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Celia Perez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Celia Perez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Celia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
I use a comprehensive approach considering how all aspects of a person's life can impact overall well-being. I work with people of all ages and backgrounds who are challenged by various internal conflicts, including interpersonal, romantic, work, and family issues.
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Marianna Garcia
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marianna Garcia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marianna has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fresno.
Feeling stuck and overwhelmed? I work alongside children, adolescent, teen, and adult individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, parent-child conflicts, and relationship challenges. My goal is to help you alleviate emotional distress, strengthen relationships, and develop healthy coping strategies to navigate daily life.
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Melissa "Elle" Ortega
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa "Elle" Ortega, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa "Elle" has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California and a Master of Public Health (MPH) from University of Southern California School of Medicine.
I understand firsthand the impact of disability on mental health, wellness, and relationships, and I strive to support my clients through it. I bring compassion and deep understanding to help you navigate medical challenges and life transitions.
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Marla Edwin-Gonzalez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marla Edwin-Gonzalez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marla has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Touro College.
I believe that every person deserves a safe, supportive space to explore their experiences, build resilience, and create meaningful change. As a therapist, I take a compassionate, collaborative approach that honors each client's unique story and strengths.
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Carmela Duarte
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Carmela Duarte, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carmela has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Family, Couple and Children from University of Phoenix.
I strive in providing a safe space for you to obtain healing and personal growth.
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Amanda Soto
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Amanda Soto, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Denver.
I provide individual therapy with a direct, curious, and conversational approach. You'll find a mix of depth, discovery, and humor here. I will always provide you a human response before a clinical one.
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Brenda De Monge
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brenda De Monge, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brenda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or sad? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. We will work together so you can learn skills to feel more grounded, confident, and connected to yourself.
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Christopher Stone
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christopher Stone, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christopher has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with an Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
I feel that it is helpful to utilize training and experience along with empathy, compassion, and optimism to assist in identifying and working towards goals related to growth and improvement in mental health. I have gotten positive feedback about supporting folks with anxiety and like to assist clients in this area, as well as depression.
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Tiffany Baires
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tiffany Baires, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tiffany has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
Losing your keys? Losing your wallet? Or does it feel like you're losing your mind? Let me gather my supplies: a notebook, pen, and flashlight, maybe? Let's create a map together and explore.
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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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Jeremy Vargas
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jeremy Vargas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeremy has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from John F. Kennedy University.
I offer services to a diverse population struggling with anxiety, depression, life adjustments, and limiting self-beliefs. I employ a variety of modalities to help you effect positive change and build effective coping skills.
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Elena Becerra
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elena Becerra, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elena has a Masters of Arts (MA) with an Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.
Welcome to your new safe space! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of California. In the past 9 years of my career, I have dedicated myself to helping the community reach goals in their lives. My approach is to be present with you today and hope to help shape your future.
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Kathia Millan
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Kathia Millan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kathia has a Master in Counseling, Specialization in Children and Adolescents from Azusa Pacific University.
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. I work with children, adolescents, and adults who have dealt with depression, anxiety, trauma, domestic violence, relationship issues, intimacy issues, infidelity, communication issues, substance use, anger, emotional dysregulation, and suicide ideation.
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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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ANA VIZCARRA
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like ANA VIZCARRA, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
ANA has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
When you've been holding everything together for so long, it's hard to know how to put it down. Therapy offers a space to slow down, reconnect with yourself, and make sense of what you're carrying. I support individuals navigating stress, anxiety, burnout, and life transitions. My approach is warm, conversational, and collaborative.
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Roxanna Lara
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Roxanna Lara, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Roxanna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.
I am Mexican-American and speak fluent Spanish. I have experience in social work and therapy and truly love what I do.
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Bobbie Rivera
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Bobbie Rivera, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bobbie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.
Are you ready for your therapy journey? I help clients learn how to navigate symptoms of anxiety, stress, low self-worth, trauma, relationship distress, and life transitions. Whatever path you're on, my goal is to help you feel more aligned with the person you want to become and the life you wish to create.
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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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Kymberly Cruz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kymberly Cruz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kymberly has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling (Marriage and Family Therapy) from California State University.
I work with individuals who are struggling with a wide array of life's challenges, including anxiety, grief, and life transitions. My approach is to provide a safe, non-judgmental, empathic environment where we work collaboratively to help you achieve your goals.
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Vanessa McDonnell
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Vanessa McDonnell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vanessa has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Florida State University.
I'm dedicated to helping individuals and couples navigate life's challenges with compassion and understanding through online solo or couples therapy.
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Desirey Escutia
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Desirey Escutia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Desirey has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I have a background in community-based mental health, where I've worked with individuals navigating a wide range of challenges. My style is compassionate, grounded, and collaborative. I strive to create a space where clients feel safe, understood, and empowered to grow.
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Juan Lepe Romero
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Juan Lepe Romero, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Juan has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist.
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Hilda Torres
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Hilda Torres, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hilda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.
I work with thoughtful, high-functioning adults who may feel overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck in patterns in their relationships despite having insight and awareness. My approach is attachment and trauma-informed with a focus on meaningful and lasting change.
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Oriana Macias
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Oriana Macias, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Oriana has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Fullerton.
Congratulations on taking this first step and showing interest in therapy. I support individuals to better process and manage those life stressors, reflect the past, and increase their self-esteem. I utilize a client-centered approach to address what's going on in that moment and connect to your established goals.
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Monica Alvarez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Monica Alvarez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Monica has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Nova University.
I'm a bilingual therapist helping clients with stress, anxiety, trauma, narcissistic abuse, post-partum depression, domestic violence, immigration issues, suicidal thoughts, teenage self-harm, grief and loss, and parenting issues. I believe you are the expert of your story and have many strengths to overcome your challenges.
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