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Diana Cho

Diana Cho

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I bring warmth, honesty, and genuine curiosity to our work. I won't just listen and reflect; I'll actively collaborate, offer perspective, and sometimes gently push back when I think it will help.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss
Challenging, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Agnes Huebner

Agnes Huebner

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I offer compassionate, culturally sensitive care and focus on building trust and understanding with each client.”
Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Laura Cina

Laura Cina

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I have a special interest in working with neurodivergent clients and helping them navigate the challenges they face.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Leah Fletcher

Leah Fletcher

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I have always believed in meeting people where they are at. I have found that being clear, genuine, and down-to-earth in communication is the most effective way to create positive change.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Infertility, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Monica Thoelke

Monica Thoelke

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Drawing from diverse methods like Expressive Therapy and Existential frameworks, I tailor our work to your specific needs and goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, PTSD
Direct, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dollye Dockery

Dollye Dockery

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist who has been providing counseling for many years with couples, individuals and families.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss, Relationship Issues
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Rika Lopez

Rika Lopez

Therapist

Virtual • California


My name is Rika Matoba Lopez and I am an LMFT/CSAT and currently being trained in EMDR. My passion is working with sex/porn/love addicts and couples dealing with betrayal trauma. I strive to break the silence that many church leaders /members face when dealing with sexually compulsive behaviors.

Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
David Irias

David Irias

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I believe quality mental health care starts with truly listening and creating a personalized plan that fits your goals and lifestyle.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss
Energetic, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shanise Lewis

Shanise Lewis

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I aim to collaborate with you through a non-directive approach while being directive based on your need within your session.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Lynda Martin

Lynda Martin

Therapist

Virtual • California


Lynda K. Cash, MA, LMFT (AKA; Lynda K. Martin)

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

Lynda K. Cash has over 17 years of clinical experience as a marriage and family therapist. Lynda has helped with individuals, couples and families gain insight and understanding regarding unhealthy/dysfunctional behavioral life patterns. Lynda is competent with facilitating plans of action for overcoming challenges with managing daily living needs and responsibilities.

Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Vanessa Gonzalez

Vanessa Gonzalez

Therapist

Virtual • California


If you’re a young adult wrestling with racing thoughts, sadness, hopelessness, or loneliness, you’ve found a safe place to land. I specialize in supporting young adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, big life transitions, and self-esteem struggles. Whatever you’re carrying, you can show up exactly as you are here, in a warm, supportive, and completely nonjudgmental space where you never have to pretend to be okay.

Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anne Robert

Anne Robert

Therapist

Virtual • California


“It is my goal to make every session meaningful. Through working together I can help you make the lasting change that can bring you peace of mind.”
Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, LGBTQIA+
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michael Times

Michael Times

Therapist

Virtual • California


I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with experience supporting adults, teens, and families in medical, community mental health, and addiction treatment settings. I’ve worked with a wide range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use. I bring a calm, supportive, and down‐to‐earth style to therapy so clients feel safe and understood. I also teach social work and sociology at the university level, which keeps me grounded in current research and best practices. Most importantly, I care about meeting you where you are and helping you move toward meaningful change.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Yeva Ghrjyan

Dr. Yeva Ghrjyan

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • California


“I take a thoughtful, gentle, and honest approach to psychotherapy. We'll look beyond surface-level symptoms to uncover the deeper patterns shaping your life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Helena Ma

Dr. Helena Ma

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I blend creativity, compassion, and cultural understanding to help you reconnect with your inner voice, build confidence, and live more fully.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Creative, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Luis Vallejo

Luis Vallejo

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • California


“I navigate the expanding and evolving field of psychiatry and it's intersection with psychodynamic theory.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues
Creative, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Allegra Lucas

Allegra Lucas

Therapist

Virtual • California


Whether you're single and searching, recovering from a recent split, or at the precipice of big change in your relationship, I am here to help you move through those valuable transitions. If you are struggling with racing thoughts or repeating the same scenario over and over - you're not alone and I'm here to navigate it with you.

I have always been fiercely passionate about helping others to amplify their strengths and manifest the lives they find most fulfilling. Nothing moves me more than to be a guide and a witness to human transformation. As we go through life's inevitable transitions, occasionally we encounter roadblocks or detours that can either stop us in our tracks or provide us with vital life lessons filled with wisdom and empowerment.

Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Relationship Issues, Substance Abuse / Addiction
Creative, Direct, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Heather Thomas

Heather Thomas

Therapist

Virtual • California


I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with extensive training in addressing individual, couple, and family issues. My education and clinical experience have equipped me to handle a variety of challenges, including relationship dynamics, communication, mental health issues, and life transitions. I am licensed in both California and Oregon. BS in Sociology Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, CA and MA Depth and Counseling Psychology Pacifica Graduate Institute, Santa Barbara, CA.

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Kyong Choi

Kyong Choi

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I offer a warm and supportive space where you can process your emotions, heal from the past, and build a healthier, more fulfilling future.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Joseph Ferra

Joseph Ferra

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe that every person has the inherent capacity to overcome challenges and achieve their goals...”
Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Justen Vernon

Justen Vernon

Therapist

Virtual • California


I AM EMDR TRAINED AND ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS 9-4, 6-8 MON - THU. CONTACT ME TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT.

Justen Vernon is a dedicated Individual and Family Therapist with a diverse background in various therapeutic settings. Justen has had the privilege of providing therapy to MediCal clients, contributing to outreach programs for underserved populations, and collaborating on partnerships for mental health game development.

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Anne Winfrey

Anne Winfrey

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My background has shaped a practice style rooted in empathy, gentleness, and deep respect for each individual's lived experience.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Niki Khanna

Niki Khanna

Therapist

Virtual • California


I belong to many communities and have many identities. Most strongly I identify as Queer, a Person of Color and Intersex. I strive to use these experiences and identities to help me connect to clients. I volunteer and work with intersex, gender-expansive, and trans youth and adults. I see the care I offer as an act of resilience and defiance.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, PTSD
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Laura Spera

Laura Spera

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • California


“With over 20+ years of experience in the field, I've helped individuals and couples work through the challenges of anxiety, depression, grief and uncertainty...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Shirley Jarboe

Shirley Jarboe

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I work with clients in a compassionate, collaborative way, meeting you where you are and supporting you at your pace.”
Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maria Liana Hurmetian

Maria Liana Hurmetian

Therapist

Virtual • California


Welcome — I’m Maria, and I help children, families, and individuals who are navigating grief, loss, anxiety, depression, or life changes that feel heavy to carry alone. You may be feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or unsure how to express what you’re going through. My goal is to offer a warm, safe space where you feel heard, supported, and understood.

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Julie Ullery

Julie Ullery

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I use research-backed therapeutic approaches that promote lasting change in my clients' ways of living without requiring years of psychotherapy.”
Anxiety, Family Issues, Maternal Mental Health, Relationship Issues, Substance Abuse / Addiction
Holistic, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessica Parmar

Jessica Parmar

Therapist

Virtual • California


Hi there! My name is Jessica Parmar and I am a therapist who works with adults and teens. Before becoming a therapist, I worked as a teacher, which continues to shape how I connect, support, and engage with clients. I’m warm, approachable, and genuine, and I care deeply about the work we do together. I’ll meet you at your pace, but I’m not afraid to challenge you when it supports your growth.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Angela Dixon

Angela Dixon

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I have experience helping clients with stress, anxiety, depression, chronic pain, relationship issues, trauma and abuse.”
Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Trauma
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Gwendolyn Tyson

Gwendolyn Tyson

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I have been told that I have a gentle, soft demeanor that makes clients feel relaxed and easily engaged during sessions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Pamela Hughes

Pamela Hughes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • California


Pamela Hughes received her Undergraduate Degree in Psychology and her Masters Degree

in Clinical Psychology from Vanguard University, Costa Mesa, California.

Pamela has worked with individuals, couples and families improving their relationships

using the Collaborative Communication Skills as an Instructor. Pamela specializes in Addictions, ADHD, Family Systems and Hoarding.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Charles Scrantom

Dr. Charles Scrantom

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“My approach is practical, direct, and collaborative. I believe therapy should go beyond simply talking about problems.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Laura Cabanillas

Laura Cabanillas

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • California


I have a Master's in Counseling and have practiced in the field of mental health for nearly two decades. My experience as a therapist includes extensive training and work in eating disorders, anxiety, depression, trauma, grief and loss, relationship issues, women’s issues, and spirituality. I am licensed in both California (LPCC) and Washington (LMHC), and I’m a Certified Eating Disorder Specialist (CEDS) through the International Association of Eating Disorder Professionals (IAEDP). I also hold a certification in Grief (CGP). I emphasize a whole-person approach to care, considering the full spectrum of physical, emotional, social, and spiritual factors that impact your overall health and well-being.

Anxiety, Depression, Eating Disorders, Grief or loss, PTSD
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kathryn Eden

Kathryn Eden

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My work is both supportive and practical, focused on helping you gain clarity, develop effective coping strategies, and make meaningful changes in your life.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss, Relationship Issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Katherine Hernas

Katherine Hernas

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My practice philosophy is driven by believing that everyone's journey is different and patience is essential.”
Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Relationship Issues, Trauma
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brian Donovan

Brian Donovan

Therapist

Virtual • California


Hi, I’m Brian Donovan—a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with nearly 20 years of experience guiding individuals and couples through life's tough moments across CA, AZ, ID, OR, and UT.

My approach is warm, direct, and down-to-earth, so our sessions feel supportive, comfortable, and conversational rather than rigid or formal. Whether you’re trying to break free from repetitive relationship arguments, manage daily anxiety, or navigate a big life transition, we’ll work as a team to build clear, practical solutions tailored to you.

I’m here to help you gain clarity, reconnect with what matters, and step forward into your next chapter with confidence.

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss, Infertility
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Margarita Sanchez

Margarita Sanchez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe therapy should feel like a conversation. I use humor when it's helpful, offer honest feedback with compassion...”
Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss, Maternal Mental Health
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Chinenye Udoh

Chinenye Udoh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of experience in healthcare. I work with adolescents, teenagers, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, mood disorders, life transitions, and emotional burnout.

My goal is to create a safe, supportive, and judgment-free environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered. I understand that mental health is deeply connected to daily life, relationships, culture, and personal experiences, and I take a compassionate, whole-person approach to care.

Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Eating Disorders, Family Issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Virginia Conesa

Virginia Conesa

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • California


“I believe in the soul's impulse to be seen, felt, and healed. The therapeutic containment is essential and only through our relationship and trust...”
Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, PTSD, Relationship Issues
Creative, Direct, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Taylor Jackman

Taylor Jackman

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am a compassionate, trauma-informed therapist dedicated to creating a safe, affirming, and supportive space where clients feel genuinely seen and heard.”
Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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