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Alexis Powers

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
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3+ years

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

Alexis has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from University of Baltimore.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I focus on young adults and life adjustment for older adults. I use cognitive behavior therapy for depressive disorders, anxiety disorders, AD(H)D, adjustment disorder, and trauma treatment. I also provide EMDR for self-esteem building and trauma healing, and offer space for clients to process life's disappointments and difficulties.

Available virtually

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Lawrence Woods

LCSW
•
1+ years

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

Lawrence has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from San Jose State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Coping Skills
Psychosis
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Thank you for considering me as a partner on your healing journey. If you’re feeling overwhelmed by trauma, depression, anxiety, or other emotional challenges that make daily life difficult, you’re not alone - and help is available. My ideal client is someone ready to explore what’s beneath the surface and willing to face it.

Available virtually

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Rob Starkey

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
•
13+ years

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

Rob has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Alliant International University.

Martinez, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Curious

Life can be challenging, stressful, and uncertain—and it can also be meaningful, joyful, and beautiful. When you’re not feeling your best, or when you want to explore long-standing patterns, I offer a space where we can work together to bring more clarity, purpose, and fulfillment into your life.

Available virtually

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LaKeina Ferguson

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
•
8+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

My approach to therapy is client-centered, meaning you're in charge. I work with substance abuse, depression, anxiety, and those suffering from low self-esteem and self-worth. I have a whole-being philosophy because I truly believe we must care for all of ourselves—mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual—to be completely whole.

“She’s always help me out with my situation, and they are always positive”

Available virtually

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Maz Karandish

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
•
3+ years

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

Maz has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

Monte Rio, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

My approach is flexible, client-centered, and uses mindfulness-based interventions at every point of the journey toward healing. Together, we can go on a journey of self-discovery and build up a solid skill set that helps you traverse through the challenges that come your way.

Available virtually

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Monica Webb

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
7+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Monica Webb, 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 Masters of the Arts in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I practice a client-centered approach, believing you are the expert in your own life and my role is to guide you in achieving your goals. I work with all ages and populations, supporting clients in managing symptoms of distress and building the life they want.

Available virtually

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Brandy Schultz

LCSW
•
1+ years

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

Brandy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Kennesaw State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Life can feel overwhelming when you're facing anxiety, depression, trauma, parenting challenges, relationship struggles, or major life changes. You don't have to face it alone. Together, we'll create a safe, supportive space to understand what's keeping you stuck, build practical tools, and help you move forward with confidence.

Available virtually

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Sandy Gilcrest

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
•
22+ years

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

Sandy has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Educational & Counseling Psychology from University of the Pacific and a Master of Arts (MA) in General Experimental Psychology/Cognitive Developmental Psychology from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Empowering

Clients tell me I am a great listener and they feel comfortable discussing any issues with me. I focus on problem-solving, skill-building, and exploring their lives in ways that bring more positivity into their daily lives.

Available virtually

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Jon Douglas Detwiler

LMFT
•
27+ years

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

Jon Douglas has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Family Study Center.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Life can feel complicated, but I believe that when we stay close to our feelings and have the courage to explore them, we find our way back to who we truly are.

Available virtually

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Marvin Beitner

LCP
•
67+ years

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

Marvin has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from University of California.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Motivational

I know choosing the right therapist can be challenging. I feel fortunate to connect with many different people and witness their progress in overcoming life's difficulties. I would welcome the opportunity to help you.

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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Vivian Orellana

LCSW
•
5+ years

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

Vivian has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University San Marcos.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I am passionate about guiding individuals through their journey toward healing, growth, and self-discovery. I draw from my lived experiences navigating two cultures to empathize and support clients through cultural conflicts. I offer a safe space where your identity, experiences, background, and values are respected and embraced.

Available virtually

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Karin Perez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
6+ years

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

Karin has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

I am a bilingual Latina providing therapy for adults in individual and couples counseling. I use client-centered, strengths-based care with CBT, DBT, and narrative therapy to support anxiety, depression, life transitions, and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Jessica Nguyen

LMFT
•
8+ years

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

Jessica has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Antioch University Los Angeles.

Oxnard, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm a bilingual (English/Spanish) therapist and someone who deeply values curiosity, warmth, and open-mindedness in the healing process. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, family conflict, stress, or trauma, my goal is to help you build a healthier relationship with yourself.

Available virtually

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Jesse Nova

LPCC
•
7+ years

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

Jesse has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Houston Clear Lake.

Downey, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

Welcome to a safe space to pause, reflect, and heal at your own pace. I support adolescents and young adults with persistent mental illness as they manage anxiety, stress, and self-doubt, as well as navigate life’s challenges. Together, we create a judgment-free space to explore your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.

Available virtually

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Nicole Watts

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
3+ years

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.

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

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.

Available virtually

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Donald Essex

LPCC
•
12+ years

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

Donald has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Clark Atlanta University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

I love the helping relations profession and believe in the therapeutic process. Moreover, I live by the Shakespearean quote, "To thine own self be true." The ability to live, love, and laugh despite what you are going through can be very challenging. My vision is to help clients establish whole, healthy lifestyles and relationships.

Available virtually

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Julie Berzon

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
7+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Julie Berzon, 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 Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from NorthCentral University.

North Hollywood, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I congratulate you on taking this first step. I'm here to make sure you are heard and that therapy is meaningful and comfortable for you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, relationship issues, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your goals.

Available virtually

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Gwendolyn Martinez-Bleu

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
7+ years

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

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

Camarillo, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

My therapeutic approach draws from trauma-informed: ACT, Existential therapy, Client-centered Resilience, REBT, EFT, and DBT therapies. Together, we will pinpoint what stands in the way of realizing your personal best through processing and accountability.

Available virtually

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Alexandra Fryman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
9+ years

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

Alexandra has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

La Verne, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

My professional but laid-back approach helps clients who are new to therapy or returning feel they're meeting someone who will provide the safe space they're looking for to talk about the things in life that get in the way of living their best lives.

Available virtually

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David Martin

LPCC
•
9+ years

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

David has a Master of Arts (MA) from Colorado Christian University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Peer Relationships
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Want to see yourself change and become a better person? Yeah, me too! That's why I'm committed to helping you get down to the core of what's been going on inside your mind and soul, whether it's been half a year or half your life. Let's get this taken care of and get you on the path to health.

Available virtually

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Edith Espindola

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
•
9+ years

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

Edith has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fresno.

Hanford, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help people working through relationship challenges, depression, anxiety, stress, feelings of emptiness, life transitions, or grief. Whether you're seeking healing or exploring self-discovery, personal growth, and spirituality, we can work together to help you get unstuck from negative thought patterns and behaviors.

Available virtually

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Diana Zing-Sandoval

LPCC

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

Diana has a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Southern New Hampshire University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Impulse Control Disorders
Peer Relationships
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Motivational

I help clients navigate life challenges by creating a non-judgmental, supportive environment. My goal is to support clients with improving self-esteem and motivation to help with their growth.

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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Jared Noble

LMFT
•
1+ years

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

Jared has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Western Seminary.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

I'm deeply committed to helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges. I work with diverse populations addressing anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use, and relationship issues. My goal is to help you identify specific goals and steps forward to cultivate meaningful, lasting change.

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