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Jennie Lopez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennie Lopez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennie has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Alliant International University.
Are you feeling trapped with wounds from the past or are you struggling with your relationships? I help clients work through trauma, attachment styles, and relationship issues with safety, understanding, and motivation to change what isn't working for you.
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Edith Barfield
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Edith Barfield, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Edith has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Our Lady of the Lake University.
I’m a bilingual (English/Spanish) LCSW, and I’m really glad you’re here. Taking this step for your mental health is a big deal, and I’m genuinely proud of you for making it a priority. You don’t have to figure this out alone—I’m excited to embark on this journey with you and help you navigate this process at a pace that feels right for you.
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Areen Samaan
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Areen Samaan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Areen has a Master of Science (MS) from Fuller Theological Seminary.
I prioritize who you are as a person and what you want to get out of our time together. My focus is on helping you work towards your fullest potential while healing relationships and gaining new perspectives on life.
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Yesenia Cortes
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Yesenia Cortes, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yesenia has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage Family & Therapist from University of Phoenix.
I'm happy you're here! I’m a bilingual Spanish speaking therapist who has experience working with children, adults, and couples. I believe in creating a safe environment where you can share your thoughts, feelings, and stressors.
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Shauna Scarano
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Shauna Scarano, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shauna has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Northwestern University.
I love to assist individuals and couples who may be ready or are considering taking the next steps toward a positive and healthy life change.
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Samantha Brown
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Samantha Brown, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Samantha has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Psychology from National University, a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from South University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Psychology: Behavior Analysis from Capella University.
Although versed in mood and personality disorders, and basic daily stressors, I specialize in adults with trauma, veterans and active duty military. I do not believe therapy is a lifelong thing, so I am very result driven.
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Andreea Tomescu
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Andreea Tomescu, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andreea has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Psychotherapeut de Familie și de cuplu from Universitatea de vest.
I have been working in the Mental Health field. I am trained in CBT, DBT, and Strategic, structural, and experiential psychotherapy. I have had the privilege to work with various groups of individuals with ages ranging from 5 years old to 90 years old.
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Ayana Paxton
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ayana Paxton, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ayana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
Are you feeling stuck? Do you need someone safe to talk to about something you're struggling with? My focus is to provide a safe, warm and non judgmental environment for one to discuss and process their feelings with the objective of getting to the root of their issues.
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Elaine Dern
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elaine Dern, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elaine has a Master of Social Work in Mental Health from San Diego State University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have been a licensed clinician for over 20 years. I believe therapy offers an individual the power of insight to begin the process towards empowering one's life. Using cognitive behavioral, client-centered therapy offers the client begins to build a therapeutic alliance.
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Lynley Giagnocavo
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lynley Giagnocavo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lynley has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University.
When you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or simply unsure of the next step, finding a way forward can feel impossible. Together, we will navigate the obstacles holding you back and uncover practical, meaningful paths to lasting, positive change. Let’s figure it out—together.
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Laura Bloomberg
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Laura Bloomberg, 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 Science in Clinical Psychology (2016).
Seeking therapy is a courageous step, and I'm honored you're considering this journey. I believe healing happens through collaboration, empathy, and practical tools, and I look forward to helping you discover your strengths and achieve your goals.
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Emily Chane
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Emily Chane, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Emily has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
I support teens, adults, couples, and families who may be feeling overwhelmed, misunderstood, or stuck in patterns that no longer serve them. Together, we’ll explore your experiences, relationships, and strengths to build greater self-awareness, confidence, and meaningful change.
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Shatayia Baker
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shatayia Baker, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shatayia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
I guide you in the process of becoming the person you’ve always wanted to be. I use empathetic listening skills, humor, and reflective questions to help you discover the changes you can make to improve your life. I provide the support you need not only to make these changes but to recognize, maintain, and celebrate your progress over time.
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Vanessa Mendoza
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Vanessa Mendoza, 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) from California State University, Los Angeles.
I was born in Mexico and raised in Los Angeles. I am Spanish-speaking and love using Spanish sayings during sessions. There is great wisdom in some of these idioms. I am a working mother and have been in private practice for over ten years, working with adults.
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Heather Martinell
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Heather Martinell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Heather has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
Congratulations on taking a step in your therapeutic journey! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and I work with adults of all ages navigating life experiences who may be experiencing trauma, grief, anxiety, and depression. My goal is to walk beside you on this journey and create a space where you feel supported and heard.
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Susan Spehling
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Susan Spehling, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Susan has a Master of Social Work from Portland State University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in CA and Arizona with over 30 years of experience supporting individuals and couples. I am certified in DBT, CBT, trauma, and ADHD, and specialize in anxiety, depression, anger management, couples, parent/child training, and trauma. My goal is to help clients create positive change and lasting well-being.
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Trisha Souza
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Trisha Souza, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Trisha has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.
Through authentic and empathetic listening, I create a safe, nonjudgmental space for clients. My goal is to facilitate a journey of honest exploration, rather than a process of forced conversation, to ensure the highest level of care.
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Kenjie Nwosu
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kenjie Nwosu, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kenjie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.
I am a licensed LCSW new to Rula. I understand that taking the first step to seek therapy can feel daunting. My ultimate goal is to provide a safe, warm and non-judgmental space where you can feel truly heard, empowered and equipped to navigate life's challenges.
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Jessica Davis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Jessica Davis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Science (MS) in Education Specialist in Psychometry from Jackson State University, a Master of Science (MS) in Education Specialist in Counseling Education from Mississippi College and a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from William Carey University.
Reaching out for support isn't easy, and I honor the courage it takes. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, life transitions, relationship challenges, or feeling stuck. You'll find a safe, supportive space where your story is heard with empathy and without judgment. My approach is warm, collaborative, and tailored to your unique needs.
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Remy Hereford
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Remy Hereford, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Remy has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University.
See me if you're ready to face your challenges, at your pace, in a way that isn't boring! I have an extensive background working with youth and young adults in various settings in L.A., San Bernardino, Orange, and Riverside County. I also work with adults. I applaud your bravery to seek out therapeutic services. It's no small thing! Welcome!
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Martha Brito
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Martha Brito, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Martha has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Capella University and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) from University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.
My practice blends systemic clinical training with the ancestral wisdom of my people to support healing. My holistic view is a harmonious balance between the mental, physical, emotional, and spiritual aspects of your life. Our sessions are a collaborative space built on mutual respect and cultural humility, with genuine human connection.
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Kathryn Hedjasi
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kathryn Hedjasi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kathryn has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Santa Clara University and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Marketing from Colorado Technical University.
I believe all of us have the ability to thrive regardless of what cards we've been dealt. My professional and personal experiences have taught me to never underestimate resilience and the ability to heal. Whether you're satisfied but looking to improve one area, struggling daily, in crisis, or on a journey of self-discovery, I'm here for you.
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Megan Bright
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Megan Bright, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Megan has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Chapman College.
YOU are important. I am honored to be your therapist and assist you in navigating and implementing the tools necessary to take you from surviving to THRIVING. My specialties include working with young adults and women's issues.
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Leanna Rose
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Leanna Rose, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leanna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina.
I'm a mom, a therapist, and a nurse. I have twenty years of experience in health care, working with clients in outpatient and inpatient settings.
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Jacqueline Aguilar
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jacqueline Aguilar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jacqueline has a Master of Science (MS) in Social Work from Columbia University.
Are you struggling as a first-gen student and/or young professional? You don't have to carry all the weight on your own. Allowing others to help is a radical act of self-love that I'd be so honored to be part of.
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