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50+ Object Relations therapy providers
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Elisabeth Netjes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
1+ years

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

Elisabeth has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Career Counseling
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

My job as a therapist is to create a space of safety, comfort, and acceptance. Each person is different, so I will use the approach that best fits your needs as we collaborate on your goals. I most often work with teens, folks in leadership positions, those in helping professions, and people who have experienced spiritual abuse or religious trauma.

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Alyssa Alonzo

LMFT
5+ years

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

Alyssa has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with an Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

My pronouns are she/her/hers, and I identify as Mexican-American. I am committed to working through a trauma-informed, culturally attuned lens and taking an eclectic approach to my interventions and case conceptualization.

Available virtually

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Jay Rebert

LMFT

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

Jay has a Master of Arts (MA) from Chapman University and a Master of Arts (MA) from Humboldt State University.

Grass Valley, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome! I've been a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist for roughly 30 years. I'm available statewide in California, and I work with folks from all walks of life. My approach is basically humanistic, but with experience in behavioral and evidence-based practices. I work with depression, anxiety, men's issues, marriage issues, and PTSD.

Available virtually

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Amy Ross

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
19+ years

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

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

Oak Park, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I help clients navigate life's challenges and alleviate symptoms of depression and anxiety, focusing on relationships with others and yourself. Using collaborative approaches, treatment is tailored to your unique needs. I provide a comfortable, supportive atmosphere where you can openly confront issues and work toward your goals.

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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Sherry Glover

LCSW
19+ years

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

Sherry has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California Southern University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Social Administration from Case Western Reserve University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Motivational

I start where the client is, which is the mission of social work.

Available virtually

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Tara Ford

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
25+ years

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

Tara has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Arts (MA) from California School of Professional Psychology.

Glendale, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a licensed clinical psychologist with over 20 years of experience working with neurodiverse individuals and families in private practice and school settings. I am passionate about helping my clients discover and nurture their true, authentic selves from which to build meaningful relationships.

Available virtually

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Gerald Marcus

LMFT

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

Gerald has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from John F Kennedy Univ.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is client-centered, strength-based, and holistic: focusing on the whole person, at work, at play, and in relationships.

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Brooke Hailey

LMFT
23+ years

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

Brooke has a Master of Arts (MA) from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Eating Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I have been in private practice for twenty years, and I work with adults, adolescents, couples, and families. I specialize in the treatment of eating disorders. I work with clients who have a variety of issues, from depression, anxiety, and many more. Clients are different, and it is very important to me that I understand what you want to achieve.

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Stephanie Adams

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stephanie Adams, 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 University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

In the past 6 years, I have worked with young and older adults with anxiety, depression, and life transitions, using cognitive behavioral therapy, strength-based practices, and a psychodynamic framework to help my clients start making positive changes and feeling better about themselves.

Available virtually

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Michelle Myers

LMFT

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

Michelle has a Master in Counseling (MC) MFT and School Counseling from San Francisco State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

My work over the years has given me the great opportunity to provide a healing and safe environment for my clients. My approach is one of flexibility and sensitivity to each individual. I offer honest, thoughtful, and respectful feedback, along with warmth, humor, compassion, and guidance.

Available virtually

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NELLY MARIBEL ZAMBRANO PLAZA

LCSW

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

NELLY MARIBEL has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Sustainable International Development from Brandeis University.

Moreno Valley, CA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

Ready to build resilience and self-love? As a Bilingual therapist with broad US/global experience, I offer a compassionate, strength-based approach to guide you through life changes, trauma, and multicultural concerns. Let's start this collaborative work today!

Available virtually

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John Marman

LMFT
4+ years

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

John has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from Golden Gate University.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I help clients with stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I believe you are the expert of your story and have many strengths to overcome challenges. Taking the first step toward a more fulfilling life takes courage, and I'm here to support you in that process.

Available virtually

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Ghazaleh Rafalian

LMFT

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I speak Farsi and have a deep understanding of Persian culture. Many feelings and concerns that motivate our thinking live in the furthest corners of the psyche, away from awareness. I help explore the origin and function of rigid internal mechanisms that inhibit personal growth.

Available virtually

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Muhammad Reza Emami

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
13+ years

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

Muhammad Reza has a Master of Science (MS) from Northeastern State University.

Lancaster, CA
Specialties
Depression
Gambling
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I provide therapy to children, adolescents, adults, and families. I help with anxiety, trauma, depression, mood disorders, panic disorder, self-injurious behaviors, relationship difficulties, family conflicts, life transitions, childhood trauma, addiction, job stress, loneliness, anger, loss, and grief.

Available virtually

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Brendan Baer

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
10+ years

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

Brendan has a Master of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from MFT Specialization.

Tustin, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

My main goal is to help you understand yourself better. Self-understanding and self-acceptance are crucial for making choices that lead to the life you want to create for yourself.

Available virtually

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Berta Elena Rivas Sanchez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Candid
Empowering

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I'm glad you're here. I help people navigate life's challenges, from depression and trauma to moments of feeling stuck, in a way that feels safe, supportive, and personal. My goal is to create a space where you can be seen, heard, and take steps toward feeling more empowered and balanced.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Sanders

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
6+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stephanie Sanders, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) from Brandman University.

Salinas, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Curious

I’m glad you’re here. If you’re navigating trauma, addiction, anxiety, depression, or life and career stress, you don’t have to do it alone. I help you explore what’s shaped you, build on your strengths, and move through past and present challenges with greater confidence.

Available virtually

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Patricia Pasillas

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I am an LCSW, and I'm a first-generation Latina located here in the heart of Southern California. Throughout the last 17 years of my career as a licensed clinical social worker, I've built a solid reputation for not only breaking down the barriers within society but also for my eagerness to help others evolve.

Available virtually

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Jose Martinez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

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

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Mood Disorders
Oppositional Defiance
Schizophrenia
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, mood concerns, substance use, and everyday stress. My approach is collaborative, practical, and non-judgmental, focused on building coping skills and realistic change in a supportive space where clients feel heard and respected. LMFT.

Available virtually

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Cam Tu Nguyen

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
6+ years

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

Cam has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Argosy University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I specialize in depression, anxiety, PTSD, trauma, phobias, self-esteem issues, relationship issues, interpersonal effectiveness, and social skills training. I provide individual psychotherapy for adults and have experience working with high-functioning adults on the spectrum.

Available virtually

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Alexander Frenkel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Alexander has a Master of Clinical Health Services Clinical Psychology/Spiritual and Depth Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.

Beverly Hills, CA
Specialties
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Supportive

Clients feel that I respond well to their individual needs. If you are seeking answers to life and need real support, are willing to listen and accept personal responsibility are on the right path. Whether you have trauma, anxiety, depression, PTSD, low self-esteem, or other issues, there are opportunities to heal, to understand our selves better.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Weise

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
10+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Weise, 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 Master of Arts (MA) from John F Kennedy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I provide therapy for adolescents, adults, and couples. I focus on treating the functional impact of your symptoms, whether they result from trauma, anxiety, depression, or other challenges affecting your daily life.

Available virtually

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Megan Hamilton

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Megan has a Master in Counseling (MC) Community Mental Health from California Institute of Integral Studies.

California
Specialties
Addiction
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Greetings! I'm in this work for folks seeking a supportive, grounded space to explore their edges, stuck places, and the gnawing questions that keep surfacing in their lives. We build a relationship together that is reflective, curious, and motivated by a desire for meaningful change--and we will shape that change together.

Available virtually

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Mary Baez

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
16+ years

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

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

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

My first concern is building rapport and trust with you. My approach is holistic and eclectic. I believe it's important to address the mind-body connection in mental health, and I tailor my interventions to your individual needs.

Mary is really good at listening to me and truly hearing me. I have never felt like she was in a hurry or forming suggestions without understanding me. She is good at helping me to understand myself. She has provided me with some very useful suggestions and tools to help with my anxiety. I highly recommend her.

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