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Peyman Garakani
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Peyman Garakani, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Peyman has a Master of Social Work (MSW) with Concentration in Adults from California State University, Long Beach.
I specialize in treating depression and anxiety, with extensive experience in grief. Through our collaboration, you'll maximize your strengths to better cope, conquer your stressors, and learn you don't have to settle for just getting by. I look forward to our journey together and can't wait for you to embrace the new you!
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Ali Akhtar
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ali Akhtar, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ali has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with Specialization in MFT from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
First, thank you for taking the time to get here! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT). Therapy can be overwhelming, and my role is to help slow things down, walk through whatever has landed us together, and ideally help achieve a more manageable baseline. I would describe my approach as collaborative and flexible.
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Jamie Burger
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jamie Burger, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jamie has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage, Family Therapy from University of San Diego.
I work with adults and couples and specialize in anxiety, life transitions, grief, stress, and relationship issues using a cognitive and client-centered approach.
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Sabrina Powell
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sabrina Powell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sabrina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.
Life can feel overwhelming when anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship problems, or major changes begin affecting your well-being. I provide a supportive space to help you understand what you're experiencing, strengthen coping skills, and move toward meaningful, lasting change.
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Francisco de la Serna
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Francisco de la Serna, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Francisco has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Fullerton.
I work with people facing anxiety, depression, work stress, communication problems, anger management, relationship challenges, and adjustment to life changes. My goal is to help you navigate these difficulties and find greater well-being.
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Jocelyn Mayo
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.
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.
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Aerial Allen
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Aerial Allen, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Aerial has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch College.
I'm passionate about supporting people in finding and living as their authentic selves. Life is real and you deserve a space to speak freely about it without judgment. I use empathy and unconditional positive regard so you can say the things and feel the feelings that those around you may not have given you space to do.
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Kim Williams
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kim Williams, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kim has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Psychology from Argosy University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I believe in the client's ability to see their own strengths to motivate them to take control of situations that ultimately influence the life they want to live.
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Elkhansa Kaicer
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elkhansa Kaicer, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elkhansa has a Master of Arts (MA) from Antioch College and a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Universite Rene Descartes.
With warmth, grounded humor, and cultural awareness, I work with adults struggling with depression, anxiety, addiction, and self-sabotage. I integrate evidence-based practices rooted in neuroscience, positive psychology, mindfulness, and cognitive behavioral therapy to help you tap into your potential and get the life you deserve.
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Teresa Robles
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Teresa Robles, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Teresa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I work with teens and adults and specialize in trauma-informed care. I will provide supportive listening, but the real change comes from the active work you do in and out of your therapy sessions.
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Claudia Lira
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Claudia Lira, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Claudia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
I’m a bilingual (Spanish) Latinx therapist with nearly 15 years of experience. I take a holistic approach and incorporate humanistic and attachment-based perspectives. I aim to create a space where you feel safe and understood as we build insight and more secure ways of relating.
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Marissa Cota
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marissa Cota, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I work with adults experiencing complex trauma, grief and loss, mood disorders, anxiety, depression, bipolar, women's issues, and relationship issues. My approach is warm and collaborative, helping you build on your strengths to overcome life's challenges and feel better.
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Nicole Watts
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nicole Watts, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Howard University.
Nicole D. Watts, LCSW is a compassionate visionary with a deep empathy and profound skill in Mental Health Treatment. Over the past 30 years and through Client-Centered, Evidence-Based and Wholistic Care, she has diligently supported individuals with navigating life challenges, improving insight & building coping strategies and lifestyle changes.
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Mario Palacios
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mario Palacios, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mario has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Psychology/MFT from Phillips Graduate Institute.
Dealing with life's challenges doesn't have to be a solitary journey. If you're ready to invest in your healing, let's talk about how I can help. Our therapeutic relationship is built on trust, empathy, and a solid foundation. Together, we'll create realistic goals to improve your growth and build positive changes in your life.
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Yonni-Sheila Han
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Yonni-Sheila Han, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yonni-Sheila has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I provide a warm, collaborative, and trauma-informed approach to therapy for adults, adolescents, couples, and families. I often work with clients navigating anxiety, relationship challenges, trauma, burnout, and major life transitions, helping them better understand recurring patterns while building clarity, connection, and self-awareness.
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Jill Thomas
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jill Thomas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jill has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I have counseled adults, teens, children, and families facing a wide range of challenges. My passion lies in helping individuals find their inner strength and utilize their natural abilities to work through difficult issues and improve their quality of life.
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Helen Tavetian
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Helen Tavetian, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Helen has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
Seeking treatment is a brave and powerful moment in one’s journey with mental health. I am honored to support her clients moving through life's challenges by providing an understanding space to be vulnerable and curious about ourselves and our world.
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Flabia Molina
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.
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.
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Chandler Taylor
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.
I specialize in using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to support adolescents and young adults with anger management skills, mood disorders, and trauma recovery.
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Estefania Rodriguez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Estefania Rodriguez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Estefania has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I am honored to be considered as you take the first step toward your healing journey. I work with children, adolescents, adults, and families impacted by traumatic life events. My bilingual practice welcomes those seeking support through difficult times.
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Timothy McCaskill
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.
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.
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Julie Hwang
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.
I am a therapist with clinical experience in the field of psychology and human behavior.
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Mohammad Afsar
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mohammad Afsar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mohammad has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.
I work with adults specializing in anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, I help clients make progress and start feeling better.
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Denise Aguilar
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Denise Aguilar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Denise has a Master of Arts (MA) in Social Work from California State University, Los Angeles.
I'm a bilingual therapist who helps adults begin their healing journey by normalizing and taking care of their mental health. I work with individuals navigating stress, life transitions, chronic health issues, work burnout, relationship issues, anxiety, depression, and trauma.
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Tania Forero
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tania Forero, 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 California State University, Northridge.
I'm passionate about helping people, especially women and communities of color, navigate stress, heal from trauma, and thrive in today's complex world.
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