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50+ Dialectical (DBT) therapy providers
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Vanessa Gamache

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Vanessa has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of San Francisco.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I'm passionate about supporting individuals, young adults, and adolescents navigating relationship issues, trauma, anxiety, depression, transition, and grief. I believe in the power of the therapeutic relationship as a catalyst for meaningful change.

Available virtually

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David Bonesteel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

David has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Navigating life's challenges can feel overwhelming, whether you're facing a major transition, struggling with anxiety or depression, or working through the impact of trauma. I'm here to walk alongside you on your journey, offering support, insight, and tools to help you move forward with greater clarity and confidence.

Available virtually

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Yolanda Adkins-Hopkins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Yolanda has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.

Stockton, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I offer DBT and Solution-Focused Therapy, just two of the modalities that I work from.

Available virtually

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Carlos Luna

LCSW
2+ years

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

Carlos has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.

Winnetka, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

My approach is strength-based, focusing on your internal talents and problem-solving skills. I primarily work with adults experiencing depression, anxiety, and mood dysregulation.

Available virtually

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Amber Osijo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

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

Amber has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of La Verne.

San Dimas, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

I help adults, teens, children, and seniors navigate depression, anxiety, mood disorders, crisis situations, self-esteem challenges, relationship concerns, and grief. My goal is to create a supportive space where you can work toward meaningful change and a more fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Sarah Barry

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Sarah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Berkeley.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self-Harming
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I work with adolescents and adults struggling with anxiety, depression, complex family dynamics, major life transitions, and those who feel stuck or overwhelmed.

Available virtually

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Peter Green

LMFT

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

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

San Carlos, CA
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I am a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) in California. My work with people is based upon equality and mutual respect. My work with you is a partnership for you to address what's bugging you, whether it's relief from emotional pain, greater efficacy in your life, or building healthy relationships.

Available virtually

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Nadia Kidiwa

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Nadia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

A Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. My approach to therapy honors your individuality to support your unique journey towards exploring, growing, and healing.

Available virtually

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Michael Lemley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Lemley, 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) from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Codependency
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I am originally from the East Coast. I'm a musician and have been a therapist for over a decade. I value kindness, openness, and authenticity.

Available virtually

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Dulce Quezada

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

Fontana, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, depression, and adjustment disorders, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused Therapy to help clients gain new insights and improve their quality of life.

Available virtually

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Denise Maupin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

West Covina, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I provide compassionate, client-centered therapy to help individuals navigate life's most challenging moments—whether managing anxiety, overcoming trauma, or improving relationships. I offer a safe, non-judgmental space to explore emotions and build coping strategies that align with your personal values and goals.

Available virtually

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Sabrina Taylor

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
14+ years

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

Sabrina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

Patton, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with adults facing various challenges. With your permission, I'd like to be part of your healing process through acceptance and change-oriented strategies. Focusing on your strengths and solutions, I strive to help you find a unique plan to create balance and become the best version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Gabriela Castro

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm a first-gen Latina here to support you and give you space to recharge. I've worked with clients struggling with anxiety and depression, gently guiding them towards clarity. Whether it’s teens, young adults, or older adults, I love teaching simple ways to quiet racing thoughts, ease worry, and set boundaries.

Available virtually

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Cristian Limon

LMFT

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

Cristian has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Chapman University.

California
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I became a therapist because of my interest in supporting others, as well as an ability to connect with, empower, empathize, and uplift others. Beginning therapy can seem daunting, as vulnerability can be difficult to overcome. I find building rapport as the key to therapy, and I congratulate you on beginning this journey.

Available virtually

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Danielle Gold

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Danielle has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I specialize in working with adults navigating anxiety, depression, self-esteem challenges, work-related stress, and identity exploration. I offer a warm, collaborative space where you can explore emotions, build coping skills, and grow into your most authentic self.

Available virtually

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Marlynn Banta

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Marlynn has a Master of Science (MS) from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I have private and public mental health experience as a therapist and nurse. I currently see adults of all ages, primarily those struggling with anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, and OCD. If desired, I can also explore concerns about religion and spirituality.

Available virtually

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Heather Luevano

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Heather has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy from San Diego State University.

Carlsbad, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

Creating meaningful changes in your life can be one of the hardest yet most rewarding experiences. I believe in creating a safe and supportive environment where you can feel comfortable. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, grief, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Rachel Estrada

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
24+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rachel Estrada, 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 California State University, San Bernardino.

Fontana, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I enjoy assisting individuals, couples, and families in setting the stage for change. Many of us struggle with the initial steps to addressing challenges such as trauma, parenting, partnering, career development, and self-care to maintain optimal emotional and physical health.

Available virtually

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Shawna Bally

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

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

Shawna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Motivational

I work with clients of all ages, specializing in substance use disorders, stress, self-esteem, and healing attachment issues. I utilize Relational and Humanistic approaches to help you make positive progress in your life.

Available virtually

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Kathleen Herzog

LCP

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

Kathleen has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I work with adults who may be dealing with day-to-day stress, navigating significant life changes, or struggling with long-standing challenges. My goal is to provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space grounded in kindness—where you feel truly heard, understood, and safe to explore what may be holding you back.

Available virtually

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Judy Riley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

Judy has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

Redlands, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

There are times you need someone to listen, understand, have compassion, and empathize with what you are going through. It is not uncommon to experience life struggles that need extra support.

Judy has been phenomenal at helping me make sense of aspects of my life that have affected me for decades. Through our sessions, I'm realizing for the first time what various cause and effects have had that impact my outlook on life and my interpersonal relationships. I'm at a point where I've realized that I don't know who I am after years of trauma and masking, but I'm getting reacquainted with myself and building my identity on top of a healthy foundation.

Available virtually

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Nate Hill

LMFT

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

Nate has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of San Diego.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Feeling stuck? Frustrated with the way things are going? I help clients break out of old patterns and experience life differently.

Available virtually

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Sanaa Subhani

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Sanaa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boise State University.

Hayward, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I provide compassionate support to individuals and families navigating life's challenges. My approach is rooted in empathy, active listening, and a deep commitment to making people feel heard and understood. I believe in the power of validation and strive to create a safe space where you can express yourself without judgment.

Available virtually

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Arlene Hovsepian

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Arlene has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.

Glendale, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

Welcome to my profile! I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. I work with kids and adults facing anxiety, trauma, depression, and learning differences like ADHD and autism. With a background in both schools and mental health clinics, I bring a friendly, down-to-earth approach to help you feel supported and understood.

Available virtually

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Ravinder Johal

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Ravinder has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I create a collaborative space to explore your unique concerns and circumstances. I'm dedicated to helping you develop effective coping strategies and empowering you to achieve positive change in your life.

Available virtually

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