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Chad Nesmith
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Chad Nesmith, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chad has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counselor Education from University of Alabama.
I work with adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Whether you're managing self-doubt, building coping skills, or working through trauma, I create a supportive space where you can explore your challenges and move toward meaningful growth.
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Manocher Majidzadeh
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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Rosa Dixon
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rosa Dixon, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rosa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Sonoma State University.
I have a passion for helping others develop a healthy way of functioning that provides them with satisfaction in their daily lives.
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Stephen Gutknecht
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Stephen Gutknecht, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephen has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California School of Professional Psychology.
I have rich experience covering a wide range of issues. I utilize CBT and Existential Therapy. When people are empowered through being heard, emotionally supported, and helped to develop skills, they have a greater ability to lead emotionally healthy lives.
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Athena Merianos
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Athena Merianos, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Athena has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/MFT from University of Phoenix.
Individuals and Couples Therapist.
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Coletta Banks
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Coletta Banks, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Coletta has a Master of Public Administration (MPA) from Grand Canyon University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.
She has been providing therapeutic services in private practice since 2009, serving children, individuals, couples, and families in a supportive and collaborative therapeutic environment.
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Russell Bader
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Russell Bader, 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 am an LCSW, and I have been in practice for 50 years. I specialize in Mood Disorders, Trauma, and obsessive thoughts and behaviors.
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Rachel Land-Bills
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rachel Land-Bills, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rachel has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage & Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I provide a supportive and nonjudgmental space where you can feel seen, heard, and understood. My goal is to help you navigate life's challenges with greater clarity, balance, and confidence.
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Ghazaleh Rafalian
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ghazaleh Rafalian, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ghazaleh has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Phillips Graduate Institute.
I speak Farsi and have a deep understanding of Persian culture. Many feelings and concerns that motivate our thinking live in the furthest corners of the psyche, away from awareness. I help explore the origin and function of rigid internal mechanisms that inhibit personal growth.
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Dennis Daugherty
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dennis Daugherty, 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's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family, & Child from California State University, Sacramento.
I have been providing psychotherapy to adults, children, and families who want to improve their lives and overcome difficult life situations.
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Eva Eduarte
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Eva Eduarte, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Eva has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix, CA Campus.
I specialize in helping adults navigate anxiety, self-esteem challenges, life transitions, and relationship concerns. My approach is compassionate yet direct—I create a safe space for you to explore what's holding you back while providing practical tools to help you move forward with confidence.
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Lara Justice
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lara Justice, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lara has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from San Francisco State University.
My approach is client-centered, compassionate, and energetic. I believe in human resiliency and our freedom to change at any moment. I work with individuals and families dealing with depression, anxiety, trauma, mood disorders, PTSD, sexual abuse, and substance abuse.
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Richard Madrigal
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Richard Madrigal, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Richard has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I am a California-licensed marriage and family therapist. I use straightforward evidence-based practices to reduce areas of emotional and psychological distress. I ensure all my clients feel heard, understood, and respected. My goal is to collaborate and help you heal and thrive for years to come.
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Chantal Stendardo
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chantal Stendardo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chantal has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.
I have an extensive history of individual therapy, crisis intervention, marriage counseling, and family therapy. Therapy is an interactive process between therapist and client with the purpose of improving your quality of life in any number of ways.
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Nazanin Fathi
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nazanin Fathi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nazanin has a Doctor of Education (EDD) from California State University, Northridge and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern California.
With over a decade helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges, I am committed to providing personalized, compassionate care tailored to each client's unique needs.
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Barclay Buss
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Barclay Buss, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Barclay has a Degree in Marriage, Family and Child Therapy from University of Southern California.
I feel blessed every day that I get to accompany clients on their self-discovery journeys and have the utmost respect for the courage it takes to admit when you have exhausted your own resources and need help. You are not in this alone. Let's get started!
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Jacinta Brown-Wade
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jacinta Brown-Wade, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jacinta has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Northcentral University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
Feeling lost or struggling with overwhelming thoughts and emotions? Having a hard time with stress, relationships, and navigating life? I believe it takes strength to seek counseling and support. I would love to help you initiate the change you're looking for.
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OCTAVIA MACKLIN
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like OCTAVIA MACKLIN, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
OCTAVIA has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.
Therapy asks us to be vulnerable, but it's also a place to explore, reflect, and grow at your own pace. My goal is to make that journey welcoming and supportive. I work with people navigating life changes, relationship challenges, and questions about identity, purpose, or mental health.
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Anna Garcia
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Anna Garcia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anna has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Marriage, Family, Child Psychotherapy from Ryokan College, a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Post Graduate Certificate in Policy & Mental Health Leadership from USC Sol Price School of Public Policy and a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from John F. Kennedy University.
I'm a psychotherapist who has worked across many settings—private practice, community mental health, and addiction services. I work with children, teens, young adults, adults, and older adults, helping people navigate everyday challenges and serious mental health concerns.
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Susan Templeton
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Susan Templeton, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Susan has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.
I listen, observe, and create a safe, confidential environment to relax into talking, focus on change, and co-develop a progressive plan with a healthy growth-oriented resolution. As a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, I use varied perspectives of non-judgment/open-mindedness, igniting a growing passion to help others.
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Joseph Hofmann
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joseph Hofmann, 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 La Sierra University.
As a therapist, my goal is to empower you to navigate life's toughest challenges with clarity, resilience, and self-compassion. I believe healing happens through connection, both with others and within ourselves, and I'm here to walk beside you in that process.
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Meta Petty
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Meta Petty, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Meta has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Albany State University.
Licensed Clinical Social Worker in CA, GA, FL, OR. I practice person-centered, solution-focused therapy across ages, with a passion for geriatric mental health and family systems. I emphasize compassion, collaboration, and real-world coping skills to improve quality of life.
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Timothy K. Masterson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Timothy K. Masterson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Timothy K. has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
My approach centers on helping you understand your experiences and how they've affected you. Together, we'll identify thinking patterns and behaviors that keep you stuck. I'll support you in accessing your own strengths and coping skills while identifying new strategies to foster healing and encourage forward progress.
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Sean Kennedy
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sean Kennedy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sean has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.
I come from a strengths-based approach. This means I will never ask what is wrong with you but instead, what is right with you.
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Alexis Nicodemus
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alexis Nicodemus, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexis has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Sacramento.
I am so excited to have you here. I understand how vulnerable asking for help and coming to therapy can be, and I am thankful you have trusted me to go alongside your journey.
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