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Sonia Ortega
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sonia Ortega, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sonia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
Welcome! If you're here, you might be going through something that feels heavy, confusing, or overwhelming and you're looking for someone to work with during this difficult time. I like to use a client-centered and collaborative approach to therapy to fit your unique needs and goals.
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Kassandra Gildo
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kassandra Gildo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kassandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 5 years of experience supporting clients across a wide range of ages. My background includes working with children and adolescents, and I welcome individuals of any age who are ready to make meaningful, positive changes in their lives and are seeking to improve their mental health and overall well-being.
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Georgette Esquivel-Chand
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Georgette Esquivel-Chand, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Georgette has a Master of Science (MS) Clinicial Counselor/Psychology/MSCP from Notre Dame De Namur University.
Do you feel “stuck” or “hopeless” in your relationship or recovery? I specialize in working with couples, addictions, and men’s mental health, with a specific focus on anger management and masculine identity. I also specialize in supporting individuals navigating depression and anxiety.
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Michelle Alcaraz-Gutierrez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Alcaraz-Gutierrez, 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 in Counseling (MC) Marriage Familly Children Therapist from California State University, Fresno.
I have had the honor to provide mild, moderate, and severe mental health services to couples, children, individuals, and families in their primary language, Spanish and English.
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Ginette Walker
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ginette Walker, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ginette has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Humboldt State University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist offering psychotherapy in English and/or Spanish via telehealth.
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Jose Esqueda
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jose Esqueda, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jose has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
I am here to help you get the life you want.
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Edith Espindola
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Edith Espindola, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Edith has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fresno.
I help people working through relationship challenges, depression, anxiety, stress, feelings of emptiness, life transitions, or grief. Whether you're seeking healing or exploring self-discovery, personal growth, and spirituality, we can work together to help you get unstuck from negative thought patterns and behaviors.
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Lilly Damen
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lilly Damen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lilly has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Chapman University.
I am a doctoral-level licensed clinical social worker who believes that the right therapeutic relationship can change everything. My unique strength lies in bringing together doctoral-level expertise and genuine relational warmth — a combination that creates real, lasting change.
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Denisse Gomez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Denisse Gomez, 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.
Whether you recently started feeling overwhelmed or you've been struggling for a long time, therapy can help. I specialize in helping you gain self-awareness, problem-solving strategies, coping tools, and effective communication to find balance, empowerment, and healing.
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Hazel Gonzalez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Hazel Gonzalez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hazel has a Masters of Arts (MA) from National University.
I have been working with children, teens, families, and adult individuals. I like to get to know my client(s) and determine what approach will best benefit them. I utilize Cognitive Behavior and other modalities that best serve the Client(s).
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Tammy Bersing
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tammy Bersing, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tammy has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Adulthood and Aging, Child and Family from California State University, Long Beach.
I help individuals navigate challenges, build stronger connections, and create meaningful change. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and built upon evidence-based practices tailored to your unique needs. I aim to get to the root of therapeutic work early on, guiding you with clarity, intention, and a focus on meaningful progress.
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Tomas Wagmister
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tomas Wagmister, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tomas has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Berkeley.
I have a deep commitment to client-centered care that honors each person's unique story, perspective, and growth. I hope to work collaboratively with you to explore and empower your capacity to grow, overcome, address life transitions, and perhaps even find deeper meaning and catharsis.
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Monica Brighindi
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Monica Brighindi, 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) AMFT, APCC from Chapman University.
I am a bilingual (Spanish) LMFT and APCC based in Desert Hot Springs, CA, and practicing statewide via telehealth.
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Icinda Siqueira Darwin
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Icinda Siqueira Darwin, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Icinda has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from United States International University.
I am a multicultural, multi-ethnically oriented therapist who speaks Spanish, Portuguese, and English, and see clients in these language backgrounds.
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Lindsey Gutierrez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lindsey Gutierrez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lindsey has a Master of Science (MS) Marital and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.
I work with individual clients aged 19 and older. I specialize in helping people navigate life transitions, anxiety, depression, stress, eating disorders, and trauma using evidence-based approaches.
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NELLY MARIBEL ZAMBRANO PLAZA
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like NELLY MARIBEL ZAMBRANO PLAZA, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
NELLY MARIBEL has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Sustainable International Development from Brandeis University.
Ready to build resilience and self-love? As a Bilingual therapist with broad US/global experience, I offer a compassionate, strength-based approach to guide you through life changes, trauma, and multicultural concerns. Let's start this collaborative work today!
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Danielle Brenes
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Danielle Brenes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Danielle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.
I have worked in Social Work with a specialty in Mental Health. I bring years of experience supporting people through difficult times, and I'm committed to creating a space where you feel heard and understood.
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Luis Angel Vasquez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Luis Angel Vasquez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Luis Angel has a Masters in Psychology from Chapman University.
Thank you for reading my profile! My dedication is to work with individuals, couples, and families to become resilient in their own lives and in their relationships with their loved ones. I work with clients who experience anxiety, depression, substance use, and interpersonal issues with loved ones.
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Gelza Salazar
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gelza Salazar, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gelza has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University and a Master of Science (MS) in Child Development from University of La Verne.
I bring a calm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental presence to my work. I believe every person’s story is unique, and I strive to create a supportive environment where clients feel safe exploring their experiences, challenges, and strengths. I work with children, adolescents, adults, and families. I'm here to help!
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Maria Carmen Fiduk
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maria Carmen Fiduk, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria Carmen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston University.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California, with over five years of experience helping motivated individuals create meaningful, lasting change. I specialize in working with adults navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, PTSD, and many other issues.
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Julissa Rodriguez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Julissa Rodriguez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Reaching out for help and seeking therapy can be hard (I've been there). As a first-generation Latina, I am passionate about breaking the stigma of mental health and helping you break through patterns of generational trauma to guide you to discover your strengths.
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Kevin Fernandez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kevin Fernandez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kevin has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.
I specialize in parenting interventions, foster care, juvenile justice, and homelessness. Grounded in trauma-informed care, I use positive parenting and evidence-based, culturally responsive practices to build resilience. I am committed to creating affirming spaces to address systemic barriers and support healing in marginalized communities.
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Nelson Saez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nelson Saez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nelson has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) Mental Health from San Jose State University.
I have a strong passion for making a difference in people's lives. My academic achievements and diverse range of studies have equipped me with a unique skill set and cultural insights that inform my therapeutic work.
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Veronica Wadsworth
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Veronica Wadsworth, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Veronica has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope Internationa University.
I work with couples, families, and children to provide the emotional skills and understanding necessary to thrive and heal. I'm convinced we don't need to live as captives to trauma or our past, but can grow and become stronger and healthier than ever before.
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Elizabeth Gonzalez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Gonzalez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Smith College.
Engaging in therapy opens so much potential for growth and healing—let's make that happen together. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, stress management, and trauma. I aim to provide a comfortable, empathic, and safe space for you to explore your internal world and external realities.
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