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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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Vicken Kabakian

LMFT
21+ years

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

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

Van Nuys, CA
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

My focus is on helping clients hear themselves and make decisions that are best for them. If I were just a source of advice, then therapy would not be much different than friendship. Hopefully, through questions and wonderings, the client and I can consider their options and make the choices that are deemed best at that moment in time.

Available virtually

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Joaquin Gil

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Joaquin has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
ADHD
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who has been helping youth, adults, couples, and families navigate life's challenges for the past decade. My goal is to partner with you to prioritize your goals and make meaningful change with compassion.

Available virtually

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Adrian de Leon Sanchez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
12+ years

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

Adrian de Leon has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Corona, CA
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Addiction
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Practical
Attuned
Motivational

My primary focus is to help promote change for personal growth, confidence, and healthy self-esteem. My goal is not only to get you through this difficult time in your life, but to help you develop ways to be better able to handle things in the future.

Available virtually

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Steven Sultan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP

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

Steven has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Professional Psychology from United States International University.

Murrieta, CA
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I help people navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, and life transitions. Traumatic experiences are often overlooked when treating anxiety and depression, so I focus on uncovering and addressing these underlying issues. I also work with aging populations facing retirement, loss, and age-related challenges.

Available virtually

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Jamie Powers

LCSW
8+ years

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

Jamie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Temple University.

Laguna Niguel, CA
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Family Conflict
First Responders
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

As a dedicated therapist, I specialize in treating adults, individuals, and couples. My mission is to empower clients to discover their inherent strengths, cultivate a robust support network, and embrace healthy lifestyles that lay the groundwork for enduring success.

She’s been able to help me through all the different aspects of my life that have troubled me. I feel like I’ve become significantly happier and have been given the tools I needed to overcome fears I wasn’t aware I even had. She’s a blessing and I can’t imagine not going to therapy with her every week, I always look forward to it and her kind wisdom.

Available virtually

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Oliver De Castro

LMFT
1+ years

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

Oliver has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University - San Diego.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I carry a warm and firm approach to therapy. I have a person-centered focus and always meet individuals where they are currently, helping identify a path forward.

Available virtually

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Lisa Martin

LCSW
13+ years

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

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

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I am a dedicated mental health professional providing quality care services to adults. My clinical skills and passion for helping others enable me to support clients in achieving their defined goals and improving their overall well-being.

Available virtually

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Phillip Salas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Phillip has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of San Diego.

El Cajon, CA
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

I specialize in OCD, anxiety, depression, and PTSD as they relate to your everyday life, relationships, and work. I incorporate modalities like CBT and Exposure Therapy. I bring real-world experience as an employee, manager, and business owner, so I understand the transitions of life and the challenges you face.

I appreciate how he listens attentively and provides insightful feedback in our couples counseling.

Available virtually

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Phongmany Griffin

LCSW

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

Phongmany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from CSU, Stanislaus.

California
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

Congratulations on taking this step. Beginning therapy can feel significant, and I'm here to support you in making your journey as meaningful and impactful as it can be.

Available virtually

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Karen Baumann

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Karen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Temple University.

California
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I am an LCSW with 30+ years of experience working with those who suffer from anxiety, depression, adult ADHD, stress, relationship, and codependency issues. I believe that symptoms are often rooted in unresolved trauma. I approach every client with deep compassion and a trauma-informed lens.

Karen has been very helpful and a lot of information to help me move forward.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Luna-Nguyen

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Luna-Nguyen, 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 California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Aging
Chronic Illness
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

Welcome! Come as you are. Know that you are cared for, supported, and heard.

Available virtually

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Alexandria Ayres

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Alexandria has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Santa Barbara County.

Santa Barbara, CA
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Sleep or Insomnia
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have been licensed in California for 1 year and have 8 years of working experience in the mental health field. I have worked with clients facing a wide range of mental health diagnoses and challenges during that time, including stress and anxiety, sleeping disorders, bipolar disorder, & depression.

Available virtually

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Rhonda David

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
29+ years

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

Rhonda has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Lutheran University.

Camarillo, CA
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

My goal is to really listen to my client's needs and offer a safe non-judgmental supportive environment to help them find solutions to their inner struggles and in their relationships.

Available virtually

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Ruya Urso

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Ruya has a Master of Arts in Counseling from Webster University.

Costa Mesa, CA
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Motivational

I offer supportive, strength-based therapy to adults and families. I'm deeply curious about human behavior and emotional healing, and I've seen how unspoken pain shapes relationships and self-worth. It's an honor to help you reconnect with your resilience and rewrite the story you tell yourself.

Available virtually

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Amaris Garcia

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Amaris has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Brescia university.

Chula Vista, CA
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

Hello, my name is Amaris. I specialize in working with adolescents, teens, and individuals struggling with low self-esteem, bullying, peer conflict, identity development, anxiety, depression, suicidal thoughts, and self-harm behaviors. I provide a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard and empowered to grow.

Available virtually

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Pablo Ponce

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Pablo has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

Starting therapy is a brave and meaningful step. I'm here to walk alongside you and make sure your journey feels supportive, empowering, and truly your own. My approach is collaborative, evidence-based, and tailored to your unique needs, whether you're managing anxiety, depression, trauma, or life transitions.

Available virtually

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Taji Huang

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
16+ years

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

Taji has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from West Virginia University and a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Francis Marion University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Anxiety
Depression
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I provide therapy to individuals and couples, specializing in severe and persistent mental illness, trauma-related conditions, and relationship counseling. If you're struggling to regain control over your life, I'm here to help you find your way forward.

Available virtually

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Susan Spehling

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
18+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Susan Spehling, 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 from Portland State University.

California
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in CA and Arizona with over 30 years of experience supporting individuals and couples. I am certified in DBT, CBT, trauma, and ADHD, and specialize in anxiety, depression, anger management, couples, parent/child training, and trauma. My goal is to help clients create positive change and lasting well-being.

Available virtually

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Cameda Dickerson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
2+ years

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

Cameda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Sylmar, CA
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I work with children, adolescents, and adults facing childhood trauma, anxiety, ADHD, addiction, co-dependency, attachment issues, grief, adjustment issues, depression, and mood disturbance. Using a Cognitive Behavioral approach with care and empathy, I provide a safe place to explore your experiences.

Available virtually

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Helene Siegel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
17+ years

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

Helene has a Masters of Arts (MA) from National University.

Mission Viejo, CA
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

I'm here to offer you client-centered and solution-focused therapy to assist you in living your best life and gaining skills in emotional regulation and other wellness techniques. I am available to serve you and guide you on your journey to navigate the disruptions of depression and anxiety and to function at your highest potential.

Available virtually

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Sean Kennedy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I come from a strengths-based approach. This means I will never ask what is wrong with you but instead, what is right with you.

Available virtually

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Nicole Purcell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nicole Purcell, 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's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling (Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy) from University of Phoenix.

Santa Ana, CA
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

I am a Licensed Marriage, Family, and Child Therapist (LMFT) with over 10 years of experience helping adults navigate mental health, substance use, and relationship challenges. My person-centered, evidence-based approach supports clients in building self-awareness, resilience, and lasting personal growth.

Available virtually

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Mandy Gutierrez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mandy Gutierrez, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Santa Clara University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

Congratulations on taking the first steps towards you. Those first actions towards seeking mental health treatment or help are often the hardest. I like to keep things simple in terms of my introductions to therapy. My principal objective will be to guide you patiently through the process and keep you informed along the way.

Available virtually

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Pamela Thompson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
6+ years

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

Pamela has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Capitola, CA
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I love working with individuals of all ages experiencing anxiety, mood disorders, ADHD, life stressors, and adjustment disorders. I also have experience with trauma, PTSD, autism, and personality disorders. I believe therapy should be tailored for each person, which often means incorporating different techniques into treatment.

She's very good at listening, but also at identifying what's behind my feelings and helping me to find ways of changing my thought patterns. Very kind, encouraging, and helpful!

Available virtually

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Jacqueline Gordon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
8+ years

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

Jacqueline has a Master of Science (MS) Professional Counseling from National Louis University, Chicago, IL.

Madera, CA
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

I take a supportive, evidence-based approach to therapy, drawing from CBT, DBT, and trauma-informed practices to help clients manage anxiety, depression, grief, and relational challenges. My focus is on empowering you to build coping skills, improve communication, and cultivate balance.

Mrs. Gordan is an excellent listener and continues to provide me with practical knowledge and tools that have helped me to cope with my situation.

Available virtually

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