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50+ Interpersonal therapy providers

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We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ Interpersonal therapy providers
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Casara Watson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Casara has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California State University, Chico.

Modesto, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. My goal is to meet you where you are and provide a safe space to explore and share emotions, thoughts, needs, and wants free from judgment. Through therapy, I can offer tools and interventions that can help you reach your desired destination.

Available virtually

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Allison Wise

LCSW

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

Allison has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I’m a therapist with 15+ years of experience helping adults navigate life transitions, stress, and identity shifts. I bring an energetic, engaging style to sessions—balancing warmth, humor, and direct insight—to help high-achieving clients feel unstuck, reconnect, and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Melanie Daye

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP

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

Melanie has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Alliant International University/California School of Professional Psychology (2011).

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide individual therapy to adults who seek growth and healing. Together, we work to remove barriers and build effective strategies to deal with life challenges and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Sean Riley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP

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

Sean has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Wright Institute.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, especially if you’re unsure what to expect or past therapy didn’t help as much as you’d hoped. I’m a licensed psychologist with nearly 30 years of experience, helping individuals understand stuck patterns—in relationships, work, or within themselves—and begin making meaningful, lasting changes.

Available virtually

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Kyleigh Mcnabb

LCSW

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

Kyleigh has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to empowering individuals and couples on their journey toward personal growth and healing. I believe that a strong therapeutic relationship is foundational to effective therapy, and I strive to create a supportive and non-judgmental space where clients feel understood and valued.

Available virtually

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Natalie Nguyen

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
16+ years

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

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

Santa Ana, CA
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I'm passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges and achieve meaningful growth. I support individuals, couples, families, and groups through a variety of therapeutic approaches, including individual counseling, couples therapy, group sessions, and play therapy for children.

Available virtually

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Sarah Flam

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sarah Flam, 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) in Children and Families, Public Child Welfare from University of California, Berkeley.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or disconnected from yourself or others? I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who supports adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. My approach is warm, grounded, and collaborative, helping you feel more regulated, connected, and at ease in your life.

Available virtually

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Tessa Magill

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

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

Tessa has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology with emphasis on Marriage and Family Therapy from California Lutheran University.

Ojai, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

Calming, present, and skill-building therapy for teens, young adults, and women ~ I provide therapy for teens and adults navigating anxiety, life transitions, relationships, and self-worth. My approach is calm, collaborative, and insight-oriented, blending reflection with practical tools to support meaningful, long-term change

Available virtually

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Maria Vanoni

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Maria has a Master's Degree in Social Work: Health and Mental Health from California State University, Bakersfield and a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from California State University, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Older Adult
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

As an optimistic individual, I believe everybody has the capability to achieve their true potential, living a meaningful life. I have helped individuals manage life's challenges, gain self-insight, and acquire personal growth. I see individuals (16 years+) who experience problems with life transitions, anxiety, depression, just to name a few.

Available virtually

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Nicole Rose

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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Tanya Menezes

LMFT
5+ years

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

Tanya has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University and a Degree in Health Psychology from PhM-Psy and PhD - Walden University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Domestic Violence
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist. I specialize in women’s issues, including ADHD, life transitions, recovery from narcissistic abuse, trauma, depression, anxiety, and substance use. My approach is collaborative and compassionate, focusing on empowering you to navigate challenges and build resilience.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Melcon

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
10+ years

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

Kimberly has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Phillips Graduate Institute.

Agoura Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

My approach is person-centered and collaborative, creating a safe, non-judgmental space where you can freely express your thoughts and feelings. I work with people navigating life transitions, eating disorders, anxiety, depression, and other challenges.

Kimberly is smart, empathetic, and easy to talk to. I feel like she really gets me and I’m confident that she can continue to help me in the areas I’m seeking help. She’s extremely knowledgeable in eating disorders, anxiety, and mood disorders.

Available virtually

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Martha Cesilia Rojas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Martha has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

Taking steps toward therapy is an act of courage. Whether you're seeking healing, clarity, or a safe space to reconnect with yourself, the intention you've set matters. It's an honor to join you in reclaiming your narrative and empowering you to live a life that aligns with your values and aspirations.

Available virtually

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Shetara Oliver

LMFT
10+ years

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

Shetara has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Phillips Graduate Institute.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Empowering

I believe each of us intrinsically knows what we need to heal and grow. I work with you to pair your expertise of being you and your lived experiences with my skillset, collaboratively moving towards your goals through a culturally affirming and healing-centered stance.

Available virtually

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Peyman Garakani

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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

Peyman has a Master of Social Work (MSW) with Concentration in Adults from California State University, Long Beach.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

I specialize in treating depression and anxiety, with extensive experience in grief. Through our collaboration, you'll maximize your strengths to better cope, conquer your stressors, and learn you don't have to settle for just getting by. I look forward to our journey together and can't wait for you to embrace the new you!

Available virtually

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Kimberly Lussier

LCSW

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

Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist College.

Apple Valley, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I know reaching out for support can feel like a big step, and I want you to know you don't have to go through things alone. My role is to provide a safe, non-judgmental space where you can share what's on your mind and feel truly heard. I believe therapy works best when it feels like a genuine relationship.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Arevalo

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I support individuals navigating anxiety, depression, stress, cultural concerns, relationship challenges, and life transitions. My work centers on meeting you where you are while building on your strengths to foster meaningful growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Angela Zartuche, LCSW, PsyD

LCSW
14+ years

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

Angela has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, Los Angeles Campus and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University Chicago.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I’m Dr. Z, an LCSW. I believe everyone has the ability to grow and change. People often notice the care and thoughtfulness I bring to each session. I use therapy to help you gain insight, develop an understanding, find clarity, and uncover meaning, which leads to lasting change.

Available virtually

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Shayne Warren

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Shayne has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
Aging
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

It takes courage to seek insight—congratulations for taking action! As a therapist of 30 years, I offer a safe space to share, heal, and grow. With empathy and guidance, I’ll help you overcome fears, resolve conflicts, and reclaim your power. Where there is life, there is hope—now it’s your turn!

Available virtually

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Jane Woods

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
7+ years

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

Jane has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in LPC & Educational Psychologist, EDS from University of Nevada-Reno.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I specialize in individuals, couples, and family therapy. Throughout my career, I've helped hundreds of clients find their passion and create the life they want. My approach helps you feel empowered as you learn to better understand yourself and the world around you. Looking forward to meeting you!

Available virtually

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Katherine Sweetser

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Katherine has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California Institute of Integral Studies.

California
Specialties
Aging
Grief
Infertility
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m Kathy, and I bring over 20 years of experience to creating a warm, supportive space for you to explore what’s on your mind. I focus on relationships and how they shape our lives, offering both individual and couples therapy.

Available virtually

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Sally Jordan Austin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
18+ years

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

Sally has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from University of Santa Monica.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I have 18 years of experience as an MFT. My approach is adapted to the individual & their life experience, as I draw upon a range of techniques & theories. I’ve assisted people with various mood disorders, supported individuals & couples in creating more fulfilling relationships, & facilitated individuals in finding solutions to their problems.

Available virtually

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Camanetha Hopkins

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

Camanetha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

Menifee, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I support individuals and families through a range of challenges. I bring warmth, cultural sensitivity, and a commitment to tailoring therapy to each person's unique needs and goals.

Cam cares about me and my progress as a person. If any of my friends needed support from therapy, I would happily recommend Cam to them.

Available virtually

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Hiroko Gamino

LMFT
9+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

As a therapist, I bring a caring and supportive approach to helping clients of all ages and diverse cultural backgrounds improve their lives and find solutions to their challenges.

Available virtually

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Kathleen Mcvey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
13+ years

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

Kathleen has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Chapman University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I use an eclectic approach, focusing on brief therapy, solution-focused techniques, and CBT to support clients in reaching their goals.

Available virtually

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