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Alyssa Balasco
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alyssa Balasco, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alyssa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California and a Master of Science (MS) in Bioethics from Union Graduate College (2009).
I enjoy working with each client to create a strong therapeutic alliance that fosters non-judgmental exploration of your individual circumstances. I'm sometimes able to accommodate clients during hours that don't appear available on my calendar, so feel free to ask if we can arrange a time that better fits your schedule.
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Rosa Gomez Duque
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rosa Gomez Duque, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rosa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from National University.
I am fluent in both Spanish and English, which allows me to work with diverse populations. I have worked for nonprofit organizations providing therapy to children, adolescents, and adults.
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Andrea Martel
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Andrea Martel, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW 18116) providing therapy to clients who are seeking improvements in their life. I feel the relationship with your counselor is paramount, and I want you to feel safe. I have over 25 years of experience, and I will provide tools you can use for change in order for you to reach your goals.
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Margaret Stauffer
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Margaret Stauffer, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Margaret has a Master of Science in Marriage & Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.
Feeling overwhelmed by illness, grief, or the challenges of caregiving? You’re not alone. My goal is to help you come to terms with these major life transitions and foster strength and resilience so that you can live life as meaningfully as possible.
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Elizabeth Nellis
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elizabeth Nellis, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.
I respect your decision to invest in your well-being through therapy. I work with people managing depression, anxiety, addiction, PTSD, life transitions, grief, and navigating difficult familial and intimate partner relationships.
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Ivette Quintero
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Ivette Quintero, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ivette has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from San Diego State University.
Whether your goals are to navigate life challenges, learn new skills, or work towards healing, I'm here to guide and support you with compassion and resilience. I'm excited to hear your story and work collaboratively towards achieving your goals.
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Jennifer Johnson
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Johnson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.
Warm greetings! I am honored you are here. I have a mind, body, energy, and emotional approach to my practice. I identify closely with my Osage heritage and Native American background.
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Faith Reeves-Austin
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Faith Reeves-Austin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Faith has a Master of Science (MS) in Child Development Mental Health from San Diego State University.
In these unprecedented times, I am here to provide a safe and dependable space for you to decompress and navigate adversity. I support clients by empowering them to be their authentic selves, identifying tools to cope with everyday stressors, and addressing symptoms of systemic oppression contributing to the mental health epidemic in our country.
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La Cresheia Lee
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like La Cresheia Lee, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.
I work with people experiencing depression, anxiety, relationship issues, cultural and racial identity concerns, stress management, grief and loss, emotional abuse, physical abuse, sexual abuse, suicide ideation, and co-occurring disorders.
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Lauren Muecke
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Lauren Muecke, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lauren has a Master of Science (MS) from San Diego State University.
I am an LPCC based out of San Diego, California. I have worked in both outpatient settings and crisis intervention settings, supporting clients in their mental health and substance use experiences. I have several years of experience working with children, teens, adolescents, and their parents in individual and family therapy sessions.
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Rodrigo Franco
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rodrigo Franco, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rodrigo has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Unc Wilmington.
I understand therapy as an opportunity for renewing and empowering ourselves, fostering personal growth that affects all parties involved. My overall approach is to provide hope and the sense that change, regardless of the magnitude, is possible.
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Vittorio Roberti
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Vittorio Roberti, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vittorio has a Master of Arts (MA) in MFT/PCC from National University.
I help people from all walks of life, including veterans, first responders, former inmates, at-risk youth, and those with alternative lifestyles. I've worked extensively with mental health and addiction issues. My goal is to connect with your humanity and help you feel better, do better, and be happy.
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Lorren Comeaux
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Lorren Comeaux, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lorren has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from San Diego State University.
I believe therapy is about honoring yourself and creating safety by loving, championing, and accepting yourself. I specialize in trauma recovery, LGBTQ+ identities, couple's counseling, and social justice therapy. I have experience with identity, anxiety, integrating different relationship styles, and grief.
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Tara Beckman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tara Beckman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Community Mental Health from California State University, Hayward.
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, my approach to therapy is grounded in empathy, understanding, and a collaborative, strength-based perspective. My primary areas of practice include supporting individuals navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, and life transitions, as well as fostering resilience and personal growth.
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Kisa Roberts
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Kisa Roberts, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kisa has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Southwest Missouri State University.
My purpose is to help you achieve your goals, whether that involves making changes in your life or finding acceptance for past experiences. I believe you are the foremost authority on yourself and know what you need.
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Carina Bondoc
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carina Bondoc, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.
I am a Native Hawaiian and Mexican-American Licensed Clinical Social Worker, based out of San Diego, California. My pronouns are she/her/hers. I work with adolescent and adult clients statewide via telehealth. I am a strong advocate for folks, especially BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ people.
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Frederick Wahlig
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Frederick Wahlig, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Frederick has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.
I provide support to clients experiencing challenges in their lives. My approach centers on meeting you with empathy, openness, and understanding as we work through what brings you to therapy.
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Kimberly Marshall
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Kimberly Marshall, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kimberly has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Covenant Theological Seminary.
I work with a variety of individuals and couples. I provide an inviting and warm space for my clients to explore their goals and address areas where they feel stuck or hopeless. I believe that through a safe and caring therapeutic relationship, hope, change, and flourishing will emerge.
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Rachel Tribble
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rachel Tribble, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rachel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Syracuse University.
I am a queer-identified therapist who practices through an intersectional, multicultural, and decolonizing lens. In our work together, I offer a reflective space to explore who you are, what matters to you, and how to navigate life in a way that centers your agency, affirms your lived experience, and supports empowerment and symptom relief.
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Paul Dooley
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Paul Dooley, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paul has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from National University.
I am a compassionate and dedicated Therapist who specializes in helping individuals struggling with anxiety and depression find their path to healing and well-being. With a person-centered approach at the core of his counseling practice, I offer a safe and nurturing environment where clients can explore their emotions, thoughts, and experiences.
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Armida Valencia
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Armida Valencia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Armida has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I am a bilingual therapist who has been providing mental health services for over 20 years. I use a variety of treatment modalities, such as CBT, DBT, trauma-informed, and Reality Therapy, to help patients achieve their mental health goals and feel better.
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Nicholas Davis
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Nicholas Davis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicholas has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of San Diego.
I work with adolescents and adults who are navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, impulsivity, interpersonal difficulties, concentration issues, suicidal ideation, and low self-esteem. My goal is to help you feel heard and supported as we work together toward meaningful change.
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Melissa Erb, PsyD Candidate, LCSW
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Erb, PsyD Candidate, LCSW, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child Welfare from University of Southern California.
I work with adults and adolescents managing anxiety, depression, and life changes. I also specialize in adoption and foster care. Using Mindfulness Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy helps me meet clients where they are at, creating an approach that allows you to begin at a pace that feels comfortable.
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Caitlyn Kiraly
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Caitlyn Kiraly, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Caitlyn has a Master of Science (MS) in Social Work from Boston University.
My goal is to provide you with a safe and non-judgmental environment to process challenging emotions and life circumstances. I focus on eating disorder treatment and recovery, LGBTQIA+ challenges, athletes navigating performance issues and retirement, depression, anxiety, and relationship stressors.
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Jennifer Limon
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Limon, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Long Beach.
As a trauma-focused mental health provider, I’ve had the privilege of working with diverse populations, including children, adolescents, and adults. I take great pride in helping individuals get to the root of their struggles, guiding them toward a more balanced and fulfilling life. My mission is to promote healing from the inside out.
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