California Therapy Finder

Therapists licensed in California, available online across the state

LPCC Therapists Available in Downey

This page lists LPCC (Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor) therapists available to clients in Downey who prefer online counseling. Use it if you want to compare counselors by their specialties, therapy approaches, languages, and whether they list experience with issues like anxiety, depression, relationships, or trauma. All therapists here are licensed in California, and a California license covers the whole state, so physical distance within California is not a barrier to working with any clinician on this list. Read each profile to see training focus and stated areas of practice before contacting a counselor.

This is a partner link. We will earn a commission if you sign up through it, at no cost to you. It does not change what you pay or the order of the listings.

  1. 1. Earl Barrios, LPCC

    38 years in practice · English · Male

    Support for anxiety, relationships, and trauma healing

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Family · Trauma and abuse · Depression

    Approaches Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Existential Therapy · Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)

    Continue with Earl Online sessions

  2. 2. Stella Galarza De Saggese, LPCC

    40 years in practice · English, Spanish · Female

    Seasoned California LPCC focused on healing

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Trauma and abuse · Self esteem · Depression

    Continue with Stella Online sessions

  3. 3. Stacey Sugar, MD, LCPC, LPCC

    14 years in practice · English · Female

    MD, LCPC, LPCC therapist helping rewrite life stories

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Family · Intimacy-related issues · Coping with life changes

    Approaches Attachment-Based Therapy · Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

    Continue with Stacey Online sessions

  4. 4. Mary Ann Godefroy, LPCC, LPC

    14 years in practice · English · Female

    Support for change, coping, and growth

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · Relationship · Depression · Coping with life changes

    Approaches Attachment-Based Therapy · Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

    Continue with Mary Online sessions

  5. 5. Matthew Poje, LPCC, LPC

    20 years in practice · English · Male

    Trauma-focused support grounded in neuroscience

    Works with Trauma and abuse · Addictions · Grief · Coping with life changes · Compassion fatigue

    Approaches Motivational Interviewing · Trauma-Focused Therapy

    Continue with Matthew Online sessions

  6. 6. Ryan Collier, LPCC

    5 years in practice · English · Female

    California LPCC supporting growth and resilience

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Grief · Depression · Coping with life changes · ADHD

    Continue with Ryan Online sessions

  7. 7. Janice Loboda, LPCC

    15 years in practice · English · Female

    Licensed counselor for families and professionals

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Family · Parenting · Self esteem

    Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Attachment-Based Therapy · Client-Centered Therapy

    Continue with Janice Online sessions

  8. 8. Blancandrea Molina, LPCC

    5 years in practice · English, Spanish · Female

    California LPCC specializing in stress and trauma

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Trauma and abuse · Grief · Self esteem · Coping with life changes

    Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Motivational Interviewing

    Continue with Blancandrea Online sessions

  9. 9. Kevin Bagwell, LPC, LPCC

    20 years in practice · English · Male

    Experienced counselor for trauma and relationships

    Works with Relationship · Family · Trauma and abuse · Parenting · Depression

    Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Existential Therapy

    Continue with Kevin Online sessions

  10. 10. Kyle Hara, LPCC

    14 years in practice · English · Male

    California LPCC for stress and life changes

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Self esteem · Career · Coping with life changes

    Explore online therapy Online sessions

  11. 11. Angela Terrazas, LPCC

    3 years in practice · English · Female

    California LPCC focused on relationships

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Parenting · Self esteem · Coping with life changes

    Continue with Angela Online sessions

  12. 12. Erin Eiland, LPCC

    8 years in practice · English · Female

    California LPCC specializing in children and families

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Family · Trauma and abuse · Depression · Coping with life changes

    Approaches Attachment-Based Therapy · Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

    Continue with Erin Online sessions

  13. 13. Darcy Aviles, LPCC

    9 years in practice · English · Female

    California LPCC focused on relationships and recovery

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · Relationship · Intimacy-related issues · Career

    Explore online therapy Online sessions

  14. 14. Sequoia San Juan, LPCC

    7 years in practice · English · Female

    Sequoia San Juan, LPCC - Compassionate trauma clinician

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Trauma and abuse · Grief · Depression

    Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Mindfulness Therapy

    Continue with Sequoia Online sessions

  15. 15. Veronika McQuiston, LPCC

    7 years in practice · English · Female

    California LPCC helping with anxiety and depression

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Anger · Self esteem · Depression · Coping with life changes

    Continue with Veronika Online sessions

About professional clinical counselor therapy for people in Downey

Everyone listed on this page holds a licence to practise in California and works online. That matters more than it sounds: a licence is issued by the state, not by a city, so a therapist is available to anyone in California regardless of how far away they are. Someone in Downey can work with a therapist whose books would otherwise be out of reach.

166 therapists match this page, all of whom name professional clinical counselor among the areas they work with. Fifteen are shown above. The list changes between pages, so it is worth looking at more than one if none of these feels like a fit.

What to compare

  • Credential. LMFT, LCSW and LPCC are different training routes to the same licensed practice. None outranks the others; they shape emphasis rather than quality.
  • Years in practice. Shown for every therapist here. More experience is not automatically better, but it is a fair proxy for how much of a given problem someone has seen.
  • What else they work with. A therapist whose other focus areas overlap with your situation is usually a better starting point than one whose listed areas stop at the single thing you searched for.
  • Approach. CBT, psychodynamic, solution-focused and the rest describe how sessions tend to run. If you have tried therapy before and it did not suit you, changing approach is often more useful than changing therapist.
  • Language. Shown where a therapist offers sessions in more than English.

How online sessions work

Sessions run by video or by messaging, arranged through our partner platform rather than booked directly with the therapist. There is no travel and no waiting room, which for most people is the difference between starting and not starting. Pricing is set by the platform and shown before you commit.

Therapy in Downey

Downey has a population of about 114,355. Local in-person availability varies and waiting lists are common, which is part of why state-wide online practice has grown. Nothing on this page depends on a therapist being near you.

Common questions

What does LPCC mean and how does it differ from other mental health licenses in California?

LPCC stands for Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. LPCCs complete specific graduate training in counseling, practicum hours, and supervised clinical experience, and they are certified to diagnose and treat mental health conditions in California. They differ from other licenses in their educational focus and scope of practice, so check each therapist’s listed specialties and training to find a fit for your needs.

Can I work with an LPCC from this page if I live in Downey, and what should I compare first?

Yes. If you live in Downey you can work with any therapist on this page because each is licensed in California. Start by comparing clinical specialties, therapy approaches (for example CBT, EMDR, or family systems), language options, and any population focus such as teens, adults, or couples. Use those points to narrow contacts for an initial consultation.

How do I check an LPCC’s professional standing and verify their California license?

You can verify an LPCC’s license through the California Board of Behavioral Sciences website by searching the counselor’s name or license number. Look for active status and any public disciplinary actions. Profiles here aim to help you decide who to contact, but license verification is separate and recommended before beginning services.

Other reasons people in Downey look for a therapist

Professional Clinical Counselor in nearby cities