Holly Evans is a compassionate and dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist with a deep commitment to supporting women and birthing individuals navigating the complexities of pregnancy, postpartum, and early parenthood. Specializing in perinatal mental health, she skillfully addresses prevalent issues related to trauma and PTSD, anxiety, and the emotional hurdles faced during pregnancy and postpartum. Common challenges that Holly helps her clients overcome include dealing with traumatic childbirth experiences, managing reproductive trauma such as infertility or loss, and finding balance after significant life changes. As a Certified Perinatal Mental Health Specialist, Holly employs a variety of therapeutic modalities to meet her clients' unique needs, including attachment and trauma-focused approaches, EMDR, Ego State/Parts Work, and psychodynamic therapy. She is passionate about helping individuals and couples cultivate emotional and psychological well-being during these transformative stages of life. Holly's blend of professional expertise and nurturing support fosters a safe space for her clients to explore their feelings and heal from their experiences, making her an invaluable partner in their journey through parenthood.

Holly Freeling is a dedicated Marriage and Family Therapist (MA, LMFT, ATR) who understands that it is natural for individuals to feel anxious or isolated during uncertain times. She is committed to meeting the diverse needs of her clients through accessible remote telehealth sessions. Known for her kindness, empathy, and engaging personality, Holly utilizes a range of therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, EMDR, Art Therapy, Emotionally Focused Therapy, and many more, to create a customized treatment plan tailored to each client's unique situation. With a focus on providing concrete tools that promote healing between sessions, she takes her role very seriously to ensure clients achieve their therapeutic goals. Holly offers both daytime and evening hours, specializing in online teletherapy sessions to enhance accessibility. Her holistic approach allows her to address key issues such as depression, anxiety, and relationship challenges, making her an excellent choice for individuals, couples, and families seeking support on their journey toward wellness.

Daria Balling is a compassionate and positive Marriage & Family Therapist with a Master’s degree from Antioch University, graduating in 2001. She provides gentle and collaborative counseling for adults of all ages, focusing on individuals facing issues such as ADHD, social anxiety, and self-esteem challenges. Daria's passion for psychotherapy enables her to connect with clients on a genuine and intimate level, guiding them to uncover new possibilities and come closer to achieving their goals. Her eclectic and person-centered approach creates a safe environment where clients can explore their feelings and concerns. For those feeling stuck, sad, anxious, or overwhelmed, Daria understands that having someone to talk to can make a significant difference. She believes that therapy can reveal that one is not as 'weird' or 'crazy' as they may think, and that by sharing problems, they can become much more manageable. Daria fosters an atmosphere where the dark clouds of distress can clear just enough to allow a small ray of unexpected sunshine to emerge.

Linda Bortell is a compassionate psychologist dedicated to guiding individuals through life’s challenges across a range of age groups, from children to adults. With a keen focus on issues such as depression and relationship difficulties, Linda excels in providing culturally sensitive therapy that meets her clients’ unique needs. Her expertise includes psychodynamic therapy, family and marital counseling, and fostering resilience in those who have faced domestic abuse. Through her work with couples, families, and individuals, Linda creates a nurturing environment that encourages healing and personal growth, empowering her clients to navigate their journeys with confidence and hope.

Dr. Tina Bradley Trujillo is a compassionate psychologist who understands that, at an unconscious level, each individual possesses a profound awareness of their unique purpose, or true sense of self. However, the challenges of life circumstances, societal expectations, and conditioning often create a disconnect between their current state and their aspirations. In a nurturing and collaborative atmosphere, Dr. Trujillo dedicates herself to guiding clients towards deeper self-understanding and reconnection, enabling them to lead healthier, happier, and more fulfilled lives. Employing a humanistic and affirmative approach, she seamlessly integrates psychodynamic and cognitive-behavioral therapies into her practice. As a certified clinical hypnotherapist, Dr. Trujillo utilizes hypnosis to effectively reduce stress and anxiety, reinforce positive coping mechanisms, manage pain, enhance performance, and support individuals through the grieving process. Her commitment to fostering a safe and affirming environment is particularly evident in her work with LGBT youth and adults, as well as individuals exploring their sexuality or gender identity. Dr. Trujillo is a proud member of Straight for Equality and a registered ally provider, making her practice a welcoming space for all.

Joshua Richmond is a compassionate psychoanalyst dedicated to supporting adults and elders through their therapeutic journeys. He understands that the decision to seek treatment is often difficult, yet essential for healing. Using a psychoanalytic-psychotherapy approach, Joshua prioritizes his clients' experiences, engaging in careful listening and meaningful dialogue. His goal is to help individuals identify and comprehend the root causes behind distressing symptoms, such as lack of impulse control, binge eating, and the heavy depression that can leave one feeling immobilized. He creates a safe environment where clients can explore life's unmanageable and intolerable moments, working collaboratively towards improvement. Specializing in mourning and grief, depression, and anxiety—along with impulsivity related to eating disorders—Joshua is committed to fostering a supportive space. He looks forward to connecting with clients, offering guidance as they navigate whatever is weighing on their minds.

Kimberly Wong is a compassionate and skilled therapist with credentials in Clinical Social Work (LCSW, DCSW), specializing in adults. She understands that creating a safe and non-judgmental environment is essential for embarking on a journey of self-exploration, recovery, and healing. Kimberly recognizes that each individual possesses a unique set of beliefs, experiences, and needs. Together with her clients, she identifies the goals and therapeutic direction tailored to their personal journeys. Employing a feminist, empowerment-focused, and collaborative approach, Kimberly acts as a guide, assisting clients in facing their challenges and navigating through difficult times. With profound experience working with trauma survivors, her empowerment approach emphasizes the importance of connecting with one’s personal power to foster independence and self-esteem. Kimberly also excels in addressing relationship issues, addiction recovery, and LGBTQ+ affirmative therapy. Her deep understanding of cultural influences and community dynamics adds layers to her therapeutic practice, aiding individuals in understanding their identity and origins. Kimberly believes that enhancing body awareness substantially benefits both emotional and physical health, reinforcing the idea that mind and body are interconnected in the healing process.

Dr. Justin Carter is a dedicated psychologist who is deeply committed to providing solution-focused care to his patients. His primary goal is to facilitate efficient relief from presenting symptoms while also addressing the underlying causes of these issues for sustained healing. Dr. Carter employs neuroscience-based techniques to promote rapid emotional regulation and effective symptom relief. He recognizes that many individuals benefit from immediate symptom alleviation, yet he emphasizes the importance of achieving deeper healing for long-term change. Dr. Carter empowers his patients with practical skills essential for cultivating lasting mental and emotional health. With two decades of experience in the field, he has trained under renowned industry leaders at the Semel Institute at UCLA, The Beck Institute for Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and the California School of Professional Psychology, where he earned his PsyD. By blending neuroscience-informed emotional regulation strategies with traditional talk therapy, Dr. Carter enhances his patients' healing journeys while equipping them with tools to minimize the need for prolonged treatment or recurrence of issues. He also values a holistic approach, considering the overall health of his patients, which encompasses nutrition and physical well-being.

Adriana Diaz is a dedicated clinical social worker and therapist, specializing in helping individuals navigate the distress caused by overwhelming thoughts and challenging emotions. She provides compassionate support to those feeling trapped by their own minds or struggling with unhelpful habits. Her expertise encompasses the treatment of general anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder, trauma, and PTSD, alongside perfectionism and body-focused repetitive behaviors like hair-pulling and skin-picking. While these areas are her specialties, Adriana is well-equipped to address a variety of issues, including life transitions, depression, eating disorders, and low self-esteem. Utilizing evidence-based practices, she primarily employs cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and incorporates exposure and response prevention (ERP) to address anxiety and OCD. Adriana also draws on the principles of attachment theory and mindfulness to create a nurturing therapeutic environment. With her genuine and compassionate approach, she is committed to learning about her clients' unique experiences and values, empowering them to create the lives they aspire to lead.

Karen Gates, an experienced Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, holds an LCSW and graduated from USC in 1986. With over 30 years in practice, she has dedicated her career to helping individuals, teens, adults, and elders navigate complex life challenges. As a practical, interactive, and solution-focused therapist, Karen employs a blend of techniques from various modalities, including Family/Marital, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Psychodynamic, and Interpersonal therapy. Her compassionate and sensitive approach enables clients to find resolutions to issues such as depression, relationship challenges, and anxiety. By focusing on each client's unique strengths, she empowers them to set, identify, and accomplish their personal goals. With a rich tapestry of life experience to inform her work, Karen is devoted to providing thoughtful support and constructive feedback tailored to the needs of those she works with.

Dr. Miwa Hitsumoto is a dedicated Marriage and Family Therapist with over twenty years of experience, specializing in helping individuals and families navigate the complexities of adjustment and relationship dynamics. With a focus on clients who are native Japanese or of Japanese descent, Dr. Hitsumoto provides a culturally sensitive approach to therapy, addressing issues such as depression, parenting challenges, and relationship struggles that arise particularly for those transitioning to life in the United States. Her extensive work with families of mixed heritage gives her unique insight into the nuances of cross-cultural interactions. As a native Japanese speaker, Dr. Hitsumoto understands the intricacies of modern Japanese culture, social dynamics, and generational differences, enabling her to connect deeply with her clients. She utilizes a variety of therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Play Therapy, and Trauma-Focused approaches, to create a supportive and effective environment for healing. Dr. Hitsumoto is licensed as a Marriage and Family Therapist in California, Texas, and Nevada, reflecting her commitment to providing exceptional care across diverse populations.

Dr. Debbie Ma Martinez is a dedicated psychologist who specializes in individual therapy for adults and elders aged 65 and above. With a focus on high-functioning individuals from diverse backgrounds, she understands their pursuit of positive change in their lives. Dr. Martinez believes that the essence of therapeutic progress lies in cultivating a genuine relationship grounded in trust, where moments of authentic understanding propel her clients toward their desired transformation. Emphasizing the healing power of humor and a confrontational approach to pain, she encourages her clients to embrace their truths without judgment. Dr. Martinez aids individuals in discovering their inner voice and illuminating aspects of themselves that may have been hidden away. Her empathetic approach empowers her clients to enhance their self-esteem and cultivate a more positive self-image. By helping them identify their purpose and embrace their authenticity, Dr. Martinez supports each person's journey towards a fulfilling life.

Erika Mastrobuono, LCSW, is a compassionate clinical social worker and therapist dedicated to supporting individuals on their journey to discovering their most authentic selves. She partners with her clients to explore and address the obstacles that may be hindering their personal growth. By fostering an environment of trust and collaboration, Erika helps clients delve into their thoughts and feelings to uncover insights into their challenges and aspirations for change. With her expert guidance, clients can develop practical skills that promote forward momentum at their own pace. Erika is committed to providing a safe and nurturing space where healing, growth, and goal achievement can flourish. Her expertise encompasses a diverse range of populations, including adolescents, adults, families, and couples, with a focus on those grappling with anxiety, depression, trauma, and complex relationship dynamics. By facilitating online support groups, she connects individuals seeking coping strategies with others facing similar experiences. Erika's authentic and holistic approach aims to nurture empowerment, connection, and fulfillment. Her down-to-earth style ensures a warm and supportive atmosphere where clients can learn, bond, heal, and ultimately transform their lives.