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Andres J Ruiz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Andres J Ruiz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andres J has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.
I provide psychoeducation, social services, and direct mental health therapy in both English and Spanish. I've successfully treated clients from different ethnic, cultural, sexual and gender, religious, and socioeconomic backgrounds experiencing depression, anxiety, attachment, PTSD, impulse control, and conduct disorders.
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Melissa Bautista
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Melissa Bautista, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Guidance from California State University, San Bernardino.
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with over seven years of experience supporting clients through life’s challenges. I provide telehealth therapy across California and strive to create a space that feels safe, supportive, and easy to talk in.
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Cynthia Salazar
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cynthia Salazar, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cynthia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology/MFT/LPCC from Argosy University.
I support individuals, couples, and families as they navigate life's challenges and uncover their path to healing and growth. My work is grounded in the belief that every person has the capacity for change, resilience, and connection, even in the face of profound struggle.
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Heather Williams
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Heather Williams, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Heather has a Masters of Arts (MA) from National University and a Master in Counseling (MC) from National University.
Choosing to begin therapy is a sign of strength. It can be a path toward self-exploration and personal growth. Whether you are struggling with relationship issues, parenting concerns, anxiety, or depression, change is possible and attainable.
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Carrie Castaneda Sound
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Carrie Castaneda Sound, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carrie has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Psychology from University of Utah.
I'm passionate about helping people through life's toughest moments. Therapy should be a safe, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes. Whether you're navigating stress, identity concerns, relationships, or trauma, I bring a compassionate and culturally informed approach.
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Yessenia Arevalo
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yessenia Arevalo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yessenia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth and Family from University of Southern California.
Welcome! I’m so glad you’re here and ready to cultivate and nurture a better you. I have over six years of clinical experience supporting children, transitional-aged youth, adults, and families. I have had the privilege of walking alongside individuals as they navigate painful challenges and life transitions.
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Julie Cerna
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Julie Cerna, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 10 years of experience providing therapy to adults navigating depression, anxiety, and the lasting effects of childhood trauma. I believe therapy should be a safe, supportive space where you feel heard, understood, and respected.
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Karla Edwards
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karla Edwards, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I have experience working with different populations using CBT and other methods to help clients feel their best.
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Alberto Valenzuela
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alberto Valenzuela, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alberto has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with Specialization in Marriage and Family Therapy from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
I am humbled by the opportunity to work with clients in therapy. My focus is on creating a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space for clients to bring and work through whatever they bring to treatment.
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Dayana Mendoza
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dayana Mendoza, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dayana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), based in the Kern County area, working with clients around the state of California via telehealth. I have 13 years of experience working with children and teens/ adolescents in outpatient mental health clinics and in schools.
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Diana Contreras
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Diana Contreras, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Diana has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
Sometimes we don’t know what we’re feeling; we just know something’s "off". You don’t need the perfect words or a clear plan to start. I help clients work through anxiety, trauma, stress, and life issues in a gentle, collaborative, and real approach. My goal is to help untangle what you're feeling and reconnect with clarity and confidence.
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Toni Gott
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Toni Gott, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Toni has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Macro specialization, Community Leadership and Program Administration from Azusa Pacific University.
Navigating life transitions amid relational challenges can feel overwhelming. I provide a safe, honest, and supportive environment where you can explore your needs, process your experiences, and develop meaningful goals.
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Amanda Curtis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Amanda Curtis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.
Starting therapy can be scary, but I applaud your courage. My passion is helping individuals navigate life's challenges, including major transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I use a collaborative approach, tailoring sessions to your unique needs. Reach out when you're ready.
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Elida Ledesma
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elida Ledesma, 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.
Welcome! I’m a bilingual Spanish/English Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist.
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Claudio Morales
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Claudio Morales, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Claudio has a Master in Counseling (MC) from National University.
As an LMFT, I know how easy it is to feel overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected from yourself. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, depression, or complex relationship patterns, I believe a genuine connection and supportive human presence is the foundation for healing, growing, and ultimately thriving.
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Leticia Moreno
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Leticia Moreno, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leticia has a Master in Counseling from University of Phoenix.
I am happy to welcome you into family therapy. I thank you for giving me the opportunity as well as trusting me to guide you on your journey of self-discovery and healing.
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Jenny Becerra
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jenny Becerra, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jenny has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.
Welcome to therapy, and congratulations on taking another step in your healing journey. I aim to create a safe and brave space to allow for healing and growth. I take a non-judgmental stance and offer an empathic environment where you can explore your concerns openly.
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Jose Cervantes
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jose Cervantes, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jose has a Masters of Arts (MA) counseling psychology from California Southern University.
Are you simply looking for someone to talk to and provide you with individualized attention? Or feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or stressed? You're not alone. Through a collaborative approach, my goal is to provide a safe space where you can express your feelings, thoughts, and life problems to help you feel more grounded and connected to yourself.
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Abel Blanco
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Abel Blanco, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Abel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.
I work with adults experiencing daily life stressors, depression, anxiety, relational problems, and past trauma.
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Marcela Segura Crispin
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marcela Segura Crispin, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marcela has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fresno.
Welcome! First and foremost, please know you are not alone. I support clients dealing with depression, anxiety, self-doubt, and life transitions with compassion. Together, we focus on helping you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and to the life you want to build.
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Angelica Ortega
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angelica Ortega, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angelica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
Hola! I'm a bilingual LCSW based in Southern California, practicing for about 5 years. I help clients manage emotional distress, regulate behavior, and work toward lasting change. I build trust and provide a safe space where we normalize that life includes both highs and lows across emotional, social, and developmental areas.
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Rocio Carrillo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rocio Carrillo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rocio has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in School from Based Family Counseling - California State University, Los Angeles.
I specialize in healing childhood abuse and trauma-related issues. My role as a therapist is to help my clients feel supported and empowered throughout their healing journey.
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Perla Barragan
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Perla Barragan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Perla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University San Marcos.
I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, stress, and depression using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Strengths-Based Therapy to help my clients make progress, grow, and start feeling better.
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Gina Navarro
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gina Navarro, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.
Feeling stuck, in a slump, or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and the many changes and challenges life sends our way. My goal is to help you feel more confident, grounded, and build on your resilience.
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Martin Bordson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Martin Bordson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Martin has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I take only a small number of clients at a time so I can do my best work. I'm fully bilingual and bi-cultural, which helps me connect with diverse clients. I truly enjoy seeing others be happier and improve their lives. My approach is practical, solution-oriented, and skill-based.
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