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Savannah Wilson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
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3+ years

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

Savannah has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Holistic Counseling from National University.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

Starting therapy can feel both exciting and overwhelming—you don't have to navigate it alone. I work with teens, adults, and couples navigating anxiety, trauma, identity exploration, and the complexities of relationships. My approach creates a space where all parts of you are welcome.

Available virtually

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Vana Agopian

LCSW
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2+ years

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

Vana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.

West Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Motivational

I work with you to take a holistic approach, addressing the interconnection of mind, body, and spirit. This perspective ensures a balanced and transformative path to well-being. By nurturing all dimensions of your being, we promote lasting healing and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Sage Gonzalez

LMFT
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10+ years

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

Sage has a Master of Science (MS) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Codependency
LGBTQIA+
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

Life never ceases with complexities and challenges. I am honored to walk alongside individuals through their most challenging moments. Healing and recovery are possible for everyone, regardless of their walk of life!

Available virtually

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Raymond Carlson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
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14+ years

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

Raymond has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Hayward.

Berkeley, CA
Specialties
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in transformational psychotherapy. I work with clients already engaged in deep inner work, navigating identity shifts, symbolic material, and meaningful psychological change. If you’re seeking true transformation, you’re in the right place.

Available virtually

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Abigail Jacques

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
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4+ years

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

Abigail has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

Studio City, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I specialize in trauma, emotional overwhelm, and attachment wounds in individuals who appear functional outwardly, but feel disconnected internally. My approach blends EMDR, relational, and trauma-informed therapy to help clients process painful experiences and build more authentic, meaningful lives.

Available virtually

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Eric Reyes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
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6+ years

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

Eric has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

Apple Valley, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I specialize in helping committed individuals and teens stop struggling with anxiety, depression, unresolved trauma, and burnout. Together, we'll transform your life into one that's more fulfilling, happier, and peaceful.

Available virtually

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Evette Ybarra

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
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13+ years

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

Evette has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.

Santa Clara, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

My goal is to be present while you are navigating your path/ journey in this challenging world! Helen Keller said, "Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experiences of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, vision cleared, ambition inspired, and success achieved.

“She truly listens. Leads with empathy and works with you as a team.”

Available virtually

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Shauna Chisholm

LMFT
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14+ years

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

Shauna has a Master of Arts (MA) in MFT/ Art Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.

Ridgecrest, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I believe we all come to this field for a reason, and my lived experiences have helped me better understand what my clients are going through. I work with people navigating mental health and substance use concerns, and I'm here to support you in achieving your unique goals.

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Bonnie Hegna

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
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4+ years

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

Bonnie has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from University of San Francisco.

Salida, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I use a wide variety of approaches to therapy. I will start with getting to know you and why you are wanting therapy at this time in your life, and move on from there. My focus areas of practice have been grief and loss, self-inflicted violent behavior, abuse, DV, couples therapy, working with kids, and all different populations.

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Angelita Cortez

LPCC
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9+ years

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

Angelita has a Masters of Arts (MA) Art Therapy & Counseling from Southwestern College.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I specialize in utilizing art therapy. My mission is to help you reach your full potential so you can start feeling better and thrive. I offer individual therapy to adults experiencing issues ranging from stress, anxiety, self-esteem and grief and loss. If you're looking for an outlet for self-expression, please reach out.

Available virtually

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Reina Bicciche

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
6+ years

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

Reina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marital & Family Therapy with Specialized Training in Art Therapy from Loyola Marymount University.

Lomita, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I specialize in anxiety, stress, depression, self-esteem, and relationship dynamics. My therapeutic approach fosters holistic well-being for individuals across the lifespan, from children and adolescents to adults.

“She is very kind and understanding and I feel better after talking with her.”

Available virtually

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Jaclyn Lee

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
9+ years

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

Jaclyn has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies.

Albany, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Eating Disorders
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who specializes in eating disorders, body image concerns, anxiety, and self-worth. I help clients move from self-criticism and overwhelm toward greater self-compassion, confidence, and freedom in their relationship with food and themselves.

Available virtually

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Nasrin Vossough, PhD

LMFT
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28+ years

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

Nasrin has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from California Graduate Institute.

Huntington Beach, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a PH.D. in Psychology. I have over 25 years of clinical experience working with individuals, couples, and families on a wide range of challenges. My goal is to help others cultivate greater enthusiasm and optimism in their lives, and I'd love to support you on that journey.

Available virtually

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Benigna Hernandez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
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11+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I provide an empathetic, compassionate, safe space where we work collaboratively to identify, explore, and process your struggles and challenges. My goal is to help you increase self-awareness and implement safe solutions and coping skills.

Available virtually

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Angelique Gettle

LMFT
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16+ years

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

Angelique has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Santa Monica, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm an LMFT, CCTP with over 25 years of experience. My background includes both psychology and fine arts, which have influenced my creative and humanistic approach to therapy.

Available virtually

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Charlotte Straub

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
1+ years

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

Charlotte has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

Has life been a struggle for you, and it seems to be getting harder as the days go by? Whether you are dealing with anxiety, depression, emotional regulation, grief and loss, relational issues, or unresolved past trauma, you've come to the right place. Welcome! I want to congratulate you on taking steps towards your healing journey.

Available virtually

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Natalie Nguyen

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
17+ years

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

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

Santa Ana, CA
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I am an LCSW with 25+ years of mental health experience. I’m a certified EMDR therapist with training in DBT and CBT, and hold Perinatal Mental Health Certification (PMH-C) and Dementia Dialogue certification. I provide compassionate therapy for children, adults, couples, and families.

Available virtually

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Teresa Hernandez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Teresa Hernandez, 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, Northridge.

Northridge, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

My areas of expertise include childhood and adult trauma, anxiety, adjustment challenges, intimate partner violence, depression, life coaching, behavioral concerns, boundary setting, self-esteem, and social difficulties. I have a long history of supporting survivors of intimate partner violence and individuals with lifelong traumas.

Available virtually

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Heather Luevano

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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21+ years

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

Heather has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from San Diego State University.

Carlsbad, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

Creating meaningful changes in your life can be one of the hardest yet most rewarding experiences. I believe in creating a safe and supportive environment where you can feel comfortable. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, grief, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Sheena Smith

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
16+ years

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

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

San Dimas, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Life Transitions
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker located in Southern California. I utilize the telehealth platform as I find it to be the most convenient for most clients. I work with adults and older adolescents, specializing in trauma, anxiety, and panic attacks, and complex mental health issues brought on by significant life changes.

Available virtually

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Justin Bain

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
3+ years

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

Justin has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Collaborative

My vision in life is to help people understand and accept that they are precious, valuable, and loved--I truly believe that the way we view ourselves changes the way we think, act, and carry ourselves in life.

Available virtually

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Naima Cosby

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
2+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
School Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

You have taken the first step towards your progress. I would like to join and support you on your journey. I have experience providing mental health services to treat depression, anxiety, trauma, adjustment disorders, and school behavioral challenges. I welcome you to schedule a session with me when you feel ready to begin working together.

Available virtually

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Robbie Thompson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
4+ years

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

Robbie has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Brandman University and a Master of Science (MS) in Public Health from Benedictine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Are you feeling stuck, stressed, or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, emotional dysregulation, self-doubt, and life changes with understanding and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.

Available virtually

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Melissa Olmedo

LPCC
•
5+ years

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

Melissa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling with specialization in Dance/Movement Therapy from Lesley College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Empowering

Thank you for taking the time to consider me as your new therapist. It takes a lot of courage to start something new. I am a licensed Clinical Counselor in NY/ CA and credentialed Dance/Movement Therapist who specializes in working with adult children of immigrant families, those who struggle with anxiety, and intergenerational trauma.

Available virtually

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Jessica Scow

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
9+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Scow, 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 State University, Long Beach.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Addiction
LGBTQIA+
Panic Attacks
Self-Harming
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a wide variety of experience. I specialize in treating those who struggle with addiction, trauma, and attachment wounds. I am trained to work with all ages and have specialized in working with adolescents and young adults.

“Jessica is friendly and very helpful in processing a variety of subjects and relationships. I immensely appreciate her and her work in helping me manage my mental health in a positive and healthy way. I would recommend her to anyone.”

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