Therapists in California

Hello, I'm Dr. Zhang, Do you feel overwhelmed by life stress? Do you have difficulty concentrating, making decisions, or getting motivated? Depression and anxiety are common reactions to chronic or acute stress. It's important to take time and care for ourselves. I help clients understanding their current difficulties and developing effective strategies and solutions. Seeking therapy can be a scary process. It's difficult to be vulnerable with a stranger. I believe clients should be treated with compassion, dignity, and respect. I encourage you to reach out and begin the healing process.

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, and I offer therapy covered by Aetna to help you work through anxiety, relationship issues, or life's transitions. I provide a safe space to explore your challenges and use mindfulness and personal narrative to support your growth.

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist offering therapy covered by Aetna in California, supporting adults facing concerns like anxiety, eating disorders, depression, and work stress. I bring warmth and encouragement to help you make meaningful changes, no matter where you are in your mental health journey.

As a psychiatrist in California, I provide therapy covered by Aetna that integrates evidence-based methods and Christian counseling for adults who want to connect their faith and mental health. I'm here to help you address anxiety, depression, and life’s challenges with practical guidance and spiritual support.

Dr. Diane Dunne, Ph.D. is a Licensed Psychologist who has successfully helped her patients for more than 25 years utilizing an integrative approach to therapy! Her passion for serving others and her positiveness has enabled her to provide care to a diverse population of patients over many years. She is filled with enthusiasm and positiveness and seeks to “pass it forward”! Being a Clinical Psychologist has always been her passion because she feels a deep caring and compassion for others. Many have shared with her that they appreciate her warmth and compassion in addition to enjoying her laughter and fun-loving nature as they have explored their issues with her. In addition to providing individual therapy for meeting your personal goals, as a parent of twin boys who are now grown, she is able to offer assistance to meet your challenges in parenting by offering positive parenting recommendations from the perspective of a Psychologist, an Educator and a Parent:-)

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California, and I’m here to support your growth and healing with therapy covered by Aetna. Whether you're facing anxiety, family conflict, or other challenges, I offer a collaborative, supportive space to help you build confidence and resilience.

Hello and welcome! If you are reading this, you are probably someone who is struggling with something in your life. I am here to listen to you and help you work through whatever may be bothering you. I believe I am very caring, compassionate, and empowering, while also believing in being honest and real with my clients. I was born and raised in Minnesota, where I was practicing until very recently. I just moved to California. I have spent a couple of years living and practicing in Upstate New York. I have both my Bachelor's and Master's degrees in social work, with my Master's degree in Clinical Social Work. I have worked with a range of populations, individuals as young as 4 years old to 55 years old, individuals of several different cultures, the LGBTQ+ community, individuals with developmental disabilities, families, individuals, and couples. My passion is working with children and adults who have experienced trauma. This being said, I have experience with a range of challenges from anger management, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, exploring healthy and unhealthy relationships, low self esteem and self confidence, parenting issues, LGBTQ+ issues, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, and blended families.

My name is Dr. Isabella Vidriales, a Doctor of Counseling Psychology. I also practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California, Arizona, and Nevada. My clinical approach is mainly trauma-informed as well as person centered, solution focused, and eclectic approaches customized to match the needs of my clients. Trauma is more prevalent than we think and its impact on an individual’s overall well-being can have devastating results. My holistic approach allows me the opportunity to explore and understand individuals as a whole. I work on empowering others so they can rebuild a strong foundation to fall back on when there are setbacks in life. I am passionate with helping clients on their journey of self exploration and personal growth. I am here to support you through this difficult process and to provide you with the beneficial tools to help you overcome this challenging moment. Life is a journey of our own and sometimes it leads us to a path of unfamiliar territory. Unexpected life events and circumstances often trigger our unresolved insecurities, fears, as well as relive past traumas. You don’t have to walk this path alone. I look forward to serving you. Together we got this!

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, I offer therapy covered by Aetna to help you manage challenges like anxiety, depression, and family conflict. With over twenty years of experience and a focus on cognitive-behavioral therapy, I’m here to support you in making positive changes.

I am a passionate and experienced therapist dedicated to helping individuals heal and thrive by fostering mental wellness in every aspect of their lives. My mission is to guide people toward emotional clarity, resilience, and balance—whether in their personal relationships, social connections, or professional environments. Through compassionate and evidence-based therapy, I aim to empower others to live healthier, more fulfilling lives

Hello, I'm Diana. I believe in a collaborative approach to therapy and will be here to help you with exploring and understanding feelings, relationships and experiences you may need more support around. I hope to help you unravel your thoughts and emotions, to promote further self-awareness, and develop healthier coping mechanisms to live a more sustainable and fruitful quality of life. As a 1st generation Asian American, I am here to also help individuals navigate the complexities of cross-cultural relationships. Whether you’re balancing different traditions, values, or communication styles, I provide a supportive space to explore identity, belonging, and connection. My approach honors cultural diversity while focusing on building understanding and resilience. Grief, illness, and loss touch every part of our lives, often leaving us feeling isolated or overwhelmed. I work with clients to process these experiences with compassion, helping them find meaning, healing, and strength in the midst of change. Together, we can create space for sorrow, hope, and perhaps gratitude.

Hi! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 6 years of therapy experience, plus another 7 years working with families in various roles. I believe therapy should be a collaborative process, and I am committed to understanding your individual needs and helping you navigate your personal journey. I truly enjoy working alongside adolescents and adults, providing compassionate support that empowers you to grow and thrive. I am dedicated to helping you discover your potential and build a more fulfilling life.

Are you feeling overwhelmed by persistent self-doubt or caught in patterns of behavior that no longer serve you? Do you find yourself struggling to connect past experiences with your current challenges, leaving you feeling stuck or unfulfilled? I commend you for taking this courageous step toward enhancing your mental well-being. Embarking on therapy can evoke a mix of emotions—empowerment, uncertainty, even apprehension—and that's perfectly natural. With years of experience, I offer a grounded, compassionate approach to help you navigate life’s challenges.

Hi! My name is Justin Do and I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. I received my Masters from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology and I have been practicing for 7+ years. I primarily focus on utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help clients overcome anxiety, depression, addiction, life transition, etc., by helping clients understand their own thought patterns, that trigger these distress, challenge them, create new more functional beliefs.

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California, I offer therapy covered by Aetna to help you strengthen your mental health and well-being when life gets overwhelming. I use approaches like DBT and solution-focused therapy to support you with challenges such as anxiety, depression, grief, and more.

Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. In my practice I value empathy, optimism and belief in the power of resiliency and healing. These are guiding principles in my personal and professional life. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I provide individual mental health treatment, psycho-education, and empowerment to support healing from trauma, depression, anxiety, challenges to self-esteem, relationship challenges, and management and treatment of symptoms of mental illness.

My name is Anna Grabarczyk (grah-bar-chick). I am a Licensed Psychotherapist, based in Los Angeles, California, working with clients statewide via telehealth. I have 12 years of experience working in residential and outpatient clinical facilities, in both private and public settings. My approach to therapy varies based on the needs and conditions of the clients with whom I work. I focus on several approaches, including: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Solution-Focused therapy Trauma-Informed care Attachment-Based theory EMDR Ericksonian techniques

If you're looking for support in California with therapy covered by Aetna, I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist ready to help you manage anxiety, depression, or life transitions. I offer empathy, practical coping skills, and compassionate guidance to help you improve your quality of life.

I'm a psychologist in California, and I provide therapy covered by Aetna to adults dealing with issues like anxiety, depression, and life transitions. I use approaches like CBT and DBT, and I strive to create a safe, compassionate space where you can overcome the habits and challenges holding you back.

Hello, By the time we reach adulthood, many of us find ourselves carrying the weight of unresolved concerns. This emotional “luggage” can give rise to feelings of sadness, loneliness, helplessness, low self-esteem, hopelessness, persistent worry, and many other challenges that affect our daily lives. Let me introduce myself: I am Dr. Varda Hakobyan, a Licensed Clinical Psychologist based in Los Angeles, California. I work with a broad spectrum of psychological concerns, including anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, trauma, problematic relationships, behavioral issues, and more. These challenges can place a heavy burden on both mind and body, often limiting our ability to build fulfilling personal, social, and professional lives. In my work with you, I draw on an eclectic, integrative approach, tailoring therapy to your unique needs so that our work together supports both healing and meaningful growth. Most importantly, I want you to know that I strive to create a safe, positive, and non-judgmental environment, where we can build a strong foundation of trust. It is within this trustful therapeutic relationship that we can explore the deeper layers of your psyche and support your path toward well-being.

As a psychologist serving adults in California, I offer therapy covered by Aetna to support you through life's challenges, whether you're coping with grief, stress, or navigating relationships. My approach is grounded in warmth and authenticity, and together we'll build strategies to help you feel empowered on your journey.

Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California. I received my Masters from the University of Southern California and have been practicing for 8 years. I help pre-teens, adolescents, and adults struggling with different life challenges become the best versions of themselves. I work full time as a Behavior Health Counselor for a school district in California, and I take clients part time in the evenings from 4:30pm to 7:30pm. I pride myself in developing strong and authentic relationships with my clients as they include me as part of their healing journey. I work best working one-on-one with clients and their families. I no longer take on clients for couple's therapy.

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, and I offer therapy covered by Aetna to help adults and older adults work through anxiety, depression, and life's challenges using cognitive behavioral techniques. Together, we'll find practical strategies to cope and build healthier thinking patterns for a more fulfilling life.

I'm Essy, a licensed therapist supporting adults in California in building a life that truly fits, with therapy covered by Aetna. I work best with neurodivergent adults dealing with trauma, burnout, or identity challenges, offering warmth and honest guidance so you can feel understood and empowered.

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist supporting adults and teens across California to make positive changes and nurture your emotional well-being, with therapy covered by Aetna. I offer a warm, compassionate approach to help you work through concerns like anxiety, life transitions, or relationships so you can create a more balanced and fulfilling life.

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, I offer therapy covered by Aetna for adults looking to heal from trauma, anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. My approach is rooted in deep listening and understanding, helping you connect with your true self in a supportive space.

Having a hard time getting through the day? Struggling to cope in areas that others make look "Easy"? I have years of personal, professional and social experience in helping people who feel this way. As a clinician I focus on mindfulness and internal growth. My mission is to reach as many people as possible who may be suffering in silence and/or don't feel heard. I hope that through strong professional support my clients can make and achieve their goals. My desire is to assist those who work with me in living their best emotionally healthy lives.

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California, I offer therapy covered by Aetna to help you navigate challenges like anxiety, self-esteem, grief, and relationship concerns. I strive to create a supportive and empowering partnership, so you can build resilience and move forward in your life.

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, and I offer Aetna-covered therapy focused on supporting adults through anxiety, self-esteem challenges, trauma, and life transitions. Together, we'll nurture your unique strengths and help you restore a sense of balance during life's changes.

With over 20 years of experience, I provide support for adults in California navigating grief, life transitions, and relationship challenges, and offer therapy covered by Aetna. My focus is on helping you move toward positive outcomes and healing, whether you're working through personal concerns or relationship issues.

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and I offer therapy covered by Aetna in California for adults who want support with life transitions, self-esteem, or healing from domestic violence. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you can openly share and start to feel empowered on your path forward.

Hi, I am a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) based in California. I received my Master's degree in Psychology and have been practicing in this field for over 6 years. Currently I have over 2 years of experience working in the field of addiction, my experience entails providing individual therapy, family therapy, group sessions, crisis intervention, and diagnosing. I assist individuals in addressing their areas of concern in a non-judgmental and compassionate manner.

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, I offer therapy covered by Aetna to help you move past feeling stuck and develop healthy coping strategies for challenges in your relationships, school, work, or daily life.

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, and I offer therapy covered by Aetna for adults navigating anxiety, trauma, depression, and low self-esteem. I blend art therapy, mindfulness, and acceptance and commitment therapy to support you in facing day-to-day challenges.

With 10 years of experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I offer therapy covered by Aetna in California, using EMDR and CBT to help adults overcome anxiety and navigate life's challenges with compassion and support.

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California, I offer therapy covered by Aetna and help you build lifelong skills to manage anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. Together, we’ll work to increase your self-awareness and empower you to take control of your emotions.

Mike Valenzuela, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, is dedicated to helping adults overcome anxiety, relationship challenges, trauma, and depression. I employ evidence-based therapies, including EMDR, to provide effective support tailored to your needs. My collaborative and empowering approach ensures that you not only heal but also acquire practical skills that promote lasting well-being and resilience. Together, we can unlock your potential for a more fulfilling life.

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, I offer therapy covered by Aetna to adults and elders seeking support with anxiety, depression, trauma, low self-esteem, OCD, and mood disorders. With over 30 years of experience, I'm committed to helping you live a more rewarding and fulfilling life.

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, and I offer therapy covered by Aetna for adults who are navigating anxiety, life transitions, postpartum challenges, or relationship issues. I strive to create a caring, safe space where we can work together to help you feel more balanced and supported.

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist offering therapy covered by Aetna in California. With warmth and empathy, I help adults manage anxiety, depression, and substance use using approaches like CBT and psychodynamic therapy to support your path toward healing.

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California, I offer therapy covered by Aetna for adults facing life’s challenges, including depression, trauma, and family conflict. I use a collaborative approach to support you in making positive steps forward.

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, I offer therapy covered by Aetna to help adults navigate anxiety, depression, and life transitions with compassion and collaboration. My goal is to create a supportive space where you feel empowered to grow and thrive.

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Julia Gunderson specializes in trauma and mood disorders (anxiety and depression). Julia earned her MA in Marriage and Family Therapy at Phillips Graduate Institute (2007). The focus of her work for many years has been in the community mental health setting and private practice. Since 2007 Julia has worked in various non-profit settings working with children and adolescents. She has many years of experience working with various types of populations in the Los Angeles area. She has been giving back and educating many about mental health and destigmatizing the need for mental health, especially in the Latino culture. Julia is nationally certified in TF- CBT (Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) and certified in PCIT (Parent Child Interactive Therapy) as well as a PCIT trainer. Trained in YSBP (Youth with Sexual Behavioral Problems), FFT (Family Functional Therapy), and CBITS (Cognitive Behavioral Interventions for Trauma in the School) models. Julia was born and raised in Los Angeles and has a private practice specializing in child and adult trauma, anxiety, and depression. She is bilingual in Spanish and strives to provide her clients with acceptance and attention so that they will no longer feel alone with their problems. Julia is committed to helping clients feel better and make changes easily and has the skills and passion to assist them.

Hi, I am Danielle. Do you find yourself struggling with motivation or struggling with negative feelings? Are you continuously worrying, resulting in feeling exhausted and irritable? Are you wondering if you will feel normal again? I provide help for those experiencing stress, excessive worry, burnout and lingering unhappiness. I am empathetic, warm, and direct. I am supportive and respectful of clients while offering insight.

With a Master in Counseling Psychology along with a Master in Apologetics and Philosophy, I am well rounded in existential concepts and the inherent anxieties of life. I have spent the last 20 years studying both theology and psychology to seek a greater understanding of the individual and humanity at large. I offer a safe space for people to explore their struggles at their own pace and help them develop authentic, emotionally aware responses.

If you’re here, you’re likely carrying more than you show. I specialize in helping adolescents and adults who feel anxious, overwhelmed, stuck, or weighed down by life’s transitions—including postpartum shifts, depression, relationship pain, and betrayal trauma. My approach is warm, grounded, and real. I focus on creating a space where you can finally exhale, process what’s been heavy, and reconnect to your own strength and clarity. With experience in hospitals, criminal justice settings, and outpatient clinics, I’ve supported people through some of the hardest chapters of their lives. Those experiences shaped the therapist I am today—one who listens deeply, meets you where you are, and walks beside you as you rebuild, heal, and move forward with confidence.

Hello, My name is Bonnie. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of California since 2005. I am also licensed as a Registered nurse and have worked in the field for 35 + years. I am a 58-year-old mom of 18 twin daughters in their first year of college. Yep, raising teenagers is no joke! Parenting has its fair share of hills and valleys. I have been married for 23 years. Are you finding that maintaining relationships is a struggle at times? Do you need someone to listen and hear you? I want to build rapport and understanding with each client. I have worked with clients struggling with a variety of issues and concerns. I have experience with clients who have experienced Anxiety, Depression, OCD, family and job stress, domestic violence, complex trauma, PTSD, child custody issues, teen issues, parent-child concerns, grief process, and people experiencing difficulties with substance abuse and use. My therapy is individualized according to what each client wants and needs. My goal is to align with my clients so they will experience being supported in their lives. I use therapy modalities that include: compassion-focused, solution-focused, multicultural, strength-based, Christian, mindfulness, cognitive-behavioral, and dialectical therapies. My strengths lie in my ability to put people at ease. I am honest, straight-forward, down to earth, value authenticity, and enjoy getting to know all kinds of people while refraining from judgment. I enjoy music and I sing and play the piano. I enjoy my family, traveling, reading, and my dog Toto, and 2 cats. I look forward to meeting you. Let's talk!

Life can feel overwhelming at times, especially when you’re carrying challenges on your own. You may want support but hesitate out of fear of being misunderstood or judged. Therapy can be a space where you don’t have to hold everything together by yourself. I believe that every person’s story deserves to be heard with care and respect. I offer a warm, nonjudgmental space where your story is heard and your strengths are honored.

My name is Richard Lenchner, LMFT and I have been a practicing therapist for over 37 years. I received my B.A. in Psychology from the University of California, Los Angeles and a M.A. in Counseling Psychology from Pepperdine University. I believe that everyone deserves a happy and healthy life. This can be achieved when you learn how to balance your life emotionally, spiritually, physically and mentally (ESPM).

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, I work with adults and older adults who are struggling with anxiety, depression, grief, or health challenges, and I offer therapy covered by Aetna to support you on your journey toward healing and feeling more like yourself again.