Therapists in Santa Clarita, CA

Are you finding it difficult to form or maintain meaningful relationships? Struggling with self-esteem, anxiety, or feeling like you're not “enough” no matter how much you achieve? Perhaps you appear successful on the outside, but inside, you're overwhelmed, emotionally drained, or simply not feeling like yourself. You’re not alone and you don’t have to navigate this alone either. You may have tried to manage things on your own, ignoring the signs, pushing through, hoping things will get better. But if you're reading this, something inside you knows it's time for a different approach. Therapy can be that turning point. Together, we’ll work to understand what's beneath the surface and begin to build a more empowered, fulfilling life. As an immigrant from Central America, I deeply understand the cultural pressures, generational expectations, and identity struggles that can weigh heavily on us. I also know the courage it takes, especially in communities where therapy is often stigmatized to ask for help. There is nothing weak about seeking support. In fact, it’s one of the bravest things you can do for yourself. I provide a warm, non-judgmental space where your lived experiences are acknowledged and honored. My trauma-informed, culturally responsive approach ensures that therapy isn’t one-size-fits-all. Your story is unique, and the healing process should reflect that. I work with adults navigating: Anxiety, depression, and emotional overwhelm Relationship and attachment challenges Grief, loss, and life transitions First-generation identity struggles and intergenerational trauma Immigration-related stress and cultural adjustment Burnout, perfectionism, and low self-worth, even in high-achieving individuals The emotional impact of racism and systemic oppression on BIPOC communities Whether you're seeking clarity, connection, or peace of mind, we’ll co-create a path that aligns with your values and goals.

Hello, I’m Jacqueline Finley, a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of experience in mental health care. I am passionate about helping individuals build resilience, overcome challenges, and thrive. My approach blends therapy, medication management, and coping strategies tailored to your unique needs. I understand how overwhelming life’s challenges can feel, but you don’t have to face them alone. I provide a supportive and empathetic environment where you can explore your concerns, gain clarity, and develop the tools you need to move forward with confidence. My ultimate goal is to empower you and help you achieve your best possible mental health. Reach out today to start this journey together—your wellness matters, and I’m here to guide you every step of the way Treatment philosophy: Treatment Philosophy Education is a priority; I empower patients and families by sharing knowledge about mental health, encouraging active participation in their treatment. I utilize telepsychiatry to make mental health services more accessible, especially for those in underserved areas. Ultimately, my goal is to create a supportive environment where every patient can thrive and achieve their best possible mental health. Treatment approach: Holistic Patient Care Patient Empowerment Education Medication Management Telepsychiatry Services Interdisciplinary Collaboration Empathetic Communication Evidence-Based Treatment Plans Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Motivational Interviewing Crisis Intervention Management Specialties & Conditions: Depression Anxiety Bipolar disorders Schizophrenia PTSD ADHD Insomnia Insurance: Anthem Aetna Cigna Magellan Anthem Blue Cross California Carelon Behavioral Health Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massechusetts Patient type: Adolescents, Adults, Seniors

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Registered Play Therapist, and Certified LEGO Serious Play Facilitator. I offer a specialized playroom designed to support engaging, developmentally appropriate work with children, teens, and families. I help clients navigate emotional and behavioral regulation challenges, anxiety, low self-esteem, trauma, parenting stress, and neurodevelopmental differences, including ADHD, Autism, and learning differences. I also support individuals and couples working through relationship and attachment concerns, as well as life transitions across all stages of development. My work extends to women seeking greater emotional balance and clarity, couples looking to strengthen communication and connection, and families striving for more harmony and cohesion. I specialize in working with children, teens, young adults, adults, couples, and families, with focused support in women’s wellness, divorce transitions, and families of individuals with special needs, all through an integrated, brain-based approach to care.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and have been providing therapeutic services since 2013. I specialize in client-centered practices, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused approaches. I have worked with individuals, families, and veterans on issues with anxiety, depression, and life transitions. I am passionate about helping people get out of "stuckness" and built upon inherent tools to problem solve outside of therapy. I believe everyone has the ability to build independence, self-worth, and inner strength.

"The purpose of life is to discover our own inherent nobility and to help others discover theirs." – Abdu'l-Bahá. My journey to becoming a therapist began with my own experience of managing mental health from a young age. This personal journey highlighted the profound power of therapy and inspired me to help others achieve similar transformations. Therapy, to me, is more than a profession—it’s my calling. Every step I take alongside my clients reaffirms the transformative power of hope, healing, and the therapeutic relationships. I have extensive experience and training in treating depression, anxiety disorders, other mood disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder, trauma/PTSD, relationship issues, grief, and life transitions. Healing isn’t about avoiding pain; it’s about feeling safe enough to face it, embrace it, and grow from it. Much like a rose blooms despite the thorns, I believe in your ability to rise through challenges and thrive. Together, we’ll create a supportive space where you can explore, build resilience, and move confidently toward the life you envision.

Hello, I'm Victoria Balogun, a dedicated and experienced nurse practitioner based in Lompoc, CA. With over two decades in the healthcare field, I have gained extensive expertise in both clinical care and patient management. My experience spans across hospitals, ambulatory clinics, telehealth, and correctional facilities. I hold advanced degrees in nursing from Washburn University and South University, and I am board-certified by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners and the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Over the years, I have sharpened my skills in physical examinations, diagnoses, medication management, and minor surgeries. I am also experienced in providing psychiatric evaluations, diagnosis, and medication management. My passion is to offer compassionate, patient-centered care that helps individuals achieve better health outcomes. Whether I am working with Veterans and servicemen, or those in correctional facilities, my goal remains the same: to provide high-quality, empathetic medical care. I look forward to collaborating with other healthcare professionals and bringing my expertise to help patients lead healthier lives.

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I specialize in working with couples, relationship issues, and marital affairs. My clinical training has stemmed from several treatment modalities such as ICBT, IPT, TF-CBT, DBT, and the Gottman Method.

Dr. Douglas Chinn is a compassionate therapist who believes in the power of therapy to facilitate individual growth and healing. With a focus on empathy, collaboration, and empowerment, Dr. Douglas Chinn works closely with clients to develop individualized treatment plans that address their unique needs and therapeutic goals. They cultivate a safe and supportive therapeutic space where clients can comfortably explore their emotions, challenges, and aspirations.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Virginia and California. I am also the Founder and CEO of Calibrated Wellness LLC— a practice that aspires to create hope, highlights resiliency, and guides healing that leads to calibration. With over 15 years of mental health experience I have served in various environments to include but not limited to an intensive In-Patient Program, Hospital Emergency Unit, Military Focused Programs and Private Practices. I often work with people working through Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Anxiety, Depression, Grief & Loss, OCD, Dysfunctional Relationships, Dual Diagnosis and other Serious Mental Illnesses. As a culturally responsive, trauma-informed psychotherapist, my priority is to partner with people who may need assistance in their process to reconnect with their inner wisdom, stabilize, restore emotional balance, and move forward with clarity and confidence!