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Jacinda Chin
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jacinda Chin, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jacinda has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling from LMFT - Hope International University (2023).
I believe impactful therapy starts with a genuine, down-to-earth connection. My approach is less about being a rigid mentor and more about being a trusted collaborator. I strive to create a warm, non-judgmental space where you feel heard and comfortable—much like talking with a close friend who has the professional tools to help you navigate life.
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Laura Laird
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Laura Laird, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laura has a Master of Arts (MA) from University of Phoenix.
My therapeutic and life experiences help me better understand what you are going through and how to help you. I work with children, preteens, teens, and adults navigating a wide range of challenges.
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Fernanda Janone Vaz
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Fernanda Janone Vaz, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Fernanda has a Master of Science (MS) in Early Childhood and Family Clinical Counseling from San Diego State University.
I provide therapy for adults and children throughout California. My perspective is guided by the belief that our emotions, behaviors, relationships, and sense of self are shaped by the experiences we have across our lifespan, particularly during our early relationships.
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Melissa Casas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Casas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Education from Brandman University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
I am a bilingual and bicultural Spanish-speaking clinician. My approach to therapy is cognitively focused and integrative to meet people in my practice where they are. I have experience serving individuals, couples, and families of varied life experiences.
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Melissa Batres
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Batres, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fuller Theological Seminary.
If you or your child is feeling worried, sad, or is having trouble managing changes in your lives, therapy can give you a space to talk about your struggles and help you learn the tools you need to make lasting change. If we work together, I can provide talk therapy or play therapy to ensure that your treatment is specifically meeting your needs.
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Carolyn Mason
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Carolyn Mason, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carolyn has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology with an Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.
I believe in providing a safe, comfortable, professional environment where individuals, couples, families, and children can come to work on issues that are interfering with their lives.
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Randy Free
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Randy Free, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Randy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling and Mental Health Sciences from Concordia University Irvine.
I bring experience from psychiatric hospitals, community mental health, and one of the nation's largest health systems. My approach combines CBT, EMDR, and attachment theory to help clients build resilience, improve relationships, and create meaningful, lasting change.
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Jessica Reekstin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Reekstin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am so glad you are here! The courage it takes to reach out and seek help is never lost on me. I bring clinical experience working with individuals and families navigating mental health challenges.
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Gregory Walston
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gregory Walston, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gregory has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Fielding Graduate University, a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Fielding Graduate University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.
Find yourself and resolve what is in the way of being satisfied in life. My goal is first to understand what you are facing, then to work with you to resolve past hurts, present obstacles, and help you find your way to a better path forward. Let's create a life for you to live more fully!
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Layla Hayes
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Layla Hayes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Layla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health Concentration/ Military Sub from Concentration - University of Southern California.
I support individuals grappling with chronic and terminal illnesses, grief, loss, and severe mental health challenges. I provide empathetic care tailored to each person's unique needs, creating a space where healing can begin.
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Amber Roper
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amber Roper, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amber has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Counseling from California Baptist College.
I have experience working with children, teens, and adults with trauma, depression, anxiety, and stress.
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Josie Pulliam
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Josie Pulliam, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Josie has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Alliant International University.
I specialize in anxiety, depression, behavioral concerns, trauma, peer and family difficulties, and life transitions.
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Lara Justice
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lara Justice, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lara has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from San Francisco State University.
I work with individuals and families dealing with depression, anxiety, trauma, mood disorders, PTSD, sexual abuse, and substance abuse.
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Eshele Williams
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Eshele Williams, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Eshele has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Organizational Management and Consulting from Phillips Graduate University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family, Child Counseling from Pacific Oaks College.
I believe that each of us has within us what we need to thrive. I believe in self-healing, self-empowerment, and self-love. I bring a wealth of knowledge as well as personal and professional experience to the work that I do with clients. I will use my whole being to support clients in their journey to wholeness.
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Jian Tan
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Jian Tan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jian has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Dallas Theological Seminary.
I help individuals, couples, children, families, and groups navigate life's challenges in a safe, welcoming environment. I'm a skilled interpersonal communicator who facilitates meaningful conversation and encourages participation.
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Diane Gibbs
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Diane Gibbs, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Diane has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Loma Linda University.
I have a humanistic Rogerian approach of starting where the client is. I see my role as holding a mirror up to the client in a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental way, as well as offering new perspectives. I am honored to align with clients. I look forward to our journey together!
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Elizabeth Arredondo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Arredondo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.
Welcome, as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I specialize in helping people navigate anxiety and major life transitions by creating a safe, non-judgmental space to explore their challenges.
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Kyla Ardison
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kyla Ardison, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kyla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Generalist from California Baptist College.
My specialty includes helping children and adolescents work through difficult experiences with care and compassion. I also help with parenting difficulties and improving the parent-child relationship without judgement and alongside clients.
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Melissa Trochez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Trochez, 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.
Everyone needs a safe person to talk to, whether you are interested in personal growth, improved relationships with loved ones, healing from past trauma or simply feeling stuck in life, lets talk about it. Also certified in Art Therapy for those of you interested in a unique approach.
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Aleida Murcia
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Aleida Murcia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Aleida has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Social Work from California State University, San Bernardino.
I help adults improve their mental health and overall well-being. Whether you're navigating relationship difficulties, processing trauma, adjusting to life changes, or discovering your purpose, I'm here to support you with warmth and understanding.
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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 of Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University and a Master of Arts in 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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Chloe Jacobs
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chloe Jacobs, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chloe has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) Advanced Clinical Practice from Columbia University.
Using a strengths-based approach, I provide tailored support and strategies to navigate complex challenges and foster resilience. With a combination of evidenced-based modalities, we will create a foundation of healthy thought patterns and coping skills that are aligned with your values as an individual.
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Katherine Dickerson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Katherine Dickerson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katherine has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Educational Counseling from National University.
Working in the mental health field for the past twenty years I have experience working with all ages of clients and experiences. My focus in working with you as my client will be to make long lasting changes in your personal, social, and emotional parts of your life. I am passionate about the work I do and really enjoy helping my clients.
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Tarina Gutierrez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tarina Gutierrez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tarina has a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology from Umass Global.
Hi, it’s really nice to meet you. I’m a therapist, and I’m here to give you a space where you can just be yourself and talk openly about whatever you have going on—no judgment and no pressure. We’ll take things at your pace, figure out what you need, and work together to help you feel more like yourself and move forward.
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Andrea Marez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Andrea Marez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.
I attended Simmons University for my Master's Degree in Social Work. In my free time, I enjoy going to the beach with my kids and husband and relaxing in the warm sun. I love trying new foods and truly abide by the work-life balance.
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