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Richard Madrigal
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Richard Madrigal, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Richard has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I am a California-licensed marriage and family therapist. I use straightforward evidence-based practices to reduce areas of emotional and psychological distress. I ensure all my clients feel heard, understood, and respected. My goal is to collaborate and help you heal and thrive for years to come.
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Joshua Levitt
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Justin Bain
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Justin Bain, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Justin has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.
My vision in life is to help people understand and accept that they are precious, valuable, and loved--I truly believe that the way we view ourselves changes the way we think, act, and carry ourselves in life.
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Parisa Asadnejad
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Parisa Asadnejad, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Parisa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from University of San Francisco.
I help adults, adolescents, and elderly people navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, PTSD, life transitions, grief and loss, and ADHD. My approach is warm, integrative, and tailored to your unique needs.
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Kami O'Connell
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kami O'Connell, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kami has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University.
I believe the therapist-client relationship is essential to therapy's success. By creating a safe, collaborative environment, we can explore obstacles preventing you from reaching your goals. I foster a supportive space where you will feel empowered to achieve personal growth and satisfying relationships.
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Bonnie Hegna
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Bonnie Hegna, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bonnie has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from University of San Francisco.
I use a wide variety of approaches to therapy. I will start with getting to know you and why you are wanting therapy at this time in your life, and move on from there. My focus areas of practice have been grief and loss, self-inflicted violent behavior, abuse, DV, couples therapy, working with kids, and all different populations.
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Augusto Huerta-Minakata
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Augusto Huerta-Minakata, 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.
I specialize in working with individuals, couples, and families facing challenges including maternal mental health, trauma, depression, anxiety, and the effects of domestic violence, physical abuse, sexual abuse, and community violence. I also work with adult children of alcoholics.
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Eka Sabrina Childs
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Eka Sabrina Childs, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Eka has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of Phoenix.
As a Trauma-Informed therapist, I believe Transitional Age Folx deserve support. I support clients who are dealing with past trauma or other disheartening experiences and want to rebuild confidence. I always start with a brave look at their unique strengths to develop and implement coping strategies that actually work.
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Charlotte Straub
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Charlotte Straub, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Charlotte has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from National University.
Has life been a struggle for you, and it seems to be getting harder as the days go by? Whether you are dealing with anxiety, depression, emotional regulation, grief and loss, relational issues, or unresolved past trauma, you've come to the right place. Welcome! I want to congratulate you on taking steps towards your healing journey.
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Maria Taheny
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Maria Taheny, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Psychology from Saybrook University.
My approach to therapy is collaborative and problem-solving, using mindfulness, experiential, and cognitive behavioral techniques. I focus on life transitions, depression, anxiety, and chronic illness, helping you navigate the struggles you're experiencing with compassion and practical support.
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Hong Zhang
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Hong Zhang, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hong has a Master in Counseling from Palo Alto University.
I am a bilingual licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in English and Chinese. My practice, which is in psychotherapy, focuses on therapeutic work with individuals who seek insights, change, conflict resolution, and personal growth.
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Carl Quedenfeld
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Carl Quedenfeld, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carl has a Master of Arts (MA) Addiction Studies from Indiana Wesleyan University and a Master of Arts (MA) Counseling from Northern Illinois University.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. I have spent the last 44 years in the field of mental health and substance use doing direct service, supervision, management, and consulting. I have training and skills in a variety of evidence-based treatments, including the Gottman Method for relationships, DBT, CBT, Exposure therapy, and other modalities.
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Ron Gellis, LCP
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Ron Gellis, LCP, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ron has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Florida Institute of Technology and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Columbia University.
I have been a Christian and Licensed Clinical, Forensic, and Sports Neuropsychologist for many years. I have served in the Navy and am passionate about working with Veterans, First Responders, and their Families. I played D1 soccer, ran 20 marathons, taught scuba as well was an award-winning underwater photographer.
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Alanna Everhart
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alanna Everhart, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alanna has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from University of San Diego.
I help others navigate life’s challenges in a way that feels supportive, grounded, and collaborative. I believe therapy works best when people feel emotionally safe, understood, and empowered to be vulnerable without judgment. My goal is to create a space where clients can heal, grow and develop healthier connections with themselves and others.
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Lisa Lee
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Lisa Lee, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.
I have a passion for life and helping others navigate their challenges. Through my own experiences, I've gained wisdom and insight that I bring to my work. My role is to assist, encourage, and empower you toward meaningful change and growth.
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Ronald Perales
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ronald Perales, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ronald has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I became a therapist because, as a child, I was profoundly helped by a therapist. I found new ways of seeing my problems and rediscovered hope. My life changed, and I experienced wellness while regaining hope in hopeless situations.
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Natalia Lopez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Natalia Lopez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Natalia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.
My therapeutic approach is inspired by establishing a safe and trusting partnership where I carefully create space for any underlying hurt, stress, or pain you may be experiencing. Together, we develop greater insight into your strengths and unresolved conflicts, working collaboratively toward healing and growth.
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Michaelo Rosso-Balcazar
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michaelo Rosso-Balcazar, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michaelo has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch College.
I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, psychotic disorders, substance use disorders, relationship issues, parenting problems, LGBTQ+ issues, motivation, self-esteem, and career challenges. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change.
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Michelle Hagerty
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michelle Hagerty, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 16 years of experience supporting children, teens, and adults through life’s emotional challenges. I offer a compassionate, collaborative space where clients can feel safe, understood, and supported while building coping skills and creating meaningful change. My goal is to help you feel.
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Rickey Bates
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rickey Bates, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rickey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
As a veteran and psychotherapist, I understand how different life experiences shape how we navigate our surroundings. My work focuses on Critical Race Theory and Intersectionality, helping clients understand how their unique backgrounds influence their mental health and relationships.
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Mary T. Colmenares
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mary T. Colmenares, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mary T. has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I am a Spanish-speaking therapist who values and encourages your participation in all phases of therapy, since you are the expert. I am patient and attentive to your needs. Growing up with immigrant parents and working in under-served communities has given me personal insight into the challenges you may face.
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Kristen Nichols
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kristen Nichols, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Children, Youth and Families from Military Concentration - University of Southern California.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. I specialize in military and veterans' mental health in addition to children, youth, and families during my graduate studies. I have worked in a wide variety of settings, including elementary schools, family law, dependency, and foster care.
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Sepideh Gidanian
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sepideh Gidanian, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sepideh has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Antioch University - Los Angeles.
I’m a licensed psychotherapist with a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology, working with individuals, couples, and families facing anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions. I provide a warm, supportive, and culturally sensitive space tailored to each client’s unique needs and goals.
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Deborah Simmons
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Deborah Simmons, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deborah has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD.) from Capella University and a Master of Arts (MA) from Notre Dame De Namur University.
I help individuals, couples, and families navigate depression, anxiety, substance abuse, eating disorders, and trauma. I take a holistic approach that incorporates physical, psychological, and spiritual aspects of your life into treatment. I believe in meeting people where they are and tailoring therapy to your unique needs.
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Maita Marks
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maita Marks, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maita has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Argosy University.
When you are searching for lasting change, this is where you make a stop. Therapy does not need to be a crutch, it is supposed to give you a lift to help you soar from the deepest of pits you're in. Take that chance with me as your guide and cheerleader. My commitment to serving the minority groups is one of my passions.
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