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Emily Eccles, Ph.D.

Psychologist

Verified

Online & In-Person

Santa Barbara, CA

Online & In-Person

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Welcome! I’m Dr. Emily Eccles, a licensed clinical psychologist (CA#PSY33571) based in Santa Barbara, California. I provide therapy for adults, both in... Read more

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Gina Clemente, CA LMFT 113691

LMFT

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Online only

Welcome! My name is Gina, and I am a licensed MFT (Marriage and Family Therapist) in the state of California. I graduated from California State University... Read more

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Lorena Borella-Clements, CA LMFT 84543, OR LMFT T1166

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We all inherently harbor the capability to heal from emotionally painful experiences. I utilize an eclectic approach to psychotherapy based on where one is... Read more

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Naomi Smith, MI LMSW 6801078790, CO LCSW CSW.09929890

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My name is Naomi Smith. I am a licensed master social worker with 24 years of experience in working in mental health and also providing therapeutic services to... Read more

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Donna Reed, CA LMFT 103910

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Welcome to Betterhelp! I am a Marriage and Family Therapist licensed in California with over 12 years of experience in providing high quality care to... Read more

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Donna Reed, CA LMFT 103910

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Dr. Frederick Smoot, CA LMFT 12959

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I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (CA #12959) with over 15 years of experience counseling/ accompanying persons through difficult parts of their... Read more

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Leonard Burns, CA LMFT 25369

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I have been a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California since 1990. My background includes a combination of family systems and psychodynamic... Read more

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Dr. Lou Bordisso, CA LMFT 22768

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Lou A. Bordisso, Ed.D., has been a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist since 1987. He holds a B.A. in social welfare from California State University, an... Read more

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Sheila Musselman, CA LMFT 43141

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I am licensed in California with 18 years of professional work experience. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths... Read more

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Dr. Frederick Smoot, CA LMFT 12959

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I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (CA #12959) with over 15 years of experience counseling/ accompanying persons through difficult parts of their... Read more

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Kelly Rauch, CA LMFT 110974, TX LMFT 204368

LMFT

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I am licensed in California and Texas with 6 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship... Read more

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Sydney Erskine, CA LMFT 36366

LMFT

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My name is Sydney. I am a licensed MFT in the state of California. I completed my Masters in Psychology in 1994 and received my license as of January 2000. I... Read more

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Margaret Auguste, CA LMFT 153246, NJ LMFT 37FI00183800

LMFT

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I am a family and marriage counselor licensed in New Jersey with over 10 years of experience working as an individual, family, and marriage counselor. I have... Read more

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Patricia Riley, CA LCSW 25356

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I am licensed in California with 25 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues... Read more

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Naomi Smith, MI LMSW 6801078790, CO LCSW CSW.09929890

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My name is Naomi Smith. I am a licensed master social worker with 24 years of experience in working in mental health and also providing therapeutic services to... Read more

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Lorena Borella-Clements, CA LMFT 84543, OR LMFT T1166

LMFT

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We all inherently harbor the capability to heal from emotionally painful experiences. I utilize an eclectic approach to psychotherapy based on where one is... Read more

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Walter Martin, MFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

Certified

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Bonsall, CA

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Stephen White, PsyD

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San Diego, CA

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I am a licensed Clinical Psychologist, treating anxiety, trauma/PTSD, dissociation, and depression, plus LGBTQ+ individuals and family members. I’ve been... Read more

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TIJEN SUMBUL, ACSW

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I enjoy working with individuals from diverse backgrounds and life experiences, specializing in understanding and healing complex trauma. I believe in the... Read more

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Ashley Miller, LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

Verified

Online & In-Person

Tulare, CA

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I am an experienced, relationship-based therapist working with teens, adults, and couples dedicated to growth and healing. Welcome! You're here because life... Read more

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Stephanie Doran, LPCC

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I am an experienced therapist dedicated to helping adults, children and teenagers cope with their anxiety, depression and anger. Hi, I'm Stephanie Doran. I... Read more

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Milagros Garcia, LICSW

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

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I’m Milagros Garcia, LCSW-QS, MSW, a bilingual psychotherapist (fluent in English and Spanish) working exclusively with adults. I am passionate about, and... Read more

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Susan Madson

Licensed Certified Social Worker

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Chico, CA

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My name is Susan Madson, I am a LCSW. I specialize in depression, anxiety, anger issues, identifying coping skills, build relationship skills, identify client... Read more

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Callista Cox, AMFT

Certified

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Queer, non-binary therapist with lived experience in mental health treatment offering online therapy in California I’m a Registered Associate Marriage and... Read more

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Gauri Kulkarni

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC)

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I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC). I work with adults on a wide range of issues like anxiety, depression, relationship issues, life... Read more

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Brianne LoTempio, LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

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My name is Brianne LoTempio and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in CA (LMFT #100490) and TX (#205460). I have 14 years of experience working with... Read more

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Betty Ortiz-Gallardo

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

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Castro Valley, CA

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Yael Eiserike, LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

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Santa Monica, CA

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I am a former attorney and Licensed Clinical Social Worker who specializes in working with high-stress professionals, career-changers, and those who struggle... Read more

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Alexandra Slavet, LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

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I’m a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist in California. I work with adults, families, and adolescents navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and... Read more

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