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Karyn Anderson, LMFT

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Hi! I am a gueer non Binary therapist With over 32 years of clinical experience, I am dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment for psychotherapy. My practice draws from a broad spectrum of therapeutic modalities, including Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness-based interventions, and trauma-focused therapies. I am committed to building strong therapeutic alliances that emphasize mutual respect, open communication, and collaborative treatment planning. Each plan is tailored to the individual's unique needs and strengths.

Anxiety, Depression, Addiction, Behavioral issues, Chronic illness, Codependency, Domestic violence, Chronic pain, Chronic Relapse, Academic underachievement, Adoption, Alzheimer's, Alcohol use, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Borderline personality, Career counseling, Childhood abuse/neglect, Chronic impulsivity, Coping skills, Divorce, Domestic abuse, Dual diagnosis, Eating disorders, Family conflict, Emotional disturbance, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Gambling, Grief, Infertility, Internet addiction, Issues with pornography use, Hoarding, Life coaching, Life transitions, Marital and premarital, Marital discord, Men's issues, Narcissistic personality, OCD, Peer relationship, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, School issues, Relationships

Behavioral issues

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23 years in practice
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Jennifer Allen, LCSW

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I believe that change happens when people are given the guidance they need to draw on their own strengths and realize their potential to live fulfilling, happy lives. I will provide an environment of compassion and support to help you overcome obstacles to move forward and thrive. Nothing means more to me than ensuring you are feeling better about yourself. You know yourself better than anyone else and I look forward to the joint venture where our knowledge and skills are combined to create solutions.

Alzheimer's, Behavioral issues, Depression, Substance use disorder, Suicidal ideation, Chronic illness, Anxiety, Coping skills, Grief, Life transitions, Codependency, Family conflict, Women's issues, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum

Behavioral issues

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6 years in practice
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Chris McKillop, LPCC

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Hi, my name is Chris McKillop and I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor. I have been involved in the area of mental health and developmental disabilities since 1993. I received my Masters in Counseling in 2004 from the University of North Carolina in Charlotte. I have worked in community-based settings, group homes and transitional housing settings, as well as working as a school counselor for 2 years and a Juvenile Court Counselor for 6 years. I have been practicing individual therapy since 2013 in both in-person and online settings. I currently live in Southern California.

Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar disorder, Trauma and PTSD, Stress, Borderline personality, Self esteem, Self harming, Anger management, Codependency, Infidelity, Issues with pornography use

Behavioral issues

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10 years in practice
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Tasha Peterson, LCSW

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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

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4 years in practice
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Lori Tomberlin, LPCC

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Difficult experiences in life can bring up feelings of anxiety, depression, or lack of direction and it can be hard to know what to do. I am a clinical therapist with over 15 years of experience. I have worked with many populations and have worked with a variety of diagnoses. I have a person-centered approach that’s tailored to meet each individual’s specific needs. I use a variety of modalities including EMDR, CBT, Motivational Interviewing, Mindfulness, and Solution Focused Therapy, to name a few. I believe rapport is a crucial part of the therapeutic process.

Anxiety, Coping skills, Depression, Self esteem, Life coaching, Stress, Codependency, Family conflict, Divorce, Behavioral issues, Life transitions, Trauma and PTSD

Behavioral issues

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18 years in practice
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Imanni Harris, LSWA

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Hello! My name is Imanni and I am an Associate Clinical Social Worker with 7 years of experience supporting individuals as they navigate various life challenges. Whether you struggle with issues related to work, school, relationships, or behavioral concerns, I am committed to walking alongside you with support and compassion. My goal is to empower you to live your fullest life and to help you become the version of yourself. I draw from cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), psychodynamic principles, and solution-focused techniques, tailoring my approach to meet your unique needs. I look forward to working with you!

Anxiety, Depression, Academic underachievement, Anger management, Behavioral issues, Child or adolescent, Coping skills, Family conflict, Emotional disturbance, Life transitions, Peer relationship, School issues, Self esteem, Stress, Women's issues, ADHD, Codependency, Intellectual disability, Learning disabilities, Medication management, Oppositional defiance, Parenting, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Relationships, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Spirituality, Teen violence, Addiction, Alcohol use, Career counseling, Childhood abuse/neglect, Developmental disorders, Divorce, Life coaching, Marital and premarital, Social media, Sleep or insomnia, Substance use disorder, Suicidal ideation, Trauma and PTSD, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum

Behavioral issues

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5 years in practice
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Shelley Jordan, LPCC

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Having a passionate love to always help people live life well, I believe in providing therapy in a safe and non-judgmental space, from an eclectic evidenced based approach that promotes hope, stability, and wellness, including faith-based perspective. I believe that your heart deserves a safe space to be processed and in the atmosphere of therapy it is experienced. I believe my purpose is to assist individuals to live life healthy and with hope. I have extensive experience in human behavior, couples counseling, substance abuse, anxiety, depression, trauma, and mood disorders.

Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, Addiction, Alcohol use, Antisocial personality, Anger management, Behavioral issues, Bipolar disorder, Borderline personality, Chronic Relapse, Codependency, Coping skills, Domestic abuse, Domestic violence, Dual diagnosis, Divorce, Emotional disturbance, Family conflict, Grief, Life transitions, Marital and premarital, Marital discord, Medication management, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Relationships, Self esteem, Sexual abuse, Sleep or insomnia, Spirituality, Stress, Substance use disorder, Self harming, Suicidal ideation, Women's issues, Weight loss

Behavioral issues

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3 years in practice
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Angela Bettencourt, LCSW

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Hi, I'm Angela! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with extensive experience providing therapeutic services to diverse individuals who might be experiencing grief, trauma, addiction, or mood disorders including depression and anxiety. I strive to provide a safe space for individuals to work on their healing process. My approach is client centered and focuses on each individual's unique journey. I work collaboratively with clients to develop personalized strategies to promote healing, improve communication, and support overall emotional well-being. I'm here to support you with empathy and professional guidance

Anxiety, Depression, Coping skills, Behavioral issues, Chronic illness, Women's issues, Addiction, Chronic pain, Sleep or insomnia, Stress, Alcohol use, Alzheimer's, Career counseling, Codependency, Divorce, Dual diagnosis, Domestic abuse, Domestic violence, Family conflict, Grief, Hoarding, Infertility, Infidelity, Emotional disturbance, Life coaching, Life transitions, Marital discord, Marital and premarital, Medication management, OCD, Parenting, Peer relationship, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Relationships, School issues, Self esteem, Substance use disorder, Trauma and PTSD, Suicidal ideation

Behavioral issues

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0 years in practice
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Courtney Contreras, LMFT

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Hi there! My name is Courtney Contreras and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. Difficult experiences in life can bring up feelings of anxiety, depression or lack of direction, it can be hard to know what to do. Whether you are struggling with occupational, academic or behavioral concerns... I am here to support you. With compassion and genuine honesty, I will help you to work through issues while identifying your inner strengths to be a happier and healthier version of you. I describe myself as non-judgmental, compassionate and understanding. I look forward to taking the journey of healing with you!

Anxiety, Depression, Medication management, Relationships, ADHD, Addiction, Alcohol use, Anger management, Behavioral issues, Childhood abuse/neglect, Chronic illness, Codependency, Divorce, Emotional disturbance, Grief, Life transitions, Parenting, Self esteem, Self harming, Sleep or insomnia, Stress, Substance use disorder, Suicidal ideation, Trauma and PTSD

Behavioral issues

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4 years in practice
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Crystal Cash, LPCC

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I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Master's Certified Addictions Professional with over 11 years of experience working as an Assessor and a Mental Health Specialist in Drug Court and Private Practice. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including Depression, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Career challenges, Substance use, Mood Disorders, and ADHD. My counseling style is warm and interactive. Treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels. Tailoring our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs is my goal.

Anxiety, Depression, Stress, Addiction, Self esteem, Behavioral issues, Coping skills, Dual diagnosis, Life coaching, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Relationships, Weight loss, Spirituality, Grief, Academic underachievement, Chronic impulsivity, Codependency, Emotional disturbance, Substance use disorder, Women's issues, Social media, Life transitions, Sleep or insomnia

Behavioral issues

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9 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:

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