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Kaz Katseanes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Kaz has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I am looking forward to the opportunity to collaborate on how I can best support and help you.

Available virtually

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Hannah Sandler

LMFT
2+ years

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

Hannah has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology.

Santa Monica, CA
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Developmental Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I utilize a strength-based approach while specializing in working with young adults within the neurodivergent and neurotypical communities.

Available virtually

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Nicole Coleman

LCP

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

Nicole has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

We will explore who you are, where you've been, and where you'd like to go. I treat every person like the unique individual they are. My strength-based approach focuses on what's right with you and how we are going to leverage that to create the life you desire. Let's get started.

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Abigail De La Cerda Orozco

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Abigail has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Adoption
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a bilingual, Latina, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a passion for serving and helping others heal. I aim to create a space where unconditional support, compassion, and vulnerability exist, ultimately leading to a more empowering life.

Available virtually

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Keith Jacob

LMFT

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

Keith has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
ADHD
Career Counseling
Learning Disabilities
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Educational Psychologist who helps couples and premarital partners reconnect, individuals manage existential anxiety, and neurodiverse clients succeed at school and at work. My approach blends a solutions-focused approach, practical tools, and authentic dialogue to create insight and real change.

Available virtually

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Sherlyn Johnson

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

My therapeutic approach focuses on changing problematic behaviors, feelings, and thoughts by discovering their unconscious meanings and motivations. Patients learn about themselves by exploring their interactions in the therapeutic relationship.

Available virtually

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Brian Kaufman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
15+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Career Counseling
Men's Issues
Mood Disorders
Older Adult
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

I have experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, anger management, career difficulties, and bipolar disorder. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.

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Diana Hernandez

LPCC

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

Diana has a Master of Science in Counseling from California State University, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

I believe healing is a journey of both the mind and the spirit. My purpose is to walk alongside those who are struggling with anxiety, depression, and other mental health challenges, offering you support and compassion. Whether you are feeling overwhelmed, stuck in patterns that don't serve you, or in need of support you are not alone.

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Diana Turin

LMFT

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

Diana has a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Empowering

I believe therapy is a conversation about where you want to go and what stands in your way. Each individual is seen through their potential, not their problems. I am a compassionate listener and a dedicated companion along your path to healing. It's important to create a space where we can confront all obstacles and explore all possibilities.

Available virtually

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Kathryn Dole

LMFT
32+ years

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

Kathryn has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from University of San Francisco and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family, Child, Couples, Theories of psy.ect from University of San Francis.

Roseville, CA
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I specialize in depression, anxiety, PTSD, trauma, addiction, weight concerns, and relationship issues. I work with children, adolescents, couples, and families. My approach is compassionate and tailored to your unique history and goals, focusing on both intervention and prevention.

Available virtually

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Arcelito Glorioso

LCSW

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

Arcelito has a Master of Social Work from California Baptist College.

Murrieta, CA
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Panic Attacks
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

Healing happens through relationships, insight, and feeling deeply understood. I have a servant's heart to care for adults navigating trauma, relationship issues, and to overcome anxiety. I help clients build resilience and create lasting change to move from victim to survivor, thriver, and to be a victor of their lives. Let's do life together!

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
Intellectual Disability
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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Uchechukwu Alozie

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

Grand Terrace, CA
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

My approach to therapy is seeing my client within their environment and not just the issues they are presenting. My approach is trying to aid my clients holistically. I have worked with family units and individuals with chronic mental illness. My goal is to help clients by determining what is influencing and impacting them in their environment.

Available virtually

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Danny Hicks

LPCC

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

Danny has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and Co from Occurring Disorders - Adler Graduate School.

California
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a compassionate and skilled Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor III (CADC III), and Licensed Social Worker (LSW). I have an extensive history of working with a diverse clientele, and specializes in providing culturally responsive therapy, which is person-centered and is strengths-based.

Available virtually

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Veronica Ramirez

LCSW

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

Veronica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth, Women, and Families from California State University, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Aging
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

Available virtually

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Ariane Sackheim

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Ariane has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign.

California
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Alcohol Use
Anger Management
Anxiety
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I have worked in a variety of settings with diverse clients, including adult mental health facilities, youth group homes, providing case management for adults with developmental disabilities, school-based counseling, and supporting adults discharged from the hospital.

Available virtually

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Zunilda Chaudry

LPCC
13+ years

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

Zunilda has a Master of Education (MED) in Guidance and Counseling from Central State University.

California
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I am a bilingual, eclectic counselor who helps clients feel heard and validated. My style is understanding, compassionate, and non-judgmental. I believe you are the expert and author of your story, with many strengths to overcome challenges. Taking the first step toward a more fulfilling life takes courage, and I'm here to support you.

Zunilda Chaudry listens to my feelings and is able to help me process in a way that helps me cope and heal. I've had other therapy where I felt judged. Zunilda makes me feel safe and heard.

Available virtually

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Tanya Avoyan

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tanya Avoyan, 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's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy/School Counseling from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Curious

Starting therapy can seem like a big step. I help individuals improve communication and resolve conflict, so they can rebuild stronger connections. Through a calm and collaborative approach, we’ll explore difficult emotions, develop practical skills, and foster deeper understanding.

Available virtually

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Kajsa Wiberg

LMFT

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

Kajsa has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.

California
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Sleep or Insomnia
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

My focus is to create a safe space that honors the uniqueness of each individual, couple or family. I am LGBTQ+ and neurodiversity affirmative, and I take pride in supporting individuals from all walks of life.

Available virtually

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Ashley Coccaro

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ashley Coccaro, 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 in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

My goal is to help individuals and families see optimism and hope by providing ways to conquer hard times and cope with problems and hardships in healthy ways.

When I decided to start therapy again after a miscarriage I was struggling through, I knew I wanted someone closer to my age to understand me better, and Ashley was just what I was looking for. She is very supportive and helpful in allowing me to discover myself and work through my fears and anxieties without it feeling too medical. She’s engaging in a way that I really need and allows therapy to truly be therapeutic for me, as she understands my point of view more than any other therapist I’ve tried.

Available virtually

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Tomas Wagmister

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Tomas has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Berkeley.

California
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

I have a deep commitment to client-centered care that honors each person's unique story, perspective, and growth. I hope to work collaboratively with you to explore and empower your capacity to grow, overcome, address life transitions, and perhaps even find deeper meaning and catharsis.

Available virtually

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Gelza Salazar

LMFT

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

Gelza has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University and a Master of Science (MS) in Child Development from University of La Verne.

Upland, CA
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I bring a calm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental presence to my work. I believe every person’s story is unique, and I strive to create a supportive environment where clients feel safe exploring their experiences, challenges, and strengths. I work with children, adolescents, adults, and families. I'm here to help!

Available virtually

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Jeffrey Robertson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Jeffrey has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Child Studies Specialization from Antioch University.

Winnetka, CA
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Coping Skills
LGBTQIA+
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

I want you to feel empowered to lead the direction of each session. My special areas of focus include depression, anxiety, mood disorders, trauma, relationship issues, autism, health, and body/mind connections.

Available virtually

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Catherine Nelson

LMFT
32+ years

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

Catherine has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Santa Clara University.

Palo Alto, CA
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Internet Addiction
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

I listen with my heart and mind. I enjoy helping clients with depression, anxiety, PTSD, and relationship issues. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to address symptoms and Psychodynamic Therapy to address the causes.

Available virtually

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Malcolm Redmond

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Malcolm has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from John F. Kennedy University.

California
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Parenting
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

This is a space for reflection, healing, and growth; somewhere you can explore your experiences with openness and compassion. Together, we’ll work toward understanding your challenges and creating meaningful change at a pace that feels right for you.

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