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Who might be a good fit for Grow Therapy?
People experiencing anxiety, depression, or life transitions, or those wanting to strengthen coping skills, could benefit from Grow Therapy’s focused therapeutic work. Their approach blends evidence-based methods like CBT and mindfulness with flexible access to culturally responsive care, available virtually across many languages and supported by insurance options.
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Marisela Cabral-Centeno, LCSW, is a compassionate, trauma-informed therapist with a deep commitment to helping clients navigate li...
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Marisela Cabral-Centeno, LCSW, is a compassionate, trauma-informed therapist with a deep commitment to helping clients navigate life’s challenges with strength and self-awar...
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Who might be a good fit for Marisela?
Marisela Cabral-Centeno may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety, depression, and trauma. She integrates evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with mindfulness and motivational interviewing, offering a culturally responsive and strengths-based environment for adults seeking growth and healing.
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Teri has years of psychiatric experience and works with all age groups....
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Teri has years of psychiatric experience and works with all age groups....
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Who might be a good fit for Teri?
Teri Sarnowski may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing ADHD, anxiety, or addiction. Her approach integrates trauma-informed and strength-based therapies, offering support that is adaptable across different adult life stages.
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Hi! I'm Estela,
Do you ever feel stuck or just have too much going on? Are you in a transition, or having trouble coping with lif...
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Hi! I'm Estela,
Do you ever feel stuck or just have too much going on? Are you in a transition, or having trouble coping with life stressors? A high number of people experie...
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Who might be a good fit for Estela?
People seeking clarity around life transitions or support navigating periods of change may find Estela Alejandre’s approach fitting. She offers a gentle, empathic space that emphasizes identifying personal strengths and developing practical coping strategies to help clients move forward with greater confidence.
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Hi there - I'm Beth! My passion is to help humans cultivate grounded, emotionally intelligent, abundant lives. I am a queer Marria...
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Hi there - I'm Beth! My passion is to help humans cultivate grounded, emotionally intelligent, abundant lives. I am a queer Marriage and Family Therapist who was raised in a d...
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Who might be a good fit for Beth?
People experiencing anxiety or ADHD and looking for a therapist with experience in somatic and strength-based approaches might consider Beth Laskosky’s style of care. She brings a compassionate, humanistic perspective that honors emotional intelligence and supports healing within diverse and LGBTQ+ communities, including older adults.
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As a board-certified psychotherapist, I have had the privilege of collaborating with a diverse array of remarkable clients. My pro...
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As a board-certified psychotherapist, I have had the privilege of collaborating with a diverse array of remarkable clients. My professional journey encompasses assisting paren...
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Who might be a good fit for Andrew?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, grief, or life transitions may appreciate the methods Andrew Nguyen incorporates into his practice. His use of cognitive behavioral and compassion-focused approaches supports clients in building resilience and self-esteem during periods of personal and career growth.
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Ryan Jordan, LPCC, is a licensed professional clinical counselor who brings over a decade of experience in human services to his w...
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Ryan Jordan, LPCC, is a licensed professional clinical counselor who brings over a decade of experience in human services to his work with adolescents and adults. He specializ...
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Who might be a good fit for Ryan?
People experiencing substance misuse and looking for a therapist with experience in working with children, adolescents, and young adults might consider Ryan Jordan’s style of care. His approach blends cognitive behavioral and humanistic methods while emphasizing meeting clients where they are, supporting progress through a compassionate, whole-person perspective.
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Carmela is a LMFT who is a bilingual and bicultural therapist. Optimal care will be provided while utilizing evidence-based practi...
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Carmela is a LMFT who is a bilingual and bicultural therapist. Optimal care will be provided while utilizing evidence-based practices for example Trauma- Focused Cognitive Beh...
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Who might be a good fit for Carmela?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, depression, or addiction might consider working with Carmela Duarte. Her bilingual and bicultural perspective, combined with trauma-focused and solution-oriented therapies, can provide tailored strategies that respect individual experiences and goals.
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Yvonne Ekama is a dual board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner with over 18 yea...
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Yvonne Ekama is a dual board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner with over 18 years of healthcare experience. She specializes ...
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Who might be a good fit for Yvonne?
Yvonne Ekama may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing mood disorders and navigating stress. Her approach blends compassion-focused care with evidence-based strategies, supporting clients through symptom management and recovery in a collaborative way.
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Stan Smith, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with more than 20 years of experience providing therapy, assessment, and in...
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Stan Smith, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with more than 20 years of experience providing therapy, assessment, and interventions for individuals navigating substa...
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Who might be a good fit for Stan?
People seeking clarity around substance use challenges or support navigating life transitions may find Stan Smith’s approach fitting. His compassionate, strength-based methods combine evidence-informed therapies like CBT and motivational interviewing to create a safe space for building resilience and meaningful connections.
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Rosemary Parker is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with more than eight years of experience providing direct client services and...
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Rosemary Parker is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with more than eight years of experience providing direct client services and three years in a dedicated therapy role. She...
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Who might be a good fit for Rosemary?
Individuals focused on improving emotional well-being while managing anxiety or depression may find support in Rosemary Parker’s work. She integrates evidence-based approaches like CBT and DBT within a collaborative, respectful space that honors each person’s unique journey, especially for those navigating trauma or seeking culturally sensitive care.
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Felisa Petersen, LPCC, is a licensed professional clinical counselor who specializes in supporting adults navigating depression, a...
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Felisa Petersen, LPCC, is a licensed professional clinical counselor who specializes in supporting adults navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, substance use, and life stres...
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Who might be a good fit for Felisa?
Felisa Petersen may be a match for those interested in cognitive-behavioral and motivational interviewing approaches, particularly when facing challenges like depression, anxiety, or substance use. Her collaborative, trust-building style creates a supportive space where adults can work toward emotional regulation and meaningful change.
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Michelle Iankowitz, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker and holistic trauma specialist with a unique blend of clinical expe...
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Michelle Iankowitz, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker and holistic trauma specialist with a unique blend of clinical expertise and integrative healing. With over a de...
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Who might be a good fit for Michelle?
Michelle Iankowitz may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for healing from trauma and managing anxiety. She integrates evidence-based practices like CBT and trauma-focused therapy with holistic tools such as mindfulness and clinical hypnotherapy, offering a compassionate space for deep emotional and physical restoration.
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Rochelle's approach is eclectic, genuine, empathic, and direct. Rochelle has over ten years of experience working in both communit...
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Rochelle's approach is eclectic, genuine, empathic, and direct. Rochelle has over ten years of experience working in both community-based mental health agencies and private pr...
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Who might be a good fit for Rochelle?
Rochelle Shapiro may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing life transitions and long-standing emotional challenges. Her eclectic approach, blending psychodynamic, cognitive behavioral, and narrative therapies, creates a collaborative space that supports self-exploration and meaningful growth.
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"DeAdra has been great to talk to and I really appreciate her taking the time to listen to me and help me find the right medicatio...
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"DeAdra has been great to talk to and I really appreciate her taking the time to listen to me and help me find the right medication!" -Kristen H. from TXDeAdra Jordan...
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Who might be a good fit for Deadra?
People seeking clarity around managing mental health symptoms or support navigating adulthood transitions may find DeAdra Jordan’s approach fitting. She emphasizes collaborative care and uses evidence-based techniques like Motivational Interviewing and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to tailor treatment plans that align with each individual’s goals and values.
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Alesha Carey is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) dedicated to providing compassionate and...
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Alesha Carey is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) dedicated to providing compassionate and holistic mental healthcare. With over two ye...
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Who might be a good fit for Alesha?
Alesha Carey may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety and mood disorders. She combines evidence-based therapies like cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness-based approaches within a collaborative, supportive environment tailored to adolescents and adults.
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Constance Thorsnes, LMFT, is a licensed marriage and family therapist with over a decade of experience supporting individuals and ...
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Constance Thorsnes, LMFT, is a licensed marriage and family therapist with over a decade of experience supporting individuals and families through anxiety, depression, trauma,...
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Who might be a good fit for Constance?
Constance Thorsnes may be a good match for people navigating anxiety, depression, or trauma who prefer a cognitive-behavioral framework. Her approach emphasizes practical tools and clarity, with a focus on supporting diverse clients including women, BIPOC individuals, and those exploring neurodiversity or cultural identity.
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Hi, my name is Sarah and I am an LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) in CA. I work with adults and the geriatric population, sp...
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Hi, my name is Sarah and I am an LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) in CA. I work with adults and the geriatric population, specializing in managing anxiety and depression...
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Who might be a good fit for Sarah?
Sarah Shead may be well-suited to individuals who value client-centered and strengths-based therapy in managing anxiety, depression, or life transitions. She tailors her approach to each person's unique needs, often incorporating cognitive behavioral and supportive therapies to foster empowerment and resilience across adult and older adult populations.
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Emily Sharaf is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with over eight years of experience supporting adults navigating t...
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Emily Sharaf is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with over eight years of experience supporting adults navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, substance use, an...
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Who might be a good fit for Emily?
Emily Sharaf may support individuals who want to explore healing from trauma through a trauma-informed, psychodynamic lens. Her work integrates approaches that focus on nervous system regulation and relational patterns, providing a safe space for clients to increase self-awareness and reconnect with their resilience.
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Maria D. Salcido De Guerra is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who primarily supports Spanish-speaking adults as they navi...
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Maria D. Salcido De Guerra is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who primarily supports Spanish-speaking adults as they navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, and life tr...
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Who might be a good fit for Maria?
Individuals or couples navigating trauma, anxiety, or life transitions may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Maria Salcido De Guerra. Her trauma-informed, strength-based approach, combined with culturally responsive care delivered in both English and Spanish, supports clients in creating a safe space for healing and empowerment.
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