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Chanell Shavers
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Chanell Shavers, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chanell has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
Therapy is a big step. I look forward to seeing you and assisting you through your journey.
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Pablo Chavarria
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Pablo Chavarria, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Pablo has a Social Worker (SW) from California State University, Fresno.
I use a humanistic approach to therapy, engaging clients in a supportive, genuine, and empathic manner. I enjoy being interactive and have training in many therapeutic approaches including CBT, problem-solving, supportive psychodynamic therapy, Motivational Interviewing, EMDR, Hypnotherapy, Play therapy, and Guided Imagery.
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Jasmine Goindi
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jasmine Goindi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jasmine has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern California.
I work with adolescents, adults, and couples struggling with anxiety, depression, family conflict, and trauma. My goal is to instill hope and progress in various aspects of your life through compassionate, culturally informed care.
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Sheri Akins
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sheri Akins, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sheri has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from California State University, Bakersfield.
I am known for my client-centered approach to therapy, which has proven highly effective in addressing various challenges faced by individuals and families.
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Ivette Sizemore
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ivette Sizemore, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ivette has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Baptist College.
I'm passionate about helping clients where they are at. My approach is warm, compassionate, and supportive, and I hold a safe space for you to express yourself as you work through challenges.
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Steven Kresha
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Steven Kresha, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Steven has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology and Counseling from National University.
It has been an honor to work in the mental health field, walking alongside clients on the healing path. In every stage of life, we encounter circumstances that can diminish our mental and emotional well-being. The good news is that you already have the resources to grow, heal, and respond well to whatever life brings.
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Gianna Heatherly
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gianna Heatherly, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gianna has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling from University of Phoenix.
I am an LMFT, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, specializing in relationships, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. My approach integrates empathy, evidence-based techniques, and collaboration to foster healing, resilience, and meaningful change for individuals, couples, and families.
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Katherine Santana
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Katherine Santana, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katherine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 10 years of experience in helping individuals find balance and healing in their lives. My work centers around evidence-based therapies, and I’m passionate about supporting clients as they build resilience and personal growth. I offer mental health support in both English and Spanish.
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Maria Arellano
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Arellano, 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 Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I’m bilingual in English/Spanish. I have over 10 years of experience helping individuals and families improve their mental health and well-being by developing coping skills to overcome life challenges.
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Ebony Freeman
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ebony Freeman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ebony has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I'm passionate about supporting clients through change, healing, and growth. My approach is client-centered, meeting you with empathy, open-mindedness, and unconditional positive regard. I work collaboratively to identify treatment priorities and create a safe place to empower you to transform pain into power and live a fulfilling, meaningful life.
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Deborah Corsaro
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Deborah Corsaro, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deborah has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.
I personalize treatment to fit your unique needs. I believe in positive growth created through collaboration between us, where your individual experiences and goals guide our work together.
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Joe Ninomiya
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joe Ninomiya, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joe has a Master of Arts (MA) in Rehabilitation Counseling from California State University, Fresno.
I work with a wide variety of clients throughout California.
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Stephanee Holmes
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stephanee Holmes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanee has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and finding the right person makes all the difference. If you're looking for someone who will truly listen, support you without judgment, and help you make sense of life's challenges, you're in the right place. I'm passionate about helping people build confidence, heal, and feel more grounded.
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Emma Ruiz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Emma Ruiz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Emma has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I have 13 years of clinical experience in the areas of substance use, trauma, anxiety, and grief & loss.
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Mikaela Zuniga
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mikaela Zuniga, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mikaela has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.
I specialize in guiding individuals through life's crises, adjustment periods, and transitions with a focus on radical acceptance and self-compassion.
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Tiffany Hanzal
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tiffany Hanzal, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tiffany has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I work with people facing crisis, trauma, grief, anxiety, depression, addiction, and post-traumatic stress. My approach is client-centered, exploring your unique needs with a holistic and integrated lens. Together, we'll find the right combination of tools to support your healing and recovery.
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Tahlua Goosby
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tahlua Goosby, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tahlua has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child Welfare from California State University, Bakersfield.
I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I tailor each session to your unique needs and goals, encouraging collaboration and client-centered care. I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.
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Ana An
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ana An, 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, Bakersfield.
I am a bilingual social worker with experience supporting and providing psychotherapy to individuals, children, and families. My passion lies in serving others and helping them achieve their recovery goals.
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Bruce Malcolm
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Bruce Malcolm, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bruce has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist College.
Sometimes, hidden in a problem is a solution we wouldn’t consider without help. It’s my job to help you to find answers in a safe, authentic space where your voice matters. The solutions we find validate your strengths while you use those strengths to empower you to be the person you have always imagined you could be.
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Carly Makie-Bennett
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carly Makie-Bennett, 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 am licensed in California with 9 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & career difficulties. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.
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Leslie Dorticos
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Leslie Dorticos, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leslie has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Turo University Worldwide.
When circumstances or life, in general, can feel overwhelming, either from past history or current situations, getting through the day can be a struggle. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where your story matters.
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Annie Sim
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Annie Sim, 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 in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
Healing from trauma does not mean forgetting your past or feeling happy all the time. Healing means finding a way to carry it so that it no longer directs your life.
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Martin Bordson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Martin Bordson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Martin has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I take only a small number of clients at a time so I can do my best work. I'm fully bilingual and bi-cultural, which helps me connect with diverse clients. I truly enjoy seeing others be happier and improve their lives. My approach is practical, solution-oriented, and skill-based.
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Yolanda Barchus
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yolanda Barchus, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yolanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I am happy that you reached out for support and I look forward to teaming up with you to explore and guide you in achieving your expressed expectations in therapy.
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Carla Barnes
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carla Barnes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have eight years of experience working with those who struggle with anxiety, depression, relationship problems, and those coping with grief/loss. I utilize a holistic and trauma-informed approach. My practice approach is focused on providing an empathetic and nonjudgmental environment.
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