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We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Malia Hanna
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Malia Hanna, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Malia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
We have all found ourselves feeling confused, angry, depressed, worried, betrayed, or abandoned, and we need a place to feel safe, supported, and accepted. I am dedicated to providing this space for you and assisting you in navigating life's troubled waters.
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Hilary Matthews
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Hilary Matthews, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hilary has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.
I am a licensed marriage and family therapist and substance abuse counselor in Nevada, California, Utah, and Oregon. I use different modalities in therapy. Most often using Cognitive Behavior techniques for several symptoms and diagnoses, including but not limited to mood disorders, trauma, grief, relationships, stress, and substance use.
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Olivia Karapanian
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Olivia Karapanian, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Olivia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Military Social Work from University of Southern California.
I became a social worker to build stronger communities by therapeutically supporting one human at a time. Finding your strength to navigate life's struggles can be the path toward victory. Your desire for independence, self-worth, and self-actualization is attainable. I look forward to working with you.
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Michael Henry
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Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Michael Henry, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from California Institute for Human Science and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from California Institute for Human Science.
My education journey began at the University of California, San Diego, where I graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Biology in 1979. Soon after, I attended and graduated from a horseshoeing school in Oklahoma City, then started my small business in San Diego, California, the “horse capital of the world.”
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Brett McGillivray
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brett McGillivray, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brett has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.
I have a variety of clinical and life experiences to meet you where you are, assess your needs, and create a treatment plan for you. I am empathic, direct, and supportive.
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Aida Grigorian
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Aida Grigorian, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Aida has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California and a Doctor of Medicine (MD) from Yerevan State Medical University Named for Mkhitar Heratsi.
I specialize in helping individuals navigate anxiety, trauma, depression, relationship issues, personal growth, abandonment wounds, and low self-esteem. I create a safe, supportive atmosphere for clients to explore their concerns and achieve meaningful change.
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Herbert Wright
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Herbert Wright, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Herbert has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I specialize in Humanistic / Existential, CBT, Object Relations, Solution-Focused, and Structural Family Therapy.
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Angelique York
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angelique York, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angelique has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I use a collaborative approach that includes CBT, problem-solving therapy, and mindfulness. My specialties include anxiety, depression, self-esteem, self-doubt, identity issues, building relationships, workplace conflict, and boundary setting.
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Marsha Johnson
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marsha Johnson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marsha has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist College.
I have been a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist for 15 years. My greatest strengths have been to get to know clients and implement unique services needed to make breakthroughs. My areas of focus are: adaptive coping skills, behavioral changes, couples work, and adjustment to changes.
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Kary Scriven
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kary Scriven, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kary has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I am glad you are considering therapy. I look forward to working together to address your struggles in a compassionate and comprehensive manner. It is natural to feel nervous working with someone new and sharing your thoughts and feelings. I will do everything I can to reduce any anxiety you might have about starting therapy.
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Samantha Kennedy
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Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Samantha Kennedy, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Samantha has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Forensic Psychology from Alliant International University, California School of Forensic Studies, Fresno and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Forensic Psychology from Alliant International University.
I build authentic relationships with those I serve, treating each person as the expert of their own story. We all desire to be truly seen, heard, and accepted for who we are. When this occurs within therapy, healing happens and you're better able to apply the skills you learn.
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Dulce Alvarado
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dulce Alvarado, 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 California State University, Los Angeles.
I work with children and adolescents facing trauma, anxiety, depression, and stress. My goal is to help young people build resilience and develop skills to navigate their challenges in a safe, supportive environment.
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Beverly Martinez
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Beverly Martinez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Beverly has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I’m a warm, trauma-informed therapist who helps clients navigate anxiety, stress, trauma, and relationship challenges. I blend practical tools with deeper exploration of patterns shaped by past experiences. My goal is to offer a safe, supportive space for growth and healing.
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Kasha Johnson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kasha Johnson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kasha has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
Life's challenges—anxiety, depression, family dynamics, work stress, or transitions—can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to face them alone. This warm, affirming space is tailored to your unique needs, offering opportunity to explore, heal, and grow in an environment that honors culture, identity, and lived experiences.
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Raquel Ziegler
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Raquel Ziegler, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Raquel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I've dedicated myself to empowering individuals to embrace lives filled with joy and fulfillment. Let's embark on a journey of self-discovery together so we can unlock your true potential and create the vibrant, fulfilling life you deserve. I understand that choosing a therapist is a deeply personal decision that takes time and care.
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Carol Crabson
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carol Crabson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carol has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.
I work with adults and youth who have anxiety, depression, and other mental health issues due to experiencing trauma. Using Cognitive Behavioral techniques, Internal Family Systems, EMDR, and strength-based approaches, I create a space where healing can begin.
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Stephen Keenan
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stephen Keenan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
I am an LCSW in CA and a black belt. This is not about me, though. This is about you getting the help you need through a client-centered approach that will be tailored toward you reaching your goals in treatment.
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Joseph Klimas
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Joseph Klimas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joseph has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Health/Mental Health from San Jose State University.
I’m a licensed clinical social worker specializing in trauma-informed care, relationship and attachment dynamics, and anxiety and stress management. I offer evidence-based, collaborative support to help you understand your patterns, reconnect with your strength, and build self-compassion.
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Maya Rouhi
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maya Rouhi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maya has a Master of Arts (MA) from Pepperdine University.
I help adults navigate anxiety, depression, stress, relationship struggles, and big life changes. My style is down-to-earth, supportive, and collaborative, creating a space where you feel heard and respected as we work together toward meaningful change.
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Maria Benavides
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maria Benavides, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth, Families from University of Southern California.
I have behavioral health experience working with a diverse population of adults, children, and families. I have worked with clients who are dealing with environmental challenges, medical issues, and mental health disorders.
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Paul Hildebrand
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Paul Hildebrand, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paul has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Texas at San Antonio.
I enjoy working with older adults and veterans. I am also enthusiastic about working with clients from diverse cultural, ethnic, religious, and gender backgrounds.
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Taylor Higgins
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Taylor Higgins, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Taylor has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
Life is full of ups and downs and we can all use some help navigating the trials we face. I'm passionate about helping people work through whatever challenges they are facing.
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Lori Davis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lori Davis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lori has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from California State University, Fullerton.
I feel it is an honor to assist clients as a supportive, collaborative, and empathetic facilitator in mental health, emotional well-being, and developing resilience.
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Julisa Lendo
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Julisa Lendo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julisa has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling Psychology from Mount St. Mary's College.
I believe in meeting clients where they are and creating a safe, supportive space for growth and healing. My goal is to help you become the best version of yourself—empowered, self-aware, and equipped with tools you can continue to use long after our work together.
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Fizura Barker
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Fizura Barker, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Fizura has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Clinical Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute, CA.
If you feel people don't understand what you're going through, feel incapacitated by loss, isolated or anxious due to trauma, or burned out from caring for others, I can help navigate your healing journey through depression, anxiety, bipolar, psychosis, PTSD, substance abuse, grief, and life challenges.
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