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Brigitte Arelis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brigitte Arelis, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brigitte has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I have over 15 years of experience working in a therapeutic setting. I take pride in providing quality care. I believe that my diverse experience can help you accept and embrace your true self as you embark on this journey of self-love and self-discovery.
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Judith Padilla
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Judith Padilla, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Judith has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Salisbury University.
Seeking support is a meaningful step, and I’m honored to be part of your journey. As a bilingual therapist, I provide sessions in both English and Spanish, creating a safe, compassionate, and judgment-free space where you can feel heard and understood.
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Alexis Tovar
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alexis Tovar, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexis has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fullerton.
I believe each person holds the inner resources to navigate life's challenges. At times, it can be helpful to have a thoughtful copilot to help chart the course. With a warm and collaborative approach, I work alongside you to draw on your strengths and move toward the life you envision.
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Ricardo Torres
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ricardo Torres, 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 of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from California State University, Fresno.
Feeling overwhelmed by relationships, parenting, depression, anxiety, or your inner world? You’re not alone. I help individuals, couples, and families build insight, strengthen connections, and create practical tools for real change. Together, we’ll find what works for you and move toward feeling safer, more grounded, and more like yourself.
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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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Ozcar Ascencio
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ozcar Ascencio, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ozcar has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.
Reaching out for support can be a big step, and I'm glad you're here. I strive to create a warm, supportive, and judgment-free space where you can feel heard, understood, and accepted as you are. Together, we'll explore the challenges you're facing, build on your strengths, and work toward greater balance, healing, and fulfillment in your life.
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Jennifer Wongyai
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Wongyai, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Families & Children, Child Public Welfare, School Social Work from University of Southern California.
Supporting people through life's challenges is a privilege I take seriously, with plenty of compassion and warmth. My clients often describe me as grounded, approachable, and easy to talk to. I strive to create a space where you feel safe to explore your thoughts, express your emotions, and build the tools to move forward.
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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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Diana Nambo
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Diana Nambo, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Diana has a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of San Diego.
I support clients in navigating anxiety, depression, and life's stressful transitions with compassion and understanding. My goal is to provide a space where you can explore your experiences, gain new perspectives, and better understand what matters most to you. Together, we can work toward meaningful goals that support your well-being and personal
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Omri Lopez-Medina
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Omri Lopez-Medina, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Omri has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Macro Social Work from University of Southern California.
My definition of success is rediscovering happiness and shaping hope for a better now. I meet people in their darkest times and meet them where they are in their lives. I work together with building foundations and have insight to new ideas. I want to establish trust, guide, evaluate, and treat people in need.
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Emmy Rustrian
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Emmy Rustrian, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Emmy has a Master in Counseling (MC) from National University.
I believe that healing begins with feeling seen, supported, and understood. I help clients explore the patterns that may be keeping them stuck while building new ways of coping, connecting, and moving forward. My style is warm, compassionate, collaborative and grounded in authenticity and humor.
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Mayra Castro
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mayra Castro, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mayra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I have a passion for helping clients navigate complex issues, difficult emotions, and daily life stressors. I work with children, teens, and adults, collaborating closely with you to determine the best treatment approach for your needs.
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Manuel Gutierrez-Navarrete
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Manuel Gutierrez-Navarrete, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Manuel has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.
Currently accepting Spanish-speaking clients only. I hold a doctorate in psychology and have over 15 years of experience providing therapeutic services. I have been working with families within the community at different levels for over 25 years, and I have a passion for change and moving forward from life experiences.
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Danielle Mendoza
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Danielle Mendoza, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Danielle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Hayward.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over ten years of experience supporting individuals through life's most challenging transitions. My foundation is built in trauma-informed care, where I've dedicated my career to helping people develop resilience, process difficult experiences, and create a pathways toward healing.
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Carlos Rodrigues
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Carlos Rodrigues, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carlos has a Master's Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.
Welcome, I'm glad you're here, and I understand that reaching out for therapy can feel like a big step. I support clients navigating anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, relationship challenges, and emotional overwhelm through a compassionate, collaborative, and client-centered approach.
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Jo Ann Chavez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jo Ann Chavez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jo Ann has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from National University.
If you need support coping with life’s challenges, you are not alone. I help clients gain insight and develop strategies to manage emotions affected by life changes. My goal is to work collaboratively to create healthy ways to respond to obstacles.
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Mike Valenzuela
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mike Valenzuela, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mike has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
My approach is eclectic and client-centered. I can help you gain a different perspective, process, and insight into past emotional experiences that may be affecting you today. I will take time to understand the issues that are holding you back.
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Gabriela Lopez-Machon
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gabriela Lopez-Machon, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gabriela has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Wright Institute.
I am a therapist who works with teens, adults, couples, and families navigating anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions. My approach is warm, collaborative, and practical, helping clients build insight, strengthen connections, and create meaningful, lasting change.
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Juan Manuel Plascencia Lizaola JR
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Juan Manuel Plascencia Lizaola JR, 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.
Juan Plascencia offers a safe, supportive space to explore your experiences & work collaboratively toward healing and growth.
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Irene Manzanares
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Irene Manzanares, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Irene has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.
I am passionate about working with individuals from diverse populations. I strive to assist with growth and healing by focusing on the individual's needs.
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Jennifer Rodriguez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Rodriguez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Widener University Delaware Law School.
You don’t have to keep pretending you’re okay when you’re struggling inside. I offer a compassionate, judgment-free space where you can show up exactly as you are, process what’s weighing on you, and begin moving toward healing, confidence, and lasting change.
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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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Jessica Moran
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Moran, 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, Northridge.
I help people who feel stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected find their way back to themselves. My therapy style is down-to-earth, supportive, and focused on helping you make meaningful changes in your life. You don’t have to go through things alone; therapy can be a space to slow down, be heard, and start healing.
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Jocelyn Martinez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jocelyn Martinez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jocelyn has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Los Angeles.
Welcome! I operate as a friendly and accountable person in your life with the intention of helping you make progress towards your goals. My practice is dedicated to holding space for all of the feelings that present themselves on a day to day basis, honoring both who you are and the person you are becoming.
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Antonio Banuelos
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Antonio Banuelos, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Antonio has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
Welcome! I believe that every individual has unique strengths and resilience that can guide their journey toward healing, growth, and meaningful change. My goal is to provide a supportive and compassionate space. I look forward to partnering with you as you work toward greater wellbeing and personal recovery.
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