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Ursula Jorgensen, Ursula

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Belmont, CA

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Jordan Lampi, LMFT

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Arcata, CA

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Susan Abdel-Haq, M.A LMFT

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Angela Phillips-McCord, Angela Phillips-McCord

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Linda Hee, Ph.D.

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Adriana Mascolli, AMFT

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Robin Brooks, LCSW

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Angela Arellano, Angela M Arellano

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Lisa Morris, LMFT, MA

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Dawn Holtan, LMFT

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Berkeley, CA

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Megan Schussman, AMFT

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Berkeley, CA

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Practical, structured therapy for anxiety, burnout, relationships, and real-life change. Hi, I’m Megan (she/they). I’m a therapist, former tech... Read more

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Lindsay Campbell, PsyD, MS, BCBA

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Joanne Howe, LMFT

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Long Beach, CA

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Megan Hernandez, LMFT

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Santa Cruz, CA

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Erin Carnahan, LPCC

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Oakland, CA

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I specialize in helping queer, trans, and neurodivergent folks of color to recover from burnout, religious trauma, depression and anxiety, empowering them to... Read more

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Kalani Perreira, LMFT

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Oakland, CA

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I am a passionate, inspired licensed marriage and family therapist. I have been in private practice for 9 years and in mental health for over 25. My work is... Read more

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April Strongarone, LCSW

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Davis, CA

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I have been supporting my clients with their emotional and mental health in the East Bay and Northern California since 2003. I work with teens and adults to... Read more

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Gail Kirk Poust, LMFT

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Christina Toner

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Glendale, CA

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Niousha Soleimani, Niousha Soleimani

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Adam Fields, M.A., LMFT, CST

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Beachwood, OH

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Robyn Olsen, LMFT

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Thousand Oaks, CA

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Christopher Boyt, LCSW

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Krista Rae, AMFT

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Brian Mitchell, LCSW

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Valerie Ortega, LCSW

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Rachel Carlson, LCSW

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My name is Rachel Carlson, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Orange County, CA, and working with clients statewide with telehealth. I work... Read more

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Marjorie Chaset, LMFT

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Oakland, CA

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Kathryn Calcaterra, LCP

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Yvette Ayuso, Yvette Ayuso

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Tustin, CA

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