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Sean Kennedy
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sean Kennedy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sean has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.
I come from a strengths-based approach. This means I will never ask what is wrong with you but instead, what is right with you.
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Michele La Ponte Downey
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michele La Ponte Downey, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michele La Ponte has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of New Mexico.
My approach is eclectic, based on what my client needs. It is a Cognitive Therapy style with a 12-step approach. I specialize in families affected by addictions and mood disorders such as depression, anxiety, and stress. I also have a toy poodle who is my therapoodle and associate. He's amazing!!
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DonnaMarie Elcock
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like DonnaMarie Elcock, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
DonnaMarie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
I'm passionate about helping people create a more powerful version of themselves and break free from feeling stuck or limited. I understand the journey of healing both professionally and personally, and I'm here to support you in becoming who you want to be.
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Meta Petty
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Meta Petty, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Meta has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Albany State University.
Licensed Clinical Social Worker in CA, GA, FL, OR. I practice person-centered, solution-focused therapy across ages, with a passion for geriatric mental health and family systems. I emphasize compassion, collaboration, and real-world coping skills to improve quality of life.
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Chyna Hill
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chyna Hill, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chyna has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Social Work from University of Southern California, a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California and a Master of Arts (MA) in Africana Women's Studies from Clark Atlanta University.
Feeling overwhelmed, even though you’re holding everything together? I work with women who are navigating trauma, stress, and life transitions. Together, we focus on understanding patterns and building a path forward that actually feels sustainable.
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Colleen Blackman
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Colleen Blackman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Colleen has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University.
I am a licensed therapist in California with 20+ years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, and motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.
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Canise Lewis
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Canise Lewis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Canise has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
I preferred to be called Canise. My approach to therapy is client-centered, trauma-focused, and behavioral modification. My professional background has focused mainly on the forensic psychological theoretical framework, using Erik Erikson's Eight Stages of Development.
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NaTonya Scott
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like NaTonya Scott, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
NaTonya has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health from Webster University.
I am passionate about guiding individuals toward their most effective selves. I hold certifications as a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP) and a Veteran and Military Mental Health Professional (CVMHP).
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Nyia Bowens
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nyia Bowens, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nyia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.
If you’re feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or struggling with boundaries or identity, you’re in the right place. I offer a space to explore your needs, reduce stress, and build confidence using a calm, collaborative, and practical approach grounded in evidence-based care. In our sessions, you can expect a compassionate and judgment-free space.
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Douye' D Youduba-Tantua
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Douye' D Youduba-Tantua, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Douye' D has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I work with adults and older adults experiencing challenges related to mood disorders, depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship difficulties, self-esteem concerns, life transitions, attachment issues, stress, and grief and loss. My goal is to help you lead a fulfilled and empowered life.
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LaToya Sykes
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like LaToya Sykes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
LaToya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Adults of Healthy Aging from University of Southern California.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California providing culturally responsive, client-centered therapy for adults and teens. I help with anxiety, depression, mood changes, trauma, stress, burnout, life transitions, and relationships, guiding clients with practical strategies, empathy, and insight.
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Elizabeth Butler
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Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Elizabeth Butler, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Wright Institute and a Master of Arts (MA) in Feminist Psychology from New College of California.
I have been a Licensed Clinical Psychologist based in California since 2007. My focus is simple: providing tools & a safe space to help my clients make progress in their lives & feel better. I have treated emotion dysregulation, anger management problems, boundary-setting issues, and core identity issues.
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Akilah Peters
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Akilah Peters, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Akilah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Cerritos, California, and working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, stress, and trauma using person-centered therapy, cognitive behavior therapy, and acceptance and commitment therapy that fosters healing and showing up as your authentic self.
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Diann Horton
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Diann Horton, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Diann has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
I have professional experience working with clients who are struggling with self-esteem, confidence, motivation, stress, depression, anxiety, as well as career/work challenges. I am a big advocate of clients' wants and needs; therefore, I tend to favor the client-centered approach. LCSW.
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Jon Stovall
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jon Stovall, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jon has a Master of Arts (MA) in Family Systems from Phillips Graduate Institute.
I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have been practicing as an LMFT for over 16 years. My experience includes working with Adults and Couples. My main approach is using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). My main goal is to help people realize their power and potential through learning skills like Problem-Solving and Planning.
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Belinda Reser
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Belinda Reser, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Belinda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I specialize in providing a supportive, person-centered, and empowering therapeutic environment. My work focuses on assisting individuals with anxiety, depression, trauma, bipolar disorder, grief and loss, addiction, domestic violence, life transitions, self-esteem, relationship issues, and financial stressors.
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Gabriela Mendoza Carpio
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gabriela Mendoza Carpio, 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 offer therapy for individuals, couples, and families of color and trauma survivors. I provide a safe space to explore behavioral patterns, work stressors, effects of life changes, trauma, and difficult relationships.
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Greta Brooks
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Greta Brooks, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Greta has a Master of Education (MED) in Rehabilitation Counseling from Auburn University and a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling & Human Development from Troy State University.
I work with people who are often misunderstood and have always rooted for the underdog. My passion is helping clients navigate challenges with empathy and understanding, creating a space where you can feel seen and supported.
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Waridi Parsons
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Waridi Parsons, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Waridi has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of Phoenix.
I am focused on the therapeutic alliance. I was undecided in college; I had no idea what I wanted to do. I took a lower-division psychology course. I was very interested in the power of the human brain. I am driven by my obstacles in life and the power of overcoming. I believe we all have this power; I just want to help my clients tap into it.
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Kendra Archer
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kendra Archer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kendra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Smith College.
I specialize in working with individuals with depression, anxiety, and college/graduate school/work stressors. I use eclectic therapeutic approaches such as multicultural, psychodynamic, and behavioral approaches to assist my clients in identifying and developing the tools to meet their goals.
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Wendy Thomas
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Wendy Thomas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Wendy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.
I am licensed in California and Texas with 7 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, & depression. I believe that you are the expert on your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you.
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Terrika Woolfolk
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Terrika Woolfolk, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Terrika has a Master of Science in Marital and Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I am so happy to see you taking this leap of faith to begin your healing journey. I specialize in helping women navigate the challenges that stem from unresolved trauma, chronic stress, anxiety and panic, and life transitions.
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Gencia Williams
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gencia Williams, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gencia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology w/ emphasis on Marriage Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
I believe you enter therapy hoping to improve, better manage, or resolve what you're experiencing. Therapy is an active process that requires commitment and consistency on your part.
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Ruth McKnight
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ruth McKnight, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ruth has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.
I approach clients from a strengths-based approach to help them integrate a deeper mind-body connection through self-compassion. I support clients in gaining insight, regulating emotions, and creating lasting change.
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Christina Dogan-Bonam
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christina Dogan-Bonam, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.
I work with trauma, anxiety, and depression using CBT and Motivational Interviewing to help you navigate challenges and build resilience.
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