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Diana Zing-Sandoval

LPCC

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

Diana has a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Southern New Hampshire University.

California
Specialties
Impulsivity
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Impulse Control Disorders
Peer Relationships
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Motivational

I help clients navigate life challenges by creating a non-judgmental, supportive environment. My goal is to support clients with improving self-esteem and motivation to help with their growth.

Available virtually

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Omri Lopez-Medina

LCSW

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

Omri has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Macro Social Work from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Impulsivity
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Men's Issues
Racial Identity
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

My definition of success is rediscovering happiness and shaping hope for a better now. I meet people in their darkest times and meet them where they are in their lives. I work together with building foundations and have insight to new ideas. I want to establish trust, guide, evaluate, and treat people in need.

Available virtually

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Farah Flahive

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Farah has a Master of Science (MS) from Azusa Pacific University.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Impulsivity
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Directive
Attuned
Empowering

My approach to therapy is unique. I believe every individual is different, so I do not limit my theoretical model to just one. I pull from all of the psychologists before me. My focus is to create safety for you when all hope seems lost.

Available virtually

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Angelique Gray

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angelique Gray, 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 California State University, Chico.

Redding, CA
Specialties
Impulsivity
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Cultural Stress
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome, I'm glad you are here seeking support. Therapy can feel overwhelming or awkward, but I am here to navigate you through the process as your ally. I look forward to collaborating with you to map out your unique mental health journey, tailoring our sessions to your specific needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Paul Martinez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
3+ years

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

Paul has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Guidance from California State University, San Bernardino.

Colton, CA
Specialties
Impulsivity
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I provide therapy to help you create a more fulfilling life. My experience includes working with youth, adults, families, people in crisis, individuals seeking to end substance use, and those working to free themselves from the effects of trauma and other life challenges.

Available virtually

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Victoria Conner-Hearn

LPCC

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

Victoria has a Master of Science in Public Health (MSPH) in Health Behavior from University of Alabama At Birmingham and a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Jacksonville State University.

California
Specialties
Impulsivity
Anxiety
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm so glad you are here. You have taken the first step to healing. My goal is to help you make sense of your thoughts and feelings, feel less alone, and create the changes you want in yourself. I'll work with you in a compassionate, collaborative way to overcome the roadblocks that you struggle with, even if they seem overwhelming.

Available virtually

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ozcar ascencio

LMFT

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

ozcar has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Impulsivity
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

Reaching out for support can be a big step, and I'm glad you're here. I strive to create a warm, supportive, and judgment-free space where you can feel heard, understood, and accepted as you are. Together, we'll explore the challenges you're facing, build on your strengths, and work toward greater balance, healing, and fulfillment in your life.

Available virtually

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Rebekah Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Rebekah has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University and a Master of Science (MS) in Pupil Service Counseling from University of La Verne.

Citrus Heights, CA
Specialties
Impulsivity
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

You may feel overwhelmed, scared, stressed, and alone. By seeking help today, you are embarking on a courageous journey of healing and recovery. Together, we will identify your strengths, create collaborative goals, and celebrate your achievements. I am here to support you as you face current challenges and improve your mental health.

Available virtually

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Joseph Malancharuvil

LCP
43+ years

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

Joseph has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Loyola University of Chicago.

Patton, CA
Specialties
Impulsivity
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Schizophrenia
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I help individuals and couples navigate emotional challenges and relational issues. Whether you're working through trauma, anxiety, depression, or family conflicts, I bring a warm, nonjudgmental approach to support your healing and growth.

He has been very helpful to me and my son with the situation we are dealing with. He is also very knowledgeable, and it brings great comfort to know that someone with his knowledge and experience can help us. We are making progress, and I am looking forward to what the future holes for us.

Available virtually

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Kelly Steiner

LMFT
25+ years

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

Kelly has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in MFCC and Psychology from California State University, Northridge.

Chatsworth, CA
Specialties
Impulsivity
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I have been working as a therapist for over 25 years. I provide a safe space to help you work through some of the things that may be holding you back from finding joy, moving forward, or finding healthy connections.

Available virtually

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Claudio Morales

LMFT

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

Claudio has a Master in Counseling (MC) from National University.

California
Specialties
Impulsivity
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Thought Disorders
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

As an LMFT, I know how easy it is to feel overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected from yourself. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, depression, or complex relationship patterns, I believe a genuine connection and supportive human presence is the foundation for healing, growing, and ultimately thriving.

Available virtually

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Brenda Story

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Impulsivity
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Thought Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I believe in meeting the client where they are at, building on their existing strengths while working on the issues that brought them into therapy.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Kozel

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kimberly Kozel, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
Impulsivity
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or emotionally exhausted? You don’t have to navigate it alone. I provide a warm, collaborative, and insight-oriented space where clients can feel supported while building greater self-understanding, emotional resilience, and healthier ways of relating to themselves and others.

Available virtually

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Janice Higuera

LCSW

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

Janice has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.

California
Specialties
Impulsivity
Older Adult
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Choosing to start therapy is a meaningful step, and it takes courage, time, and energy to get here so congrats for getting to this point. I provide a supportive, collaborative space to help you process challenges, identify goals, and create meaningful change. While the work can be difficult at times, it can also be incredibly rewarding.

Available virtually

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Janice Braly

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Janice has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from UMass Global.

Turlock, CA
Specialties
Impulsivity
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Empowering

I have extensive experience working in pediatric mental health and with families with diverse backgrounds. My area of focus is telehealth for individuals who are struggling with relationships, the effects of trauma, mild to moderate mental health symptoms, and/or seeking to have Christian-based concepts applied in the therapeutic process.

Janice has been awesome to work with. She is very knowledge and compassionate, and genuinely cares for her clients and improving their lives. She has given me many useful strategies and ways to improve my outlook on life.

Available virtually

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Chrystal Hedlin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Chrystal has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Utah.

McKinleyville, CA
Specialties
Impulsivity
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a social worker providing strength-based therapy services to diverse populations ages 12-99+.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Ishida

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rebecca Ishida, 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) from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Impulsivity
Addiction
Infidelity
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 25 years of experience, I specialize in guiding individuals, couples, and families through challenges such as trauma, addiction, and high-conflict relationships. My approach is warm yet direct, balancing insightful therapy with actionable strategies.

Available virtually

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David Jacobson, PsyD, LCSW

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Impulsivity
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I provide evidence-based therapy and crisis intervention for adult and adolescent survivors of trauma, as well as those struggling with substance use disorders.

Available virtually

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Danine Dean

LCP

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

Danine has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Psychology from Alliant International University.

California
Specialties
Impulsivity
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Empowering

I am a licensed clinical psychologist who helps adults and couples navigate anxiety, relationship challenges, trauma, burnout, and major life transitions.

Available virtually

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Sara Hurn

LMFT

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

Sara has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Simpson University.

California
Specialties
Impulsivity
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Life can feel overwhelming - but you don't have to navigate it alone. I believe in compassionate, collaborative treatment that helps you reach your goals and feel like your best self so that you may live your life more fully. My goal is for our work together to be a safe space where you can process openly, grow and move toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Marla Holt

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marla Holt, 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 Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

California
Specialties
Impulsivity
ADHD
Codependency
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

If you're looking for ways to bring about growth, change, and solutions, I'd like to welcome you. In my practice, I try to provide a casual and comfortable environment to offer a place to feel safe and valued. This is so important in supporting healing and safety.

Available virtually

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Martin LaPlaca

LCSW

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

Martin has a Master of Social Work from San Jose State University.

California
Specialties
Impulsivity
Addiction
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

I’ve had the honor of helping folks manage depression and anxiety, navigate change, explore their identity, cope with daily stress, discover healthy boundaries, process grief and trauma, build self-esteem, manage anger, improve relationships, and find more joy, balance, and meaning in their lives.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Wasinack

LMFT
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rebecca Wasinack, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Impulsivity
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

My approach is client-centered and collaborative. I believe you are the expert on yourself and want you to share what feels most important. I provide worksheets and assignments between sessions to help you build needed tools. I work with anxiety, depression, substance abuse, postpartum concerns, work stress, and anger.

Available virtually

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Sarah Payne

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sarah Payne, 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) from Stanislaus State.

California
Specialties
Impulsivity
Anxiety
Depression
Self-Harming
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Taking the first step toward support often requires courage, especially during difficult times, and I'm glad you're here. My goal is to provide a warm, collaborative space where you feel understood, validated, and supported as we work toward healing and hope.

Available virtually

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Carly Makie-Bennett

LCSW

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

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

Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Specialties
Impulsivity
Anger Management
First Responders
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I am licensed in California with 9 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & career difficulties. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.

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