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List Of Available Online Therapists In CA (May 2023)
| Name | Gender | Credentials | Experience | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heather Hudson | Female | MSW, LCSW | 15 years | English |
| Julie Afable | Female | MA, LMFT | 6 years | English |
| Barbi Pecenco | Female | LMFT | 10 years | English |
| Joanna Bowman | Female | LMFT | 11 years | English |
| Melissa Brabandt | Female | MA, LPC, NCC | 9 years | English |
| Alison Murphey | Female | LMFT | 10 years | English |
| Dr. Elise Von Tersch | Female | PhD, MFT, LCPC | 10 years | English |
| Simone Garrigues | Female | MA, LCSW | 13 years | English, Spanish |
| Kitty McCormick | Female | LCSW | 6 years | English |
| Kelli Washington | Female | LPCC | 3 years | English |
Heather Hudson (MSW, LCSW) - 15 Years Experience
I'm looking forward to getting to know you and to the work that we are going to complete together. I began doing clinical work while living in Los Angeles. I pursued degrees in Psychology and Social Work while working as a therapist with children. Since moving to San Diego, I have enjoyed work as a therapist for all ages and as a school social worker, while also nurturing my own growing family. The work that I do has emerged from the love that I have for children, as well as for those who were children once. We all need to know that we have someone on our side that we can count on, someone who cares, and someone who allows us to feel heard...
Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Family conflicts, Parenting issues, Depression, Coping with life changes, Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Anger management, Self esteem, Compassion fatigue, ADHD.
Julie Afable (MA, LMFT) - 6 Years Experience
I am a marriage and family therapist licensed in California with nearly 6 years working as a psychotherapist. I have experience working with a variety of individuals and families of all ages, however most of my work as a therapist has been with young adults. I am experienced in working with multiple issues such as depression, anxiety, self-esteem and confidence issues, relationship issues, trauma/PTSD and co-dependency. The majority of my experience as a therapist has been working with addictions and substance abuse.
My approach to therapy is empathic and supportive, however, I always let the client and their needs direct the therapy work itself...
Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, Depression, LGBT, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Career difficulties, Bipolar disorder, Coping with life changes, Coaching, Compassion fatigue.
Barbi Pecenco (LMFT) - 10 Years Experience
Hi! Thank you for checking out my profile! I'm so glad you are here.
I am a licensed marriage and family therapist with over 10 years of experience helping clients cope with life's challenges.
Life can be difficult sometimes--that is normal. But sometimes we suffer much more than we need to. It's courageous to ask for help when we are struggling. When I was 24 years old, I reached out for to a therapist for the first time and she gave me to tools to change my life and inspired me to want to be a therapist myself, so that I could help others the way she helped me...
Specialties: Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Self esteem, Coping with life changes, Stress, Anxiety, LGBT, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Parenting issues, Anger management, Depression.
Joanna Bowman (LMFT) - 11 Years Experience
I'm a licensed therapist and have been providing service to individuals and families for over 15 years and have experience working with depression, anxiety, trauma, and stress.
I am passionate in helping my clients in reaching their fullest potential and improve their ability to cope with daily challenges and stressors. I use a variety of approaches including strength based, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), trauma focused, and solution focused to help an individual overcome obstacles. I like to tailor my approach based on the individuals needs and encourage the client to be an active participant in the process...
Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Depression, LGBT, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Eating disorders, Parenting issues, Anger management, Self esteem, Coping with life changes, ADHD.
Melissa Brabandt (MA, LPC, NCC) - 9 Years Experience
Hello! My name is Melissa Brabandt. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 8 years of experience working with clients living with anxiety and depression, as well as people having difficulty with life transitions and change. I firmly believe that people can live a healthy, happy, and productive life while learning to manage and overcome anxiety and low mood.
I would love to help you develop skills to maneuver the waters of feeling stressed out, overwhelmed, or low. My goal is to provide a safe place for you to share your concerns and to help create action steps that reflect your needs and abilities...
Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Grief, Parenting issues, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Compassion fatigue.
Alison Murphey (LMFT) - 10 Years Experience
Congratulations on taking this first step to your well being. I realize that reaching out for treatment can be incredibly challenging and scary and I hope that I can help make this an easy journey.
Let me start with telling you a little about myself. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of California. I have been working in the field for more than 10 years and have much experience in treating areas of Depression, Anxiety, stage of life transitions, trauma/complex trauma, addiction as well as other areas of concern. Over my career I have worked for both Non-Profit organizations, residential treatment programs for teens and in-patient addiction treatment centers prior to beginning my work in my own private practice...
Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes, Addictions, LGBT, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Parenting issues, Anger management, Career difficulties, Bipolar disorder, Coaching, Compassion fatigue, ADHD.
Dr. Elise Von Tersch (PhD, MFT, LCPC) - 10 Years Experience
Welcome, I look forward to working with you. My name is Elise Von Tersch and I have over a decade of experience working in the counseling field. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and specialize in individual counseling treating trauma and addiction. I have experience with relationships, grief, anger management, finding oneself, domestic violence, depression, and anxiety. I have an integrative and multi-faceted approach to therapy. I am currently finishing up my doctorate in Health Psychology and have extensive research knowledge in how mental health can affect the immune system...
Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Trauma and abuse, Depression, Coping with life changes, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Grief, Parenting issues, Anger management, Self esteem, Bipolar disorder, Compassion fatigue.
Simone Garrigues (MA, LCSW) - 13 Years Experience
My confidence in the strengths, resiliency and wholeness, of each individual, grounds and directs my work, and has for the past thirteen years. I treat the whole person, teaching humanistic and evidence-based tools, that gives the people I serve both theory as well as interventions. I see people as possessing strengths and capacities, and help them derive meaning from their suffering: the enhanced life: Stop being Good. Start coming Alive.
My name is Simone Garrigues, and I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of California. I earned my Master of Social Work degree, specializing in Community Mental Health and Management and Planning, from The University of California at Berkeley, School of Social Welfare, in 2009...
Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Grief, Bipolar disorder, Depression, ADHD, Addictions, LGBT, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Sleeping disorders, Self esteem, Career difficulties, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue.
Kitty McCormick (LCSW) - 6 Years Experience
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has avidly worked with children and families for over 20 years. I received my Masters in Social Work from the University of Southern California in 1996, with a concentration in mental health practice with individuals, families, and groups. ). I do a lot of work with families and individuals who are struggling with anxiety, depression, and numerous other life situations and mental conditions.
My type of therapy is client-centered which means I am here for you, unconditionally. I offer support in the way of giving you a non-judgemental ear, and a safe space for you to feel free to express yourself...
Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Self esteem, Depression, Addictions, LGBT, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Eating disorders, Sleeping disorders, Anger management, Career difficulties, Bipolar disorder, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue.
Kelli Washington (LPCC) - 3 Years Experience
Hi, I'm Kelli and I'm a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in California. I have provided therapy services in Utah and California, and have been doing so for the last 4 years. I am passionate about the work I do and truly find it rewarding to be able to help someone through a challenging time in their life. I value the opportunity to empower my clients and help them to be their best selves.It is so important to me to be able to help break the stigma that is surrounding mental health, and help others to see that it's okay not to be okay. I also find it beneficial to provide a casual atmosphere for my clients to feel most comfortable; it allows for a more open dialogue and more effective treatment...
Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Family conflicts, Anger management, Self esteem, Depression, Addictions, LGBT, Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Eating disorders, Parenting issues, Career difficulties, Coping with life changes, ADHD.
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