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Phil Tardanico
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Phil Tardanico, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Phil has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Eastern Washington University.
I have 24+ years of experience in child welfare, court systems, and substance use, helping children, families, and adults. I help clients build coping skills, manage stress and emotions, and navigate life with practical, real-world support.
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Esther Loewen
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Esther Loewen, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Esther has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.
As a member of the LGBTQ+ community and someone with a long history in conservative Christian spaces, I know that it can be scary to reach out to a therapist. Life itself often feels uncertain. What I believe is that even in ambiguity, you already know what you need next. When you're ready, it would be my honor to help you along the way.
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Louis Battistone
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Louis Battistone, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Louis has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
I specialize in anger management and substance use challenges, bringing warmth and expertise to support your healing.
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Jaime Morse
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jaime Morse, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jaime has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from The New School.
I am a California-based psychotherapist who works with adults seeking to heal from trauma, attachment wounds, and relationship challenges. I believe that therapy is most effective when it provides a safe, collaborative space to understand how past experiences continue to shape present patterns—and how those patterns can change.
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Lorissa McCarl
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lorissa McCarl, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lorissa has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from Western Seminary.
I am most comfortable working with adults and couples and enjoy watching growth and transformation over time.
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Michelle Barnes
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michelle Barnes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Master of Social Work from Metropolitan State University of Denver.
If you are feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or like parts of yourself have become hard to understand, you do not have to sort through it alone. I am a therapist based in Orange County, California, who helps clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion.
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Lisa Clevenger
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lisa Clevenger, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Master of Arts in Psychology from Chapman University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 20 years of experience supporting youth, adults, and families through a variety of life challenges. I believe in a holistic approach to therapy and believe that to be fully healthy, one must be emotionally healthy, physically healthy, and spiritually healthy.
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Benjamin Heilveil
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Benjamin Heilveil, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Benjamin has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pacifica Graduate Institute.
My work invites you into a deeper conversation with your own life. Together, we explore the stories, dreams, and relationships that shape your experience, creating space for new meaning and vitality to emerge.
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Ramona Esquer
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ramona Esquer, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ramona has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University Of Phoenix.
My goal is to offer a supportive, nonjudgemental empathetic environment where you can express yourself, reflect, and gain insight into taking steps toward your person growth.
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Alexander Frenkel
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alexander Frenkel, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexander has a Master of Clinical Health Services Clinical Psychology/Spiritual and Depth Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.
Clients feel that I respond well to their individual needs. If you are seeking answers to life and need real support, are willing to listen and accept personal responsibility are on the right path. Whether you have trauma, anxiety, depression, PTSD, low self-esteem, or other issues, there are opportunities to heal, to understand our selves better.
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Marina Ruppert
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marina Ruppert, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marina has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.
Beginning therapy can feel vulnerable, especially if you've been managing things on your own. You may feel overwhelmed by anxiety, overthinking, stress, or patterns that leave you feeling disconnected from yourself and others. My goal is to help you develop coping skills, find relief from distressing symptoms, and create meaningful change.
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Kristy Turner
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kristy Turner, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from New College of California.
I work with adults and couples who are experiencing anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship challenges, stress, and self-esteem concerns, for example.
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Hanh Truong
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Hanh Truong, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hanh has a Doctor of Psychology from Ryokan College and a Master of Science from California State University, Bakersfield.
I support individuals, couples, and families in navigating challenges, building resilience, and creating meaningful change.
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Michael Stample
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michael Stample, 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 Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from California Graduate Institute and a Masters of Arts (MA) from California Graduate Institute.
I work extensively with individual adults, couples, and families.
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Carolyn Kennedy Anderson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Carolyn Kennedy Anderson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carolyn has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counselor Education from Wayne State University.
I specialize in helping individuals and couples struggling with life transitions, grief and loss, anxiety, depression, and unresolved anger.
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Jennifer Brown
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Brown, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles and a Masters of Education (MED) from Azusa Pacific University.
Welcome. Take a breath, you are here. And I am here to support you. I specialize in helping those who feel burned out from holding everything together, in their relationships, families, and everyday lives. Many of my clients are used to being the strong one, but underneath feel overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, and disconnected from themselves.
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Woodrow Roeback
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Woodrow Roeback, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Woodrow has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Grand Canyon University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.
My services are dedicated to the provision of caring and client-centered support for wellness. You are the narrator of your experiences and opportunities. Together we can help you navigate the life you wish to pursue.
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Katherine Sargsyan
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Katherine Sargsyan, 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 University of Southern California.
I work with individuals of all ages struggling with depression, anxiety, grief, loss, personal growth, self-esteem, and general mental health concerns. I am committed to providing a safe, supportive space for healing and empowerment.
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Simin Ghasri, LMFT
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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Danny McCroskey
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Danny McCroskey, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Danny has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.
I provide services to children, teens, adults, and couples.
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Shaina Khan
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shaina Khan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shaina has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage And Family Therapy from Alliant International University.
I believe therapy should be a place where you feel heard, understood, and supported. As an LMFT, I work collaboratively with individuals to navigate anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship challenges, and stress while building practical tools that create lasting change.
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Geoffrey Griffith
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Geoffrey Griffith, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Geoffrey has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Bethel University.
I work with populations including youth, adults, couples, and families.
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Michael Degrutt
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michael Degrutt, 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 help people build strategies to face life's difficulties and challenges head-on. I work with individuals struggling with depression, anxiety, grief, and PTSD, offering support tailored to your unique hardships.
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Margita Kapustova
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Margita Kapustova, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Margita has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Long Beach.
I support individuals and couples navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship challenges, offering a warm space to feel heard and understood.
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Pamela Naumes
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Pamela Naumes, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Pamela has a Other degree from Pepperdine University.
Welcome, I'm glad you're here. I'm a therapist in Los Angeles who left a corporate career to do something that felt more true to me. I work with men & women navigating transitions, relationships, depression, anxiety, and the things that don't quite have a clean name yet. Warm, honest, and zero pretense.
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