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Keith Chilton, LMFT
I am a family and marriage therapist licensed with over 29 years of experience as a caring witness working with youth, adults, and couples to help them increase their ability to balance personal motivations with social and relationship challenges. As a passionate and curious learner, I embrace a "each one teach one" counseling style. I have had the honor and blessing of a few caring witnesses in my life. I pledge my life's work to pass on the attentive sense of care that was instilled in me. I am ready to support and empower you. I look forward to working with you.
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Trauma and PTSD, Relationships
Behavioral issues
Veronica Cruz-Martinez, LMFT
I’ve provided therapy for over a decade, supporting individuals and families from all backgrounds. I offer a safe, affirming space where LGBTQIA+ clients, parents, and those navigating trauma, identity, or relationship challenges feel seen and empowered. With compassion, honesty, and collaboration, we face things directly, building awareness, resilience, and practical tools. We’ll celebrate progress and foster growth while exploring patterns and healing past wounds, while finding new belief in yourself. FYI: I am a 44 year old gay woman with a Mexican upbringing, spiritual, married and I have a son who is 18.
Anxiety, Depression, Relationships, Trauma and PTSD, Anger management, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Codependency, Parenting, Spirituality, Childhood abuse/neglect, Behavioral issues, Peer relationship, Sports performance, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Life transitions, Alzheimer's, Family conflict, Marital discord, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Marital and premarital, Grief, Coping skills, Infertility, Domestic violence, Suicidal ideation
Behavioral issues
Chris McKillop, LPCC
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
Alexander Frenkel, LMFT
For over 25 years being on spiritual path and self-discovery journey, I became a Spiritual Guide, Reiki Master, Minister, and been practicing as a Therapist since 2020. Facilitated trainings around the world, including India, Nepal, Tibet, Russia, Ukraine. This experience prepared me to work with people from a diversity of backgrounds and cultures. Worked with trauma, anxiety, depression, PTSD, low self-esteem. I help my clients resolve their problems, learn coping skills, and set their spiritual and/or religious path. Please note, while I do not specialize in text-based only therapy - I do communicate with clients who are active on my caseload.
Anxiety, Depression, Marital and premarital, Trauma and PTSD, Spirituality
Behavioral issues
Ileana Gallegos, LCSW
Have you find yourself repeating unwanted patterns in your work, relationships, or other aspects of your life? Are you dealing with feelings of low self-esteem, depression, or anxiety? I am a bilingual therapist who is passionate about facilitating the healing process by collaborating with you to assist you with your goals. I strongly believe in creating safe spaces for clients without judgement. I have helped individuals with trauma, mental illness, life transitions, and grief and loss.I utilize a variety of techniques including psychodynamic, solution-focused, cognitive-behavioral and supportive interventions.
Anxiety, Behavioral issues, Trauma and PTSD, Depression
Behavioral issues
Shawn Tyras, LPCC
Welcome! Have you had recent changes to your life or struggling with ongoing mental health issues? I applaud you for searching for support. Here is a little about me: I have a master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling from Webster University (2014) and am a Licensed Professional Counselor in South Carolina, California and Maine. After graduating, I began my career in a community Mental Health Clinic and worked with people of all ages. Some of the therapies I use are DBT, CBT, EMDR and Motivational Interviewing dependent on the need. Looking forward to working with you.
Anxiety, Depression, Stress
Behavioral issues
Kisa Roberts, LPC
Therapy can be helpful in many areas of your life. Whether you want to understand yourself better, change specific behaviors or set achievable goals I am here to help. Here you will find a comfortable space where you can be yourself. I will work with you to meet your needs and provide the support you need. I look forward to meeting you.
Anxiety, Depression, Coping skills, Behavioral issues, Family conflict, Anger management, Career counseling, Codependency, Life coaching, Stress
Behavioral issues
Sharon Watson, LCSW
With 25 years of licensed professional experience, I offer a dedicated partnership to support your journey toward a happier and more fulfilling life. I am committed to creating an open, safe, and truly confidential space where you can share your deepest thoughts and feelings without fear of judgment. My expertise focuses on helping clients address and overcome challenges such as depression, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma, abuse, self-esteem, confidence, and motivation. It takes courage to seek lasting change, and I will empower you to discover your authentic self. I look forward to connecting with you.
Anxiety, Depression, Relationships, Domestic abuse, Coping skills, Divorce, Women's issues, Family conflict, Stress
Behavioral issues
Ginger Barros, LMFT
I am a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist. I have been in the field for 10 years. My goal is to help you regain a sense of control and better understand what you're going through. When we understand ourselves more deeply, we empower real change. Growth becomes possible—and sustainable. Together, we’ll work toward that change, because both knowledge and growth are key to becoming the best version of yourself.
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, Addiction, Autism spectrum disorders, Stress, ADHD, Behavioral issues, Coping skills, Sexual abuse, Self esteem, Sleep or insomnia, Chronic pain, Divorce, Emotional disturbance, Grief, Obesity, Substance use disorder, Anger management, Chronic Relapse, Chronic illness, Codependency, Childhood abuse/neglect, Domestic abuse, Domestic violence, Infertility, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Women's issues
Behavioral issues
Vanessa Bouchet, LPCC
I have been working in the field of counseling for approximately 11 years. I work primarily with clients who have exposure to trauma, depression, anxiety, and other mental health issues. I am a client-centered, recovery based, solution focused therapist. I have experience with a variety of clients and have worked in an outpatient setting, residential and group home setting, foster care setting, and an alternative school for juvenile offenders. I am also Licensed in trauma specialties.
Anger management, Trauma and PTSD, Anxiety, Depression, ADHD
Behavioral issues
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