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Tiffany Baires

LMFT

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

Tiffany has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Losing your keys? Losing your wallet? Or does it feel like you're losing your mind? Let me gather my supplies: a notebook, pen, and flashlight, maybe? Let's create a map together and explore.

Available virtually

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Daniela Merabi

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or emotionally drained? You do not have to navigate it alone. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can process difficult emotions, build self-awareness, and develop healthier coping skills. My goal is to help you feel empowered, confident, and more connected to yourself and your life.

Available virtually

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Shadi Ebrahim

LMFT

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

Shadi has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in helping motivated young adults and adults heal from childhood trauma, navigate attachment wounds, and find relief from anxiety and depression. Taking a collaborative and goal-oriented approach, my mission is to provide you with the tools and support you need to process the past and heal deeply.

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Elisabeth Werth

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elisabeth Werth, 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 in Counseling (MC) from California Institute of Integral Studies.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
ADHD
Anxiety
Codependency
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

You’ve learned how to hold a lot without being held & something in you is tired of managing, explaining, coping. You’ve done the work, but something still feels stuck. Direct, compassionate, and collaborative somatic therapy for those ready to move beyond insight into real change, especially for those longing to feel more alive & creatively engaged

Available virtually

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Ashley Boyd

LMFT

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

Ashley has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage Family Child Counseling from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

Everyone deserves the opportunity to live a fulfilling life and experience healthy, meaningful relationships. I help individuals and families overcome life's challenges by fostering resilience, improving communication, and strengthening family dynamics. My goal is to empower you with the skills and confidence to become the best version of yourself!

Available virtually

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Nadia Brewart

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nadia Brewart, 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 Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Family Studies from Loma Linda University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Chapman University.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

I believe deeply in the ability of human beings to make positive changes by gaining insights, uncovering strengths, healing emotional wounds, and taking small steps that align with their hopes and dreams.

Available virtually

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Quiana Roberts

LMFT

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

Quiana has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pacific Oaks College.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anger Management
Behavioral Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Authenticity is at the heart of my approach. I believe that meaningful healing and personal growth begin when individuals feel seen, heard, and accepted without judgment. By staying present and fully engaged in the moment, I create a supportive space where clients can explore their experiences with honesty, curiosity, and self-compassion.

Available virtually

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Oriana Macias

LCSW

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

Oriana has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Congratulations on taking this first step and showing interest in therapy. I support individuals to better process and manage those life stressors, reflect the past, and increase their self-esteem. I utilize a client-centered approach to address what's going on in that moment and connect to your established goals.

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Michael Times

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Times, 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, San Bernardino.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Coping Skills
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with extensive experience treating addiction, depression, anxiety, and life transitions. I offer a warm, affirming space for clients, including LGBTQ+ individuals, using evidence‑based approaches to help you explore challenges and create meaningful, lasting change.

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Vanessa McDonnell

LCSW

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

Vanessa has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Florida State University.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I'm dedicated to helping individuals and couples navigate life's challenges with compassion and understanding through online solo or couples therapy.

Available virtually

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Linda Palacios

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Learning Disabilities
Parenting
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 15 years of experience supporting children, parents, single mothers, and families across developmental, medical, behavioral, and justice-involved systems. My work is grounded in child development, early intervention, and family-centered care, with a strong focus on helping others.

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Griselda Garcilazo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
6+ years

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

Griselda has a Master's of Science (MS) in Counseling from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Chronic Illness
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with a M.S. in Counseling with dual specialization in Clinical Counseling and School Counseling from Loma Linda University. My professional focus has been serving complex care populations, which has informed my work in establishing comprehensive counseling services within various settings.

Griselda is very understanding and accommodating with her appointments, so if I need to reschedule or I am sick she has been able to reschedule me, no charge. Not only this, but she is an all around great therapist to have who provides logic and wisdom.

Available virtually

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Tobias Park

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Tobias has a Masters of Arts (MA) from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Motivational

My role is to provide evidence that your struggles make sense and that you are not going crazy. You have tools to get through each day that you don't even know you're using. These are the tools we will leverage in therapy to create meaningful change in your life. My focus is on individuals and families.

Available virtually

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Regina Geddins

LCSW

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

Regina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Hayward.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California. First and foremost, I want to congratulate you on taking the first step towards "living your BEST life"! This is a space where it's all about YOU!

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Vanessa Hernandez

LCSW

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

Vanessa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical and Medical Social Work from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 3+ years of experience providing therapeutic services to a wide range of populations with multiple clinical and psychosocial needs. My practice is a safe space that welcomes anyone looking for help and support in overcoming personal challenges.

Available virtually

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Joncannon Eiden

LMFT

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

Joncannon has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am a licensed therapist in California specializing in anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges. I offer a warm, collaborative space where adults can better understand themselves, process difficult experiences, and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Marcela Salazar

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
17+ years

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

Marcela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I have worked with children, teens, and families as a clinical social worker. I want to make sure that I provide a welcoming space where my clients feel heard, respected, and affirmed. I have received training and certification in a variety of evidence-based approaches, with a focus on trauma-informed and cognitive behavioral therapy.

Available virtually

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Lindsey Grodzicki

LMFT

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

Lindsey has a Master in Counseling from National University.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Codependency
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm glad you're here. I'm Lindsey Grodzicki, LMFT. I want to start by acknowledging the courage it takes to be here. It would be my privilege and honor to have the opportunity to join you on your path to getting from where you are now to where you want to be.

Available virtually

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Jacqueline Alvarez

LMFT

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

Jacqueline has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

In a world full of constant change and stress, you don't' have to navigate it alone. Together, we can create a space where you feel heard, understood and empowered to keep moving forward.

Available virtually

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Noelle Boyd

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Noelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Psychodynamic Practice from Smith College.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Coping Skills
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Racial Identity
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I’m a bilingual English/Spanish LCSW based in Los Angeles, working with clients statewide via Telehealth. I work with a wide array of adults managing various existential and mental health concerns.

Available virtually

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Candice Woods

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
10+ years

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

Candice has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Chapman University.

Hesperia, CA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Practical
Gentle
Supportive

I help clients manage depression and anxiety, cope with grief and loss, improve motivation, and boost self-esteem and confidence. I also support individuals and families working through difficult life challenges. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Available virtually

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Marla Edwin-Gonzalez

LMFT

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

Marla has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Touro College.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe that every person deserves a safe, supportive space to explore their experiences, build resilience, and create meaningful change. As a therapist, I take a compassionate, collaborative approach that honors each client's unique story and strengths.

Available virtually

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Annie Sim

LMFT

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

Annie has a Master in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Healing from trauma does not mean forgetting your past or feeling happy all the time. Healing means finding a way to carry it so that it no longer directs your life.

Available virtually

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Saba Masrour

LCSW

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

Saba has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Hayward.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Chronic Illness
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I am a therapist, mental health provider, and medical social worker with over eight years of experience helping individuals navigate emotional, mental health and medical challenges. My experience includes supporting clients with anxiety, depression, PTSD, mood disorders, adjustment concerns, and chronic medical conditions.

Available virtually

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LaToya Sykes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

LaToya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Adults of Healthy Aging from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California providing culturally responsive, client-centered therapy for adults and teens. I help with anxiety, depression, mood changes, trauma, stress, burnout, life transitions, and relationships, guiding clients with practical strategies, empathy, and insight.

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