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Adam Valdivia
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Adam Valdivia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Adam has a Master of Social Work from University of California, Los Angeles.
I believe that every person has unique strengths and the capacity for growth. My goal is to provide a supportive, affirming environment where we can work together to navigate life's challenges, foster resilience, and help you move toward the life you want to live.
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Erika Kyte
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Erika Kyte, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erika has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.
As a therapist with several years of experience, I hold warm, empathetic space to cultivate your growth in self-awareness and living intentionally. I also identify as a loving parent to my son and our dog, and enjoy reading, pickleball, yoga, and beach walks.
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Melinda Drake
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melinda Drake, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melinda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina.
I am a licensed clinical social worker in California, New York, Hawaii, and Oklahoma, and am also licensed as an Independent Social Worker for Clinical and Advanced Practice in South Carolina. I have worked in the behavioral health field for more than 25 years in chronic mental illness, substance use, and intellectual disabilities.
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Socorro Gomez
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Socorro Gomez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Socorro has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fullerton.
I am an LMFT working in this field for over 25 years. Before that, I was a university student advisor. I believe that prioritizing self-care and seeking appropriate support is key to mental health stability, happiness, and quality of life. My extensive work in the field includes working with children, adults (18+), and older adults (60+).
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Jennifer Cowley
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Cowley, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.
I have a passion for helping individuals navigate life's challenges.
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Randy Free
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Randy Free, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Randy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling and Mental Health Sciences from Concordia University Irvine.
I bring experience from psychiatric hospitals, community mental health, and one of the nation's largest health systems. My approach combines CBT, EMDR, and attachment theory to help clients build resilience, improve relationships, and create meaningful, lasting change.
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Sapna Kashtriya
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sapna Kashtriya, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sapna has a Master in Counseling from National University.
I provide a safe, non-judgmental space to explore your experiences and deepen your understanding of yourself. My goal is to support you in developing insight and adaptive coping skills to connect you to a steadier sense of self.
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Rosalia Murillo
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rosalia Murillo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rosalia has a Master of Science in Social Work, Mental Health from University of Southern California.
I am a compassionate LCSW who helps clients move through anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and major life transitions with practical, evidence-based support. My style is gentle, direct, and collaborative, with a focus on building insight, strengthening coping skills, and creating meaningful change that fits your life.
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Jeanetta Young-Yeboah
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jeanetta Young-Yeboah, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeanetta has a Master of Clinical Health Services, Marriage and Family from Walden University.
Life can move faster than we can process. You may be the strong one, always holding things together, yet lately even small things feel heavy. Therapy offers a safe place to pause, unpack what’s weighing on you, and begin finding your balance, peace, and sense of self again.
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Henry Jean
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Henry Jean, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Henry has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fullerton.
I'm an LMFT, a bilingual therapist providing DBT-informed care for adults. I help adults understand intense emotions, reduce shame, improve relationships, and build practical skills for a more stable and meaningful life. My approach is transparent and collaborative, focused on helping you create change that feels realistic and sustainable.
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Anneliese Erebholo
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Anneliese Erebholo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anneliese has a Master fo Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist College.
I believe healing begins with feeling seen and understood. As a clinical therapist, I partner with clients to help them process life's challenges, strengthens their resilience, and create positive lasting change.
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Chiwoo Choi
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Chiwoo Choi, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chiwoo has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.
I specialize in helping individuals who struggle with setting boundaries, expressing their thoughts and feelings, and find themselves caught in cycles of people-pleasing and overthinking. I understand the challenges you face and am here to provide support and guidance on your journey to healthier relationships and a more empowered self.
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Tomasine Cole
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tomasine Cole, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tomasine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University and a Juris Doctorate (JD) from University of San Francisco.
Everyone has their own story full of ups and downs, twists and turns, and unexpected moments. I work alongside clients to help them better deal with stressors, navigate uncertainty, process upsetting life events, and develop skills so they feel like the best possible version of themselves, whatever that may be!
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Nicole Collier
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nicole Collier, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy/PPS Credential from Phillips Graduate University.
Taking the first step toward therapy can feel intimidating, but you don’t have to figure things out alone. I’m passionate about creating a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can feel safe to be yourself and explore life’s challenges openly.
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Joann Celeste
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joann Celeste, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joann has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I guide clients through a variety of issues with a client-centered approach that encourages self-exploration and growth. I believe in empathically collaborating with you while supporting you through challenging times. My role is to ask the questions that motivate insight and inspire change.
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Elisha Black
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elisha Black, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elisha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
Clients have expressed appreciation for my sincere, friendly demeanor, empathic validation of experiences and genuine interest and engagement during sessions.
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Tyesha Sullivan
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tyesha Sullivan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tyesha has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.
Therapy is my passion! I find joy in assisting individuals and couples through different journeys and challenges of life to help them become the best versions of themselves.
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Nima Zahedi
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nima Zahedi, 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 Dr. Zahedi, Psy.D., LCSW. I have been licensed to practice in California since 2007. I received my undergraduate degree in psychology from CSU Fullerton in 1996, my master's degree in medical social work from CSU Long Beach in 2002, and my doctorate in clinical psychology from California Southern University in 2017.
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Cianna Edge
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cianna Edge, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cianna has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist University.
My approach to therapy is person-centered and customized to your direct struggles. I work mostly with depression and anxiety, helping you build stronger coping mechanisms for the challenges you face.
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Hilda Torres
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Hilda Torres, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hilda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.
I work with thoughtful, high-functioning adults who may feel overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck in patterns in their relationships despite having insight and awareness. My approach is attachment and trauma-informed with a focus on meaningful and lasting change.
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Gabriela Calvert
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gabriela Calvert, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gabriela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Mental Health from California State University, Fullerton.
You can call me Gaby. Whether you have a history of trauma or not, I believe whatever you are struggling with has to do with your childhood. I want to help you unravel it in a safe, effective, and compassionate way!
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Luz Venegas
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Luz Venegas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Luz has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
Taking the first step towards healing is often difficult, but trust that you are making the right decision to a better tomorrow. My goal is that you are able to feel better about your decisions, and to trust yourself in the process. I welcome the opportunity to help you achieve positive changes.
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Paris Conner
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Paris Conner, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paris has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University (2020).
I have a passion for helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges. I have a deep commitment to fostering healing and growth by using a compassionate and client-centered approach to therapy, tailoring each session to meet the unique needs and goals of those seeking support.
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Heather Hendrickson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Heather Hendrickson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Heather has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from UMass Global.
I specialize in working with women navigating significant life transitions: divorce, career upheaval, the disorienting shifts of midlife. I bring a compassionate, yet empowering presence to the therapeutic relationship through perspectives grounded in reality and tempered with humor.
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Maryam Elquza
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maryam Elquza, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maryam has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist College.
Facing changes that feel difficult to navigate? I help clients with anxiety, depression, stress, & trauma with compassion and empathy. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you feel comfortable exploring your thoughts and emotions while working toward greater clarity, healing, and personal growth.
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