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50+ therapists who accept Medicare FFS
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Ana Rayo

LMFT
11+ years

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

Ana has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Divorce
Grief
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, coping with chemical addictions, coping with grief, coping with loss, and depression. I believe that you are the expert on your story and that you have many strengths that will help you in overcoming things that challenge you. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life.

Available virtually

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Andrea Martel

LCSW
29+ years

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW 18116) providing therapy to clients who are seeking improvements in their life. I feel the relationship with your counselor is paramount, and I want you to feel safe. I have over 25 years of experience, and I will provide tools you can use for change in order for you to reach your goals.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Wolfrom

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Cynthia has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Chico.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

We all go through difficulties, and sometimes it's hard to reach out for help. I believe in taking a chance. And I believe in the process of therapy!

Available virtually

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Maria Teresa Caliva

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Maria Teresa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

Thousand Oaks, CA
Specialties
Aging
Cultural Stress
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

Life can feel overwhelming at times—whether you’re struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, or simply navigating the challenges of daily life. As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I provide a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space for you to explore your experiences and discover meaningful ways to heal and grow.

Available virtually

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Ashley Abarca

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ashley Abarca, 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 of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Brandman University.

Victorville, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I walk alongside you as you discover who you are and what you need. Using a client-centered, non-directive approach, we'll explore healing methods and coping strategies for anxiety, depression, trauma, and identity concerns. I provide a supportive and affirming space for adults, younger adults, and teens, including the queer community and veterans.

Available virtually

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Estrella Ramirez-Robles, EDd, LMFT

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
8+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Estrella Ramirez-Robles, EDd, LMFT, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Estrella has a Master of Science (MS) from Mount St Mary's College.

Gardena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I love everything Disney, Hogwarts, and rainbow. I enjoy an occasional Dodgers or Chargers game from the comfort of home. I don't shy away from trying new foods, exploring the world, and saying no to things that won't make me happy. I'm a coffee lover, professional dog snuggler, and take Lego building very seriously.

Available virtually

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Ritika Kaur

LMFT
8+ years

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

Ritika has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from National University.

Fairfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide psychotherapy services in English and Punjabi. I utilize evidence-based approaches to help individuals navigate life's challenges and find hope, healing, and well-being.

Available virtually

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Haley Peters

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Haley has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Thought Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, mood and thought disorders, and trauma. I take a compassionate, collaborative, and empowering approach, helping you find relief, build resilience, and move forward with greater confidence and peace.

Available virtually

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Cecily Longo

LMFT
10+ years

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

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

Santa Barbara, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with adults managing anxiety, depression, trauma, and chronic health issues. Clients often seek support to build coping skills, handle life changes, manage emotions, and improve communication. I also help those affected by narcissistic abuse or navigating high-conflict relationships and family dynamics.

Cecily is not only quite knowledgeable but she has been able to put together lots of pieces to puzzles in my life so well and so kindly.

Available virtually

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Matthew Givrad

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
4+ years

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

Matthew has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from California Southern University, School of Behavioral Sciences and a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Education from University of Southern California.

Glendale, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I am a psychotherapist who provides effective psychoeducation and therapy. My sessions include educating you about distressing situations to promote awareness and empower you to self-regulate and self-heal. My style is collaborative. The more I know about you, the better I can work with you to jointly develop a plan for your therapy.

Dr. Givrad always tackles my problems and tries to help in the most appropriate manner. He is very professional and patient.

Available virtually

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Keith Kilburn

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Keith Kilburn, 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 Arts (MA) from University of San Francisco.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

From depth psychology to practical problem-solving—I focus on the importance of stories, the stories that people tell themselves about themselves, and the stories that others have told about them, the traumatic stories that won’t go away, and how these stories can be changed.

Available virtually

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Teresa Paris

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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

Teresa has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Gentle
Empowering

I work with adults, youth, and families who may be struggling with anxiety, depression, life transitions, parenting, and interpersonal conflict. I take an empathetic, nonjudgmental, and strengths-based approach to empower individuals on their journey toward healing and self-awareness.

Available virtually

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Jocelynn Jones

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Thought Disorders
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

Feeling emotionally overwhelmed or unseen by the ones you hold dear? Feeling stuck can be deeply exhausting. I offer a compassionate and attuned space where emotions are held with care and curiosity rather than judgment. Together, we will work toward greater emotional clarity and a stronger sense of connection with yourself and others.

Available virtually

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Mahastee Mehdizadeh

LMFT

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

Mahastee has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Motivational

I specialize in helping individuals overcome obstacles, fears, anxiety, depression, addiction, and self-sabotaging behaviors. I use psychotherapy, clinical hypnotherapy, neuro-linguistic programming, and subconscious block release to produce successful results. I'm passionate about empowering you to achieve your goals and live a fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Claudia Gutierrez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Claudia Gutierrez, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapist with Latino Family Studies Specialization from Pacific Oaks College.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I know it can be intimidating to reach out for help, and I want to congratulate you on taking that first step. I use a combination of approaches tailored to your specific needs, creating a safe space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings at your own pace.

Available virtually

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Marcella Renee Strickland-Ramsay

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marcella Renee Strickland-Ramsay, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Marcella Renee has a Social Worker (SW) Clinical Social Work from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I'm the agent of change and the holder of hope when all hope is gone. In this journey of healing, I walk alongside you as you navigate challenges and embrace your own path. I believe you are the expert of your own life, and my role is to create a supportive space where your strengths, wisdom, and resilience can shine.

Available virtually

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Jonathan Bach

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
14+ years

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

Jonathan has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Phillips Graduate Institute of Psychology.

Mission Hills, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

Seeking help is a sign of personal growth, strength, and a commitment to your wellness. As the saying goes: You only get one body and one mind. You must take care of them both. I look forward to taking you on a cognitive journey where we explore new perspectives on life, needs, and overall wellness.

He is simply the best. Weve gone through 3-4 therapist in 7 months and jonathan gives the best advise and homework, listens without interrupting, takes plenty of notes so always knows what were talking about and he is brilliant with his terms and recommendations

Available virtually

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Michelle Luzi

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Michelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Concentration from Boston University.

Santa Clarita, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I earned my LCSW after 7 years of overcoming life's challenges. I rely on my empathic nature and hospice social work experience to be present for my clients, to inspire, motivate, and encourage as they walk on their path.

Available virtually

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John O'brien

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

John has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Southern University.

Menifee, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I favor an authentic, collaborative, and supportive approach to therapy. I believe that the process of recovery can be achieved by any individual willing to partner with me in pursuing change. I believe that our life challenges will one day be our greatest asset.

Available virtually

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Vincent Morda

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Vincent has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.

Ventura, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Divorce
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma, as well as couples, families, and relationship difficulties. I take a client-centered collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Candice Muhammad

LMFT
1+ years

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

Candice has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling, emphasis in Marriage, Family & Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

It has been said there is no way to make people like change. You can only make them feel less threatened by it. Let’s take a walk together to discover what you are feeling and why. On our journey, my objective is to teach you to become a scientist of your mind and body with the goal of you becoming your own therapist.

Available virtually

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Krystal Beachler

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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.

Available virtually

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Rosa Hernandez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Empowering

I’m a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California offering telehealth. I view therapy as a collaborative journey where we build self-awareness, explore new perspectives, ease challenging symptoms, and strengthen your inner resources for a more connected, meaningful life.

Available virtually

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