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50+ therapists who accept Sierra Health and Life

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We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ therapists who accept Sierra Health and Life
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Roxanne Parsa

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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

Roxanne has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I work with kids, teens, adults, couples, and families, helping them gain insight and grow through life and relationship challenges. I'm experienced with abuse, ADHD, addiction, anger, anxiety, attachment, body image, communication, depression, grief, trauma/PTSD, and psychological disorders.

Available virtually

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Kelley Amick

LPCC
1+ years

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

Kelley has a Master of Science (MS) in Child Development, early childhood mental health from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I believe therapy is a collaborative process where I integrate evidence-based practices to help individuals, couples, and families find their own path to self-fulfillment. My goal is to support you in discovering what works best for your unique journey.

Available virtually

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Alisa Flakes

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
16+ years

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

Alisa has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

There comes a time when we all need light for our path and support during our challenges. I believe in the power of collective healing, and I would love to help you navigate through your pain and equip you with tools to make your recovery possible.

Available virtually

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Daniela Gonzalez Perez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

Bellflower, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker (English/Spanish) blending traditional therapy with holistic, spiritual, and somatic-informed healing.

Available virtually

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Melissa Ellis

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I empower clients by providing the tools they need to succeed. With a holistic and compassionate approach, I specialize in working with teens, older adults, and women's issues. My goal is to create a supportive environment where clients can thrive and achieve their personal growth.

Available virtually

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Waldo Mery

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Waldo has a Masters of Education (MED) from California State University, Stanislaus.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

My mission is to support you with goal-oriented, solutions-focused therapy towards a more realized and authentic self. I help you reframe your narrative through healthy self-reflection and continuous personal growth, embracing exploration of the human condition through your unique lens.

Available virtually

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Anthony Cavuoti

LMFT
30+ years

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

Anthony has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Antioch College.

Gardena, CA
Specialties
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Transgender Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

Thank you for taking this first step. I'm here to help you develop strategies, self-regulation tools, and insight to connect more fully with yourself and others. We'll build a foundation of trust and respect, using proven approaches like attachment theory, psychodynamic therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and mindfulness.

Available virtually

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Mandy Poon

LMFT
2+ years

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

Mandy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from The Seattle School of Theology & Psychology.

California
Specialties
Codependency
Relationship Issues
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Taking the step toward therapy is courageous. I provide a depth-oriented approach rooted in relational psychodynamic and attachment perspectives, guiding you through trauma and abuse recovery, complex PTSD, narcissistic abuse, and codependency. Together, we'll create a safe space for exploration and growth.

Available virtually

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Rosalva Salerno

LCSW
11+ years

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relapse Prevention
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

Experiencing stress, anxiety, and depression can be overwhelming, robbing you of good sleep and interfering with relationships and conflict resolution. In therapy, we will explore barriers stopping you from identifying your true self and finding tranquility in your life.

Available virtually

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Adriana Soto Mondragon-Hill

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Adriana Soto has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology, Marriage & Family Therapy from Chapman University.

Tustin, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Affirming

I assist adults, couples, and families navigating identity, relationships, trauma, thoughts of suicide, multi-cultural and generational spaces, and faith. I collaborate with clients to address identity issues while increasing awareness about unidentified patterns, coping skills, and practical tools to manage symptoms and overcome barriers.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Payne

LCP

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

Rebecca has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Mass School of Professional Psychology.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

You don't have to be falling apart to want more from your life or relationships. Maybe you're stuck in patterns that don't serve you, second-guessing yourself, or wondering why certain people still get under your skin. Therapy with me is equal parts insight and action—grounded, collaborative, and sometimes uncomfortable in that productive way.

Available virtually

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Ashli Bryant

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LPCC
3+ years

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

Ashli has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from West Palm Beach Atlantic University.

Encinitas, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. I prioritize guiding clients down the path to wholeness through the practices of healing and integrating all parts. I include processing shadow work, healing parental and childhood attachment wounds, ego dissolution, and reprogramming belief systems to become the highest version of self.

Ashli has been helping me through a very tough time. She not only listens, but she offers helpful advice and options that might help me through this transition. She treats me like a real person and not just a client.

Available virtually

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Lauren Muecke

LPCC
2+ years

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

Lauren has a Master of Science (MS) from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I am an LPCC based out of San Diego, California. I have worked in both outpatient settings and crisis intervention settings, supporting clients in their mental health and substance use experiences. I have several years of experience working with children, teens, adolescents, and their parents in individual and family therapy sessions.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Sarinana

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

Norwalk, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I am a bilingual Spanish/English psychotherapist committed to fostering emotional, mental, and spiritual health as well as strengthening healthy relationships.

Available virtually

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Hassan Abdullah

LMFT
1+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I'm a trauma-informed, bi-cultural, Muslim Bengali American therapist adaptive to different experiences, faiths, or no faith. I work with depression, anxiety, PTSD, trauma, relationships, self-esteem, recovery, work/life balance, self-care, and premarital counseling.

Available virtually

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Rachel Unger

LCSW
4+ years

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

Rachel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland School of Social Work.

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

I listen with compassion and provide a safe space for clients to explore and express their feelings and thoughts. My response incorporates love, wisdom, and evidence-based practices to increase self-awareness, a sense of self-worth, the ability to manage emotions, and have positive relationships.

Available virtually

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John Chamberlin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
19+ years

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a clinical social worker. My approach to therapy is humanitarian-based, and I like to focus on the cognitive foundations of self-understanding.

Available virtually

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Evan Dunn

LCSW
3+ years

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

Evan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

Exhausted by the way you think about yourself? We are often our own worst enemies. Whether this pattern has caused problems with guilt, shame, anxiety, depression, or addiction, the starting point is generally the same. When we embark on therapy, you will be asked to put your painful thoughts and feelings into words.

Available virtually

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Christie Rovira

LMFT

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

Christie has a Master of Science (MS) from Dominican College of San Rafael.

Novato, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Modern life can feel overwhelming, even under the best of circumstances. It's completely natural to need support. I am here to walk alongside you, offering a safe space where you can express your feelings and explore your thoughts without judgment. I invite you to reach out.

Available virtually

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Irma Espiritu

LMFT
15+ years

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

Irma has a Master of Arts (MA) from Southern California Seminary.

Chula Vista, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I work with military families and the LGBTQ community. I have a strong background in substance abuse counseling and faith-based support. My goal is to create a space where you can explore challenges and find healing.

Available virtually

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Jianyin Li

LCSW
1+ years

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

Jianyin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children and family from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and therapist who is passionate about supporting all of my clients through challenging times. I work with children, adolescents, adults, and the geriatric population via telehealth. I use CBT, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy.

Available virtually

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Alice Magnusson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
15+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Eating Disorders
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I absolutely love what I do. As a therapist, I'm doing what I genuinely enjoy: learning about you and what you'd like your life to look like. I believe not every therapist will jive with every client, so it's important that you feel comfortable and safe with me and that I can meet your needs. I look forward to getting to know you better!

Available virtually

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Charlene Alugbue

LCSW

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I am a licensed therapist specializing in evidence-based approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). I help individuals manage anxiety, depression, emotional dysregulation, and life transitions by combining practical tools with deep, values-based work.

Available virtually

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Dana Shunatona

LCSW

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

Dana has a Master's of Public Administration (MPA) from The University of Texas at Arlington and a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Bipolar Disorder
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Supportive

During uncertain times, mental health support is more valuable than ever. I want to help you find empowering practices to navigate through your life. A bit of support, having a safe space to process feelings, is invaluable. I am a retired Indigenous ceremonial leader. I have been in direct practice for over 8 years.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Gonzalez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Smith College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

Engaging in therapy opens so much potential for growth and healing—let's make that happen together. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, stress management, and trauma. I aim to provide a comfortable, empathic, and safe space for you to explore your internal world and external realities.

Available virtually

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