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Flabia Molina

LCSW
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12+ years

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

Flabia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and adults struggling with anxiety, stress, trauma, and depression. My goal is to help you make progress and start feeling better through compassion, empathy, and evidence-based support.

Available virtually

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Mary Pakaz

LCSW
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10+ years

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

Mary has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Mental Health/ Health from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

My goal is to create a safe and supportive environment where you feel seen and heard. I work collaboratively with you to examine what you are seeking from therapy through a culturally responsive, informed exploration. I utilize an eclectic approach in my practice to help you increase awareness and address current challenges.

Available virtually

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Julie Hwang

LMFT
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13+ years

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

Julie has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California School of Professional Psychology.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

I am a therapist with clinical experience in the field of psychology and human behavior.

Available virtually

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Desiree Pillars-Lopez

LCSW
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8+ years

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

Desiree has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Social Work Concentration: Mental Health from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Thank you for taking the time to research and learn more about mental health therapy. I am here to help make this transition a little easier and hopefully provide a safe space for all of my clients. I specialize in working with individuals and families who may be struggling with certain mental health or behavioral difficulties.

Available virtually

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Annie Sim

LMFT
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2+ years

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

Annie has a Master in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Healing from trauma does not mean forgetting your past or feeling happy all the time. Healing means finding a way to carry it so that it no longer directs your life.

Available virtually

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Miranda Dagostino-Chavez

LCSW
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7+ years

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

Miranda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I know reaching out for support can feel vulnerable, and my goal is to create a space where you feel safe, seen, and genuinely cared for. With over 8 years of experience in the mental health field, I can help clients navigate life's challenges with compassion, curiosity, and hope while honoring their unique values and experiences.

Available virtually

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Jocelyn Mayo

LCSW
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7+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I help individuals and couples navigate anxiety, depression, relationship issues, stress, and trauma. My approach is rooted in CBT and mindfulness, and I believe in creating a safe space where you can explore your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. I'm passionate about self-compassion and helping you build resilience and well-being.

Available virtually

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Angela (Angie) Douma

LMFT
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10+ years

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

Angela (Angie) has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Phillips Graduate University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

Are you ready to make positive changes that will improve your life? Maybe you're suffering from depression, or anxiety is imposing limitations on how you live. You don't have to face these challenges alone. Together, we can explore the root of roadblocks and create a path to thriving in your life and relationships.

Available virtually

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Dr. Kim Chronister

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
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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
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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Monica Rosales

LMFT

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

Monica has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm a licensed therapist who believes therapy is a space for growth, reflection, and connection. I aim to meet each person where they are and build a genuine therapeutic relationship that feels comfortable, respectful, and supportive.

Available virtually

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Jessica Gomez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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5+ years

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

Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist College.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
LGBTQIA+
School Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I've always been fascinated by the resilience of the human spirit. If you're working through a challenge or setback, we'll talk through what happened without judgment and identify what could help you keep going.

Available virtually

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Chandler Taylor

LCSW
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8+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Family Conflict
Oppositional Defiance
Peer Relationships
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to support adolescents and young adults with anger management skills, mood disorders, and trauma recovery.

Available virtually

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Krystal Beachler

LMFT
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3+ years

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

Krystal has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Northcentral University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I love working with children, teens, families, and couples. Everyone deserves a safe and healing place to work through life's difficulties. I help families and couples grow closer together and cultivate fulfilling relationships.

Available virtually

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Nancy Plancarte

LCSW
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6+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with several years of experience providing trauma-informed care, crisis intervention, and client-centered treatment. I am bilingual and skilled in evidence-based practices, focusing on creating a safe and culturally sensitive environment to support clients’ mental health and well-being.

Available virtually

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Bertha Banuelos

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
2+ years

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

Bertha has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Azusa Pacific University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Depression
Impulse Control Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I specialize in supporting individuals through complex life transitions and personal challenges. I am a bilingual clinician and provide services in both English and Spanish. I have worked in the mental health field since 2018, recently narrowing down my practice to adults.

Available virtually

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Briseiry Ramirez

LCSW

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I support young adults navigating anxiety, depression, and life transitions in a space rooted in empathy and respect. My collaborative approach helps you build insight, resilience, and practical tools at a pace that feels right. When you’re ready, I’m here to support your next step.

Available virtually

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Tania Benacerraf

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
•
27+ years

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

Tania has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Temple University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I use a strength-based approach that focuses on evoking your motivation for growth and change. My practice areas include depression, adjustment to life stressors, anxiety, substance use, and trauma-related symptoms.

Available virtually

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Tara Gill

LMFT
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12+ years

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

Tara has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
ADHD
School Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I help individuals navigate life's complexities with compassion and insight. My approach emphasizes how the past shapes the future, with a special focus on neurodivergent individuals and child development. I empower clients to embrace their strengths and overcome challenges, fostering growth and resilience.

Available virtually

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Emily Robinson

LMFT
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10+ years

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

Emily has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Antioch Univeristy.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I have experience working with children and families in the foster care and juvenile justice system. I enjoy working with individuals and helping them navigate their journey through different stages of their lives.

Available virtually

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Gwenisha Sennie

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
•
7+ years

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

Gwenisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Hope International University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Depression
Family Conflict
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

I provide a safe and affirming space where families, individuals, couples, and children feel heard and supported as they work toward deepening insight into the root of their experiences and discovering their paths toward healing, peace, and connection.

Available virtually

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Karen Roman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
6+ years

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

Karen has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I specialize in helping individuals, couples, and families heal from childhood trauma, strengthen relationships, and navigate life's challenges with greater resilience. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you can find clarity, healing, and deeper connection.

Available virtually

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Maieka Short

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
8+ years

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

Maieka has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I am passionate about working with others to help find emotional balance while navigating through life's demands. When faced with challenges and shortcomings, please know that YOU are not alone. Reaching out for help is an act of courage that is necessary to cultivate lasting change.

Available virtually

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Marcy Stafsky

LMFT
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29+ years

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

Marcy has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loyola Marymount University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I view therapy as a creative process that promotes self-expression to aid clients in moving through blocks and working towards achieving their goals.

Available virtually

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Shetara Oliver

LMFT
•
11+ years

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

Shetara has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Phillips Graduate Institute.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Empowering

I believe each of us intrinsically knows what we need to heal and grow. I work with you to pair your expertise of being you and your lived experiences with my skillset, collaboratively moving towards your goals through a culturally affirming and healing-centered stance.

Available virtually

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Monica Morales

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
8+ years

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

Monica has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loyola Marymount University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I work with adults, adolescents, and children dealing with stress, major life changes, or difficulties with relationships, school, or work. I tailor therapy to what works best for you, whether addressing a specific issue or receiving general support. I offer short-term and long-term therapy as well as assessment support.

Available virtually

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