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Machel Best
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Machel Best, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Machel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
You don’t have to navigate growth alone. My approach is collaborative and empowering, helping you move forward with clarity and confidence. I support clients in becoming the best version of themselves, meeting you where you are while guiding meaningful change. Please set up your appointment to start and/or continue your journey of healing.
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Josue Quirarte
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Josue Quirarte, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Josue has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Northridge.
My goal is to help you develop awareness of your thoughts and emotions. Awareness helps us recognize that our emotions are not something to fear, but rather a natural part of everyday life. Whether you are experiencing anxiety or depression, becoming more aware can help you connect with your emotions and grow confidence and self-understanding.
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Mario Palacios
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mario Palacios, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mario has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Psychology/MFT from Phillips Graduate Institute.
Dealing with life's challenges doesn't have to be a solitary journey. If you're ready to invest in your healing, let's talk about how I can help. Our therapeutic relationship is built on trust, empathy, and a solid foundation. Together, we'll create realistic goals to improve your growth and build positive changes in your life.
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Christopher Bishay
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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Erick Kim
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Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Erick Kim, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erick has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Palo Alto University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from University of Hawaii at Hilo.
There are times when situations overcome our ability to cope. It can be frightening, and it takes courage to try something different like therapy. I specialize in working with individuals who have anxiety, depression, and trauma due to cultural and life circumstances.
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Manocher Majidzadeh
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Manocher Majidzadeh, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Manocher has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.
I am a marriage and family therapist working with individuals, couples, and families navigating relationship challenges, trauma, and life transitions.
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David Miller
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like David Miller, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
David has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from Golden Gate University.
I’m a licensed Psychotherapist in California supporting adults via teletherapy (LMFT# 149514). I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, critical self-talk, and relational or life-transition challenges by cultivating self-compassion, clarity, and meaningful change.
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Stephen Kass
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stephen Kass, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.
I use a warm and collaborative approach to learn who you are and what you most want to focus on. I employ modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution Focused Therapy (SFT), and Motivational Interviewing, but the most important thing for me is to learn who you are and what might work best for you.
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Declan Murphy
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Declan Murphy, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Declan has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.
I believe a key goal of therapy and most therapy sessions is integration. By making contact with emotions and thoughts, then keeping what is useful and letting go of the rest, I hope to help people integrate new experiences or past challenges.
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Craig Harris
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Craig Harris, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Craig has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Organizing Planning & Administration (COPA) from California State University, Sacramento.
I offer a safe, nonjudgmental, and supportive environment for you to find a path to a healthier, more fulfilling life. I look forward to speaking with you.
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John Alexander
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like John Alexander, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
John has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology and a Master’s Degree in Social Work from the University of Southern California. I believe that in our journey of life, we are faced with many challenges - challenges that can be overcome with guidance , education , teamwork, and commitment.
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Daniel Valdes
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Daniel Valdes, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Daniel has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Option in Marriage and Family Therapy - California State University, Los Angeles.
I'm committed to culturally responsive, equity-oriented, and client-centered care in a warm and non-judgmental setting. I provide assessment, crisis intervention, and brief, evidence-based psychotherapy to teens and their families.
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Myles Montgomery
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Myles Montgomery, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Myles has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
I have worked with highly diverse populations and needs. Besides providing psychotherapy, I have been a professor in the School of Social Work.
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Siavash Shakeri
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Siavash Shakeri, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Siavash has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.
I'm an LCSW with 10 years in mental health. I help adults move through anxiety, trauma, and life transitions using evidence-based, culturally aware care. You don't need to be in crisis to reach out — if something feels hard to carry, I'm here.
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Brandon Farmer
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brandon Farmer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brandon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I am an Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a strong background in working with trauma, depression, anxiety, phase of life issues, men issues, cultural issues and challenges with transition. I have worked with youth to adults ranging from foster youth to adult offenders with severe mental health diagnosis.
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Jonathan Medina
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jonathan Medina, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jonathan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Marriage and Family from University of Southern California.
When I'm not providing therapy, I enjoy a nice day on the BBQ or spending my time at one of my children's sporting events.
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Marc Komori Stager
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Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Marc Komori Stager, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marc has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California Institute of Integral Studies.
Has your life gotten to a place where you are finally considering therapy? Getting to this place isn't fun for most people. If you are looking for a guide and a companion along the way, then please consider getting in touch.
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Jerry Knight
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jerry Knight, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jerry has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University Stanislaus.
I have over 15 years of experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, grief and loss, anger management, and depression. I believe everyone is an expert in their own story and has many strengths to overcome challenges. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy takes courage, and I am proud of you for getting started!
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Guillermo Da Silva-Montemayor
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Guillermo Da Silva-Montemayor, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Guillermo has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Fullerton.
I am a bilingual Spanish-English LMFT with over 17 years of experience. I help clients manage anxiety, depression, trauma, and life stressors that impact daily functioning and overall well-being. As a bicultural clinician, I value culture and provide a supportive, ethical, and collaborative space for growth, resilience, and meaningful change.
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Ricardo Robles
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ricardo Robles, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ricardo has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Pacifica Graduate Institute.
I'm a psychotherapist who uses DBT and psychodynamic orientations in therapy. I mostly work with adults and teens struggling with depression, anxiety, or relationships. Populations include gay, trans, non-binary, ethnic minorities, and neurodivergent.
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Elijah Schwartz
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elijah Schwartz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elijah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from George Fox College.
I work with adolescents, young adults, and professionals who are navigating anxiety, burnout, stress, and life transitions. As a neurodivergent clinician, my approach is highly collaborative and strengths-based. I focus on fostering a collaborative environment where we can work together to understand your challenges and achieve your goals
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Julian Varela
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Julian Varela, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julian has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Antioch University and a Master of Science (MS) from California Polytechnic University.
I am dedicated to helping you achieve a balanced and fulfilling life. I believe true contentment comes from harmonizing emotional well-being, strong relationships, social support, meaningful purpose, effective communication, and physical health.
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Felipe Amaya
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Felipe Amaya, 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.
I work with individuals and families facing chronic illnesses, particularly those managing kidney failure and long-term dialysis. I also support Latino clients navigating language, cultural, and generational challenges. My goal is to help you live your best life and become the best version of yourself.
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Daniel Marshall
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Daniel Marshall, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Daniel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping you navigate life's complexities. In my practice, I provide a dedicated, secure space where we unpack your challenges without judgment or rush. Together, we'll build the practical tools you need to reclaim your narrative and thrive on your own terms.
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Jorge Boyzo
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jorge Boyzo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jorge has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Navigating complex trauma, addiction, or systemic barriers is heavy. You don't have to carry it alone. As a bilingual therapist, I offer a secure, confidential, and direct space for adults, veterans, and immigrants. We won't just talk—we will figure out what drives your patterns and build practical tools so you can regain control.
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