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Melonie Saleh

Melonie Saleh

Modesto, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS
Melonie Saleh is a compassionate marriage and family therapist who understands the struggles many face with daily stress, anxiety, depression, and low self-esteem. Her approach empowers individuals to regain confidence and explore new avenues for a more meaningful life through creative outlets. She recognizes that overcoming past trauma to live in the present can feel impossible, but believes that it is entirely achievable. Melonie works with her clients to guide them on their journeys, teaching essential skills to manage stress, address past trauma, and navigate life's difficulties. She offers a safe space for individuals seeking support and insight, making it easier to take that pivotal first step towards a fulfilling life.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression PTSD/Trauma Work Stress
Brianna Lynn

Brianna Lynn

Modesto, CA
Clinical Social Work/therapist, LCSW
Brianna Lynn is a dedicated clinical social worker and therapist, specializing in supporting teens, adolescents, and young adults aged 14-23. With a focus on those struggling with anxiety, depression, and significant life transitions—such as starting high school, entering the workforce, or preparing for college—Brianna provides compassionate and affirming support. She is particularly committed to creating a safe space for LGBTQ+, trans, and non-binary youth. Brianna's strength-based therapeutic approach incorporates modalities such as Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and Solution Focused Therapy, allowing her to address individual, familial, and social dynamics effectively. Recognizing the challenges parents may face during these pivotal years, she values collaboration with them to navigate their children's struggles. Brianna truly believes that every individual deserves support, and her welcoming demeanor invites those in need to seek the help they deserve. She looks forward to fostering personal growth and creating lasting support networks for her clients.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression LGBTQ+ Teens
Christopher Oneth

Christopher Oneth

Modesto, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA
Christopher Oneth, a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist, holds an MA and is a licensed LMFT and CSTC. His passion lies in empowering individuals and families to find success in their lives, whether navigating marital and premarital challenges, family conflicts, or men's issues. With a heart for education, he strives to equip those he works with to explore new possibilities and overcome obstacles. Utilizing a variety of therapeutic modalities, including the Gottman Method, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Emotionally Focused Therapy, Christopher works with couples, individuals, and families, believing that great accomplishments are possible when people come together. His commitment to fostering growth and healing makes him a supportive ally in the journey towards wellness.
Specialties
Family Stress Getting Unstuck Men's & Women's Issues
Maribel Ramirez

Maribel Ramirez

Modesto, CA
Clinical Social Work/therapist, LCSW
Maribel Ramirez, LCSW, is a compassionate and dedicated therapist who has witnessed the transformative moments when individuals discover their inner strength and overcome life's challenges. With comprehensive experience working alongside children, adolescents, adults, and families, she offers therapeutic and counseling services tailored to meet diverse needs. Maribel particularly enjoys assisting adolescents and young adults who navigate a range of challenges, including depression, anxiety, self-esteem, and relationship building. She provides her clients with a wealth of knowledge, experience, and unconditional acceptance, creating a comfortable space where they can explore their emotions, develop new skills, and triumph over obstacles. Maribel's commitment to her clients ensures that they feel supported as they embark on their journey toward healing and personal growth.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Relationship Stress
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Nikki Young

Nikki Young

Modesto, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS
Nikki Young, a dedicated marriage and family therapist with a master's degree and LMFT credentials, understands the complexities of relationships. In her practice, she often sees clients asking themselves, "What happened to the bond we once shared?" Initially, partners light up each other's worlds, connecting deeply and meeting emotional needs. However, Nikki recognizes that as time goes on, distance, bickering, and routines can dull that spark. She provides a supportive environment where individuals can envision rekindling their passion, reconnecting on a soulful level, and reclaiming the love they once had. With Nikki's guidance, clients learn that it is never too late to rediscover the friendship and intimacy that defined their relationship. She also guides individuals in exploring their own identities, helping them understand who they are and how to express that self authentically to their friends and families. Nikki believes in fostering genuine, real relationships with her clients, working passionately with all types of relationships and approaching each individual with warmth, acceptance, and encouragement. She thrives in helping others embrace their true selves in the world. Explore more about her work and philosophy.
Specialties
Relationship Stress
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New Beginnings Child

New Beginnings Child

Modesto, CA
LMFT
New Beginnings Child, LMFT, understands that life can sometimes be overwhelming, leading individuals to feel vulnerable, anxious, or sad. Recognizing the significance of seeking support, they firmly believe that change is a journey that can be achieved through consistency and motivation, collaboratively working together with clients. New Beginnings Child embodies the principle that everyone possesses the power to change and shape their desired life. They believe that the answers to one’s challenges lie within, waiting to be discovered. The goal of New Beginnings is to guide individuals through their self-discovery journey, assisting in setting goals and imparting essential coping strategies. They provide a safe, culturally sensitive, confidential, and supportive environment for clients as they explore their potential and possibilities. New Beginnings Child offers individual and family therapy for children, adolescents, and adults, with providers possessing a wealth of experience from diverse backgrounds including schools, methadone clinics, juvenile probation camps, county services, universities, non-profit organizations, group homes, shelters, and private practice. Their passion and commitment to helping individuals strive for a brighter future reflect a dedication to finding new beginnings for all clients.
Specialties
ADHD Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Bipolar Depression Domestic Violence Family Stress General Mental Health Grief LGBTQ+ Men's & Women's Issues Obsessive Compulsive Disorder PTSD/Trauma Parenting Perinatal Mood Disorder Relationship Stress Spirituality Student Life
Joe Borgonia

Joe Borgonia

Modesto, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA
Joe Borgonia, a skilled marriage & family therapist with an MA, deeply believes that our relationships and connections with others are of utmost importance. He understands how difficult emotions and past experiences can disrupt these relationships, leading to turmoil and negatively impacting self-perception. With extensive experience in guiding individuals and groups through divorce recovery and various forms of addiction, including both substance and behavioral addiction, Joe offers invaluable support. As a certified anger management instructor, he equips clients with essential skills to manage their emotions effectively. Joe values cultural diversity and embraces the nuances of race relations, always aiming to foster inclusivity. His commitment is to assist individuals and couples in navigating life's challenges, helping them achieve the changes they aspire to. Joe is dedicated to understanding each client's unique needs and is prepared to work collaboratively to reach their goals.
Specialties
Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Breakups Managing Emotions
Lynn Bristow

Lynn Bristow

Modesto, CA
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Lynn Bristow, LCSW, is a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and Therapist who has the privilege of supporting individuals across the lifespan—from children to elders—in navigating the challenges of life and overcoming past traumas. With a special focus on issues such as depression, anxiety, and life transitions, Lynn offers her expertise in a variety of evidence-based therapeutic modalities including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Trauma-Focused treatment, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. She provides a safe and nurturing environment that encourages clients to heal, grow, and thrive. Lynn understands the unique struggles that accompany various life stages and is dedicated to helping her clients stabilize their moods, enhance coping skills, and make empowering choices. Her commitment to culturally sensitive and positive psychology approaches ensures that all clients are met with understanding and respect. Through her empathetic guidance, Lynn aims to alleviate suffering caused by anxiety, depression, trauma, and other life challenges, fostering a path toward personal growth and goal achievement.
Specialties
Anxiety Chronic Pain Depression PTSD/Trauma
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Stephen Ellington

Stephen Ellington

Modesto, CA
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Stephen Ellington is a licensed Clinical Social Worker and Therapist with an impressive 40 years of experience across various Mental Health and Psychotherapy settings. He possesses a unique ability to view the world through his clients' perspectives, fostering a collaborative journey toward their goals and enhancing their quality of life. With expertise in numerous therapeutic modalities, including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Family Systems, Stephen provides clients with tailored interventions that support their personal growth. His comfort in working with individuals, groups, and families allows for an adaptable approach that caters to a variety of issues such as anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Stephen is dedicated to partnering with clients in the therapeutic process, encouraging them to explore ways to improve their overall health and well-being. He is enthusiastic about the opportunity to work alongside clients on their path to greater health and fulfillment.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression
Family Friendly Psychological Group

Family Friendly Psychological Group

Modesto, CA
Psychologist, PSYD
Family Friendly Psychological Group, P.C. (FFPG) is a compassionate care team focused on addressing the total person. They engage with their clients in all aspects of life, starting from the individual’s presenting problems. Their dedicated clinicians center their work around the patient's capacity to collaborate, employing holistic healing strategies that aim to enhance personal growth and foster family unification. FFPG empowers individuals by building skills to manage emotional challenges, resolve broken relationships, cope with traumatic stressors, and address behavioral issues in children and marital conflicts. Their services also support clients in maintaining a healthy weight, cultivating positive relationship circles, and nurturing healthy spirituality. FFPG welcomes clients and their families with open arms, understanding that life can be challenging. They are committed to being partners in this journey, standing by their clients to ensure they never feel alone. Together, they work to manage life’s stressors effectively, proving that support is strongest when it comes from a unified team rather than in isolation.
Specialties
ADHD Anxiety Bipolar Borderline (BPD) Depression Eating Disorders Family Stress General Mental Health Managing Emotions Men's & Women's Issues Obsessive Compulsive Disorder PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress Spirituality Student Life Weight Management
Cathy Abbott (deep Wellness Center)

Cathy Abbott (deep Wellness Center)

Modesto, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Cathy Abbott is a dedicated Marriage and Family Therapist with over 16 years of experience in supporting children, adolescents, adults, and families. She focuses on healing from trauma, addressing attachment issues, navigating grief and loss, overcoming depression and anxiety, and enhancing personal relationships. Cathy believes that the therapeutic journey is a collaborative partnership, empowering clients to develop the skills necessary to meet their goals and implement desired changes. With specialization in treating PTSD, she offers guidance for those dealing with anxiety, panic attacks, and attachment difficulties. Additionally, Cathy has extensive experience working with individuals with ADHD, providing practical strategies to ease everyday challenges, including effective parenting techniques for ADHD children. With a warm and compassionate approach, she is committed to helping clients discover courage, hope, and happiness. Cathy looks forward to partnering with individuals and families on their transformative journeys.
Specialties
ADHD Anxiety Depression Grief PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress
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Robert Brittain (deep Wellness Center)

Robert Brittain (deep Wellness Center)

Modesto, CA
Counselor, LPCC
Robert Brittain is a dedicated counselor and licensed professional clinical counselor (LPCC) who enjoys working with children, adolescents, adults, and couples. He offers both individual and family therapy sessions and is well-versed in treating a variety of issues including anxiety, depression, individual and family trauma, extreme behaviors in children, parenting challenges, relationship distress, religious trauma, LGBTQ issues, and general life dissatisfaction. Robert approaches problems of all intensities with significance, believing they are worthy of attention and care. He tailors his therapeutic approach to help clients reconnect with themselves, others, and the wider world. With an open mind, he focuses on building a mutual and trusting relationship, allowing for exploration of all areas of life and working towards total wellness. Guided by compassion, non-judgment, empathy, creativity, humor, and a commitment to wholeness, Robert invites those seeking growth and healing to consider a collaborative journey together.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression LGBTQ+ PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress
Ashley Ferko (deep Wellness Center)

Ashley Ferko (deep Wellness Center)

Modesto, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Ashley Ferko is an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist who is deeply passionate about empowering individuals with lifelong skills to enhance their mental health. She employs a strength-based approach, inspiring her clients to recognize their inherent abilities to become their best selves. With experience in addressing anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship distress, parenting challenges, behavioral issues in children, low self-esteem, grief, and general dissatisfaction with life, Ashley tailors her diverse therapeutic approaches to meet the unique needs of each client. Committed to creating a safe and judgment-free environment, she prioritizes making individuals feel engaged and informed throughout their therapeutic journey. Ashley believes we all possess the potential to find balance in our lives and that sometimes, the right guidance is necessary. Through her support, she helps clients cultivate a deeper understanding of themselves and their behaviors, fostering meaningful and mindful living.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression General Mental Health Grief PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress

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