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Rudolpho Perez II

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rudolpho Perez II, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Rudolpho has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.

Palmdale, CA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

I strive to create a therapeutic space that feels safe and supportive, where clients can challenge distorted thoughts or beliefs and simultaneously feel seen, heard, and accepted.

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Syd Peterson

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Syd Peterson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Syd has a Master of Social Work, Adult Mental Health from University of California, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Peer Relationships
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Thanks for checking out my profile! I help clients who want to reduce the effects of anxiety, depression, and trauma; receive support as they move through something difficult; change how they relate to other people; and understand themselves better.

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Dave Bales

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dave Bales, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Dave has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology: Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

Welcome to Rula! I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist practicing in California. I enjoy helping others identify, process, and resolve emotional, psychological, relational, and spiritual barriers to peace and contentment through a process of self-discovery.

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Samuel Salgado

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Samuel Salgado, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Samuel has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology, MFT from Brandman University.

Hesperia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Personality Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in the high desert area of California. I currently work with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with teenagers and adults and specialize in depression, anxiety, stress, grief, bereavement, personality disorders, and impulsive behaviors.

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Gerardo Alva Chavez

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LPCC

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Gerardo Alva Chavez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Gerardo has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I am your friendly, neighborhood therapist! I’m here to provide a safe, down-to-earth space where you can feel truly heard. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, grief, or just the heavy "lows" of life, I offer an open-minded and accepting stance to help you heal. Let’s work together to help you grow and feel like yourself again.

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Bruce Malcolm

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Bruce Malcolm, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Bruce has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

Sometimes, hidden in a problem is a solution we wouldn’t consider without help. It’s my job to help you to find answers in a safe, authentic space where your voice matters. The solutions we find validate your strengths while you use those strengths to empower you to be the person you have always imagined you could be.

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Luis Rodriguez

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Luis Rodriguez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Luis has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a bilingual therapist with a focus on creating safe spaces to empower mental health and promote overall wellness. My approach is holistic, non-judgmental, and empathetic; I am passionate about serving adults from all different cultural backgrounds.

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Dylan Perese

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dylan Perese, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Dylan has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University - Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

I believe in the power of authentic conversation. My practice integrates meditation and mindfulness to create truly present, grounded sessions. I see us as partners navigating whatever emerges in your life. From session to session, we build upon realizations, healing, and positive changes you're making.

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Joshua Levitt

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joshua Levitt, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Joshua has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Borderline Personality
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I’m Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 10 years of experience supporting individuals, couples, and families. I use a flexible, client-centered approach to help you navigate anxiety, trauma, relationships, and life transitions. Together, we’ll build skills, process challenges, and move your story forward.

Available virtually

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Sean Coe

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sean Coe, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sean has a Master of Social Work from Michigan State University.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Sports Performance
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

We all deserve peace and fulfillment, and to be deeply understood and championed. But this isn't always our life experience. But sometimes we get an opportunity to break through to what we deserve, and therapy can be that break-through for you. Together, we will help you feel deeply understood and championed and valued and have the life you desire

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Herschel O'Brien

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
2+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Herschel O'Brien, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Herschel has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from LPCC - Chapman University.

Visalia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) based in Visalia, California, and working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with children, adolescents, and adults. I support individuals' pursuit of understanding (self and relationship) and reaching their true potential.

Available virtually

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Phil Tardanico

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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 Worker at Eastern Washinton University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

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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Jonathan Martofel

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jonathan Martofel, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jonathan has a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

Ready to slow things down, feel understood, and begin untangling what hurts? If so, it would be an honor to support you. I help individuals and couples shift their relationship with anxiety, overwhelm, and low self-worth so these struggles do not define them, allowing them to move forward with greater clarity, confidence, and connection.

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Kristian Miranda

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kristian Miranda, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kristian has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Vanguard University of Southern California.

Mission Viejo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

Works from a collaborative, client-centered approach; He uses a blend of evidence-based treatments, including psychodynamic therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, family therapy, and mindfulness-based interventions.

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Brian Hayes

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brian Hayes, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Brian has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

Are you striving to find satisfaction with your work, life or relationships? Do you want to focus on fixing immediate problems rather than unraveling past hurts? Do you want to build a strong foundation for your current or future relationship? Have you grown tired of being treated like a problem and not a person? Do you prefer to work with a therap

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Stephen Spiegel

LCSW
9+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stephen Spiegel, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Stephen has a Master of Science (MS) from CSU Stanislaus MSW PROGRAM.

Turlock, CA
Specialties
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I have worked as a Social Worker in Adult Protective Services, Emergency Room Trauma Social Worker, Mental Health Inpatient Clinician, life coach, and in the state prison system.

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Daryl Lytle

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
17+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Daryl Lytle, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Daryl has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, and I have over 18 years of experience helping clients with anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, and many other issues.

Available virtually

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Chirag Bharati

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Chirag Bharati, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Chirag has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

La Mirada, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Men's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

“Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness." I believe that client care should absolutely be individualized (in collaboration with the individual), contain healthy coping skills, and include tools towards building a social support network that can help him/her/them progress towards a much happier future.

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Michael Times

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Times, 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) from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Coping Skills
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with extensive experience treating addiction, depression, anxiety, and life transitions. I offer a warm, affirming space for clients, including LGBTQ+ individuals, using evidence‑based approaches to help you explore challenges and create meaningful, lasting change.

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Matthew Brown

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Matthew Brown, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Matthew has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

Vista, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I'm a compassionate therapist committed to helping you achieve personal growth and emotional well-being. I create a safe, non-judgmental space where you can explore feelings, work through challenges, and develop the tools you need to succeed. My foundation is built on trust, experience, and empathy.

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Pablo Chavarria

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Pablo Chavarria, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Pablo has a Social Worker (SW) from California State University, Fresno.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I use a humanistic approach to therapy, engaging clients in a supportive, genuine, and empathic manner. I enjoy being interactive and have training in many therapeutic approaches including CBT, problem-solving, supportive psychodynamic therapy, Motivational Interviewing, EMDR, Hypnotherapy, Play therapy, and Guided Imagery.

Available virtually

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Gabriel Ramirez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gabriel Ramirez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Gabriel has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Simpson University.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with children, adolescents, and adults, and specialize in anxiety, emotional trauma, and depression, using Play Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Reality Therapy to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Rodney Bevil

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
12+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rodney Bevil, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Rodney has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Western Seminary San Jose Ca.

Stockton, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

I am a Christian therapist working with individuals, couples, families, and geriatrics. I have experience working with people in the counseling profession.

Rodney is kind, caring and compassionate. He’s the best active listener I’ve ever met. I feel like he truly cares about me and my therapy goals.

Available virtually

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Roger Quinney

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
32+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Roger Quinney, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Roger has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Roykan College and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Mood Disorders
Racial Identity
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I believe in the good in all people and practice solutions-focused therapy and reality therapy, meeting you where you are in life. My approach is humanistic and grounded in your strengths and potential for growth.

He understands my background, my sexuality, and what I am working on. He always has an upbeat tone that makes you want to talk. I was able to talk about things I thought I would never share with anyone.

Available virtually

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Hector Cabrera

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
22+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Hector Cabrera, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Hector has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.

Sanger, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

My goal is to assist clients with empowerment, management of their symptoms, and freedom from emotional pain. I hope to assist with developing awareness of how thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are related and to develop healthy coping skills.

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