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Patricia Sikkeland
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Patricia Sikkeland, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Patricia has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Forensic from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
I work with teens, adults, older adults, and transgender individuals, including those who are unhoused or incarcerated. I bring a unique perspective shaped by my background in law enforcement, which informs my clinical work today.
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Sandeep Sabapathy
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sandeep Sabapathy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sandeep has a Master of Social Work from University of California, Berkeley.
What does your perfect day look like? Maybe it's foggy. Maybe it feels scary. Maybe it feels too far. I help clients journey from where they are to where they want to be. My goal is to help you navigate the journey while feeling present, confident, and resilient, giving new meaning to "it's not the destination but the journey that matters."
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Christopher Cooke
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christopher Cooke, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christopher has a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology: Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). With a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University, I specialize in helping individuals navigate grief, relational strife, and major life crises/transitions. My particular areas of focus are infidelity, divorce, trauma, death, and dying.
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Louise Polzel
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Louise Polzel, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Louise has a Master of Social Work, Clinical Social Work from University of Southern California.
Life can feel overwhelming, but change is possible with the right support. I help individuals navigate mental health and substance use challenges with a compassionate, real-world approach. When you’re ready, I invite you to reach out.
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Kristy Banathy
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kristy Banathy, 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's in Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology.
I've been privileged to be invited into the lives of children, families, and adults struggling with learning difficulties, eating disorders, trauma, anxiety, depression, crisis, and many other challenges.
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Leslie Spraetz
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Leslie Spraetz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leslie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from National University.
I believe healing begins in a space where you feel truly seen, heard, and supported. I am an empathic, compassionate clinician with extensive experience working with adolescents, individuals, couples, and families. If you’re looking for a collaborative and safe place to grow, process, and move forward, let's begin this journey together.
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Juan Sanchez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Juan Sanchez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Juan has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Bakersfield.
I help people navigate trauma, anxiety, and life transitions with practical tools and real support.
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Anna Safarian
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Anna Safarian, 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 work with individuals navigating anxiety, stress, life transitions, relationship challenges, self-esteem concerns, and emotional overwhelm.
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Geneva Henderson
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Geneva Henderson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Geneva has a Masters of Arts (MA) from South Carolina State University.
The decision to connect with a mental health professional takes courage and self-awareness. The pressures of life can be overwhelming and too much to handle on our own. I aim to create a safe space for clients to feel comfortable discussing difficult topics and feel comfortable to be able to share their thoughts and feelings without judgement.
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Erin Wright-Coleman
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Erin Wright-Coleman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
Are you struggling? You are not alone! As your therapist, I can help guide you to set goals to help improve your mental health. My mission is to team with you, so you can get as much as you can out of our work together.
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Natalie Poulson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Natalie Poulson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Natalie has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I am a bilingual therapist (English and Spanish). I enjoy working with clients and helping them achieve their goals.
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Leann Wright
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Leann Wright, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leann has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling, Marriage, and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I specialize in PTSD, trauma, and working with teens facing challenges like anger, defiance, and anxiety.
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Michael Ritchey
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Ritchey, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Criminal Justice from Arizona State University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Criminal Justice from Arizona State University.
Maybe you've been carrying the weight of anxiety, trauma, or stress for a while, and reaching out feels like one more thing on your plate.
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Kristina Hieb
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kristina Hieb, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristina has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.
I have been in the mental health field for roughly 20 years and love working with people. I look forward to being a part of your journey and helping you make the adjustments you would like to make in your life!
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Marlynn Banta
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marlynn Banta, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marlynn has a Master of Science (MS) from Loma Linda University.
I currently see adults of all ages, primarily those struggling with anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, and OCD.
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Rachel Estrada
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rachel Estrada, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rachel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I enjoy assisting individuals, couples, and families in setting the stage for change. Many of us struggle with the initial steps to addressing challenges such as trauma, parenting, partnering, career development, and self-care to maintain optimal emotional and physical health.
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Gina Giacone
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gina Giacone, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gina has a Master of Science (MS) in MFT from California State University, Northridge.
I am an experienced therapist committed to supporting people through life’s challenges. With a strong background in working with survivors of trauma and people coping with difficult life transitions, I strive to create a safe, collaborative environment where clients can build self-awareness and strengthen their strengths.
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Frances Crean
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Frances Crean, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Frances has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.
Issues such as depression, anxiety, panic attacks, excessive worry, substance misuse, work-related stressors, and life transitions of every kind are the focus areas of my practice.
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Briseiry Ramirez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Briseiry Ramirez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Briseiry has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I support young adults navigating anxiety, depression, and life transitions in a space rooted in empathy and respect.
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Roberta Reid
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Roberta Reid, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Roberta has a Master of Science (MS) from Loma Linda University.
I am a marriage and family therapist. I love the work that I do. It is rewarding when a couple or an individual accomplishes their goals. I love watching clients grow and discover a new way of becoming.
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Tracy Bowens
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Tracy Bowens, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tracy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Forensic Mental Health Counseling from CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice.
My approach is person-centered and solution-focused. No two people are the same, and as such, responses to different treatment approaches and modalities may differ.
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Kyrra Christian
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kyrra Christian, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kyrra has a Master of Science (MS) Masters of Child and family therapy from University of Phoenix.
I specialize in helping individuals and couples heal while building stronger emotional connections. I work hard to co-create a safer space for you to explore your emotions and create lasting change in your relationships.
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Lorraine Crockford
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lorraine Crockford, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lorraine has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Human Development from Traumatic Incident/Social Science - Fielding Graduate University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
I specialize in post-traumatic stress, acute stress, panic episodes, anxiety, grief, and addictive disorders.
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Bahman Ghahremani
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Bahman Ghahremani, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bahman has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
I have experience treating early and complex traumas across the lifespan, including physical and sexual abuse. I work with psychosis and obsessive-compulsive disorders. I also support relationship concerns with peers, friends, family, partners, and spouses. I believe your relationship with yourself sets the standard for all others.
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Tyler Gulyas
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Tyler Gulyas, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tyler has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of San Diego.
Whatever you're feeling is ok, but if you are looking to makes some changes... welcome. At the bio-psycho-social-spiritual intersection, I'm here to walk with you and bring the best practices of psychotherapy to bare on whatever it is with which you find yourself struggling.
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