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50+ therapists who accept Independence
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Raven Prince

LCSW
9+ years

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

Raven has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from LA State University& Agricultural & Mechanical College.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

I believe that mind, body, and spirit are all interconnected. Mental health is not a destination, but a process. It's about how you drive, not where you are going.

Available virtually

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Yolanda Seals-Stewart

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
19+ years

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

Yolanda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Counseling from Our Lady of Holy Cross College.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I am a therapist with certification in EAP, PTSD, and sexual assault trauma.

Available virtually

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Ashley Duckgeischel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ashley Duckgeischel, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology: Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

Valencia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Learning Disabilities
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Collaborative

My mission is to support you toward growth emotionally, cognitively, and spiritually as you become more fully the individual you're designed to be. I help you develop a more defined sense of self and live a life aligned with your values.

Available virtually

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Michael Morgan

LCSW

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

Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Practice with Individuals & Families from Hunter College, School of Social Work.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I’m a psychotherapist who brings a calm, grounded, and fully present style to the work we do together. My approach is compassionate and kind, creating a space where you can explore your experiences without judgment. I’m here to support your healing, growth, and resilience at a pace that feels right for you.

Available virtually

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Veronica Watson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

Veronica has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California State University, Stanislaus.

Merced, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Directive
Gentle
Curious

Nice to meet you online. I'm here to support you through whatever brings you to therapy.

Available virtually

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Lili Florez

LCSW

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

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

Brea, CA
Specialties
Coping Skills
Parenting
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Taking the step to seek support is a meaningful act of self-care, and I commend you for it. Reaching out isn’t always easy, but it’s a sign of strength and a step toward healing and growth. I offer a safe, supportive space where you can be heard, understood, and empowered. If you're ready to take the next step, I’m here to support you.

Available virtually

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Ola Ojeikere

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

Lynwood, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

Do you feel pulled, stressed, and hopeless, unable to find balance? Are you struggling to maintain relationships, work, and mental health? I help diverse individuals manage life stressors and avoid burnout. Together, we'll identify what's not working and get you back to balance using a holistic approach for mind, body, and spirit.

Available virtually

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Matthew Kinoshita

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
12+ years

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

Matthew has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology, Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional.

San Juan Capistrano, CA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I specialize in self-actualization. I want you to recognize that you have the tools and strength to develop and manage all your challenges. I am just a guide to help illuminate your journey.

Available virtually

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Alina Hetherman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Alina has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Curious

I'm passionate about helping people learn to cope with emotional and mental challenges to live healthy, full lives. When you're better able to manage your own life, your relationships with others improve as well. I want to help you find a healthy perspective on life's challenges and learn useful coping skills to manage them.

Available virtually

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Kristen Quevedo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Kristen has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with an Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in supporting women navigating challenges including anxiety, depression, major life transitions, and relationship issues. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and tailored to help you feel empowered and grounded as you move through life's complexities.

Available virtually

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Borina Nou Garcia

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Borina has a Master of Social Work at California State University.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Depression
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

If you’re feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or facing a difficult life transition, you’re not alone. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who supports adults and children experiencing anxiety, trauma, depression, and major life changes through compassionate, client-centered therapy focused on healing and resilience.

Available virtually

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rosalie kim

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
23+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults and families using a person-centered approach that honors where you are in your journey. My goal is to create a space free from judgment where you feel supported sharing your story. It's a privilege to witness clients evolve through positive changes and improved coping skills.

Available virtually

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Edwina Island

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Edwina has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from Chapman University.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I help individuals navigate anxiety, life transitions, and stress. My goal is to create a safe space where you feel comfortable sharing personal challenges and being open to feedback.

Available virtually

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Valerie Lloyd

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
16+ years

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

Valerie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling/ MFT from National University.

Santa Clara, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Depression
First Responders
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I believe in meeting you right where you are in your journey. Together, we walk side by side, aiming to enhance your quality of life. I am committed to guiding you by introducing new perspectives and coping mechanisms tailored to your unique experiences.

Available virtually

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Paris Conner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Paris has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University (2020).

Rialto, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I have a passion for helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges. I have a deep commitment to fostering healing and growth by using a compassionate and client-centered approach to therapy, tailoring each session to meet the unique needs and goals of those seeking support.

Available virtually

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Samyra Alexander

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Samyra has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Torrance, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

My goal is to help clients determine what's missing in their lives and to assist them in filling the void.

Makes you feel welcomed very understanding

Available virtually

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Julie Wells

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

As human beings, we are wired to connect with the important people in our lives, and when there is a disconnect, we long for that safe, secure base of loving family. I offer compassionate wisdom for individuals, couples, and families struggling with relationships, parenting, or simply the stress and anxiety of daily life.

Available virtually

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Rachel Samantha Davidge

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
29+ years

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

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

Valencia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

Healing is a natural process, but when difficult emotions and behaviors interfere, I assist clients with identifying paths to reestablish improved well-being and achieve an enhanced quality of life.

Available virtually

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Sarah Beaver

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Sarah has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Systems, Families and Couples from Loma Linda University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from Bethel Seminary San Diego.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Are you feeling overwhelmed? Whether you're dealing with stress, grief, relationship issues, life changes, or problems managing your moods or behaviors, I believe therapy can be the perfect place to receive warm, caring support to help you harness your resilience and achieve your goals.

Available virtually

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Katherine Abdelkerim

LMFT
7+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Katherine Abdelkerim, 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 in Counseling (MC) from California Lutheran University.

California
Specialties
Codependency
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. My style is integrative and relational, helping clients understand patterns to get "unstuck", regulate emotions, and build healthier relationships. I specialize in women's issues, anxiety, trauma, and self-esteem issues.

Available virtually

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Norma Inez Martinez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Norma Inez has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

I go by Inez and work with adults to help improve anxiety and depression by building self-esteem. I create a safe space where you can explore what's holding you back and take steps toward becoming your most aligned self.

Her background and approach to therapy is was interested me in guiding me through therapy. But also her having dealt with similar experiences made me feel more comfortable and open to the idea of being open about myself.

Available virtually

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Jason Yniguez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

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

Escondido, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I look to support clients through different transitions in their lives and allow them a safe place to explore their emotions.

Available virtually

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Michelle Kobayashi

LMFT

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

Michelle has a Master of Clinical Health Services Clinical Psychology / Specialization: Applied Community Psychology from Antioch University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I offer a warm, supportive space to work through anxiety, depression, loss, and life changes, and build a kinder relationship with yourself. My approach blends mindfulness, cognitive behavioral therapy, and compassion-focused therapy to help you feel more grounded and supported.

Available virtually

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Rudolpho Perez II

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Rudolpho has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.

Palmdale, CA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

I strive to create a therapeutic space that feels safe and supportive, where clients can challenge distorted thoughts or beliefs and simultaneously feel seen, heard, and accepted.

Available virtually

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Rolanda Bradshaw

LMFT

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

Rolanda has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage Family Child Counseling from University of La Verne.

Santa Rosa, CA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Grief
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

I provide compassionate support to individuals seeking positive change in their lives. My goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your concerns and work toward meaningful growth.

Available virtually

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