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I am a psychotherapist with over 15 years of clinical experience in a variety of settings. I received my psychotherapy training at...
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I am a psychotherapist with over 15 years of clinical experience in a variety of settings. I received my psychotherapy training at the San Francisco State University and gradu...
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Who might be a good fit for Cheri?
Those coping with anxiety, depression, or identity-related concerns may find Cheri Tsai’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates psychoanalytic and psychodynamic methods with a focus on supporting LGBTQ+ and Asian adults through complex emotional and cultural experiences.
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Dr. Mario Rocha is a psychotherapist, CEO of a non-profit organization, author, speaker, and father. He has spent over 10 years in...
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Dr. Mario Rocha is a psychotherapist, CEO of a non-profit organization, author, speaker, and father. He has spent over 10 years in the mental health field. He obtained a docto...
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Who might be a good fit for Mario?
Individuals managing concerns related to trauma and family conflict may appreciate the methods Mario Rocha incorporates into his practice. His work often integrates attachment-based and psychodynamic approaches, which can be especially helpful for those coping with complex PTSD, relationship challenges, or grief.
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Dr. Elena Balashova-Shamis is a highly experienced, licensed clinical psychologist who works with children, adults, and the elderl...
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Dr. Elena Balashova-Shamis is a highly experienced, licensed clinical psychologist who works with children, adults, and the elderly. She is trained as a psychoanalyst and prov...
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Who might be a good fit for Elena?
Those coping with mood disorders or pursuing personal growth in areas like self-esteem and trauma recovery may find Elena Balashovashamis’s approach to be well-aligned. Her integrative psychoanalytic framework is tailored to individuals across a wide age range, with sensitivity to complex emotional and relational dynamics.
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Hi, I'm a licensed mental health therapist based in California, and I've had the privilege of working with individuals for the pas...
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Hi, I'm a licensed mental health therapist based in California, and I've had the privilege of working with individuals for the past seven years. My passion lies in helping adu...
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Who might be a good fit for Elizabeth?
Elizabeth Serrano offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing anxiety, depression, or navigating life transitions. She combines evidence-based therapies with a compassionate, personalized style that supports clients in developing coping skills and finding balance through life’s challenges.
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My journey into mental health care began with a deep curiosity about the human experience and a strong desire to help others throu...
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My journey into mental health care began with a deep curiosity about the human experience and a strong desire to help others through their most vulnerable moments. I started m...
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Who might be a good fit for Juliann?
Clients in need of guidance around relational and emotional challenges could benefit from Juliann Hatt’s approach. Her background in trauma-informed care and a biopsychosocial perspective supports individuals seeking compassionate, collaborative work to build resilience and navigate complex mental health concerns.
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Hello, my name is Bryan Llorente, I am a licensed clinical social worker and have experience working in several clinical and ther...
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Hello, my name is Bryan Llorente, I am a licensed clinical social worker and have experience working in several clinical and therapeutic settings. I started my career at Adve...
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Who might be a good fit for Bryan?
People experiencing grief or those wanting to strengthen coping skills could benefit from Bryan Llorente’s focused therapeutic work. His collaborative approach and experience with major life transitions, medical-related mental health challenges, and crisis intervention support clients in developing practical strategies to manage stress and emotional difficulties.
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Hi! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and I have been practicing for about 5 years. I graduated from Cal State Long Beach and...
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Hi! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and I have been practicing for about 5 years. I graduated from Cal State Long Beach and I help clients become the best versions of t...
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Who might be a good fit for Alissa?
People experiencing serious mental health challenges and looking for a therapist with experience in psychoanalytic and strength-based approaches might consider Alissa Bolenramos’s style of care. She emphasizes collaboration and supports clients in harnessing their own strengths to work toward meaningful and positive change.
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My name is Joey Dolowy, (yes it rhymes and yes it is my name, enjoy) and I have been a professional therapist since June of 1998: ...
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My name is Joey Dolowy, (yes it rhymes and yes it is my name, enjoy) and I have been a professional therapist since June of 1998: I have pursued psychology and addiction since...
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Who might be a good fit for Joseph?
Clients facing concerns such as addiction, anxiety, or depression may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Joseph Dolowy. Drawing on decades of experience and a compassionate, strength-based approach, he integrates methods like CBT and motivational interviewing to support individuals seeking insight and balance during challenging times.
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If you are looking for structured CBT or skills-based homework, I may not be the right fit. Therapy with me involves examining avo...
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If you are looking for structured CBT or skills-based homework, I may not be the right fit. Therapy with me involves examining avoidance and ambivalence as they arise (I’ll ...
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Who might be a good fit for Paul?
People seeking clarity around their inner experience or support navigating life transitions may find Paul Kalkin’s approach fitting. His focus on slowing down the pace of therapy to deeply listen beneath the surface can offer space for clients to reconnect with what truly matters to them.
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Hello. I'm a bilingual English-Japanese Licensed Clinical Social worker based in Los Angeles, California. I've been practicing for...
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Hello. I'm a bilingual English-Japanese Licensed Clinical Social worker based in Los Angeles, California. I've been practicing for 8 and a half years. The majority of my caree...
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Who might be a good fit for Natsuko?
Individuals focused on improving emotional resilience while managing challenges like anxiety or grief may find support in Natsuko Jacobson’s work. Her bilingual, culturally attuned approach integrates humanistic and mind-body methods, offering a thoughtful space for clients dealing with complex experiences such as cultural assimilation and loss.
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I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) based in southern California. I work with individual adults only, utilizing Eye...
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I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) based in southern California. I work with individual adults only, utilizing Eye-Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Th...
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Who might be a good fit for Heather?
People seeking clarity around trauma recovery or support navigating the challenges of adulthood may find Heather Byrd’s approach fitting. She integrates EMDR therapy to help motivated individuals work through distressing patterns and move toward greater daily freedom.
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I knew I was called to be a psychotherapist when I was 10. How else was I going to fix my life after my parents damaged it :-) Aft...
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I knew I was called to be a psychotherapist when I was 10. How else was I going to fix my life after my parents damaged it :-) After growing up in foster care, I spent decades...
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Who might be a good fit for Capri?
Capri Cruz offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on healing from trauma and developing greater emotional regulation. Her work integrates mind-body techniques like hypnotherapy alongside evidence-based therapies to support clients in resolving inner conflicts and building personal empowerment.
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Katie, CADC II and ICADC, is a substance use counselor at Anonymous Health who brings both professional expertise and lived experi...
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Katie, CADC II and ICADC, is a substance use counselor at Anonymous Health who brings both professional expertise and lived experience to her work. Known for her honest, compa...
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Who might be a good fit for Katie ?
Clients facing concerns such as substance use or behavioral addictions may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Katie Conway. Her compassionate, nonjudgmental approach and integration of therapies like ACT, CBT, and motivational interviewing support individuals at various stages of recovery in rebuilding trust and self-worth.
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Michael They earned his doctoral degree in nursing and is a board-certified Psychiatric nurse practitioner.
He treats children, a...
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Michael They earned his doctoral degree in nursing and is a board-certified Psychiatric nurse practitioner.
He treats children, adolescents, and adults who have Depression, A...
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Who might be a good fit for Michael?
Michael They may align well with adults who are working through challenges such as anxiety, mood disorders, or substance use. His supportive approach, combined with multilingual capabilities and availability on weekends, can help individuals from diverse backgrounds access care that fits their needs.
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As a black female school-based therapist, my dream client is one who approaches therapy with openness, honesty, and a willingness ...
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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 an...
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Who might be a good fit for Samatra?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, peer relationships, or issues related to identity and culture may find support through the approach used by Samatra Downing. She creates a safe, affirming space where young clients can explore aspects of race, gender, and social justice while engaging actively in their personal growth with culturally sensitive and person-centered methods.
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Eudora is board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with 15 years in the field of nursing. Her experience range...
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Eudora is board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with 15 years in the field of nursing. Her experience ranges from intensive care, cardiovascular care, e...
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Who might be a good fit for Eudora?
Clients working through mood disorders and looking for compassion focused support might engage well with Eudora Osuala’s approach. She emphasizes a holistic and client-centered plan that evolves over time, integrating care with values of integrity, faith, and community to foster a sense of love and compassion.
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I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and a Ph.D. candidate in Depth Psychology with a focus on integrative healing pract...
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I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and a Ph.D. candidate in Depth Psychology with a focus on integrative healing practices. Over the past nine years, I’ve suppor...
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Who might be a good fit for Kathleen?
People seeking clarity around grief, relational pain, or disconnection may find Kathleen Bergen’s approach fitting. Her integrative and relational methods create a compassionate space for exploring inner experiences and supporting healing through life transitions and complex emotional challenges.
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I am a licensed marriage and family therapist and registered art therapist providing telehealth services to TN and CA residents. A...
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I am a licensed marriage and family therapist and registered art therapist providing telehealth services to TN and CA residents. As a practicing visual artist for 22 years I u...
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Who might be a good fit for Ceccily?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, life transitions, or family conflict may appreciate the methods Ceccily Bednash incorporates into her practice. Her blend of attachment-based and mindfulness-informed approaches, combined with a deep understanding of creative and diverse life experiences, supports clients in expressing their authentic selves.
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Hi there, I'm Christine.
Are you feeling stressed, overwhelmed, or disconnected from the world around you? Are you struggling to ...
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Hi there, I'm Christine.
Are you feeling stressed, overwhelmed, or disconnected from the world around you? Are you struggling to keep up with your responsibilities and relati...
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Who might be a good fit for Christine?
Christine Gottung may be a good match for people navigating anxiety and burnout who prefer a holistic, integrative framework. She uses mindfulness-based techniques alongside acceptance and commitment therapy to help clients reconnect with their authentic selves and find greater balance across emotional, physical, and social aspects of well-being.
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I'm a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT,) serving individuals and couples within California. I graduated with a Master�...
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I'm a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT,) serving individuals and couples within California. I graduated with a Master’s degree from San Francisco State Universit...
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Who might be a good fit for Hasina?
Individuals or couples navigating anxiety, relationship challenges, or life transitions may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Hasina Crump, where applicable. Her approach begins with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to address negative thinking and builds toward deeper exploration of values and interpersonal connections, supporting clients from diverse backgrounds in creating meaningful, fulfilling lives.
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