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Gamaliel Polanco
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gamaliel Polanco, 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.
Walking through life's journey can be difficult. Two are better than one, lest one falls the other can help them up. I'm honored that you would allow me to walk by your side.
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Sherman Cherry
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sherman Cherry, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sherman has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Our Lady of the Lake University.
Therapy with me can be a place to talk freely, get honest feedback, or zero in on a problem you’re ready to change. I work with individuals dealing with anxiety, depression, stress, and life transitions, and much more. I bring a relaxed style, humor, and a willingness to address what others may avoid.
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Jerome Scott
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jerome Scott, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jerome has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology with Emphasis on Marriage and Family Therapy from Mount St Mary's College.
I provide couples and individual psychotherapy, ensuring each client receives the highest level of care. I maintain a specialized clinical practice using an advanced Cognitive Behavioral approach designed to motivate individuals and couples to achieve their treatment plan objectives.
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Andrew Spaulding
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Andrew Spaulding, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrew has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University East Bay.
I am excited to be joining the Rula team and look forward to meeting with you to see if we are a good fit given your emotional and relational needs, goals, and preferences. My specialty areas include trauma treatment, grief and loss, recovering from abuse, professional and relationship coaching, and working with children, youths, and parents.
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Jauron James
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jauron James, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jauron has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.
I’m passionate about helping people restore healing, hope, and mental well-being. I’m energetic, down-to-earth, and committed to guiding, supporting, and encouraging you through whatever life has thrown your way. Together, we’ll create a safe space to heal, grow, and move forward with confidence.
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Stephen Lovato
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Benjamin Silver
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Benjamin Silver, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Benjamin has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Point Loma Nazarene University.
I work with individuals, couples, and families navigating anxiety, stress, relationships, and life transitions. My goal is to provide a private, judgment-free space to gain perspective, strengthen relationships, and develop practical tools for meaningful change.
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David Raya
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like David Raya, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
David has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
I am passionate about helping adults and older adults find healing and discover their inner strengths. I am here to support you as you navigate life's challenges, heal from past pain, and work towards the future you desire. My passion lies in helping people find healing and uncover their inner strengths. Let’s work together to help you thrive!
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Jeremy Maler
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jeremy Maler, 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.
Create more meaningful relationships; Transform negative patterns; Develop a deeper connection to, and understanding of emotions; Develop inner and outer skills to guide your experience with confidence; Cultivate deeper intimacy within yourself and extend it outwards; Improve the quality of life.
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Dennis Newlin
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dennis Newlin, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dennis has a Master of Science (MS) in Integrative & Functional Medicine from John Patrick University of Health and Applied Sciences and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Chapman University.
I merge counseling psychology with integrative and functional medicine to help clients navigate substance misuse, anxiety, depression, trauma, and domestic violence. My approach addresses the interconnectedness of mental and physical health, providing personalized strategies for lasting change.
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Victor Vasquez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Victor Vasquez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Victor has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.
I believe therapy should feel safe, authentic, and tailored to each person’s unique experiences and goals. My approach is focused on helping clients better understand themselves, strengthen emotional resilience, and create meaningful changes in their daily life.
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Oscar Valdez
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Oscar Valdez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Oscar has a Masters of Science in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.
I am a United States Marine Corps veteran and aim to follow a motto that I was taught: Leave it better than you found it. I aim to partner alongside my clients as a means to attain this goal. I have worked in various settings, including therapeutic programs for children in the foster system, Christian counseling, and individual and group therapy.
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James Hamill
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like James Hamill, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
James has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
I aim to build trust with each patient to explore meaning in their existing lives and strike a balance in our emotions between family, society, coworkers, strangers, and ourselves. I work with patients with mood disorders like depression and anxiety, addiction, and psychotic disorders.
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Syed Mehdi
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Syed Mehdi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Syed has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family from John F Kennedy University.
I love connecting with my clients on a deep, human level. Our conversations will feel casual, inspiring holistic approaches focused on free will, human potential, and self-discovery. I aim to help you develop a healthy sense of self, explore your feelings, find meaning, and focus on your strengths.
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Deric Placker
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Deric Placker, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deric has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Brandman University.
We sometimes get stuck in patterns that result in poor decision-making, painful feelings, depressed mood, anxious mood, or unhealthy relationships. I can assist you as you gain self-awareness about your behavior and make positive changes to improve your relationships and promote a more satisfying life.
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J Felix Rodriguez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like J Felix Rodriguez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
J Felix has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fresno.
I'm here to help. If you're experiencing anxiety, depression or stress related symptoms, I can provide practical strategies to help reduce symptoms and improve functioning. I work in a collaborative manner to help each individual's goals.
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Arthur Zinke
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Arthur Zinke, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Arthur has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Family Studies from Loma Linda University and a Master of Science (MS) in Marital and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.
My approach to therapy is open, honest, relaxed, encouraging, and educational. I enjoy empowering clients to meet their goals and get the most out of their lives.
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Scott McQueen
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Scott McQueen, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Scott has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Concordia University Irvine.
Navigating anxiety, self-doubt, or life transitions can feel overwhelming, but you do not have to do it alone. I partner with clients to approach these challenges with curiosity and compassion, guiding you toward a grounded, confident, and purposeful life.
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Armando Valenzuela Trujillo
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Armando Valenzuela Trujillo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Armando has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am an LCSW who offers practical strengths-based therapy with CBT and DBT tools that actually fit your life. I am here to meet you where you are, build a genuine connection, and support growth that lasts.
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Edgar Cazares
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Edgar Cazares, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Edgar has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Children and Families from California State University, Sacramento.
I offer a warm, supportive, and judgment-free space for adolescents and young adults who are struggling with depression, anxiety, family dynamics, and other life challenges. My objective is to connect with you where you are and collaborate with you to foster a sense of understanding and guide you toward the life you envision.
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Omri Lopez-Medina
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Omri Lopez-Medina, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Omri has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Macro Social Work from University of Southern California.
My definition of success is rediscovering happiness and shaping hope for a better now. I meet people in their darkest times and meet them where they are in their lives. I work together with building foundations and have insight to new ideas. I want to establish trust, guide, evaluate, and treat people in need.
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Adrian Esparza
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Adrian Esparza, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Adrian has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University.
Finding the right therapist can be hard, especially when trying to do so during a difficult time. That's why my focus as a therapist is to foster a compassionate and safe environment to help you navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and/or any recent life changes. All it takes is just continuing to give yourself a chance to move forward.
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Brad Benedict
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brad Benedict, 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 was there, too. There was a time when I was extremely lost in life. But therapy changed the direction of my life forever. Because I went through it, I will get you through it, too. Whether you’re coming to me for personal growth, relationship struggles, or healing from trauma through EMDR, we can work together to get you past the problem.
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Javarri Hides
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Javarri Hides, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Javarri has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University and a Master of Science (MS) in Criminal Justice from Loma Linda University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I come in the spirit of collaboration, empowerment, and evidenced-based clinical practice. I believe that the client is the foremost leading expert of their life. My role is to hold space for clients to improve their lives according to their measure. Your feedback is truly valued.
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Adam Lubas
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Adam Lubas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Adam has a Master of Science in Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology/Marriage & Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
Life can be challenging and certainly has its ups and downs. I strive to assist clients in gaining awareness, understanding, and control over their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. Through exploration, self-reflection, and insight, I work with clients and provide the space that is necessary to process, gain insight, and achieve desired change.
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