Therapists in California

Hi there! I'm Tritia, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) out here in sunny California. I help those who aren't able to help themselves and instead help everyone else first. We will identify the barriers and challenges that make it difficult to make you the priority. We'll utilize an integrative approach, tackling those unhelpful thoughts while ensuring that your whole self is being worked on as well. I offer a no-frills, conversational style approach with different interventions sprinkled in to help you with anxiety, people-pleasing, and/or perfectionist traits. I provide a (virtual) space that's tailored to your goals and needs. I meet you where you are, even if you get a bit "creative" with your language. Contact me and let's see how we can work together!

Hello and welcome - I'm so glad you're here My name is Liliana Ponce, and I am a bilingual Spanish-speaking Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Southern California. I was born in the United States and raised in Mexico, and I bring a culturally sensitive, trauma-informed approach to my practice. I hold Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology from California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB) and a Master of Social Work (MSW) degree from University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). With over fifteen years of experience, I specialize in supporting children, teens, young adults, and families through life's transitions and challenges. For the past seven years, I have provided direct mental health services using evidence-based practices that empower folks to grow, heal, and become the best versions of themselves.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based out of California. I have 14 years of experience in various settings and enjoy helping individuals in the beginning stages of their healing, specifically those dealing with stress, depression and anxiety as a result of life's challenges. I approach all clients and client situations with respect, compassion, sensitivity and in a non-judgmental and accepting manner. I am direct but still warm and empowering. I believe in moving at the client's pace as this is their journey and my responsibility is to provide support and guidance. Many of my clients have said that they feel heard and respected throughout the time they have worked with me. My goal for all clients is to empower them to be an active participant in their healing. I go at my client's pace but also am able to push when needed in order to effect change. I believe everyone's therapy journey is different and so I ensure to tailor treatment plans to the individual to best match their needs, strengths and abilities.

As a Licensed Professional Counselor in California, I work with adults to manage mood and adjustment disorders using collaborative, action-oriented approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy. I’m here to help you address life’s stressors and create positive change.

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California, I specialize in helping adults and older adults manage anxiety, depression, trauma, and challenges related to military service. I offer evidence-based therapies to support you in making meaningful changes and improving your quality of life in a safe, supportive space.

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California, I offer a warm, bilingual space for adults to heal from anxiety, trauma, grief, and life transitions. I integrate mind-body approaches like EMDR and Brainspotting to support your growth and well-being.

Born and raised in Southern California, I'm a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker here to support adults in California as they navigate anxiety, depression, grief, and life's transitions. Together, we can work toward greater self-awareness and positive change using supportive, evidence-based methods like cognitive behavioral therapy.

As a psychologist serving adults and older adults in California, I help individuals and couples develop coping skills for life changes, relationship challenges, and emotional struggles using cognitive behavioral therapy.

I am a Bilingual (English/Spanish) Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist located in Temecula, California. I have experience working in various settings and populations, including working with foster youth, young children, transitional aged youth (16-25), and adults struggling with life difficulties which can include and not limited to concerns with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, family problems, and trauma etc. I have provided psychosocial evaluations and therapy for hundreds of individuals struggling with various psychiatric disorders and challenges. I also have significant work experience conducting groups and parenting classes. Additional experience includes years of work in outpatient community mental health, as well as work in Intensive Services Foster Care, a program which provides specialized mental health and behavioral support services to children who have a history of complex traumas, psychiatric hospitalization, and failed placements in the foster care system in Riverside and San Bernardino Counties.

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Art Therapist in California, I support adults and older adults through challenges like anxiety, depression, life transitions, and trauma. I use approaches such as CBT and narrative therapy to help you build coping skills and find solutions tailored to your goals.

Welcome Hello, I’m Ermelinda Garza I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have 10+ years of experience in providing therapy to adults, adolescents, and individuals. Do you feel stuck, tired, and not able to function in your daily life? Are you struggling to balance work, relationships, and life? Many times, we experience loss, grief, anxiety, stress, and depression. I look forward to helping you in your journey to healing. Life is hard and sometimes all you need is just a push. We will work together to explore how to get your life back on track. Don’t wait any longer, it’s time to put yourself first! I utilize mindfulness, coping skills, meditation, and relaxation to help build a stronger you. This will be a safe place for healing and growing. In our sessions together, I will meet you where you are. I will greet you with compassion, respect, and understanding. You will be provided with evidence-based therapy practices so you can learn new ways of coping. Therapy is a journey; you drive the car through your journey. I would be honored to assist you in your journey. I am bilingual. Hablo Español!

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California, I offer a supportive space where you can feel heard and work together with me to navigate concerns like anxiety, depression, trauma, or school and career challenges. With decades of experience, I collaborate with you to build on your strengths and help create more balance in your life.

As a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in California, I help adults work through challenges like trauma, depression, anger management, and grief. I focus on building effective coping and communication skills to support your wellbeing.

Hello! I'm a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) based in California. I received my Master's Degree from California State University, Fullerton and I have been practicing for over 10 years. I have experience working in community mental health, schools, private practice and in the hospital setting. I love working with different communities and I have experience serving different ages and demographics. I know the courage it takes to seek help and I want you to know that you are in the right place and you do not need to go through it alone. I've had the privilege to support individuals who have faced challenges with depression, anxiety, loss, transitions in life and among other challenges guiding them on their journey of healing and living a more fullfilling life. I am a huge believer that therapy can help heal and empower.

I'm a clinical therapist in California with five years of experience supporting children, teens, and adults navigating family challenges, trauma, or big changes. I offer a safe, non-judgmental space where you can explore your strengths and work toward healing using a humanistic approach.

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California, I support families and individuals in building healthier habits and stronger self-esteem to enhance overall happiness and relationships. Let's work together to explore your strengths, improve communication, and set healthy boundaries on your journey to greater well-being.

Hi, I’m Fabiola Serrano, a first-generation Latina and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). I help people who are navigating anxiety, depression, low self-worth, and relationship struggles—especially those who often feel overwhelmed by strong emotions. My approach blends evidence-based tools like CBT and DBT with compassion and cultural sensitivity. Together, we’ll work on building emotional balance, confidence, and more meaningful connections in your life.

I have had the privilege of working with a variety of clients from many backgrounds and cultures. My primary goal is to facilitate your goals for therapy to see those goals realized. Lower depression, anxiety or resolve difficult relationships. I don't just teach clients to cope with their difficulty but help to resolve the roots of thoughts and behaviors.

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I help adults and older adults in California create fulfilling, healthy lives by addressing issues like mood disorders, life transitions, and trauma. I draw on holistic approaches—including trauma-focused CBT, ACT, and spiritual care—to support your growth and healing.

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, I support adults facing addiction, eating disorders, and substance misuse by teaching effective coping skills and guiding clients through life's transitions.

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, I support adults and older adults navigating challenges like stress, relationships, and grief. Together, we'll explore what you're feeling, build coping skills, and find practical solutions so you can experience greater self-awareness and lasting positive change.

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, I help adults and teens navigate anxiety, grief, and life transitions, with special experience supporting creatives and those facing relationship and intimacy concerns. My approach draws on mindfulness and somatic techniques to create a supportive space for your healing journey.

Hi all! Have you ever wondered what life would be like free of anxiety and depressive symptoms? Are you feeling lost and in need of a purpose? I love helping folks recover from issues like anxiety, depression, OCD and complex post-traumatic stress. Healing and recovery are possible! I will work with you to establish small achievable goals we can take baby steps toward. I also believe in the importance of being able to explore and process feelings that were not safe to share in the past. Healing is a process that takes time and I will help guide you. I can help you get to the root of the issue and teach you skills you can use all of your life in various situations. I do inner-child/ inner-adult work for those interested, but I also use the more practical REBT to help shift rigid perspectives that keep us stuck. I know seeking therapy can feel scary and intimidating, you have already taken the brave step of seeking assistance. I will meet you with patience and empathy and help you realize the strength you never knew you had. Let's work together!

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, I offer compassionate support to adults and older adults navigating challenges like anxiety, addiction, grief, and life transitions. With a personalized approach and methods like EMDR, I create a safe, respectful space to help you move toward a more fulfilling life.

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California, I help teens and adults navigate challenges like anxiety, depression, and life transitions with compassion and practical tools. I'm passionate about supporting your healing and growth every step of the way.

Considering counseling is a big step and takes courage. I want to offer you that safe space for you to share in a caring and understanding environment. I can help you through your challenging journey to overcome your angst. My name is Myrna Vargas-Evert and I an LCSW. My experience ranges from working with adults in empowering them to overcome the burden of Anxiety and Depression. I have also worked with children and families providing communication, parenting, and relaxation skills, CBT and Strength Based approaches. I am currently working with the Gerontology (older adult) population in Home Health & Hospice and persons who experienced a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) through a specialized return to Home & Community Program by providing support to the patients and their families so that they can have a more meaningful life.

Trained in a range of therapeutic approaches, I am available to help clients navigate trauma, anxiety, relational issues, communication skills, depression, and stress management . As a first generation Eritrean American born and raised in the Bay Area, I struggled with a sense of belonging throughout my adolescence, often straddling the line between multiple identities and insecurities surrounding the idea of not being “American enough" and not being “African enough.” Early on in college, I took a psychology class that helped me further understand the human condition and its applications in my own life. I learned transformative concepts in terms of moods, relationships, and behaviors, prompting me to further pursue the field of psychology. Since then, I have taken it upon myself to get advanced training in various therapeutic approaches, which I believe help clients get the most out of their therapy experience.

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California, I help adults address anger management and navigate challenges like life transitions and men's issues. Using cognitive behavioral techniques, I work with you to uncover the root causes of anger so you can develop healthier ways to cope and communicate.

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California, I offer a warm and interactive approach to help you navigate challenges like anxiety, depression, life transitions, and more. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and mindfulness, I’m here to support and empower you as you work toward positive change.

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, and I help people explore their sense of meaning, identity, and purpose while navigating challenges like anxiety, trauma, and low self-esteem. Together, we’ll work to bring unconscious patterns into awareness and create space for authentic growth and healing.

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California, I help adults and older adults navigate anxiety, trauma, and life’s stressors using approaches like CBT and narrative therapy. My goal is to support you in making meaningful changes so you can feel more at ease and reach your personal goals.

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, I offer compassionate, client-centered support to help you find hope, motivation, and new insights for healing and personal growth. Together, we’ll create a safe space to explore your challenges and discover your capacity to heal and thrive.

I'm a licensed therapist specializing in anxiety, depression, ADHD, and life transitions. My approach focuses on developing awareness of how our thoughts, emotions and behaviors are connected, fostering resilience, and empowering clients to work through their challenges. I enjoy creating a non-judgmental and affirming space for adults with short-term or long-standing mental health and emotional distress. Feelings of anxiety and the need for isolation can be internal cues to request reconnection to what makes our lives meaningful. Ideally, enjoying the moment, knowing how to soothe overwhelming feelings, and engaging our sparkling personalities helps us feel alive. My clients enjoy my approach of exploring practical strategies by using guiding questions. Exploring thoughts and emotional pain benefits from curiosity and compassion. I am also trained in EMDR, which can be supportive in reframing negative belief systems and releasing trauma.

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, I help women move beyond feeling stuck, anxious, or overwhelmed by using a blend of evidence-based and Christian counseling approaches to support healing and growth.

I am a mother, an interdisciplinary artist, and a Depth Psychology-Intergrative Therapy and Healing Practices Ph.D. candidate. I have over 10 years of experience in the mental health field working with people experiencing mild to severe symptoms. As an intern, I provided psychotherapy to people diagnosed with Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorder and other psychotic disorders residing in a board-and-care facility. I facilitated psychotherapeutic process and topic groups, psychoeducation groups, mindfulness-based techniques for residents, and support groups for families. As an associate, I provided individual psychotherapy and family therapy to adolescents and adults participating in a partial hospitalization program (PHP), and intensive outpatient program (IOP). I facilitated psychoeducation group therapy for adolescents and adults in PHP and IOP programs utilizing Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Art Therapy, and Mindfulness. I currently provide individual psychotherapy to adults. I offer a holistic and trauma-informed perspective that focuses on strengthening the mind-body connection to promote wellness. I integrate decolonial work by bringing awareness to systemic and intergenerational traumas that affect people in the BIPOC community. As part of decolonizing therapy, I integrate ancestral healing practices and encourage my clients to explore their own ancestral lineage.

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California, I offer compassionate support to adults and elders navigating challenges like anxiety, depression, grief, and self-esteem. My approach centers on empathy and evidence-based therapies to help you feel understood and empowered.

Hi! As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), I specialize in providing compassionate and effective therapy to individuals, couples, and families. My practice focuses on addressing mental health challenges, navigating life transitions, and promoting overall well-being through evidence-based interventions and a client-centered approach. I am committed to creating a supportive and nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their concerns, develop coping strategies, and achieve their therapeutic goals.

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California, I help adults and parents navigate challenges like anxiety, depression, trauma, and perinatal mental health concerns. I offer therapy in both English and Spanish to support clients as they work toward greater well-being.

My name is Jesse and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in California. I received my Master’s degree from Columbia University School of Social Work and have been in the mental health field since 2008. I understand that life can be challenging, as everyone balances different roles and responsibilities. As a therapist, my goal is to help you understand your struggles and empower you to overcome them.

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California, I help adults and older adults navigate life's challenges, including anxiety, depression, and relationship concerns. Together, we'll identify what matters most to you and build the skills to overcome stress and find greater fulfillment.

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 10 years of experience, I help adults across California manage anxiety, stress, and relationship challenges using evidence-based approaches like CBT and EMDR. My compassionate, client-centered care focuses on supporting you through life’s complexities and fostering lasting positive change.

As a psychologist in California, I offer a safe, non-judgmental space for adults and teens to work through concerns like anxiety, grief, trauma, and self-esteem. With over 18 years of experience, I use approaches like CBT and solution-focused therapy to support you on your path to healing.

Life can bring moments of overwhelming stress, loss, or transition — and it can feel isolating to face them on your own. With a background as both a licensed social worker and a nurse, I’ve supported people through some of their most vulnerable and difficult experiences. These years of working in high-pressure environments have given me not only professional expertise, but also a deep respect for the strength and resilience within each person. In therapy, I offer a warm, collaborative space where you can safely explore your emotions, clarify your values, and find healthier ways to move forward. My approach is compassionate, practical, and tailored to your needs. Whether you’re navigating trauma, stress, or life changes, we’ll work together to uncover your strengths and build the tools you need to create a life that feels meaningful and balanced.

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, I help women navigate anxiety and life transitions using relational and attachment-based therapy. My goal is to create a supportive space where you can explore challenges, gain self-awareness, and find balance in your life.

Greetings! My name is Dr. Kate Dunn. I am a Licensed Clinical Psychologist (PSY32472) with nine years of experience treating many different mental health diagnoses, challenges, and symptoms. I have a background working with mood disorders, anxiety disorders, addictive behaviors, and psychosis. I have specific clinical training and experience treating trauma and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). I see clients of all ages 18+ utilizing a tailored, culturally-sensitive, empathic, and related approach. I blend humanistic, existential, and cognitive behavioral philosophies depending on the comfort and preferences of each client. I strongly believe that cultivating a safe and trusting therapeutic connection creates the foundation for meaningful growth and healing. My ultimate goal is that therapy is a positive and beneficial experience for each person that I work with. In my free time I enjoy yoga, meditation, good food, and walks with my dog Hazel.

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California with over 20 years of experience helping couples, families, and individuals find healing and improve their relationships. Whether you're facing challenges with parenting, life transitions, or emotional well-being, I provide a supportive space to help you gain new skills and insight.

As a licensed marriage and family therapist in California with over 10 years of experience, I help adults and couples navigate life transitions, relationship concerns, and trauma using a personalized, holistic approach to talk therapy.

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, I offer a supportive space to explore your struggles and aspirations, helping you manage life's stress and work toward balance. Together, we'll integrate mind, body, and spirit so you can achieve greater harmony and personal growth.

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 11 years of experience supporting women and young adults in California as they work through anxiety, burnout, and life's transitions. I offer evidence-based therapies and nondenominational faith-based counseling, creating a compassionate space where you can heal, set boundaries, and feel truly understood.

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist supporting teens and adults in California who are struggling with anxiety, OCD, self-esteem, and eating disorders. Together, we’ll create a welcoming space where you can find your strengths and build the skills you need to reach your goals.