Connect with Borderline Personality therapists in Los Angeles, CA

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Christopher Myrick

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christopher Myrick, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Christopher has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from The University of Phoenix.

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Motivational

License number LMFT#151006. Therapy is a collaborative effort to identify the challenges that continue to disrupt the functioning that prevents the lifestyle that curves you most effectively.

Available virtually and in person

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Michael Eide

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michael Eide, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Michael has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology/I/O Psychology from Golden Gate University.

California
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Addiction
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Many of my clients feel stuck in patterns they don't fully understand, struggling with relationship challenges, developmental trauma, substance use, men's issues, or severe mental health concerns. My psychodynamic and client-centered approach helps uncover unconscious patterns, process emotions, and build deeper self-awareness.

Available virtually

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Larry Smith

LCSW
4+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Larry Smith, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Larry has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I bring over 25 years of experience in mental health, ranging from addiction to trauma. I believe in a strength-based approach in providing clients support because everyone has skills, talents, and abilities to tap into to assist them in overcoming life's challenges.

Larry has been super helpful, understanding and an active listener. I am glad to have him as my therapist

Available virtually

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Marlin Sandlin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
1+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marlin Sandlin, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Marlin has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Depression
Eating Disorders
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

Beginning therapy reflects courage—the courage to confront what has become intolerable, to enter what can be an uncomfortable encounter with problems, and at times with oneself. I see my role as a collaborator who helps people strengthen their resolve, clarify what matters most, and bring long-standing patterns of suffering to an end.

Available virtually

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Timothy McCaskill

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Timothy McCaskill, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Timothy has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage, Family and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

Nice to meet you. I'm Tim, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California. Just like you, I have had my ups and downs in life, too. I believe resilience is the key antidote to recovery, along with God standing by our side. As we build, I will provide insight and influence as you walk towards the light of your path.

Available virtually

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Farima Etesamifar

LCSW
7+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Farima Etesamifar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Farima has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I help clients navigate life's challenges and achieve greater fulfillment. Whether you're facing stress, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, or self-esteem concerns, I'm here to support and empower you on your journey toward positive change.

She’s very easy to talk to and open up about very sensitive issues.

Available virtually

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Tanita Swearingen-Brooks

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tanita Swearingen-Brooks, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tanita has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California State University, Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I provide compassionate, client-centered therapy tailored to your needs. With an eclectic style, I integrate various techniques to support personal growth, healing, and meaningful change. I am committed to creating a safe space where you feel empowered to navigate life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Karina Garcia

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karina Garcia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Karina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. I’ve had the privilege of working with children, youth, adults, and families across a wide range of settings. Over the years, I’ve supported people navigating challenges like anxiety, depression, trauma, grief and loss, substance use, life transitions, personality disorders, and more.

Available virtually

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Alexis Pettaway

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alexis Pettaway, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Alexis has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults, adolescents, children, and families navigate life stressors and empower them to become the best versions of themselves. I believe that everyone has the potential to grow and thrive, even in challenging circumstances.

Available virtually

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Evan Dunn

LCSW
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Evan Dunn, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Evan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

Exhausted by the way you think about yourself? We are often our own worst enemies. Whether this pattern has caused problems with guilt, shame, anxiety, depression, or addiction, the starting point is generally the same. When we embark on therapy, you will be asked to put your painful thoughts and feelings into words.

Available virtually

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Miguel Ramirez-Luna

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Miguel Ramirez-Luna, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Miguel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I believe that every single person possesses strengths and qualities that are unique. I'm here to help you discover the greatness in you and the things that you are capable of achieving. I have experience helping individuals become a better version of themselves and overcome challenges that have negatively impacted their lives.

Available virtually

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Archelena McDonald

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Archelena McDonald, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Archelena has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth, & Families from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I work with adults dealing with mood and anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorders, psychosis, grief and loss, PTSD, and relationship challenges. My goal is to meet you where you're at and provide tools that empower you to live a fulfilling life despite unforeseen circumstances.

Available virtually

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Sherlyn Johnson

LCSW
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sherlyn Johnson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sherlyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

My therapeutic approach focuses on changing problematic behaviors, feelings, and thoughts by discovering their unconscious meanings and motivations. Patients learn about themselves by exploring their interactions in the therapeutic relationship.

Available virtually

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Wendy Gudiel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
15+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Wendy Gudiel, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Wendy has a Master of Public Administration (MPA) from California State University, Northridge and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). I am currently working with adults of all ages and specialize in anxiety, trauma, ADHD, and parenting. I try to create a safe space for my clients to help them progress and start seeing changes. I also tailor an individual’s treatment by utilizing different approaches to the needs of the individual.

Available virtually

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Rosalyn Warren, DSW

LCSW
23+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rosalyn Warren, DSW, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Rosalyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Addiction
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I offer therapy to help people navigate challenges, including depression, anxiety, suicidal thoughts, substance abuse, and grief and loss. My goal is to provide support that meets you where you are and helps you move forward.

Available virtually

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Krystal Beachler

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Krystal Beachler, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Krystal has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Northcentral University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I love working with children, teens, families, and couples. Everyone deserves a safe and healing place to work through life's difficulties. I help families and couples grow closer together and cultivate fulfilling relationships.

Available virtually

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Elana Golan

LCSW
9+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elana Golan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Elana has a Master of Science (MS) in Social Work from Columbia University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I help adults who are feeling stuck with depression, relationship issues, and challenging childhood issues become the best versions of themselves. I work with people navigating difficult emotions and patterns that hold them back from living fully.

Available virtually

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Myla Lampkin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
13+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Myla Lampkin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Myla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Forensics from California State University, Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in various therapeutic modalities using an Eclectic and Strengths-Based Approach to assist women, adolescents, and children who may be dealing with life stressors, trauma, or simply wanting to learn healthy coping skills. I am here to help you navigate and gain insight through the exploration of you.

Available virtually

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Pinky Baptista

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Pinky Baptista, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Pinky has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Massachusetts, Global.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Self-Harming
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Starting therapy can be scary and nerve-racking. I commend you on beginning your journey, and I am here to make sure you get the quality care that will work for YOU. I work with individuals, couples, and families to assist in navigating your past and current life situations to lead to a more positive future.

Available virtually

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Jessica Munoz-Simmons

LMFT
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jessica Munoz-Simmons, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jessica has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I'm a Black/Filipina, bisexual-identified, neurodivergent psychotherapist and mom. I truly believe my lived experience informs how I hold space for clients. I specialize in supporting women navigating perinatal mental health challenges, as well as those managing OCD, social anxiety, and generalized anxiety.

Available virtually

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Sara Hartley

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
35+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sara Hartley, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Missouri - Columbia.

California
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Thought Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I am a clinical social worker licensed in California, Hawaii, Missouri, and Ohio. My experience comes from providing professional social work services in maximum security mental health facilities, state and federal prisons, outpatient community mental health centers, federal medical and law enforcement agencies, and private practice via telehealth.

Available virtually

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Kelli Bouscher

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
1+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kelli Bouscher, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kelli has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I work with individuals and couples navigating trauma, addiction, and relationship challenges. My approach draws from evidence-based practices that address negative patterns and strengthen positive ones, helping families communicate more effectively and create productive change.

Available virtually

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Eliverto Elias

LCSW
6+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Eliverto Elias, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Eliverto has a Master's in social work at California State University Stanislaus from Bachelor's in Criminal Justice Management at Union Institute & University.

Monterey, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Alcohol Use
Behavioral Issues
Grief
Impulse Control Disorders
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

I provide individual therapy to adolescents and adults. I have experience assessing and treating a variety of mental health symptoms and disorders in both English and Spanish.

Every session went great, and he was always professional and compassionate with my situation.

Available virtually

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Meri Graham

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Meri Graham, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Meri has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Costa Mesa, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

I provide inclusive care and a safe space for healing and self-discovery. I use evidence-based interventions and a holistic, collaborative, strength-based approach. I work with individuals and couples navigating relational distress, depression, anxiety, and mood disorders.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Spaniak

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stephanie Spaniak, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Stephanie has a Master in Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Depression
First Responders
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist with over 12 years of experience supporting individuals and families in diverse community settings.

Available virtually