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Gary A. Santis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gary A. Santis, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gary A. has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Human Behavior from National University.
We all experience difficult times that can impede our desire to live a functional and meaningful life. Therapy allows you to gain a different perspective on your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. I use a client-centered and collaborative approach to address functional deficits and provide coping skills for a satisfying and healthy life.
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Denise Penn
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Denise Penn, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Denise has a Master of Social Work from San Diego State University.
Going through a crisis, transition, or life change can cause feelings of confusion, self-doubt, and anxiety. It can be overwhelming and leave you feeling stuck. I help clients navigate through these feelings in order to feel more grounded, positive, and confident in order to clarify their course ahead.
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Alicia Milstead
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alicia Milstead, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alicia has a Master of Science (MS) in Education and School Counseling from University of the Southwest and a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
Do you find yourself feeling anxious or repeating the same patterns? I help people navigate anxiety, relationship challenges, and life transitions. Beginning therapy is a brave step, and my goal is to provide a warm, supportive space where you feel safe exploring what's on your mind and heart.
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Katherine Boelts
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Katherine Boelts, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katherine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I help hardworking, self‑critical people who feel overwhelmed by anxiety, people‑pleasing, and relationship stress. They expect so much out of themselves, yet don't feel like they are enough. If you’re tired of feeling stuck and ready for real change, I’ll support you in building confidence, emotional balance, and a life that feels more aligned.
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Shareela Allen
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shareela Allen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shareela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I specialize in helping individuals navigate life transitions, anxiety, depression, narcissism, codependency, people-pleasing, and trauma. My approach is client-centered and collaborative, tailored to your specific needs and goals.
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Olga Tapia
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Olga Tapia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Olga has a Master of Science (MS) in Criminal Justice and Social Work from Loma Linda University and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Social Work from California State University, Long Beach.
I have had the privilege of working with clients of all ages, from children to the elderly, across various diagnoses in both inpatient and outpatient settings. It has been an honor to be a part of my clients' recovery, strengthening, and healing journeys.
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Marlen Gudiel
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marlen Gudiel, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marlen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Integrated Health from California State University, Long Beach.
This is your space, and you are the expert in your own life. I offer techniques, observations, and honest feedback in a way that feels safe and respectful. I believe in being direct while remaining supportive, and my goal is to help you achieve what you're seeking from therapy.
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Linda MacInnes
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Linda MacInnes, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Linda has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Touro University Worldwide.
I have experience helping clients with relationship issues, trauma, abuse, coping with grief and loss, families dealing with dementia/Alzheimer's/TBI, addiction, and the challenges of sobriety. I've also worked with individuals going through major life changes like divorce, marriage, having children, losing a job, or losing a parent or child.
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Danielle Jackson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Danielle Jackson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Danielle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health Concentration from University of Washington.
We can work together to help you explore who you are and where you want to go. Whether it be depression, anxiety, trauma, sexuality, or life transitions, we can create a space for healing to begin.
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Vita Callari
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Vita Callari, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vita has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Salem University.
I am a seasoned, compassionate, active, and direct therapist with 20+ years of experience. I hold a Master's in Social Work from Salem State University. I use a variety of evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique story to help you reach your personal and professional potential.
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Mya Williams
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mya Williams, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis.
I want to help you understand how thoughts and feelings link to actions. I like breaking those patterns we either don't like anymore, felt kept happening, or kept getting us in trouble.
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Roksana Sarrafan
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Roksana Sarrafan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Roksana has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and family Therapy from John F Kennedy University.
I take a compassionate and client-centered approach, helping individuals navigate life's challenges and transitions. I focus on life transitions, relationship issues, and cultural identity. I understand how cultural backgrounds impact personal and relational dynamics, and I'm dedicated to supporting you in reaching your goals.
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Tontanesha Hashimoto
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tontanesha Hashimoto, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tontanesha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I specialize in supporting individuals facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, anger management, and substance use issues. My therapeutic approach integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy, aiming to foster meaningful change and enhance overall well-being.
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Paula Bishop
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Paula Bishop, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paula has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Fullerton.
I have helped folks transform their thoughts and feelings into constructive forms of action. I work with individuals, couples, families, and children to create meaningful change in their lives.
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Cynthia Montano
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cynthia Montano, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cynthia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Starting therapy can feel intimidating, especially if you’ve struggled to find care that understands your lived experiences. I strive to help individuals from marginalized communities feel seen through affirming practices, culturally responsive therapy that is gentle, collaborative, and centered on self-compassion. If this resonates, I got you!
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Jerry Knight
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jerry Knight, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jerry has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University Stanislaus.
I have over 15 years of experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, grief and loss, anger management, and depression. I believe everyone is an expert in their own story and has many strengths to overcome challenges. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy takes courage, and I am proud of you for getting started!
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Melissa Gibson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Gibson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling from Wright Institute.
I aim to create a space where you are understood, accepted, and supported towards your growth.
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Jacqueline Garner
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jacqueline Garner, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jacqueline has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
I provide a safe, affirming space where you can speak your truth, reconnect with your strengths, and make sense of the challenges that brought you here. My focus is helping individuals and families move from surviving to thriving.
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Joshua Merrill
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joshua Merrill, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joshua has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Brandman University.
I'm passionate about helping others navigate mental health challenges. My therapeutic approach draws from cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused brief therapy, humanistic approaches, and strength-based techniques tailored to your unique needs and goals.
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Kathryn Elizabeth Scruggs Jones
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kathryn Elizabeth Scruggs Jones, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kathryn Elizabeth has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling Psychology from Dominican University of California.
Welcome! Since you’re reading this, you’re probably looking for something. Maybe a new direction, a way to repair a relationship, or space to be heard. I support individuals, couples, and families navigating change, with a special interest in teens and parents, as well as clients seeking support around substance use.
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Laura Pennelle
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Laura Pennelle, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laura has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Title IVe and Administrative Social Work from San Diego State University.
I focus on treating depression, anxiety, PTSD, trauma, stress, self-esteem, addictions, grief, and life changes. I also help people navigate relationship conflict, domestic violence, codependency, and co-parenting challenges. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.
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Antonio Medrano
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Antonio Medrano, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Antonio has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Mental Health from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
My approach to therapy utilizes cognitive-behavioral and strength-based methods, along with mindfulness and empowerment. I focus on supporting individuals with anxiety, grief, relationship issues, school and work stress, sexual orientation, and trauma.
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Gabriela Aguilar
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gabriela Aguilar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gabriela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I work with children, adolescents, and young adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, and trauma. Using approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing, I help clients move toward a happier, more fulfilling life. I'm bilingual in English and Spanish.
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Jenna Guzman Lowery
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jenna Guzman Lowery, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jenna has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fullerton.
I work with individuals navigating trauma, anxiety, and depression who want to better understand themselves and feel more grounded. Using ACT and an interpersonal lens, I help you make sense of your experiences, build coping tools, and move toward a more meaningful, connected life.
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Aamber Harrell
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Aamber Harrell, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Aamber has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.
I congratulate you on starting your journey, and I'm here to make sure that it is meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma, among many other life challenges.
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