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Julie Berzon

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
7+ years

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

Julie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from NorthCentral University.

North Hollywood, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I congratulate you on taking this first step. I'm here to make sure you are heard and that therapy is meaningful and comfortable for you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, relationship issues, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your goals.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Macias

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
2+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

You can call me J. I am an LCSW with a genuine passion for helping others, connecting with, and learning about people. I believe in empowering and competently assisting you on your journey of understanding and growth.

Available virtually

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Lorissa McCarl

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Lorissa has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from Western Seminary.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I am grateful for the potential to work with you. I am most comfortable working with adults and couples and enjoy watching growth and transformation over time.

Available virtually

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Danelle Mendez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
3+ years

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

Danelle has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology with an emphasis in MFT from University of California San Francisco.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Cultural Stress
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology, from the University of San Francisco. My goal as your therapist is to have you feel like you're not alone in working on difficult things and having support without judgement.

Available virtually

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Karin Perez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
6+ years

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

Karin has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

I am a bilingual Latina providing therapy for adults in individual and couples counseling. I use client-centered, strengths-based care with CBT, DBT, and narrative therapy to support anxiety, depression, life transitions, and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Janice Miller

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
9+ years

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

Janice has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

Janice Miller is a licensed marriage and family therapist (MFT) with nine years of experience working with adults and teens. She specializes in supporting LGBTQ+ and neurodivergent populations, offering affirming, inclusive, and compassionate care. Her approach is client-centered and trauma-informed, helping individuals feel seen, and understood.

Available virtually

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Aimee Mikalinis

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
10+ years

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

Aimee has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Phillips Graduate University.

Placentia, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Dissociative Disorders
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Self-Harming
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I'm an LMFT, ATR. I take a warm, down-to-earth, and collaborative approach to therapy, integrating creative and evidence-based tools to meet you where you are. My goal is to help you build practical skills, process past experiences, and create meaningful, lasting improvements in your daily quality of life.

“My sessions with Aimee have drastically improved my life, emotional well-being, and regulation. I have already recommended her to others.”

Available virtually

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Edward Spangler

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
47+ years

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

Edward has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from California State University, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Infidelity
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Today, you are one step closer to a new you where you feel empowered and on a positive path to growth and well-being. As a solution-focused therapist, my goal is to help you uncover your true potential and lead a life that is worth celebrating.

Available virtually

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Cindy Lapidus

LMFT
•
2+ years

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.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Lina El-Mahmoud

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
5+ years

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

Lina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, USA. I specialize in helping teens, young adults, individuals, couples, and families navigate life’s challenges with curiosity and creativity.

Available virtually

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Cole Powers

LMFT
•
16+ years

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

Cole has a Master of Science (MS) in MFT from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I have a passion for meeting people where they're at, and getting you quickly to your goals! I come without judgment and will reflect on areas of concern. We can decide together how you define success and get to work!

Available virtually

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Melanie Scott

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
3+ years

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

Melanie has a Master of Arts (MA) from Pepperdine University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Infidelity
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Motivational

If you’re feeling stuck—in your relationship, your family, or within yourself—you’re not alone. As a relationship-oriented therapist, I specialize in helping clients unwind their most difficult challenges, combining a no-nonsense approach with savvy (and practical) solutions for quick change.

Available virtually

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Roxana Preciado

LMFT
•
6+ years

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

Roxana has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Los Angeles.

Duarte, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I believe healing starts in a safe space where you feel truly free to be seen, heard, and empowered to be the best version of yourself. I'm passionate about providing mental health services while emphasizing cultural humility and competency.

Available virtually

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David Martin

LPCC
•
9+ years

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

David has a Master of Arts (MA) from Colorado Christian University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Peer Relationships
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Want to see yourself change and become a better person? Yeah, me too! That's why I'm committed to helping you get down to the core of what's been going on inside your mind and soul, whether it's been half a year or half your life. Let's get this taken care of and get you on the path to health.

Available virtually

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Katrin Steinert

LMFT
•
8+ years

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

Katrin has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Culver City, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who received my Master's degree in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

Available virtually

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Alan Heide

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
10+ years

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

Alan has a Masters of Science in Clinical Psychology, from Doctorate in Clinical Psychology.

Newport Beach, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I’m a Psy.D. and LMFT with 15 years of experience helping individuals, couples, and teens navigate addiction, anxiety, and PTSD. Using a family systems lens, I work to untangle difficult generational patterns in a non-judgmental space. Together, we’ll build effective tools to manage life’s stresses and foster lasting healing.

Available virtually

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Maribel Diaz

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
14+ years

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

Maribel has a Master's in Social Welfare/Concentration: Children and Families from University of California, Los Angeles.

Santa Monica, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Divorce
Domestic Violence
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I work with individuals, families, and couples of all ages to reduce symptoms of anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Elnaz Mayeh

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
9+ years

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

Elnaz has a Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Sexology from International Institute of Clinical Sexology and a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology w/ emphasis in marriage and family therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

Are you feeling stuck? You’re not alone—and you don’t have to figure it out on your own. I help clients gain clarity, overcome challenges, and move forward with confidence. My approach is practical, personalized, and focused on real results, so you can take clear, meaningful steps toward your goals.

Available virtually

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Vershante Hill

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
•
4+ years

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

Vershante has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I am down to earth, attentive, and dedicated to your growth and self-empowerment.

Available virtually

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Michelle McMillan, LCSW

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
8+ years

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

Michelle has a Master of Social Work in Child Welfare / Children and Families from University of California, Berkeley.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Feeling overwhelmed by life transitions, anxiety, or depression? You're not alone. Our work together offers compassionate, collaborative support where you're truly heard. We'll build practical tools and tap into your strengths to navigate stress, grief, and change with confidence. You can move forward from here.

Available virtually

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Rob Starkey

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
•
13+ years

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

Rob has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Alliant International University.

Martinez, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Curious

Life can be challenging, stressful, and uncertain—and it can also be meaningful, joyful, and beautiful. When you’re not feeling your best, or when you want to explore long-standing patterns, I offer a space where we can work together to bring more clarity, purpose, and fulfillment into your life.

Available virtually

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Alexandra Fryman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
9+ years

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.

La Verne, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Nicole Wallace

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
•
5+ years

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

Nicole has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Tarleton State University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I'm a client-centered counselor dedicated to creating a warm, non-judgmental space where vulnerability is honored and personal growth is supported. Whether you're seeking clarity, resilience, or deeper self-understanding, I'm here to walk alongside you every step of the way.

Available virtually

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Julie Hwang

LMFT
•
13+ years

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

Julie has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California School of Professional Psychology.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

I am a therapist with clinical experience in the field of psychology and human behavior.

Available virtually

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Michael Ritchey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
7+ years

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

Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Criminal Justice from Arizona State University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Criminal Justice from Arizona State University.

Fullerton, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel overwhelming. Maybe you've been carrying the weight of anxiety, trauma, or stress for a while, and reaching out feels like one more thing on your plate. My first priority is creating a space where you feel comfortable, supported, and truly seen.

Available virtually