Female therapists in Valinda, California CA
Female
Mercedes Samudio
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, DSW, LCSW
Mercedes Samudio, DSW, LCSW (she/her/hers; residing on Tongva Land), is an esteemed clinical social worker, acclaimed author, sought-after international speaker, and pioneering entrepreneur, with a focus on African American mental health. She collaborates with parents globally to cultivate a nurturing parental identity through her groundbreaking Parental Identity Development Model and her transformative Shame-Proof Parenting approach, aiming to alleviate parental shame while fostering healthy child development. With expertise in trauma-informed practices, Mercedes assists parents in healing from past wounds that may affect their parenting dynamics. Beyond her professional role, Mercedes enjoys life in sunny Southern California with her beloved spouse and their three cherished pets (two cats and a dog). Discover more about her impactful work at shameproofparenting.com.
10 Years Experience
Female
Dr Mark Baker
Psychologist, Ph.D., Clinical Psychologist, Marriage and Family Therapist
Our counseling center focuses on in depth individual psychotherapy for those who have tried other approaches and yet still find themselves in need of something more, as well as intensive marital therapy by skilled clinicians who specialize in repairing broken bonds in intimate relationships.
44 Years Experience
Female
Dr. Lois Nightingale
Psychologist, MA, Ph.D.
Dr. Nightingale has been helping adults, couples, teens, children and seniors overcome their anxiety, depression, relationship issues and addictions for over 30 years. Her approach is "Brief Therapy Focused on Lasting Results." She provides compassionate, pragmatic treatment interventions to help clients find better coping skills for life and to address their current challenging situations and past traumas. You may listen to her approach at: http://bit.ly/1OdWAX3. You can find her self-help books on Amazon.com. www.amazon.com/author/loisnightingale
41 Years Experience
Female
Jennifer Nyhan
Marriage and Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Asking for support can be difficult, especially for those that feel they can and should be able to get through anything on their own. I understand that the decision to start therapy can be scary, and I am committed to making the experience a positive one. I have a passion for helping people tap into positive change and healing. I am committed to helping you uncover strengths and resilience you may have been unaware you had. I can work with you to develop coping skills to help help you face challenges with more confidence in the future. My goal is to empower you to not only get through your pain and struggle, but to find and growth and meaning along the way.
5 Years Experience
Female
Janee Young
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
Hey there! I'm Janee Young, a licensed marriage and family therapist at Confidence and Clarity. I'm here to help you rock your confidence and discover the inner clarity you've been searching for. With a quirky and compassionate approach, my toolkit includes diverse therapy methods, integrating mindfulness to enhance coping strategies. Certified in evidence-based practices such as Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Seeking Safety, and Managing and Adapting Practices, my expertise spans Depression, Anxiety, Trauma, family discord, and Suicidal Ideation. Specializing in children, adolescents, young adults, and families, I use a client-centered, strength-based approach to dismantle mental barriers hindering your pursuit of happiness and peace. Invest in yourself—let's journey towards self-discovery, resilience, and growth.
8 Years Experience
Female
Leila Tabatabaee
Psychologist, PhD
I am NOT currently taking new clients** All change is possible. Whether the goal is just to find some relief and connection by talking with someone or to address a specific anxiety or relationship issue. There are many qualified therapists who can help, but it is crucial to find one that fits you.
17 Years Experience
Female
Claudia Owens Shields
Psychologist, M.A., Ph.D.
I will sit with you, during the most challenging periods in your life, reminding you that you are not alone, and helping you draw strength and courage from situations that may feel unbearable. I will help you gain clarity and hope, and to find the best version of yourself.
8 Years Experience
Female
Grace Akopyan
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT #145795
As a therapist and psychology professor specializing in "family and couples counseling," I strive to offer a compassionate and supportive approach to assisting couples and individuals in navigating their relationships. My focus on communication, trust-building, and personal growth reflects my belief in a holistic approach to therapy that addresses both individual needs and relationship dynamics. By offering sessions both in person and via Zoom, I aim to make my services accessible to my clients. I'm committed to helping my clients achieve peace and fulfillment in their relationships.
10 Years Experience
Female
ARC Counseling and Wellness
Psychologist, Psy.D.
We are a caring and comprehensive group practice that offers therapy, psychological assessment and testing, and more in order assist our clients across multiple areas of growth and wellness.
17 Years Experience
Female
Anna Yu Lee
Life Coach, PhD, MPH, MA
Dr. Yu Lee is the founder of Concierge Mental Health, a practice which provides direct support and connections to a local network of highly skilled mental health providers who offer evidence-based services including individual and couples therapy, neuropsychological assessments, creative workshops, and educational seminars. This practice serves individuals, groups, and organizations with tools for facilitating individual, relational, familial, and communal healing, growth, and wellbeing. Dr. Yu Lee draws from over 20 years of international public health research and university teaching experience to support adult individuals and couples experiencing a wide range of cognitive, emotional, behavioral, and relational concerns. Her education and training are in multicultural counseling, public health, and biostatistics, and her professional experience spans the fields of journalism, counseling, residential care management, health promotion, and undergraduate/graduate instruction, with contributions including the planning, delivering, and evaluation of workshops, health initiatives, group activities, and interventions for individuals and groups disadvantaged by poverty, domestic violence, physical/psychological abuse, disability, isolation, and homelessness. While her academic scholarship has primarily focused on multicultural perceptions and treatment of stigmatized health behaviors, she has also produced research on human emotions, eating behaviors, obesity, substance use, cognitive health, memory, and statistical science. Her publications have appeared in journals of public health, social and behavioral health, and statistical education, as well as a reference text on substance and behavioral addictions published by the Cambridge University Press. On the subjects of her publications, she has presented to academic, clinical, and industry audiences in multiple countries in North America, Western Europe, East Asia, and the Middle East.
2 Years Experience