Therapists in California

Marvin West

LMFT, 20 years of experience

Authentic
Open-minded

Specialties

Addiction
Anger Management
Depression
+10
Hi, I’m Marvin West, a bilingual Spanish-speaking therapist serving adults and elders across California. I’m here to guide you through challenges like addiction, anxiety, or life transitions, using expressive arts and DBT to support your journey toward healing and growth.
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Ronald Plumlee

LCSW, 10 years of experience

Intelligent
Authentic

Specialties

Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Hello, I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in California. I received my Masters from the Portland State University in Portland Oregon and have been practicing for 4 years as a licensed clinician. I help adults and young adults struggling with mental health and addiction disorders to become the best versions of themselves. I have been employed in mental health inpatient and outpatient agencies and addiction programs with effective results.
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Ryan Jordan

LPCC, 4 years of experience

Specialties

Addiction
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
+4
I'm glad you're here—I'm a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor passionate about helping people across California work through addiction, life transitions, and building self-esteem. Using approaches like CBT, solution-focused therapy, and humanistic methods, I support adults, teens, and children as they navigate challenges and grow toward their goals.
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Dr. Samatra Downing

LCSW, 23 years of experience

Warm
Authentic
Solution oriented

Specialties

Anxiety
Child or Adolescent
School Issues
+6
As a black female school-based therapist, my dream client is one who approaches therapy with openness, honesty, and a willingness to engage in the process of self-discovery and growth. My dream client understands the importance of mental health and values the support that therapy can provide in navigating the challenges of adolescence. Ideally, my dream client is someone who is eager to explore their identity, including aspects of race, culture, and gender, in a safe and affirming space. They are open to discussing sensitive topics and are willing to challenge societal norms and expectations that may be impacting their well-being. My dream client is proactive in their approach to therapy, actively participating in sessions, completing assigned tasks or homework, and practicing coping skills outside of our sessions. They understand that therapy is a collaborative effort and are committed to working together to achieve their goals. Additionally, my dream client is respectful, compassionate, and empathetic towards others, fostering a sense of community and support within the therapeutic environment. They are open to learning from different perspectives and are willing to engage in discussions around social justice, equity, and inclusion. Overall, my dream client is someone who is committed to their personal growth and development, embraces their uniqueness, and values the power of therapy in fostering resilience and well-being.
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Tiffany Bell

LMFT, 7 years of experience

Humorous
Open-minded
Solution oriented

Specialties

ADHD
Anxiety
Autism
+9
As a Licensed Marriage, Family, and Child Therapist in California, I love helping neurodivergent teens and adults, as well as their families, understand ADHD, Autism, and other learning differences so you can thrive. With over 21 years of experience, I offer practical, direct support to help you navigate challenges and discover what truly works for you.
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Jennifer Kemp

LMFT, 15 years of experience

Specialties

Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQ
+3
I enjoy meeting new people. Each of you has your own challenge. My objective is to listen and work collaboratively with you. I would like to hear your needs and help you find your way through them. Life is short. If I can help you discover a happier life, that will be outstanding. I have a sense of humor. I thinks that's necessary in this life. Please feel free to call me Jen.
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Dr. Paul Fernandez

LP, 30 years of experience

Direct
Intelligent
Open-minded

Specialties

Addiction
Anxiety
Self Esteem
+9
As a psychologist in California, I help adults and older adults work through challenges like addiction, anxiety, and family conflict. With over 30 years of experience, I offer a unique, spiritual perspective to therapy, drawing on my deep understanding of the Latino/Hispanic community.
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Cindy Nguman

LCSW, 13 years of experience

Open-minded
Authentic

Specialties

Anxiety
LGBTQ
Self Esteem
+9
Hi there! I'm Cindy Nguman, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California, and I’m so glad you’re here. I work with clients all across the state through the convenience of Telehealth, creating a safe and supportive space, wherever you are. I specialize in supporting young adults and adults who are navigating life’s many ups and downs, whether that’s anxiety, stress, depression, dating, life transitions, identity exploration, or relationship challenges. You're not alone in what you're going through, and together, we’ll work to help you feel more grounded, confident, and understood. My style is warm, compassionate, and collaborative. I use a person-centered approach, which means I deeply value who you are and what you bring to the table. I also draw from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Solution-Focused Therapy to help us make meaningful progress toward your goals. Reaching out is a brave first step, and I’m here to walk alongside you on your journey. 💛
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Kymberly Cruz

LMFT, 8 years of experience

Authentic
Warm
Solution oriented

Specialties

Anxiety
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
+5
As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, I help adults navigate anxiety, grief, and trauma by tailoring therapy to your unique needs. Together, we can work through life's challenges using approaches like CBT, mindfulness, and EMDR to support your healing journey.
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Chad McCain

LMFT, 13 years of experience

Solution oriented
Authentic
Warm

Specialties

Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
+11
Some background: I have 12 years teaching in secondary schools in California prior to becoming a therapist. I have dealt with considerable childhood adversity and loss and continue to build a skillset to help others through difficult times. I am proud to say I love what I do. I am passionate about seeing others change themselves for better, and heal through trauma, injury, and all kinds of adversity which has taken a toll on their spirit.
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Kellie Gonzalez

LMFT, 9 years of experience

Authentic
Warm
Empowering

Specialties

Anxiety
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
+10
I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, and I help people of all ages work through challenges like anxiety, trauma, and sexual abuse using CBT. Together, we'll walk toward healing, no matter where you are on your journey.
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Ephraim Tokar

LMFT, 20 years of experience

Authentic
Humorous
Direct

Specialties

Career Counseling
Men's Issues
Self Esteem
+16
As a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, I help adults navigate challenges like anxiety, relationships, and career concerns in a warm, trusting environment. I enjoy supporting individuals and couples as they work toward personal and professional growth.
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Omar Lorente

LMFT, 7 years of experience

Authentic
Direct
Open-minded

Specialties

Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
+6
As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, I help teens and adults work through anxiety, depression, trauma, and family conflict so you can break free from old patterns and start feeling more engaged with your life.
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Ana Del Rosario Murray

LMFT, 8 years of experience

Warm
Authentic
Solution oriented

Specialties

Anxiety
Post Partum
Trauma and PTSD
+10
My name is Ana Del Rosario Murray. I am a Latina Indigenous woman, mother, and wife proudly rooted in the vibrant SF Bay Area. I earned my Master’s in Marriage and Family Therapy from the University of San Francisco and have spent the past seven years working throughout San Francisco in service of community wellness. With a deep passion for community-based work, I bring an intimate understanding of the complexities faced by diverse populations. Growing up in the tightly knit community of South San Francisco, I witnessed firsthand the socioeconomic, cultural, and systemic challenges that shape people’s lives. This lived experience fuels my unwavering commitment to making a meaningful impact and uplifting those around me. I believe deeply in the power of collective action and healing. By embracing my cultural heritage and drawing from personal and professional experience, I strive to foster authentic connections, empower individuals and families, and promote social justice within the communities I serve.
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Arnold Presley

LP, 20 years of experience

Intelligent
Open-minded
Empowering

Specialties

Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
+10
As a Clinical Psychologist in California, I help teens, adults, and older adults work through challenges like trauma, anxiety, depression, and family conflict. Together, we’ll create a respectful space to heal and strengthen your relationships so you can fully enjoy life.
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Grey Evergreen

LCSW, 4 years of experience

Authentic
Direct
Solution oriented

Specialties

Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Spirituality
+10
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California, I help adults, teens, and elders navigate life's transitions and challenges by integrating mindfulness, acceptance, and compassion into our work together. My approach combines mindfulness-based therapy and solution-focused strategies to support clients in finding greater self-awareness and presence in their daily lives.
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Felicia Williams

LCSW, 15 years of experience

Warm
Empowering

Specialties

Anger Management
Anxiety
Child or Adolescent
+10
I'm Felicia Williams, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California, and I'm here to support children, teens, and adults facing challenges like anxiety, depression, trauma, and family conflict. With compassion and active listening, I help you work through tough moments and build a path toward healing and resilience.
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Michael Eide

LMFT, 20 years of experience

Solution oriented

Specialties

Couples Counseling
Depression
Family Therapy
As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, I help adults and teens work through depression, family issues, and couples challenges using a psychodynamic approach to uncover deeper emotional patterns and support lasting change.
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