Meet Rachel Kane-Cooley, a compassionate and skilled Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. With a deep commitment to connecting with clients, Rachel finds joy and privilege in guiding individuals on their therapeutic journeys. Throughout her career, she has worked with a diverse range of clients seeking healing, growth, and evolution, noting that this transformative process is truly beautiful. Rachel's holistic approach encompasses biological, psycho-social, and spiritual aspects, particularly specializing in Perinatal Mental Health and Anxiety. Her therapeutic toolkit is rich, employing modalities like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Psychodynamic, Client-centered, and Mindfulness. Rachel prioritizes emotional safety in her practice, creating a collaborative environment where clients can define and prioritize their therapy goals. She invites open dialogue, encouraging clients to express their needs freely. Rachel looks forward to supporting and working with individuals ready to embark on their path of self-discovery and healing.

Dr. Roger Karlsson is a highly trained psychologist and psychotherapist, with education and experience spanning both California and Sweden. An Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University School of Medicine, he brings over 30 years of expertise in mental health treatment. Dr. Karlsson is a board-certified specialist (ABPP) in forensic psychology and psychoanalysis, alongside being a certified Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME). His practice includes a broad range of therapy types such as culturally sensitive therapy, psychological testing and evaluation, and mentalization based treatment (MBT), focusing on individuals, couples, and families. Dr. Karlsson fosters a therapeutic environment free from judgment, emphasizing the importance of a strong relational bond with his clients. He believes that everyone has the right to feel better about themselves and their lives, and he is committed to understanding the unique challenges each individual faces while ensuring that they feel heard, respected, and supported throughout the therapeutic journey.

Aliayh Kirby, a compassionate clinical social worker and therapist, honors the courage of individuals seeking therapy. Believing that everyone has the ability to pursue growth and connect to their core values, she aims to provide an authentic and safe space for healing. As a therapist, Aliayh positions herself as an ally, adopting a non-judgmental stance that respects each person's unique sense of agency. She collaborates with clients on their journey towards wholeness, meeting them at whatever stage they may be in. Aliayh is committed to offering culturally sensitive and holistic therapy that considers the physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual aspects of each individual.

Saryna Konczey, a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist, understands that individuals often build emotional shields to protect themselves from distressing thoughts and feelings. She recognizes that many are not taught how to navigate these emotions without feeling overwhelmed. Saryna emphasizes that avoidance, numbing, or succumbing to emotional storms can trap individuals in unhelpful cycles, robbing them of a vibrant life. With warmth and compassion, she encourages her clients to share their struggles, offering a fresh perspective that enables them to see their challenges clearly and find pathways to becoming unstuck. Saryna supports her clients in acquiring new tools to manage their emotional storms, guiding them toward a more meaningful life. She believes that each person is the ultimate expert in their own life, and she collaborates with them to identify personal goals and values. Whether someone knows exactly what they wish to address or feels lost at the beginning of their journey, Saryna meets them where they are, helping them process their thoughts and emotions in a judgment-free space. Her commitment to fostering a supportive therapeutic environment makes it a privilege for her to walk alongside clients on their paths to healing and self-discovery.

Meet Binnur Kurtlar-Mesic, a dedicated therapist with over 20 years of experience supporting individuals as they navigate life's challenges. Recognizing that life's obstacles can feel overwhelming, Binnur provides a nurturing and nonjudgmental environment to empower her clients. She skillfully helps them uncover their unique strengths while addressing self-defeating thoughts and unhealthy patterns of behavior. With a warm, client-focused, and collaborative approach, Binnur is passionate about facilitating the development of coping skills and strategies necessary to achieve personal goals. Binnur specializes in working with various age groups, including children, adolescents, and adults, addressing a range of concerns such as anxiety, depression, grief, self-esteem, family conflict, and life transitions. In her practice, she integrates multiple therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness-based approaches, and existential-humanistic principles, allowing her to customize her therapeutic strategies to meet the diverse needs and preferences of her clients. Additionally, as a bilingual and multicultural therapist fluent in both English and Turkish, Binnur is committed to providing culturally sensitive care for all individuals seeking support.

Jenna Lesondak is a dedicated clinical social worker and therapist with a passion for guiding individuals through life’s complexities. She understands that life can sometimes be messy, challenging, and painful, and recognizes the importance of providing a supportive and compassionate space for clients during difficult times. Committed to helping others navigate their specific challenges, Jenna empowers clients to gain insight into their strengths, facilitates healing, and encourages transformative changes that lead to a more fulfilling life. Her expertise particularly shines when working with youth and adults dealing with issues such as depression, anxiety, trauma, and bipolar disorder. Jenna's extensive experience spans crisis intervention in acute distress situations, teaching social and emotional regulation skills to children and adolescents, and providing outpatient therapy to clients facing a variety of challenges, including grief, relationship issues, anger management, and trauma. She employs a client-centered approach tailored to the unique experiences of each individual, collaboratively crafting therapy that aligns with their needs, strengths, and aspirations. Jenna is dedicated to fostering resilient and empowered individuals, and her warm demeanor ensures that every client feels heard and valued on their therapeutic journey.

Kavita Ramani is a passionate, creative, and empathetic Marriage & Family Therapist with a wealth of experience spanning 9 years in California. She specializes in helping those seeking relief from suffering, guiding them through an eclectic approach to a broad range of issues. With expertise in healing emotional wounds experientially, Kavita effectively assists clients in resolving past trauma in the present moment without the necessity of re-telling detailed trauma stories. Her practice encompasses work with individuals, couples, groups, and families, with a notable focus on childhood trauma, couples therapy, and issues tied to pregnancy, birth, and postpartum, including birth trauma. Kavita is also skilled in EMDR, particularly tailored for individuals experiencing ruptures in attachment. She is dedicated to supporting clients on their journey toward healing and growth.

Shelly Marie Sarkisian is a compassionate and skilled Marriage & Family Therapist, holding an MA and LMFT credentials, with over a decade of experience assisting children, adults, and elders in navigating life's challenges. Specializing in family conflict resolution, child development issues, and spiritual well-being, she employs a variety of therapeutic modalities, including art therapy, attachment-based methods, and the Gottman Method. Shelly's eclectic approach integrates techniques such as trauma-focused therapy, play therapy, and narrative therapy, adapting to the unique needs of each individual and family. With a deep belief in the healing power of connection, she fosters a warm, inclusive atmosphere where clients can explore their inner selves and cultivate resilience. Her rich expertise in multicultural therapy allows her to engage with a diverse clientele, ensuring everyone feels valued and understood in the therapeutic journey.

Siing Mcbroom, a dedicated clinical social worker and therapist with an MSW and ASW, specializes in guiding clients through challenging life transitions. Many individuals find it difficult to understand themselves and their relationships, and Siing offers a supportive environment where they can explore these complexities. Whether clients are grappling with trauma, feelings of isolation, or conflict regarding their racial identity and belonging, Siing is committed to helping them navigate these issues with care and empathy. Siing also provides guidance for individuals coping with significant health challenges that alter daily living and those grappling with grief and loss. By facilitating understanding and meaning-making, Siing assists clients in regaining clarity and overall wellness. In this non-judgmental and trusting space, a combination of evidence-based interventions tailored to each individual's needs is utilized. Siing's therapy approach is informed by neurobiology, trauma-focused methods, attachment theory, and family systems perspectives, and as a certified EMDR therapist, they provide specialized care for trauma recovery. As a first-generation Asian American immigrant, Siing possesses deep insight into the challenges surrounding multiculturalism, including issues of identity, family dynamics, caregiving, and intergenerational trauma. Understanding how daunting it can be to take the first step toward therapy, Siing is ready to listen and hold space for clients on their journey toward healing and self-transformation.

Jana Parker, a licensed educational psychologist with credentials including MS, LEP, ABSNP, ADHD-, and CCSP, understands that learning difficulties can create anxiety for both students and their families. She provides comprehensive psycho-educational and transition planning assessments that address how children learn and offers tailored strategies to foster their success. Additionally, she specializes in educational counseling and IEP coaching, guiding families through the complexities of the educational system to foster effective collaboration with school teams for the benefit of their students. Furthermore, Jana offers executive function coaching to teens and adults, focusing on skills beyond academic tutoring. With her experience as a school psychologist and educational psychologist in private practice, Jana recognizes the challenges families face in navigating educational landscapes and translating evaluation reports into actionable solutions. Her mission is to empower families by providing clarity on their students' strengths and weaknesses, facilitating the navigation of the educational system, and helping to implement effective recommendations and interventions. By equipping students and their parents with the necessary tools and support, Jana serves as a wellness coach for education, committed to fostering academic and personal growth.

Larissa Pasut, LMFT, understands the struggles individuals face when they find themselves trapped in repetitive cycles, feeling as though they should know better. She recognizes the frustration that comes from wanting to love oneself, assert boundaries, and check in with personal feelings yet finding it difficult to apply these concepts in everyday life. With a passion for helping clients discover peace in their lives and relationships, she empowers individuals to embrace their true selves—to be whole, happy, and strong. Larissa works extensively with adults facing complex childhood trauma, PTSD, and the aftermath of sexual violence, employing a blend of therapeutic approaches including Internal Family Systems (IFS), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and EMDR where applicable. She is dedicated to guiding individuals and couples who are ready to move beyond mere survival and seek fulfillment in their lives. Larissa believes in partnership and collaboration in the healing journey, and she is committed to supporting her clients as they take necessary steps towards healing and self-discovery.

Karena Petersen, a compassionate Marriage & Family Therapist, holds an MS and is a licensed LMFT dedicated to guiding a diverse range of clients through the emotional intricacies of life. With her expertise across various age groups, including children, adolescents, adults, and elders, she approaches therapy with a strong foundation in mindfulness and positive psychology. Karena's practice prioritizes establishing trust and collaboration, creating a safe space where clients can work through unresolved issues that disrupt their clarity and balance. Through tailored strategies, including play therapy and cognitive behavioral techniques, she helps individuals set meaningful goals and develop coping mechanisms to navigate the unexpected challenges they may face. Specializing in life transitions, such as separation and co-parenting, as well as women's health issues, grief, and anxiety, Karena brings a wealth of experience to her role as a therapist. Her commitment to fostering healing is evident in her focus on restoring body image and mental health after significant surgeries. Whether addressing child/adolescent anxieties or providing support for caregivers, Karena’s holistic approach ensures that her clients feel understood and empowered every step of the way.

Tam-Anh Pham, LMFT, is a dedicated therapist who understands the complexities of life that can leave individuals and couples feeling stuck or overwhelmed. With over 25 years of experience, she is skilled in helping those who feel sad, empty, or disconnected find relief and clarity in their challenges. Tam-Anh specializes in working with a diverse range of clients, including preteens, children, teens, adults, and elders, addressing key issues such as depression, anxiety, and relationship difficulties. Her practice encompasses evaluations and treatment plans tailored for very young children and adolescents, as well as support for couples navigating persistent sadness and low self-esteem. Tam-Anh is particularly well-suited for young professionals facing the delicate balance between their cultural heritage and the wider society. Additionally, she provides consultation for fellow clinicians seeking to enhance their therapeutic techniques. With a culturally sensitive approach, Tam-Anh creates a safe and nurturing space for healing, growth, and self-discovery.