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Sasha Sandles-Palmer, LPCC

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC)

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San Diego, CA

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Ariel Hayat, APCC #17477

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Pacifica, CA

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GENELLE WEITS GARCIA, PhD

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San Diego, CA

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Paul Rea

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Michele Goodman

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Jessica Holzer, LMFT, RPT-S

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San Diego, CA

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HEATHER DALE, LCSW

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Fullerton, CA

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Felecytie Hanson, LMFT

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Walnut Creek, CA

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Katelyn Carr Galvin

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Brittany Perez, LPCC, NCC, PPSC

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South Pasadena, CA

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Ruxandra Manu, PsyD

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Elisa Hughes, LMFT

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Veronica Gonzalez, LMFT, PMH-C

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Apple Valley, CA

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Reid Kessler, Psy.D.

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Encinitas, CA

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Ashley Weiss-Wright, LCSW

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Anna Schick, LMFT

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Lori Vasquez, PMHNP-BC

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Newport Beach, CA

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Meagan Wills

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Hi there! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker providing telehealth therapy to adults in California and Texas. Utilizing a holistic and collaborative... Read more

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Kathryn Krug , LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

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La Mesa, CA

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Jessica Arneson, Ph.D.,LPCC, MSLC

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Cara Altom, LMFT

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Zane Pierce, LMFT

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Palo Alto, CA

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Roxanna Shafizadeh, LCSW

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San Diego, CA

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Sarah Cybulski, LMFT

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Julia Meyers

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Corrie Blissit

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Los Angeles, CA

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Dr. Lacey Xepoleas, PSY

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Yael Eiserike, LCSW

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Santa Monica, CA

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Amy Gruber

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I have over 20 years of experience in the field. I am a compassionate, yet direct, skilled psychologist who focuses on issues related to attachment wounding... Read more

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Valerie Ortega, LCSW

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