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Emmy Rustrian
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Emmy Rustrian, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Emmy has a Master in Counseling (MC) from National University.
I believe that healing begins with feeling seen, supported, and understood. I help clients explore the patterns that may be keeping them stuck while building new ways of coping, connecting, and moving forward. My style is warm, compassionate, collaborative and grounded in authenticity and humor.
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Ester Uvaydova
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ester Uvaydova, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ester has a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of San Francisco.
Everyone feels anxious and stressed sometimes, but when these feelings build up without a healthy way of releasing them then it can affect your quality of life. I help my clients through those feelings by exploring with them around patterns leading to these emotions and using tools to decrease them.
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Sarah Kuhlmann
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sarah Kuhlmann, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sarah has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling Psychology from California State University, Long Beach.
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist dedicated to helping teens and adults navigate the complexities of trauma, addiction, anxiety, and neurodivergence. My practice is designed for those seeking to move beyond traditional talk therapy and toward a deeper understanding of the root causes behind their distress.
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Shannon Bode
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shannon Bode, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shannon has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling (MFCC) from San Francisco State University.
We exist because resilience has been woven into the human story. I believe we can find a way through. I help my clients transform emotional pain into greater self-understanding, struggles into wisdom. Together, we will create a compassionate space to explore what is holding you back from connecting with the person you are becoming.
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Nayeli Del real
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nayeli Del real, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nayeli has a Master of Clinical Health Services from California Baptist University.
Seeking support is one of the most courageous steps you can take and im honored to walk along side clients as they navigate life challenges.
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Lesley Davis
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lesley Davis, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lesley has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide (2021).
Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, and I strive to create a space where clients feel safe, heard, and understood. Together, we work to navigate life’s challenges while building tools for healing, growth, and resilience. I have worked with depression, anxiety, trauma, ADHD, grief and loss and much more.
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Adriana Gonzalez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Adriana Gonzalez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Adriana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am a licensed therapist dedicated to helping clients navigate challenges, build resilience, and create meaningful changes.
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Robbin Beohourou
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Robbin Beohourou, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Robbin has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.
My approach is to listen and meet clients where they are, as well as be a great accountability partner to assist clients with reaching their goals.
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Stephen Lovato
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stephen Lovato, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephen has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from University of La Verne.
I am a licensed Marriage Family Therapist, serving the community for over 45 years. I encourage you to ask me any question you feel you need to ask in order to get a sense of my treatment style and approach.
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Denise Lanier
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Denise Lanier, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Denise has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Sacramento.
Welcome, and thank you for taking this step — it takes courage, and I'm so glad you're here. I'm Denise Lanier, a therapist and the founder of A Sound Mind Inc., where I help individuals navigate the weight of anxiety and depression so they can reconnect with a sense of peace and purpose in their lives.
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Gabriela Aguilar
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gabriela Aguilar, 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) from University of Southern California.
I work with children, adolescents, and young adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, and trauma. Using approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing, I help clients move toward a happier, more fulfilling life. I'm bilingual in English and Spanish.
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Leslie Pritchett
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Leslie Pritchett, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leslie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to creating a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard and understood. I have worked in the mental health field for over 7 years.
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Heidi Patcheak
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Heidi Patcheak, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Heidi has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University.
Many of the people I work with feel like they've outgrown old ways of coping but aren't sure what comes next—they've been the strong one, the caretaker, the achiever, yet still feel restless or stuck. In our work, I help you untangle those patterns, listen to what your emotions are really asking for, and build a steadier way forward.
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Christina Handal
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christina Handal, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christina has a Master of Social Work, Behavioral Health from California State University, Sacramento.
I am a California-licensed clinician with 9 years of experience working with individuals, couples, families, and children. My approach is supportive, collaborative, and culturally responsive. I believe in empowering clients to build on their strengths, overcome challenges, and achieve meaningful goals in a safe, respectful, and nonjudgmental space.
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Charlene Mahabali
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Charlene Mahabali, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Charlene has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology Counseling from John F. Kennedy University.
I use CBT during sessions. I like to help clients decrease their anxiety and depression.
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Brittany Caraveo
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brittany Caraveo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brittany has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Stanislaus.
Welcome! Taking the first step toward healing takes immense courage, and I am glad you are here. I specialize in helping individuals navigate anxiety, depression, life transitions, trauma experiences, and relationship challenges. Together, we will create a safe space to process your experiences.
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Brianna Buell
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brianna Buell, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brianna has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Baptist College.
I have joined the mental health field in 2022, working in community based mental health. I graduated from California Baptist University, with a Master’s of Science in Counseling Psychology. I have gained experience working with individuals that struggle with life stressors.
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Debra O'Brien Ruiz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Debra O'Brien Ruiz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Debra O'Brien has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I believe you are the expert of your story and have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming daily challenges. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards change. I am here to support and empower you in that journey.
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Alanna Newman
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alanna Newman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alanna has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.
I am an LCSW, and I work with adults and children navigating anxiety, life transitions, and parenting stress. My approach is warm, direct, and practical, helping clients better understand themselves while building tools they can actually use day-to-day.
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Diana Martinez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Diana Martinez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Diana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.
I want to ADD/inform potential clients that I have been practicing for over 25 years.
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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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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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LaTisha Williams
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like LaTisha Williams, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
LaTisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
Thank you for taking the first step to becoming a better you. I work with individuals navigating through stress, depression, anxiety, trauma, and life. Change is hard, my desire is to create a safe and collaborative space in which individuals can explore and understand their most inner self.
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JULISSA SPARKS
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like JULISSA SPARKS, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
JULISSA has a Master in Counseling (MC) CLINICAL MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING from WALDEN UNIVERISTY.
I know that reaching out to a therapist can feel a little uncertain or even a bit strange at first. It’s a big shift to go from handling everything on your own to sharing it with someone else. Think of this as your space to sort through whatever is on your mind with someone who’s just there to listen and help.
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Arianna Sousa
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Arianna Sousa, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Arianna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Louisiana State University.
I’m so happy that you are here. I am a licensed clinical social worker who strives to support clients in their own journey of understanding who they are and how to navigate their own lives. I make sure that the client is the expert in their life and is the one in charge of managing their own decisions with their mental health.
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