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Specialties

Searching for a provider who specializes in a certain practice?

 

Age

All practitioners listed in the directory work with adults (18+). 

If you are searching for a provider who works with a specific age group, please see below.

Infants & Toddlers (0-2)

Infants and toddlers do not have the oral language skills to do traditional talk therapy, so parents and caregivers need to take them to practitioners who are skilled at working with them.

 

  • Shital Gaitonde, PhD

  • Rita Patel, LCSW

  • Rebekah Wang, LMFT

Adolescents (13-17)

  • Hibbah Agha, LAPC

  • Sarah Ansari, LPC

  • Darlene Belen, LPC

  • Vena Kim Cain, LCSW

  • Pearl Chang, PhD

  • Yen-Chu Chen, LPC

  • Bhavana Goel, LAPC

  • Justin Ho, LAPC

  • Neha Khorana, PhD

  • David Kim, PhD, LPC

  • Tom Kim, MS, LAPC

  • Youmi Kim, LMSW

  • Shivani Lalloo, LAPC, CRC

  • Heejin Lee, MA, MDiv

  • Jennifer Lee, LMSW

  • Julia Lee, MS, NCC

  • Roger Lin, PsyD, MDiv

  • Datong Liu, LCSW

  • Yoko O'Brien, LPC

  • Joseph Park, LMSW

  • Ishita Patel, LMFT

  • Meenal Patel, MA, LCPC, LPC

  • Rita Patel, LCSW

  • Marie Pham, LMSW

  • Pamela Peros-Henderson, LCSW

  • Roma Raheja, LCSW

  • Namita Rajouria-Malla, MD

  • Thad Reece, PsyD

  • Zulaikha Straight, LPC

  • Rebekah Wang, LMFT

  • Xiaohui Yang, PhD

  • Soyoung Yun, LPC

Young Children (3-12)

​Young children are still developing their language skills and emotional worlds, so they need to see practitioners who utilize a combination of talk and play therapy in order to feel comfortable in therapy.

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  • Hibbah Agha, LAPC

  • Shital Gaitonde, PhD

  • Jennifer Lee, LMSW

  • Julia Lee, MS, NCC

  • Roger Lin, PsyD, MDiv

  • Yoko O'Brien, LPC

  • Ishita Patel, LMFT

  • Rita Patel, LCSW

  • Namita Rajouria-Malla, MD

  • Rebekah Wang, LMFT

  • Soyoung Yun, LPC

Older Adults (65+)

  • Geeta Aatre, PsyD

  • Sarah Ansari, LPC

  • Surinder Bal, PhD, LPC

  • Yen-Chu Chen, LPC

  • Grace Choi, LAMFT

  • Vivian Daniel, LCSW

  • Bhavana Goel, LAPC

  • Sumi Hong, LMFT

  • David Kim, PhD, LPC

  • Haneul Kim, LMSW

  • Youmi Kim, LMSW​

  • Shivani Lalloo, LAPC, CRC

  • Afshan Lakhani

  • Roger Lin, PsyD, MDiv

  • Ishita Patel, LMFT

  • Namita Patel, APRN

  • Rita Patel, LCSW

  • Marie Pham, LMSW

  • Roma Raheja, LCSW

  • Abliash Pulicken, LPC

  • Namita Rajouria-Malla, MD

  • Guneeta Singh, LCSW

  • Zulaikha Straight, LPC

  • Yan Lin Tso, LMSW

  • Rebekah Wang, LMFT

  • Fatima Wasim, PhD, LPC

  • Xiaohui Yang, PhD

 

Modality

All of the practitioners listed in the directory provide individual therapy.

If you are searching for a provider who works with couples or families, please see below. 

Couples

  • Surinder Bal, PhD, LPC

  • Yen-Chu Chen, LPC

  • Grace Choi, LAMFT

  • Zainab Delawalla, PhD

  • Bhavana Goel, LAPC

  • Crystal Hamilton, LCSW

  • Justin Ho, LAPC

  • David Kim, PhD, LPC

  • Elena Kim, PhD, LMFT

  • Heejin Lee, MA, MDiv

  • Julia Lee, MS, NCC

  • Roger Lin, PsyD, MDiv

  • Dianna Nguyen, LMSW

  • Ishita Patel, LMFT

  • Pamela Peros-Henderson, LCSW

  • Marie Pham, LMSW

  • Abilash Pulicken, LPC

  • Thad Reece, PsyD

  • Guneeta Singh, LCSW

  • Lisa Strube, LPC, CRC

  • Rebekah Wang, LMFT

  • Xiaohui Yang, PhD

  • Soyoung Yun, MS, LPC

Families

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  • Surinder Bal, PhD, LPC

  • Pearl Chang, PhD

  • Grace Choi, LAMFT

  • Bhavana Goel, LAPC

  • David Kim, PhD, LPC

  • Heejin Lee, MA, MDiv

  • Jennifer Lee, LMSW

  • Julia Lee, MS, NCC

  • Roger Lin, PsyD, MDiv

  • Joseph Pak, PhD, LMSW

  • Ishita Patel, LMFT

  • Rita Patel, LCSW

  • Pamela Peros-Henderson, LCSW

  • Marie Pham, LMSW

  • Rebekah Wang, LMFT

  • Soyoung Yun, MS, LPC

 

Orientation

Brainspotting

Brainspotting is an advanced brain-body therapy for healing emotional trauma, anxiety, depression, and PTSD.

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  • Aisha Choudhry, LCSW

  • Lisa Strube, LPC, CRC

  • Kaila Tang, MA, LMSW

Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

DBT provides clients with skills to manage painful emotions and decrease conflict in relationships. The four modules of mindfulness, interpersonal effectiveness, emotional regulation, and distress tolerance help you live a life worth living.

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  • Sarah Ansari, LPC

  • Darlene Belen, LPC

  • Rheena Lynne Campbell, LMFT

  • Aisha Choudhry, LCSW     

  • Vivian Daniel, LCSW 

  • Crystal Hamilton, LCSW

  • Haneul Kim, LMSW, MBA

  • Datong Liu, LCSW

  • Nisha Patel, LPC

  • Marie Pham, LMSW

  • Minal Shah, LPC

Hypnotherapy

Hypnotherapy uses relaxation, extreme concentration, and intense attention to achieve a heightened state of consciousness or mindfulness in order to reprogram the subconscious mind.

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  • Sarah Ansari, LPC        

  • Surinder Bal, PhD, LPC

  • Vena Kim Cain, LCSW

  • Haneul Kim, LMSW, MBA

  • Zulaikha Straight, LPC

  • Shubha Swamy, LPC, CPCS

Somatic Experiencing

Somatic Experiencing aims to relieve the symptoms of PTSD and other mental and physical trauma-related health problems by focusing on the clients' perceived body sensations.

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  • Aisha Choudhry, LCSW

  • Smurti Desai, LPC

  • Crystal Hamilton, LCSW

  • Datong Liu, LCSW

  • Rita Patel, LCSW        

  • Grace Rock, MA, LPC

  • Guneeta Singh, LCSW

  • Zulaikha Straight, LPC

  • Yan Lin Tso, LMSW

Depth Psychotherapy

Depth psychotherapy is the process of bringing to light parts of the self that have been hidden in the unconscious, which are often difficult to surface alone.

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  • Surinder Bal, PhD, LPC

  • Jessica Chang, MD

  • Smurti Desai, LPC, CPCS

  • Bhavana Goel, LPC 

  • David Kim, PhD, LPC 

  • Elena Kim, PhD, LMFT 

  • Heejin Lee, MA, MDiv

  • Rita Patel, LCSW  

  • Abilash Pulicken, LPC

  • Thad Reece, PsyD

  • Grace Rock, MA, LPC

  • Zulaikha Straight, LPC

  • Kaila Tang, MA, LMSW

  • Rebekah Wang, LMFT

Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing (EMDR)

EMDR is a structured therapy designed to diminish negative feelings associated with memories of traumatic events.

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  • Vena Kim Cain, LCSW

  • Yen-Chu Chen, LPC

  • Crystal Hamilton, LCSW

  • Datong Liu, LCSW

  • Annie Phannick, LMSW

  • Zulaikha Straight, LPC        

  • Soyoung Yun, MS, LPC

Mindfulness, Meditation, & Buddhism

These practitioners combine meditative practices and Buddhist philosophies to help clients cultivate mindfulness.

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  • Sumi Hong, LMFT

  • Vena Kim Cain, LCSW

  • Haneul Kim, LMSW, MBA

  • Annie Phannick, LMSW

  • Roma Raheja, LCSW

  • Zulaikha Straight, LPC

  • Shubha Swamy, LPC, CPCS

  • Fatima Wasim, PhD, LPC

 

Concern

 

Below are listed providers who specialize in treating specific concerns.

If your concern is not listed below, feel free to contact us.

Addiction

Addiction and substance abuse

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  • Yen-Chu Chen, LPC

  • Youmi Kim, LMSW, CAADC

  • Julia Lee, MS, NCC

  • Datong Liu, LCSW

  • Meenal Patel, MA, LCPC, LPC

  • Nisha Patel, LPC

  • Annie Phannick, LMSW

  • Thad Reece, PsyD

  • Zulaikha Straight, LPC

  • Soyoung Yun, MS, LPC

Body Image & Disordered Eating

  • Darlene Belen, LPC

  • Vena Kim Cain, LCSW

  • Datong Liu, LCSW

  • Dianna Nguyen, LMSW

Male Practitioners

Most of the providers in the mental health field are women. Sometimes, it's helpful to get a male's perspective.

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  • Justin Ho, LAPC

  • David Kim, PhD, LPC

  • Haneul Kim, LMSW

  • Tom Kim, MS, LAPC

  • Woojin Kowalk, DO

  • Roger Lin, PsyD, MDiv

  • Datong Liu, LCSW

  • Joseph Pak, PhD, LMSW

  • Abilash Pulicken, LPC

  • Thad Reece, PsyD

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Racial/Ethnic/Cultural Identity

  • Hibbah Agha, LAPC

  • Sarah Ansari, LPC

  • Surinder Bal, PhD, LPC

  • Pearl Chang, PhD

  • Vivian Daniel, LCSW

  • Bhavana Goel, LAPC

  • Crystal Hamilton, LCSW

  • Elena Kim, PhD, LMFT

  • Tom Kim, MS, LAPC

  • Shivani Lalloo, LAPC, CRC

  • Heejin Lee, MA, MDiv

  • Datong Liu, LCSW

  • Joseph Pak, PhD, LMSW

  • Ishita Patel, LMFT

  • Meenal Patel, MA, LCPC, LPC

  • Rita Patel, LCSW, RPT, SEP

  • Annie Phannick, LMSW

  • Abilash Pulicken, LPC

  • Roma Raheja, LCSW

  • Thad Reece, PsyD

  • Zehra Rizvi, LPC

  • Grace Rock, MA, LPC

  • Zulaikha Straight, LPC

  • Kaila Tang, MA, LMSW

  • Yan Lin Tso, LMSW

  • Rebekah Wang, LMFT

  • Xiaohui Yang, PhD

School and Academic Concerns

  • Hibbah Agha, LAPC        

  • Yoko O'Brien, LPC

  • Pearl Chang, PhD

  • Shivani Lalloo, LAPC, CRC

  • Joseph Pak, PhD, LMSW

  • Thad Reece, PsyD

  • Fatima Wasim, PhD, LPC

Trauma

  • Sarah Ansari, LPC

  • Suparna Basu, MD

  • Rheena Lynne Campbell, LMFT

  • Yen-Chu Chen, LPC

  • Aisha Choudhry, LCSW

  • Crystal Hamilton, LCSW

  • David Kim, PhD, LPC

  • Elena Kim, PhD, LMFT

  • Tom Kim, MS, LAPC

  • Vena Kim Cain, LCSW

  • Datong Liu, LCSW

  • Dianna Nguyen, LMSW

  • Meenal Patel, MA, LCPC, LPC

  • Annie Phannick, LMSW

  • Grace Rock, LPC

  • Zulaikha Straight, LPC        

  • Kaila Tang, MA, LMSW

  • Yan Lin Tso, LMSW

  • Soyoung Yun, MS, LPC

Assessment/Testing

Testing for education and learning, ADHD, autism, personality, reproductive services, immigration, relationship/couples testing

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  • Zainab Delawalla, PhD

  • Shital Gaitonde, PhD

  • Neha Khorana, PsyD

  • Roger Lin, PsyD, MDiv

  • Shubha Swamy, LPC

  • Rebekah Wang, LMFT

  • Fatima Wasim, PhD, LPC

LGBTQIA+ Affirming

If you identify as LGBTQIA+, you need to see a practitioner who can provide a safe and respectful space to be who you really are.

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  • Sarah Ansari, LPC

  • Surinder Bal, PhD, LPC

  • Grace Choi, LAMFT        

  • Vivian Daniel, LCSW

  • Zainab Delawalla, PhD

  • Smurti Desai, LPC

  • Crystal Hamilton, LCSW

  • Datong Liu, LCSW

  • Ishita Patel, LMFT

  • Meenal Patel, MA, LCPC, LPC

  • Rita Patel, LCSW, RPT, SEP

  • Annie Phannick, LMSW

  • Abilash Pulicken, LPC

  • Roma Raheja, LCSW

  • Kaila Tang, MA, LMSW

  • Yan Lin Tso, LMSW

Medication
Management

If you would like a prescription for medication, then you need to go to a medical doctor or a nurse practitioner.

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  • Suparna Basu, MD

  • Jessica Chang, MD

  • Woojin Kowalk, DO

  • Namita Patel, APRN

  • Namita Rajouria-Malla, MD

Religion & Spirituality

  • Haneul Kim, LMSW

  • Vena Kim Cain, LCSW

  • Heejin Lee, MA, MDiv

  • Roger Lin, PsyD, MDiv

  • Zehra Rizvi, LPC

  • Zulaikha Straight, LPC

  • Rebekah Wang, LMFT

  • Fatima Wasim, PhD, LPC

Sex Therapy

  • Meenal Patel, MA, LCPC, LPC

  • Lisa Strube, LPC, CRC

Women's Health

Women-specific issues such as endocrine and rheumatological disorders, infertility, reproductive health, preconception counseling, perinatal and postpartum mood disorders

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  • Geeta Aatre, PsyD

  • Sarah Ansari, LPC

  • Suparna Basu, MD

  • Jessica Chang, MD

  • Aisha Choudhry, LCSW

  • Meenal Patel, MA, LCPC, LPC

  • Rita Patel, LCSW, RPT, SEP

  • Roma Raheja, LCSW        

  • Minal Shah, MRC, NCC, LPC

  • Zulaikha Straight, LPC

  • Shubha Swamy, LPC

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