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Natasha Jackson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Natasha Jackson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Natasha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.
I work with adolescents, adults, families, and couples facing depression, anxiety, life transitions, perinatal and postpartum difficulties, behavioral issues, academic and employment challenges, grief, and trauma. I'm confident in treating a wide array of needs and meeting you where you are.
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Ahlam Axelrod
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ahlam Axelrod, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ahlam has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling from Chapman University.
When you experience communication deficits in relationships, question your self-worth, or feel preoccupied with others' approval, it can feel isolating. I am here to support you through these times and help you develop the life you deserve and want to live.
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Margarita Garcia-Moreira
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Margarita Garcia-Moreira, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Margarita has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from University of San Diego (1999).
I work with women and specialize in anxiety, stress, and depression, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and solution-focused therapy to help my clients make progress and start feeling empowered and loved.
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Elizabeth Griffith-Tate
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elizabeth Griffith-Tate, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage, Family Therapy from Alliant International University.
I am passionate about helping children, adolescents, adults, parents, couples, and families from diverse backgrounds. I work with adoptive families, foster families, and groups, staying connected with the communities and cultures I serve.
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Michelle Joseph
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Joseph, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mariage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.
I'm committed to helping anyone willing to make the necessary changes to live a fulfilled life. I will walk that extra mile side by side with you on the journey to reach healing, maintaining a balanced life, health, and peace of mind.
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Alexandra Murillo
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alexandra Murillo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University San Marcos.
I reconnect individuals to their passions, values, and help create a meaningful life that is worth living.
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Deonna Reese
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Deonna Reese, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deonna has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of San Diego.
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) based in Southern California. I am passionate and dedicated to helping individuals navigate their journey to creating a healthy lifestyle and way of living. I work with older adults, adolescents, and couples, specializing in anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress.
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John Carswell
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like John Carswell, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
John has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.
Do you feel stuck or overwhelmed with a certain aspect of your life? Whether it's conflicts in relationships, career challenges, financial burdens, or overcoming unwanted negative thoughts and feelings, my work focuses on helping you get unstuck and overcome personal obstacles, self-defeating limitations, and conflicts.
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Frederick Luciano
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Frederick Luciano, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Frederick has a Master Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University..
I specialize in mental health, substance use, justice-involved populations, and positive parenting. My goal is to build a strong alliance and assist in your journey towards self-discovery.
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Jesse Jones
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jesse Jones, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jesse has a Master of Science (MS) from San Diego State University.
I specialize in working with clients on issues related to sex, gender, relationships, and identity, using a warm, humorous, and affirming approach. As a member of the LGBTQ, non-monogamous, nudist, kink, and neurodivergent communities, I provide an inclusive and supportive space for exploration and growth.
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Julianna Navarro
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Julianna Navarro, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julianna has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Texas A&M University- Corpus Christi.
Julianna has been working with couples and individuals on relationship concerns for the past decade. Julianna's specializes in helping couples establish effective communication and build healthy connections, by using a straight forward skills approach. She serves married couples, postpartum moms, dating couples, and individuals with anxiety.
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Linda Nichols
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Linda Nichols, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Linda has a Master in Counseling (MC) from National University.
I'm passionate about helping individuals, families, and couples achieve emotional well-being and growth. I work with people navigating relationship challenges, life transitions, anxiety, depression, and self-defeating patterns.
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Claire McNally
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Claire McNally, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Claire has a Master of Science (MS) in Early Childhood Mental Health from San Diego State University.
I provide a safe space through a client-centered approach where we work together with what you bring to therapy. I work from a lens of creativity, meaning each session will be unique to you by incorporating your strengths and interests to empower you to find meaningful expression that feels comfortable and safe.
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Tatiana Esquivel
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Tatiana Esquivel, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tatiana has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.
I'm passionate about helping individuals heal and grow during difficult times. I work with young adults and adults who are navigating trauma, eating disorders, anxiety, stress, and addiction.
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Jorge Briceno
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jorge Briceno, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jorge has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
Life can feel heavy when stress, anxiety, or change start to pile up—especially during periods of transition. I help individuals slow things down, reflect on what’s happening beneath the surface, and develop clarity about what they need. My approach is thoughtful, non-judgmental, and focused on helping you understand yourself more deeply.
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Angel Vargas, LMFT
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Angel Vargas, LMFT, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angel has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
Whether you're seeking healing, pursuing personal growth, or navigating a challenging life transition, therapy can be a powerful vehicle to help you reach your desired destination. The path may not always be easy, but it can be deeply rewarding—and I would be honored to support you every step of the way.
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Shatesha Morris
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shatesha Morris, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shatesha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Berkeley.
Let’s work together to help you achieve your short and long-term goals. Therapy can be helpful when you are navigating life’s challenges, and I am here to provide an open, strengths-based platform for you when you need it most. Treatment will completely depend on your needs.
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Courtney Hedges
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Courtney Hedges, 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'm passionate about empowering you to connect with your natural abilities to heal. You will engage in an active role in creating a deeper, more connected, and fulfilling life, one worth living every single moment.
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Janet Johnson
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Janet Johnson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janet has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Southern California Seminary.
I am biracial Afro-American. I bring both clinical and relational professional perspectives to my work with clients.
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Karina Hermosillo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karina Hermosillo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karina has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.
I look forward to helping support you in your healing journey.
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Myra Hollis
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Myra Hollis, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Myra has a Master of Science (MS) in MFT from San Diego State University.
I am from Inglewood, CA, and have been in San Diego for the past 10 years. I earned my Master's from San Diego State University and am now a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California (133301).
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Araseli Hernandez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Araseli Hernandez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Araseli has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University of San Marcos.
I'm bilingual in English and Spanish, and I have experience working with children, adolescents, and adults. I create a warm and safe space where clients can learn, process, and heal.
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Camille Griffith, PsyD
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Camille Griffith, PsyD, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Camille has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Marshall University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Psychologist with a doctorate in clinical psychology (PsyD), helping women heal from anxiety, trauma, and toxic or abusive relationship patterns. My approach blends evidence-based therapy with holistic practices to support growth around perfectionism, people-pleasing, ADHD, chronic stress, and high-achievement pressure.
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Tracy Gardinera
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tracy Gardinera, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tracy has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from National University.
I support adults and adolescents in a compassionate, accepting space. I integrate solution-focused therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help you navigate challenges effectively. I'm so glad you've found me!
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Ashley Harris
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ashley Harris, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashley has a Master's of Marital and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology.
It's my calling to come alongside people in their challenges to provide the support and insight they need to heal and become the best version of themselves. I specialize in a holistic approach to mental health, which engages my clients in navigating life's toughest chapters in healthier and more meaningful ways.
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