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Alea Jackson

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
•
17+ years

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

Alea has a Master of Science (MS) Science in Counseling/MFT from University of Phoenix.

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Eating Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with individuals facing a wide range of mental health concerns, from everyday stress to more complex challenges. My goal is to help you find healing and move toward wellness through a compassionate, tailored therapeutic experience.

“I would recommend Alea Jackson to a friend or colleague because she listens. Out of all the therapists I've had, she's the only one that's actually listened to me.”

Available virtually

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Linda Hsiao

LCSW
•
18+ years

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

Linda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from State University of New York.

San Mateo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Affirming

I specialize in adolescent behavioral health and am passionate about helping youth transition and develop emotional independence and self-sufficiency.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Brown

LCSW

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

Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles and a Masters of Education (MED) from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

Welcome. Take a breath, you are here. And I am here to support you. I specialize in helping those who feel burned out from holding everything together, in their relationships, families, and everyday lives. Many of my clients are used to being the strong one, but underneath feel overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, and disconnected from themselves.

Available virtually

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Guadalupe Hernandez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
1+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Racial Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Affirming

As a first-generation, Spanish-speaking therapist raised by immigrant parents, I understand how culture, family, and life experiences shape our mental health. I provide therapy for individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, addiction, trauma, and life transitions, with a special focus on healing generational trauma.

Available virtually

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Brittney Ohishi

LPCC
•
3+ years

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

Brittney has a Master in Counseling from Bellevue University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

As a dedicated and compassionate mental health therapist, my passion lies in helping individuals navigate their emotional challenges and develop a sense of well-being. My approach to therapy is centered around creating a safe, non-judgmental space where individuals feel heard, understood, and supported.

Available virtually

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Katherine Dickerson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
1+ years

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

Katherine has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Educational Counseling from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Domestic Violence
Panic Attacks
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Working in the mental health field for the past twenty years I have experience working with all ages of clients and experiences. My focus in working with you as my client will be to make long lasting changes in your personal, social, and emotional parts of your life. I am passionate about the work I do and really enjoy helping my clients.

Available virtually

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Sean Garrett

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
•
7+ years

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

Sean has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from John F. Kennedy University.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

My focus in our work will be on meeting you where you are and creating a safe, non-judgmental space where we can collaborate and explore what can be helpful in addressing your needs, wants, and barriers to getting them met.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Ellis

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
8+ years

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

Stephanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from North Carolina State University.

Lake Elsinore, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Empowering

I am dedicated to providing compassionate and effective therapy to help individuals navigate life's challenges and achieve their goals.

“Stephanie is very real and transparent. She meets you where you are and doesn't try to push any perspective onto you. She just listens and works with you on realistic goals for where you're at and what you're going through. She's compassionate while also a pragmatist and that's a great combination for me.”

Available virtually

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Sean Kennedy

LCSW
•
7+ years

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

Sean has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I come from a strengths-based approach. This means I will never ask what is wrong with you but instead, what is right with you. I work with clients who struggle with negative self-talk and other anxiety disorders. I also work with traumatic issues such as survivors of physical and emotional abuse.

Available virtually

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Larisa Escalante

LMFT
•
3+ years

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

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

Elk Grove, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

My approach to therapy is grounded in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, a highly effective and evidence-based modality. I am also trained in EMDR and Brainspotting therapies. These trauma-focused therapies help individuals process and heal from distressing or traumatic experiences, fostering resilience and emotional growth.

“She helped me clarifying my situation”

Available virtually

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Maria Sandi

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
11+ years

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

Maria has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Ontario, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I believe in creating a safe, compassionate space where you feel truly heard and supported. Whether you're facing emotional struggles, navigating relationship dynamics, or working on personal growth, I'm here to walk alongside you. Together, we'll explore your unique journey and work toward finding balance, healing, and clarity in your life.

“She is a great listener, very empathetic, and provides great insight and explanations for her solutions.”

Available virtually

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Michelle Charness-Adams

LCSW
•
14+ years

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

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

Calabasas, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I have my PsyD in clinical psychology and LCSW in social work in addition to my JD. I am passionate about my job and feel incredibly blessed to work with patients on their journey toward understanding themselves and feeling good about who they are, no matter how severe their trauma.

Available virtually

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Peyman Garakani

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
10+ years

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.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

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!

Available virtually

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Norine Campbell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
•
3+ years

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

Norine has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Alliant International University.

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is to develop a trusting therapeutic relationship so that the focus can be on healing in a nonjudgmental and safe space in order to move toward positive change.

Available virtually

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Ayisha Winn

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
13+ years

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

Ayisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Racial Identity
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I'm dedicated to providing exceptional clinical care through creative intervention strategies, empathy, providing a safe space, and developing lasting therapeutic alliances with my clients.

Available virtually

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Tanya Andino

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
10+ years

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

Tanya has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix, Pasadena Campus.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed can be exhausting, but you don’t have to navigate it alone and having the type of life and relationships you want, is possible. I provide a warm, honest, and confidential space to reflect, reconnect with yourself, and develop tools to reduce stress and move forward with greater clarity and confidence.

Available virtually

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Alejandra Ramos

LCSW
•
12+ years

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

Alejandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Panic Attacks
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I specialize in anxiety, panic disorders, prenatal and postpartum mental health, and stress management. I use a compassionate, evidence-based approach to help clients reduce symptoms and regain balance. My goal is to support meaningful, sustainable change.

“Alejandra makes a real attempt to get to know her patients and makes an effort to give them helpful ways to manage their day to day difficulties”

Available virtually

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Joaquin Gil

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
4+ years

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

Joaquin has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I partner with adults, couples, and families to navigate life’s challenges with respect and cultural humility. My own lived experiences with hardship and resiliencies allows me to create a genuine space for healing and meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Nicole Wallace

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
•
5+ years

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

Nicole has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Tarleton State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I'm a client-centered counselor dedicated to creating a warm, non-judgmental space where vulnerability is honored and personal growth is supported. Whether you're seeking clarity, resilience, or deeper self-understanding, I'm here to walk alongside you every step of the way.

Available virtually

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Jonathan Fournier

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
12+ years

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

Jonathan has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Wright Institute.

Chico, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

I strive to furnish those whom I serve the experience of being deeply understood. My wish is to ease your suffering, fortify your strengths, and help you embrace the joys and sorrows of life with courage.

Available virtually

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Pang Martin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
6+ years

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

Pang has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child Welfare from California State University, Sacramento.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I bring more than 10 years of experience working with children, teens, and young adults navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, and PTSD. I’ve also had the privilege of supporting adults, couples, families, and older adults, along with members of the LGBTQ+ community, people of color, and individuals from underserved or marginalized backgrounds.

Available virtually

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Jason Moreno

LMFT
•
10+ years

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

Jason has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from California State University Stanislaus.

Dublin, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

Life's daily challenges can feel overwhelming. It's impossible to excel at everything—relationships, work, health, goals. You're often your own worst critic, inflating flaws and neglecting what truly matters. You're here because you've had enough loss and helplessness. You want to regain control, and therapy is the right first step.

Available virtually

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Syed Mehdi

LMFT
•
7+ years

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

Syed has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family from John F Kennedy University.

Patterson, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I love connecting with my clients on a deep, human level. Our conversations will feel casual, inspiring holistic approaches focused on free will, human potential, and self-discovery. I aim to help you develop a healthy sense of self, explore your feelings, find meaning, and focus on your strengths.

Available virtually

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Robert Hehrlein

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
8+ years

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

Robert has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from National University.

Oceanside, CA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Infidelity
Relapse Prevention
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

I'm passionate about helping others through a collaborative and holistic approach that incorporates evidence-based interventions, motivation, and self-acceptance. I work with individuals and couples navigating life's challenges with warmth and genuine care.

“Dr. Robert Listens and give advice from his life objectives that are relatable”

Available virtually

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James Fandialan

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LPCC
•
10+ years

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

James has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Loyola Marymount University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I provide therapy to individuals, couples, families, adolescents, and children. My work focuses on helping people navigate life's challenges with compassion and practical support.

Available virtually

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