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Charissa Graham
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Charissa Graham, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Charissa has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Chico.
Therapy can be a safe and supportive space to process difficult emotions, heal from past experiences, and navigate life’s challenges with greater confidence and self-understanding. You do not have to go through it alone and I would be honored to support you in your journey.
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Alida Zappone
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alida Zappone, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alida has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Healing is more than managing symptoms, it’s about creating the life and relationships you truly want. I help clients break through emotional barriers and behavioral patterns, heal from past wounds, and build lasting confidence, resilience, and connection so they can move beyond survival mode, achieve their goals and dreams, and truly thrive.
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Matthew Lambiris
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Matthew Lambiris, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Matthew has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Aurora University and a Master of Social Work from Aurora University.
I help adults facing trauma, anxiety, depression, or substance use find clarity, connection, and a way forward.
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Martina Cisneros
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Martina Cisneros, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Martina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
My practice centers on creating affirming, culturally responsive spaces for diverse clients, with specialized expertise in addressing depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, grief and loss.
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Karina Nava
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karina Nava, are social workers trained to 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 first-generation Mexican American mental health therapist specializing in trauma, depression, and anxiety.
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Brenda Story
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brenda Story, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brenda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I believe in meeting the client where they are at, building on their existing strengths while working on the issues that brought them into therapy.
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Siavash Shakeri
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Siavash Shakeri, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Siavash has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.
I help adults move through anxiety, trauma, and life transitions using evidence-based, culturally aware care.
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Sonia Irene Vasquez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sonia Irene Vasquez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sonia Irene has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.
I am a Licensed Clinical social Worker, I have been in the mental health field since 2012 working with clients with different disorders ranging in severity. I am trained in working with clients of all ages and I also see couples.
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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) from California Baptist College.
I have experience in working with children, teens, and adults with trauma, depression, anxiety, and stress.
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Stephanie Cristerna-Casillas
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stephanie Cristerna-Casillas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in marriage and family therapy from Pepperdine University.
I specialize in helping those dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and family conflicts.
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Kevin Villalta
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kevin Villalta, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kevin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fullerton.
I'm a bilingual clinician specializing in individual therapy for adults and young adults. I take a holistic and strengths-based approach to therapy and am passionate about using evidence-based modalities to work with clients motivated to address their mental health needs.
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Steven Sturm
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Steven Sturm, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Steven has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Our Lady of the Lake University.
Are you having depressive and/or anxious symptoms? You’re not alone. I help clients identify and navigate thoughts, emotions, and behaviors that may be keeping them stuck. My goal is to help my clients make progress in areas of their lives that allow them to be healthier individuals and be part of healthier relationships.
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RHONDA HOLMES
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like RHONDA HOLMES, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
RHONDA has a Master of Social Work from California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt.
I work with people navigating anxiety, self‑doubt, big transitions, trauma, or the pressure to keep everything together.
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Virginia Purnell
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Virginia Purnell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Virginia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I treat OCD, depression, anxiety disorders, phobias, trichotillomania, hoarding, trauma and grief disorders.
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Mohammad Afsar
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mohammad Afsar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mohammad has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.
I work with adults specializing in anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress.
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Rocco Cademartori
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rocco Cademartori, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rocco has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health/ Adults from California state University, Stanislaus.
Welcome to all! I’ve been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker for the past 8 years. I am confident that I can help you improve your situation and assist with emotional and mental healing. Change has to occur in the counseling process for any type of clear benefit. Supporting you with your desired treatment is my pleasure and responsibility.
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Danielle Nunes
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Danielle Nunes, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Danielle has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage Family Therapy from Brandman University.
I am a therapist, business owner, and consultant with 15+ years in leadership and operations. I work with founders and organizational leaders navigating burnout, identity shifts, perfectionism, the pressure of 'always being on' and the tension between the life you're building and the life you're living.
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Ashley Murphy-Fowler
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ashley Murphy-Fowler, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashley has a Master of Social Work from University of California, Berkeley.
Trauma and chronic stress can keep your nervous system locked in survival mode, making it hard to feel grounded, connected, and at ease. I help people untangle the web of wounds that trauma and stress can cause by using compassionate, evidence-based care.
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Karen Valles
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karen Valles, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I utilize a client-centered approach and have experience working with clients with chronic illness, depression, anxiety, grief, and stress.
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Deidriana Munguia
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Deidriana Munguia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deidriana has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.
Welcome! My primary focus as a therapist is to help people explore their values, develop internal confidence, and find calmness.
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Jerry Knight
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jerry Knight, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jerry has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University Stanislaus.
I have over 15 years of experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, grief and loss, anger management, and depression.
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Leslie Dorticos
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Leslie Dorticos, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leslie has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Turo University Worldwide.
When circumstances or life, in general, can feel overwhelming, either from past history or current situations, getting through the day can be a struggle. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where your story matters.
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Marie Fort
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Marie Fort, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marie has a Master of Science (MS) from Indiana University Bloomington and a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Psychology from Brigham Young University Idaho.
I understand how difficult it can be to find support when you're suffering from anxiety, depression, past trauma, abuse, or relationship challenges.
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Arturo Orozco
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Arturo Orozco, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Arturo has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Brandman University / UMass Global.
My therapeutic approach is grounded in empathy, authenticity, and empowerment. I believe that true transformation occurs in recovery—when individuals move from isolation and despair toward a life of freedom, joy, and limitless possibilities.
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Katie McBain
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Katie McBain, 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 work with individuals facing a wide range of challenges, from substance use and autism to schizophrenia. My goal is to help you overcome life challenges, improve your quality of life, and achieve your personal goals.
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