasis on Marriage and Family from Azusa Pacific University.

Whittier, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am a bilingual Spanish-speaking licensed marriage and family therapist. If you are reading this Bio, you have taken a courageous step, and I am here to provide a warm and supportive space. My experience is working with individuals, couples, families, and adolescents, and facilitating group therapy.

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Jennifer Johnson

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
9+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Johnson, 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 San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Spirituality
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Warm greetings! I am honored you are here. I have a mind, body, energy, and emotional approach to my practice. I identify closely with my Osage heritage and Native American background.

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Daryl Lytle

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
18+ years

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

Daryl has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, and I have over 18 years of experience helping clients with anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, and many other issues.

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Brian Kaufman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
15+ years

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

Brian has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Men's Issues
Mood Disorders
Older Adult
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

I have experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, anger management, career difficulties, and bipolar disorder. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.

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Amoreena Thomas

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

As a therapist and Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, I provide a comfortable, safe, non-judgmental space to navigate challenges, process feelings and previous traumatic experiences, and learn new tools to continue to build resilience and growth.

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Hyehyun Park

LCSW
7+ years

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

Hyehyun has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Virginia Commonwealth University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Social Welfare from Ewha Womans University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Depression
Domestic Violence
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

I offer mental health counseling to help ease some of your concerns and worries.

Available virtually

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Metra Jaberi

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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

Metra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.

Moreno Valley, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I have experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, and depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs.

Available virtually

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Angelica Dominguez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
6+ years

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

Angelica has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

Calexico, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I provide supportive care for adults navigating anxiety, relationship concerns, life transitions, and trauma. My approach is attachment-focused and trauma-informed, helping clients understand patterns shaped by past experiences while working toward greater self-understanding and meaningful change. Offering services in both English and Spanish.

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Leah Bogopulsky

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
17+ years

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Panic Attacks
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

Sometimes life can be tough and challenging. We may feel stressed, overwhelmed, and isolated. Life transitions can be difficult and take effort, dedication, and motivation. I work with individuals navigating life's journey with chronic illness, grief, anxiety, and depression.

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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
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
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.

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