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Annie Sim
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Annie Sim, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Annie has a Master in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
Healing from trauma does not mean forgetting your past or feeling happy all the time. Healing means finding a way to carry it so that it no longer directs your life.
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Zari Alipour
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Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Zari Alipour, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Zari has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Union Institute & University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.
I am thriving in enriching people’s lives to advance their own experience and honor their own potential, which is very difficult when you have emotional challenges. We are responsible for our own destiny as we make our own life decisions based on our own experiences.
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Amber Gardner
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Amber Gardner, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amber has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Columbia University.
My practice focuses on helping clients manage major medical issues, chronic medical issues, and the changes medical issues bring to our lives outside of our physical health.
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Erick Rubio
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Erick Rubio, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erick has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). As a therapist, I think it is a privilege to learn about your story and the unique circumstances that brought you to seek support. As a Latino, I am aware of the stigma associated with seeking mental health support. My goal is to create a space where you feel understood and supported.
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Mammie Chavira
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mammie Chavira, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mammie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.
For me, therapy is a place where you can be you, be free of judgment, and, most importantly, connect and feel understood with whatever struggles are taking place.
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Rizi Timane
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rizi Timane, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rizi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California and a Master of Arts (MA) from Webster University.
As a therapist, my practice integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Solution-Focused therapy to educate individuals on how their thoughts, feelings, and behavioral patterns can influence self-reflection and relationships. I also emphasize the impact of trauma on one's outlook and future goals.
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Pegah Lahijanian
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Pegah Lahijanian, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Pegah has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Applied Clinical Psychology from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.
A large majority of my initial training and experience has been working with adults dealing with anxiety, depression, communication problems, and relationship issues. My counseling style is welcoming, warm, empowering, and interactive.
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Ianna Dumas Smith
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ianna Dumas Smith, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ianna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
As a mother myself, I understand the unique demands and transitions life brings and offer a compassionate, relatable perspective to support you.
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Joshua Javedanfar
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joshua Javedanfar, 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) in Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.
I support you on your journey toward improved mental well-being. With a compassionate and personalized approach, I strive to create a safe space for exploration, healing, and growth. I tailor all my therapeutic techniques to meet your unique needs.
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Desiree Pillars-Lopez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Desiree Pillars-Lopez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Desiree has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Social Work Concentration: Mental Health from University of Southern California.
Thank you for taking the time to research and learn more about mental health therapy. I am here to help make this transition a little easier and hopefully provide a safe space for all of my clients. I specialize in working with individuals and families who may be struggling with certain mental health or behavioral difficulties.
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Ninoska Fonseca
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ninoska Fonseca, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ninoska has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I create a safe, non-judgmental space to help you work through depression, anxiety, family conflicts, and relationship issues. I use a humanistic, strength-based, collaborative approach. You are the expert of your story, and you have strengths that will help you overcome challenges. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling life.
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Suzanne Katanic
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Suzanne Katanic, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Suzanne has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Integral Psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies.
I became a therapist as a natural offshoot of my personal process of understanding and healing my relationship with myself, my childhood, and my inner child.
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Lesley Strutz
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lesley Strutz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lesley has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.
I work with adults who are struggling with anxiety, depression, stress, and trauma. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Psychodynamic Therapy, I help my clients make progress and start feeling better.
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Charlene Alugbue
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Charlene Alugbue, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Charlene has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am a licensed therapist specializing in evidence-based approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). I help individuals manage anxiety, depression, emotional dysregulation, and life transitions by combining practical tools with deep, values-based work.
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Florence Ahlzadeh
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Florence Ahlzadeh, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Florence has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 30 years of experience working with diverse populations, primarily adults, seniors, and women's issues in hospital settings and private practice. My goal is to create a safe, compassionate, and non-judgmental space that helps you connect with your core, where your inner beauty resides.
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Sergio Gonzalez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sergio Gonzalez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sergio has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
We all encounter challenges that can be overwhelming, leaving us feeling lost, anxious, or stuck. If you're facing such hurdles, you've taken a courageous first step by exploring therapy. I work with adolescents and adults struggling with depression, anxiety, PTSD, and adjustment challenges.
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Andres J Ruiz
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Andres J Ruiz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andres J has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.
I provide psychoeducation, social services, and direct mental health therapy in both English and Spanish. I've successfully treated clients from different ethnic, cultural, sexual and gender, religious, and socioeconomic backgrounds experiencing depression, anxiety, attachment, PTSD, impulse control, and conduct disorders.
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Layla Hernandez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Layla Hernandez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Layla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I'm fluent in English and Spanish and take a client-focused approach to therapy. Together, we can work through thoughts, behaviors, symptoms, stresses, past experiences, and internal battles. I aim to support your personal growth and mental well-being.
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Thomas Roslak
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Thomas Roslak, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Thomas has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Mount Saint Mary’s University.
I believe that mental health treatment should be affordable and accessible to those who want it. As your therapist, my goal is to work alongside you to enact the positive changes you would like to see in your life.
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Jalee Carder
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jalee Carder, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jalee has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.
My goal is to create a space that feels warm, grounded, and open—a place where you can show up just as you are. I want you to feel safe enough to talk about whatever's on your mind, without pressure or judgment. I work with adults facing challenges like anxiety, depression, addiction, grief, trauma, and relationship stress.
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Shawanda Crawford
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shawanda Crawford, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shawanda has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
When individuals find themselves suffering from debilitating mental health disorders and/or dual diagnoses, they often feel lost and unsure of where to turn for help and understanding. I am deeply passionate about helping people process negative experiences and traumatic stressors that can significantly impact daily functioning.
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Brett McGillivray
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brett McGillivray, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brett has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.
I have a variety of clinical and life experiences to meet you where you are, assess your needs, and create a treatment plan for you. I am empathic, direct, and supportive.
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Laurie Windle
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Laurie Windle, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laurie has a Doctor of Philosophy in Health Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology.
I'm a Licensed Clinical Psychologist who works with adults experiencing depression, anxiety, and panic disorder. With more than 25 years of clinical experience, I understand the complex ways mental health, relationships, and work-related stress can affect overall well-being.
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Mirlande Amazan
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mirlande Amazan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mirlande has a Master of Divinity (MDIV) Theology from Fuller Theological Seminary.
My approach to therapy is holistic - spirit, mind, body- as applicable. I hold an MDiv pertaining to spiritual care. Though not limited to, my focus area of practice is on mental health issues pertaining to women -- particularly BIPOC. My dream clients are those who are seriously committed to their mental health journey.
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Andrew McNab
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Andrew McNab, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrew has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
Congratulations on taking the first step! With over eight years of experience in Los Angeles nonprofit and government settings, I bring a grounded, compassionate approach and a tuned ear. Whether seeking support for yourself, helping a partner or family member, or wanting to better support others, therapy can offer meaningful guidance and clarity.
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