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Mamiko Yamazato
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mamiko Yamazato, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mamiko has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I work with people experiencing anxiety & depression including caregiver stress related to elderly parents with dementia. Together, we can turn your stumbling block into a stepping stone so you can enjoy life. My office is on the upper level which requires taking stairs. Individuals who are unable to take stairs safely may opt for virtual sessions.
Available virtually
Vanessa Ortiz
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Vanessa Ortiz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vanessa has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Long Beach.
My approach to therapy is grounded in empathy, active listening, and collaboration. I believe that therapy is a partnership where the client and therapist work together.
Available virtually and in person
Jody Vizcay
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jody Vizcay, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jody has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Argosy University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in California with 14 years of experience. As a therapist, I seek to create an open and welcoming environment with compassion, empathy, and acceptance. I am here to support and guide you in your journey to self-exploration and self-awareness, and help you find new grounding, hope, and healing.
Available virtually
Cherie Azodi-Deylami
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cherie Azodi-Deylami, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cherie has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical psychology from The Chicago school of Psychology.
I guide individuals, couples, and families through life's challenges toward healing and growth. I believe in the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of a compassionate therapeutic relationship. My work focuses on helping you navigate relationship issues, anxiety, depression, and stress.
Available virtually
Cindy Llora
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cindy Llora, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cindy has a Master in Counseling (MC), Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I work with individuals and families facing addiction, trauma, grief and loss, family conflict, and relationship challenges. My approach centers on you as a person, incorporating mindfulness to help you navigate difficult experiences and create meaningful change.
Available virtually
Veronica Oros-Navarro
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Veronica Oros-Navarro, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Veronica has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Lutheran University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with twelve years of experience working with adults, the elderly, adolescents, children, and their families. I am a bilingual/bicultural therapist in English/Spanish, located in Oxnard, California, and working with clients via telehealth.
Available virtually
Geoffrey Griffith
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Geoffrey Griffith, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Geoffrey has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Bethel University.
The thought of therapy can be scary for some, but I am here to help you find and use tools that work best for you. I believe clients are the experts of their own lives and have the ability to achieve their goals. I work with populations including youth, adults, couples, and families. I am glad to listen and provide a safe and supportive space.
Available virtually
Julie Moore
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Julie Moore, 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 help people reconnect with their inner spark and find what makes them feel alive. Together, we explore the deeper parts of yourself that need healing, giving voice to feelings that may be difficult to express.
Available virtually
Charlotte Carrasco
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Charlotte Carrasco, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Charlotte has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
Life transitions and constant stress can make it hard to feel like yourself. I help clients explore their experiences with care and develop tools that strengthen clarity and confidence. My goal is to help you reconnect with your strengths and move forward with intention.
Available virtually
Stacey Cranfill
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stacey Cranfill, 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 provide services to individuals and families of all ages struggling with challenges such as adjusting to life's stressors or changes, depression, anxiety, grief, behavioral issues, low self-esteem, poor decision-making skills, and poor communication skills.
Available virtually
Marie Retherford
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marie Retherford, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from University Without Walls/Sierra College (1985).
I started my career as an RN in the ER and ICU/CCU, but later became interested in mental health after seeing a couple I know improve dramatically by going to therapy. This inspired me to become a licensed marriage and family therapist (1991).
Available virtually
Perynn Dalba
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Perynn Dalba, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Perynn has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California School of Professional Psychology.
I am a clinical psychologist. I enjoy working with clients who are ready to make changes. These can be big or small. This is your life and your time. I am here to help you figure out what isn't working quite right. I enjoy being creative in my interventions and really figuring out what will work best for you.
Available virtually
Jacqueline Miranda
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jacqueline Miranda, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jacqueline has a Master of Arts (MA) from Argosy University: Inland Empire.
My experience has been primarily with working with children and adolescents dealing with trauma and challenging life circumstances. I aim to provide a calm and safe environment to process traumatic situations and to help my clients achieve self-actualization.
Available virtually
Brenna Kantner
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brenna Kantner, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brenna has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from University of San Francisco.
I support clients navigating fertility struggles, offering guidance through medical interventions, adoption, or alternative paths to parenthood. I specialize in working with children, adolescents, and adults who have experienced early childhood trauma.
Available virtually
Sandra Montes-Leiton
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Sandra Montes-Leiton, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sandra has a Master of Science (MS) in Early Childhood and Family Clinical Counseling from San Diego State University.
I'm a bilingual Latina therapist who is here to support you through life's stressors and challenges. Together, we can explore how to navigate loss, stress, change or the unknown, while also working towards the goals you have for yourself.
Available virtually
Carin Grove
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Carin Grove, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carin has a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of California, San Francisco.
I’ve worked with schools for 27 years, providing therapy and consultation to parents and students on school-based issues. I am comfortable and familiar with school-based issues. Therapy is about building relationships.
Available virtually
Maureen Shabazz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maureen Shabazz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maureen has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Child Welfare from California State University, Long Beach.
I approach each family and individual as unique and will use a holistic approach tailored to their needs. My focus is on children, adolescents, and families.
Available virtually
Adriana Gonzalez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Adriana Gonzalez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Adriana has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.
I'm dedicated to serving adolescents and their families, specializing in treating anxiety, stress, and behavioral health disorders using solution-focused and family-centered treatment to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.
Available virtually
Shannon Merritt
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shannon Merritt, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shannon has a Master in Counseling from National University.
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist passionate about helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with greater confidence and self-compassion. I strive to create a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel comfortable being yourself while working toward meaningful, lasting change.
Available virtually
Arona Luckerman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Arona Luckerman, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Arona has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California Graduate Institute (2003) and a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from California Graduate Institute.
I am a Licensed Psychologist here to help you move from pain toward healing and growth. When appropriate, we explore connections to past events while keeping the focus on your present challenges and how to overcome them.
Available virtually
Poonam Dehal
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Poonam Dehal, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Poonam has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Hayward.
Welcome to this space, your space. I believe that you are the expert of your own life, and that you have already navigated so much to arrive here. My therapeutic style is grounded in meeting you exactly where you are, leading with empathy and curiosity, and holding a safe space for your healing.
Available virtually
Christina Secrets
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christina Secrets, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christina has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.
Welcome! I'm glad you're here. My approach centers on finding practical solutions while empowering you to build deeper personal insight to drive your own growth. Together, we can collaboratively work to uncover and build on their existing strengths, fostering the confidence needed reach meaningful goals.
Available virtually
Ellen Kinoshita
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ellen Kinoshita, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ellen has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.
I have experience working with a wide variety of clients, including children, teens, parents, families, older adults, and veterans. I believe in this day and age, everyone needs some guidance to help deal with struggles life can bring.
Available virtually
Katherine Abdelkerim
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Katherine Abdelkerim, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katherine has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California Lutheran University.
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. My style is integrative and relational, helping clients understand patterns to get "unstuck", regulate emotions, and build healthier relationships. I specialize in women's issues, anxiety, trauma, and self-esteem issues.
Available virtually
Marcia Gallion
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marcia Gallion, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marcia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Francisco State University.
I use my middle name, 'Colette.' I believe in helping clients understand and resolve their internal conflicts to help them lead a happier, fuller life.
Available virtually