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Elias Bekele
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elias Bekele, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elias has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Counseling from Southern California Seminary.
I am a California-licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT/93431). I am bilingual and bicultural with over 15 years of clinical experience. I utilize my cultural sensitivity to understand my clients' struggles.
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Gregg Starbuck
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gregg Starbuck, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gregg has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.
I help people suffering from anxiety or depression. I provide a warm and safe environment that fosters understanding and promotes personal growth.
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Mario Palacios
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Robin Mathy
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Robin Mathy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Robin has a Master of Science (MS) in International Relations from University of Cambridge, a Master of Science (MS) in Evidence from Based Healthcare - University of Oxford, a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Research and Practice in Substance Abuse and Mental Health from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Sociology from Indiana University Bloomington.
I provide a space rooted in safety, deep listening, and compassion. I believe healing is a sacred journey—a process of remembering your own wisdom, reclaiming wholeness, and transforming pain into possibility. Together, we can explore the paths that lead to a satisfying life filled with peace, joy, and mastery.
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Michael Morgan
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Morgan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Practice with Individuals & Families from Hunter College, School of Social Work.
I’m a psychotherapist who brings a calm, grounded, and fully present style to the work we do together. My approach is compassionate and kind, creating a space where you can explore your experiences without judgment. I’m here to support your healing, growth, and resilience at a pace that feels right for you.
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Christopher Stone
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christopher Stone, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christopher has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with an Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
I feel that it is helpful to utilize training and experience along with empathy, compassion, and optimism to assist in identifying and working towards goals related to growth and improvement in mental health. I have gotten positive feedback about supporting folks with anxiety and like to assist clients in this area, as well as depression.
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Daniel Garcia
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Daniel Garcia, 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 Marriage Family and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
My focus is to help you reach your therapy goals by working with you to find skills that work to reduce symptoms. I can tailor your experience based on your needs and create a supportive space where you feel heard and understood.
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Jorge Briceno
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jorge Briceno, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jorge has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
Life can feel heavy when stress, anxiety, or change start to pile up—especially during periods of transition. I help individuals slow things down, reflect on what’s happening beneath the surface, and develop clarity about what they need. My approach is thoughtful, non-judgmental, and focused on helping you understand yourself more deeply.
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Laurel McClendon
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Laurel McClendon, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laurel has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from John F. Kennedy University.
I'm proud of you for seeking support and grateful you're considering working with me. I specialize in helping individuals and families from diverse backgrounds identify ways to improve themselves, their relationships, and their overall experience of life. I look forward to hearing from you so we can start collaborating for your greatness.
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Rebecca Montez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rebecca Montez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rebecca has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children and Families from San Diego State University.
Thank you for taking this step in advocating for yourself and reaching out for support. It takes a lot of self-awareness and courage to do so. I will work with you to build a trusting therapeutic relationship.
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Gabriela Rojas-Martinez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gabriela Rojas-Martinez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gabriela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
I work with adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, stress, and life transitions. I use various therapeutic techniques to help you build awareness, make progress, and feel better.
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Eliverto Elias
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Eliverto Elias, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Eliverto has a Master's in social work at California State University Stanislaus from Bachelor's in Criminal Justice Management at Union Institute & University.
I provide individual therapy to adolescents and adults. I have experience assessing and treating a variety of mental health symptoms and disorders in both English and Spanish.
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Manocher Majidzadeh
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Deborah Parham
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Deborah Parham, 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 help people working through personality, mood, and psychotic disorders, as well as those seeking support for trauma and emotional regulation.
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Cherisse Gage
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cherisse Gage, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cherisse has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling/Psychology from New York University.
I'm happy you've taken this first step. I'm a sex therapist who works with individuals and couples. My focus is helping you navigate challenging times using evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique needs.
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Vickie Keller
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Vickie Keller, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vickie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Campbellsville university.
I work with individuals struggling with challenges in their lives. I use various therapeutic approaches to help my clients on their wellness journey.
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Melissa Hamilton
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Hamilton, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in CA, working with clients in CA via telehealth video only. My expertise is working with children, current and former foster youth, adolescents, and families to help manage anxiety, depression, trauma symptoms, and increase healthy family functioning.
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Dr. Pooneh Asgari
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Dr. Pooneh Asgari, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dr. Pooneh has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California Lutheran University.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Psychologist with a doctorate in Clinical Psychology. My goal is to help you create lasting change so you can move forward with independence. I offer support while also gently challenging you to reflect and grow in ways that feel meaningful to you.
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Damanpreet Mangat
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Damanpreet Mangat, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Damanpreet has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology, MFT from National University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with experience working in mental health and psychiatric services, including chronic mental illness. My approach is warm, collaborative, and evidence-based, using CBT, DBT, mindfulness, and the Gottman Method to help couples strengthen emotional connection.
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Gertrude Bonincontro
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gertrude Bonincontro, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gertrude has a Doctor of Education (EDD) from Argosy University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from John F. Kennedy University.
I provide support to adults who are grieving the loss of their beloved one by having their grief witnessed. Grief is not something you get over, through, under, or around. Grief becomes a part of your life.
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Michael Moradian
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michael Moradian, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology (Marriage and Family Therapy) from California Graduate Institute/ The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with more than a decade of psychotherapy experience and over 20 years of work in the behavioral & mental health field. I provide evidence-based, compassionate care for Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, ADHD, ASD, and relationship issues. My approach is collaborative, culturally sensitive, and growth-focused.
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Jose Hernandez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jose Hernandez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jose has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology, Marriage & Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate University.
I believe therapy is a journey of self-discovery and understanding. Together, we can uncover the journey and forge a path for the future.
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Katie McBain
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Katie McBain, 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 work with individuals facing a wide range of challenges, from substance use and autism to schizophrenia. My goal is to help you overcome life challenges, improve your quality of life, and achieve your personal goals.
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Maurice Turman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maurice Turman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maurice has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.
I help clients thrive using DBT and CBT approaches. I specialize in supporting minorities, men, couples, and families, providing a compassionate and tailored therapeutic experience. With genuine care, I guide clients toward healing and personal growth.
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Armida Valencia
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Armida Valencia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Armida has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I am a bilingual therapist who has been providing mental health services for over 20 years. I use a variety of treatment modalities, such as CBT, DBT, trauma-informed, and Reality Therapy, to help patients achieve their mental health goals and feel better.
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