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Karin Perez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karin Perez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karin has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Los Angeles.
I use client-centered, strengths-based care with CBT, DBT, and narrative therapy to support anxiety, depression, life transitions, and personal growth.
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Martin LaPlaca
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Martin LaPlaca, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Martin has a Master of Social Work from San Jose State University.
I’ve had the honor of helping folks manage depression and anxiety, navigate change, explore their identity, cope with daily stress, discover healthy boundaries, process grief and trauma, build self-esteem, manage anger, improve relationships, and find more joy, balance, and meaning in their lives.
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Angelica Del Villar
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angelica Del Villar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angelica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I help clients navigate burnout, anxiety, depression, loneliness, and self-esteem challenges while creating space for healing, self-compassion, and personal growth.
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Christina Handal
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christina Handal, 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, Behavioral Health from California State University, Sacramento.
I am a California-licensed clinician with 9 years of experience working with individuals, couples, families, and children. My approach is supportive, collaborative, and culturally responsive. I believe in empowering clients to build on their strengths, overcome challenges, and achieve meaningful goals in a safe, respectful, and nonjudgmental space.
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Kyrra Christian
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kyrra Christian, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kyrra has a Master of Science (MS) Masters of Child and family therapy from University of Phoenix.
I specialize in helping individuals and couples heal while building stronger emotional connections. I work hard to co-create a safer space for you to explore your emotions and create lasting change in your relationships.
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Stephen Lovato
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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Gina Giacone
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gina Giacone, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gina has a Master of Science (MS) in MFT from California State University, Northridge.
I am an experienced therapist committed to supporting people through life’s challenges. With a strong background in working with survivors of trauma and people coping with difficult life transitions, I strive to create a safe, collaborative environment where clients can build self-awareness and strengthen their strengths.
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Farnaz Roshani
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Farnaz Roshani, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Farnaz has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Shahid Beheshti University of Tehran.
I'm a licensed psychologist, specializing in anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, life transitions, and relationship challenges.
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Maricela Hernandez
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Maricela Hernandez, 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.
As a bilingual English- and Spanish-speaking therapist, I support adults and first-generation individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, familismo, and cultural identity.
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Rachel Inacio
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rachel Inacio, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rachel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Brandman University/UMASS Global.
I believe everyone deserves a space where they feel heard, supported, and understood. My goal is to help clients navigate life’s challenges, strengthen coping skills, and create meaningful, lasting change.
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Marisol Calderon
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marisol Calderon, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marisol has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
Welcome, and thank you for considering my practice. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 16 years of experience helping individuals navigate life's challenges, strengthen resilience, and improve their emotional well-being.
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Amalia Castaneda
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Amalia Castaneda, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amalia has a Master of Science (MS) in Educational Counseling Concentration in School Based Family Counceling from University of La Verne.
I’m a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor supporting teens, adults, couples, and families. Life can feel overwhelming at times, and you don't have to navigate it alone. I offer a compassionate, collaborative space to build insight, strengthen coping skills, and create meaningful change
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Victor Vasquez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Victor Vasquez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Victor has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.
I believe therapy should feel safe, authentic, and tailored to each person’s unique experiences and goals. My approach is focused on helping clients better understand themselves, strengthen emotional resilience, and create meaningful changes in their daily life.
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Geneva Henderson
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Geneva Henderson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Geneva has a Masters of Arts (MA) from South Carolina State University.
The decision to connect with a mental health professional takes courage and self-awareness. The pressures of life can be overwhelming and too much to handle on our own. I aim to create a safe space for clients to feel comfortable discussing difficult topics and feel comfortable to be able to share their thoughts and feelings without judgement.
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Angelica Valdivia
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angelica Valdivia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angelica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am passionate about helping adults navigate life’s challenges with compassion and practical support. I strive to create a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, empowered, and understood.
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Christopher Cooke
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christopher Cooke, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology: Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). With a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University, I specialize in helping individuals navigate grief, relational strife, and major life crises/transitions. My particular areas of focus are infidelity, divorce, trauma, death, and dying.
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Kalisha Boykin
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kalisha Boykin, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kalisha has a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of the West.
I’m a Black therapist who is quiet, introspective, and deeply committed to creating an authentic and supportive space for healing. I aim to show up fully as myself so that you can feel safe doing the same. Together, we can create a space where you feel seen, understood, and free to explore who you are openly and honestly.
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Anna Safarian
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Anna Safarian, 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 navigating anxiety, stress, life transitions, relationship challenges, self-esteem concerns, and emotional overwhelm.
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Arianna Sousa
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Arianna Sousa, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Arianna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Louisiana State University.
I’m so happy that you are here. I am a licensed clinical social worker who strives to support clients in their own journey of understanding who they are and how to navigate their own lives. I make sure that the client is the expert in their life and is the one in charge of managing their own decisions with their mental health.
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TJ Owens
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like TJ Owens, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
TJ has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Argosy University.
Qualified to provide individual and family therapy. I have gained an in-depth understanding and passion for relational and family systems, trauma-informed care and experiential interventions. I am an empathic and insightful therapist with a talent for empowering clients towards positive growth.
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Bridget Balajadia
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Bridget Balajadia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bridget has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
I support burned-out and anxious moms in CA. I specialize in EMDR, Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART) & Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP). As a mom to two and a survivor of PPD, I believe you deserve the best support and fast results.
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Mariah Magana
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mariah Magana, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mariah has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.
I enjoy working with couples and individuals to help them navigate challenges, strengthen relationships, and find greater authenticity and connection in their lives. I offer a warm, holistic, and intuitive approach to therapy where you can feel safe, seen, and supported without judgment.
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Kierstan Streber
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kierstan Streber, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kierstan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in social work from family studies - Saint Louis University.
If you've optimized everything except your actual happiness, you're not alone. I help thoughtful, capable people step into a life that feels meaningful, connected, and genuinely alive.
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Janice Higuera
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Janice Higuera, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janice has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
Choosing to start therapy is a meaningful step, and it takes courage, time, and energy to get here so congrats for getting to this point. I provide a supportive, collaborative space to help you process challenges, identify goals, and create meaningful change. While the work can be difficult at times, it can also be incredibly rewarding.
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Cynthia Alcaraz
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cynthia Alcaraz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cynthia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
Taking the first step toward change takes true courage. If you are navigating relationship issues, family conflicts, parenting stress, or career difficulties, you do not have to carry it alone. With 15 plus years of experience as an LCSW, I am here to help.
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