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Denise Felice Alvarez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Denise Felice Alvarez, 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.
As a first-generation Mexican American woman, wife, mother, and LCSW, I understand how culture, relationships, and life experiences shape who we are. I believe everyone possesses inner resilience, even when pain or self-doubt make it difficult to see. My goal is to help you reconnect with that strength and create meaningful, lasting change.
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Karen Johnson Carter
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karen Johnson Carter, 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 University of Southern California.
I work with children, adolescents, and adults facing mood disorders, trauma, domestic violence, grief, and loss. My focus is creating a safe space where you can address life's challenges and move toward healing.
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Tomasine Cole
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tomasine Cole, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tomasine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University and a Juris Doctorate (JD) from University of San Francisco.
Everyone has their own story full of ups and downs, twists and turns, and unexpected moments. I work alongside clients to help them better deal with stressors, navigate uncertainty, process upsetting life events, and develop skills so they feel like the best possible version of themselves, whatever that may be!
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Grecia Forcina
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Grecia Forcina, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Grecia has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.
I love creating a space where clients feel comfortable showing up exactly as they are while supporting them in getting to where they want to be. I can be a sounding board as we unpack and untangle what’s weighing on you, helping you find clarity, healing, and a way forward that feels like you.
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Beatriz Gonzalez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Beatriz Gonzalez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Beatriz has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles and a Master of Science (MS) in Educational Counseling from National University.
I specialize in helping children, youth, and families navigate overwhelming challenges and feelings of hopelessness. My work focuses on creating pathways through difficult emotions and situations that feel impossible to manage alone.
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Alexandria Hughes
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alexandria Hughes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexandria has a Doctor of Behavioral Health from Arizona State University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Chapman College.
I'm passionate about helping people improve their health through personalized, realistic care. I provide honest guidance, practical strategies, and ongoing support to help you build healthy habits, reach your goals, and feel your best— even if it starts with drinking one more glass of water a day.
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Ashley Yoder
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ashley Yoder, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashley has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I’m a licensed clinical social worker, and I’m passionate about helping people find balance in their lives. I utilize a variety of therapeutic approaches and tailor each session to what you need most, while teaching practical skills to help you work through life’s challenges.
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Katherine Rexroat
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Katherine Rexroat, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katherine has a Masters in Counseling (MC) in Marriage & Family Therapy from National University.
If you are feeling alone, overwhelmed, or facing difficult life transitions, I am here to help. I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist who supports children and adults experiencing major challenges through compassionate, person-centered therapy that provides you a different perspective on your thoughts, feelings, and interactions with others.
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Michelle Torres
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Torres, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist University.
I work with teens and adults struggling with difficult life transitions, relationship distress, self-esteem issues, and anxiety. Using person-centered therapy, narrative therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and acceptance and commitment therapy, we'll work together to define your values, set goals, and make sense of your story.
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Ayanna Forks
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Ayanna Forks, 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.
Welcome! Taking the first step toward therapy can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to navigate life's challenges alone. As a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with over 10 years of experience, I am dedicated to helping individuals find healing, build resilience, and create meaningful change in their lives.
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Jeanetta Young-Yeboah
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jeanetta Young-Yeboah, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeanetta has a Master of Clinical Health Services, Marriage and Family from Walden University.
Life can move faster than we can process. You may be the strong one, always holding things together, yet lately even small things feel heavy. Therapy offers a safe place to pause, unpack what’s weighing on you, and begin finding your balance, peace, and sense of self again.
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Monica Lara
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Monica Lara, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Monica has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from California school of professional psychology.
I am a first-generation Latina providing empathic and compassionate care in a non-judgmental warm space. I provide culturally sensitive therapy to BIPOC and diverse backgrounds. I have over 8yrs of experience. I employ a collaborate therapeutic style to ensure you are being seen, heard, and empowered.
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Dinessa Herrera
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dinessa Herrera, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dinessa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. I am a Latina woman. I earned my Bachelor of Science with a minor in Law & Society at Cal State Los Angeles in 2007 and my Master of Social Work (MSW) at Cal State Long Beach. I have worked in social services for over 22 years and in mental health services for over 13 years.
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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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Joyce Nicholson
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Joyce Nicholson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joyce has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.
I provide a warm, supportive, and collaborative space where you can feel heard, build insight, and develop practical tools to navigate life’s challenges. Together, we’ll work toward meaningful, lasting change at a pace that feels right for you.
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Monica Garfield
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Monica Garfield, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Monica has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) clinical psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.
I specialize in relationship and intimacy issues, sexual wellness, anxiety, and life transitions such as loss, grief, and aging. Whether you are single, coupled, or in a polycule, I can support you on your unique journey towards mental well-being and sexual health.
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Jennifer Cortez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Cortez, 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 believe therapy should feel like a place where you can truly exhale. A space where you feel comfortable, understood, and able to show up as you are. I bring a warm, down-to-earth, and collaborative approach to therapy, helping children, teens, adults and families navigate life's challenges.
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Bahar Amini
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Bahar Amini, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bahar has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Children, Youth, and Families from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker passionate about supporting people to heal and grow into the person they are becoming. In our sessions, we honor your background, identity, and lived experience to help shape the trajectory of your continued journey.
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Tyler McEwen
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tyler McEwen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tyler has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Mental Health from California State University, Fullerton.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who supports young adults and adults navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship challenges, self-esteem concerns, and substance use recovery. I offer a warm, practical, and nonjudgmental space for meaningful change.
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Daniella Leon
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Daniella Leon, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Daniella has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology; Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or simply ready for something to change, you don't have to navigate it alone. I help adults navigate anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, and life transitions while building healthier boundaries, stronger communication, and greater confidence.
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Eve Hochdorf
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Eve Hochdorf, 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.
My primary goal is to create a safe, confidential, and non-judgmental space where you feel truly heard and respected. With over two decades of experience, I have worked with individuals from varied backgrounds, from adolescents in high schools to adults in various clinical settings.
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Lilly Canot
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Lilly Canot, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lilly has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling from Loyola Marymount University.
I work with teens, young adults, and adults navigating a range of life challenges and transitions.
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Alma Baeza
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alma Baeza, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alma has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from California State University, San Bernardino.
I completed my graduate degree at CSUSB with a focus on Clinical Psychology. Since graduating, I have worked in various environments, primarily as an addiction specialist.
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Norma Duenas
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Norma Duenas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Norma has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage Child Family Counseling from California State University, Los Angeles.
I strive to create a safe, supportive space where you can explore your personal goals. Together, we will focus on cultivating self-awareness and unlocking your unique strengths.
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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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