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Susan Faitos
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Susan Faitos, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Susan has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of San Francisco.
I believe you are the expert in your own life. My role involves understanding and respecting your experiences and collaboratively developing tools to support your ongoing journey.
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Samantha Lyman
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Samantha Lyman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Samantha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Smith College.
I love helping people identify their needs, explore all aspects of their lives without judgment, and develop tools to cope with life stressors, past traumas, and current struggles. I work primarily with adults facing mood disorders, trauma, adjustment challenges, and substance misuse.
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Susanna Franchi
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Susanna Franchi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Susanna has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Northridge.
I provide individual, couples, and family therapy. I help clients navigate personal struggles, difficult transitions, trauma, and grief while working to improve communication and relationships.
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Adrienne Mages
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Adrienne Mages, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Adrienne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Health/Mental Health from North Carolina Agriculture & Technology.
I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use, relationship challenges, and major life transitions. My goal is to create a supportive space where you feel heard and empowered to make meaningful changes in your life.
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Vanessa Chitry
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Vanessa Chitry, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vanessa has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, San Bernardino.
My focus as a therapist is to assist clients empower themselves through learning more about their past, their present struggles/situations, and help them reach their future goals.
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Johnny Valera Jr
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Johnny Valera Jr, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Johnny has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
My approach to care is rooted in empowerment, advocacy, and healing. My practice centers systemically marginalized communities, including the LGBTQIAA+ community, and is grounded in compassion, shared intention, and the core values of social justice and human connection. Therapy with me is a collaborative process where your story is honored.
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Jane Paul
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jane Paul, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jane has a Master's in Counseling (MC) with MFT Specialty from San Diego State University.
I believe it's a tremendous gift to witness people healing as they implement changes in their lives. I specialize in managing college stress, codependency, anxiety, ADHD, and substance abuse. I can also guide parents on how to improve their relationship with their children.
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Tanya Andino
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tanya Andino, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tanya has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix, Pasadena Campus.
Feeling stuck or overwhelmed can be exhausting, but you don’t have to navigate it alone and having the type of life and relationships you want, is possible. I provide a warm, honest, and confidential space to reflect, reconnect with yourself, and develop tools to reduce stress and move forward with greater clarity and confidence.
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MELODEE QUIROZ
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like MELODEE QUIROZ, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
MELODEE has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
Navigating challenging times is easier with warm, open, nonjudgmental support. Having someone you can trust by your side who truly has experience in diverse situations can be helpful as we take challenges a day at a time.
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Nancy Young
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nancy Young, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nancy has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from American School of Professional Psychology Argosy.
I've worked with families navigating separation, individuals struggling with addiction, and children facing life's challenges. I support artists in group therapy to work with passion and courage. Working with children is one of my greatest pleasures, and I'm here to help you through difficult transitions.
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Lydia Jordan
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lydia Jordan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lydia has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from California Lutheran University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Philosophy from Oxford University Medical School.
I work with individuals hoping to improve how they feel, think, and act using compassion-focused and trauma-informed approaches. I specialize in eating, mood, and anxiety concerns, and I'm sensitive to women's lifespan issues and recovery from religious trauma.
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Michelle Walker
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Walker, 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 Psychology from Chapman College.
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist providing services throughout California via telehealth. Your life doesn’t have to be this challenging anymore. Choose to engage in therapy, develop trust, and share your concerns with someone who can help you identify triggers and assist you in learning new, healthy coping skills.
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Georgina Fontein
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Georgina Fontein, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Georgina has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
I help people with mental health and relationship issues. I create a space where you can explore what brings you to therapy and work toward meaningful change.
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Ashley Coccaro
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ashley Coccaro, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashley has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Long Beach.
My goal is to help individuals and families see optimism and hope by providing ways to conquer hard times and cope with problems and hardships in healthy ways.
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Cylystina Nevel
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cylystina Nevel, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cylystina has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.
I use many different modalities and techniques during therapy to fit each unique person. I look forward to meeting you!
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Cynthia Villacres
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cynthia Villacres, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cynthia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
These are tough times in many ways, and many people are struggling. If you’re anxious, down, or navigating life transitions, aging, or relationship issues, I’ll help you process it all, strengthen your coping strategies, and begin making meaningful changes toward the life you want.
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Michael Keesey
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michael Keesey, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master in Counseling (MC) from St. Mary's College of CA.
I use a person-centered approach to work with you hand in hand to achieve your goals in therapy. I work with individuals who suffer from anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, as well as couples struggling with relational issues.
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Loraine Sawyer
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Loraine Sawyer, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Loraine has a Master in Counseling (MC) Community Counseling from Chaminade University.
I work collaboratively with clients to identify and address mental health challenges from a strength-based perspective. My goal is to support clients in reducing counterproductive patterns of beliefs, emotions, thoughts, and behaviors so that they can thrive across all life domains.
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Ann DoQui
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ann DoQui, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ann has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston University.
I am passionate about self-actualization and self-discovery. I believe therapy is about optimizing yourself so you can lead your best life. I specialize in treating addictions, trauma, and PTSD, as well as addressing the many stressors in life that are often numerous and complex.
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Sujin Ma, PhD
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Sujin Ma, PhD, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sujin has a Philosophy of Doctor (PhD) in Expressive Therapies from Lesley University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling: Somatic counseling concentration in Body Psychotherapy and Dance/Movement Therapy from Naropa University..
I am a licensed psychotherapist who provides a safe and affirming space for reflection, healing, and growth. I specialize in helping adults who feel stressed, disconnected, or overwhelmed to regain balance, confidence, and self-trust.
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Esmeralda Alcantar Plascencia
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Esmeralda Alcantar Plascencia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Esmeralda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I help people struggling with stress, anxiety, and depression. I educate and provide insight on skills that are helpful in managing symptoms so you can live your best possible life.
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Andrea Tong
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Andrea Tong, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.
I offer supportive counseling to help you address stress, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, sleep issues, and grief. My goal is to create a space where you can share your story and feel heard and validated.
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Pavly Abdelmalek
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Pavly Abdelmalek, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Pavly has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.
I am dedicated to helping you move from just surviving to deeply understanding your behaviors. My approach is direct, intentional, and uniquely tailored to your reality. I specialize in treating ADHD, anxiety, and trauma, helping clients break destructive cycles to find clarity and lasting independence.
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Swanhilda Ochoa
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Swanhilda Ochoa, 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 provide a confidential place where you can feel safe to express yourself and grow. Together, we can find answers, different tools, and coping mechanisms to help you navigate through difficult times and cope with overwhelming stressors.
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Scott Loorz
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Scott Loorz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Scott has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fuller Theological Seminary.
I provide a safe place to discuss even the most uncomfortable topics. I specialize in attachment, family relationships, grief, and trauma, offering compassionate support as you navigate difficult experiences.
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