Sep Kalantari is a compassionate and skilled Clinical Social Worker and Therapist dedicated to guiding individuals through moments of crisis and transition. He specializes in addressing trauma and PTSD, men's issues, and divorce, aiming to empower his clients to live the fulfilling lives they deserve. With training in Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Trauma-Focused therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, he effectively supports men, couples, and families in navigating their unique challenges. Understanding that many men may feel apprehensive about the counseling process, Sep creates a comfortable environment for deeper exploration of thoughts and emotions. With a background as a former adjunct lecturer at USC's Graduate School of Social Work, he brings extensive experience and insights to his practice. By collaborating closely with his clients, he helps them develop strategies to manage stress, improve relationships, and achieve personal goals. Sep's genuine commitment to fostering growth ensures that clients are supported on their journey towards a healthier and more connected life.

Tiffany Knowlton is a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist with over 22 years of experience in the field and 18 years as a licensed professional. Since transitioning to Christian psychotherapy in 2010, she has witnessed profound transformations in her clients’ lives, attributing these changes to her faith-based approach. Tiffany is passionate about her work, specializing in issues such as postpartum depression, trauma, anxiety, and adoption. With a deep affection for teenagers, young adults, and new mothers, she is committed to fostering an environment of acceptance and hope. Those seeking a therapist who merges clinical expertise with a Christian foundation will find a supportive ally in Tiffany. Counseling requires significant courage, and she is prepared to accompany clients on their journeys toward healing, always with an emphasis on the guidance of God.

Maria Lara, LMFT, believes that healing begins with creating a safe and nonjudgmental space for her clients. Drawing inspiration from Najwa Zebian's words, 'These mountains that you are carrying, you were only supposed to climb,' she understands the unique challenges individuals face across the various stages of life. Maria is committed to guiding her clients through unexpected changes and feelings of uneasiness, instilling hope that their circumstances can improve. With a client-centered approach, she tailors her methods to meet the specific needs of each individual, whether they are children, adolescents, adults, or families. Specializing in trauma and PTSD, sex therapy, and a wide range of general issues such as grief, anxiety, mood disorders, and relationship challenges, Maria is dedicated to helping her clients navigate their personal journeys toward growth and fulfillment.

Gabby Leon is a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist with a unique approach that recognizes the complexities of each individual. With experience working with children, couples, and individuals from various backgrounds, Gabby is passionate about guiding individuals through current life stressors, past trauma, and relationship challenges. She emphasizes the creation of a safe and open environment that promotes self-exploration and healing. Gabby provides tailored psychoeducation and coping skills, believing that each person possesses the inherent strength to lead a fulfilling life enriched by strong connections to themselves and others. Her areas of expertise include anxiety, family conflict, trauma, life transitions, self-esteem, and setting relational boundaries. She skillfully utilizes diverse therapeutic modalities, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness practices, and compassionate talk therapy, ensuring that each session addresses the heart's needs for healing and transformation. Gabby is also in the process of completing her EMDR training, further enhancing her skill set. With a commitment to fostering emotional well-being, Gabby looks forward to connecting with clients and walking alongside them on their journey toward growth.

Life happens! Everyone deals with various stressors that can sometimes feel overwhelming. During these challenging moments, seeking help is essential to ensure personal and professional success. Empowered Living Psychological Services believes that each individual has a vision for their ideal life, and as a multi-disciplinary group of therapists, they are dedicated to helping clients discover the best path to that vision. Through the development of therapeutic relationships rooted in trust and unconditional regard, they foster a safe environment for clients to explore their thoughts and feelings. This group practice specializes in supporting adolescents and adults through issues such as depression, anxiety, relationship challenges, grief and loss, and trauma. Utilizing an integrative approach, they ensure that their interventions are tailored to meet the specific and culturally appropriate needs of each client. While seeking therapy can be a daunting task, it often leads to profound rewards, and the team looks forward to being part of your journey toward healing and personal growth.

Dr. Alta Loma, a dedicated psychologist with a PhD, has been a beacon of support for individuals and couples navigating life's challenges since graduating from the United States International University in 1991. With a compassionate approach, she explores issues from multiple perspectives, utilizing various strategies and skills tailored to the needs of her clients. Her extensive experience encompasses relationship issues, vocational rehabilitation, domestic abuse, anger management, and the intricacies of adolescent and women's concerns. Through her expertise in family/marital and cognitive behavioral therapies, Dr. Loma effectively facilitates healing and growth for individuals, couples, and groups, fostering a safe and supportive environment for all.

Miss Kimille Richardson is a compassionate and dedicated Associate Marriage and Family Therapist who is committed to facilitating holistic growth and wellness for her clients. She emphasizes that counseling therapy is a valuable step toward enhancing one’s mental, emotional, and spiritual wellbeing. Recognizing the complexities of daily life, she believes in the importance of establishing balance and peace of mind. With a strong focus on creating a safe space for healing, Miss Richardson provides her clients with the opportunity to share their thoughts and emotions candidly, while receiving insightful guidance tailored to their unique life circumstances. Through her strengths-based practices, which include Person-Centered Therapy, Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy (REBT), and Motivational Interviewing (MI), she supports individuals from diverse backgrounds and age groups with various clinical concerns. With three years of experience in counseling psychology, Miss Richardson is professionally driven and is supervised by Yvonne Jackson, LMFT 93289, at Living Hope Counseling Center in Rancho Cucamonga, CA.

Mary Mcallen, a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist (MS, LMFT), understands the complexities of human emotions and life experiences. Specializing in helping adults navigate challenges such as depression, anxiety, trauma, and PTSD, she recognizes that many individuals feel stuck in repetitive patterns and struggle with self-worth and interpersonal relationships. Drawing from her extensive training, including EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) Therapy, Mary empowers her clients to reconnect with their innate healing capabilities. Her therapeutic approach, which encompasses culturally sensitive, trauma-focused, and eclectic methods, creates a compassionate and non-judgmental space for healing. By addressing deeply rooted issues and unprocessed memories, Mary is committed to supporting her clients on their journey towards living their best life possible. With a wealth of experience in treating individuals, couples, and families, she is ready to guide those seeking transformation and fulfillment.

Stacey Merrell is a compassionate, direct, and interactive therapist who specializes in helping adults navigate a range of mental health challenges. With a background as a Marriage & Family Therapist (MA, LMFT), she adopts a therapeutic approach that focuses on offering support and practical feedback to help her clients effectively achieve their treatment goals. Stacey believes in a highly personalized approach, customized to meet each client's unique needs, asserting that the person is not the problem; rather, the problem is the problem. She collaborates with her clients to help them move away from problem-saturated narratives, guiding them toward discovering and creating new, empowering stories that encompass their hopes, values, dreams, and relationships. Her areas of expertise include couples counseling, relationship issues, depression, anxiety, and life transitions. Stacey employs a variety of therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness, and Narrative therapy, alongside being trained in Levels 1 & 2 of the Gottman Method. As the owner of Rancho Cucamonga Therapist, a group of dedicated mental health practitioners, she and her team provide individual, couples, family, and adolescent counseling services, with specialties that encompass depression, anxiety, trauma, and childhood challenges.

Karen Muggli is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and therapist who believes that healing begins at the heart of the matter. With a holistic approach, she helps individuals address core insecurities that contribute to their grief and challenges. Utilizing a diverse range of therapeutic modalities such as cognitive behavioral therapy, psychodynamic techniques, inner child work, and humanistic practices, Karen guides clients to recognize the impacts of their past on present difficulties. Her expertise shines in working with relationship issues, where she identifies struggles and strategizes for change, empowering clients to shift their behaviors and attract fulfilling connections. Specializing in honest communication, self-esteem, trust and intimacy issues, anger management, codependency, loss, defensiveness, vulnerability, and life transitions, Karen Muggli takes pride in guiding individuals toward self-awareness and personal growth. She finds it rewarding to witness clients embrace the benefits of empowered communication and cultivate relationships grounded in true personal integrity and genuine self-esteem.

Dr. Patrice Douglas is a compassionate marriage and family therapist committed to supporting individuals through life's challenges. Many often struggle with problems but feel uncertain about where to seek help. Dr. Douglas reassures clients that it’s okay to not be okay, emphasizing the importance of not facing life's difficulties alone. With a focus on guiding clients back to their happiness, she provides attentive support by taking on only a limited number of clients at a time to ensure each person receives personalized treatment. Specializing in areas such as depression, anxiety, men's issues, relationship conflicts, anger management, addictive behaviors, and multicultural issues, Dr. Douglas utilizes interventions that are specifically tailored to each individual's needs while respecting cultural diversity. She also offers flexibility through Saturday sessions and online options. Having been featured in numerous media publications such as Buzzfeed, Oprah Magazine, Cosmopolitan, and Vice, Dr. Douglas is 100% dedicated to helping clients navigate everyday life struggles. Her passion for mental health and assisting individuals in reaching their goals is always her top priority.

Jessica Nonnemacher is a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist (MS, LMFT) with a deep passion for working with women. A skilled therapist, Jessica has had the privilege of serving diverse communities in various settings, fostering a rich understanding of the unique challenges women often face. These can range from the transitions into adulthood and the complexities of life and career choices to the profound experiences of marriage and motherhood. Jessica is acutely aware that some challenges can be difficult and overwhelming, but she is committed to walking alongside her clients to help them navigate through these experiences with compassion and understanding. While she believes that not every issue will completely dissipate, Jessica empowers her clients to manage their difficulties, allowing them to savor life more fully and live in the present moment. Her approach to therapy is centered on the belief that each client is the expert of their own life; thus, her role is to collaborate with them in forging a balanced, individualized, and practical strategy to tackle life's hurdles. With extensive experience and specialized training in trauma, PTSD, anxiety, and women's issues, Jessica is honored to provide support and guidance as clients pursue their goals and navigate their life journeys. She looks forward to meeting and empowering each individual she works with.

Maria Oliveri, LMFT, is a compassionate and dedicated therapist specializing in trauma and PTSD, as well as relationship issues. Having experience with a diverse clientele, she provides therapeutic support for preteens, children, teens, elders, and adults. Maria utilizes a range of effective therapy types, including play therapy, EMDR, and solution-focused brief therapy, tailoring her approach to meet the unique needs of each individual. Her commitment to fostering healing environments makes her a trusted ally in navigating challenges such as historical abuse, anxiety, depression, and family conflict. With a deep understanding of the complexities faced by individuals across the LGBTQ+ spectrum and various emotional disturbances, Maria is adept at guiding her clients toward growth and resilience.