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Jennifer Dayoan, LCSW
I have worked in behavioral & medical health care for over 20 years, working with mental illness, substance, end of life, crisis, homelessness, family and marital conflict. I believe in a client centered, solution focused approach, including review of all areas of life - social, health, activities, spiritual, purpose. I practice Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT Certified), & Psychoanalysis. As a trained social worker, I am an advocate, empowering my clients. We all deserve to heal from our past & live the best life we can. I look forward to helping you find peace & joy.
Anxiety, Depression, Coping skills, Alcohol use, ADHD, Addiction, Anger management, Academic underachievement, Alzheimer's, Autism spectrum disorders, Childhood abuse/neglect, Codependency, Domestic abuse, Developmental disorders, Domestic violence, Dual diagnosis, Family conflict, Behavioral issues, Gambling, Life coaching, Peer relationship, Trauma and PTSD, Suicidal ideation, Stress, Self esteem, Teen violence, Spirituality, Sleep or insomnia, Relationships, Substance use disorder, Grief, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Parenting, Life transitions, Marital discord, Marital and premarital
Behavioral issues

Michelle Magers, LCSW
I am so glad you are here! Do you need a safe place to land, a listening ear, or a guide to find your way again? You are in the right place. I graduated with my master's degree in Social Work from Eastern Washington University in 2008 and earned my Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker license in 2013. My approach to therapy is individualized, personal, and relational. I am married with two adult children. “You are not your illness. You have an individual story to tell. You have a name, a history, and a personality. Staying yourself is part of the battle.” — Julian Seifter
Anxiety, Depression, Life transitions, Stress, Grief, Relationships, Coping skills, Chronic illness, Trauma and PTSD, Sleep or insomnia, Spirituality, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Autism spectrum disorders, Childhood abuse/neglect, Self esteem, Sexual abuse
Behavioral issues

Luis Martinez, LMFT
I provide a supportive, non-judgmental space where you can explore your challenges and discover effective strategies for improvement. Together, we'll work on what matters most to you and build on your strengths to create meaningful change.
Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Career counseling, Coping skills, Child or adolescent, Anger management, Autism spectrum disorders, Life coaching, Stress, Oppositional defiance, Relationships
Behavioral issues

Tasha Peterson, LCSW
I am passionate about working with marginalized groups. I have experienced challenges myself as a woman and a minority. I like to be of support to others who have experienced adversity. I have treated individuals with stress, anxiety, depression, anger management, relationship issues, identity issues, life transitions, grief and trauma. Cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing and acceptance and commitment therapy are some of the modalities I utilize. Thus, I work from a person-centered approach. I am willing to move at a pace that is best suited for you in the therapeutic process.
Anxiety, Depression, Coping skills, Stress, Relationships, Anger management, Behavioral issues, Autism spectrum disorders, Codependency, Divorce, Family conflict, Grief, Infertility, Infidelity, Learning disabilities, Developmental disorders, Life coaching, Life transitions, Parenting, Peer relationship, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Self esteem, Women's issues, Trauma and PTSD, Academic underachievement
Behavioral issues

LaKeina Ferguson, LMFT
I'm a Licensed Marriage & Family therapist based in California. I have 7yrs of experience diagnosing and treating families, individuals and couples. I work with clients who experienced trauma as children and as adults. I also work with domestic violence victims, perpetrators, substance abuse, anxiety, mood disorders, bipolar, autism, self-harm, and suicidal ideation. I believe that as human beings, we are each unique and should be valued. I have a positive outlook on life, and it is my pleasure to support others in reaching their full potential by overcoming any emotional or mental barriers.
Anxiety, Depression, Addiction, Bipolar disorder, Alcohol use, Anger management, Child or adolescent, Academic underachievement, ADHD, Chronic Relapse, Childhood abuse/neglect, Behavioral issues, Chronic impulsivity, Autism spectrum disorders
Behavioral issues

Rebecca Nguman, LMFT
I believe therapy should feel like a real conversation. We'll work together to explore who you are, what you want, and how to make each day feel a little lighter. We'll look at how your past experiences may be affecting your present and find practical tools to help you build new skills. My specialties include helping cis and trans women with ADHD, LGBTQIA+ clients, and people navigating anxiety, depression, and parenting stress.
Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Parenting, Academic underachievement, Anger management, Chronic impulsivity, Coping skills, Family conflict, Life transitions, Peer relationship, Relationships, School issues, Self esteem, Suicidal ideation, Stress, Women's issues, Sex positive/poly/kink-friendly, Autism spectrum disorders, Behavioral issues, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Divorce, Emotional disturbance, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Infertility, Infidelity, Learning disabilities, Life coaching, Men's issues, Oppositional defiance, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Self harming, Sleep or insomnia, Social media, Spirituality, Weight loss, Trauma and PTSD, Sports performance
Behavioral issues

Christine Rivas, LCSW
I am so thrilled you took the time to reach out for support. I am passionate about providing assistance to anyone who is searching for help in navigating the struggles of life, repairing relationships, or building a strong foundation for mental and emotional wellness. I take a non-judgemental stance when assisting others and together we can work to achieve goals and move past challenges you may be faced with. My objective is to provide a safe space through the therapeutic process. I work with a sincere and humbled heart in providing a nurturing environment where you can talk freely about your concerns.
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, Addiction, Anger management, Autism spectrum disorders, Behavioral issues, Bipolar disorder, Child or adolescent, Career counseling, Coping skills, Domestic violence, Developmental disorders, Emotional disturbance, Life transitions, Medication management, Oppositional defiance, School issues, Peer relationship, Self harming, Relationships, Stress, Suicidal ideation, Spirituality, Women's issues, Academic underachievement, ADHD, Sleep or insomnia
Behavioral issues

Corinne Kennedy, LCSW
The hardest part about therapy is starting. I applaud you for reaching out for help. I am here to help you through a tough time in your journey and give you the skills to be able to navigate life's journey long after therapy. I have been practicing in the Behavioral Health Field since 2005 when I enlisted in the Army National Guard and still worked with military personnel for over 17 years plus. I specialize in working with individuals who experience mood and anxiety disorders. I would welcome the opportunity to help you through this journey.
Anxiety, Depression, Chronic illness, Coping skills, Self esteem, ADHD, Academic underachievement, Life coaching, Anger management, Autism spectrum disorders, Behavioral issues, Bipolar disorder, Career counseling, Child or adolescent, Childhood abuse/neglect, Chronic impulsivity, Chronic pain, Codependency, Developmental disorders, Divorce, Domestic abuse, Domestic violence, Dual diagnosis, Eating disorders, Emotional disturbance, Family conflict, Grief, Hoarding, Infertility, Intellectual disability, Internet addiction, Learning disabilities, Life transitions, Medication management, OCD, Obesity, Oppositional defiance, Peer relationship, Problems with video game use, Relationships, Sleep or insomnia, Social media, Sports performance, Stress, Teen violence, Trauma and PTSD, Alzheimer's, School issues
Behavioral issues

Richard Lantz, LMFT
I have over 30 years of clinical experience in mental health and substance use treatment. I specialize in Existential, Gestalt, and Reality Therapy. I specialize in working with individuals, couples, and families. I am experienced with youth and families, diverse populations and life issues, and providing services in various settings. I treat a wide range of mental health issues. My goal is to help people in taking more effective control of their lives by focusing on what they can control in the present and the parts of themselves that they have the most direct control.
Anxiety, Depression, Relationships, ADHD, Addiction, Anger management, Autism spectrum disorders, Behavioral issues, Bipolar disorder, Coping skills, Divorce, Dual diagnosis, Family conflict, Life transitions, Marital and premarital, OCD, Self esteem, Stress, Substance use disorder, Trauma and PTSD
Behavioral issues

Justin Matar, NP
I’m a PMHNP who provides warm, empathetic, and collaborative care. I take time to understand your story—your current struggles, history, and what shaped you. I believe mental health is connected to whole-person wellness. I meet you where you are, whether you’re ready for medication or prefer other approaches. My goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, supported, and informed. Together we’ll create treatment plans that fit your needs, help you gain clarity, and move toward lasting wellness.
Anxiety, Depression, Medication management, Alcohol use, Anger management, Behavioral issues, Child or adolescent, Chronic impulsivity, Developmental disorders, Dual diagnosis, Eating disorders, Men's issues, OCD, Grief, Divorce, Issues with pornography use, Women's issues, Trauma and PTSD, Suicidal ideation, Substance use disorder, Sleep or insomnia, Self harming, Stress, Addiction, Academic underachievement, Childhood abuse/neglect, Chronic pain, Domestic violence, Emotional disturbance, Life transitions, ADHD, Autism spectrum disorders, Bipolar disorder, Sexual abuse, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns
Behavioral issues
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Finding the best therapist in Los Angeles depends on your individual needs, including your therapy goals, preferred communication style, and whether you’re comfortable with in-person or online sessions. Online therapy offers the added benefit of flexibility, allowing you to connect with licensed professionals from the comfort of your home. This can be especially helpful if you have a busy schedule or prefer privacy, giving online therapy an edge over traditional in-person sessions in Los Angeles. Whether you choose in-person or virtual, prioritize finding someone who makes you feel comfortable and supported.
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How do I find a licensed therapist or psychologist in Los Angeles?
You can find licensed, experienced therapists or psychologists in Los Angeles by searching online directories or reaching out to local mental health clinics. Online platforms like Talkspace can also connect you with mental health professionals experienced in cognitive behavioral therapy and other treatment modalities for depression, anxiety, and a range of other mental health conditions.
Can psychologists diagnose or prescribe medication in Los Angeles?
Los Angeles therapists and psychologists can diagnose mental health conditions like depression, anxiety, and more, but they typically cannot prescribe medication. Prescription authority in Los Angeles is reserved for psychiatrists and other medical doctors.
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