Connect with Independence providers in Fresno, CA for Individual Therapy

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Jose Navarro

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
•
5+ years

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

Jose has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

I use a person-centered, trauma-informed approach with my clients. I love to work with individuals facing life stressors, anxiety, depression, relational problems, and trauma work, to name a few.

Available virtually and in person

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Shahna Duerksen

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
9+ years

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

Shahna has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fresno Pacific University.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

Have you heard the phrase "you can't pour from an empty cup?" Welcome here. I provide therapy to women who are 18 and older. I realize what a big step it might have been for you to reach out for support. You're in the right place to begin your self-development and healing journey.

Available virtually and in person

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Leticia Cantor

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
3+ years

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

Leticia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Curious

I am a bilingual social worker in the mental health field. Most of my work experience has been in rural communities.

Available virtually and in person

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April Garcia

LMFT
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16+ years

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

April has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling/MFT Option from California State University, Fresno and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology Major from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Grief
Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Empowering

I'm a licensed marriage and family therapist. My approach is to support you with personal empowerment so you're in control of your life with the use of cognitive-affective behavioral therapy and the use of the community resiliency model. My approach will consist of supporting you with managing your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.

Available virtually

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Carlos Rizo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
7+ years

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

Carlos has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I have found that utilizing a blend of therapeutic strategies tailored to each individual can make all the difference towards healing, growth, and balance.

Available virtually

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Chrystal Dhillon

LMFT
•
12+ years

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

Chrystal has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Eating Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I work primarily with young adults ages 18–29 and middle-aged adults, helping them navigate life’s challenges and transitions. I specialize in life adjustments, neurodivergent-affirming care, anxiety, trauma, and eating disorders.

Available virtually

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Perry Young

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
22+ years

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

Perry has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Mennonite Brethren Biblical Seminary.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Supportive

I work with families, individuals, and couples of all ages addressing trauma, anxiety, depression, and relationship problems. My goal is to help you find healing and build the skills you need to navigate life's challenges with greater confidence and peace.

“Perry, is attentive and very resourceful. Gives great advise and listens”

Available virtually

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Serena Moua

LMFT
•
4+ years

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

Serena has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (#156502) in CA. I view therapy as a partnership where we combine your lived experience with my clinical training to work towards meaningful and achievable change. Together, we'll set goals, explore challenges, and build strategies that align with what you want for your life.

Available virtually

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Brynn Vawter

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
5+ years

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

Brynn has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Southern California.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I offer compassionate mental health services to children, adolescents, and adults. I've worked in school systems and community mental health, serving individuals with moderate to severe mental health symptoms.

Available virtually

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Abel Blanco

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
10+ years

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

Abel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults experiencing daily life stressors, depression, anxiety, relational problems, and past trauma.

Available virtually

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Brenda Davis

LMFT
•
8+ years

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

Brenda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

When I was younger, I always liked to help others in different situations. As I was going through my journey in life, I realized that becoming a therapist is something I wanted to become. I'm passionate about supporting people through their challenges.

“I love that Brenda offers me a wealth of resources so that I can continue our work on my own time. I also appreciate how Brenda grounds me in skills and concepts that we’ve already discussed, allowing me to practice a different, healthier way of thinking and approaching life.”

Available virtually

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Monique Enriquez

LMFT
•
9+ years

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

Monique has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I work with children, teens, and adults using a client-centered approach.

Available virtually

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Souphaphone Hagan

LCSW
•
9+ years

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

Souphaphone has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, and stress management, and I'm here to support you in reaching your goals.

Available virtually

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Gerardo Puga

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
•
14+ years

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

Gerardo has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from National University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Treatment and Diagnostics of Individuals, couples, children, and family therapy from National University Fresno Campus.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

I have worked in the mental health field since May 2000. I am well-versed in various theoretical approaches, however my focus has always been client-centered. LMFT 51224.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Zenteno

LMFT
•
1+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master of Science in Counseling, Option in Marriage, Family and Child Counseling at California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

LMFT providing therapy for adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, relationship challenges, life transitions, and self-esteem concerns. My approach is warm, collaborative, and focused on helping you better understand your emotions while building tools for lasting change.

Available virtually

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Whitney Ensom-Lewis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
12+ years

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

Whitney has a Master of Social Work (MSW) MHSA Mental Health Stipend Recipient from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

Welcome! I'm dedicated to providing compassionate, client-centered therapy as you navigate life's challenges. My background spans a variety of care settings in the mental health field.

Available virtually

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Amelia Argueta

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
4+ years

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

Amelia has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Marriage, Family, and Children Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I enjoy working with all populations, from adults to children. I focus on providing my clients with a nonjudgmental, safe place. I utilize mindfulness and communication skills to help my clients thrive and improve interpersonal relationships. I am bilingual and am open to doing sessions in Spanish.

Available virtually

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Naomi Buchanan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
12+ years

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

Naomi has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT) from Hope International University.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in treating complex trauma and stressor-related disorders. I'm passionate about connecting with adults and adolescents open to sharing their stories and trusting the therapeutic process, especially those impacted by substance use.

“She is by far a life saver. Her patience and compassion exceeds my expectations”

Available virtually

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Sothy Rith

LMFT
•
8+ years

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I offer supportive psychotherapy tailored to your needs, drawing on insights from working with diverse clients facing mental health and co-occurring challenges.

Available virtually

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Susana Valdez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
7+ years

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

Susana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I work with individuals and specialize in adults who may be experiencing difficult life events, challenges, or transitions. I practice a strength-based approach to therapy, focusing on each individual's strengths and capacity for resiliency, while taking into consideration how difficult it is to make life changes.

“Dr. Valdez epitomizes professionalism. She is empathetic, a great listener and coach, and has an ability to reduce my long-winded concerns into nuggets that make it easy for me to springboard from.”

Available virtually

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Cole Powers

LMFT
•
16+ years

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

Cole has a Master of Science (MS) in MFT from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I have a passion for meeting people where they're at, and getting you quickly to your goals! I come without judgment and will reflect on areas of concern. We can decide together how you define success and get to work!

Available virtually

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Jairo Lozano Lopez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
2+ years

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

Jairo has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling, Pupil Personnel Services Credential from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I'm here to help you become your ideal self, transform your relationships, and find purpose that drives you forward. I offer unconditional positive regard and support in overcoming your challenges. Outside of therapy, I'm an artist and musician who enjoys mountain biking, hiking, and time with family and pets.

Available virtually

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Kelli Bouscher

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
1+ years

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

Kelli has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I work with individuals and couples navigating trauma, addiction, and relationship challenges. My approach draws from evidence-based practices that address negative patterns and strengthen positive ones, helping families communicate more effectively and create productive change.

Available virtually

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Nickolas Persons

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
•
9+ years

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

Nickolas has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling from Alliant International University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
LGBTQIA+
Schizophrenia
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in California, looking for new clients. My approach is, first and foremost, person-centered, so I like to meet my clients where they are and start with where they feel comfortable to help them become better prepared to navigate the obstacles they encounter in their lives.

“Nickolas has been very approachable and easy to talk to, plus gives very practical advice.”

Available virtually

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David Bonesteel

LCSW
•
6+ years

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

David has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Navigating life's challenges can feel overwhelming, whether you're facing a major transition, struggling with anxiety or depression, or working through the impact of trauma. I'm here to walk alongside you on your journey, offering support, insight, and tools to help you move forward with greater clarity and confidence.

Available virtually

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