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Robert Scott Duda

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
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11+ years

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

Robert Scott has a Master of Social Work from Azusa Pacific University.

Chino, CA
Specialties
Codependency
Depression
First Responders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I’m a Licensed Clinical Therapist. I provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where clients can feel heard, build insight, and work toward meaningful change using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and a solution-focused approach.

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Debra Tayleur

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
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27+ years

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

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

Hayward, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Welcome! As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I believe the journey is collaborative. Together, we will look at how you built your belief system based on life experiences, childhood, and adult events. You will feel more certainty, self confidence, keep better boundaries, and have more joy in your life!

Available virtually

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Selam Gebrekristos

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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12+ years

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I believe in the significance of having a compassionate listener who embraces individuals just as they are, free from judgment. In my practice, I offer clients a nurturing and accepting space where they can comfortably delve into the challenges that hinder them from achieving their desired lives.

“She is very helpful and thoughtful and is helping me understand and see patterns in my life that I was unaware of.”

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Dr. Anthony Roeback

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
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5+ years

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

Dr. Anthony has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Grand Canyon University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

My services are dedicated to the provision of caring and client-centered support for wellness. You are the narrator of your experiences and opportunities. Together we can help you navigate the life you wish to pursue.

Available virtually

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Jeff Kukral

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
5+ years

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

Jeff has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Northcentral University.

Rancho Cordova, CA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in supporting neurodivergent adults, LGBTQIA+ clients, and individuals navigating pornography or sexual addiction—including those who are mandated to treatment. I provide a steady, growth-focused space where small seeds of change can become something stronger. You deserve support that fits who you are!

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Micaela Vicuna

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
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10+ years

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

Micaela has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

Stockton, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

Life is challenging, and being human is hard. I offer an unbiased perspective with two open ears, providing guidance, empathetic support, motivation, and maybe some tough love when needed.

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Georgia Panagiotou

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
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6+ years

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

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

Carlsbad, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel exciting and scary at the same time, I'm here to make sure this transition is meaningful and helpful. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a humanistic approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and meeting you where you are.

Available virtually

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Joshua Levitt

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
9+ years

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

Joshua has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I’m Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 10 years of experience supporting individuals, couples, and families. I use a flexible, client-centered approach to help you navigate anxiety, trauma, relationships, and life transitions. Together, we’ll build skills, process challenges, and move your story forward.

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Waridi Parsons

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
10+ years

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

Waridi has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Gardena, CA
Specialties
Depression
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I am focused on the therapeutic alliance. I was undecided in college; I had no idea what I wanted to do. I took a lower-division psychology course. I was very interested in the power of the human brain. I am driven by my obstacles in life and the power of overcoming. I believe we all have this power; I just want to help my clients tap into it.

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Carol Suter

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
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35+ years

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

Carol has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Ryokan College and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

Laguna Woods, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I have over 35 years of experience as a psychotherapist and have helped people with many issues, such as stress, anxiety, depression, PTSD, and relationships.

Available virtually

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Anneliese Erebholo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Anneliese has a Master fo Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist College.

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Mood Disorders
Psychosis
Schizophrenia
Thought Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

I believe healing begins with feeling seen and understood. As a clinical therapist, I partner with clients to help them process life's challenges, strengthens their resilience, and create positive lasting change.

Available virtually

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Hugo Pastore

LMFT
•
18+ years

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

Hugo has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Antioch University.

Torrance, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

My approach is to put myself in the shoes of my patients to learn more about them during their time with me.

Available virtually

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Katrina Bobo-Spraggins

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
6+ years

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

Katrina has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Art Therapy, Marriage and Family Therapy from Notre Dame De Namur University.

Santa Clara, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am also a board-certified art therapist and am passionate about the integration of therapy and creative outlets. I focus on trauma recovery and the personalized implementation of therapeutic approaches to customize the experience for each unique individual.

Available virtually

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Nazanin Fathi

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
15+ years

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

Nazanin has a Doctor of Education (EDD) from California State University, Northridge and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I bring a wealth of experience and expertise to my private practice. With over a decade helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges, I am committed to providing personalized, compassionate care tailored to each client's unique needs.

“I knew right away that she was the perfect therapist for me. She listens and is non-judgmental. We established trust right away, and I feel like I can tell her anything. She gives real feedback and suggestions that actually work.”

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DeAshla Miller

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
9+ years

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

DeAshla has a Master of Science (MS) from Holy NAMES UNIVERSITY.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I know therapy can seem overwhelming or intimidating, but I'm here to help guide you through the process by providing a warm and supportive environment for you to express yourself.

Available virtually

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Marika Reznichek

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
5+ years

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

Marika has a Masters of Science in Counseling in Marriage, Family and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Life can feel overwhelming. An unexpected event can suddenly throw everything off balance, or many smaller stresses can build up and make it hard to cope with everyday tasks. Together, we can explore your inner strengths and how to use them moving forward and find healing throughout the process.

Available virtually

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Anna Appenzell-McDonald

LMFT
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31+ years

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

Anna has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Northridge.

Ventura, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
jobStress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I'm a passionate advocate for helping clients meet their goals. I've worked with people facing a wide variety of challenges and am committed to supporting you through yours.

“She’s been a massive help to me and my spouse. She listens to everything we say and does so well at asking the right questions and getting deeper into the right issues. She also carries the continuity of our therapy from meeting to meeting very well so we keep making progress. So far the best couples therapist we’ve had!”

Available virtually

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Randi Beckman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
14+ years

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

Randi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

Are you seeking support to feel less stressed, more grounded, present, and happier in life and relationships? I provide a nurturing and empathic presence, creating the space needed to help you identify, understand, and move beyond what is keeping you from experiencing deeper inner peace.

Available virtually

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Dorina Stern

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
16+ years

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

Dorina has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Mission Viejo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I've been in practice for over 16 years, and I am very passionate about helping people heal from factors that affect their mental and emotional well-being.

Available virtually

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Sergio Ibanez

LCSW
•
7+ years

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

Sergio has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of New England.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I provide support and guidance for individuals, couples, and families. I work with diverse populations and use approaches including EMDR, CBT, DBT, and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy to address your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Alanna Everhart

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Alanna has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from University of San Diego.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I help others navigate life’s challenges in a way that feels supportive, grounded, and collaborative. I believe therapy works best when people feel emotionally safe, understood, and empowered to be vulnerable without judgment. My goal is to create a space where clients can heal, grow and develop healthier connections with themselves and others.

Available virtually

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Kiara Laster

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
5+ years

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

Kiara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist University.

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I support teens, young adults, adults, and families. My approach is collaborative and client-centered, creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where we work together toward your goals. I provide guidance and insight while encouraging open communication, and I’m committed to helping you find clarity and make meaningful progress.

Available virtually

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Charlotte Watley

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
9+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Charlotte Watley, 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 Social Work (MSW) from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I am a professional listener trained in Family Systems and psychodynamic therapy. From a depth perspective, we build a stronger you. Log on, sit down, and share. I will listen.

“Charlotte is such a wealth of information and knowledge. She has helped me start to navigate parenting a challenging teen. She's a great listener and has helped me figure out what I was doing and come up with ways to help me better communicate with my child." "I highly recommend Charlotte for marriage counseling or therapy of any kind. My wife and I have been seeing her for some time now, and she has truly made a positive impact on our relationship. From the very beginning, she created a safe and open space for both of us to express our feelings, which helped foster better communication between us. She listens deeply, offers valuable insights, and provides practical tools that we can use in our daily lives. Her non-judgmental and empathetic approach has helped us navigate some challenging issues, and we both feel more connected and understood than ever before. We're grateful for her guidance and support, and we look forward to continuing our work together.”

Available virtually

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Maria Lara

LMFT
•
8+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Lara, 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 in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University, Santa Barbara CA.

Fillmore, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm Lupe Lara, and I help clients and families navigate anxiety, conflict resolution, depression, and trauma. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard and supported as we work through what brings you to therapy.

Available virtually

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Randy Free

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Randy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling and Mental Health Sciences from Concordia University Irvine.

Laguna Niguel, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Parenting
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Empowering

I bring experience from psychiatric hospitals, community mental health, and one of the nation's largest health systems. My approach combines CBT, EMDR, and attachment theory to help clients build resilience, improve relationships, and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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