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Craig Nishioka, LCSW
My name is Craig, and have been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker since 2013. I began my career working with children and families in the foster care and dependency court system in California. I have experience working with a wide variety of challenges. Much of my experience has been working with people struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma, substance abuse, and the challenges of parenting. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you possess the strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you, and I look forward to facilitating this process and journey with you.
Anxiety, Depression, Adoption, Childhood abuse/neglect, Child or adolescent, Grief, Coping skills, Men's issues, Life transitions, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Stress
Behavioral issues
Dr. Tabitha Thompson, LCSW
Dr. Tabitha Thompson is a LCSW who finds value in helping others see the strengths in themselves and achieve their personal & professional goals. In working with clients, the experience is a partnership in which Dr. Thompson works collaboratively with client to ensure the outcome is in the best interest of all. Her passion is using relationship building techniques to work with people of varying ethnic & cultural backgrounds. Some of her personal values that influence lifelong decisions and clinical approaches are honesty and accountability. Dr. Thompson looks forward to supporting you on your journey!
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Behavioral issues, Coping skills, Family conflict, Grief, Infidelity, Life coaching, Life transitions, Marital and premarital, Marital discord, Narcissistic personality, Parenting, Peer relationship, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Relationships, Self esteem, Stress, Trauma and PTSD, Women's issues
Behavioral issues
Priscilla Conkrite, LMFT
Hello, my clients know me as "PJ" Conkrite, a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I'm very happy that you have taken the first step toward achieving your mental health goals. You will find me supportive, compassionate, and non-judgmental. My approach is client-centered, to help you identify your strengths and develop new skills and interventions to improve the quality of your daily living. Moving forward at your pace, I am optimistic that you will successfully accomplish your mental health goals and experience improved outcomes in your life.
Anxiety, Depression, Emotional disturbance, Behavioral issues, Anger management, Coping skills, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Divorce, Grief, Marital discord, Self esteem, Relationships, Stress
Behavioral issues
Melissa Coulson, LCSW
I believe in helping clients to build their toolbox to address current and past issues as well as to be prepared for new challenges with confidence and greater success throughout the rest of their lives. If you want a therapist to laugh, cry, celebrate wins, and connect deeply with, I'm ready to take that journey with you! My tailored, eclectic approach incorporates different therapies as needed. I will structure our sessions and treatment plan to meet your needs as we work towards your therapy goals so we can address what brings you to this platform together in a way that makes sense and feels manageable.
Anxiety, Depression, Chronic illness, ADHD, Chronic pain, Grief, Academic underachievement, Alzheimer's, Career counseling, Coping skills, Infertility, Life coaching, Life transitions, Parenting, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Stress, Women's issues, Self esteem
Behavioral issues
Luke Barrett, LCSW
Luke is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a background in emergency medical services, nonprofit organizations, and hospital emergency departments. He is a United States Coast Guard veteran located in California. Luke has a bachelor's degree in psychology, a master's degree in social work, and a master's degree in public administration. Luke emphasizes healthy habit development, consistent focus on goals, and communication skills. Luke believes in solution focused therapy, positive psychology, reducing substance use, and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to improve quality of life and achieve goals.
Anxiety, Depression, Addiction, Trauma and PTSD, Suicidal ideation, Substance use disorder, Stress, Men's issues, Grief, Anger management, Alcohol use, Life transitions, Sports performance, Issues with pornography use, Coping skills, Dual diagnosis, Sleep or insomnia, Chronic illness
Behavioral issues
Andrea Wang, LPCC
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
Charlton Rhodes, LCSW
Every journey begins with the first step. I’m so excited that YOU have taken the first step of reaching out for support. Together, we will work towards achieving your goals. Whether it deals with managing difficulties in your life as an individual, improving/repairing relationships or building a stronger foundation for your mental and emotional well being- I am here to help every step of the way. My aim is to create a safe space where you can speak candidly about your thoughts, feelings and concerns in a sincere, nonjudgmental environment. I look forward to taking this journey with you!
ADHD, Addiction, Adoption, Alcohol use, Anger management, Antisocial personality, Anxiety, Behavioral issues, Bipolar disorder, Chronic impulsivity, Chronic Relapse, Coping skills, Depression, Divorce, Domestic abuse, Domestic violence, Emotional disturbance, Family conflict, Grief, Infidelity, Marital and premarital, Men's issues, Oppositional defiance, Parenting, Peer relationship, Self esteem, Substance use disorder, Trauma and PTSD, Marital discord, Relationships, Childhood abuse/neglect, Life coaching, Life transitions, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Stress, Sports performance
Behavioral issues
Merry Walensa, LPCC
If you would like to know more about why you don’t feel motivated, happy or invested, or you do feel anxious, nervous or sad, or relationships and communications are the problem, please check in for a first session so we can assess what is going on and figure out a plan for you to begin to create a life you want. Cognitive, Behavioral and Spiritual: The whole person is treated to create something new. Learn to understand yourself better, learn new ways of feeling. This is an open and safe place for you to come and feel heard without judgment. I am here to Support & Empower you on this journey. Welcome !
Anxiety, Depression, Life coaching, Anger management, Relationships, Self esteem, Grief, Coping skills, School issues, Parenting, Peer relationship, Behavioral issues, Life transitions, Spirituality, Women's issues, Career counseling, Sleep or insomnia, Stress, Academic underachievement
Behavioral issues
Dr. Fran VanBockel, LPCC
Fran is a Veteran of the US Regular Army, an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN), a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC-MH) and a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) with her Ph.D. in Health Psychology. Fran has experience in working with trauma, anxiety, and depression. She is looking forward to meeting you. She uses a mix of Reality Therapy and Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) Areas of specialization: Adolescents, Individuals, Couple's, Grief Depression and Anxiety
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Coping skills, Depression, Stress, Self esteem, Peer relationship, Life transitions, Marital discord, Marital and premarital, Parenting, Relationships, Child or adolescent, Trauma and PTSD, Divorce, Domestic abuse, Domestic violence, Grief
Behavioral issues
Vanessa Womack, LMFT
I have 21 years of professional work experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, & anger management. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
Anxiety, Depression, Grief, Internet addiction, Codependency, Coping skills
Behavioral issues
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