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Tondria Hall

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Tondria has a Master of Science (MS) from Colorado Christian university.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

I am so excited you’re on the journey to healing. I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) specializing in trauma, crisis intervention, and safety planning. I have been providing professional therapy services since 2021, with additional experience supporting individuals in volunteer and experiential settings since 2016.

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Zhazmir Alghamdi

LCSW
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10+ years

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

Zhazmir has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.

Rio Vista, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who believes therapy should feel supportive, honest, and useful. I work with adults navigating anxiety, grief, burnout, relationship stress, chronic illness, trauma, and major life transitions, with a focus on helping clients feel more grounded and like themselves again.

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Melissa Maxwell-Junge

LCSW
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10+ years

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

Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health and Military/Veterans from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
LGBTQIA+
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

Navigating the heavy shift of post-deployment or the complexities of maternal health can feel like an isolating battle. I provide a dedicated space for military families and women to process these transitions, heal from trauma, and reclaim well-being. Together, we’ll build the resilience needed to face life’s changes with lasting strength.

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William Larkin

LCSW
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7+ years

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

William has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Divorce
Life Transitions
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I am a licensed psychotherapist that believes therapy should feel like a genuine conversation, not an interview. My goal is to create a space where you can be honest, understood, and challenged in ways that help you move forward. Together, we'll help you build a life that feels more meaningful and manageable.

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Autumn Jefferson

LCP
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4+ years

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

Autumn has a Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) in Clinical Forensic Psychology from Alliant International University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

My therapeutic approach is customized to address concerns related to anxiety, mood disorders, family dynamics, relationship challenges, work stress, and trauma.

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Carmon Williams

LCSW
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7+ years

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

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

Culver City, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Empowering

I'm a dedicated LCSW. I provide comprehensive telehealth services to clients across the state, focusing on empowering adults to overcome challenges related to anxiety, stress, and depression. Through the effective application of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, I guide my clients toward meaningful change and a renewed sense of well-being.

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Nadia Naim

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
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11+ years

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

Nadia has a Master of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern California and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I believe that with the right therapeutic relationship, you can discover your authentic self and become empowered to face life's hardest challenges.

Available virtually

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Marina Lemaster

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
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11+ years

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

Marina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Social Work from California State University, Chico.

Grass Valley, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I specialize in working with individuals navigating complex trauma, anxiety, depression, and mood disorders. My approach is client-centered and collaborative, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. I'm here to ensure your therapy journey is both meaningful and transformative.

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Jammie Peterson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
7+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

I specialize in anxiety, depression, and trauma. I have years working with diverse populations and understanding that first we are human and everything else follows after. I am a strong believer in helping you understand your deeper self to work through everyday and subconscious problems, thoughts, ideas, and dreams.

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Jeanette Shin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
11+ years

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

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

Landers, CA
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I believe we are capable of healing ourselves and can develop the ability to find self-compassion and the potential to thrive. I work with clients on anxiety, depression, stress, grief, aging, and pain.

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Amrita Kataria

LPCC
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9+ years

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

Amrita has a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of Central Florida.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Are you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, emotionally drained, or struggling to manage the pressures of everyday life? I help individuals work through anxiety, depression, stress, relationship challenges, and life transitions in a supportive, compassionate space where they can feel heard, gain clarity, and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Keith Diaz

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
7+ years

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

Keith has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University San Macos.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Men's Issues
Older Adult
Self-Harming
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping you reach your goals by creating clear and practical paths forward. With over five years of experience as a social worker and peer advocate, I combine expertise, empathy, and real-world understanding to support you in creating lasting, positive change.

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Karen Johnson Carter

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
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22+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I work with children, adolescents, and adults facing mood disorders, trauma, domestic violence, grief, and loss. My focus is creating a safe space where you can address life's challenges and move toward healing.

Available virtually

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Tara Tobin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
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13+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tara Tobin, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loyola Marymount University.

Encinitas, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I go by Rhiannon and use a person-centered approach, inviting you to share what feels most comfortable and beneficial for your therapy experience. You can guide our focus each session, or if you prefer, I'm ready to use my intuition to lead and guide the therapeutic process.

Available virtually

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Faith Reeves-Austin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
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5+ years

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

Faith has a Master of Science (MS) in Child Development Mental Health from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

In these unprecedented times, I am here to provide a safe and dependable space for you to decompress and navigate adversity. I support clients by empowering them to be their authentic selves, identifying tools to cope with everyday stressors, and addressing symptoms of systemic oppression contributing to the mental health epidemic in our country.

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Emadia Smith

LMFT
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4+ years

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

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

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Curious

I specialize in helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges, particularly trauma. My work focuses on increasing awareness and providing tools to help you heal and grow. I'm here to guide you through life's ups and downs in a safe, non-judgmental space where you can feel heard and understood.

Available virtually

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Christina Auer

LCSW
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16+ years

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

Christina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

I'm dedicated to supporting you in reaching your personal goals through a holistic approach that considers both you and the influences shaping your life. My practice focuses on life transitions, anxiety, depression, trauma, and self-esteem, with a compassionate, inclusive approach for clients from diverse backgrounds.

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Krissella L. Glennon-Boatright,

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
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2+ years

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

Krissella has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Psychology from National University.

Simi Valley, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
jobStress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

My practice currently has limited openings specifically for adults seeking focused EMDR treatment. If there is something from your past that you already know is still affecting you and you're ready to work through it, this may be a good fit. I also have experience working with neurodivergent adults.

Available virtually

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Chelsea Vielhauer

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
6+ years

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

Chelsea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.

Brea, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Feeling overwhelmed or stuck can be exhausting, and you don’t have to do it alone. I believe therapy should be a place where you can slow down, feel heard, and better understand yourself. My hope is that you leave therapy feeling more understood, empowered, and equipped to move forward. If you’re ready, I invite you to take the next step.

Available virtually

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Briana Overton

LCSW
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5+ years

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

Briana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Massachusetts Global.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), I help adults navigate anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationships, and self-esteem. As a Christian therapist, I welcome clients from all backgrounds and can integrate faith when desired. My goal is to help you find healing, clarity, and lasting change

Available virtually

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Michelle Vernon

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
•
3+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Vernon, 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 Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Huntington Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I believe we all have the potential to be self-healers. I'm gender and LGBTQIA+ affirming, and I specialize in working with adults who've suffered from trauma, anxiety, depression, personality disorders, panic disorders, communication issues, addiction, and identity confusion.

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Azar Abadi

LMFT
•
5+ years

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

Azar has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Family Conflict
Hoarding
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Sleep or Insomnia
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I help individuals, families and couples who are struggling with stress, anxiety mood changes, and sleep issues to better understand what's going on and feel more in control of their lives. My approach combines practical tools with deeper insight so you can feel better and also understand why these patterns are happening.

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Mitchica Smith

LCSW
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20+ years

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

Mitchica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Domestic Violence
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

I offer personal, individualized attention to my clients. My vision from the time I decided to become a therapist at 15 years old has been to help our communities, their families, and their children adapt and adjust to the challenges of life and the healing from going through a traumatic experience.

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Ilke-Vanessa Miu-Ling Wentwoord

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
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8+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ilke-Vanessa Miu-Ling Wentwoord, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ilke-Vanessa Miu-Ling has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Client care is at the forefront of my philosophy, and I believe in meeting myself as deeply as I intend to meet my clients. I practice and am passionate about the healing arts and empowering others toward self-actualization.

Available virtually

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Lia Bigelow

LPCC
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9+ years

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

Lia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Rosemont College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I specialize in working with LGBTQ+ individuals managing substance use and mental health challenges. I believe in the power of perspective shifts. Through partnership, I'm here to help guide you as you uncover your own answers.

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