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Joel Farber

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Joel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

We are living through another challenging time, and we all need to talk to someone. So whether it's me, another therapist, a trusted family member, or a friend, I am thankful you want to talk and take care of yourself.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Sedillo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cynthia Sedillo, 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 Social Work (MSW) from Argosy University.

Compton, CA
Specialties
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

I provide individual, couples, and family therapy. My passion is helping people navigate life's challenges and cultivate resilience through compassionate, evidence-based care.

Available virtually

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Erica Christensen

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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

Erica has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology/Integral Counseling Psychology from The California Institute of Integral Studies.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Curious

I work with young adults, adults, LGBTQIA+ clients, and women navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, and borderline experiences. My person-centered approach fosters a supportive, empathetic relationship where you feel understood and empowered to explore your experiences in a safe space.

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Carl Quedenfeld

LPCC
32+ years

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

Carl has a Master of Arts (MA) Addiction Studies from Indiana Wesleyan University and a Master of Arts (MA) Counseling from Northern Illinois University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Candid
Curious

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. I have spent the last 44 years in the field of mental health and substance use doing direct service, supervision, management, and consulting. I have training and skills in a variety of evidence-based treatments, including the Gottman Method for relationships, DBT, CBT, Exposure therapy, and other modalities.

Available virtually

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Nicole Rose

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Nicole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) providing trauma-informed, attachment-based therapy. I integrate CBT, DBT, and evidence-based interventions to help clients build emotional regulation, insight, and meaningful change. My work focuses on trauma, ADHD, relationships, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Serrano

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Serrano, 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 Azusa Pacific University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I’m a licensed mental health therapist based in California with over 10 years of experience supporting adults through life’s challenges. I specialize in working with anxiety and depression, offering a personalized, compassionate approach.

Available virtually

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Leslie Cost

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
6+ years

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

Leslie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Woodland Hills, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

As a neurodivergent, Highly Sensitive, BIPOC therapist, I know what it is like to feel different, anxious, and overwhelmed. And I also know it is possible to get to a better place with the right tools and support. That’s where I come in. Get ready to swipe right!

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Gohar Kasparian

LCSW
7+ years

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

Gohar has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.

Glendale, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I help adults and adolescents navigate anxiety, depression, and stress using evidence-based practices. My approach integrates Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy with mindfulness and solution-focused techniques to create a tailored experience that aligns with your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Jeana Owens

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Jeana has a Social Worker (SW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I am so glad you are here. Maybe this is your first time considering therapy, or maybe you have outgrown your former therapist and need a fresh perspective. Whatever the specifics of your journey, I hope you find a good match to support you as you take these next steps.

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Chauncey Chatman

LMFT
18+ years

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

Chauncey has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Chapman University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I provide therapy to adults using collaborative talk therapy with a strong emphasis on mindfulness practices that foster self-awareness and behavior modification. My approach helps clients achieve more positive outcomes through active engagement in the therapeutic process.

My therapist Chauncey Chapman really listens and gives me actionable steps to improve my life. I have seen a major change in my anxiety and ability to handle stressful situations.

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Karen Anderson

LCSW
37+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karen Anderson, 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 San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

My practice is built around a strong belief in human resilience and the intrinsic capacity in each of us to overcome the challenges life brings. I have a passion for women's reproductive and mental health issues.

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Cheri Williams

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Cheri has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Van Nuys, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I'm grateful to work with people seeking guidance with personal struggles or relational difficulties. I'm here to walk alongside you, offering practical tools and insights to help you find peace and healing. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage, and I am here to support you in that process.

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Brenda Melgoza

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
10+ years

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

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

Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I take a heart-centered, culturally responsive approach that blends evidence-based practices to support healing and growth. I specialize in helping first-generation BIPOC and Latinx professionals manage anxiety, depression, codependency, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Percell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Rebecca has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University.

Paradise, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I believe true growth and healing happen when we ignite hope, feel safe enough to explore old patterns and new possibilities, and experience being truly witnessed. I strive to create an authentic and trusting relationship where we can explore the challenges you're facing.

Available virtually

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Glory Blanceagle

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP

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

Glory has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Long Island University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

I've treated young adults to elders in various settings. My practice focuses on helping clients understand themselves and their relationships more deeply.

Available virtually

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Kaylah De St Jeor

LCSW
14+ years

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

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

Glendale, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

I'm an LCSW with over 20 years in providing psychotherapy in various settings. My specialties include depression, anxiety, and women's issues.

Available virtually

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Katherine Deal

LCSW

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

Katherine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I work with clients in a tailored approach to each unique individual's circumstance, background, and personality. There is no one-size-fits-all approach, and my style is learning about you as much as possible to best guide, assist, and advise on ways of improvement.

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Galina Zlotnikova

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Galina has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Sofia University.

Palo Alto, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Cultural Stress
Dissociative Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT 83992) in California. I help adults navigate the emotional impacts of trauma, anxiety, chronic illness, and immigration.

Available virtually

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Ann Conrad

LMFT

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

Ann has a Masters of Arts (MA) in psychology from University of Phoenix.

Merced, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

Working with individuals, couples, and families is unique when blending the needs of all family members. I do let my clients know that I can not talk with anyone else without a release of information...unless they inform me they are going to harm themselves or someone else.

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Kami O'Connell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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

Kami has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University.

El Cajon, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Developmental Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Curious

I believe the therapist-client relationship is essential to therapy's success. By creating a safe, collaborative environment, we can explore obstacles preventing you from reaching your goals. I foster a supportive space where you will feel empowered to achieve personal growth and satisfying relationships.

Available virtually

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Ann Legierski

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

Palm Springs, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I work with individuals and couples. I specialize in treating anxiety, trauma, depression, substance use and addiction, self-confidence, relationship and family issues, and medical problems. My practice provides strong support to the LGBTQI community, including gender identification and sexual orientation.

Available virtually

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Ella Weiss

LMFT

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

Ella has a Master of Arts (MA) in MFT from California Graduate Institute.

Valencia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I have a wealth of experience and resources to offer you. I love helping others turn their life around, create new hope, and develop new patterns. I will compassionately guide you through the transitions you may be in. I am open to communication, learning about you, and offering you my best.

Available virtually

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Theresa Harris

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

I believe in the power of safe relationships to heal and transform lives, reduce suffering, and increase meaning, fulfillment, and joy.

Thanks to Terri, I have gained a deeper understanding of myself and developed healthier ways to navigate life's challenges. I truly appreciate their unwavering support, encouragement, and the safe space she provides for personal growth. That is the whole reason for seeing a therapist.

Available virtually

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Natasha Barbari

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

Anaheim, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who supports people at all stages of life, from young adults to older adults, navigating new chapters. I help you work through life’s challenges and transitions in ways that fit your needs. Your experiences are heard, your strengths are valued, and together we will take meaningful steps forward.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Hemphill

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Jennifer has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology MFT from University of Phoenix.

Victorville, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in helping adolescents and adults navigate anxiety, stress, trauma, and relationship challenges. My approach is holistic, trauma-informed, and collaborative, blending evidence-based practices with relational and compassionate care so clients can feel seen, supported, and empowered to grow.

Available virtually

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