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Christine Rivlin

LPCC
2+ years

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

Christine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling from University of the Cumberlands.

Walnut Creek, CA
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Addiction
Domestic Violence
Eating Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Curious

My educational background consists of earning my Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, a Master's in Clinical Counseling, and a Master's in Addictions. My areas of concentration include grief and significant trauma, PTSD, anxiety, depression, addictions, and a sub-concentration in eating disorders.

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Aria Hanna

LMFT
2+ years

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

Aria has a Master of Arts (MA) from Pacific Oaks College.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I have been working in the field of mental health for the past 6 years, and most of my experience includes working with early childhood, preschool-age, and elementary school-age children, as well as adolescents/teens and young adults.

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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
Sexual Abuse
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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Renee Davis

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
18+ years

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

Renee has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I enjoy working with couples and individuals. I specialize in sexual addiction, recovery, affair repair, depression, and anxiety. I am able to teach dialectical behavioral therapy to help balance mood and create a life worth living.

Available virtually

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Leslie Zane

LMFT

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

Leslie has a Master of Arts Psychology from Saybrook Graduate School.

Mt Shasta, CA
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I have been a licensed marriage and family therapist for 12 years, working with clients who are experiencing a wide array of mental health issues. I have particular expertise in treating depression, anxiety, and trauma-related concerns. My approach is to listen closely to understand your unique situation so we can work together effectively.

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Kathryn Hedjasi

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
11+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kathryn Hedjasi, 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 Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Santa Clara University and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Marketing from Colorado Technical University.

Richmond, CA
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

I believe all of us have the ability to thrive regardless of what cards we've been dealt. My professional and personal experiences have taught me to never underestimate resilience and the ability to heal. Whether you're satisfied but looking to improve one area, struggling daily, in crisis, or on a journey of self-discovery, I'm here for you.

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Katherine Christianson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Katherine has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Chico.

Orland, CA
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Therapy can be both challenging and rewarding, and I would be honored to help you navigate it. I enjoy supporting clients in working through trauma, anger, anxiety, depression, parenting issues, attachment, and interpersonal difficulties. Together, we'll create a road map of what you want to address.

Available virtually

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Michelle Brown

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Brown, 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 of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from California Lutheran University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I help clients impacted by complex trauma, domestic violence, physical and sexual abuse, gang-related trauma, immigration experiences, and acute mental disorders.

Michelle is very personable and knows how to communicate with me. She validates me when I need it and is also able to allow me to reflect on myself and my actions. I enjoy talking with her very much. I recommended her to a friend of mine, and she also enjoys Michelle very much.

Available virtually

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Rasha Portis

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Rasha has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from University of Tennessee At Knoxville.

California
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I specialize in helping clients navigate mental health concerns and life transitions with empathy and care. My approach is rooted in creating a safe space where healing, resilience, and personal growth can flourish. Together, we'll strengthen emotional wellness, build healthier coping strategies, and improve relationships.

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Lemor tepper

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Lemor has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.

California
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

Feeling alone in your thoughts, like no one truly understands your inner world? I’m here to help you navigate anxiety, life changes, and overwhelming emotions with compassion and curiosity. My goal is to help you feel more connected to your inner strengths and move forward with a greater sense of grounding and empowerment.

Available virtually

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Timothy Olson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
13+ years

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

Timothy has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist College.

Lake Elsinore, CA
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Curious

I specialize in EMDR therapy. I focus on helping clients process trauma, emotional difficulties, and deeply rooted issues like depression and anxiety.

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Kristin Martinez

LMFT

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

Kristin has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Mount St. Mary's College.

California
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Borderline Personality
Codependency
Family Conflict
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

Tired of stress and burnout trying to do everything for everyone? Sometimes our eagerness to people-please or avoid conflict lands us doing more than everyone combined. I help people who are doing too much do what's right for them.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Beckstead

LCSW
14+ years

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

Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I am committed to helping individuals achieve emotional well-being through life transitions, trauma recovery, substance abuse treatment, and mental health challenges. I bring empathy, evidence-based practices, and a client-centered approach to each session, empowering you with tools to navigate your path toward healing and resilience.

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Manisha Patel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
11+ years

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

Manisha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology/ Marriage Family Therapy from Chapman University.

California
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I provide therapy for adolescents, adults, and families who are navigating depression, anxiety, stress, trauma, and relationship challenges. My goal is to help you feel better and regain control of your life.

Available virtually

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Alexandra Jackson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
20+ years

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

Alexandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii and a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) from United States International University (1981).

Stockton, CA
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Curious

I work with people across the lifespan facing age-related issues, death and dying, multigenerational communication problems, honoring multiple cultures within family or self, violence, refugee issues, trauma, caregiver concerns, anxiety, depression, and self-identity.

Available virtually

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Meg Lachman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Meg has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Psychology; Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

Culver City, CA
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

Relationships are at the heart of our lives—they have the power to shape us, challenge us, and, at times, leave us wounded. I honor this duality and create a foundation where healing can unfold. Together, we'll build a safe place to rediscover all that is already within you.

Available virtually

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Giulia Marcone

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
3+ years

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

Giulia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Sexual Addiction
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide individual, couples, family, children, and youth counseling in a tele-therapy format. It would be my privilege to offer a safe and collaborative space for bringing change and growth that will move you toward your desired goals in life.

Available virtually

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Aaron Hatcher

LMFT

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

Aaron has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

Therapy can feel overwhelming, and you don't have to do it alone. My role is to create a space where you can bring what's on your mind and explore it honestly. Together we'll work at your pace, focusing on the areas of life that matter most to you.

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Dorothy Husen

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
11+ years

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

Dorothy has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist College.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in helping adults who have suffered from childhood trauma, abuse, and neglect. I teach mindfulness breathing skills, self-regulation, and body resourcing so you can learn how to lower your anxiety. I also use mind/body psychotherapy and teach re-parenting skills to support your healing.

Available virtually

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Diane Tirado

LMFT

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

Diane has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology MFT from Mount Saint Mary's University.

California
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Hello there and congratulations! You've made an important choice for yourself by starting the process of therapy. Let me support you as we find the best possible way to find a healthy resolution.

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Jordan Morrison

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Jordan has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Sonoma State University.

Santa Rosa, CA
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

I work with adults from diverse backgrounds, specializing in trauma, depression, anxiety, immigration issues, men's issues, life transitions, grief, and relationship problems. My approach is grounded in understanding how unconscious patterns shape your emotional life.

Available virtually

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Maureen Perriello

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
15+ years

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

Maureen has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from John F. Kennedy University.

California
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I believe everyone will experience some psychological or emotional difficulty at one time or another in this life. I also believe that reaching out for help is a true sign of strength.

Available virtually

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Natalie Ragus

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Welcome! No matter what circumstances brought you to seek help, you are further along in your journey to greater well-being today than you were yesterday simply because you are here. Congratulations on taking this vital step to live your best life!

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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
Sexual Abuse
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.

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Emily J Taylor

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
14+ years

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

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

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Anger Management
Grief
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm dedicated to helping you restore hope and optimism in your life. My goal is to empower you to make the positive changes you desire to improve your well-being and life satisfaction.

Available virtually