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Nelson Saez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
9+ years

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

Nelson has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Mental Health from San Jose State University.

Campbell, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I have a strong passion for making a difference in people’s lives. I received my Master of Social Work degree with a mental health concentration from San Jose State University’s College of Applied Sciences.

Available virtually and in person

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Wilene Chang

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
6+ years

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

Wilene has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from John F Kennedy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Older Adult
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I work with young adults and older adults who are navigating anxiety, stress, and life concerns. Using a client-centered and humanistic approach, I create a supportive space where you can make progress at your own pace while trusting me to walk alongside you through your challenges.

Available virtually

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Dhara Jani

LMFT
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6+ years

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

Dhara has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from California Southern University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help people who are feeling anxious, depressed, or struggling with motivation and daily routines. If you're having difficulty in your relationships or understanding your emotions, I can help you cope with and overcome these challenges so you can live a healthy, happy, and peaceful life.

Available virtually

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Robert Ramos

LMFT
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2+ years

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

Robert has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Psychology, MA; Latino Counseling from Santa Clara University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & parenting issues. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life.

Available virtually

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Gerardo Salinas

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
10+ years

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

Gerardo has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from San Jose State University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
Men's Issues
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

My therapeutic approach is brief and strategic. I want to help you focus on life goals and emotional strength building. I draw on a variety of therapy techniques to meet your unique needs.

“Mr. Salinas was a great therapist and was relatable to my experiences. Great human!”

Available virtually

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Marcia Howard

LCSW
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20+ years

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

Marcia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Psychosis
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Thank you for visiting my profile. I am a licensed clinical social worker with 25 years of experience in the mental health field. My goal is to provide a safe and non-judgmental space to process, learn to unlearn that which is no longer helpful to you, and rebuild.

Available virtually

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Pamela Bates

LMFT
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25+ years

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

Pamela has a Master of Arts (MA) from Rush Medical College of Rush University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Parenting
School Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I work with adults, children, and families navigating challenges like anxiety, grief, and trauma. I bring a creative and compassionate approach to help you feel heard, supported, and empowered to move forward.

Available virtually

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Rachel Carlos

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
14+ years

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

Rachel has a Master of Science (MS) from Holy Names University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Coping Skills
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am a prominent advocate for self-love, self-acceptance, and emotional well-being in both my personal and professional life. I provide clinical support services focused on helping clients develop healthier relationships with themselves and others.

Available virtually

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Genie Lee

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
25+ years

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

Genie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Santa Clara University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I have over 20 years of experience working with individuals, couples, families, and children. My focus currently is on adults individually and in couples therapy. My approach is that each of us has the strength inside to solve whatever problems we face, and I am here to help you figure it all out.

“She's attentive, takes good notes, and let's me run in circles before she responds to me.”

Available virtually

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Angela Soto

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
•
12+ years

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

Angela has a Master's of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I work to assist clients on their journey to develop a better quality of life.

Available virtually

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Kathy Sanguinetti

LMFT
•
16+ years

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

Kathy has a Master of Science in Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy from San Francisco State University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Psychotherapist who is passionate about helping people. I offer support and guidance as you get in touch with your true self to find insight, clarity, and healing. My goal is to offer a reflective and collaborative space where you can explore your inner experience, develop new tools for coping, and move toward health and well-being.

“Kathryn was very supportive, patient, and kind; she seemed genuine and interested, and asked insightful questions.”

Available virtually

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Susan McGarry

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
•
17+ years

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

Susan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child, Youth and Family from San Jose State University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Domestic Violence
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with clients experiencing depression and anxiety as they navigate life transitions, including relationships with Intimate Partner Violence.

“Susan is terrific. She has a ton of experience working with anxiety and challenging relationships and abusive relationships, including subtle abuse and manipulation.”

Available virtually

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Shelly Harris

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
10+ years

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

Shelly has a Master in Counseling (MC) from National University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Marriage and Family Therapist who helps people take charge of their mental health symptoms and navigate life's challenges. My goal is to help you find your way back to happiness, guide you in healing, and honor who you are and your abilities to live your desired life.

“She has helped my son with struggles over the past several months”

Available virtually

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Samantha Mendez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
10+ years

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

Samantha has a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from Santa Clara University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I specialize in working with youth, young adults, and older adults navigating anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, and life transitions. My work helps clients build insight, emotional balance, and stronger connections.

Available virtually

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Judith Stout

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
4+ years

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

Judith has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from John F Kennedy University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

Therapy is about helping you become your true, authentic self. I work with clients overcoming childhood trauma, PTSD, anxiety, and depression, as well as those coping with life transitions and events. My goal is to create a space where you feel seen, heard, and understood as you heal and grow.

Available virtually

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Ericka Grinna

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
•
12+ years

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

Ericka has a Master of Science (MS) from San Jose State University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Coping Skills
Relapse Prevention
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I use a variety of approaches to working with clients.

Available virtually

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Grace Davis

LCSW
•
6+ years

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

Grace has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Health and Mental Health from San Jose State University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I'm a warm and compassionate therapist committed to creating a safe and comfortable space for my clients. My approach is relaxed and non-judgmental, and my goal is to make you feel at ease wherever you are in your journey.

Available virtually

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Patricia Aquino-Magolske

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
21+ years

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

Patricia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

As you're taking your first step in your process towards emotional self-care and healing, let me support you. I have over 20 years of experience working with various issues, including depression, anxiety, behavioral/parenting challenges, grief/loss, anxiety/panic disorder, relationships, chronic pain/disability, and substance use issues.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Getzschmann

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
13+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Getzschmann, 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 Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I entered the clinical field working with individuals with severe mental illness. Through my education and experience, I identify as a CBT-oriented therapist with a wide range of intervention techniques from DBT to Solution Focused to support my clients in working from where they are at.

Available virtually

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Belinda Olson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
11+ years

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

Belinda has a Master of Arts (MA) in MFT/Counseling Psychology from National University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

What if you didn't have to carry the weight of your world entirely alone? Life gets messy, and you deserve a safe, completely non-judgmental space to sort through the chaos. My approach is warm, intuitive, and focused on your unique strengths. We will work side-by-side to help you reconnect with who you are and reclaim your peace.

“Belinda has been so sweet and seems to care about what's going on in my life and what was bothering me. It's been a few months since she and I started, and I've been feeling better with my issues because of what I can get off my chest with her—something I can't really talk about with anyone and get a real honest response like she does.”

Available virtually

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Maria Medvedev

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
11+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Medvedev, 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 of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from John F. Kennedy University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I work with first responders and a variety of client populations in both virtual and in-person settings. I create a supportive, comfortable, and non-judgmental space where you can explore your concerns at your own pace.

Available virtually

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Ryan Jordan

LPCC
•
5+ years

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

Ryan has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Hope International University.

Monrovia, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I specialize in working with kids and adolescents who struggle with emotional defiance, conduct disorders, and developmental disabilities. I also have experience in dual diagnosis treatment and exploring grief and loss issues with clients of all ages.

Available virtually

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Shawanda Crawford

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
7+ years

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.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Blanca Guzman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
4+ years

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

Blanca has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Gracias por estar aquí, thanks for being here! It’s understandable to need support when you’re experiencing stress, anxiety, low mood, relationship challenges, or changes in your life. Therapy can offer a space to better understand what you’re going through, learn ways to cope, and make changes that feel meaningful and manageable for you.

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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