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LPCC Therapists Available in Palmdale

This page lists Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs) who are available to clients in Palmdale. It is for people in Palmdale seeking an LPCC for issues like anxiety, depression, relationship stress, or life transitions. Compare each counselor’s stated specialties, therapy approaches, age or cultural focus, and whether they offer individual, couple, or group work. Note that a California license covers the whole state, so being inside California is not a barrier to working with any LPCC shown here.

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  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)

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  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

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  3. 3. 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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  4. 4. 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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  5. 5. 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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  6. 6. Leanne Horvitz, LPCC

    3 years in practice · English · Female

    Guides healing with hypnotherapy and imagery

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · Trauma and abuse · Sleeping · Career

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  7. 7. Heidi Schlig, LPCC

    14 years in practice · English · Female

    California LPCC supporting stress and family wellbeing

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Family · Parenting · Career · ADHD

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

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  8. 8. Vanessa Glatt, LPCC

    9 years in practice · English · Female

    Warm, mindful support for life’s toughest moments

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

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

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  9. 9. Kenia Gutierrez Avelino, LPCC

    4 years in practice · English · Female

    California LPCC supporting emotional recovery and growth

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

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  10. 10. 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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  11. 11. Ryan Lisman, LPCC

    5 years in practice · English · Male

    California LPCC specializing in trauma and LGBT issues

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

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  12. 12. Jennifer Pierce, LPCC, LMFT

    7 years in practice · English · Female

    California counselor for anxiety and identity

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · LGBT · Eating · Self esteem · Depression

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  13. 13. Ellie Trotta, LPCC

    7 years in practice · English · Female

    Compassionate LPCC for trauma and relationships

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Grief · Self esteem · Depression

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

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  14. 14. Lucinda Guarino, LPCC

    20 years in practice · English · Female

    Experienced California LPCC focused on relationships and trauma

    Works with Relationship · Trauma and abuse · Grief · Self esteem · Coping with life changes

    Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)

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  15. 15. Dina Vineberg, LMHC, LPCC

    6 years in practice · English · Female

    Client-centered counselor for trauma and life changes

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

    Approaches Client-Centered Therapy

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About professional clinical counselor therapy for people in Palmdale

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 Palmdale 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 Palmdale

Palmdale has a population of about 169,450. 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 allow a therapist to do in California?

An LPCC (Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor) is authorized to provide mental health counseling, diagnose and treat mental and emotional disorders, and use clinical techniques within their scope. They have met state education and supervised experience requirements. Check each therapist’s profile for their specific training, therapy approaches, and any focus areas that match your needs.

How do I choose between LPCCs listed for Palmdale?

Look at each profile for stated specialties, therapy methods, populations served, and whether they mention offering short-term or ongoing care. Consider which approaches (for example cognitive behavioral, EMDR, or trauma-informed) align with your needs. Also note communication options and language preferences. If unclear, contact the counselor to ask about fit before starting.

Can an LPCC provide services to someone in Palmdale if they are licensed elsewhere in California?

Yes. A California LPCC license permits practice with clients anywhere in the state. Therapists who hold a current California license may offer services to clients in Palmdale. Always confirm directly with the therapist that they accept clients in Palmdale and that their practice supports your preferred format (video, phone, or text-based sessions).

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