Connect with Therapists who accept United Medical Resources (UMR) in Chula Vista, CA
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Teresa Watson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Teresa Watson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Teresa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Rehabilitation Counseling from Saint Cloud State University.
I have a history of working in community rehabilitation, helping support individuals with psychotic and mood disorders. I focus my practice on anxiety, depression, mood management, general stress, and the ability to manage general coping from day to day.
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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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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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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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Brooke Saul
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brooke Saul, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brooke has a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.
Feeling overwhelmed by the pressure to have it all together? I help women 18+ who are navigating anxiety, uncertainty, and life transitions using practical and compassion-based tools. Together, we’ll slow things down, untangle what feels heavy, and build self-trust so you can move forward feeling more grounded, clear, and confident.
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Jacqueline Paul
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jacqueline Paul, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jacqueline has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Hayward.
I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, trauma, and other life stressors. My approach is collaborative and customized, focusing on the areas of your life you want to improve. Together, we'll work on skill building, regulating emotions, and processing feelings to help you find greater fulfillment.
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Chandler Taylor
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chandler Taylor, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chandler has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I specialize in using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to support adolescents and young adults with anger management skills, mood disorders, and trauma recovery.
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Sheila Clifford
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sheila Clifford, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sheila has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
I am a strengths-based therapist who works with individuals, couples, and families to assist in creating the best version of yourself. Life has endless joys as well as difficulties, and I am here to assist in processing loss, changes, and joys.
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Yolanda Barchus
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yolanda Barchus, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yolanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I am happy that you reached out for support and I look forward to teaming up with you to explore and guide you in achieving your expressed expectations in therapy.
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Marlene Ibarra
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marlene Ibarra, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marlene has a Master in Counseling (MC) In Counseling Psychology from National University.
I provide compassionate, trauma-informed care for individuals, couples, and families. I support clients navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, grief/ loss, relationship challenges, and past trauma. My goal is to help you feel grounded, understood, and empowered as you build insight, resilience, and meaningful change in your life.
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Korlany Roche
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Korlany Roche, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Korlany has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in MFT from California School of Professional Psychology.
I work with adolescents, young adults, couples, and families who are navigating anxiety, stress, depression, and trauma. My goal is to help you feel better about yourself, build confidence in your relationships, and develop skills to handle life's challenges with greater ease.
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Jasmin Boyd
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jasmin Boyd, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jasmin has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Humboldt State.
I'm proud of you for being here. Are you grappling with anxiety, depression, or relationship hurdles impacting your career, daily responsibilities, or personal connections? Do you find yourself feeling down, overwhelmed, trapped in overwork, neglecting your well-being, or losing hope? You are not alone. There is hope.
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Norra MacReady
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Norra MacReady, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Norra has a Master of Science in Psychology from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
I have experience in working with couples, people coping with grief and loss, and anyone struggling with anxiety and depression. I have a special interest in people's relationships with money and how that can be improved, if that is what they want.
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Mohammad Afsar
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mohammad Afsar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mohammad has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.
I work with adults specializing in anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, I help clients make progress and start feeling better.
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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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Dave Bales
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dave Bales, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dave has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology: Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.
Welcome to Rula! I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist practicing in California. I enjoy helping others identify, process, and resolve emotional, psychological, relational, and spiritual barriers to peace and contentment through a process of self-discovery.
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Melinda Newman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Melinda Newman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melinda has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Great Falls.
I work with adolescents and adults with depression, anxiety, anger, and mood disorders. I provide Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and Anger Management to help clients in their day-to-day functioning and healing process.
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Lana Trapp
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lana Trapp, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lana has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. Beyond my work in private practice, I have gained rewarding experience serving as a program and clinical director. I work with adolescents (age 12 and up), adults, and the senior population.
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Perla Vazquez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Perla Vazquez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Perla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
I am a Mexican-American therapist who values honoring each person’s cultural identity, lived experiences, and personal story. I approach therapy as a collaborative space where clients feel supported, challenged to grow, and empowered to build greater self-awareness, healing, and emotional balance.
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Fallon Greene
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Fallon Greene, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Fallon has a Master of Social Work from California State University, San Bernardino.
I am branching out to the clinical side of social work, and I enjoy meeting and helping new people. I try to always look at situations from the 'how can I help' mindset.
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Paris Conner
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Paris Conner, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paris has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University (2020).
I have a passion for helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges. I have a deep commitment to fostering healing and growth by using a compassionate and client-centered approach to therapy, tailoring each session to meet the unique needs and goals of those seeking support.
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Michelle Godfrey
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michelle Godfrey, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.
Taking the step to explore therapy takes courage, and I celebrate you for it. I'm here to support your journey of self-reflection, introspection, and healing. Your mental and emotional liberation is important to me. We'll work together towards the goals you choose at the pace you're comfortable with in a warm, welcoming, safe space.
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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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Yvette Thomas
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Yvette Thomas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yvette has a Doctor, Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University and a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology from Hope International University.
I have a deep compassion for helping adults develop the tools they need to navigate life's challenges and begin the journey toward healing. I believe in creating a safe and supportive space where you can explore your experiences, build self-awareness, and find meaning in your relationships and life events.
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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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