11 licensed providers matched your needs
Jeffrey Chang, LCSW
Welcome! I'm Jeff, a tri-lingual (English/Mandarin/French) Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping adults navigate unforeseen complexity and stress in their lives. As a deeply empathetic person, my career in mental health has been a natural calling. Leading with curiosity, kindness, and compassion, my goal as a practitioner is to provide a space where you can express yourself freely and to teach practical skills that help you live life with confidence. Although seeking help can be intimidating, the results can be profound and even life changing. It would be my privilege to help guide and support you.
Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Academic underachievement, Addiction, Anger management, Autism spectrum disorders, Career counseling, Life transitions, Chronic illness, Codependency, Antisocial personality, Coping skills, Behavioral issues, Bipolar disorder, Borderline personality, Emotional disturbance, Alzheimer's, Chronic pain, Divorce, Domestic violence, Hoarding, Dual diagnosis, Family conflict, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Grief, Infidelity, Intellectual disability, Life coaching, Trauma and PTSD, Stress, Sports performance, Relationships, Marital discord, Marital and premarital, Men's issues, Spirituality, OCD, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, School issues, Self esteem, Suicidal ideation, Peer relationship, Parenting, Learning disabilities, Alcohol use, Adoption, Child or adolescent, Childhood abuse/neglect, Chronic Relapse, Chronic impulsivity, Developmental disorders, Domestic abuse, Eating disorders, Gambling, Infertility, Internet addiction, Issues with pornography use, Medication management, Narcissistic personality, Oppositional defiance, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Problems with video game use, Sleep or insomnia, Social media, Substance use disorder, Teen violence, Weight loss
Behavioral issues
Yonat Aliza Piva, LMFT
"The times are urgent - Let's slow down." African Proverb I specialize in using body-based approaches clients move through Trauma, Loss and Grief. My training is in holistic Somatic Psychotherapy. I offer Brainspotting and Ketamine-assisted and psychedelic integration work. I support clients to heal from loss and trauma, improve your relationship with yourself and your relationships with others. If you are tired of talking about the same issues week after week without real change, let's work together toward deeper processing and accelerated healing.
Anxiety, Depression, Women's issues, Self esteem, Life transitions, Codependency, Marital and premarital, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Stress, Spirituality, Relationships, Coping skills, Eating disorders, Grief, Marital discord, Peer relationship, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, ADHD
Behavioral issues
Stacy Westover, LMFT
I’m a California Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who works with adults navigating anxiety, relationship stress, old emotional patterns, and those “why am I like this?” moments. My style is warm, grounded, and human—with room for humor alongside depth. I use attachment-based, trauma-informed, and somatic approaches to help you feel more connected, regulated, and at ease in your life and relationships. Therapy with me is a supportive space to slow down, feel understood, and gently move toward change—no perfection required.
Anxiety, Depression, Childhood abuse/neglect, Trauma and PTSD, Relationships, Parenting, Child or adolescent, Codependency, Coping skills, Divorce, Family conflict, Women's issues, Stress, Self esteem, Peer relationship, Grief, Spirituality, Life coaching, Life transitions, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum
Behavioral issues
Erin Miller, LPCC
With over a decade of experience in the mental health field, I have proudly worked with adults, teens, and families across a range of life challenges. My graduate training in Art Psychotherapy at The University of Queensland in Australia, combined with dual licensure in California and Utah, has shaped my therapeutic approach grounded in psychodynamic theory, DBT, CBT, and mindfulness. I work collaboratively with clients to explore their experiences, build resilience, and find healing. Whether navigating anxiety, trauma, or life transitions, I’m here to help you find clarity and move forward with confidence.
Anxiety, Depression, Life transitions, Women's issues, Stress, ADHD, Childhood abuse/neglect, Marital and premarital, Coping skills, Parenting, Grief, Relationships, Self esteem, Peer relationship, Trauma and PTSD, Emotional disturbance, Academic underachievement, Behavioral issues, Child or adolescent, Family conflict, Codependency, Sleep or insomnia, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns
Behavioral issues
Cindy Naughton, LMFT
Cindy Naughton is a licensed marriage and family therapist, Lifeforce Yoga Therapist and holistic mental health practitioner with specialized skills in complex trauma treatments including IFS, EMDR and integrative Lifeyoga Therapies. She has over twenty five years experience counseling and coaching women and their families through difficult life transitions, tragic loss and traumatic grief. Cindy offers her clients sensitivity, support, guidance and insightful ways to navigate change with access to mindfulness strategies, trauma sensitive resourcefulness, heightened consciousness and intentional well being.
Anxiety, Coping skills, Spirituality, Women's issues, Eating disorders, Life transitions, Stress, Life coaching, Depression
Behavioral issues
Laura San Nicolas, LMFT
As a holistic psychotherapist, I am dedicated to addressing the whole person in my work, not just the bad stuff. In a comfortable atmosphere of humor and respect, I work to kindle each client's inner knowing and innate creativity to learn to combine understanding with new ways of thinking, to change old habits and embrace new ones. Together with my clients, I concentrate on achieving health and happiness along with symptom relief, addressing any imbalances in their life that may be contributing to their distress. My goal is to help each client achieve the tools necessary to create the life they yearn for.
Anxiety, Child or adolescent, Codependency, Coping skills, Depression, Divorce, Emotional disturbance, Family conflict, Marital and premarital, Men's issues, Narcissistic personality, Parenting, Peer relationship, Self esteem, Self harming, Spirituality, Suicidal ideation, Trauma and PTSD, Women's issues
Behavioral issues
Susan Merletti, LPCC
Coping with stress, living with uncertainty and meeting the challenges of everyday life are often difficult to describe in words alone. I will help you find creative ways to explore experiences and emotions like fear, sadness, frustration and anxiety. I provide support that is unique to your personal journey and helps you to achieve lasting change through mindfulness, cognitive-behavioral techniques and art therapy so you can feel peaceful, complete, whole and safe. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and Registered Art Therapist specializing in depression, anxiety, trauma, physical illness and sexual issues.
Anxiety, Chronic pain, Depression, Grief, Sexual abuse, Spirituality, Trauma and PTSD, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns
Behavioral issues
Britney Vachon-LaGuardia, LCSW
Hi, I’m Dr. Britney Vachon-LaGuardia, LCSW. I’m excited to join you on your wellness journey. I work from a strengths-based, trauma-informed perspective, helping you notice what already works and build skills for change. We will partner collaboratively, with you as the expert on your life. My style is informal, real, and compassionate, with practical tools and clear goals. Together we will move at a pace that feels safe enough and brave enough toward the version of success you define.
Anxiety, Depression, Coping skills, Life coaching, Trauma and PTSD, Anger management, ADHD, Career counseling, Family conflict, Marital and premarital, Parenting, Peer relationship, Relationships, School issues, Self esteem, Sex positive/poly/kink-friendly, Stress, Women's issues
Behavioral issues
ViAnn Oden, LMFT
For the past 25 years, I have worked with a wide range of emotional and behavioral issues providing services that span from therapy for anxiety, depression, grief counseling, parenting support and beyond. In a supportive atmosphere, I offer a highly personalized approach tailored to each of my client's individual needs, helping them make changes to support a more comfortable life. I specialize in the following areas: Stress Management, Depression and Anxiety, Postpartum Depression, Transitions (relationship, occupation), Women's Issues, Adoption, Gay and Lesbian Issues, Grief and Loss and Aging Issues.
Anxiety, Depression, Women's issues, Career counseling, Family conflict, Divorce, Infertility, Grief, Coping skills, Marital and premarital, Sexual abuse, Infidelity, Codependency, Relationships, Marital discord, Self esteem, Stress, Spirituality, Trauma and PTSD
Behavioral issues
Claudia Veronica Arjona, LMFT
My goal as a therapist is to support you in becoming the person you want to be. Therapy is a space for you to fully focus on finding what works for you. I have been a psychotherapist for over a decade, my path in the trade started in my country of origin (Colombia) with a degree in general psychology, after I moved to the US to complete an MA in counseling with an emphasis on Expressive Art therapy, in San Francisco, CA. Since I have been working within culturally-informed and trauma-informed frameworks, and with concern for social justice and equality for POC and the LGBTQ+ community.
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, Sex positive/poly/kink-friendly, Chronic illness, Women's issues, Relationships, Life transitions, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Stress, Career counseling, Chronic pain
Behavioral issues
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