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Joseph Akronowitz
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Joseph Akronowitz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joseph has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.
I’m Joe! I have helped clients work towards developing self-assurance and solution-oriented approach in a nonjudgmental atmosphere promoting dignity and respect. My early experiences included learning to repair cars and do construction, which gave me a very practical approach to problem solving and diagnosing problems.
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Branigan Kerr
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Branigan Kerr, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Branigan has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.
I am an LCSW located in Southern California. I have extensive experience working with anxiety, depression, life events, and trauma, and I am EMDR certified. I am also a veteran, and I love to work with other veterans.
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Farnaz Roshani
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Farnaz Roshani, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Farnaz has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Shahid Beheshti University of Tehran.
I'm a licensed psychologist, specializing in anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, life transitions, and relationship challenges. I provide an empathic, collaborative, and evidence-based approach tailored to each client's needs and goals.
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Tina Karimi
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tina Karimi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tina has a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology from California Southern University.
Feeling disconnected from your partner? Don't know how to communicate your needs to them anymore? Feeling like your growing apart? Or, are you single and struggling with dating and finding the "right" partner? Exhausted from failed relationships? You are not alone! I specialize working with those facing relationship challenges.
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Bailey Armstead
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Bailey Armstead, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bailey has a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.
I have been practicing in the mental health field for over 20 years; I became licensed as an LMFT in 2018 and I have worked with various populations providing group therapy, individual therapy, couples therapy and more. I have worked in various practice locations including psychiatric hospitals, jails, housing challenged shelters and offices.
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Alonie Butler
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Alonie Butler, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alonie has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Argosy University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Argosy University.
I'm Dr. Butler, a licensed psychologist dedicated to helping adults navigate ADHD, anxiety, depression, chronic pain, and life transitions. I provide compassionate, evidence-based care focused on helping clients build resilience, improve emotional well-being, and achieve meaningful, lasting change.
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Ernesto Pacheco
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ernesto Pacheco, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ernesto has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from San Jose State University.
Reaching out for therapy can feel like a big step, especially when you're already carrying so much. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, struggling with depression, navigating a life transition, experiencing relationship or life challenges or simply feeling stuck, you don't have to face it alone.
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Robert Eichar
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Robert Eichar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Robert has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I'm a 9-year Coast Guard veteran who became a therapist because I needed one. I work with people who are ready to actually do something about what's keeping them stuck. I specialize in trauma, anger, and life transitions.
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Tomasine Cole
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tomasine Cole, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tomasine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University and a Juris Doctorate (JD) from University of San Francisco.
Everyone has their own story full of ups and downs, twists and turns, and unexpected moments. I work alongside clients to help them better deal with stressors, navigate uncertainty, process upsetting life events, and develop skills so they feel like the best possible version of themselves, whatever that may be!
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Nyia Bowens
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nyia Bowens, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nyia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.
If you’re feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or struggling with boundaries or identity, you’re in the right place. I offer a space to explore your needs, reduce stress, and build confidence using a calm, collaborative, and practical approach grounded in evidence-based care. In our sessions, you can expect a compassionate and judgment-free space.
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Nazar Flome
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nazar Flome, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nazar has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy and Professional Clinical Counseling from University of Massachusetts Global.
Struggling to overcome what life throws at you? I believe everyone deserves a safe and non-judgmental space that can help them move beyond the difficulties that anxiety, depression, or heaviness of past traumas can bring. Together, we will build practical skills that empower you in your daily life and help you grow into the best version of you.
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Dinessa Herrera
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dinessa Herrera, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dinessa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. I am a Latina woman. I earned my Bachelor of Science with a minor in Law & Society at Cal State Los Angeles in 2007 and my Master of Social Work (MSW) at Cal State Long Beach. I have worked in social services for over 22 years and in mental health services for over 13 years.
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Tina Green
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tina Green, 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’m a licensed marriage and family therapist specializing in depression, anxiety, trauma, and self‑esteem, helping clients understand their stories and build healthier patterns. I blend evidence‑based approaches with a warm, grounded presence so people can create boundaries, strengthen resilience, and feel more empowered in their daily lives.
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Vanessa Villa
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Vanessa Villa, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vanessa has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pacific Oaks College.
If you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of your next step, reaching out for support is a meaningful first step. I am here to provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported. Together, we'll explore what's bringing you to therapy, build your strengths, and work toward practical lasting change.
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Jeffrey Kullmann
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jeffrey Kullmann, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeffrey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from San Diego State University.
Everyone who seeks Therapy has one or more of these challenges: Problems - Issues - Concerns. Therapy allows you to Clarify and Define the Challenges. And the therapeutic process supports you in making changes either within yourself, with your relationships with others or resolving issues that are related to your concerns outside your control.
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Leslie Westfield Baxter
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Leslie Westfield Baxter, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leslie has a Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology from University Of Oregon and a Master in Counseling/Psychology from Portland State University.
I’m Dr. Leslie Baxter. As a licensed psychologist across CA, NV, and AZ with multi-state telehealth registration, I provide secure, HIPAA-compliant online therapy. If you are navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, or a difficult life transition, I am here to help.
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Neil Babins
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Neil Babins, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Neil has a Master of Arts (MA) in MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY from Northcentral University.
My experience and training have shown me that our ways of thinking and feeling are due to years of self-authored truths. Our perceptions, interpretations, and beliefs about who we are keep us trapped. Together, we will chip away at how to re-author yourself in a non-judgmental setting.
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Nini Bui
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Nini Bui, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nini has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from St. John's University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from St. John's University.
Finding the right therapist can feel like a journey, and I’d like to help you take the first step. I am a licensed clinical psychologist, and I work with adults navigating a wide range of challenges in their lives. I specialize in helping people manage anxiety, depression, work stress, life transitions, and trauma.
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Nicole Rose
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nicole Rose, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) providing trauma-informed, attachment-based therapy. I integrate CBT, DBT, and evidence-based interventions to help clients build emotional regulation, insight, and meaningful change. My work focuses on trauma, ADHD, relationships, and life transitions.
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Purvi Shahpatel-Nguyen
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Purvi Shahpatel-Nguyen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Purvi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Welcome! I believe that meaningful growth beings by meeting you exactly where you are today. I offer to create a safe and validating space where you feel heard and understood.
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Babette Chatelle-Bergman
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Babette Chatelle-Bergman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Babette has a Masters of Arts (MA) Mental Health Counseling from Argosy University.
As a licensed therapist with over a decade of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex life challenges. My approach is deeply compassionate and tailored to each client's unique journey. I have extensive expertise in trauma recovery, helping clients heal from past experiences while building resilience and self-esteem.
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Patricia Espitia
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Patricia Espitia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Patricia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
As a Licensed Social Worker LCSW, I will meet you where you are, offering empathy and non judgmental environement. I offer Motivational Interview, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy modalities in my practice.
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Alisa Huntington
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alisa Huntington, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alisa has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Saybrook University and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pepperdine University.
I love facilitating self-awareness and growth. Through a variety of modalities, I give you the tools to help you be the best version of yourself. I believe each individual has the tools to help themselves, they just might need a little guidance to unveil the layers.
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Christa Osuna
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christa Osuna, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Living a valued life takes courage, and so does engaging in therapy. Many people feel overwhelmed, lonely, and disconnected. I use a variety of approaches that can assist you in developing connections with self, others, spirituality, and community.
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Miho Schutzenhofer
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Miho Schutzenhofer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Miho has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.
Life can be overwhelming at times. You may be carrying anxiety that never seems to quiet down, feeling weighed down by depression, navigating a major life transition, or adjusting to pregnancy/parenthood in ways never expected. My goals is to help you deepen your self-understanding, find a greater sense of balance, healing, and fulfillment.
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