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Denise Lanier
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Denise Lanier, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Denise has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Sacramento.
Welcome, and thank you for taking this step — it takes courage, and I'm so glad you're here. I'm Denise Lanier, a therapist and the founder of A Sound Mind Inc., where I help individuals navigate the weight of anxiety and depression so they can reconnect with a sense of peace and purpose in their lives.
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Snow Lee
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Snow Lee, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Snow has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I believe every individual has the power to write their own story. Sometimes we get stuck in cycles that bring anxiety, sadness, helplessness, low self-esteem, and lack of energy. I work with individuals to tackle root issues and create awareness of their thoughts, behaviors, and emotions using an integrative approach that meets you where you are.
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Matthew Lambiris
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Matthew Lambiris, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Matthew has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Aurora University and a Master of Social Work from Aurora University.
You might feel stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of how to move forward, and you don't have to face that alone. I help adults facing trauma, anxiety, depression, or substance use find clarity, connection, and a way forward. Together, we'll explore your story with compassion and work toward healing at your pace.
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Elham Yavarian
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elham Yavarian, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elham has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from San Francisco State University.
If life has been feeling heavy or uncertain, you don’t have to navigate it alone. I support clients facing anxiety, self-doubt, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions. In a warm, nonjudgmental space, we’ll deepen insight and create meaningful change so you can feel more grounded, confident, and connected.
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Martin Bordson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Martin Bordson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Martin has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I take only a small number of clients at a time so I can do my best work. I'm fully bilingual and bi-cultural, which helps me connect with diverse clients. I truly enjoy seeing others be happier and improve their lives. My approach is practical, solution-oriented, and skill-based.
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Yolanda Barchus
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yolanda Barchus, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yolanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I am happy that you reached out for support and I look forward to teaming up with you to explore and guide you in achieving your expressed expectations in therapy.
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Kendra Twenter
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kendra Twenter, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kendra has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from University of San Francisco.
I am a clinician who understands systemic fatigue, oppression, and the need for liberation in therapy. I am a curious, reflective, and open clinician who provides space for you to be fully yourself while bringing in the situations YOU feel are relevant and need to be discussed.
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Jacqueline Alvarez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jacqueline Alvarez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jacqueline has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.
In a world full of constant change and stress, you don't' have to navigate it alone. Together, we can create a space where you feel heard, understood and empowered to keep moving forward.
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Janine Flaming
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Janine Flaming, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janine has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) Clinical from Loma Linda University.
Life is full of surprises, twists and turns. Some of them are the best kind and others are heart breaking. I am here to listen and offer support. This is a supportive environment to share, make goals, learn new skills, and gain insight.
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Carla Barnes
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carla Barnes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have eight years of experience working with those who struggle with anxiety, depression, relationship problems, and those coping with grief/loss. I utilize a holistic and trauma-informed approach. My practice approach is focused on providing an empathetic and nonjudgmental environment.
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Teresa Austin
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Teresa Austin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Teresa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.
I have lived on the Central Coast for the past six years. I enjoy spending time at home with my family and our two doodles. I enjoy the outdoors and staying active. I began my Social Worker career in 2016, initially working with children and families through the foster care system.
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Carly Makie-Bennett
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carly Makie-Bennett, 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.
I am licensed in California with 9 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & career difficulties. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.
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Rocco Cademartori
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rocco Cademartori, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rocco has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health/ Adults from California state University, Stanislaus.
Welcome to all! I’ve been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker for the past 8 years. I am confident that I can help you improve your situation and assist with emotional and mental healing. Change has to occur in the counseling process for any type of clear benefit. Supporting you with your desired treatment is my pleasure and responsibility.
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Annie Sim
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Annie Sim, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Annie has a Master in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
Healing from trauma does not mean forgetting your past or feeling happy all the time. Healing means finding a way to carry it so that it no longer directs your life.
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Elijah Schwartz
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elijah Schwartz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elijah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from George Fox College.
I work with adolescents, young adults, and professionals who are navigating anxiety, burnout, stress, and life transitions. As a neurodivergent clinician, my approach is highly collaborative and strengths-based. I focus on fostering a collaborative environment where we can work together to understand your challenges and achieve your goals
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Mohammad Afsar
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mohammad Afsar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mohammad has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.
I work with adults specializing in anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, I help clients make progress and start feeling better.
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William Famularo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like William Famularo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
William has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I create a space for you to process life challenges and work towards your therapeutic goals. I understand that asking for help is not easy. I focus on making the therapeutic process as smooth and supportive as possible.
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Marla Edwin-Gonzalez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marla Edwin-Gonzalez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marla has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Touro College.
I believe that every person deserves a safe, supportive space to explore their experiences, build resilience, and create meaningful change. As a therapist, I take a compassionate, collaborative approach that honors each client's unique story and strengths.
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Sonal Chowdhry
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Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Sonal Chowdhry, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sonal has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.
My orientation is deeply rooted in the principles of depth psychology. Unlike conventional psychology programs that primarily focus on conscious behaviors and symptom management, my work delves into the rich and transformative world of the unconscious.
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Danielle Nunes
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Danielle Nunes, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Danielle has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage Family Therapy from Brandman University.
I am a therapist, business owner, and consultant with 15+ years in leadership and operations. I work with founders and organizational leaders navigating burnout, identity shifts, perfectionism, the pressure of 'always being on' and the tension between the life you're building and the life you're living.
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Charissa Graham
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Charissa Graham, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Charissa has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Chico.
Therapy can be a safe and supportive space to process difficult emotions, heal from past experiences, and navigate life’s challenges with greater confidence and self-understanding. You do not have to go through it alone and I would be honored to support you in your journey.
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Stephanie Wigley
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stephanie Wigley, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Master in Counseling Psychology from John F Kennedy University.
You can call me Steph, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have over 5 years of experience working in mental health crisis and individual therapy with adults. I specialize in helping individuals navigate burnout, complicated interpersonal relationships, and life transitions.
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Alexandria Perry
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alexandria Perry, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexandria has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Liberty University and a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from California Southern University.
I believe healing starts in a space where you feel truly seen, heard, and empowered to make lasting changes.
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Juan Lepe Romero
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Juan Lepe Romero, 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 Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist.
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Virginia Purnell
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Virginia Purnell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Virginia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I have been licensed as a therapist in the state of California since 2015, and have been working in the field of mental health since 2010. I treat OCD, depression, anxiety disorders, phobias, trichotillomania, hoarding, trauma and grief disorders.
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