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Phil Tardanico

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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10+ years

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

Phil has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Eastern Washington University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I have 24+ years of experience in child welfare, court systems, and substance use, helping children, families, and adults. I help clients build coping skills, manage stress and emotions, and navigate life with practical, real-world support.

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Harry Jakobson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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13+ years

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

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

Chico, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am an LCSW, and my approach to therapy is to help people heal and work through life events. I have experience working with individuals, families, children, and couples.

“I feel like he understands me and is able to make sense of what can’t verbalize in a way that is more understandable.”

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Priscilla Gonzalez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
10+ years

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

Priscilla has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Lawndale, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I love what I do as a therapist. I have worked with children, adolescents, adults, and families. I use a strength-based approach with my clients, and I encourage participation to achieve positive outcomes.

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Peter Kehoe

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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24+ years

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

Peter has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology; MFT; Chemical Dependency from Western Institute for Social Research.

Hollister, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I have been licensed in CA since 2002 and have a strong commitment to serving my community in numerous ways. MFT38880. Providing mental health services is one of the ways I give back for all I have received. I believe in self-determination and using support teams, community/ medical /and spiritual resources to create positive outcomes.

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William Fenton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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31+ years

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

William has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Family Therapy from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

Starting therapy is a major step in making changes and improvements in our lives. I commend you for seeking help. I have experience working with individuals, couples, and families. I believe that everyone has the ability to lead a happier, healthier life. I want to help you develop the skills for this.

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Christina Kilmade

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christina Kilmade, 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 Psychology/Marriage & Family Therapy from Chapman University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Codependency
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Are you feeling overwhelmed or just stuck in an uncomfortable place in life? I am a therapist, but I also have lived experience with mental health, being a single parent, raising a son with mental health challenges, and another child with ASD. I understand that the stress we face in life can be difficult, but you don't have to navigate it alone.

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Babette Chatelle-Bergman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
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8+ years

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

Babette has a Masters of Arts (MA) Mental Health Counseling from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

As a licensed therapist with over a decade of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex life challenges. My approach is deeply compassionate and tailored to each client's unique journey. I have extensive expertise in trauma recovery, helping clients heal from past experiences while building resilience and self-esteem.

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Norma Muniz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
5+ years

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

Norma has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.

Santa Clara, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I work with children, teens, and their families to navigate life challenges and heal from trauma, anxiety, and depression. My experience includes supporting families through difficult transitions and helping young people build resilience.

“She understands and works with you about issues you have and gone through”

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Rachell Guerra

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
14+ years

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

Rachell has a Master's in Counseling (MC) with Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Lutheran University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
School Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Take this moment for yourself and consider how your current thinking patterns, lifestyle, and relationships influence your daily life. Are they working for you? If you would like to learn more, we will create goals, identify your expectations, and work through negative patterns that repeat themselves in your relationships, work life, and school.

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Adrian Elizondo Hinojosa

LMFT
•
11+ years

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

Adrian has a Master in Counseling from John F. Kennedy University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I have worked with children, teens, adults, couples and families. I have been practicing for 12 years. I believe that combining the interest in psychology/psychotherapy with nature; can help heal ourselves and intentionally guided wilderness/outdoor experiences can be a powerful tool for personal growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Eshele Williams

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
14+ years

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

Eshele has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Organizational Management and Consulting from Phillips Graduate University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family, Child Counseling from Pacific Oaks College.

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

I believe that each of us has within us what we need to thrive. I believe in self-healing, self-empowerment, and self-love. I bring a wealth of knowledge as well as personal and professional experience to the work that I do with clients. I will use my whole being to support clients in their journey to wholeness.

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Xochill Azmitia-Martinez

LCSW
•
2+ years

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

Xochill has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

As a therapist, my approach is grounded in empathy, respect, and a deep commitment to supporting the unique needs of each individual. I believe that therapy is a collaborative process, where the therapeutic relationship is built on trust and mutual respect.

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Ana Calderon

LCSW
•
13+ years

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

Ana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stainlaus.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Parenting
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I am an LCSW. Life can be full of challenges, these can impede our personal growth, make us feel stuck, lose sight and question our decisions.

Available virtually

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Angela Arnold

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Angela Arnold, 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 of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Southern University.

Buena Park, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I am committed to working with you to become the best version of yourself. My approach is compassionate, culturally responsive, and grounded in evidence-based practices. I believe that healing happens through connection, both with others and with ourselves.

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Aurora Cortes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
5+ years

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

Aurora has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California Baptist University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a bilingual Spanish and English-speaking therapist working with adults and adolescents with a variety of diagnoses such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, trauma, psychosis, and adjustment disorder.

Available virtually

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Esther Castillo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
6+ years

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

Esther has a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) in Board Of Behavioral Science from Marriage and Family Therapist Associate - University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I take pleasure in working with individuals seeking to overcome major obstacles to achieve contentment. My emphasis has been working with individuals and their families to overcome trauma, addiction, and mental health stigma so they can reach their full potential. I am fluent in Spanish!

Available virtually

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Kelly Amaya Ramirez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
7+ years

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

Kelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth, and Families from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Schizophrenia
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I provide compassionate, evidence-based therapy for individuals facing anxiety, depression, ADHD, schizophrenia, trauma, and emotional and behavioral challenges. My approach is client-centered and strengths-based, helping individuals and families build resilience and achieve meaningful growth.

Available virtually

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Cara Silva

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
14+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Substance Use
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

My passion is to empower those who have not found their potential. We all have our own stories and experiences, which make us perfect candidates for success when we have the right support. Whether you have lived it, experienced it, or witnessed it, the effects of trauma are devastating. Quit beating yourself up. It is time to heal.

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Alicia Zuniga

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
17+ years

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

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

Whittier, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Empowering

I specialize in treatment for children and families. My passion stems from direct clinical work with children, teens, and families.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Frank

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
11+ years

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Science in Psychology/Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Manteca, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I specialize in trauma, recovering from narcissistic abuse, anxiety, and depression. I am empathic and healed, and my passion is to help you heal and make your world a better, more beautiful place.

Available virtually

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Evline Kamarzarian

LMFT
•
10+ years

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

Evline has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.

Sylmar, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

Whether you are going through a difficult time in your life or just want to explore your potential to improve yourself, it might be worth talking to a therapist. If that is what you are looking for, I can join you in your journey of self-discovery, help you find your inner strengths to overcome fears, and learn skills to deal with what life brings.

Available virtually

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Alexis King

LMFT
•
8+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alexis King, 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 in Counseling (MC) in MFT from University of San Francisco.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I believe therapy should be a comfortable, judgment-free space where you can be yourself, talk openly, and feel supported as you work through whatever life may bring. I work with children, teens, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, relationships, parenting, grief, and everyday life struggles, and I’d love to get to know you and support you.

Available virtually

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Rachel Estrada

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
25+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rachel Estrada, 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 California State University, San Bernardino.

Fontana, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I enjoy assisting individuals, couples, and families in setting the stage for change. Many of us struggle with the initial steps to addressing challenges such as trauma, parenting, partnering, career development, and self-care to maintain optimal emotional and physical health.

Available virtually

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Yaritza Herrera-Renteria

LCSW
•
4+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Grief
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I believe therapy should be a space where you can show up as you are, without judgment or pressure to have everything figured out. I’m passionate about helping people feel heard, understood, and supported as they navigate difficult emotions, relationships, life transitions, and the process of reconnecting with themselves.

Available virtually

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Anna Murguia

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
3+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Depression
Grief
Self-Harming
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

Like many people, I've faced my own challenges and learned how important it is to have support, understanding, and guidance along the way. Life's challenges can evoke unwanted change; let's walk through it together.

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