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Tiffany Deneau

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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10+ years

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

Tiffany has a Masters of Arts (MA) Arts Degree in Sociology, Magna from California State University, Bakersfield.

Camarillo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

My name is Tiffany Deneau. I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience. I have worked both in the inpatient/outpatient setting and have worked with several populations. My primary focus is improving emotional regulation, improving relationships, increasing self-esteem, and achieving personal growth.

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Cynthia Villacres

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
7+ years

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

Cynthia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

These are tough times in many ways, and many people are struggling. If you’re anxious, down, or navigating life transitions, aging, or relationship issues, I’ll help you process it all, strengthen your coping strategies, and begin making meaningful changes toward the life you want.

“She listens attentively, inspires confidence in me, gives me words of encouragement, and teaches me meditation exercises.”

Available virtually

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Daniel Cooke

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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10+ years

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

Daniel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stony Brook University.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Everyone deserves to live a meaningful life filled with purpose, success, satisfying relationships, and continuous growth, but sometimes we need help and guidance to get there. As your therapist, I will partner with you in overcoming the barriers to creating the life you envision and deserve. I look forward to working with you!

Available virtually

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Latonia Ambush

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
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3+ years

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

Latonia has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Hodges University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Affirming

I'm a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with over seven years of experience helping adults heal from trauma, anxiety, grief and loss, and attachment wounds. I am a Christian Counselor whose approach is trauma-informed, attachment-based, and integrates evidence-based treatments.

Available virtually

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Michelyn Arroyo

LCSW
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8+ years

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

Michelyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

La Verne, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who is deeply committed to helping my clients navigate challenges and achieve healing and personal growth. I truly enjoy connecting with my clients and take great pride in witnessing their growth as they begin their journey to becoming the person they aspire to be.

Available virtually

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Elsa Herrera

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
12+ years

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

Elsa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Families and Children with a subconcentration in School Settings from University of Southern California.

San Jacinto, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Sleep or Insomnia
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience providing psychotherapy to adults. My approach to therapy is collaborative, goal-oriented, and grounded in evidence-based practices.

Available virtually

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Robin Inouye

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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46+ years

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

Robin has a Master of Arts in Counseling and Guidance from California State University, Northridge.

San Luis Obispo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

I work with adults experiencing depression, anxiety, PTSD, and stressful life transitions. I have extensive experience supporting service members and their families through deployment and military lifestyle challenges. My training with children also makes me a strong resource for parents seeking guidance on behavioral and mental health issues.

“Because she listens, and she is so caring, talking with her has helped me so much, and I am grateful”

Available virtually

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James Fishback

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
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35+ years

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

James has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Experimental Psychology from Tulane University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Experimental Psychology from Tulane University.

San Luis Obispo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Psychologist, which requires one of the most intensive training regimens for all mental health professionals. I have worked with children and adults of all ages for over 40 years.

Available virtually

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Lindsey Norman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
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4+ years

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

Lindsey has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Concordia University, Irvine.

Winchester, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

I'm passionate about helping people discover their strengths and live fulfilling lives, not by adding more or doing more, but by uncovering who they were created to be. My goal is to engage, empower, and equip you with the tools and confidence to overcome challenges and reach your full potential.

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Jennifer Torres

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
7+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Torres, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Brandman University.

Santa Clarita, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I’m a bilingual LMFT who began my clinical experience in 2017. My clinical background consists of community mental health as well as private practice by helping children, teens, and adults cope with life’s challenges, including Anxiety, Depression, and Trauma.

Available virtually

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Armando Ozuna

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
2+ years

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

Armando has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Personality Disorders
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with adults and young adults experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, relationship challenges, and emotional difficulties. I use evidence-based approaches including ACT, CBT, and DBT to help clients develop practical skills, build self-understanding, and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Denenea Conner-Tillman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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17+ years

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

Denenea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Moreno Valley, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Approachable
Curious

My approach to therapy is person-centered, empathic, and compassionate. I have worked with adults to address anxiety, depression, codependency, life transitions, stress, relationships, and substance use issues.

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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Carrington Singmaster

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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13+ years

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

Carrington has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Depth Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

Ojai, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anger Management
Anxiety
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I received my Master's in Counseling Psychology with an emphasis in depth psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute. I worked in a residential treatment center in Tucson, AZ, assisting clients with Co-Occurring Disorders.

Available virtually

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Jacqueline Gonzalez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
7+ years

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

Jacqueline has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in MFT from California Baptist University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist dedicated to helping you feel grounded, empowered, and supported as you navigate life’s challenges.

“Jacqueline brings forth a perfect balance of knowledge, listening, insight, positivity, and thoughtful conversation.”

Available virtually

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Kathleen Daniel

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
•
21+ years

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

Kathleen has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fresno.

Carmel Valley, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Aging
Anxiety
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I am a marriage and family therapist with counseling experience working with individuals, couples, and families. My counseling style is warm and interactive.

Available virtually

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Marie Pamela Stead

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
11+ years

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

Marie Pamela has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology MFT from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Spirituality
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Collaborative

I have helped lots of young adults struggling with feelings associated with anxiety. I offer talk therapy through the therapeutic process to identify the root of their dis-ease by processing those experiences and challenges that you face, so you can live a life filled with peace, calm, wholeness, and hope.

Available virtually

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Alyssa Burnham

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
11+ years

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

Alyssa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, East Bay.

California
Specialties
Life Transitions
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I work with individuals across the lifespan with a focus on treating perinatal clients and young adults 18 - 25 years old. A blend of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Mindfulness, coupled with an anti-oppression framework, supports clients in finding clarity, building on existing inner resources, and increasing well-being with self and others.

Available virtually

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Christopher Kauffman

LCSW
•
7+ years

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

Christopher has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.

Concord, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

My favorite part of being a social worker is that I get an opportunity to hear people's stories and can help individuals find ways to strive towards a better life. What can I help you with?

Available virtually

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Alexandra Bruun

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
11+ years

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

Alexandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Depression
Older Adult
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

My practice is based on compassion and empathy. I have an interactive approach so you never feel like I'm "just listening" without giving feedback that you can apply.

“Alexandra is warm and invites honesty and vulnerability through simple yet insightful questions that often bring unexpected awareness and access to deeper feelings. She truly allows me to arrive at my own knowing by gently pressing on conceptual and intellectual assumptions, with humility and absence of agenda, making way for integration of unconscious beliefs and clearer direction.”

Available virtually

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Alexis Dehghani

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
6+ years

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

Alexis has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in working with adults navigating anxiety, life transitions, self-worth issues, depression, and trauma. I take a collaborative approach and strive to create a supportive space where you can openly address your concerns, gain insights, and make strides in your journey of personal growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Tahlua Goosby

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
6+ years

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

Tahlua has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child Welfare from California State University, Bakersfield.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I tailor each session to your unique needs and goals, encouraging collaboration and client-centered care. I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.

Available virtually

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John Ojewole

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
10+ years

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

John has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California State University, Hayward.

Concord, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Supportive

I offer psychotherapeutic services to diverse populations, utilizing evidence-based approaches such as CBT, DBT, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, and Christian Counseling. My focus is on supporting individuals, couples, and families in addressing their mental health challenges.

Available virtually

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Crystal Corona Mendoza

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
10+ years

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

Crystal has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in MFT/PCC from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I am a compassionate Marriage and Family therapist who is dedicated to providing a safe space for children, youth, and families to grow and heal through counseling.

“Crystal has given me strategies to implement in my daily life that actually work.”

Available virtually

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Tona Farlow

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
7+ years

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

Tona has a Master of Arts (MA) from Brandman University.

Moreno Valley, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in trauma, anxiety, and addiction. With a client-centered approach, I meet individuals where they are, tailoring therapy to their specific needs and goals.

Available virtually

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