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Ernesto Pacheco
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ernesto Pacheco, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ernesto has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from San Jose State University.
Whether you're feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, struggling with depression, navigating a life transition, experiencing relationship or life challenges or simply feeling stuck, you don't have to face it alone.
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Heather Garcia
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Heather Garcia, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Heather has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Creating a safe space is an important component for me in therapy. At times, this could look like us delving into some deep-rooted issues that have been occupying your mind for far too long. Other times, this could look like you just venting about your dog boycotting his food for no reason. Nothing is off limits, so let's get curious!
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Julie Hall Sweaza
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Julie Hall Sweaza, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julie has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of La Verne.
My main approach is solution-focused. I want to work with you on your goals to improve your life and relationships. I also like to use mindfulness and breathing techniques to help lessen symptoms.
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Tracee Diaz
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tracee Diaz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tracee has a Master in Counseling (MC) from John F. Kennedy University.
I’ve worked as a Marriage and Family Therapist for over twelve years, supporting individuals, couples, and families through a wide range of life’s challenges. I completed my clinical training in the Bay Area and earned my degree from a small university with a specialization in Transpersonal Therapy.
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Rebecca Schimp
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Rebecca Schimp, are mental health professionals 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 enjoy helping clients explore new perspectives on mental health. I specialize in working with first responders and their families, offering a relaxed and inviting approach that creates a safe space for growth and healing. I particularly enjoy supporting individuals who are navigating everyday stress and looking to build healthier coping skills.
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Elizabeth Sarabia
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Sarabia, 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 from California State University, Monterey Bay.
Welcome! I am committed to providing compassionate, client-centered therapy that is responsive and sensitive to each individual's unique needs, values, and lived experiences. I believe that healing begins in a safe, supportive space where individuals feel heard, respected, and understood.
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Ameia Ramirez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ameia Ramirez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ameia has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Case Western Reserve University.
I am a biracial, female therapist with over 13 years of social work experience. I love to partner with clients and empower them to reach the goals that they set for their lives.
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Phil Tardanico
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Phil Tardanico, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Phil has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Eastern Washington University.
I have 24+ years of experience in child welfare, court systems, and substance use, helping children, families, and adults. I help clients build coping skills, manage stress and emotions, and navigate life with practical, real-world support.
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Stephen Lovato
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stephen Lovato, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephen has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from University of La Verne.
I am a licensed Marriage Family Therapist, serving the community for over 45 years. I encourage you to ask me any question you feel you need to ask in order to get a sense of my treatment style and approach.
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Viktoria Penchuk
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Viktoria Penchuk, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Viktoria has a Master of Science in Psychology, MFT from Phillips Graduate Institute and a Master of Education in Applied Psychology from Minsk Pedagogical University.
If you are tired of organizing your life around fear, anxiety, or avoidance, let’s work towards regaining your confidence, freedom, and a sense of control.
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Branigan Kerr
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Branigan Kerr, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Branigan has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.
I have extensive experience working with anxiety, depression, life events, and trauma, and I am EMDR certified.
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Kelli Courson
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kelli Courson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kelli has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from Ryokan College.
I am a marriage and family therapist with an emphasis on assisting people with growing emotionally and spiritually. I believe in integrating body, mind, and spirit for the most successful results.
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Tate Lizagub
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tate Lizagub, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tate has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist from California Institute of Integral Studies.
Welcome! I have over 10 years of experience helping high achieving individuals access greater self-confidence in relationships, career, and life by gaining the tools for clear communication and understanding of inner needs. I also help insightful and highly sensitive people gain the tools for emotional boundary setting to prevent burnout.
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Hilda Sandoval
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Hilda Sandoval, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hilda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Graduate Institute.
I provide culturally responsive, compassionate care and have extensive experience helping clients navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions.
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Cassidy Bradehoft-Masters
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cassidy Bradehoft-Masters, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cassidy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist University.
If you’ve been struggling with the weight of depression or anxiety, I’m here to walk alongside you with kindness and understanding.
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Kayla Chan
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kayla Chan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kayla has a Master in Counseling from California Baptist College.
I'm here to help you make sense of it—whether you're dealing with anxiety, stress, relationships, or just trying to get through the week.
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Fareed Mangisto
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Fareed Mangisto, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Fareed has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Counseling from Argosy University- San Diego.
I work with children, young adults, and adults facing anxiety, depression, stress, and relationship challenges.
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Gabriela Castro
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gabriela Castro, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gabriela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I've worked with clients struggling with anxiety and depression, gently guiding them towards clarity.
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Milagros Casas
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Milagros Casas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Milagros has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I look forward to helping you feel more connected to yourself and understand how situations can affect your daily routines and mood, and how you can take full control of your life again.
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Diana Barnes-Fox
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Diana Barnes-Fox, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Diana has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.
Have you been putting everyone else first while feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or depressed? Maybe you're navigating a major life change, feeling stuck in self-doubt, or exhausted from trying to meet impossible expectations. If so, you're in the right place. Therapy is a space where you don't have to have all the answers or hold everything together.
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Nicole Cowan
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nicole Cowan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Brandman University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist dedicated to supporting families, perinatal and postpartum mothers, children, victims and survivors of domestic violence, and the elderly in navigating life’s challenges and fostering emotional well-being.
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Brittany Williams
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Brittany Williams, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brittany has a Master in Counseling from Alliant International University, Fresno.
I’m a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and trainee for Certification in Sex Therapy (CST).
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Chanel Halimi
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Chanel Halimi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chanel has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Antioch University Los Angeles.
Are you feeling dissatisfied in your daily life? Things are okay, but something doesn’t feel quite right. You’re employed, maybe in a relationship, and can socialize with friends, but you wonder if you’re truly happy. I would love to speak with you to see if therapy with me can help you better understand yourself and improve your life.
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Eric Stone
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Eric Stone, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Eric has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Columbia University.
I am a therapist who believes in the transformative power of depth, empathy, humor, and the arts. I’ve spent my career helping people understand themselves more fully, not only by reducing symptoms, but by uncovering the narratives, emotions, and self-limiting beliefs that have kept them small or stuck. I work from a humanistic framework.
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Ruth Lee
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ruth Lee, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ruth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
Life can be hard at times, however, there is hope. I provide a safe space with no judgement for you to share and experience self discovery as I help you put the puzzle of your life together.
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This set of providers was curated just for you.
Want personalized assistance finding the right fit? Call or text our team at 323-745-8323.