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Araseli Hernandez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Araseli Hernandez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Araseli has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University of San Marcos.
I'm bilingual in English and Spanish, and I have experience working with children, adolescents, and adults. I create a warm and safe space where clients can learn, process, and heal.
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Jill Meyers
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jill Meyers, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jill has a Master of Arts (MA) in Holistic Counseling Psychology from John F. Kennedy University.
I work with individuals of all ages who are going through life transitions or simply seeking to change dysfunctional patterns that leave them feeling unfulfilled.
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Michelle Villacorta
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Villacorta, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate University.
I work with you to identify your needs and develop realistic goals to move forward as quickly as possible.
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Lara Dirks
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lara Dirks, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lara has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I work with children, families, and adults using a friendly, down-to-earth style. I bring science to our sessions and help people in crisis, those with mood disorders, ADHD, parenting challenges, relationship issues, and communication struggles.
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Annie Stafford
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Annie Stafford, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Annie has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University.
I work with people navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship challenges, stress, and self-esteem concerns that come with feeling stuck or overwhelmed. Therapy should be a place where you feel comfortable being yourself while gaining the support, insight, and tools needed to move forward.
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Jared Gaurano
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jared Gaurano, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jared has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.
The primary topics I work on with my clients are grief, anxiety, trauma, and depression. I use Compassion-Based, Faith-Based, CBT, and Narrative therapy to guide my clients toward healing.
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Simin Ghasri, LMFT
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Simin Ghasri, LMFT, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Simin has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Phillips.
I believe therapy is mote than symptom relief. It’s an opportunity to reconnect with yourself in a deeper, more authentic way. I work with clients to explore patterns, process difficult experiences, and cultivate greater clarity, self-compassion, and emotional balance.
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Priscilla Sobremonte
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Priscilla Sobremonte, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Priscilla has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Organizational Leadership from Grand Canyon University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.
Practiced since 1997 as a therapist in multiple agencies and private practice, assisting clients in navigating anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. My focus is to assist you in feeling more grounded, confident, and connected.
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Montea Berrie
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Montea Berrie, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Montea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Mental Health Concentration from University of Southern California.
In therapy, there is no 'one size fits all' solution. Having spent over a decade working with families and persons with mental health challenges, I am deeply experienced in helping clients navigate high-stakes life transitions, crisis resolution, and complex family systems.
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Lauren Dean
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lauren Dean, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lauren has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I’m a compassionate mental health practitioner dedicated to supporting individuals navigating depression and emotional overwhelm. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where we work together to understand your experiences, build practical coping tools, and reconnect you with hope and purpose. You don’t have to go through this alone. I'm here.
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Cirsten Brinson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cirsten Brinson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cirsten has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I’m a therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with compassion, honesty, and practical support. My practice focuses on creating a safe, judgment-free space where clients can build insight, strengthen coping skills, and move toward meaningful, lasting change.
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Joaquin Gil
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joaquin Gil, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joaquin has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Phoenix.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who has been helping youth, adults, couples, and families navigate life's challenges for the past decade. My goal is to partner with you to prioritize your goals and make meaningful change with compassion.
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Silvia Ascencio
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Silvia Ascencio, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Silvia has a Master's of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Argosy University.
I specialize in helping individuals navigate life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. My approach is client-centered and collaborative, meaning each session is tailored to your specific needs and goals. I believe in working together to identify the most effective strategies for your unique situation.
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Caprisha Moody
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Caprisha Moody, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Caprisha has a Master of Science (MS) in Children, Marriage, and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I provide behavioral therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy to help individuals navigate life's challenges.
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Briana Henry
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Briana Henry, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Briana has a Master of Science in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.
I’m a California-licensed therapist LMFT (#104847) with 20+ years of experience helping adolescents and adults navigate anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, and relationship challenges. I provide compassionate, telehealth-based therapy in a warm, supportive, and judgment-free space.
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Matthew Kee
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Matthew Kee, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Matthew has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I focus my work on helping clients deal with grief and loss, depression, and anxiety. I aim to assist you by learning your story and approach to life and helping you reach your goals therapeutically.
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Elaine Dern
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elaine Dern, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elaine has a Master of Social Work in Mental Health from San Diego State University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have been a licensed clinician for over 20 years. I believe therapy offers an individual the power of insight to begin the process towards empowering one's life. Using cognitive behavioral, client-centered therapy offers the client begins to build a therapeutic alliance.
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Carlos Quintero
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Carlos Quintero, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carlos has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Pepperdine University.
I know that the decision to start therapy is a huge step and that actually going through with therapy can be a cause of fear or anxiety, as therapy is not always easy, as it takes time, money, and ultimately an effort to open up to someone who, regardless of experience or training, is just a stranger at first.
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Ashley Yoder
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ashley Yoder, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashley has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I’m a licensed clinical social worker, and I’m passionate about helping people find balance in their lives. I utilize a variety of therapeutic approaches and tailor each session to what you need most, while teaching practical skills to help you work through life’s challenges.
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Lauren Marinero
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lauren Marinero, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lauren has a Master of Social Work in Adults and Mental Health from University of Southern California.
I’m a therapist with a background in gerontology and public health, and experience in mental health since 2021. I hold a Master’s in Social Work and integrate my diverse expertise to provide compassionate care that supports clients in overcoming challenges and promoting well-being.
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Sonya Syers Federon
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sonya Syers Federon, 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 am committed to helping individuals, couples, and families unpack the traumas of life that have left them with unanswered questions and confusion about how to better navigate their journey. Being an African American therapist, a woman, and a Christian, I strive to respect the cultural and traditional practices of my clients.
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Alanna Villanueva
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alanna Villanueva, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alanna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist College.
Proud of you for exploring therapy—it's not easy to take that first step. I genuinely enjoy supporting my clients through the therapeutic process, meeting you where you are and walking alongside you.
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Christopher Johnson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christopher Johnson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christopher has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Individuals, Families and Groups from San Francisco State University.
Healing begins with focusing on your needs and who you strive to become. Recognizing your value is crucial as you learn new ways of thinking and release what doesn't serve you. I provide an affirming space to be heard, love and forgive yourself, and evolve into who you want to become.
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Anthony Yrigollen
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Anthony Yrigollen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anthony has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Practice & Child Welfare from California State University, Fresno.
I am grateful for the opportunity to introduce myself. I believe in the dignity and self-worth of every individual; moreover, I see therapy as an opportunity to join with each client and support them in living their healthiest and best life possible!
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Beverly Martinez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Beverly Martinez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Beverly has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I’m a warm, trauma-informed therapist who helps clients navigate anxiety, stress, trauma, and relationship challenges. I blend practical tools with deeper exploration of patterns shaped by past experiences. My goal is to offer a safe, supportive space for growth and healing.
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