51 licensed providers matched your needs
Dr. Richard Puls, LMFT
Reaching out for support shows courage and determination. I’m here to help you work through the obstacles in your life, whether it’s bouncing back from adversity, mending relationships, healing from the trauma of your past, or laying a firm foundation for your emotional wellness. We’ll work together to assist you to achieve your goals. I will provide a open, compassionate, and nonjudgmental environment where you can feel safe to openly discuss your needs and concerns. I look forward to helping you write a new chapter in your life’s journey.
Anxiety, Depression, Childhood abuse/neglect, Addiction, Marital and premarital, Men's issues, Adoption, Divorce, Family conflict, Infidelity, Internet addiction, Issues with pornography use, Marital discord, Parenting, Relationships, Spirituality, Stress, Trauma and PTSD, Anger management, Teen violence, Women's issues, Life transitions, Grief
Behavioral issues
Randall Rubida, LMFT
Randall Rubida is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 19 years of experience, licensed in both Pennsylvania and California. He specializes in working with adults, couples, and families, focusing on helping clients build confidence, manage anxiety, and strengthen relationships. Randall's approach is collaborative and strength-based, utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and other modalities to create personalized treatment plans. He emphasizes active listening, thoughtful reflection, and practical strategies to support meaningful and lasting change for his clients.
Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, Life coaching, Marital discord, Anger management, Career counseling, Alcohol use, Coping skills, Divorce, Family conflict, Parenting
Behavioral issues
Tina Salazar, LMFT
Hi, I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and in the Los Angeles area. I utilize an integrative approach to therapy. I will focus on reconnecting you with your strengths to help you face your everyday challenges. I will gently move you forward to overcome life’s stressors and return to enjoying the things that give your life happiness and meaning. With compassion and honesty, I will help you work though issues and empower you to live your best life.
Anxiety, Depression, Life coaching, Life transitions, Career counseling, Divorce, Family conflict, Men's issues, Relationships, Women's issues
Behavioral issues
Armando Rodriguez, LCSW
Hi! I am Armando Rodriguez. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 4 years of professional work experience. I am bilingual and speak both English and Spanish fluently. I have experience helping clients cope with addictions, family conflicts, trauma, and abuse, & depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I take a psychodynamic and client-centered approach. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. The first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life is courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Anxiety, Depression, Addiction, Trauma and PTSD, Men's issues
Behavioral issues
Craig Nishioka, LCSW
Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 13 years of experience helping individuals navigate life's most difficult transitions. Since 2013, I have dedicated my practice to empowering clients through Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), providing them with the practical tools needed to break the cycle of negative thinking and reclaim their mental well-being. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, and stress-related disorders by identifying the connection between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.
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
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
James Grande, LCSW
Hello! I am a therapist with many years of experience providing counseling. My areas of specialty include trauma, anxiety, depression, and relationship troubles. Clinical methods that I work in include Internal Family Systems, Psychodynamic Psychotherapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. Together we can find the approach that works best for you. In addition to the deeper clinical work that leads to lasting change, I will provide you with a number of helpful skills and strategies that you can use in your life right away. I look forward to working with you!
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, Relationships, Self esteem, Anger management, Divorce, Family conflict, Infidelity, Men's issues, Marital discord, Self harming, Sexual abuse, Stress, Coping skills
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 problem solving to improve quality of life. Luke encourages solution focused therapy, positive psychology, reducing substance use, improved communication skills, and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT).
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, Chronic Relapse, Chronic pain, Domestic abuse, Domestic violence, Family conflict, Infertility, Infidelity, Divorce, Emotional disturbance, Internet addiction, Marital discord, Peer relationship, Relationships, Self harming, Self esteem, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Social media, Weight loss, Codependency, Narcissistic personality, Bipolar disorder, Career counseling, Chronic impulsivity
Behavioral issues
Kristi Sanford, LMFT
I offer a client-centered, faith based perspective to therapy believing a healthy balance of emotional/physical and spiritual are necessary for healing. I am passionate about helping people through difficult times and helping them to heal and walk through changes and transitions in life. I would be honored to walk with you because I believe there is hope for change. Finding that hope can be the positive change that is needed in your life. I enjoy working with adults, families, and couples and have worked for the last 7 years in this area of healing.
Anxiety, Depression, Spirituality, Divorce, Adoption, Infertility, Relationships, Women's issues, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Stress, Coping skills, Family conflict, Grief, Men's issues, Self esteem, Trauma and PTSD, Childhood abuse/neglect, Career counseling, Life transitions, Peer relationship, Infidelity, Marital and premarital, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Life coaching, Marital discord, Parenting, School issues, Sleep or insomnia, Social media
Behavioral issues
Colter Diehl, LMFT
As your therapist, I believe it is my job to serve as a mirror of sorts to help you better understand yourself, your values, what makes you tick, and what is currently getting in your way. I have been practicing therapy for 9 years and take a person-centered approach using empathy, unconditional positive regard, and attunement to help build a trusting bond so that you can have a safe space to share and process. I also draw on methods from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive Processing Therapy for PTSD. I look forward to working with you and helping you to gain greater clarity of yourself and goals.
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, Child or adolescent, Divorce, Addiction, Alcohol use, Codependency, Family conflict, Dual diagnosis, Grief, Marital discord, Life transitions, Marital and premarital, Men's issues, Parenting, Relationships, Self esteem, Spirituality, Substance use disorder, Suicidal ideation
Behavioral issues
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