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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
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
Jazmin Alvarado, CSWA
Hi, I'm Jazmin Alvarado (she/her), an Associate Clinical Social Worker. I support those navigating anxiety, stress, trauma, life transitions, and identity exploration. My approach is compassionate, client-centered, and culture/identity affirming. I bring a holistic lens to our work, integrating somatic tools, nervous system education, and practical strategies to help you empower your daily life. I understand how complex life can get when you're juggling family roles, mental health, and personal growth. Let’s work together to find your version of calm, clarity, and confidence.
Anxiety, Depression, Family conflict, Women's issues, Spirituality, Sex positive/poly/kink-friendly, Self esteem, Relationships, Self harming, Child or adolescent, Coping skills, Divorce, Grief, Life transitions, Adoption, Autism spectrum disorders, Childhood abuse/neglect, Codependency, Developmental disorders, Eating disorders, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Infertility, Infidelity, Intellectual disability, Social media, Weight loss, Trauma and PTSD, School issues
Behavioral issues
Famous Erwin, LPCC
I am so glad you took this first step of reaching out for support as life can be challenging and overwhelming. I am here to support you in these difficult times. I'm empathetic, and compassionate and have a non-judgmental approach. My primary therapeutic approach is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Person-Centered Therapy. My expertise includes depression, generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, social anxiety disorder, and substance abuse. I am certified in Anger Management and trained in EMDR. I look forward to working with you!
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, OCD, Coping skills, ADHD, Academic underachievement, Addiction, Adoption, Alcohol use, Alzheimer's, Antisocial personality, Autism spectrum disorders, Bipolar disorder, Behavioral issues, Borderline personality, Child or adolescent, Childhood abuse/neglect, Chronic Relapse, Career counseling, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Developmental disorders, Domestic violence, Codependency, Domestic abuse, Dual diagnosis, Eating disorders, Divorce, Family conflict, Emotional disturbance, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Grief, Infertility, Infidelity, Intellectual disability, Internet addiction, Learning disabilities, Hoarding, Issues with pornography use, Gambling, Stress, Spirituality, Men's issues
Behavioral issues
Caroline Kiss-Lee, CSWA
Change can be messy. Growth is never linear. You do not have to go through it alone. I am an Associate Therapist with a Master of Social work from USC, where I completed a sub-concentration in Military Social Work. I have spent over a decade walking alongside individuals, couples, teens, and families - including LGBTQ+ clients, military communities, and those facing transitions or trauma - with empathy, clarity, and a collaborative approach. My style is supportive, grounded, and client-centered. I will meet you where you are and help you create meaningful change. This is a place to think, feel, and move forward.
Anxiety, Depression, Relationships, Stress, Self esteem, Marital and premarital, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Life coaching, Behavioral issues, Child or adolescent, Career counseling, Coping skills, Family conflict, Grief, Infidelity, Marital discord, Parenting, Peer relationship, Trauma and PTSD, Women's issues, Anger management, School issues, Life transitions, Social media, ADHD, Academic underachievement, Addiction, Alcohol use, Autism spectrum disorders, Childhood abuse/neglect, Codependency, Divorce, Domestic abuse, Domestic violence, Dual diagnosis, Eating disorders, Infertility, Internet addiction, Issues with pornography use, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Spirituality, Sleep or insomnia, OCD, Substance use disorder, Weight loss, Sports performance, Adoption, Antisocial personality, Borderline personality, Men's issues, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Sex therapy
Behavioral issues
Dr. Ama Larsen, LCSW
I am a licensed therapist with a passion to help others grow. I believe we can change, achieve life goals, find peace, hope, and forgiveness in difficult circumstances. I know this because I have had the opportunity to be a witness to the transformational power of therapy in my clients and have felt the sheer joy of knowing the work they achieved has given them the confidence and boldness to flourish. I provide support in managing anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, anger, and other challenges. I am looking forward to connecting.
Anxiety, Depression, Self esteem
Behavioral issues
Rebecca Nguman, LMFT
I believe therapy should feel like a real conversation. We'll work together to explore who you are, what you want, and how to make each day feel a little lighter. We'll look at how your past experiences may be affecting your present and find practical tools to help you build new skills. My specialties include helping cis and trans women with ADHD, LGBTQIA+ clients, and people navigating anxiety, depression, and parenting stress.
Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Parenting, Academic underachievement, Anger management, Chronic impulsivity, Coping skills, Family conflict, Life transitions, Peer relationship, Relationships, School issues, Self esteem, Suicidal ideation, Stress, Women's issues, Sex positive/poly/kink-friendly, Autism spectrum disorders, Behavioral issues, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Divorce, Emotional disturbance, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Infertility, Infidelity, Learning disabilities, Life coaching, Men's issues, Oppositional defiance, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Self harming, Sleep or insomnia, Social media, Spirituality, Weight loss, Trauma and PTSD, Sports performance
Behavioral issues
Michael Brollini, LMFT
I support changes to mental health challenges and life transitions by introducing alternative self‑care practices, coping strategies, and grounding techniques. Helping you stay connected in the present while fostering personal growth. My approach is eclectic and integrative, drawing from multiple modalities to address patterns, barriers, and stressors that interfere with emotional well‑being and daily functioning. Together, we’ll explore goals, identify growth, and implement changes. You’ll develop ways to enhance your quality of life, strengthen resilience, and support ongoing self‑development.
Anxiety, Depression, Emotional disturbance, Coping skills, Stress, Addiction, Relationships, Life transitions, Substance use disorder
Behavioral issues
Johnny Kim, LCSW
I'm Johnny Kim, LCSW, a therapist with over 14+ years of combined experience in the mental health industry with a graduate degree from the University of Southern California (USC), I specialize in Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Acceptance Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR). Together, we'll address the root causes of maladaptive behaviors, thoughts, emotions, and traumas holding you back.
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, Addiction, Eating disorders, Relationships, Sex positive/poly/kink-friendly, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns
Behavioral issues
Faheda Rasool, LCSW
Hello! My name is Faheda Rasool. My approach to therapy is best described as warm, open, and curious. I am here to support your growth journey through life's varying challenges. I utilize a non-judgmental approach to treatment and believe that everyone has the ability to better themselves and discover their own strengths
Anxiety, Depression, Coping skills, Relationships, Stress, Trauma and PTSD, Substance use disorder, Anger management, Child or adolescent, Self esteem, Divorce, Eating disorders, Family conflict, Grief, Infidelity, Life transitions, Marital and premarital, Peer relationship, School issues, Women's issues
Behavioral issues
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