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Hollis Theon Rogers

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
3+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Hollis Theon Rogers, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Hollis Theon has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Grand Canyon University.

Palm Springs, CA
Specialties
Self-Harming
Addiction
Cultural Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I work primarily with military personnel, veterans, and people of color, addressing the unique challenges these communities face. My focus includes trauma, substance abuse, relationship issues, and helping military members access the benefits they deserve.

Theon made me feel confident enough to open up to him.

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Paul Martinez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
3+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Paul Martinez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Paul has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Guidance from California State University, San Bernardino.

Colton, CA
Specialties
Self-Harming
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I provide therapy to help you create a more fulfilling life. My experience includes working with youth, adults, families, people in crisis, individuals seeking to end substance use, and those working to free themselves from the effects of trauma and other life challenges.

Available virtually

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Shaniece Goodman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shaniece Goodman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Shaniece has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Self-Harming
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

Soul Sessions Therapy can help you develop healthier boundaries, process unresolved experiences, strengthen your sense of self, and create more fulfilling relationships—including the one you have with yourself.

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Linda MacInnes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Linda MacInnes, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Linda has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Touro University Worldwide.

Murrieta, CA
Specialties
Self-Harming
Addiction
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

Greetings! I am an LMFT located in Southern California with over 7 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, trauma, abuse, coping with grief and loss, families dealing with dementia/alzheimers/TBI, addiction, and the challenges of sobriety.

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Harry Um

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Harry Um, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Harry has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Self-Harming
Cultural Stress
Gender Identity
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

Are you searching for a purpose? Trying to make sense of things lately? Feel more connected? More confident in who you are? I’d like to offer myself as a companion for your journey towards the life you want.

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Stella Ward

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stella Ward, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Stella has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Self-Harming
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

Struggling with your mental health can feel lonely and discouraging but don't give up. Seeking help takes great strength and I'm here to guide and teach you skills to get you back on track.

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Agne Sluckaite

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Agne Sluckaite, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Agne has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from John F Kennedy University.

California
Specialties
Self-Harming
Aging
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Taking this first step toward therapy takes real courage, and I'am glad you are here. I work with people navigating life's transitions - big changes, tough seasons, or just feeling stuck. I offer a warm, honest connection and creative tools to help your way forward. If this resonates with you, I will be honored to connect.

Available virtually

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Jordan Lampi

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jordan Lampi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jordan has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Cal Poly Humboldt.

California
Specialties
Self-Harming
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

Welcome! I am passionate about supporting people who feel stuck in cycles of anxiety or disconnection find a sense of relief and clarity. My practice focuses on creating a space where we can strengthen your relationships - both with yourself and with the people who matter most to you.

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Sonia Irene Vasquez

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sonia Irene Vasquez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sonia Irene has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.

California
Specialties
Self-Harming
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical social Worker, I have been in the mental health field since 2012 working with clients with different disorders ranging in severity. I am trained in working with clients of all ages and I also see couples.

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DeAnn Jones

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like DeAnn Jones, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

DeAnn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Advanced Clinical Practice from Walden University.

Clovis, CA
Specialties
Self-Harming
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I imagine everyone here is seeking support from someone they can connect with and trust. I've been in your shoes. While some seek a specific modality, most are seeking relief from their challenges. If you want a therapist who values your story, honors your identity, and is dedicated to your well-being, I invite you to reach out.

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Brenda De Monge

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brenda De Monge, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Brenda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
Self-Harming
Child Abuse or Neglect
Domestic Violence
Mood Disorders
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or sad? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. We will work together so you can learn skills to feel more grounded, confident, and connected to yourself.

Available virtually

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Jean Pierre Bravo

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jean Pierre Bravo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jean Pierre has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage & Family Therapy / Art Therapy from Notre Dame De Namur University.

California
Specialties
Self-Harming
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I aim to help individuals live more in the present moment, challenge their negative thoughts, and be more authentic versions of themselves. I have worked with a wide range of clients from diverse backgrounds and integrate art therapy within my treatment. I treat individuals with anxiety, depression, and trauma.

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Michelle Liu

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Liu, 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 in Counseling (MC) in Family and Marriage Therapy from Pepperdine University.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Self-Harming
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I use a holistic treatment strategy that engages clients in individually tailored goals that address mind, body, and spirit wellness.

Available virtually

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Diana Colon

LPCC

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Diana Colon, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Diana has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Self-Harming
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Peer Relationships
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

My goal is to work collaboratively with you to achieve your personal goals and support meaningful growth. I help clients navigate life's challenges with compassion, empathy, and care, recognizing that healing is a journey. Together, we will create a supportive space focused on your unique needs and aspirations every step of the way.

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Malia Vang

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Malia Vang, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Malia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Self-Harming
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I’m a therapist who believes that meaningful change starts with feeling heard, understood, and supported without judgment. I work with individuals, children and families to better understand their emotions, navigate life’s challenges, and build healthier patterns that align with the life they want to live.

Available virtually

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Patrick Corcoran

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Patrick Corcoran, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Patrick has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in LMFT from California State University, Northridge.

Woodland Hills, CA
Specialties
Self-Harming
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I have primarily worked with adults struggling with addiction and mental health; however, I have worked with children and adolescents, as well. In my free time, I love being outdoors, skateboarding, playing music, watching documentaries, and spending time with my family.

Available virtually

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Nachiket Dharmadhikari

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nachiket Dharmadhikari, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Nachiket has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Self-Harming
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

If you’re exhausted from carrying the weight of figuring everything out alone, I’m glad you found me. I offer an active, down-to-earth partnership designed to stop the endless cycling and get you moving forward. Together, we’ll look past the surface to break stuck patterns and build a practical, real-world toolkit. Looking forward to meeting you.

Available virtually

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Laura Quinonez

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Laura Quinonez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Laura has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt.

California
Specialties
Self-Harming
ADHD
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I offer warm, trauma-informed therapy for adults, couples, and families navigating anxiety, trauma, relationship stress, and life transitions. My approach is collaborative, holistic, and grounded in each client’s strengths, identity, and pace.

Available virtually

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Carin Grove

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Carin Grove, 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.

California
Specialties
Self-Harming
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Peer Relationships
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I’ve worked with schools for 27 years, providing therapy and consultation to parents and students on school-based issues. I am comfortable and familiar with school-based issues. Therapy is about building relationships.

Available virtually

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Christine Mosby

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christine Mosby, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Christine has a Masters of Arts (MA) Master of Arts in Marital and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.

Chico, CA
Specialties
Self-Harming
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

Welcome, and thank you for visiting my profile. I am a dedicated Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with experience working with individuals, children, and families. I am a trauma-informed, empathetic, and compassionate therapist with experience establishing genuine patient relationships.

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Sara Hurn

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sara Hurn, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sara has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Simpson University.

California
Specialties
Self-Harming
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Life can feel overwhelming - but you don't have to navigate it alone. I believe in compassionate, collaborative treatment that helps you reach your goals and feel like your best self so that you may live your life more fully. My goal is for our work together to be a safe space where you can process openly, grow and move toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Natasha Prime

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Natasha Prime, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Natasha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Children, Youth and Families from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Self-Harming
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Older Adult
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I have had the pleasure of helping people with life transitions for 30 years. I am passionate about helping navigate the trials and tribulations of life and helping to find the strengths that are often already within. I use a systems based approach, considering all factors that may be impacting a person in crisis

Available virtually

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Oneida Alvarado

LMFT
4+ years

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.

Visalia, CA
Specialties
Self-Harming
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Mark Perez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mark Perez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Mark has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Watsonville, CA
Specialties
Self-Harming
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is straightforward, compassionate, and empathic. I also enjoy using laughter when topics become heavy.

Available virtually

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Monica Valdez

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Monica Valdez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Monica has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Self-Harming
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Welcome, I am pleased to meet you, and I am so happy you are here. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a Certified Alcohol and Drug Coun with experience helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationships, relationship concerns, substance use, grief, and life challenges.

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