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Anna Appenzell-McDonald
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Anna Appenzell-McDonald, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anna has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Northridge.
I'm a passionate advocate for helping clients meet their goals. I've worked with people facing a wide variety of challenges and am committed to supporting you through yours.
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Vana Agopian
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Vana Agopian, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
I work with you to take a holistic approach, addressing the interconnection of mind, body, and spirit. This perspective ensures a balanced and transformative path to well-being. By nurturing all dimensions of your being, we promote lasting healing and personal growth.
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Lisa Friedman
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lisa Friedman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I am deeply inspired by the strength and resilience of people working to overcome challenges and achieve their goals. My approach is rooted in compassion, and I strive to create a space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered. I specialize in treating substance use, trauma, eating disorders, and co-occurring disorders.
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Lara Justice
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lara Justice, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lara has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from San Francisco State University.
My approach is client-centered, compassionate, and energetic. I believe in human resiliency and our freedom to change at any moment. I work with individuals and families dealing with depression, anxiety, trauma, mood disorders, PTSD, sexual abuse, and substance abuse.
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Mirfat Addi
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Mirfat Addi, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mirfat has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Philosophy, Counseling Education, and Supervision from University of Holy Cross and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Holy Cross.
I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, burnout, substance use, and life transitions. I specialize in helping clients explore personal challenges, gain clarity, and move forward with confidence. Starting therapy is a courageous step, and I'm here to make that process feel safe and supportive.
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Carin Grove
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Carin Grove, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carin has a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of California, San Francisco.
For nearly 30 years, I have had the privilege of working as a therapist and walking alongside teens, adults, and families through some of life’s most challenging and meaningful moments. My passion for this work comes from a deep belief that every person has a story, and that being truly seen, heard, and understood can be incredibly healing.
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Mary Entezar
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mary Entezar, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mary has a Master in Counseling (MC) from National University.
Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.
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Ursula Antonik-Buxton
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ursula Antonik-Buxton, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ursula has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I help clients through various difficult situations in life, successfully coping with stress in daily life, and any relationship issues that life brings to us. Our life can be more rewarding and bring us a sense of accomplishment, and therapy helps us refocus on just that.
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Canise Lewis
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Canise Lewis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Canise has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
I preferred to be called Canise. My approach to therapy is client-centered, trauma-focused, and behavioral modification. My professional background has focused mainly on the forensic psychological theoretical framework, using Erik Erikson's Eight Stages of Development.
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Maria Lara
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Lara, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Master in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University, Santa Barbara CA.
I'm Lupe Lara, and I help clients and families navigate anxiety, conflict resolution, depression, and trauma. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard and supported as we work through what brings you to therapy.
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Joan Lawrence
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Joan Lawrence, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joan has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Counselor Education & Supervision from University of Argosy and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of North Carolina-Greensboro.
I am licensed in North Carolina, Texas & California with 24 years of counseling experience. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths to assist you in overcoming your challenges. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
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Margaret Best-Collins
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Margaret Best-Collins, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Margaret has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.
I help adults and families resolve relationship issues, depression, anxiety, trauma, and mood challenges. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard and supported as you work toward becoming your best self.
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Tabitha Taylor
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tabitha Taylor, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tabitha has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Marriage and Family Therapy, African American Women from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology of Marriage & Family Therapy from Antioch University.
I love helping people learn self-acceptance, value, and worth. I work with clients to take control over their lives by releasing embarrassment, shame, and guilt from toxic, chaotic, and traumatic environments. Together, we'll build the foundation for you to affirm yourself and move forward with confidence.
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Meta Petty
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Meta Petty, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Meta has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Albany State University.
I practice person-centered, solution-focused therapy across ages, with a passion for geriatric mental health and family systems.
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Shannon Oliveira
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shannon Oliveira, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shannon has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.
My goal as your therapist is to help you create a meaningful and enjoyable life. Whether you come to therapy to manage a pre-existing condition or diagnosis, or are looking to improve the relationships in your life, I am happy to assist you until you get to where you would like to be.
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Carol Fox
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Carol Fox, 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've witnessed therapy evolve into a powerful tool for self-discovery and growth. My focus is helping you find the right path back to yourself. No matter where you are in life, therapy offers a way to reconnect with who you're meant to be.
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Patricia Rodriguez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Patricia Rodriguez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Patricia has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.
I specialize in working with children, teens, adolescents, adults, and families facing challenges related to anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship or family dynamics.
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Nazanin Fathi
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nazanin Fathi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nazanin has a Doctor of Education (EDD) from California State University, Northridge and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern California.
I bring a wealth of experience and expertise to my private practice. With over a decade helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges, I am committed to providing personalized, compassionate care tailored to each client's unique needs.
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Jessica Funk
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jessica Funk, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Science (MS) from California Baptist College.
I believe healing begins through connection, understanding, and trust. She creates a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental environment where clients feel heard, valued, and empowered to grow.
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Micaela Vicuna
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Micaela Vicuna, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Micaela has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.
Life is challenging, and being human is hard. I offer an unbiased perspective with two open ears, providing guidance, empathetic support, motivation, and maybe some tough love when needed.
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Rachel Land-Bills
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rachel Land-Bills, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rachel has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage & Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I provide a supportive and nonjudgmental space where you can feel seen, heard, and understood. My goal is to help you navigate life's challenges with greater clarity, balance, and confidence.
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Alisha Romesha
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alisha Romesha, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.
I work with clients of all ages, specializing in anxiety and depression. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused Therapy to help you move forward to a place where you can feel better.
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Rouzanna Avagian
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rouzanna Avagian, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rouzanna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California School of Medicine.
I'm passionate about building genuine therapeutic connections as my clients heal, grow, and find freedom from past wounds. I provide a warm and safe place for private conversations about ongoing issues, and together we focus on treatment plans specifically tailored to your needs.
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DeAshla Miller
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like DeAshla Miller, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
DeAshla has a Master of Science (MS) from Holy NAMES UNIVERSITY.
I know therapy can seem overwhelming or intimidating, but I'm here to help guide you through the process by providing a warm and supportive environment for you to express yourself.
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Rosalia Murillo
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rosalia Murillo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rosalia has a Master of Science in Social Work, Mental Health from University of Southern California.
I am a compassionate LCSW who helps clients move through anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and major life transitions with practical, evidence-based support. My style is gentle, direct, and collaborative, with a focus on building insight, strengthening coping skills, and creating meaningful change that fits your life.
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