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Kathleen Jones
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kathleen Jones, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kathleen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kansas.
I offer client-centered, strengths-based, solution-focused counseling. I work with parents of children with special needs, individuals in substance use recovery, those managing co-parenting after divorce, the LGBTQ+ community and their allies, people living with chronic pain, and trauma survivors.
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Marissa Cota
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marissa Cota, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I work with adults experiencing complex trauma, grief and loss, mood disorders, anxiety, depression, bipolar, women's issues, and relationship issues. My approach is warm and collaborative, helping you build on your strengths to overcome life's challenges and feel better.
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Natzayeth Barrales
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Natzayeth Barrales, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Natzayeth has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Calfornia Baptist University.
I specialize in anxiety, stress, trauma, and depression, working with children, adolescents, and adults. I believe in creating a safe place where you can feel seen, heard, and empowered to grow and make lasting change. I'm passionate about walking alongside you in your journey as you seek healing.
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Karen Luna
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karen Luna, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master of Counseling from University of Phoenix, Sacramento Campus.
Welcome. I support individuals, couples, and families navigating life transitions, stress, and anxiety. My goal is to help strengthen coping skills and emotional regulation, build resilience, and promote overall well-being in a calm, supportive, and collaborative space.
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Michelle Ikeda
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Ikeda, 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 Master of Science (MS) from Mount St. Mary's.
I provide therapy for individuals and couples navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship stress, parenting challenges, and life transitions. My approach is warm, collaborative, culturally sensitive, and focused on meaningful growth and healing.
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Gertrudis Vargas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gertrudis Vargas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gertrudis has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from San Diego State University.
Welcome. I am a bicultural, bilingual (English/Spanish) Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 16 years of experience. I work with children, adolescents, and adults experiencing depression, anxiety, stress, grief, trauma, life transitions, relationship concerns, and parenting challenges.
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Lauren Aiken
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lauren Aiken, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lauren has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from Wright Institute.
I’m an LMFT providing warm, collaborative therapy for anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, and life transitions. I specialize in fertility, pregnancy, postpartum, and early parenthood while welcoming adults at every stage of life.
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Susan Reyes
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Susan Reyes, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Susan has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Phillips Graduate Institute.
I believe my experience sharing time with clients provides a safe, stable environment for personal growth. My knowledge of psychotherapy, communication, and strength through mindful awareness has expanded based on direct observation of what creates a therapeutic alliance with a range of individuals.
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April McEvoy Alvarez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like April McEvoy Alvarez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
April has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health from Medaille.
I know reaching out can feel like a big step, and I want you to know you're in the right place. I support individuals navigating anxiety, stress, trauma, or finding balance during major transitions. My work combines evidence-based approaches with compassionate understanding of the mind-body connection.
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Dina Nelli
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dina Nelli, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I enjoy really getting to know my clients so that we can come up with treatment goals to work on together.
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Stephanie Donabedian
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stephanie Donabedian, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Fresno.
I believe therapy should be a place where you feel safe, heard, and supported. I help adults navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, and life transitions using evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique experiences and goals so you can move toward lasting healing and growth.
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Tenesha Thompson-Hoskins
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tenesha Thompson-Hoskins, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tenesha has a Master of Psychology with emphasis on Marriage and Family from Chapman University.
I'm a licensed marriage and family therapist in Palm Desert, CA, and I work with clients throughout California. I've worked with a wide and diverse group of people, such as young adults, adults, and older populations. One of my specializations is working with those suffering from anxiety, depression, trauma history, etc.
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Alexandra Fryman
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alexandra Fryman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexandra has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.
My professional but laid-back approach helps clients who are new to therapy or returning feel they're meeting someone who will provide the safe space they're looking for to talk about the things in life that get in the way of living their best lives.
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Thia Kulma
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Thia Kulma, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Thia has a Master of Arts (MA) from Loyola Marymount University.
Do you struggle with food, weight, or body image? I specialize in helping individuals heal their relationship with food and their bodies. I take a collaborative approach to help you gain control over food and make peace with your body so that you are free to focus on other aspects of your life. I look forward to helping you navigate that process.
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Christina McPhail Lucero
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christina McPhail Lucero, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Northcentral University.
I take a flexible, client-centered approach to therapy, tailoring my methods to suit each individual's needs. I enjoy incorporating techniques from CBT, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Narrative Therapy to help clients work toward their goals. My priority is to listen to your perspective and collaborate with you to find the best path forward.
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Cindy Lapidus
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cindy Lapidus, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cindy has a Master of Science (MS) MFCC from Capella University.
I help clients with relationship issues, intimacy, motivation, self-esteem, and career difficulties. I also support those addressing anxiety, depression, and emotion regulation. As a veteran, I work with military members and families on unique challenges. Taking the first step takes courage.
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Elizabeth De La Torre
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth De La Torre, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Our Lady of the Lake University.
I provide a warm, empathetic, and safe environment to process, analyze, reflect, and learn something new.
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Judy Manfredi
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Judy Manfredi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Judy has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Chapman University.
I am a licensed marriage and family therapist in the state of California. I have provided therapeutic services for 12 years in both non-profit and county organizations throughout my career. I worked with adolescents on a grant from the State of California in Child Abuse Treatment for the first nine years of my career.
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Cheyenne Lofthouse-Wolf
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cheyenne Lofthouse-Wolf, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cheyenne has a Master of Social Work from Widener University.
I am an LCSW who believes therapy doesn't have to feel stiff or clinical to be effective. With several years of experience supporting youth, parents, and families, I help clients navigate trauma, maternal mental health challenges, ADHD, anxiety, and the often overwhelming stress of everyday life.
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Natalie Nguyen
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Natalie Nguyen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Natalie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I am an LCSW with 25+ years of mental health experience. I’m a certified EMDR therapist with training in DBT and CBT, and hold Perinatal Mental Health Certification (PMH-C) and Dementia Dialogue certification. I provide compassionate therapy for children, adults, couples, and families.
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Topacio Quezada
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Topacio Quezada, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Topacio has a Master of Social Work from Arizona State University.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker passionate about supporting individuals navigating anxiety, life transitions, motherhood, and relationship challenges. As a proud daughter of immigrants, I create a culturally responsive space where you can feel understood, supported, and empowered to reconnect with yourself.
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Tara McDaniel
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tara McDaniel, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tara has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University, Santa Barbara.
I work with adults, adolescents, and children who face adjustment challenges, family dynamics, depression, anxiety, school and behavior issues, interpersonal difficulties, relational challenges, self-esteem concerns, and women's issues. I use an eclectic approach to meet you where you are and collaborate on feeling better.
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Stacy Taylor
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stacy Taylor, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stacy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Berkeley.
My approach is supportive, straightforward, and based on common sense. I see clients for most problems and issues, especially anxiety, relationship issues, work stress, ADHD, loss, aging and midlife concerns, and chronic pain or illness.
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Jamie Burger
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jamie Burger, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jamie has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage, Family Therapy from University of San Diego.
I work with adults and couples and specialize in anxiety, life transitions, grief, stress, and relationship issues using a cognitive and client-centered approach.
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Brenda Valenzuela
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brenda Valenzuela, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brenda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California, Suzanne Dworak, Peck School of Social Work.
I offer a bilingual and bicultural approach to support you on your journey toward healing, growth, and becoming the best version of yourself.
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