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Claudia Gutierrez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
11+ years

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

Claudia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapist with Latino Family Studies Specialization from Pacific Oaks College.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I know it can be intimidating to reach out for help, and I want to congratulate you on taking that first step. I use a combination of approaches tailored to your specific needs, creating a safe space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings at your own pace.

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Brett Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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17+ years

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

Brett has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Personality Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

You're here because something is keeping you from living the adventurous life you deserve. Let me help you resolve it. I'm a combat veteran and former law enforcement officer with an intimate understanding of trauma—both clinically and personally.

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Alyssia Simpson

LCSW
•
5+ years

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

Alyssia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Older Adult
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I’m so glad you’re here. I believe therapy can be a place where you don’t have to have all the answers—you simply need a safe space to be seen, heard, and understood. I offer compassionate, supportive therapy to help you navigate life’s challenges, reconnect with yourself, and create meaningful change at a pace that feels right for you.

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Marco Godinez

LMFT
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24+ years

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

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

Brentwood, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I specialize in career choices, educational goals, family dynamics, parenting, relationship challenges, loneliness, anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, and cultural issues. I work with the LGBT+ community and offer bilingual services in English and Spanish.

Available virtually

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Janice Gaines

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
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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Kevin Phillips

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
6+ years

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

Kevin has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from William Jessup University.

Grass Valley, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Collaborative

My calling lies in helping couples strengthen their relationships, deepen their connection, and navigate life's challenges through Christian-based counseling. My commitment to family forms the core of my therapeutic philosophy. Clients often appreciate my distinctive blend of humor and a no-nonsense, direct approach.

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Nahied Rahimi

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
4+ years

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

Nahied has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.

Glendale, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I specialize in couples therapy and individual counseling, helping couples break destructive communication patterns and create space for growth. I work with clients navigating relationship challenges, grief, cross-cultural issues, and daily stresses. I bring personal and cultural insight to create a compassionate, safe space for healing.

Available virtually

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Jamayla Gray

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
•
7+ years

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

Jamayla has a Other Degree from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Affirming

I am here to help you positively. I have worked with clients across various settings, including sober living homes, the court system, the parole office, the probation office, and the entertainment industry. I specialize in helping clients heal from childhood trauma and abandonment and rebuilding trust.

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William Fenton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
31+ years

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

William has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Family Therapy from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

Starting therapy is a major step in making changes and improvements in our lives. I commend you for seeking help. I have experience working with individuals, couples, and families. I believe that everyone has the ability to lead a happier, healthier life. I want to help you develop the skills for this.

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Sonya Davis

LCSW
•
5+ years

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

Sonya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

I'm a compassionate, integrative therapist who believes in creating a safe, inclusive space for each individual I meet with. I work with individuals and couples who need support navigating life's challenges.

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Elyse Resnick

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
31+ years

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

Elyse has a Master of Science (MS) in Educational Psychology/MFT from California State University, Hayward.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am passionate about helping my clients heal and learn useful tools for change and growth through a variety of therapeutic modalities, focusing on a directive and solution-focused approach without judgment.

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Abimbola Ogundeji

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
18+ years

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

Abimbola has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Educational Psychology from Capella University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

When we feel discouraged, it's easy to think no one understands what we're going through, that we're alone in the journey. But we don't have to walk alone. I believe in your inherent strength and possibilities. Sometimes we just need someone to help us reach within ourselves to find them.

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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.

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Elizabeth De La Torre

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
•
6+ years

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Our Lady of the Lake University.

Brea, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I provide a warm, empathetic, and safe environment to process, analyze, reflect, and learn something new.

Available virtually

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Stacy Taylor

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
38+ years

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

Stacy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Berkeley.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

My approach is supportive, straightforward, and based on common sense. I see clients for most problems and issues, especially anxiety, relationship issues, work stress, ADHD, loss, aging and midlife concerns, and chronic pain or illness.

Available virtually

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Colleen Hernandez

LMFT
•
14+ years

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

Colleen has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Hope International University.

Corona, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I have spent years assisting individuals to improve their quality of life through therapy. I enjoy exploring any issues that might be impacting you in getting in touch with your true self.

Available virtually

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Norma Covarrubias

LMFT
•
8+ years

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

Norma has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pacific Oaks College.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

My goal is to provide a safe place to promote your healing journey. Together, we'll work to process your trauma, build resilience, and develop healthy coping strategies. Therapy offers a space for breaking free from unhealthy patterns, and today is the perfect day to begin creating positive change in your life.

Available virtually

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Vita Callari

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
17+ years

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

Vita has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Salem University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

I am a seasoned, compassionate, active, and direct therapist with 20+ years of experience. I hold a Master's in Social Work from Salem State University. I use a variety of evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique story to help you reach your personal and professional potential.

Available virtually

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Shaniece Goodman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Shaniece has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

Soul Sessions Therapy can help you develop healthier boundaries, process unresolved experiences, strengthen your sense of self, and create more fulfilling relationships—including the one you have with yourself.

Available virtually

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Erin D'Orio

LMFT
•
11+ years

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

Erin has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Chapman University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Thought Disorders
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Empowering

You may be here because you’re facing something painful or overwhelming. The good news is that pain, as difficult as it is, can often be the touchstone towards real change for the better. My role is to help you move from struggle toward clarity, healing, and a renewed sense of peace.

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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.”

Available virtually

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Dina Nelli

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
23+ years

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

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

Simi Valley, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I enjoy really getting to know my clients so that we can come up with treatment goals to work on together.

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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Eric Billig

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
10+ years

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

Eric has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Ryokan College.

Oceanside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Panic Attacks
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

Thanks for taking the time to visit my page. What makes me different from many other therapists is my unique approach to therapy, which includes connecting mental interventions to physiological systems. I have 30 years of experience in treating mental health, and my self-analysis has brought me to this knowledge.

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Mark Howerton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
18+ years

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

Mark has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Fullerton.

Costa Mesa, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Warm
Motivational

My therapy is personally customized for who you are and what you're working through. It's called 'client-centered' therapy.

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