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Aviva Malek
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Aviva Malek, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Aviva has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in California, and I work entirely via telehealth. I have particular experience working with eating disorders, body image struggles, and the kind of burnout that shows up when you've been taking care of everyone else for too long or staying in unhealthy relationships.
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Guillermo Da Silva-Montemayor
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Guillermo Da Silva-Montemayor, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Guillermo has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Fullerton.
I am a bilingual Spanish-English LMFT with over 17 years of experience. I help clients manage anxiety, depression, trauma, and life stressors that impact daily functioning and overall well-being. As a bicultural clinician, I value culture and provide a supportive, ethical, and collaborative space for growth, resilience, and meaningful change.
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Annie Sim
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Annie Sim, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Annie has a Master in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
Healing from trauma does not mean forgetting your past or feeling happy all the time. Healing means finding a way to carry it so that it no longer directs your life.
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J Felxis RODRIGUEZ
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like J Felxis RODRIGUEZ, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
J Felxis has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fresno.
I'm here to help. If you're experiencing anxiety, depression or stress related symptoms, I can provide practical strategies to help reduce symptoms and improve functioning. I work in a collaborative manner to help each individual's goals.
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Christopher King
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christopher King, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christopher has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, and life transitions. I use approaches like ACT, DBT, and CBT to help clients better understand themselves, build practical coping skills, and create meaningful change.
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Elida Ledesma
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elida Ledesma, 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.
Welcome! I’m a bilingual Spanish/English Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist.
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Kelli Kaiser
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kelli Kaiser, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kelli has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
In my practice, I prioritize a client-centered approach that honors your unique story and strengths. I use cognitive behavioral and Solution-Focused techniques, and support clients in overcoming obstacles and achieving their personal wellness goals. I am committed to creating a safe, non-judgmental environment where we can work together.
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Joshua Johnson
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joshua Johnson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joshua has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern California.
Welcome! I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist offering culturally responsive care. I help clients across California navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and ADHD. My approach is collaborative, supportive, and focused on helping you feel understood and build meaningful change.
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Teresa Austin
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Teresa Austin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Teresa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.
I have lived on the Central Coast for the past six years. I enjoy spending time at home with my family and our two doodles. I enjoy the outdoors and staying active. I began my Social Worker career in 2016, initially working with children and families through the foster care system.
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Alanna Everhart
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alanna Everhart, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alanna has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from University of San Diego.
I help others navigate life’s challenges in a way that feels supportive, grounded, and collaborative. I believe therapy works best when people feel emotionally safe, understood, and empowered to be vulnerable without judgment. My goal is to create a space where clients can heal, grow and develop healthier connections with themselves and others.
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Debra O'Brien Ruiz
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Debra O'Brien Ruiz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Debra O'Brien has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I believe you are the expert of your story and have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming daily challenges. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards change. I am here to support and empower you in that journey.
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Luz Venegas
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Luz Venegas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Luz has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
Taking the first step towards healing is often difficult, but trust that you are making the right decision to a better tomorrow. My goal is that you are able to feel better about your decisions, and to trust yourself in the process. I welcome the opportunity to help you achieve positive changes.
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William Ivey
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like William Ivey, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
William has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Forensic Psychology from Alliant International University.
I’m a former police officer and now a licensed clinical psychologist, so I get both sides of the job—the shift itself and what follows you home afterward. Calls may end, but their impact doesn’t just disappear. Dealing with it is part of staying healthy.
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Cheyenne Lofthouse-Wolf
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cheyenne Lofthouse-Wolf, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cheyenne has a Master of Social Work from Widener University.
I am an LCSW who believes therapy doesn't have to feel stiff or clinical to be effective. With several years of experience supporting youth, parents, and families, I help clients navigate trauma, maternal mental health challenges, ADHD, anxiety, and the often overwhelming stress of everyday life.
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Vanessa Hernandez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Vanessa Hernandez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vanessa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical and Medical Social Work from Walden University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 3+ years of experience providing therapeutic services to a wide range of populations with multiple clinical and psychosocial needs. My practice is a safe space that welcomes anyone looking for help and support in overcoming personal challenges.
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Sarah Payne
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sarah Payne, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sarah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stanislaus State.
Taking the first step toward support often requires courage, especially during difficult times, and I'm glad you're here. My goal is to provide a warm, collaborative space where you feel understood, validated, and supported as we work toward healing and hope.
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Guadalupe Cervantes-Ortiz
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Guadalupe Cervantes-Ortiz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Guadalupe has a Master in Counseling (MC) in MFT from California Lutheran University.
Have you been feeling overwhelmed, with millions of thoughts crossing your mind? There's a safe place where you can find peace in your mind and the solution within you. Therapy could provide that safe space to help you move forward and bloom.
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Leah Jones
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Leah Jones, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leah has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Psychology with Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Lutheran University.
Navigating life’s challenges can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to face them alone. With over 15 years of experience, I am a dedicated Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who is deeply passionate about helping children and families heal, grow, and thrive.
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Angelica Chavez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angelica Chavez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angelica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adults and Older Adults from University of Southern California.
As a therapist, I deeply value working with diverse communities and honoring each person’s unique story. I support clients in gently sitting with discomfort, making space for all emotions, and building the inner strength to navigate life’s challenges. Together, we begin a supportive journey of self-discovery, healing, and growth.
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Carmi Ruiz-Allcock
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carmi Ruiz-Allcock, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carmi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I work with adults and older adults, specializing in PTSD, anxiety, and depression. My clients often include military members, spouses, and Veterans, as well as individuals from the general population seeking support for trauma and emotional challenges.
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Julie Key
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Julie Key, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julie has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Phoenix.
I use interpersonal approaches to working with clients. I use validation and empathy to encourage growth and self-compassion.
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Robert Eichar
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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Faith Oluwadare
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Faith Oluwadare, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Faith has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
If you’ve found your way here, welcome! You may be looking for a space where you can share your thoughts, feelings, and experiences while receiving empathy and guidance along the way. I believe we can create that together!
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Maria Ortega-Cortez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Ortega-Cortez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo.
Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to figure everything out on your own. As a therapist, I offer a space where you can slow down, process what you’re going through, and begin to feel more grounded and full in your real identity.
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David Sobel
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like David Sobel, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
David has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.
I have worked with private practice clients, in-patient medical and psychiatric patients, and Employee Assistance Counseling. I look forward to helping you navigate your challenges and build on your strengths.
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