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Nicholas Davis

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LPCC
•
7+ years

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

Nicholas has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of San Diego.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and adults who are navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, impulsivity, interpersonal difficulties, concentration issues, suicidal ideation, and low self-esteem. My goal is to help you feel heard and supported as we work together toward meaningful change.

“Nick is the best! He is attentive and he listens. Ive learned a lot from him and I love to learn.”

Available virtually

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Catherine McRae

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
10+ years

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

Catherine has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling MFT from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I'm passionate about working with individuals facing severe mental health challenges, trauma, domestic violence, addiction, and parenting struggles. I approach every client with understanding, compassion, and a non-judgmental space. I feel fortunate to support people through their healing journeys.

“Cathy is relatable, knowledgable and compassionate. She listens and understands my issues. Does not come across as judgmental. She gives me helpful tips and resources to grow. I would not be where I am right now without her. She literally saved my life!”

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Hoda Nabili

LPCC
•
5+ years

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

Hoda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in California, providing therapy to clients statewide via telehealth. I primarily work with adults and specialize in treating anxiety, depression, substance use, and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).

“Hoda is very easy to talk to and makes me feel comfortable in my sessions with her.”

Available virtually

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Josette Cannon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
7+ years

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

Josette has a Master in Counseling (MC) from San Diego Christian College.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

If you are looking for support, someone truly empathetic, a good listener, and someone who is seasoned and a great support as you may be going through or growing through a situation, I am here for you. I create a space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported on your journey.

Available virtually

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Gaëlle Carey

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
8+ years

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

Gaëlle has a Master of Science (MS) in MARRIAGE & FAMILY THERAPY from University of Phoenix.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

My journey from Brussels, Belgium, to the United States laid the foundation for my deep commitment to helping others. Growing up in Texas, my passion for healthcare led me to become a medical assistant straight out of high school, progressing to a Licensed Vocational Nurse. I discovered my true calling in mental health.

Available virtually

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Grecia Sanchez Venegas

LMFT
•
4+ years

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

My goal is to create a safe space where you feel truly seen, heard, and understood. Together, we'll work at your pace to better understand what you're experiencing, build ion you strengths, and develop practical tools to help you feel more confident, connected, and empowered in your life.

Available virtually

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Renato Talhadas

LMFT
•
6+ years

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

Renato has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Western Seminary.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

I work with individuals facing anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction, and life transitions. My goal is to empower you toward personal growth and lasting change, helping you navigate challenges with strength and resilience.

Available virtually

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Rashid Roashan

LCSW
•
5+ years

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

Rashid has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Widener University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Men's Issues
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

My focus is targeting the unconscious and subconscious self to create an alignment with the conscious self. Together, we can go deeper within.

Available virtually

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Myra Hollis

LMFT
•
6+ years

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

Myra has a Master of Science (MS) in MFT from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Stress
jobStress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Affirming

I am from Inglewood, CA, and have been in San Diego for the past 10 years. I earned my Master's from San Diego State University and am now a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California (133301).

Available virtually

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Julie Zhu

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
2+ years

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I work with clients who seek to develop a more compassionate relationship with themselves and to cultivate a deeper awareness of their inner dialogue and thinking processes while fostering a relationship with their emotional body to heal their nervous system.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Ramirez

LMFT
•
8+ years

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT #105399) in California. I work with adults and families experiencing anxiety, stress, trauma, and relationship challenges. I provide a supportive space to build coping skills, improve relationships, and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Damon Karson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
2+ years

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

Damon has a Master of Arts Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Therapy doesn't always have to be so serious! I believe that every story is unique and there is no such thing as a "one size fits all" therapy. I love bearing witness to the slow unfolding of understanding that comes with closer examination of the human experience.

Available virtually

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John Carswell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
16+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like John Carswell, 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's in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

Do you feel stuck or overwhelmed with a certain aspect of your life? Whether it's conflicts in relationships, career challenges, financial burdens, or overcoming unwanted negative thoughts and feelings, my work focuses on helping you get unstuck and overcome personal obstacles, self-defeating limitations, and conflicts.

Available virtually

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Ramona Esquer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Ramona has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University Of Phoenix.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

My goal is to offer a supportive, nonjudgemental empathetic environment where you can express yourself, reflect, and gain insight into taking steps toward your person growth.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Limon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Limon, 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 in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Long Beach.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

As a trauma-focused mental health provider, I’ve had the privilege of working with diverse populations, including children, adolescents, and adults. I take great pride in helping individuals get to the root of their struggles, guiding them toward a more balanced and fulfilling life. My mission is to promote healing from the inside out.

Available virtually

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Erin Daley

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
6+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Erin Daley, 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 Counseling Psychology from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I'm passionate about supporting clients as they heal and reveal the natural potential they have inside of them.

Available virtually

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Lauren Muecke

LPCC
•
7+ years

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

Lauren has a Master of Science (MS) from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I am an LPCC based out of San Diego, California. I have worked in both outpatient settings and crisis intervention settings, supporting clients in their mental health and substance use experiences. I have several years of experience working with children, teens, adolescents, and their parents in individual and family therapy sessions.

Available virtually

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Jorge Briceno

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
13+ years

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

Jorge has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

Life can feel heavy when stress, anxiety, or change start to pile up—especially during periods of transition. I help individuals slow things down, reflect on what’s happening beneath the surface, and develop clarity about what they need. My approach is thoughtful, non-judgmental, and focused on helping you understand yourself more deeply.

Available virtually

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Miriam Keiling

LCSW
•
11+ years

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

In my practice, my focus areas are navigating anxiety, life stressors, and depression through a variety of evidence-based therapeutic practices.

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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Brian Landau

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
34+ years

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

Brian has a Master of Clinical Social Work from Stony Brook University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Codependency
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I have been a licensed therapist and counselor for over 35 years, working with individuals, couples, families, and children from 8 to 18. I have worked in outpatient clinics, day treatment, and residential settings. Most recently, I worked for 26 years treating adults, couples, and families with teens with mental health and substance use issues.

Available virtually

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Rachel Bennett

LCSW
•
8+ years

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Are you feeling stuck, overwhelmed by anxious thoughts, or navigating a major life transition? You don't have to figure it out alone. I help individuals step out of self-doubt and build a more grounded, confident connection with themselves. Together, we will create a compassionate, non-judgmental space tailored to your unique healing journey.

Available virtually

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Nicole Heeren

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
11+ years

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

Nicole has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

If you’re looking to increase connection, confidence, and effectiveness with others, I’m here to help. With genuine warmth and compassion, I’ll guide you in building emotional awareness and self-regulation, empathic communication, and assertiveness skills so you feel more authentic and connected in your relationships.

Available virtually

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Kecia Woods

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
3+ years

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

I work from a collaborative, strengths-based approach, assisting and supporting clients to be the authors of their own lives. My focus areas of practice are group work, individual and family sessions, management, residential & school settings, and outpatient clinical experience.

Available virtually

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Michelle Joseph

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
3+ years

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

Michelle has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mariage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Directive
Attuned
Curious

I'm committed to helping anyone willing to make the necessary changes to live a fulfilled life. I will walk that extra mile side by side with you on the journey to reach healing, maintaining a balanced life, health, and peace of mind.

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