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Sheila Clifford
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sheila Clifford, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sheila has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
I am a strengths-based therapist who works with individuals, couples, and families to assist in creating the best version of yourself. Life has endless joys as well as difficulties, and I am here to assist in processing loss, changes, and joys.
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Maria Ramirez Garcia
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maria Ramirez Garcia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I have seen firsthand how trauma, life stressors, and the environment can affect individuals and families—and how powerful it can be to receive the right support. I aim to create a warm, safe, and culturally responsive space where you feel heard, understood, and supported in your healing. You are not alone and I am here to support you.
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Melissa Chairez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Chairez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
I’m a LCSW who provides a warm, supportive, and insight-oriented approach to therapy. I specialize in working with adolescents and young adults experiencing anxiety, stress, school-related challenges, self-esteem concerns, and life transitions. My goal is to help clients feel heard, build healthy coping skills, and grow in confidence.
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Michael Sanchez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Sanchez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from California Baptist University.
I'm here to help you unlock your full potential and become the best version of yourself. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, ADHD, or trauma, I provide a direct, supportive approach to help you overcome these challenges.
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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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Rachel Stanford-Maffey
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rachel Stanford-Maffey, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rachel has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fullerton.
You may be feeling emotionally drained or burdened by experiences that have become difficult to carry on your own. I help adults navigate life's challenges by exploring what's been weighing on them and what they hope will be different. Together, we work toward greater self-awareness, emotional well-being, and meaningful change.
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Linda Palacios
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Linda Palacios, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Linda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 15 years of experience supporting children, parents, single mothers, and families across developmental, medical, behavioral, and justice-involved systems. My work is grounded in child development, early intervention, and family-centered care, with a strong focus on helping others.
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Christina Silva
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christina Silva, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker passionate about helping individuals navigate anxiety, stress, life transitions, self-esteem challenges, and emotional overwhelm. My background in hospital-based crisis work has strengthened my ability to provide compassionate, grounded support in difficult moments.
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Ricardo Garcia
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ricardo Garcia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ricardo has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I enjoy helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges. I specialize in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and enjoy collaboratively assisting people to overcome anxiety and depression.
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Estefania Acevedo
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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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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Stephanie Delgado-Kilgour
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stephanie Delgado-Kilgour, 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 Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern California.
I’m glad you’re here! I’m a California-Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with five years of experience providing telehealth psychotherapy. I offer a warm, caring, and person-centered approach, creating a space where you feel safe, supported, and truly understood as you move toward healing and change. It’s an honor to be part of your journey.
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Vanessa Caraveo
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Vanessa Caraveo, 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 Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Chico.
Feeling lost, stuck or overwhelmed? Life can have you feeling a mixture of emotions, unable to sort through them at times. I help clients navigate life changes, anxiety, depression and self-doubt with respect, curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, empowered and connected to yourself.
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Alejandro Reyes
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alejandro Reyes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alejandro has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
Starting therapy can be scary and intimidating, but it can also be very liberating! Life is full of stressful situations and can be tough at times. I believe strongly that these stressors do not dictate the quality of our lives; I believe it is the way we deal with them, manage them, and respond to them that dictates the quality of our lives.
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Victoria Gamboa Mejia
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Victoria Gamboa Mejia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Victoria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child and Family Wellbeing from California State University, Long Beach.
I support adults who are navigating anxiety, ADHD, and the challenges of living and loving in ways that don’t always fit the mold, or healing from systems that never quite made room for them. If you’ve been told you're “too much” or “not enough,” if your mind moves fast but you often
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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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Lizbeth Noriega
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lizbeth Noriega, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lizbeth has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from National University.
I work with individuals and families from diverse backgrounds, supporting them as they navigate life’s unexpected challenges. Whether you’re facing relationship concerns, stress, anxiety, or exploring personal growth, I’m committed to providing compassionate, effective support in a way that feels approachable and collaborative.
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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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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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Christina Kilpatrick
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christina Kilpatrick, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christina has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology Emphasis: Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with experience providing compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals, couples, and families. My clinical work focuses on supporting clients through trauma, anxiety, depression, grief and loss, and behavioral challenges.
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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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Crystal Espinoza
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Crystal Espinoza, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Crystal has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling: Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.
I'm a Spanish-speaking therapist with expertise in treating trauma, stress, anxiety, relational issues, low self-esteem, depression, and other life challenges. I look forward to learning more about you and what brings you to therapy. Let's connect and explore how my experience can support your goals.
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Bertha Banuelos
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Bertha Banuelos, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bertha has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Azusa Pacific University.
I specialize in supporting individuals through complex life transitions and personal challenges. I am a bilingual clinician and provide services in both English and Spanish. I have worked in the mental health field since 2018, recently narrowing down my practice to adults.
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Felipe Amaya
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Felipe Amaya, 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 work with individuals and families facing chronic illnesses, particularly those managing kidney failure and long-term dialysis. I also support Latino clients navigating language, cultural, and generational challenges. My goal is to help you live your best life and become the best version of yourself.
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Guadalupe Cervantes-Ortiz
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Guadalupe Cervantes-Ortiz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Guadalupe has a Master in Counseling (MC) in MFT from California Lutheran University.
Have you been feeling overwhelmed, with millions of thoughts crossing your mind? There's a safe place where you can find peace in your mind and the solution within you. Therapy could provide that safe space to help you move forward and bloom.
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