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LaKeina Ferguson, LMFT

Therapy

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

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3 years in practice
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Jennifer Andrews, LMFT

Therapy

I am so excited to be on this TalkSpace journey with you. I believe you will find true value in the therapeutic relationship. My goal is to utilize a variety of proven therapeutic techniques and interventions to best partner with you in the place you are on your journey. I will assist you in finding the inner strength you have, while resolving conflicts and improving the quality of your relationships. I want the therapeutic process to feel helpful and worthwhile. I work with sincerity, compassion, and I will provide a non-judgmental nurturing environment. I look forward to exploring this journey with you!

Anxiety, Coping skills, Depression, ADHD, Anger management, Autism spectrum disorders, Behavioral issues, Child or adolescent, Career counseling, Family conflict, Marital and premarital, Life transitions, Divorce, Parenting, Marital discord, Peer relationship, Relationships, Sports performance, Stress, Trauma and PTSD

Behavioral issues

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13 years in practice
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Jeffrey Chang, LCSW

Therapy

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

Accepts insurance
5 years in practice
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Christine Rivas, LCSW

Therapy

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

Accepts insurance
8 years in practice
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Richard Lantz, LMFT

Therapy

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

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26 years in practice
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Andrea Wang, LPCC

Therapy

I am licensed with 15+ years of professional mental health work experience. I have experience helping clients with: stress/anxiety/depression, trauma/loss, and motivation/self esteem/confidence along with many other mental health-related issues. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Anxiety, Depression, Self esteem, Stress, Life transitions, Addiction, Anger management, Career counseling, Codependency, Family conflict, Parenting, Relationships, Spirituality, Trauma and PTSD, ADHD, Academic underachievement, Alcohol use, Autism spectrum disorders, Behavioral issues, Bipolar disorder, Child or adolescent, Childhood abuse/neglect, Chronic Relapse, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Coping skills, Developmental disorders, Divorce, Domestic abuse, Domestic violence, Dual diagnosis, Emotional disturbance, Grief, Infidelity, Intellectual disability, Internet addiction, Issues with pornography use, Learning disabilities, Life coaching, Marital and premarital, Marital discord, Medication management, Men's issues, OCD, Oppositional defiance, Peer relationship, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Problems with video game use, School issues, Sex positive/poly/kink-friendly, Sexual abuse, Sleep or insomnia, Social media, Substance use disorder, Suicidal ideation, Weight loss, Women's issues

Behavioral issues

Accepts insurance
16 years in practice
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Christi Morales-Kumasawa, LMFT

Therapy

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

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0 years in practice
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Monika Howard, LPCC

Therapy

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counseling with over 25 years of experience in the counseling field. I specialize in treating people who have experienced traumatic events and who may be experiencing symptoms of anxiety. I have experience with treating generalized anxiety, relational issues, parenting struggles, career and life transitions and helping my clients make the changes. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapeutic Techniques to support clients in making the changes they desire. I am also a wife, a mom of young adult sons and live on a farm with very spoiled dogs. I look forward to working with you!

Anxiety, Coping skills, Parenting, Depression, Anger management, ADHD, Autism spectrum disorders, Career counseling, Child or adolescent, Childhood abuse/neglect, Codependency, Women's issues, Trauma and PTSD, Family conflict

Behavioral issues

Accepts insurance
12 years in practice
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Adrienne Mages, LCSW

Therapy

My name is Adrienne Mages and I have been working in the mental health, behavioral health, and substance use field with individuals, teens, and couples for over 9 years. I received my MSW in 2005 from NC A&T, and my LCSW for NC in 2018, GA in 2019, and CA in 2022. My practice ethic is based in a Humanistic and trauma-informed approach to care. I believe that every person has the capacity for change, without regard to their circumstance, trauma history, or other life experiences. In my free time I enjoy spending time with my family, hiking, reading, gardening, and playing with our menagerie of animals.

ADHD, Academic underachievement, Addiction, Alcohol use, Alzheimer's, Anger management, Antisocial personality, Anxiety, Autism spectrum disorders, Behavioral issues, Bipolar disorder, Borderline personality, Child or adolescent, Chronic impulsivity, Chronic pain, Chronic Relapse, Codependency, Coping skills, Depression, Developmental disorders, Divorce, Domestic abuse, Dual diagnosis, Eating disorders, Emotional disturbance, Family conflict, Gambling, Grief, Infertility, Intellectual disability, Learning disabilities, Marital and premarital, Men's issues, Obesity, OCD, Oppositional defiance, Parenting, Self esteem, Self harming, Sexual abuse, Sleep or insomnia, Spirituality, Substance use disorder, Suicidal ideation, Teen violence, Trauma and PTSD, Weight loss, Women's issues, Social media, Marital discord, Relationships, Childhood abuse/neglect, Chronic illness, Life transitions, Medication management, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, School issues, Stress, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Domestic violence, Sex positive/poly/kink-friendly, Issues with pornography use, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Peer relationship

Behavioral issues

Accepts insurance
7 years in practice
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Justin Matar, NP

Psychiatry

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, Borderline personality, Antisocial personality, Chronic illness, Chronic Relapse, Gambling, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Intellectual disability, Oppositional defiance, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum

Behavioral issues

Accepts insurance
2 years in practice
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How can I find the best therapist for me in California?

Finding the best therapist in California 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 California. Whether you choose in-person or virtual, prioritize finding someone who makes you feel comfortable and supported.

How much does a therapist cost in California?

The cost of California therapists can vary based on factors such as the provider's experience, area of treatment specialization, and whether they offer online or in-person sessions. For Talkspace users with access to online therapy covered by insurance, most insured members have a $0 copay

*Copays represented are averages for Talkspace members. Please check your insurance coverage; your final copay may vary based on your coverage.

How can I get free or affordable therapy in California?

You can find free or affordable therapy in California by checking community health centers, non-profits, or by utilizing online therapy platforms like Talkspace, where insured members often have as little as a $0 copay.

*Copays represented are averages for Talkspace members. Please check your insurance coverage; your final copay may vary based on your coverage.

How do I find a licensed therapist or psychologist in California?

You can find licensed, experienced therapists or psychologists in California 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 California?

California therapists and psychologists can diagnose mental health conditions like depression, anxiety, and more, but they typically cannot prescribe medication. Prescription authority in California is reserved for psychiatrists and other medical doctors.

How quickly can I start therapy with a licensed mental health provider with Talkspace?

After registering with Talkspace, you’ll be matched with a licensed therapist within 2 days or an online psychiatrist within about a week. If messaging therapy is included in your plan, you can start messaging immediately after you're matched. You can also schedule live psychotherapy sessions.

What should I expect during my first therapy session with a therapist through Talkspace?

In your first Talkspace therapy session, you should expect to discuss your therapy goals, background, and any current mental health concerns you're having. Your Talkspace therapist will take the time they need to get to know you, your history, your concerns, and your goals for therapy treatment. Together, you'll establish a plan for future sessions.

What is Talkspace's address in California?

Talkspace's mailing address in California is:

1701 South Figueroa #1135
Los Angeles, CA 90015