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Vanessa Ortiz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Vanessa Ortiz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vanessa has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Long Beach.
My approach to therapy is grounded in empathy, active listening, and collaboration. I believe that therapy is a partnership where the client and therapist work together.
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Marjorie Bown
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marjorie Bown, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marjorie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
As a South American immigrant, I strive to be culturally competent and sensitive to the linguistic and cultural needs of my clients, and I understand how cultural factors influence mental health and therapy outcomes. (Servicios en Español)
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Lucia Palacios Ponce
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lucia Palacios Ponce, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lucia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child Welfare from California State University, Bakersfield.
There may be times when you wish you had someone who listens deeply and without judgment. Let me be that person for you. I use evidence-based and practical approaches to tailor to your unique life story. I am dedicated to helping you navigate life's challenges and get to the next chapter in your life by setting clear and achievable goals.
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Alma Ventura
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alma Ventura, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alma has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology / Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
I'm a bilingual (English/Spanish) Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in Los Angeles.
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Roberto Perez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Roberto Perez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Roberto has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.
I'm a bilingual Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 15 years of experience and specialized training in Latino Family Studies. I work with adults and couples, providing a supportive and collaborative space to navigate life challenges, strengthen relationships, and create meaningful change.
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Jessica Ortega
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Ortega, 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 California State University, Monterey Bay.
As a psychotherapist, I believe in caring for your mental health is an essential part of living a balanced and fulfilling life. Reaching out for support can feel overwhelming, and I want to warmly acknowledge the strength it takes to take that first step—you’re not alone in this process.
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Alba Puentes Agustin
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alba Puentes Agustin, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alba has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
I work with people who seem ‘fine’ on the outside but are ready for a place to be real, supported, and understood. You don’t have to keep carrying it all alone. Together, we’ll make space for both the messiness and the beauty of life, with the goal of healing and living more authentically.
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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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Guadalupe Zamudio
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Guadalupe Zamudio, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Guadalupe has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
As a therapist, I approach healing through curiosity, collaboration, and the belief that people deserve the space to define their own narratives outside of trauma, survival, and societal expectations. As a first-generation daughter and professional, I understand the complex intersection of culture, family expectations, identity, and resilience.
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Manuel Perez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Manuel Perez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Manuel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
As a therapist, you are my priority. Through talk therapy, we explore your thoughts, feelings, and how they manifest in your behavior and interactions with others. Understanding your unique goals, values, and challenges allows me to become your ally in helping you reach your optimum mental health.
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Estefania Acevedo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Estefania Acevedo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Estefania has a Master of Science in Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Chico.
I'm so glad you're here! Choosing to prioritize your mental health is one of the most meaningful investments you can make for yourself. I bring a genuine, warm, and gentle presence to my work and prioritize providing a supportive space for clients to explore, heal, and reconnect with themselves.
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Jennifer Cortez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Cortez, 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 believe therapy should feel like a place where you can truly exhale. A space where you feel comfortable, understood, and able to show up as you are. I bring a warm, down-to-earth, and collaborative approach to therapy, helping children, teens, adults and families navigate life's challenges.
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Delia Acosta-Perez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Delia Acosta-Perez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Delia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 24 yrs of experience supporting children, families, and adults. I provide a client-centered, strength-based approach grounded in empathy, active listening, and unconditional positive regard. My goal is to create a supportive and nonjudgmental for clients.
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Grecia Sanchez Venegas
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Grecia Sanchez Venegas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Grecia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.
My goal is to create a safe space where you feel truly seen, heard, and understood. Together, we'll work at your pace to better understand what you're experiencing, build ion you strengths, and develop practical tools to help you feel more confident, connected, and empowered in your life.
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Ana Sanchez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ana Sanchez, 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 of Science (MS) from California State University, Fresno.
I'm here to provide support when you need someone to talk to. I'd love to be part of your support system and collaborate on working towards a transformative therapeutic experience to help you reach your goals.
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Annabel Vargas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Annabel Vargas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Annabel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fullerton.
Whether you’re dealing with non-stop stress, feeling stuck in an anxious loop, navigating a messy life transition, or trying to untangle family drama, it is completely normal to need some support. I’m here to offer a down-to-earth, judgment-free space where we can sort through it all together and get you back to feeling like yourself.
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Nydia Valverde
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nydia Valverde, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nydia has a Master of Clinical Social Work from Fordham University.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with more than twenty years of experience supporting individuals, families, and children of all cultures and backgrounds. I’ve worked in settings where people often seek help during their most vulnerable moments. I approach therapy with compassion, curiosity, and deep respect for each person’s unique story.
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Sylvia Rodriguez Smith
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Sylvia Rodriguez Smith, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sylvia has a Masters of Art Therapy and Counseling from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and Art Therapist. I have been practicing for the past 11 years with clients of all ages and backgrounds. I strive to walk alongside each client as they discover their strengths, work through challenges, and move toward greater self-understanding and healing.
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Mario De Leon
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mario De Leon, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mario has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
Life is beautiful but it comes with challenges that could at times be overwhelming. Let's make those challenges less overwhelming and manageable.
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Dinessa Herrera
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dinessa Herrera, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dinessa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. I am a Latina woman. I earned my Bachelor of Science with a minor in Law & Society at Cal State Los Angeles in 2007 and my Master of Social Work (MSW) at Cal State Long Beach. I have worked in social services for over 22 years and in mental health services for over 13 years.
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Luz Venegas
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Blanca Rondon
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Blanca Rondon, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Blanca has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from Loma Linda University.
My life experiences have enabled me to understand the many twists and turns life throws at us all. My professional experience has been treating children, families, persons with severe mental illness, and war Veterans, within the context of society and its challenges. I earned my Doctor of Social Work Diploma from Tulane University on 12/2022.
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Stacy Chavarria-Del Cid
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stacy Chavarria-Del Cid, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stacy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
I provide a safe, compassionate space where you can feel heard and understood while navigating life’s challenges. Together, we’ll build on your strengths, develop tools to cope, and work toward meaningful change.
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Miranda Harwood
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Miranda Harwood, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Miranda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and I've been practicing therapy for over 12 years. I grew up in Italy and moved to the US 42 years ago. I work with adult men and women struggling with trauma, anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationships, grief. I'm passionate about helping them live more fulfilling and peaceful life.
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Cindia Estrada
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cindia Estrada, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cindia has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Psychology Holistic Counseling from National University.
I get it. It is becoming more difficult to find balance in a rapidly changing world. Increasing work and personal demands, constant connectivity, and the pace of modern life can leave us feeling overwhelmed and overstimulated. I’m passionate about guiding clients to slow down, regulate their nervous system, and create more balance in their lives.
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