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Manju Petty
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Manju Petty, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Manju has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Golden Gate University.
My ideal client is someone who feels overwhelmed, stuck, or emotionally exhausted and is looking for a safe space to be heard without judgment. They may be navigating anxiety, life transitions, relationship challenges, or cultural identity concerns. They want to better understand themselves, develop coping skills, and find balance in their lives.
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Zuelika Xicotencatl
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Zuelika Xicotencatl, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Zuelika has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Sociology from Loma Linda University School of Medicine.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 18 years of experience. I provide a supportive, compassionate space where you can feel heard, understood, and encouraged as you work toward feeling more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.
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Esmeralda Gonzalez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Esmeralda Gonzalez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Esmeralda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Community Organizing Planning and Administration from University of Southern California.
I provide counseling services to children, adolescents, adults, and families using an eclectic approach to therapy in helping people heal and live to their highest potential.
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Dina Nelli
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dina Nelli, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I enjoy really getting to know my clients so that we can come up with treatment goals to work on together.
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Alysha Marie Hays
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alysha Marie Hays, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alysha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I work with individuals, children, teens, adults, couples, and families. My approach is client-centered—I meet you exactly where you are, helping you gain perspective and take back control of your life. There is no judgment. You will be welcomed and supported throughout your therapy journey.
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Hazel Gonzalez
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Hazel Gonzalez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hazel has a Masters of Arts (MA) from National University.
I have been working with children, teens, families, and adult individuals. I like to get to know my client(s) and determine what approach will best benefit them. I utilize Cognitive Behavior and other modalities that best serve the Client(s).
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Mark Venckeleer
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mark Venckeleer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mark has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Walla Walla College.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who helps emotionally aware individuals translate insight into meaningful, lasting change. My work focuses on relationships, boundaries, and emotional regulation—supporting clients in staying grounded, clear, and self-trusting in the moments that matter most.
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Maria Martinova
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Martinova, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Master of Arts (MA) in Integral Counseling Psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies.
I'm a warm, genuine, heart-led person first. As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, my goal is to create a space where you can show up exactly as you are—without having it all figured out. Together, we'll build a collaborative and transformative relationship that supports meaningful growth and lasting healing.
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Neil Babins
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Neil Babins, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Neil has a Master of Arts (MA) in MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY from Northcentral University.
My experience and training have shown me that our ways of thinking and feeling are due to years of self-authored truths. Our perceptions, interpretations, and beliefs about who we are keep us trapped. Together, we will chip away at how to re-author yourself in a non-judgmental setting.
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Martin Muruli
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Martin Muruli, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Martin has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Hope international University.
Starting therapy can feel intimidating at first, yet deeply empowering once you begin the journey. I commend you for taking the first step toward self-discovery and healing. I work with individuals ranging from teenagers to seniors who may be experiencing depression, anxiety, trauma-related symptoms, and various life stressors.
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Oscar Valdez
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Oscar Valdez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Oscar has a Masters of Science in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.
I am a United States Marine Corps veteran and aim to follow a motto that I was taught: Leave it better than you found it. I aim to partner alongside my clients as a means to attain this goal. I have worked in various settings, including therapeutic programs for children in the foster system, Christian counseling, and individual and group therapy.
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Guadalupe Cervantes-Ortiz
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Guadalupe Cervantes-Ortiz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Guadalupe has a Master in Counseling (MC) in MFT from California Lutheran University.
Have you been feeling overwhelmed, with millions of thoughts crossing your mind? There's a safe place where you can find peace in your mind and the solution within you. Therapy could provide that safe space to help you move forward and bloom.
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Brigitte Arelis
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brigitte Arelis, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brigitte has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I have over 15 years of experience working in a therapeutic setting. I take pride in providing quality care. I believe that my diverse experience can help you accept and embrace your true self as you embark on this journey of self-love and self-discovery.
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Elizabeth Sarabia
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Sarabia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Monterey Bay.
Welcome! I am committed to providing compassionate, client-centered therapy that is responsive and sensitive to each individual's unique needs, values, and lived experiences. I believe that healing begins in a safe, supportive space where individuals feel heard, respected, and understood.
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Walter Tindal
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Walter Tindal, 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 believe some of the strongest therapeutic relationships are built on authenticity, empathy, and genuine human connection. My own life experiences have taught me that everyone's story is unique and that healing often begins when we truly feel seen, heard, and or accepted.
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Kristyn Smith
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kristyn Smith, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.
I'm a therapist with a background in medical assisting, education, and social work. I help clients facing complex or treatment-resistant mental health challenges through a compassionate, research-informed, and collaborative approach tailored to your unique needs.
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Dayna Moore
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Dayna Moore, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dayna has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Capella University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Human Services Counseling, Addiction and Recovery from Liberty University.
I provide empathetic, adaptable, and client-centered therapeutic support grounded in deep compassion for individuals facing challenging life circumstances. My resilience and patience allow me to support clients through complex situations, while my cultural sensitivity ensures respectful and responsive practice.
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Anahita Saadatifard
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Anahita Saadatifard, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anahita has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I work with individuals, families, and couples experiencing life transitions, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, intimate partner violence, and trauma. My aim is to create a safe, supportive space where you can feel understood and empowered to grow.
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Angie Macias
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angie Macias, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
I support women in reconnecting with themselves and moving toward the fullest version of who they are through a compassionate, empowering approach. I specialize in anxiety, depression, caregiver burnout, and life transitions. I also support caregivers navigating the emotional challenges of caring for loved ones with dementia.
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David Martin
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like David Martin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
David has a Master of Arts (MA) from Colorado Christian University.
Want to see yourself change and become a better person? Yeah, me too! That's why I'm committed to helping you get down to the core of what's been going on inside your mind and soul, whether it's been half a year or half your life. Let's get this taken care of and get you on the path to health.
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Michael Lucchesi
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michael Lucchesi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) with Emphasis in MFT from Chapman University.
Is now the time for exploring change and growth in your life? Are you reaching past stress, sadness, anxiety, loss, self-doubts, relationship difficulties, vices, and/or other burdens? Let's start your journey together. Take this first step towards your new best life.
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Frances Morales
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Frances Morales, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Frances has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I am a clinical social worker who has extensive experience working with adults, adolescents, children, couples, and families. My approach is to collaboratively work with clients to discover the most helpful ways to talk about and solve their problems.
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Emily J Taylor
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Emily J Taylor, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Emily J has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I'm dedicated to helping you restore hope and optimism in your life. My goal is to empower you to make the positive changes you desire to improve your well-being and life satisfaction.
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Oneida Alvarado
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Oneida Alvarado, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Oneida has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Massachusetts Global.
I have experience helping clients with stress, depression, anxiety, addictions, trauma, abuse, grief, and loss. Taking the first step to seek a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
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Richard Houseal
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Richard Houseal, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Richard has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston University.
I come to Rula with close to experience in evidence-based therapy practices, and helping clients learn new ways to manage mild depression, anger, anxiety, stress, and other emotional challenges.
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