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Amy Montague

LCP
26+ years

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

Amy has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from California Graduate Institute and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from California Graduate Institute.

Palm Desert, CA
Specialties
Personality Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with families and individual family members in the form of family therapy sessions, marriage or couples counseling, domestic violence issues, depressive disorders, anxiety, and conduct disorders.

She is very easy to talk to + really listens to your issues + suggests exercises to help you.

Available virtually

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Danny Hicks

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
Personality Disorders
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 Esqueda

LCSW

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

Veronica has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Personality Disorders
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I provide therapy to individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, trauma, PTSD, personality disorders, chronic health conditions, grief, and stress.

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
Personality Disorders
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.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Payne

LCP

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

Rebecca has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Mass School of Professional Psychology.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Personality Disorders
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

You don't have to be falling apart to want more from your life or relationships. Maybe you're stuck in patterns that don't serve you, second-guessing yourself, or wondering why certain people still get under your skin. Therapy with me is equal parts insight and action—grounded, collaborative, and sometimes uncomfortable in that productive way.

Available virtually

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Daniel Siegel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
45+ years

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

Daniel has a Master of Public Administration (MPA) from University of California, Riverside and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from GEORGE WARREN BROWN SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK, WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Personality Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I tend to begin with an effort to establish the proper psychological distance from the client, with understanding along with recognition of the client's nature. I pay close attention to the client's stated wish to enter into therapy.

Available virtually

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Michelle Haney

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Haney, 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 Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Personality Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

Life is challenging at times, whether you feel stuck in behaviors that no longer serve you or are feeling overwhelmed with current life stressors, I would be honored to be by your side. I will offer you support as we navigate through your healing journey to reach your therapeutic goals.

Available virtually

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Matthew Ring

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Personality Disorders
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in working with adults navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, self-esteem, addiction, and LGBT+ and gender issues. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach and provide a safe, supportive environment where you can be yourself.

Available virtually

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Esperanza Guzman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Esperanza has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from California Lutheran University.

California
Specialties
Personality Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy takes courage, and I want to acknowledge that. My goal is to create a space where you feel truly seen, heard, and supported as we work together on what matters most to you.

Available virtually

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Ke Liu

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Ke has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling from Eastern Michigan University.

Fontana, CA
Specialties
Personality Disorders
Anger Management
Borderline Personality
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I'm a therapist bridging neuro/biological science with ancient wisdom to help you move past the "stuck" cycles traditional talk therapy misses. My practice focuses on decoding the physical drain and emotional blueprints holding you back, giving you the tools to regulate your nervous system and regain true mastery over your life.

Available virtually

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Autumn Link

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Autumn has a Master of Science (MS) Clinical Mental health counseling from Capella university.

California
Specialties
Personality Disorders
ADHD
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Affirming

I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My approach centers on creating a compassionate, affirming space for clients exploring relationship dynamics, personal growth, and healing from past experiences.

Available virtually

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Lisa Jorgensen-Mattmann

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Lisa has a Master in Counseling (MC), Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University.

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Personality Disorders
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I support clients navigating anxiety, depression, and life's transitions. With a compassionate approach, I work collaboratively to help you overcome challenges, find clarity, and build resilience. My goal is to create a safe space for healing and growth where we explore strategies to restore balance and hope.

Available virtually

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Nancy Young

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Nancy has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from American School of Professional Psychology Argosy.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Personality Disorders
Addiction
Domestic Violence
Family Conflict
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Affirming

I've worked with families navigating separation, individuals struggling with addiction, and children facing life's challenges. I support artists in group therapy to work with passion and courage. Working with children is one of my greatest pleasures, and I'm here to help you through difficult transitions.

Available virtually

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Daniel Brezenoff

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
19+ years

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

Daniel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Personality Disorders
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I hold a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore, learn new tools, and challenge beliefs that aren't working anymore. I tailor my approach based on your needs and preferences.

Available virtually

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Ilana Cohen

LCSW
21+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Personality Disorders
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, grief, loss, and life changes. Therapy isn't about telling you what's wrong—it's about having a non-judgmental space to talk through life's hurts and stressors.

Available virtually

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Mark Emeka

LCSW

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

Mark has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Personality Disorders
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I am an LCSW in Albuquerque, NM. I offer a warm, non-judgmental space where you feel truly seen and heard. Drawing from my own life experience with cerebral palsy and insights into systemic challenges (especially for marginalized communities), I help build resilience, self-compassion, and empowerment.

Available virtually

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Philip David

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Philip has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate University.

Encino, CA
Specialties
Personality Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

I spent as a writer in the entertainment industry and began training as a therapist. Because of my understanding of the artistic process, I work with performers, artists, and creative types of all kinds, but I also specialize in highly sensitive people and introverts.

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
Personality Disorders
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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Mavernie Mitchell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
29+ years

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

Mavernie has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, San Bernardino and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from California State University, San Bernardino.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Personality Disorders
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Older Adult
Style
Directive
Warm
Affirming

I focus on mental health and feel blessed by the patients I work with. I consider it an honor to work with those who seek treatment and are ready to make meaningful changes in their lives.

Available virtually

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Karla Halvorson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Karla has a Master of Divinity (MDIV) from California Lutheran University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) Child and Adolescent from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Personality Disorders
Anxiety
Codependency
Relationship Issues
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of your next steps? With 28 years of experience helping teens, adults, and families navigate stress, grief, life transitions, parenting, career changes, and loss—and 20 years of pastoral care for those seeking faith integration—let's see how we can navigate your next steps together.

Available virtually

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Dr. Kim Chronister

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
10+ years

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

Dr. Kim has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Alliant International University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Personality Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Attuned
Empowering

I specialize in mood disorders, anxiety, substance abuse, eating disorders, breakup recovery, and relationships.

Available virtually

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Kendra Cunha

LCSW
8+ years

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

Kendra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.

Clovis, CA
Specialties
Personality Disorders
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Welcome! I believe that safety and trust are the foundation of a good therapeutic relationship. Despite your circumstances, I will welcome you into a judgment-free space.

Available virtually

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Louise Polzel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Louise has a Master of Social Work, Clinical Social Work from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Personality Disorders
Alcohol Use
First Responders
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can feel overwhelming, but change is possible with the right support. I help individuals navigate mental health and substance use challenges with a compassionate, real-world approach. When you’re ready, I invite you to reach out.

Available virtually

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Timothy McCaskill

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Timothy McCaskill, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage, Family and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Personality Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

Nice to meet you. I'm Tim, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California. Just like you, I have had my ups and downs in life, too. I believe resilience is the key antidote to recovery, along with God standing by our side. As we build, I will provide insight and influence as you walk towards the light of your path.

Available virtually

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Airy Ramirez

LCSW
1+ years

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

Airy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Personality Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I create a warm and engaging environment where healing and growth naturally unfold. I specialize in working with children, families, and veterans, bringing depth and versatility to my practice. I believe in meeting clients exactly where they are, while gently guiding them toward their goals with compassion.

Available virtually