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Therapists licensed in California, available online across the state

LPCC Therapists Available in Riverside

This page lists Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs) available to clients in Riverside. It is for people looking for a state-licensed counselor who offers online therapy to Californians. Compare each LPCC’s therapy approaches, specialities, age groups served, and whether they offer video, phone, or messaging sessions. Note that a California license covers the whole state, so a counselor’s physical location within California is not a barrier to serving clients in Riverside. Use the details here to narrow choices and then contact clinicians directly to ask about fit and services offered.

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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. 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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  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)

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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. Merry Walensa, LPCC

    17 years in practice · English · Female

    Merry Walensa, California LPCC for life transitions

    Works with Relationship · Grief · Self esteem · Career · Coping with life changes

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

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  7. 7. Po Yee Fung, LMHC, LPCC

    10 years in practice · English, Mandarin, Cantonese · Female

    California therapist for anxiety and relationships

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

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

    Continue with Po Online sessions

  8. 8. Jeffrey Sumpolec, LPCC, LPC

    22 years in practice · English · Male

    Practical, person-centered support for adults

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Trauma and abuse · Intimacy-related issues · Bipolar · Depression

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

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  9. 9. Elizabeth Haughey, LPCC

    14 years in practice · English · Female

    California LPCC focused on stress and trauma

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · Trauma and abuse · Eating · Depression

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

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  10. 10. Juanita J Smith Whittington, LPCC

    20 years in practice · English · Female

    Experienced LPCC for life transitions and relationships

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

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  11. 11. Roslyn Trahan, LPCC

    10 years in practice · English · Female

    Roslyn Trahan supports resilience and growth

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

    Continue with Roslyn Online sessions

  12. 12. 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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  13. 13. Lilit Amiryan, LPCC

    5 years in practice · English · Female

    California LPCC for stress and relationships

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

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

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  14. 14. Rudy Blanco, LPCC

    8 years in practice · English · Male

    Compassionate California LPCC for stress and relationships

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

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  15. 15. 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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About professional clinical counselor therapy for people in Riverside

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 Riverside 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 Riverside

Riverside has a population of about 314,998. 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 let a counselor do?

An LPCC (Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor) credential allows a clinician to provide mental health assessment, diagnosis, and clinical therapy to clients in California. LPCCs may work across a range of issues, such as anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, and trauma. They must meet state education, supervised experience, and exam requirements to hold this license.

How do I compare LPCC therapists who are available to clients in Riverside?

Look at each therapist’s stated specialties, therapy modalities (for example CBT, EMDR, or psychodynamic), the populations they serve (teens, adults, couples), and session formats offered. Check whether they mention experience with issues important to you, such as trauma or grief. Confirm language options and whether they provide a free consultation to see if the fit feels right.

Can an LPCC provide clinical treatment like medication management or psychological testing?

LPCCs provide psychotherapy and clinical counseling but generally do not prescribe medication. Medication management is handled by psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, or medical doctors. Some LPCCs collaborate with prescribers or refer clients for psychological testing and medical evaluations when those services are needed.

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