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NELLY MARIBEL ZAMBRANO PLAZA

LCSW

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

NELLY MARIBEL has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Sustainable International Development from Brandeis University.

Moreno Valley, CA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

Ready to build resilience and self-love? As a Bilingual therapist with broad US/global experience, I offer a compassionate, strength-based approach to guide you through life changes, trauma, and multicultural concerns. Let's start this collaborative work today!

Available virtually

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Alejandro Castro

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Alejandro has a Social Worker (SW) from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

As a bilingual (Spanish and English) Licensed Clinical Social Worker, my priority is to support individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Gonzalez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Gonzalez, 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 (MSW) from Smith College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

Engaging in therapy opens so much potential for growth and healing—let's make that happen together. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, stress management, and trauma. I aim to provide a comfortable, empathic, and safe space for you to explore your internal world and external realities.

Available virtually

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Tomas Wagmister

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Tomas has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Berkeley.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

I have a deep commitment to client-centered care that honors each person's unique story, perspective, and growth. I hope to work collaboratively with you to explore and empower your capacity to grow, overcome, address life transitions, and perhaps even find deeper meaning and catharsis.

Available virtually

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Vivian Orellana

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Vivian has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University San Marcos.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I am passionate about guiding individuals through their journey toward healing, growth, and self-discovery. I draw from my lived experiences navigating two cultures to empathize and support clients through cultural conflicts. I offer a safe space where your identity, experiences, background, and values are respected and embraced.

Available virtually

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Juan Acevedo

LMFT
12+ years

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

Juan has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Trinity College of Graduate Studies.

Aliso Viejo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

I'm a bilingual English/Spanish therapist.

Available virtually

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Mariela Cortez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Mariela has a Master of Social Work in MENTAL HEALTH from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I'm a bilingual therapist specializing in depression, trauma, anxiety, anger, and grief. I work with adults from diverse cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds, creating a safe space where you can heal, grow, and thrive. My passion lies in empowering you to reconnect with your strengths and live a fulfilling, meaningful life.

Available virtually

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Sonia Ortega

LCSW

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

Sonia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

Welcome! If you're here, you might be going through something that feels heavy, confusing, or overwhelming and you're looking for someone to work with during this difficult time. I like to use a client-centered and collaborative approach to therapy to fit your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Rachel Unger

LCSW
4+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rachel Unger, 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 University of Maryland School of Social Work.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I listen with compassion and provide a safe space for clients to explore and express their feelings and thoughts. My response incorporates love, wisdom, and evidence-based practices to increase self-awareness, a sense of self-worth, the ability to manage emotions, and have positive relationships.

Available virtually

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Damaris Polis

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Damaris has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with Emphasis in Marriage & Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

A compassionate and direct clinician dedicated to helping individuals and families navigate life’s challenges. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use, and relationship issues, using evidence-based approaches like CBT, DBT, ACT, and trauma-informed care. We can build the insight and tools you need to heal and grow.

Available virtually

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Edith Espindola

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Edith has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fresno.

Hanford, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help people working through relationship challenges, depression, anxiety, stress, feelings of emptiness, life transitions, or grief. Whether you're seeking healing or exploring self-discovery, personal growth, and spirituality, we can work together to help you get unstuck from negative thought patterns and behaviors.

Available virtually

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Mildred Magana-Mejia

LCSW

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

Mildred has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Children and Families from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can feel overwhelming at times, but you don’t have to face it alone. I work with clients to gently explore stress, self-doubt, and life transitions with patience and compassion. Together, we’ll focus on helping you feel more grounded, confident, and connected to yourself and the future you want to build.

Available virtually

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Rosemarie DeMonaco

LCSW

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

Rosemarie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I'm a bicultural and bilingual therapist dedicated to providing compassionate support to individuals navigating challenges. I use a holistic approach while integrating spirituality for peace and growth. My goal is to help you feel comfortable and at ease to achieve lasting positive change through personalized care.

Available virtually

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Enrique Garcia

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
3+ years

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

Enrique has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

South Gate, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Hoarding
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I am a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in the greater Los Angeles area. With over 15 years of experience, I have had the privilege of working with children, teens, adults, families, and couples, supporting them in achieving their mental health goals and navigating their unique journeys.

Available virtually

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Georgette Esquivel-Chand

LMFT

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

Georgette has a Master of Science (MS) Clinicial Counselor/Psychology/MSCP from Notre Dame De Namur University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

Do you feel “stuck” or “hopeless” in your relationship or recovery? I specialize in working with couples, addictions, and men’s mental health, with a specific focus on anger management and masculine identity. I also specialize in supporting individuals navigating depression and anxiety.

Available virtually

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Maelinda Turner

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
18+ years

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

Maelinda has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Columbia University and a Master of Divinity (MDIV) in Theology from Union Theological Seminary.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

I am about the soft life. Soft life is a life of self-care where you make yourself a priority. It is a life that emphasizes reduced stress, dispelling false narratives, and good boundaries. You are worthy, and it is your time to breathe.

Available virtually

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Nancy Garcia

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
6+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nancy Garcia, 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.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with people seeking to rediscover and renew themselves through supportive counseling.

Available virtually

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Veronica Wadsworth

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Veronica has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope Internationa University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with couples, families, and children to provide the emotional skills and understanding necessary to thrive and heal. I'm convinced we don't need to live as captives to trauma or our past, but can grow and become stronger and healthier than ever before.

Available virtually

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Ileana Gallegos

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

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

Ileana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.

Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

I'm passionate about facilitating healing by collaborating with you to reach your goals. I believe in creating safe spaces without judgment. I'm excited you've decided to take this next step in your journey, allowing me to help you become a healthier, stronger version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Gabriel Ramirez

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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Lianabell Quevedo

LCSW
1+ years

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

Lianabell has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I'm passionate about practicing within a strengths-based approach, where I allow you to be the expert in telling, understanding, and developing your story and therapeutic process. I work with individuals, families, and groups within a culturally-competent and empowerment-focused framework.

Available virtually

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Michelle Alcaraz-Gutierrez

LMFT
1+ years

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

Michelle has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage Familly Children Therapist from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I have had the honor to provide mild, moderate, and severe mental health services to couples, children, individuals, and families in their primary language, Spanish and English.

Available virtually

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Karen DeSocio

LCSW

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

Karen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.

Jurupa Valley, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

Congratulations on taking the first step towards healing. Whether you're facing fears, loss, overwhelming emotions, racing thoughts, sleep issues, medical concerns, low self-esteem, or life transitions, I'm here to help you walk through it and grow. I work very well with Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Olga Krahn

LCSW

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

Olga has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

Fairfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I believe we all need additional support at certain times in our lives. Together, we can identify thoughts or patterns that are holding you back or weighing you down.

Available virtually

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Danielle Brenes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
12+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Danielle Brenes, 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, Chico.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I have worked in Social Work with a specialty in Mental Health. I bring years of experience supporting people through difficult times, and I'm committed to creating a space where you feel heard and understood.

Available virtually

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