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Courtney Gingras
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Courtney Gingras, are mental health professionals 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 understand that seeking therapy and navigating mental health challenges or life changes can feel overwhelming. I believe healing happens through genuine connection paired with real, actionable tools — and my goal is to meet you where you are, so we can work together toward lasting, meaningful change.
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Nicole McElderry
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nicole McElderry, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Humboldt State University.
I focus on a client-centered and holistic approach to therapy. I work collaboratively with clients to help them achieve their goals and step into the life they want to be living.
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Anastasha Lee
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Anastasha Lee, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anastasha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Adler University.
Life gets heavy, but you don’t have to carry it alone. I partner with you to build practical, real-world tools that ease stress and bring relief. Let’s connect and take the steps together to reach your goals!
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Robert Scott Duda
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Robert Scott Duda, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Robert Scott has a Master of Social Work from Azusa Pacific University.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Therapist. I provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where clients can feel heard, build insight, and work toward meaningful change using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and a solution-focused approach.
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Stacey Robbins-Podvin
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stacey Robbins-Podvin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stacey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.
Counseling is a great step to assist in identifying goals and beginning forward progress. Life brings challenges and obstacles, and sometimes we are so close to a problem that we can't see the full picture. I am here to help.
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Kiyana Kianfar-Jagoda
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kiyana Kianfar-Jagoda, 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’m glad you’re here. I believe therapy is a collaborative and compassionate space where you can slow down, feel understood, and gain the tools and insight needed to create meaningful change in your life, relationships, and careers.
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Ashley Pawling
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ashley Pawling, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashley has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) Child Welfare from California State University, Fullerton.
I help children discover that they are stronger, braver, and more capable than they think. I create a safe and supportive space where kids can openly explore their feelings, build confidence, and learn healthy ways to handle life’s ups and downs. My goal is for every child to feel heard, empowered, and ready to take on the world one step at a time.
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Melissa Fitzsimmons
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Fitzsimmons, 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.
Finding the right therapist can feel overwhelming. My goal is to create a space that feels safe, genuine, and human. I’m warm, transparent, empathetic, and occasionally bring some edgy humor. You can show up exactly as you are, without judgment, while we explore what’s keeping you stuck and what you want to change.
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Carly Makie-Bennett
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
Carly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & career difficulties.
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Kathia Millan
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Kathia Millan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kathia has a Master in Counseling, Specialization in Children and Adolescents from Azusa Pacific University.
I work with children, adolescents, and adults who have dealt with depression, anxiety, trauma, domestic violence, relationship issues, intimacy issues, infidelity, communication issues, substance use, anger, emotional dysregulation, and suicide ideation.
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Ricardo Garcia
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ricardo Garcia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ricardo has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I specialize in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and enjoy collaboratively assisting people to overcome anxiety and depression.
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Carolyn Kaneko
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carolyn Kaneko, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carolyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) with Concentration in Mental Health from University of Southern California.
Sometimes it can be difficult to balance everything that’s happening at once. You may be feeling overwhelmed, noticing past experiences affecting your present, or struggling to navigate competing responsibilities. My goal is to partner with you as you work toward healing and growth. I am here to listen and collaborate.
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Eva Fukumoto
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Eva Fukumoto, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Eva has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health/Management from Washington University, Saint Louis.
Feeling overwhelmed by life or unsure how to move forward? If you’re looking for a dedicated professional who listens and helps you navigate challenges, deepen self‑understanding, and foster personal growth, you’re in the right place.
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Carolina Minervini
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Carolina Minervini, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carolina has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Marriage and Family Therapy from Fuller Theological Seminary.
I'm glad you're here. I believe healing is possible for all of us, and I feel privileged to support people on their unique journeys. I am passionate about this work because I am inspired by our shared humanity, the connections that help us heal, and the ways creativity and art bring us closer to ourselves and each other.
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Yong Li
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yong Li, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yong has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Mental Health from State University of New York, Albany.
I provide culturally responsive therapy in English and Mandarin, helping clients navigate anxiety, trauma, grief, life transitions, and relationship challenges.
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Carin Grove
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
Carin has a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of California, San Francisco.
For nearly 30 years, I have had the privilege of working as a therapist and walking alongside teens, adults, and families through some of life’s most challenging and meaningful moments. My passion for this work comes from a deep belief that every person has a story, and that being truly seen, heard, and understood can be incredibly healing.
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Julie Key
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Julie Key, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julie has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Phoenix.
I use interpersonal approaches to working with clients. I use validation and empathy to encourage growth and self-compassion.
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Jimmie Simpson
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jimmie Simpson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jimmie has a Master in Counseling from University of Phoenix.
Welcome! I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 10+ years of experience helping individuals, couples, and families navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, and life transitions.
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Sandra Ruiz-Harrelson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sandra Ruiz-Harrelson, 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 really glad that you are here today. I know starting therapy can take a lot of courage, and I want to acknowledge that. As a bilingual and bicultural therapist fluent in both English and Spanish, I strive to provide a welcoming, culturally responsive, and supportive space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered.
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Wendy Vazquez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Wendy Vazquez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Wendy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.
Sometimes those experiences can make life challenging! My goal is to work with you to help you manage anxiety, depression, trauma, or other challenges you are facing, and help you find healing, and create greater happiness in your life.
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James Armour
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like James Armour, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
James has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist College.
My expertise is working with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, and panic attacks.
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Ilsa Garcia
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Ilsa Garcia, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ilsa has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Professional Clinical Counseling from Grand Canyon University.
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor dedicated to providing a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard and understood. Together, we’ll build on your strengths, navigate life’s challenges, and work toward meaningful, lasting change.
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Pauldeep Gill
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Pauldeep Gill, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Pauldeep has a Masters of Counseling (MC) in Psychology from National University.
I have been in the mental health field for over 10 years working with addiction, anxiety, depression, and trauma.
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Natasha Kemp
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Natasha Kemp, 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) in Veterans from California State University, San Bernardino.
I offer services which are empowering and most importantly aligns with the treatment goals that you desire to obtain. I look forward to building meaningful human connections and relationships with my clients. I understand that therapy is a journey and I here to support you on your path.
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Janice Austin-Taylor
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Janice Austin-Taylor, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janice has a Master of Science in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
On our therapeutic journey, I will validate and empathize with you while exploring tools to help you with anxiety and emotional distress as you become better able to cope with difficult experiences that you may be experiencing.
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