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Theresa Palafox
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Theresa Palafox, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Theresa has a Master of Science (MS) from San Diego State University.
I am a bilingual therapist with experience working with incarcerated youth, young adults, victims of human trafficking, and school-based children and families. I am excited to collaborate with you to maximize your goals and unlock all the energy you have in you.
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Haidee Ferrer
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Haidee Ferrer, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Haidee has a Master of Science Marriage and Family Therapy.
My therapeutic approach is collaborative, supportive, and solution-focused, incorporating Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help clients understand their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. I work with children experiencing anxiety and depression, adults and couples.
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Melissa Acevedo
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Acevedo, 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) from Azusa Pacific University.
I am eager to work with individuals of any background who are seeking to grow and heal. As a first-generation Latina, I understand the challenges of navigating all new beginnings.
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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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Ana Calderon
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ana Calderon, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stainlaus.
I am an LCSW. Life can be full of challenges, these can impede our personal growth, make us feel stuck, lose sight and question our decisions.
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Tania Benacerraf
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tania Benacerraf, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tania has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Temple University.
I use a strength-based approach that focuses on evoking your motivation for growth and change. My practice areas include depression, adjustment to life stressors, anxiety, substance use, and trauma-related symptoms.
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Gladys Medina
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gladys Medina, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gladys has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Brandman University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Chapman University.
I'm a bilingual Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who provides compassionate, culturally sensitive care in English and Spanish. I help adults, couples, and families navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, and major life transitions.
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Jessica Hernandez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Hernandez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.
I utilize a client-centered approach to match clients' needs and create an empowering environment.
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Viridiana Garcia
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Viridiana Garcia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Viridiana has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Phoenix.
I have been providing therapy services in community mental health for over seven years. I am excited to start a new journey providing therapy and reaching a broader population.
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Irene Insunza
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Irene Insunza, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Irene has a PhD in Psychology from Liberty University and a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy Counseling from California State University, Long Beach.
I work with children, adolescents, adults, and families seeking to overcome stressors that interfere with leading a more fulfilling life. My passion is helping individuals overcome emotional, behavioral, and relational difficulties.
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Arturo Morales
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Arturo Morales, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Arturo has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
I’m a Marine Corps veteran turned therapist, and my work is grounded in resilience, compassion, and deep respect for the courage it takes to seek support. I help men, individuals, and couples navigate anxiety, trauma, and relationship challenges through practical tools, steady guidance, and a safe, honest space for real conversation.
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Diana Lozano
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Diana Lozano, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Diana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.
I provide therapy to clients from all walks of life—children, teens, adults, and families. I support people facing mental health challenges and create a space where healing and growth can happen.
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Maria Corona Cisneros
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Corona Cisneros, 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 Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.
Getting started on your healing journey can feel daunting, but with support, it doesn't have to be. I provide a safe space where you can express yourself freely, and over time, the process can begin to feel natural, maybe even enjoyable. I believe in creating a nonjudgmental space where healing, growth, and self-discovery can unfold.
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Andrea Dubkevic
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Andrea Dubkevic, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrea has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) Emphasis on Children and Families from California State University, Long Beach.
It's a pleasure to meet you! I'm here to help you heal, grow, learn, and overcome challenges. My goal is to provide you with a safe and supportive environment with a client-centered approach combining variations of therapeutic approaches.
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Norma Rosales
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Norma Rosales, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Norma has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Pastoral Care and Counseling from Liberty University and a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Northridge.
Therapy with me is collaborative and empowering. I listen deeply, offer gentle and honest feedback, and help you connect the dots between your experiences and the shifts you want to make. As you grow, your goals may evolve, and I’ll be right there with you — adjusting our plan, celebrating your progress, and helping you stay grounded.
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David De La Vega
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like David De La Vega, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
David has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Argosy University.
I bring an honest, transparent, and no-nonsense approach to therapy. My practice is grounded in conservative values, emphasizing personal responsibility, strong boundaries, and practical solutions to life's challenges.
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Victor Hernandez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Victor Hernandez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Victor has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Guidance - Texas A & M Corpus Christi.
I work in collaboration with my clients, as you will hear me say, "You are the expert of your life." I primarily focus on helping people who struggle with depression, anxiety, and trauma navigate life challenges.
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Elizabeth Serrato
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Serrato, 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 (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I work with adolescents and adults, helping clients improve anxiety, depression, and stress symptoms that life and life transitions create.
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Ana Ruiz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ana Ruiz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ana has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
My priority is to offer a strength-based approach that works for you. My goal is to provide you with the tools necessary for you to transition from surviving to thriving and provide an environment where you feel heard and validated.
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Melissa Trochez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Trochez, 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.
Everyone needs a safe person to talk to, whether you are interested in personal growth, improved relationships with loved ones, healing from past trauma or simply feeling stuck in life, lets talk about it. Also certified in Art Therapy for those of you interested in a unique approach.
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Gabriela Aguilar
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gabriela Aguilar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gabriela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I work with children, adolescents, and young adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, and trauma. Using approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing, I help clients move toward a happier, more fulfilling life. I'm bilingual in English and Spanish.
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Paul Maldonado
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Paul Maldonado, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paul has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Mental Health from California State University, San Bernardino.
Nice to meet you. My hope as a counselor is to provide a safe and supportive environment. I have worked with clients suffering from life stressors, mental illness, and crises. I look forward to meeting with you.
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David Gudino
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like David Gudino, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
David has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
I am a Latinx male therapist who grew up in Pacoima, CA, and one of my passions has been to help the community. If that's something that can be done one person at a time, then we know we're making a difference.
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Manisha Parikh
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Manisha Parikh, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Manisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.
I identify as a South Asian female. I focus on treating symptoms of depression, anxiety, PTSD, marital issues, and childhood trauma. I believe that you are the expert of your life, and I will help guide you to find the right answers for yourself.
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Genoveva Avalos-Mireles
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Genoveva Avalos-Mireles, are social workers trained to 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 adults, couples, adolescents, families, and blended families navigating shame, guilt, addiction, depression, anxiety, relationships, work-life balance, stress, acculturation, loss, grief, gender identity, trauma, loneliness, attachment, communication issues, PTSD, and abuse.
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