Therapists in California

Hello, I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, as well as a Certified Alcohol & Drug Counselor. I offer a safe place where individuals are able to begin their therapeutic healing journey. My desire is to be a vehicle to facilitate the healing process for individuals. I am deeply honored to assist clients on the road to healing. My faith, hope, and beliefs have enabled me to continue this work, and I feel thankful to be a vehicle that facilitates the healing process.

I am a 54 year old bi-culutral father of two adolescents in the year 2025. With all of the social pressures that our families have been subject to, it's never been more important to be close and listen to each other. Social disconnect is the new pandemic and the challenges that interefere with social connection are the same ones driving our sense of faulty connection and confusion with pleasure and happiness.

Up worrying again at 2AM, going through the motions or missing out on the full experience of joy in life's big moments? Let's change that. Hi there, I'm Hanna, I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist focused on work with preteens/teens, adults, and couples. I help clients untangle old patterns, build self trust and create lives that feel calmer and more intentional. My approach is warm, compassionate, humorous, and real.

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California, and I provide compassionate, relationship-based support for children, teens, and adults navigating challenges like anxiety, trauma, or family conflict. My approach focuses on authentic connections to help you and your family thrive.

As a child psychologist in California, I help children and teens who feel overwhelmed or are struggling with big emotions build confidence and healthy coping skills. I work closely with families to support emotional and behavioral growth using evidence-based care.

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, and I help adults and couples work through challenges like anxiety, depression, addiction, and relationship struggles. My goal is to support you in finding hope, healing, and renewed satisfaction in your life and relationships.

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California, passionate about helping adults and seniors manage anxiety, depression, and major life changes. I offer a welcoming, culturally respectful space where we'll use CBT, DBT, and mindfulness to support your personal growth and resilience.

Hi, I’m Gustavo, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker helping adults and teens across California feel more grounded and empowered. If you’re struggling with anxiety, depression, or feeling overwhelmed, I offer a supportive space to help you build confidence and navigate life’s challenges together.

I have been in practice for 15 years. I do my best to meet new clients where they’re at and allow them to identify what they want to work on. I try my best to be kind, but direct. I value clients time and understand it’s often difficult to begin the therapy process. I allow clients to set the and honor the therapeutic process. Life is hard! And I’m here to help

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, I offer mindful and culturally sensitive support for adults and seniors dealing with challenges like anxiety, depression, trauma, and family stress. I’m here to help you identify unhelpful patterns and work toward a more fulfilling and balanced life.

Hello. My name is Amilcar and I am a clinical social worker for the past 14 years. I received my BA in Sociology from UC Berkeley and my Masters in Social Work from California State University Los Angeles. I obtained my LCSW in 2015. I have spent my professional career providing outpatient mental health services to vulnerable populations in Los Angeles and Santa Clara County. I have extensive experience working with patients suffering from depression, anxiety, and trauma. License No. LCSW 68949

Hi, my name is Marina Mosson, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 17 years of experience dedicated to supporting mental health and well-being. I hold a Master’s Degree in Social Work from Long Beach State University and am deeply passionate about helping individuals navigate life’s challenges. I firmly believe that every person possesses unique strengths, talents, and coping skills to overcome difficulties. My role as a therapist is to help clients access and build upon these strengths, empowering them to create meaningful change in their lives. I provide a supportive and non-judgmental space, offering thoughtful feedback and gentle encouragement when facing difficult decisions or complex emotions. I incorporate a range of evidence-based therapeutic approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Person-Centered Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Brainspotting. As a dedicated professional, I continually expand my knowledge through ongoing education and research to ensure the highest quality of care for my clients.

Hello I’m Raianne, a Latina, LA native, with a passion for empowering individuals & families. I’ve supported adolescents & adults across Los Angeles through a wide range of challenges, including trauma, life transitions, anxiety, stress, relationship challenges/interpersonal conflict, grief & family dynamics. My work is rooted in compassion, cultural awareness, and a belief that everyone’s story is worth being heard & cared for—no matter how "big/small" it may seem. Those I have worked with gain an ability to explore their story, reclaim their voice, & move toward healing. Many walk away with more clarity, acceptance, & self-trust.

Welcome! Taking the first step toward therapy is a powerful and courageous decision. Whether you're seeking support for life transitions, navigating overwhelming emotions, or simply desiring a deeper connection with yourself, I am here to walk alongside you. You don’t need to have all the words or even know exactly where to begin—that’s what we uncover together. I offer a compassionate and grounded space where you can safely explore your thoughts, emotions, and experiences. Vulnerability isn’t always easy, but I believe that when someone dares to step into that space, profound growth can happen.

I'm a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California with over 18 years of experience helping adults navigate challenges like postpartum transitions, trauma, and anxiety. Using approaches like EMDR and CBT, I support clients in managing mental health through life's changes.

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 Marriage and Family Therapist in California, I support adults and older adults who want to better manage challenges like anxiety, grief, and life transitions. I offer therapy in both English and Spanish, drawing on over 25 years of experience helping people enrich their lives while navigating the richness and complexity of two cultures.

My name is Erick, and I’m a person-centered therapist who works with adolescents and adults. I utilize a personalized, strengths-based approach, tailoring sessions to your unique needs and helping you meet your specific goals. I have training in trauma-informed care and evidence-based treatment modalities. I strive to provide a non-judgmental, honest, and accepting space that respects your personal values. I take a collaborative approach and welcome your feedback on my style and techniques, so we can shape therapy in a way that works best for you. My goal is to help you feel heard, supported, and empowered as you process life’s challenges and work toward personal growth.

Hello! I have been a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) in the state of California since November 2017. I worked with children and youth from 2015-2023 in a community-based clinic. From December 2023 to August 2025, I worked with adults struggling with substance abuse who are part of a treatment court program. In August of 2025, I transitioned to private practice where I am primarily serving individuals struggling with relationship issues/life transitions.

With 7 years of experience as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, I help adults in California work through anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and major life transitions. My client-centered approach creates a supportive space for you to process challenges, build coping skills, and find lasting personal growth.

Hi. I'm a licensed clinical social worker and received my Masters from USC. I've provided therapy since 2010. I've spend 14 years working with adolescents but i also having experience working with veterans and people with addiction. I've worked with people that have PTSD, Depression, Anxiety, anger issues, drug and alcohol addictions; I've also facilitated various groups in schools and in psychiatric facilities

Hi there! I have been practicing therapy for thirteen years and still find so much joy in learning each persons unique story. Just a little about me: I graduated from University of the Pacific in 2011 with my BA in Psychology and Cal State Northridge with my MS in Counseling in 2013. I saw my first client in 2012 and have worked in a variety of settings since then: on site elementary and middle schools, private practice, EAP, intensive outpatient programs, and residential treatment.

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, I help adults and older adults overcome challenges like anxiety, self-doubt, and unhealthy habits so you can feel confident and fulfilled. I take a collaborative, results-driven approach to help you build on your strengths and create positive change in your life.

My communication style is warm, collaborative, down to earth, reassuring, warm and supportive. I focus on creating a safe space where clients feel heard, validated, and seen. I am a collaborative, practical therapist who helps individuals and couples reduce anxiety, improve communication, and shift unhelpful patterns. My approach blends evidence-based tools with relational awareness, supporting clients in creating meaningful change both in and outside of session.

Hi! I'm a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist based in California. I received my Masters from the National University and have been practicing for 6 years. I have specialized in working with folks and their families that have struggles with moderate to severe specialty mental health. I began my training at a local Outreach, where I had the opportunity to support folks with achieving their goals, while reducing anxiety, depression and teaching folks to manage their symptoms. After 15yrs of Volunteering in the community I earned a master's degree in clinical counseling. I began working in the behavioral health workforce, this is where I began to practice the skills and provide services and support to those suffering with Schizophrenia, Anxiety, Depression, and Personality Disorders. This has really shaped my love and desire to help folks learn to live their best lives.

I'm passionate about supporting adults and teens in California as they navigate challenges like anxiety, depression, and self-care. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I offer a safe space to develop stronger boundaries and communication using CBT to help you build a more fulfilling, balanced life.

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, I provide a practical, supportive approach to help you feel less stuck and more confident in tackling life’s challenges. Together, we’ll break things down step by step so you can find real solutions with encouragement and guidance along the way.

I'm a psychologist supporting adults and older adults across California as they work through challenges like grief, stress, and life transitions. Through a collaborative approach grounded in warmth and authenticity, I help you find practical ways to move forward and reclaim self-compassion on your unique path.

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California with over 23 years of experience helping adults and older adults manage anxiety, depression, chronic illness, and challenging life transitions. Together, we’ll build on your strengths and develop practical tools to navigate whatever difficulties you’re facing.

As a dedicated therapist, I am committed to empowering you on your journey toward a fulfilling and hopeful life. I specialize in a supportive yet direct approach, helping you uncover the roots of your challenges with expertise in areas like anxiety, depression, and trauma. Using an integrative methodology tailored to your unique needs, I draw from EMDR, CBT, mindfulness, and solution-focused therapy to equip you with the tools for personal growth, goal achievement, and discovering deeper purpose

My name is Chase Christensen and I am a licensed therapist working in California. I have been working as a therapist for 17 years, serving all walks of life, every age, ethnic background and circumstance. I have worked in residential, seen clients in home, and outpatient services. I have served homeless and well off clients alike. Currently I am privileged enough to work in the school system seeing school aged clients for individual, group, and family therapies. I employ an eclectic style of therapy, leaning on interpersonal and DBT orientations. I consider it an honor to be a therapist.

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist dedicated to helping individuals, couples, and families navigate emotional challenges, build healthier relationships, and develop confidence in their ability to heal and grow. With a compassionate, client-centered approach, it offers a safe, supportive environment where clients can explore difficult emotions, unpack stress patterns, and learn practical tools for meaningful change. I have experience in supporting clients experiencing anxiety, intrusive thoughts, self-doubt, low motivation, relational conflict, and life transitions. She values collaboration and believes each person’s story is unique. Therefore, therapy is tailored to meet clients where they are, honoring their lived experiences while empowering them to move forward with clarity and resilience. Her work integrates evidence-based practices with warmth, empathy, and respect, helping clients strengthen communication, reduce stress responses, challenge unhelpful thinking patterns, and reconnect with their sense of self. Desma is passionate about guiding clients toward emotional balance, personal insight, and improved daily functioning so they can experience life with greater confidence and connection. Whether you’re seeking support for personal growth, relationship concerns, or mental and emotional wellness, I am committed to walking alongside you on your healing journey.

Hi, I’m Ashley. I’m a therapist who specializes in supporting individuals navigating trauma, depression, anxiety, and major life transitions. My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and grounded in evidence‑based practices like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), and Written Exposure Therapy (WET). I work to create a space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered to move at your own pace. In our work together, we’ll explore the patterns, beliefs, and experiences that shape how you feel today, and we’ll build practical tools to help you move toward healing, clarity, and a greater sense of control in your life. My goal is to meet you exactly where you are and support you in getting where you want to be.

I am a relational therapist grounded in person-centered and psychodynamic approaches. Shaped by lived experience, cultural humility, and a deep respect for the therapy relationship, I help clients explore patterns, meaning, and emotional experiences in a safe, collaborative space. I believe healing happens when people feel understood, empowered, and free to grow at their own pace. I see therapy as a collaborative process—one that honors resilience, complexity, and the client’s innate capacity for healing.

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.

I'm a Licensed Clinical Psychologist in California, and I help adults address challenges like anxiety, stress, depression, and conflict using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and other evidence-based methods. If you're ready to work through life's obstacles and find new ways to move forward in California, I'd be honored to support you.

As a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in California, I help teens, adults, and older adults navigate challenges like anxiety, addiction, and chronic illness, using approaches like CBT and DBT to uncover and practice the tools you already have.

I'm a marriage and family therapist in California, and I help adults work through challenges like anxiety, depression, and addiction. Together, we'll focus on your strengths so you can grow and feel more confident in your life.

Do you feel like you have more to give the world? Are you having trouble at school or at work? Self esteem and confidence lagging? Anxiety and worry keeping you from fulfilling your potential? I help adolescents and young adults lean into their true selves to identify their strengths and combat their concerns. Whether you are dealing with school-age issues, anxiety and worry, or relationship struggles your needs will always be at the center of our sessions. We will use a brief solution-focused approach and draw upon evidence-based counseling techniques to identify and work toward your goals. I love getting to know YOU and what makes YOU unique, then using your strengths, knowledge, and experiences to help you get the most out of life. In our sessions I work to make you feel safe, comfortable, and confident in your ability to achieve what you want. Let’s work together as you take the next steps in your journey!

Hello! I am Elizabeth Yurnet and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I attended Bowie State University for undergraduate school and University of Southern California for graduate school. I have 10 years of experience, and I work with clients who have anxiety, depression, and trauma with a focus on military mental health, maternal mental health, and women's issues. I am trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, trauma informed interventions, and Accelerated Resolution Therapy.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) committed to supporting clients in their healing journeys. I am certified as a Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP) and a Certified Narcissistic Abuse Treatment Clinician (NATC). My additional credentials—Certified Personality Disorder Treatment Provider (C-PD), Certified in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (C-DBT), Certified Mood Disorder Professional (CMDP), and ADHD-Certified Clinical Services Provider (ADHD-CCSP)—enable me to guide individuals in understanding the roots of emotional pain and build greater resilience. I grew up in an environment with people who never discussed mental health; this sparked an early interest in the unspoken challenges I observed. As a dual major in psychology and sociology, my coursework was impactful, and the lessons carried over into graduate school, where I earned dual master's degrees in social work and public administration. I completed internships at a domestic abuse shelter, a short-term residential crisis center, a community behavioral health services facility, and took specialized trauma-informed care courses, as well as other research areas in the field. My professional experience includes work at a non-profit organization supporting survivors of domestic abuse and sexual assault, serving as a psychotherapist and behavioral specialist for children with autism, ADHD, and adjustment challenges, and supervising social workers at county behavioral health agencies. I have also managed case management teams of social workers and nurses assisting individuals with catastrophic illnesses, and led project teams of case investigators, contact tracers, data analysts, and public health nurses in response to infectious disease outbreaks. I remain deeply passionate about helping clients in their healing from mental injuries and mental challenges; providing support in these areas has proven to be crucial, as they can affect every facet of human existence.

With a faith-based perspective, I provide solution-focused & mindfulness-based cognitive therapy strategies to promote individual care for client growth. I communicate with compassion, directness, and an emphasis on problem solving strategies. My faith-based perspective informs my supportive and pragmatic approach to helping you develop greater coping skills towards personal growth and healing. Over the past 20+ years, I have partnered with Federal, County, and Private Agencies in meeting the needs of diverse clientele populations.

With 5 years of experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California, I help adults explore their core values and overcome challenges like family conflict, parenting concerns, or mood issues so you can create meaningful change in your life.

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, I help adults and families navigate challenges like anxiety, depression, and family conflict using cognitive-behavioral therapy and other proven approaches. I’m here to support you in building coping skills and making positive changes in your life.

I'm a psychologist in California, and I help adults and older adults navigate life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma by tailoring integrative, person-centered therapy to your unique experiences and values. Together, we'll work to restore hope and support positive change so you can live a life that feels truly meaningful to you.

I'm an LMFT offering supportive therapy for adults across California, specializing in concerns like anxiety, trauma, depression, relationship issues, and life changes. I provide a compassionate space to explore your story and help you find healing and clarity.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I use evidence-based practice with a therapeutic and collaborative approach in therapy. I work together with my clients to help improve the person's well-being and health. I've worked in the Emergency Department in San Luis Obispo, CA, for 8+ years and 10+ years at the CA State Hospital as a Clinical Social Worker. I have a Master's degree in Social Work, licensed in the State of California. I retired from the US Army after 20 years of military service: two war tours and many deployments. I know how important Mental Health is in our society. I'm here to break down any stigma.

Hi! I'm Kelly Miltenberger, a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. I work towards recognizing your existing skills and strengths and helping you to expand those into stronger, more adaptable ones to help you achieve your goals. For over 15 years I have been working with children and adults from diverse populations and cultural backgrounds. I have a vast range of clinical experience in forensic settings, In-Patient facilities, virtual settings, and schools.

I am licensed therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion and clarity. I work with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, transitional life phases and grief. My goals is to create a safe, non judgmental space where the client can explore their feelings, gain insight, and develop strategies for change. Together we work toward a greater self-understanding, healthier relationships, and a life that aligns with your values, goals, and to be a better version of yourself.

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, I support adults dealing with trauma, anxiety, depression, and addiction by helping you connect compassionately with all parts of yourself. My approach combines Compassion Focused, Somatic, and Internal Family Systems therapy to foster healing and authentic self-expression.