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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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Corine Semper

LMFT
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2+ years

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

Corine has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. I received my Masters from Antioch University and have been practicing for 5 years. I help children, adolescents and young adults struggling with peer-related and family issues process and increase healthy communication in their relationships.

Available virtually

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Gamalia Patton

LCSW
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3+ years

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

Gamalia has a Master's in School and Education Counseling, PPS Credential from National University and a Master of Science in Counseling/Marriage, Family and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Empowering

As a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, I help people build healthier relationships, improve communication, set healthy boundaries, and better understand themselves. My approach is supportive, practical, and focused on real change. We don't just talk about what's happened—we work together on what comes next.

Available virtually

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Iris Person

LCSW
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11+ years

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

Iris has a Social Work from California State University Fresno.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Curious

I'm a mental health therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion, clarity, and resilience. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts, emotions, and patterns at your own pace. Everyone's story is unique—and I believe therapy should be, too.

Available virtually

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Charity Johnson

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
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10+ years

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

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

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Life's challenges can feel overwhelming, especially when the world seems in constant flux. Fear, anxiety, or powerlessness may engulf us, making it hard to cope with instability. Prioritizing your mental health is essential, and I'm here to help you navigate these feelings and find your footing.

“Charity is very intuitive and offers practical solutions and advice without over stepping your boundaries and what is realistic about your life situation and physical and mental wellbeing and limitations”

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Katrina Watkins

LMFT
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3+ years

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

Katrina has a Master of Science (MS) in MFT from University of Phoenix.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I create a secure, empathetic space for you to explore your concerns and strengths. My commitment is supporting you in navigating toward growth, even when facing current challenges. I prioritize understanding what matters most to you.

Available virtually

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Coletta Banks

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
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17+ years

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

Coletta has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of California with more than 20 years of experience working in the mental health field. I have been providing therapeutic services in private practice since 2009, serving children, individuals, couples, and families in a supportive and collaborative therapeutic environment.

Available virtually

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LaTeisha Morgan

LCSW
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1+ years

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

LaTeisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. In my practice, I specialize in helping individuals navigate anxiety, depression, and trauma, while fostering resilience and emotional balance. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you can heal, grow, and build the tools you need to thrive.

Available virtually

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Jeaneen Johnson

LMFT
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6+ years

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

Jeaneen has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Saint Mary's College of California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I'm a therapist passionate about empowering individuals through therapies like CBT and DBT, working with diverse populations to foster growth and self-advocacy. My practice focuses on decreasing mental health stigma and improving access to care, helping clients become their best selves.

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Topacio Quezada

LCSW
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1+ years

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

Topacio has a Master of Social Work from Arizona State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker passionate about supporting individuals navigating anxiety, life transitions, motherhood, and relationship challenges. As a proud daughter of immigrants, I create a culturally responsive space where you can feel understood, supported, and empowered to reconnect with yourself.

Available virtually

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Diondra Perry

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
11+ years

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

Diondra has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Western Seminary.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I have always had a heart for others and a desire to journey with them as they reach their fullest potential. It has been my most profound hope to provide therapy from the perspective of Christ's love.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Stubblefield

LMFT
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11+ years

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Adoption
Anxiety
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

I believe in a holistic approach that holds space for all of our human experiences—body, mind, and spirit. My goal is to provide a warm, safe, and non-judgmental space for you to explore your challenges, understand your patterns, and explore new paths to living your life to the fullest.

Available virtually

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Sharlese Jones

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
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14+ years

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

Sharlese has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, Child Therapy and School Counseling from California State University, Sacramento.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I help children, teens, and families learn new skills to manage anger, depression, anxiety, and stress, build confidence and self-esteem, address transgender issues, and navigate various other situations.

Available virtually

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Jacqueline Morris

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
4+ years

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

Jacqueline has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

Peace is not merely a destination; it is a transformative journey. If you find yourself struggling amidst the unpredictable ebbs and flows of life, take that courageous leap and embark on a path towards inner tranquility. I'm hoping I can assist you with navigating your journey.

Available virtually

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Shantai LaMaque

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
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3+ years

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

Shantai has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Grand Canyon University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I bring a deep commitment to supporting underserved communities. I believe in meeting people where they are, both emotionally and practically, and tailoring interventions to honor their lived experiences. My work is guided by the belief that every individual has the capacity for growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Kyla Ardison

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
5+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

My specialty includes helping children and adolescents work through difficult experiences with care and compassion. I also help with parenting difficulties and improving the parent-child relationship without judgement and alongside clients.

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Detra Young

LMFT
•
15+ years

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

Detra has a Masters in Counseling (MC) with Specialization in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
School Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist providing online therapy to youth and adults in California. I help clients navigate anxiety, stress, self-doubt, relationships, family challenges, and life transitions while creating a supportive space to understand patterns, build confidence, and move forward.

Available virtually

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Janice Gaines

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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24+ years

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

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

La Canada Flintridge, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Affirming

I am pleased to meet you on your journey of self care and growth! If you have ever felt stuck or overwhelmed, you are not alone. I work with adults navigating life transitions, stress, anxiety, depression, relationships, trauma etc. I will create a safe, supportive space as we do the work to obtain the type of life you want and reach your goals.

Available virtually

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La Wanda Marrero

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
4+ years

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

La has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Fairfield, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

My approach is strength-based, to meet you right where you are. My area of focus is stress reduction and client goal orientation.

Available virtually

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Lorren Comeaux

LPCC
•
7+ years

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

Lorren has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Hi, I’m Lorren, a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. I create a space where you can be fully yourself; where healing is about returning to yourself with compassion and clarity. I work mostly with individuals in their tweens/teens, 20s, and 30s, and center BIPOC, LGBTQ+ communities in my work. I specialize in identity exploration and anxiety.

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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Leonie Walker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
10+ years

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

Leonie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, Camden.

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I provide compassionate and effective support to teens and young adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, anger management, low self-esteem, or who are just feeling stuck in life.

Available virtually

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Wandalyn Lane

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
12+ years

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

Wandalyn has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Human Behavior from Chapman College.

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

My approach to therapy is solution-focused as well as empathy-based. I enjoy working with the entire family to build a healthy family unit.

Available virtually

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Valerie Hassen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Valerie has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Pacific Oaks College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Racial Identity
School Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

Maybe you're a high-achieving, goal-driven teen, and you’ve noticed a recent shift in your mood that seems unlikely for you. Maybe you are a college student trying to balance life stressors and expectations from loved ones. Navigating big transitional stages like changing friendships, changing schools, and figuring out adulthood can be difficult.

Available virtually

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Aaron White

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
•
12+ years

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

Aaron has a Master of Arts (MA) from University of Redlands.

Covina, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Peer Relationships
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

I am an LPC who works with those who struggle with anxiety, depression, trauma, lack of self-esteem, relationship issues, stress management, parenting challenges, racial identity, and work/life balance. I also work with those experiencing multiple areas of grief and loss: loss of a relationship, loss of a loved one, or loss of a job.

“He is amazing at what he does and I am grateful for him.”

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