Connect with Therapists who accept United Medical Resources (UMR) in Chula Vista, CA
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Claire McNally
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Claire McNally, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Claire has a Master of Science (MS) in Early Childhood Mental Health from San Diego State University.
I provide a safe space through a client-centered approach where we work together with what you bring to therapy. I work from a lens of creativity, meaning each session will be unique to you by incorporating your strengths and interests to empower you to find meaningful expression that feels comfortable and safe.
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Frances Crean
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Frances Crean, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Frances has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Your goals are of utmost importance, and understanding barriers that could be in the way is often the path to success. Issues such as depression, anxiety, panic attacks, excessive worry, substance misuse, work-related stressors, and life transitions of every kind are the focus areas of my practice.
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Talaye Zarafshandardaky
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Talaye Zarafshandardaky, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Talaye has a Master's in Counseling (MC), Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Lesley College.
I work with teenagers and young adults navigating anxiety, depression, autism, ADHD, and life transitions. My approach is supportive and collaborative, helping you build skills to manage challenges and embrace your unique strengths.
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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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Kerry Deeney
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kerry Deeney, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kerry has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
Life feels heavy right now. The world around you is in constant change—flux, chaos, uncertainty—and it's exhausting. Maybe you're dealing with anxiety, family drama, relationship tension, or old wounds that still hurt. You've been strong for a long time, but lately it's harder to keep going.
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Sheri Akins
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sheri Akins, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sheri has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from California State University, Bakersfield.
I am known for my client-centered approach to therapy, which has proven highly effective in addressing various challenges faced by individuals and families.
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Tami Cassell
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tami Cassell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tami has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Los Angeles, California, and working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with adolescents and adults and specialize in anxiety, stress, depression, grief, and trauma. I use cognitive behavioral therapy, psychodynamic, and narrative therapy to help my clients start feeling better.
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Ana De Jesus
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ana De Jesus, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston, University Park.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My approach to therapy is to walk with you side by side in your mental health journey. I believe that for you to get what you need from therapy, you are an active participant in treatment, and I am there to support you.
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Tamara Garner
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tamara Garner, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tamara has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage & Family Therapy with foundational biblical and theological studies from Western Seminary.
I love seeing clients have those AHA moments in therapy, when things click and they're able to move forward into healing and wellness. My role is to help you become more insightful about who you are and how you got there, and support you in creating the changes to get you where you'd like to be.
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Jack Duong
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jack Duong, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jack has a Master in Counseling (MC) from National University.
I provide therapy focused on helping you navigate life's challenges with compassion and practical strategies.
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Sharayza Blakemore
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sharayza Blakemore, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sharayza has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.
I support clients as they navigate life's challenges to find healing and personal growth. My goal is to empower individuals and families to create meaningful change and embrace a fulfilling life.
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Kevin Villalta
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kevin Villalta, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kevin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fullerton.
I'm a bilingual clinician specializing in individual therapy for adults and young adults. I take a holistic and strengths-based approach to therapy and am passionate about using evidence-based modalities to work with clients motivated to address their mental health needs.
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James Brock
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like James Brock, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
James has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing in California. My approach to therapy is client-centered; I want to work on what you want to work on. You are the expert of your own life, and I am here to offer insight to help you meet your goals. I work primarily with adults who are motivated to engage in the therapeutic process.
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Travis Knowlton
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Travis Knowlton, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Travis has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Social Work from University of Southern California.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My approach to therapy is that of being strength-based, and my goal is to make you your own mental warrior!
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Tanisha Lewis
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tanisha Lewis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tanisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.
Whether you are brand new to this or returning to fine-tune already learned skills, I am here to help. You get to be the driver on this journey, and I am here to assist you with your desired path.
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Jackeline Gonzalez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jackeline Gonzalez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jackeline has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I am a therapist dedicated to supporting individuals on their journey toward self-understanding, emotional well-being, and personal growth. I believe that every person has the inner strength and resilience to overcome life’s challenges. My role is to provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts, feelings, and experiences.
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Fareed Mangisto
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Fareed Mangisto, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Fareed has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Counseling from Argosy University- San Diego.
I work with children, young adults, and adults facing anxiety, depression, stress, and relationship challenges. Together we'll find solutions, develop coping techniques, and explore underlying patterns to improve your quality of life and well-being.
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Tevin Davis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Tevin Davis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tevin has a Master of Arts (MA) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of the Southwest.
Are you pondering embracing a new pathway to healing? Ready to conquer those negative thoughts or triumph over trauma to meet the you that you have never seen? I utilize an integrative approach to assist clients with achieving their goals and maximum mental wellness.
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Julian Alberto-Delgado
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Julian Alberto-Delgado, 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 Master's in Counseling (MC), Counseling Psychology from California State University, Bakersfield.
I specialize in helping adolescents and adults with trauma, anxiety, depression, stress, self-esteem issues, and addiction. My approach is integrative, using evidence-based therapies to support each client's needs. My goal is to help you build insight, develop coping strategies, and create lasting change in a compassionate, non-judgmental space.
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Futura Spears
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Futura Spears, 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 individuals, families, couples, and adolescents navigate challenges including depression, anxiety, addiction, borderline personality disorder, PTSD, and relationship difficulties. My goal is to provide trauma-informed support tailored to your unique needs.
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Lourdes Castro
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lourdes Castro, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lourdes has a Master of Public Health (MPH) from Charles R. Drew University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
I am dedicated to helping clients navigate the challenges of depression, anxiety, and substance use. With experience in supporting individuals through emotionally stressful situations, I believe in the importance of having a supportive guide on your journey to finding peace.
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Evelyn Vedar
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Evelyn Vedar, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Evelyn has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I have worked in the mental health field in various settings, gaining a deep understanding of human behavior. My current clinical practice is mainly focused on helping survivors of domestic violence navigate their healing journey.
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Theresa Dinkins
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Theresa Dinkins, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Theresa has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I work with a diverse population of clients to help them find resources and clarity on their issues. My primary approach is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, along with a variety of other therapeutic theories tailored to your needs and presenting concerns.
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Desiree Harris
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Desiree Harris, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Desiree has a Master of Science (MS) in Educationl Counseling & Guidance from California State University, San Bernardino.
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, LPCC, who is passionate about helping others heal and grow by exploring client experiences & challenges, & developing real-life, applicable strategies & solutions.
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Kimberlynn Silva
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kimberlynn Silva, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kimberlynn has a Master of Science (MS) in MFT from University of Phoenix.
I offer individuals, children, couples, and families an integrative and holistic approach. I customize therapeutic tools to meet your unique needs. My direct style challenges your thinking without judgment. As the expert in your own life, we collaborate as partners to help you reach your goals.
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