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Gricelda Alvarez, LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

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As a psychotherapist, I have been dedicated to empowering adults 25 years of age and older by helping them learn effective coping skills to thrive with... Read more

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Rachel Quigley, MA, LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

Verified

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San Luis Obispo, CA

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I offer somatic therapy in San Luis Obispo and virtually across California for adults navigating anxiety, trauma, overwhelm, and life transitions. My approach... Read more

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Jeanine Bourcier, DHS, LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

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I am an integrative therapist dedicated to helping women navigate anxiety, burnout, trauma, life transitions, and relationship challenges while better... Read more

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Chien Yu Lin, LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

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Counseling service is like having a personal trainer in the gym for our mind muscle; individually tailored guidance doesn’t hurt. We all have ups and downs... Read more

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Rick Stoeker, AMFT

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Los Angeles, CA

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Hello. I’m Rick Stoeker, a trauma-informed relational therapist based in Los Angeles. I have an approach that is founded on creating present moment awareness... Read more

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Nicole Brooks, LCSW

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Van Tran, ASW

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I focus my work with adults and couples who experience anxiety (panic, phobias, OCD), trauma (PTSD, relational, intergenerational), feelings of shame tied to... Read more

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Brenda Ohta, PhD, MS, MSW, LCSW, C-IAYT, RYT-500

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As an experienced psychotherapist, I am dedicated to working with adult clients who experience the emotional and physical challenges of cancer and other... Read more

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Jenny Hislop, LMFT

Marriage and Family Therapist

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Oakland, CA

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I’m a licensed therapist with 14 years of experience helping adults navigate anxiety, trauma, self-esteem challenges, relationship issues, and life... Read more

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Chris Cade, LPCC

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San Marcos, CA

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I work with people who want to work towards self growth by learning effective ways to manage life challenges. My own journey with therapy began in childhood... Read more

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Alec Frank, LCSW

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If you've been carrying a lot, feeling stuck, or had a bad experience with therapy in the past, I can help you. My goal is to create a real, supportive space... Read more

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Rikki Calvert, LCSW

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Less overwhelm. More clarity. Real support that fits your life. Life can look successful on the outside while feeling overwhelming underneath. Many people I... Read more

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Erin Bremmer, MS, NCC, APCC, Professional Counselor Associate

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Huntington Beach, CA

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I help teens and adults navigate general and performance anxiety, grief, burnout, and life transitions. I also support those facing medical trauma and illness... Read more

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Amrit Schneider, LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

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Pleasant Hill, CA

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Hello! I am a dedicated therapist who will bring empathy, knowledge, and experience to the table. Thank you for entrusting me on your journey to... Read more

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Lindsey Kohn, Lindsey Kohn

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

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Welcome, I’m Lindsey Kohn, LMFT. I provide depth-oriented, trauma-informed psychotherapy for individuals navigating anxiety, grief, relationship wounds... Read more

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Sasha Avanesov, PhD

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San Francisco, CA

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If you are here, it probably means you are needing some help, which can be a hard thing to admit, and even a harder thing to ask for. Maybe you’re... Read more

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Ronnie Potts, LMFT

Marriage and Family Therapist

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Concord, CA

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I am very seasoned therapist who has worked for numerous agencies, I have been able to help clients overcome depression, anxiety, anger problems. I assist... Read more

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Susan Quinn

Marriage and Family Therapist

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Los Angeles, CA

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I specialize in attachment focused EMDR which deals with healing relational trauma. I have been a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Brentwood for over... Read more

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Kris Bergmann, MA, LMFT

Marriage and Family Therapist

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Pleasanton, CA

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I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a passion for helping individuals and couples cope with and navigate life's transitions and challenges. In... Read more

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Angilene Forrest, LMFT LPCC

Marriage and Family Therapist

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Ceres, CA

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I am a LMFT, LPCC, and SUDCC IV who is dedicated to helping people better understand themselves and better cope with anxiety, depression, and addiction. I have... Read more

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Amanda B. Butler, LCSW

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Los Angeles, CA

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I am a licensed clinical social worker dedicated to supporting individuals and families living with rare and metabolic conditions, as well as those managing... Read more

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Julia Rounds, LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

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Grover Beach, CA

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I am an experienced Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who is dedicated to helping individuals navigate anxiety, trauma, burnout, and the complexities of... Read more

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Hudia Hashemeyan, LCSW

Licensed Certified Social Worker

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As a culturally informed therapist who lives between cultures, I support women in reconnecting with themselves, setting boundaries with care, and building... Read more

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Allison Krieser, MSW, ACSW

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Los Angeles, CA

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I’m an Associate Clinical Social Worker passionate about supporting women, adolescents, and families navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and life... Read more

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Sharon Peterson, LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

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Dedicated therapist with experienced helping children, adults and families navigate emotional challenges and significant life transitions. I provide a... Read more

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Rob Whalen, LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

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Los Angeles, CA

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My intent in working with each of my clients is to find the most advantageous personal approach to achieving long-term gains, and that there is no one way that... Read more

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Ursula Jorgensen, Ursula

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Belmont, CA

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I provide a friendly, honest, non-judgemental therapeutic space with a combination of talk therapy and expressive techniques to engage the areas of challenge... Read more

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Adare Toral, Ph.D.

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San Luis Obispo, CA

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I'm Dr. Adare Toral and I am a trauma specialist who uses EMDR & Parts-Work for Complex Trauma. If you want to resolve trauma in a way that is deeply healing... Read more

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Carrie Talesfore, Ph.D.

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San Jose, CA

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I am a licensed clinical psychologist, specializing in the treatment of children, adolescents, and young adults facing a range of mental and behavioral health... Read more

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Marianna Garcia, M.S., LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

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Fresno, CA

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I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who works with children, teens, and adults in Fresno and the families navigating it all together. My specialty... Read more

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