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Yesenia Benitez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Yesenia Benitez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yesenia has a Master's of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, Child, and Counseling from California State University, Fresno.
As a psychotherapist I believe that your upbringing can really shape up how you perceive the world and shapes your relationships. Lets work together in healing that inner child and build on strengths. I have extensive experience working with community based mental health setting including high level of care population and crisis intervention.
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Christopher Bishay
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christopher Bishay, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christopher has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am so excited to be working with you. I bring extensive experience in social work, having worked with a wide range of populations across different settings. Throughout my career, I’ve supported individuals navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and relationship difficulties.
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Erika Prigo
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Erika Prigo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erika has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling from Pepperdine University.
I believe that all people deserve the best quality of life possible. They should be allowed to complete their tasks every day with full ease and satisfaction. It is quite easy to take all of these tasks for granted, not taking into consideration existential problems that present themselves regardless of age.
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Jessica Funk
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jessica Funk, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Science (MS) from California Baptist College.
I believe healing begins through connection, understanding, and trust. She creates a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental environment where clients feel heard, valued, and empowered to grow.
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Poonam Dehal
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Poonam Dehal, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Poonam has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Hayward.
Welcome to this space, your space. I believe that you are the expert of your own life, and that you have already navigated so much to arrive here. My therapeutic style is grounded in meeting you exactly where you are, leading with empathy and curiosity, and holding a safe space for your healing.
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Candice Fuimaono
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Candice Fuimaono, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Candice has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
As a California LMFT, I provide dedicated telehealth therapy exclusively for adults (18+). I specialize in supporting individuals navigating severe mental health challenges, including depression, anxiety, trauma, bipolar disorder, self-harm, and suicidal thoughts, offering a safe, virtual space to heal.
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Mark Bourassa
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Mark Bourassa, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mark has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Chapman University.
In my experience, most people have a much higher threshold for difficult truths than they give themselves credit for. I'd gently state that I'm more interested in what you're capable of as opposed to what feels comfortable to discuss. I am analytical, direct, but also sensitive, and the work I do draws from multiple styles of therapy.
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Christina Dogan-Bonam
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christina Dogan-Bonam, 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 (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.
I work with trauma, anxiety, and depression using CBT and Motivational Interviewing to help you navigate challenges and build resilience.
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Valentina Volk
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Valentina Volk, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Valentina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
You may be carrying the weight of grief, illness, caregiving, or a major life transition while still trying to hold it all together. My work is grounded in the belief that even during difficult seasons, people have the capacity for resilience, growth, and connection.
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Oneida Alvarado
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Oneida Alvarado, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Oneida has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Massachusetts Global.
I have experience helping clients with stress, depression, anxiety, addictions, trauma, abuse, grief, and loss. Taking the first step to seek a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
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Marlyn Serralde
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marlyn Serralde, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marlyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Massachusetts Global.
I’m a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker who provides culturally responsive, trauma-informed therapy to young adults, adults, and older adults. I support clients navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, and major life transitions using approaches such as EMDR and CBT. My goal is to create a warm and supportive space.
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Devin Dunlevy
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Devin Dunlevy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Devin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.
Every person carries within them the capacity for growth and healing, even when life feels overwhelming or uncertain. I work from a strengths-based approach with individuals from diverse backgrounds, focusing on discovering what already works well in your life and building from there to create meaningful change.
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Chitra Wiltshire
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chitra Wiltshire, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chitra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I'm a social worker and therapist with experience supporting children, adolescents, adults, and families through life's challenges while also working to create more equitable and affirming environments in schools and communities.
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Erika Diego-Rufino
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Erika Diego-Rufino, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erika has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I have a Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy and am a bilingual Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I strive to create a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where you can show up exactly as you are and feel empowered to create meaningful change.
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Michelle Margules
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Michelle Margules, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Pepperdine University.
Are you struggling with life transitions, family conflicts, trauma, grief, or anxiety? If so, I am glad you are seeking support. I'm here to help you work through these challenges and feel that you have a safe and comforting space to do so. I have been practicing for over 20 years and look forward to meeting you.
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Angelica Limon
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Angelica Limon, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angelica has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix, Fresno.
A compassionate therapist driven by a profound passion for guiding individuals through life's most complex emotional landscapes. At the heart of her practice is a belief that true healing grows from a therapeutic relationship rooted in deep understanding, mutual respect, and absolute honesty.
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Ashley Rendon
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ashley Rendon, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashley has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California Baptist College.
Therapy is more than talking; it's about feeling understood and discovering new ways to move forward. I strive to create a genuine, judgment-free relationship where you can safely explore your experiences and make meaningful changes at your own pace.
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Joseph Fielding
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joseph Fielding, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joseph has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Saint Mary's College of California.
Feeling like you could use some help dealing with psychological challenges? I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, depression, and life changes with compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.
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Juan Maillo
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Juan Maillo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Juan has a Master in Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy from California Institute of Integral Studies.
I'm a licensed MFT with 10+ years of experience specializing in Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy. I work best with motivated, insight-oriented adults ready to move past overthinking, self-criticism, and repeating patterns toward lasting clarity and change.
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Manuel Perez
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Manuel Perez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Manuel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
As a therapist, you are my priority. Through talk therapy, we explore your thoughts, feelings, and how they manifest in your behavior and interactions with others. Understanding your unique goals, values, and challenges allows me to become your ally in helping you reach your optimum mental health.
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Melissa Matugas
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Matugas, 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.
Have you experienced loss or adjusting to change? Life comes with loss and change: the death of a loved one, the loss of health, a break-up. Dealing with any loss and adjusting to major change often negatively affects us, and our emotional well-being and coping habits are sometimes compromised as a result.
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Karen Valles
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karen Valles, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who has many years of experience working in both the hospital and clinic settings. I utilize a client-centered approach and have experience working with clients with chronic illness, depression, anxiety, grief, and stress.
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Cecilia Bendimez
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cecilia Bendimez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cecilia has a Master of Arts in Marriage & Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.
I support individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. We'll explore themes of suffering, loneliness, and the search for meaning in a safe, non-judgmental environment. I integrate evidence-based approaches to help shift unhelpful thought patterns and develop healthier coping strategies.
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Jennifer Jacoby Sheldon
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Jacoby Sheldon, 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 of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I provide services to individuals, couples, and families who aspire to live in mental, physical, and spiritual wellness.
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Shantae Bennett
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shantae Bennett, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shantae has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fullerton.
I work with individuals and couples who are going through a hard time, feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or like life has just gotten too heavy to carry alone. Together, we'll look at how past experiences and trauma may be affecting you today, and I use evidence-based tools to help you move forward with more clarity, calm, and connection.
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