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Elizabeth Aguilar-Godinez

Elizabeth Aguilar-Godinez

Therapist

Virtual • California


Hi and welcome/bienvenidos! My name is Elizabeth Aguilar-Godinez, LMFT. I am a bilingual, Spanish speaking Clinician and work with cultural related issues, family/familia dynamics, anxiety, depression and stress. I have extensive experience in working with children, adolescents and young adults. I am Certified in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and specialize in working through childhood trauma and how it continues to impact us into adulthood.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Energetic, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Carelon Behavioral Health


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Evelyn Mascarenas

Evelyn Mascarenas

Therapist

Virtual • California


As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and certified Perinatal Mental Health Clinician (PMH-C) with over 21 years of experience, I offer expert, compassionate therapy tailored specifically for women navigating life's challenges. My practice specializes in maternal wellness, including perinatal mood disorders, birth trauma, NICU stays, fetal medicine, and complex medical diagnoses. Whether you are navigating severe anxiety, professional burnout, a difficult reproductive journey, or a profound identity shift, I provide a calm, deeply grounded space to help you heal and thrive.

Anxiety, Depression, Infertility, Maternal Mental Health,

Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Kem Saunders

Kem Saunders

Therapist

Virtual • Washington, CA


“Excepting them on their own terms, and exploring through their lenses, what they consider helpful and desirable relationships.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, PTSD,

Affirming, Creative, Open-minded

Accepts Blue Shield of California, Aetna, United Healthcare,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Vanessa Torres

Vanessa Torres

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I understand that having difficult conversations can be uncomfortable however, my goal is to try and make this journey as fullfilling as possible.”

Anxiety, Depression, Maternal Mental Health, Relationship Issues

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Emma Mefom

Emma Mefom

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I provide a calm, supportive non-judgmental space where I invite my clients to explore challenges, build insight, and develop practical tools for lasting change.”

Anxiety, Depression, Relationship Issues, Trauma,

Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Bita Rivas

Dr. Bita Rivas

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe that growth comes from acknowledging our vulnerabilities, strengths, and relationships with honesty in a safe space...”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss,

Direct, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Dr. Anthony Rivas

Dr. Anthony Rivas

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I view therapy as a sacred and collaborative space, one that is grounded in respect, care, and reverence for each client's story.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Direct, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Ruben Rodriguez

Ruben Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual • California


I have practiced therapy in several levels of care; outpatient, intensive outpatient, and partial hospitalization programs. I have been practicing as a therapist since 2017, working with a diverse range of clinical presentations.

Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Angelica Stuart

Angelica Stuart

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I offer a client-centered, empathetic, and trauma-informed approach to therapy that's uniquely tailored to your journey.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Aetna, Cigna,

We Sun Park

We Sun Park

Therapist

Virtual • California


Hi, I'm a licensed therapist who is passionate about helping people navigate life's challenges with confidence and self-compassion. I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, relationship concerns, and life transitions. My approach is warm, supportive, and collaborative, and I tailor therapy to each person's unique needs. My goal is to create a safe space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to grow.

Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Natalie Campbell

Natalie Campbell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

2210 East Vista Way, Vista, CA

Hi I'm Natalie and I want to help you build a life that feels authentic and purposeful. Do you feel like you’re navigating life on autopilot, and have difficulty showing up for your work, your relationships, or yourself? You may find yourself caught in cycles of people-pleasing or seeking external validation, only to end up feeling drained and unfulfilled. If you feel stuck in patterns that no longer serve you, know that you don’t have to navigate this alone. In our sessions, we’ll move beyond the 'what' to understand the roots of your struggle while building practical, compassionate strategies to help you reclaim your confidence and advocate for your needs.

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder,

Direct, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey

Liz Mason

Liz Mason

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I use EMDR and Brainspotting, two trauma-informed approaches that help your brain and body process disturbing or painful experiences at a pace that feels safe.”

Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Maternal Mental Health,

Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Aya Hackett

Aya Hackett

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I aim to create a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel comfortable being your authentic self.”

Anxiety, Depression, Relationship Issues, Women's Issues

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Erick Santos

Erick Santos

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

19712 Macarthur Boulevard, Irvine, CA

“As the child of Salvadoran parents who fled civil war, I have a personal understanding of how trauma, resilience, and generational patterns can shape our lives.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression,

Holistic, Participatory, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Providence Health Plan


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessica Whittington

Jessica Whittington

Therapist

Virtual • New Bern, CA


“I integrate therapeutic counseling and motivational approaches to meet the unique needs of the client.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder,

Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented

Accepts Blue Shield of California, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Christine Grantham

Christine Grantham

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

401 Boyd Street, Vacaville, CA

“I have a strength-based therapy style that focuses on the whole person including physical, spiritual, social, mental and emotional areas of your life.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression,

Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Maranda Garnett

Maranda Garnett

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I provide a gender affirming, person centered, and trauma informed approach to create a safe space for you to be vulnerable...”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder,

Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alycia Hornsby

Alycia Hornsby

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I'm a therapist who focuses on providing a safe, understanding space while actively motivating my clients to reach their full potential.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Logan Vournas

Logan Vournas

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

3711 Long Beach Boulevard, Long Beach, CA

“I provide a space of safety and acceptance for clients to explore thoughts, feelings, and experiences with support of compassion and honesty.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Aetna

Sydney Sheiner

Sydney Sheiner

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My goal is to create a space where you feel understood without judgment and supported in building healthier patterns, stronger self-awareness, and more confidence in who you are and what you need.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yula Chang

Yula Chang

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I firmly believe in a holistic approach to therapy—addressing mental, emotional, physical, spiritual, and social well-being—in a non-judgmental and collaborative environment.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Frances Pagnotta

Frances Pagnotta

Therapist

Virtual • Marina del Rey, CA


Welcome. I'm glad you're here. I offer a warm, open, and intentional space where healing begins. I bring a genuine, clear, and collaborative communication style. I listen deeply, reflect on what I hear, and respond with true understanding. Clients often describe feeling safe, seen, and accepted as they share without judgment, allowing exploration into their inner world with clarity and compassion. I typically work with individuals feeling stuck-whether in patterns of anxiety, depression, or relationship struggles- who are seeking support and change. I'm comfortable treating mood concerns, stress, relational difficulties, and transitions, offering a caring, grounded space where you can explore feelings and grow.

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, OCD,

Challenging, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Blue Shield of California, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Mandy Pifer

Mandy Pifer

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I'm a genuinely inquisitive person, which means I ask questions because I truly want to understand your experience—not because I'm trying to fit you into a diagnosis or a formula.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Challenging, Humorous, Inquisitive

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Edwina Island

Edwina Island

Therapist

Virtual • California


“With over 20 years of experience in law enforcement, as a therapist I bring a grounded, no-nonsense approach to helping clients navigate life's challenges.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Family Issues, Relationship Issues,

Direct, Empowering, Humorous

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Theresa Jones

Theresa Jones

Therapist

Virtual • California


I specialize in supporting adolescents, adults, and families navigating trauma, systemic stress, life transitions, anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. With 11 years as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I’ve worked across diverse communities, including Black, Native American, Veteran, and criminal justice-involved populations. Clients often describe me as grounded, direct, and compassionate, and I bring deep respect for each person’s lived experience into the work we do together.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alaysia Young

Alaysia Young

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe clients are the experts of their own experiences, and my role is to support them in gaining insight, identifying patterns, and building practical strategies for change.”

Anxiety, Maternal Mental Health

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Hillary Sherman-Wicks

Hillary Sherman-Wicks

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Hillary uses a flexible, strengths-based approach that is trauma-informed & incorporates evidence-based practices.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Andres Gonzalez

Andres Gonzalez

Therapist

Virtual • San Jose, CA


“I believe therapy can be a space not only for symptom relief, but also for developing a deeper understanding of yourself, your relationships, and the experiences that have shaped you.”

Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kari Flockoi

Kari Flockoi

Therapist

Virtual • California


I provide a warm, supportive space where you can feel heard, understood, and begin to understand what may be holding you back. My approach focuses on helping you recognize patterns, build insight, and create meaningful change. I work with individuals and couples and strive to create a space where you feel safe, supported, and not alone in what you are going through

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Family Issues,

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Shannan Garbani

Shannan Garbani

Therapist

Virtual • Irvine, CA


Hi, I’m Shannan Garbani, MA, LMFT, LPCC. As a dual-licensed therapist with over 10 years of experience, my goal is to help you navigate life’s complex challenges with empathy, respect, and evidence-based clinical care. Grounded in a holistic, person-centered approach, I work closely with individuals, couples, and families to foster deep self-awareness and lasting emotional wellness.

Earning my Master’s from Pepperdine University and bringing over 10,000 hours in several clinical expertise, I combine proven therapies—like CBT, DBT, Solution-Focused, Psychodynamic therapy, and Family Systems—with executive functioning tools, mindfulness, and integrative somatic, sensory, and nature-based approaches. My background spans private practice, health system care, treatment centers, non-profit agencies with program leadership, equipping me to offer therapeutic excellence, which I highly tailor to support your personal goals.

Whether you are managing neurodivergence like ADHD or "AUDHD", recovering from relational trauma or narcissistic abuse syndrome, navigating major life transitions, or seeking support for alcohol and other drug (AOD) addiction, process addictions, Binge Eating Disorder or bariatrics/morbid obesity, anxiety disorders, and relationship/communication/conflict skills training, neurofeedback and faith-based counseling (by request). Whether seeking balance in your mental or emotional health. somatic responses or nervous system, neurology, nootropics/prescriptions- we will work together to create a practical, tailored path toward healing.

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression,

Direct, Inquisitive, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Sonia Sierra

Sonia Sierra

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe therapy should be a space where you can show up as your full self and feel genuinely seen, heard, and understood.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Alana Heavirland

Alana Heavirland

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am a compassionate, warm, and patient clinician that finds joy in helping others reach their highest potential in life.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Shannon Neville

Shannon Neville

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My work is grounded in the belief that healing isn't about fixing what's "wrong" with you — it's about reconnecting with parts of yourself that got lost along the way, and learning new ways of relating that actually hold up under pressure.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Relationship Issues,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Michelle Zuckerman

Michelle Zuckerman

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I specialize in supporting others through trauma, anxiety, depression, life transitions, and the overwhelming stressors of daily life...”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Belinda Copeland

Belinda Copeland

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe therapy is most effective when it feels like a genuine partnership built on trust, understanding, and collaboration.”

Anxiety, Depression, Maternal Mental Health, Trauma,

Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Gwen Allen

Gwen Allen

Therapist

Virtual • California


“With over 10 years of clinical experience, I specialize in anxiety, depression, relationship issues, gender issues, and trauma recovery.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder,

Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Tiffiny Turner

Tiffiny Turner

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I aim to be a listening ear, without judgment, validating with well-timed challenges to think a bit deeper...”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder,

Affirming, Challenging, Solution-oriented

Accepts Blue Shield of California, Aetna, United Healthcare,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Jeanine Johnson

Dr. Jeanine Johnson

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“I take an active and practical approach that focuses on what truly works, helping you gain clarity, build resilience, and move forward with confidence.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating Disorders,

Holistic, Inquisitive, Participatory

Accepts Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,

Terence Shigg

Terence Shigg

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

7317 El Cajon Boulevard, La Mesa, CA

“I want all of my clients to strenghten their personal development tools so that eventually they can become more self-aware and self-correcting.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Challenging, Creative, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Dr. Mya Little

Dr. Mya Little

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe that a healthy outside starts from the Inside. Whether you're dealing with overwhelm, relationship issues or cycles of anxiety and depression.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

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