12 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 middle-aged adults ages 35 to 65 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
Christi Morales-Kumasawa, LMFT
My name is Christi and my approach is to meet clients where they are, honoring their unique experiences. As a Filipina, I’m mindful of how culture and systems shape our lives and well-being. I also have a deep understanding of neurodiversity and respect the different ways people communicate, process, and experience the world. My practice is grounded in somatic, mind & body-based approaches like EMDR, Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT), and mindfulness. I can offer short, goal-oriented sessions or a space for deeper healing — and tailor sessions in a way that is most supportive to my clients.
Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Child or adolescent, Stress, Childhood abuse/neglect, Parenting, School issues, Self esteem, Women's issues, Autism spectrum disorders, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Life transitions, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Suicidal ideation, Trauma and PTSD
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
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 take a strengths-based, trauma-informed approach and work collaboratively, with you as the expert on your life. My style is informal, compassionate, and practical, focused on building on what already works and creating clear, doable goals for change. PLEASE NOTE: At this time, I only accept asynchronous and synchronous messaging clients. If you want live video or audio sessions with messaging, please contact Talkspace for reassignment so I can keep my caseload balanced and provide consistent care.
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
Kayla Haberern, LPCC
Kayla is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and a Registered Dance/Movement Therapist with more than 2 decades of creative and leadership experience and more than 11 years of clinical therapy experience working with all ages and many different mental health struggles and diagnoses. She focuses on children, families, and pregnant/postpartum women. Her style of therapy is rooted in body-based and creative interventions because the body has so many coping skills and is a powerful resource for healing. She trusts her client's wisdom, as she genuinely cares about her clients.
Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Autism spectrum disorders, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Child or adolescent, Chronic pain, Developmental disorders, Parenting, Trauma and PTSD, Women's issues, Coping skills, Family conflict, Stress
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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