Emily Fleck, a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist (MFT), brings a wealth of experience to her practice, helping individuals and families navigate life's complexities. She understands that people seek therapy for various reasons, often feeling out of balance in different aspects of their lives. Whether facing depression, anxiety, or the aftermath of a traumatic event, clients can find support and tools for personal growth in her sessions. Emily is passionate about fostering self-discovery and confidence, guiding clients towards greater authenticity and well-being. Her warm and compassionate approach, combined with a direct and interactive style, enables clients to gain valuable insights into themselves. Specializing in trauma, addiction, and mood disorders, Emily is certified in EMDR therapy, a proven method for addressing trauma and other emotional challenges. She also employs mindfulness techniques to assist clients in managing anxiety. With a particular focus on supporting women and couples during pregnancy and the parenting journey, she provides education and guidance based on a conscious and positive discipline model. Emily believes that exploring struggles within a safe therapeutic relationship makes the journey more manageable and is deeply committed to facilitating lasting change in her clients' lives.

Tara Gilmaher is a compassionate Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) who brings a wealth of experience to her practice. With a Master of Fine Arts (MFA) and certifications in Clinical Hypnotherapy (CHT), she is committed to supporting individuals of all ages, from preteens to elders. Tara specializes in addressing top issues such as coping skills, relationship challenges, and parenting concerns. She employs an integrative approach to therapy, utilizing modalities like EMDR, family systems, and trauma-focused methods to create a safe and supportive environment for her clients. Her expertise extends to a wide range of therapeutic styles including somatic therapy, culturally sensitive practices, and emotional freedom techniques. Whether working with couples, individuals, or groups, Tara fosters a space for healing and personal growth, ensuring that each person's unique journey is respected and nurtured.

Christian Glasgow, a compassionate Marriage & Family Therapist with a PhD and LMFT credentials, understands that seeking support can be a challenge for individuals and families alike. With over 15 years of experience across diverse environments, he has a profound ability to provide relief and support to those navigating life's complexities. Having worked in private practice, a university setting, and various behavioral health and educational institutions, Christian has established himself as a trusted resource for local companies, schools, and healthcare providers. His specialties encompass crisis support, parenting issues, relational difficulties, anxiety disorders, depression, family conflict, and the responsible use of social media, among others. Christian approaches therapy with methods such as Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy, and Emotionally Focused Therapy, ensuring each session is tailored to the unique needs of individuals, couples, and families. Whether assisting young adults, addressing grief, or guiding expecting couples, he is committed to providing an environment where healing and growth can flourish.

Sascha Goldhor, a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, offers transformative therapy sessions aimed at helping individuals cultivate a deeper relationship with themselves. Through a thoughtful exploration of confusion, pain, and discomfort, Sascha skillfully unearths unconscious aspects of the psyche. Additionally, she draws important connections between individuals and their relationships, considering the broader context of community and intersectional experiences. Clients learn to care for their bodies, thoughts, and emotions, skills that will benefit them throughout their lives. Sascha places a high value on nurturing innate creativity and imagination. Her practice is deeply rooted in body-positive, sex-positive, culturally inclusive, and LGBTQIA+ inclusive values. She is clinically trained to assist adults with a variety of challenges including grief and loss, childhood trauma, depression, anxiety, identity and sexuality issues, as well as major life transitions and relationship difficulties. When appropriate, she incorporates image and dream work into therapy. Sascha also offers attachment-based EMDR as an adjunctive therapy option. Her supportive approach has resonated with those in intimate partnerships, caretaking roles, creative fields, leadership positions, and business ownership. For clients who value self-reflection and are committed to their psychological growth, working with Sascha will prove to be a fulfilling journey.

Linda Jordan is a compassionate Marriage & Family Therapist and Registered Nurse with a strong commitment to the well-being of her clients. She specializes in offering support to a diverse range of individuals, from preteens to elders, and has extensive experience working with veterans and children. Linda believes in the interconnectedness of mind and body, which is reflected in her unique approach to therapy. She prefers engaging in walk-and-talk sessions rather than traditional office settings, viewing this method as a way to foster collaboration and reduce anxiety. By walking side by side, clients often find the experience less intimidating, allowing them to explore their challenges more openly. Linda understands that the way we interpret life events can contribute to our stress, and she helps clients identify and rethink automatic thoughts that negatively impact their lives. Together, they work towards fostering a healthier sense of self and developing effective coping skills in the face of domestic violence and other significant issues.

Tomas Joseph Madrigal is a dedicated and compassionate Drug & Alcohol Counselor, holding credentials CATC-I and CATC-II. He specializes in addressing addiction, alcohol use, and behavioral issues for teens, adults, and seniors over the age of 65. Understanding that rehab isn't the only pathway to recovery, Tomas recognizes that many individuals may struggle with their responsibilities while feeling trapped in the cycle of addiction. With a wealth of experience in culturally sensitive approaches, Tomas implements a variety of therapeutic modalities, including Positive Psychology, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), and Motivational Interviewing. He is driven by a passion to help individuals overcome addiction by offering guidance through effective coping strategies, tailored plans based on personal values, and insights that empower clients to create lasting change. By providing both individual and group counseling sessions, as well as support for families impacted by substance use, Tomas fosters a nurturing environment where clients can discover healthier ways to navigate their lives. His commitment to balanced living means that clients receive personalized care that respects their unique journeys through the challenges of addiction.

Dr. Kali Lantrip, a dedicated psychologist, understands that life and relationships often bring vulnerability, often accompanied by pain and betrayal. When these experiences go unprocessed, they can significantly shape self-image and future connections. Individuals grappling with hurt or trauma may feel small, lonely, and burdened by secrecy or shame. Collaboratively, Dr. Lantrip assists her clients in unlocking patterns and addressing painful experiences, fostering awareness and facilitating their journey toward embracing a fuller, unencumbered life. Through her empathetic approach, she creates a safe and understanding space for clients. Together, they explore reactions in the mind and body, validating experiences that may be confusing or shrouded in shame. Utilizing a blend of cognitive processing, narrative work, EMDR, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and relational techniques, Dr. Lantrip empowers each client to carve their unique path to healing. It is an honor for her to witness the resilience of the human spirit in each client, as they strive for greater fulfillment.

Rosa-maria Lazarovits, a dedicated and compassionate marriage and family therapist, understands that life can present challenging bumps along the way. For those who find themselves on her website, it indicates a recognition of three important truths: the need for assistance, the willingness to invest time and energy into personal growth, and the readiness to embark on a journey towards healing. Rosa-maria offers a welcoming, safe space for clients to confront their struggles and explore their inner selves. With expertise in working with a diverse range of individuals—infants, toddlers, preschoolers, school-age children, teens, adults, seniors, couples, and families—she addresses issues such as parenting, grief, trauma, life changes, anxiety, depression, and LGBTQ matters. While the path of self-discovery and personal development can be daunting, Rosa-maria stands as an unbiased listener equipped with the tools necessary to help clients navigate towards a better version of themselves. Currently, all therapy sessions are conducted online, providing a flexible solution during these transformative times.

Amanda Lee McQuade Crawford is dedicated to helping individuals transform their struggles into profound insights. Acknowledging that challenges can often feel overwhelming, she provides a compassionate space where clients can share their stories at their own pace. Amanda’s aim is to assist clients in establishing a solid foundation for personal growth and healing. Her mindfulness-based techniques and eclectic modalities empower individuals to explore self-care, facilitating the release of life-force energy. Whether navigating anxiety, life transitions, or fostering resilience in children and families, Amanda believes that life’s obstacles serve as guides on the sometimes enigmatic journey toward vibrant health. She is committed to helping everyone not just survive but truly enjoy the life they deserve.

Nydia Lorraine Mendez is a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist with a Master’s degree and an unwavering commitment to supporting adult women who face challenges with anxiety and relationship distress. She employs a compassionate approach, creating a nurturing environment where clients can benefit from the healing powers of grace, empathy, and validation. Understanding that all behavior is meaningful within the context of emotions and attachment needs, Nydia skillfully integrates Emotionally Focused Therapy and Attachment Theory to help clients uncover unmet needs and identify relational patterns. Her style is characterized by compassion, understanding, and a deep willingness to listen, ensuring that clients feel heard, validated, and accepted. Nydia’s journey into therapy follows a successful 20-year career in business, fueled by a search for greater purpose and a heartfelt calling to this field. The transition has brought both challenges and rewards, and she remains committed to being a source of support for her clients, ensuring they do not have to navigate their struggles alone.

Susan Martinez Lee is a dedicated and experienced clinical social worker and therapist, proudly serving the community for over 25 years. Her mission is to guide individuals on their journey from striving to thriving, helping them manage the emotional burdens that life can often present. With seven years spent as a Bilingual Counselor in the Santa Barbara School District and over 18 years in her private practice in Ventura, CA, Susan has cultivated a rich skill set. She works with a diverse range of clients, including individuals, couples, families, teens, and adolescents, as well as those in foster or adoptive situations, ages 13 to 95. Susan's expertise encompasses a variety of challenges, addressing anxiety, depression, grief and loss, overwhelming anger, and conflictual relationships, in addition to parenting issues. She also offers faith-based counseling for individuals drawn from Judeo, Catholic, and Christian backgrounds. Utilizing an approach that blends Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused strategies, and Attachment Therapy, Susan is committed to fostering a supportive and healing environment. Bilingual in Spanish and English, she is a contract provider with Kaiser Permanente and provides Super Bills for clients seeking reimbursement through their insurance providers.

Tom McGee, LCSW, is a dedicated clinical social work therapist who has extensively worked with men in both group and individual settings throughout his career. Through transformative retreats and workshops dubbed 'Voyage into Masculine Soul,' Tom collaborates with Richard Palmer to empower men and women to understand the complexities of male development. Together, they guide men towards realizing their potential and achieving emotional maturity. With a genuine commitment to personal growth, Tom is passionate about fostering a deeper understanding of the male experience.

Matt Metcalf is a compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker and certified DBT Therapist dedicated to supporting the parents of adolescents facing challenges such as mental illness, substance abuse, relationship issues, and impulsive behaviors, including suicidal and self-injurious actions. He specializes in assisting parents in establishing essential limits and boundaries with their adolescents. Drawing from a foundation of solution-focused therapy, mindfulness practices, and DBT skills, Matt effectively collaborates with families to address their unique circumstances. He has experience working with adolescents who have successfully transitioned from RTC/PHP/IOP settings. Matt's commitment lies in empowering his clients to cultivate and implement practical skills that facilitate a shift from destructive patterns to lives that align with their personal goals and values. With a focus on strategic planning, he ensures that within the early sessions, clients begin developing a comprehensive action plan, guiding them on their journey towards achieving their aspirations. Through individual psychotherapy and phone coaching, Matt instills hope and resilience in the families he serves.