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Sarah Mugford, LPCC

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC)

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San Diego, CA

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Willow Counseling, Willow Branch Counseling

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Fair Oaks, CA

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Jing Zhang, LMFT

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San Ramon, CA

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Hollister, CA

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Estela Posternak, LMFT

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Los Angeles, CA

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Diana Linn, PsyD, MFT, CMH

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Brianne LoTempio, LMFT

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TRACEY CHESTER

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San Diego, CA

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Angeline Baucom, MA, AMFT, APCC, SUDCC

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Carlsbad, CA

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Bella T Levin, MS, LMFT

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Los Angeles, CA

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Victoria Rodgers, LMFT

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Costa Mesa, CA

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Deborah Bernal, LMFT

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Los Alamitos, CA

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TIJEN SUMBUL, ACSW

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Angela Banks, LMFT, MA, PsyD

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Walnut Creek, CA

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Prana Seth, LMFT

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Calabasas, CA

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Marni Cotta, LCSW

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Ryan Hampton, AMFT

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Los Angeles, CA

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Todd Deutsch, LMFT

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Los Angeles, CA

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I’m Todd Deutsch, LMFT, a Los Angeles psychotherapist and couples counselor with more than 20 years of experience helping men, couples, high-functioning... Read more

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Judy Iwanier, LCSW

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Petaluma, CA

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Luz Maria Daley, PsyD

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San Francisco, CA

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Jamie Morales, LCSW

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Ronny Nevo, PsyD

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Lafayette, CA

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Lorraine Schwartz, LMFT

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Shawna Fishman, LMFT, LAC, CCTP

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Kimberly Virrueta, MS, LMFT

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Corona, CA

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Julia Renedo, PsyD

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Pooja Bakshi, AMFT/APCC

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La Mesa, CA

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Amanda Flasck, LMFT

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San Ramon, CA

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Mervin Maier, MA

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Pasadena, CA

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Nicole Ringenbach, ASW, CADC I

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Suisun City, CA

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