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Jasmine Leigh

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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2+ years

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

Jasmine has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Borderline Personality
Depression
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I am passionate about helping individuals navigate life’s challenges in a therapeutic, compassionate, and nonjudgmental environment. I believe therapy should feel like a safe space where you can openly explore your thoughts, emotions, relationships, and personal goals.

Available virtually

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Analuz Tapia

LCSW
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10+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I’m a licensed therapist with experience in treating children, adolescents, adults, and families. My background in community mental health informs my therapeutic style; I take an approach rooted in harm reduction and advocacy.

Available virtually

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Victoria Buskirk

LMFT
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4+ years

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

Victoria has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Touro University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Relapse Prevention
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I enjoy working with short term or long term clients that feel stuck and would like to try modalities like EMDR and hypnotherapy to work through old patterns.

Available virtually

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Shantae Bennett

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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6+ years

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

Shantae has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fullerton.

Anaheim, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I work with individuals and couples who are going through a hard time, feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or like life has just gotten too heavy to carry alone. Together, we'll look at how past experiences and trauma may be affecting you today, and I use evidence-based tools to help you move forward with more clarity, calm, and connection.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Tajon

LCSW
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3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Tajon, 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) from Portland State University.

California
Specialties
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

Life’s challenges and transitions can sometimes leave us feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected. I offer a warm, supportive, and collaborative space where you can explore your life experiences, build on your strengths, and create a path forward that feels meaningful and allows you to thrive.

Available virtually

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Heather Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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21+ years

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

Heather has a Master of Arts (MA) from National University and a Master in Counseling (MC) from National University.

Carlsbad, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

Choosing to begin therapy is a sign of strength. It can be a path toward self-exploration and personal growth. Whether you are struggling with relationship issues, parenting concerns, anxiety, or depression, change is possible and attainable.

Available virtually

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Ann Stillingfleet

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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13+ years

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

Ann has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology Holistic from John F Kennedy University.

California
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

Feeling overwhelmed with certain aspects of life or just needing to feel seen and heard? You are not alone and do not need to face life's challenges by yourself. I help clients experiencing anxiety, depression, grief and loss issues, relationship stress and life transitions find clarity and acquire the tools to live a productive and meaningful life

Available virtually

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Paula Sees

LMFT

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

Paula has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family therapy from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I provide therapy for individuals, couples, families, and adolescents. I’m also certified as a PREPARE/ENRICH facilitator and hold a Christian Counseling Certificate

Available virtually

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Janice Susman

LMFT
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27+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Janice Susman, 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 Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from University of Nevada.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Life can be challenging. Sometimes you need someone to walk along side you for a while. I try to provide a fresh perspective on the many areas that each one of us faces, identify habits and behaviors that ,perhaps at one time, served us in someway but now are not. Working together, you can decide on new approaches to life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Tasauna Euwing

LMFT
•
8+ years

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

Tasauna has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
jobStress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or ready for something to change? You don't have to navigate life's challenges alone. I work with adults facing anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, relationship concerns, and life transitions. Together, we'll build practical tools, explore what may be holding you back, and work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Tesi Taylor Long

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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7+ years

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

Tesi Taylor has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Social Work/Ethics, Justice & Policy from California State University, Chico.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Grief
Older Adult
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

Welcome! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience and a passion for helping people heal, grow, and overcome life's challenges. As a CADC-CAS certified clinician, I provide compassionate, personalized care with expertise in addiction and co-occurring mental health, creating a safe, supportive space.

Available virtually

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Leanna Flores

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
3+ years

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

Leanna has a Master of Social Work from University of the Pacific.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a passion for helping others be their most authentic selves.

Available virtually

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Gabrielle Grayson

LMFT

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

Gabrielle has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology (MFT) from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

You don’t have to arrive with the right words or have everything figured out—we can start exactly where you are. I bring curiosity, compassion, and authenticity to therapy, helping clients understand patterns, reconnect with their strengths, and create meaningful change toward a life that feels intentional and genuinely their own.

Available virtually

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Parichat Stout

LMFT
•
13+ years

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

Parichat has a Masters of Arts (MA) in MFT and Art Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I believe therapy is a space where you can feel truly heard, understood, and supported without judgement. I take a warm, down-to-earth approach, helping clients navigate life transitions, relationships, stress, and the patterns that may be keeping them stuck. Together, we'll build on your strengths and create meaningful changes.

Available virtually

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Katherine Abdelkerim

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
9+ years

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

Katherine has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California Lutheran University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. My style is integrative and relational, helping clients understand patterns to get "unstuck", regulate emotions, and build healthier relationships. I specialize in women's issues, anxiety, trauma, and self-esteem issues.

Available virtually

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Stephen Lovato

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
40+ years

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

Stephen has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from University of La Verne.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Parenting
Transgender Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I am a licensed Marriage Family Therapist, serving the community for over 45 years. I encourage you to ask me any question you feel you need to ask in order to get a sense of my treatment style and approach.

Available virtually

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Jollene Stiles-Bradsher

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
17+ years

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

Jollene has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

Change is difficult, and learning to trust someone is even harder. I work to create affirming, empowering, and safe spaces for healing. My goal is to help you feel "self-connected" and to prepare you for your journey through life.

Available virtually

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Mariana Gumm

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
12+ years

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

Mariana has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University of Stanislaus.

Escalon, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I'm dedicated to helping you reach your full potential. I like to team up with you and work together on goals to resolve life's challenges and improve your quality of life. Mi nombre es Mariana y he dedicado mi vida a ayudar pacientes que quieran alcanzar su máximo potencial en la vida.

Available virtually

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Christopher Sanchez Lascurain

LCSW
•
6+ years

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

Christopher has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical/ Children and Families/Social Work from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

I'm a licensed clinical social worker and somatic therapist working with empaths, highly sensitive people, and folks navigating identity, culture, and healing, especially in BIPOC and LGBTQ+ communities. I blend AEDP, polyvagal theory, and ancestral healing so we work with your nervous system, helping you feel grounded and like yourself.

Available virtually

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Desiree Atwater

LMFT
•
9+ years

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

Desiree has a Masters in Psychology from MFT and PCC - Brandman University.

Apple Valley, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Affirming

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist I have built my career and experience on working to support children, teens, couples and families. I have shifted gears to working primarily with adults in a one to one setting to reduce symptoms of anxiety, depression, and traumas while supporting life transitions.

Available virtually

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Denise Welsh

LCSW
•
7+ years

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

Denise has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

So happy you're here! I see therapy as a place where you get to slow down and hear yourself again. I believe people already have a lot of the answers inside — my job is just to help you uncover them, make sense of what’s getting in the way, and support you as you move toward the life you want.

Available virtually

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Daniel Cooke

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
10+ years

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

Daniel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stony Brook University.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Everyone deserves to live a meaningful life filled with purpose, success, satisfying relationships, and continuous growth, but sometimes we need help and guidance to get there. As your therapist, I will partner with you in overcoming the barriers to creating the life you envision and deserve. I look forward to working with you!

Available virtually

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Jaslin Brown

LCP

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can feel overwhelming when stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or major changes pile up. I provide a supportive, practical space to better understand what you're experiencing, develop useful strategies, and work toward meaningful change. Together, we'll focus on helping you feel more confident and equipped to move forward.

Available virtually

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Edward Garren

LMFT
•
36+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Edward Garren, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Rehabilitation Counseling from University of South Florida.

California
Specialties
Aging
Dissociative Disorders
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Men's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Life is a mystery to be celebrated, not a problem to be solved. I work as a partner, providing insights and resources to help clients learn how to enjoy life more abundantly.

Available virtually

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Chris Carmichael

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
5+ years

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

Chris has a Master's in Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Hayward.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I work with clients managing anxiety, depression, and interpersonal relationships. I have worked one-on-one with clients in several environments, including community mental health, mentoring, and intensive milieu settings.

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