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Nancy Crute

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

Nancy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Catholic University of America.

California
Specialties
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I work with adults experiencing major life transitions, depression, anxiety, grief, and low self-esteem. I offer warm, compassionate, and insight-oriented care. I blend practical tools with deeper exploration so you can better understand yourself- as well as manage your symptoms. When appropriate, I utilize art and intuitive practices in my work.

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George Calasa

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
10+ years

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

George has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Liberty University.

Pine Mountain Club, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Peer Relationships
Stress
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Collaborative

I specialize in Major Depressive Disorder, Anxiety/Panic Disorders, and dual diagnosis. I work with individuals navigating complex mental health challenges and am committed to providing compassionate, effective care tailored to each person's unique needs.

He is understanding. Supportive. Real. Honest.

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Christopher Richardson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
10+ years

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

Christopher has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with a Marriage and Family Therapy Specialization from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

Life is a journey with many bumps along the way, and I specialize in helping you navigate them. I work with people facing trauma, grief, anxiety, substance abuse, and depression. Whether you're dealing with short-term stress or long-term challenges, I'll use my knowledge and our therapeutic relationship to help you reach your best self.

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Ekaete Ekpo

LMFT
4+ years

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

Ekaete has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Baptist College.

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

Thank you for considering me in your wellness journey. My approach to our therapeutic relationship will be with warmth, care, compassion, and a non-judgmental approach, adapting to the unique needs of each client.

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Nazanin Arkan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Nazanin has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I specialize in working with adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and dual diagnoses. My approach is compassionate, culturally sensitive, and focused on treating the whole person. I utilize evidence-based modalities to help you gain insight, heal from within, and move forward with clarity and confidence.

They are insightful, providing suggestions to think and consider in order to better understand and cope with the issues at hand. They provide a calm and welcoming personality that makes it easy to open up about issues that one is dealing with.

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Nikki Bagherzadeh

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Nikki has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I focus on supporting individuals struggling with emotional regulation, negative thinking patterns, acceptance, communication, life transitions, and relational issues.

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Symone Berry

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

Symone has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.

San Pedro, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
School Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I'm passionate about creating a safe space for you to be fully yourself. Clients often leave sessions feeling lighter and ready to face what comes next. Whether navigating stress, emotions, or transitions, we'll build on your strengths and move toward healing and clarity.

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Antonio Medrano

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Antonio has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Mental Health from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Bellflower, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

My approach to therapy utilizes cognitive-behavioral and strength-based methods, along with mindfulness and empowerment. I focus on supporting individuals with anxiety, grief, relationship issues, school and work stress, sexual orientation, and trauma.

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Julio Guerrero

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
15+ years

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

Julio has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling, MFT from California State University, Long Beach.

Torrance, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am a first-generation American and a veteran of the United States Marine Corps. In my work with clients, I understand the connection between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, and I collaborate with my clients to work on solutions.

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Sona Midourian

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Sona has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Career Counseling
Infertility
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Gentle
Supportive

I love working with young girls and women, as well as young children with various cognitive and behavioral challenges. My focus is on creating a supportive space where clients feel understood and empowered to grow.

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Stephanie Avina

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Stephanie has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in working with trauma, suicidal ideation, anxiety, depression, and working with children.

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Catherine Gladki

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

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

Catherine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California and a Master of Arts (MA) in Communication from Oakland University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Aging
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

My name is Catherine, but you can call me Katie. I treat adults and specialize in depression, anxiety, trauma, and addiction, using evidence-based modalities and personalized care. I believe therapy is an important form of self-care, and I want to make it as accessible as possible.

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John Peters

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
26+ years

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

John has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from UCLA Dept of Social Work.

Santa Monica, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Older Adult
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I have experience helping clients with aging issues, stress and anxiety, coping with grief and loss, depression, and life changes.

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Adriana Gonzalez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Adriana has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

Perris, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm dedicated to serving adolescents and their families, specializing in treating anxiety, stress, and behavioral health disorders using solution-focused and family-centered treatment to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.

Adriana is very sweet ,inviting and easy to talk to. I never feel judged or criticized, sometimes I feel like I ask dumb questions, to her there’s no dumb questions or concerns. shes able to make you feel your in a safe place to talk even over the phone. I’ve had a great experience with Adriana and still am. Im always excited for my next appointment" "Adriana has been a blessing to our family. From couples therapist to daughters therapist, we have all learned to cope and enrich our lives thanks to her guidance. She, through a judgement free environment, encourages you to start fresh and new regardless of past traumas.

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William Roberts

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

William has a Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) in Marriage and Family Therapy, The Chicago School, from Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology, Pepperdine University,.

California
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Are you and your partner stuck in the same arguments, struggling to rebuild trust, or feeling disconnected? I help couples improve communication, repair relationships after conflict or substance use, and rebuild connection using practical, solution-focused strategies.

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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.

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Pamela Mullen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
30+ years

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

Pamela has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University, Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Whether you are new to therapy or returning, I welcome you to join me in discovering more of yourself. My goal is to support you in building a deeper relationship with yourself and learning to be present with your more difficult parts as you reconnect with all of you.

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Mario Cruz-Martinez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Mario has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Forensic Psychology from Argosy University.

Lancaster, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I provide services in both English and Spanish, supporting clients through a warm and collaborative therapeutic relationship.

Available virtually

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Sean Kennedy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ 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
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.

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James Harris

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

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

Laguna Niguel, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist who lives in Laguna Niguel, California. I work with adults of all ages, genders, and nationalities and specialize in stress, depression, low self-esteem, anxiety, substance/alcohol use disorder, codependency, interpersonal issues, relationship issues, marriage and family issues, and couples counseling.

Available virtually

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Ihuoma Egbuziem-Anderson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

Ihuoma has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Motivational

My role is to walk alongside you and help you become the best version of yourself. I am knowledgeable in several treatment modalities such as Cognitive-Behavioral, Client-Centered, Solution-Focused, Strength-Based, and Mindfulness.

Available virtually

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Elias Tamene

LPCC
5+ years

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

Elias has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I help individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion, clarity, and evidence-based care. My practice is grounded in respect, collaboration, and a deep belief in your capacity for growth and healing.

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Divina Gabuat

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I use evidence-based practice with a therapeutic and collaborative approach in therapy. I work together with my clients to help improve the person's well-being and health.

Available virtually

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Linda Karpel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
20+ years

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

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

Lake Forest, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Transgender Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I work with individuals and young adults facing a range of mental health concerns. My focus is on creating a supportive space where you feel heard and respected as we address what matters most to you.

My therapist is amazing. I feel so much like I am learning more about myself and about life just from each session. I would highly recommend her.

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Elias Bekele

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
10+ years

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

Elias has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Counseling from Southern California Seminary.

Escondido, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

I am a California-licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT/93431). I am bilingual and bicultural with over 15 years of clinical experience. I utilize my cultural sensitivity to understand my clients' struggles.

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