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LPCC Therapists Available in Hayward

This page lists Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCC) who are available to clients in Hayward. It is for people looking for online counseling from counselors licensed in California. Compare each therapist’s specialties, therapy approaches, client focus, and whether they offer appointments that fit your schedule. Remember a California license covers the whole state, so a counselor’s physical location in California does not prevent them from working with you in Hayward. Use the profiles to narrow choices and reach out to therapists to ask any specific questions before starting.

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  1. 1. 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)

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  2. 2. 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)

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  3. 3. 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

  4. 4. 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)

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  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

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  6. 6. Allyson Coats, LPCC

    7 years in practice · English · Female

    Compassionate counselor for trauma and recovery

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

    Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

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  7. 7. Fernando Robles, LPCC

    5 years in practice · English · Male

    California LPCC focused on family and resilience

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

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  8. 8. Jennifer Rondeau, LPCC

    9 years in practice · English · Female

    California LPCC specializing in stress and relationships

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

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  9. 9. Melanie Fikse, LPCC

    12 years in practice · English · Female

    Compassionate LPCC focused on healing

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

    Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

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  10. 10. Sara Au, LPCC

    5 years in practice · English · Female

    LPCC specializing in stress and relationships

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

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  11. 11. Adriana Flores-Trespalacios, LPCC

    17 years in practice · English, Spanish · Female

    Trauma-informed LPCC focused on healing and resilience

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

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  12. 12. Jeff Hartwig, LPCC

    12 years in practice · English, Dutch · Male

    LPCC specializing in trauma and anxiety

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

    Approaches Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Solution-Focused Therapy

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  13. 13. Shannon Nelson, LPCC

    3 years in practice · English · Female

    California LPCC specializing in anxiety and stress

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Anger · Self esteem · Depression · ADHD

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

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  14. 14. Megan Curtis, LPCC

    6 years in practice · English · Female

    Compassionate California LPCC for anxiety and trauma

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

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  15. 15. Gunjani Patel-Oza, LPCC, LMHC

    17 years in practice · English · Female

    Licensed counselor helping with stress and relationships

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Sleeping · Coping with life changes · Coaching

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

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About professional clinical counselor therapy for people in Hayward

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 Hayward 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 Hayward

Hayward has a population of about 162,954. 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 an LPCC license in California allow a counselor to do?

An LPCC (Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor) can provide assessment, diagnosis, and psychotherapy to individuals, couples, families, and groups in California. The license indicates they completed required education, supervised clinical hours, and exams. If you need specifics about a therapist’s training or services, check their profile or contact them directly to confirm what they offer.

How do I choose an LPCC for issues common in Hayward, like anxiety or life transitions?

Look for therapists who list experience treating anxiety, stress, grief, or life transitions. Check their stated therapy modalities and client focus to see if they match your needs. Consider whether they mention work with similar age groups or backgrounds. Contact a few to ask about their approach and whether they have experience with goals like yours before booking a session.

Are LPCCs qualified to help with therapy for teens and young adults?

Many LPCCs work with adolescents and young adults, but not all do. Check each therapist’s profile for client age ranges and any special training in adolescent development or family therapy. If a therapist’s profile is unclear, ask them directly about their experience with teens, consent and confidentiality rules for minors, and how they involve caregivers when appropriate.

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