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Sara Setzfant
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sara Setzfant, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.
I am a licensed clinical social worker with a value for empowerment, education, dignity, and respect. I am an eternal optimist and believe strongly in the practice of training clients to empower themselves through mindfulness practices and trauma processing.
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Nicholas Mendoza
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nicholas Mendoza, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicholas has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.
You can call me Nick, I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Chico, CA, offering telehealth to adults across California. I help people navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction, and life transitions. My goal is to make therapy feel like a real conversation so you can start feeling better sooner.
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Jonathan Leonard
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jonathan Leonard, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jonathan has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Holy Names University.
Greetings. I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who believes no one should have to face life's challenges alone. Life can feel overwhelming at times, and you don't have to carry that weight by yourself. I'm here to help lighten that load and walk alongside you as you work toward healing, growth, and the life you want to create.
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Danny McCroskey
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Danny McCroskey, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Danny has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.
I use an evidence-based intervention that I find best suited for the individual. I provide services to children, teens, adults, and couples. I also have experience in treating LGBTQ+ clients and their families.
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Chiwoo Choi
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Chiwoo Choi, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chiwoo has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.
I specialize in helping individuals who struggle with setting boundaries, expressing their thoughts and feelings, and find themselves caught in cycles of people-pleasing and overthinking. I understand the challenges you face and am here to provide support and guidance on your journey to healthier relationships and a more empowered self.
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Walter Tindal
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Walter Tindal, 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 believe some of the strongest therapeutic relationships are built on authenticity, empathy, and genuine human connection. My own life experiences have taught me that everyone's story is unique and that healing often begins when we truly feel seen, heard, and or accepted.
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Albert Balderas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Albert Balderas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Albert has a Master of Science (MS) from University of La Verne.
My goal is to foster a safe and compassionate space where together, we can identify alternative approaches to how you perceive, engage with, and overcome the obstacles that seem to hinder your pursuit of a fulfilling life. We will work towards empowering you with the tools and insights to lead the life you envision.
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Shayma Mortazavi
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shayma Mortazavi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shayma has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.
I specialize in helping adults who have faced severe psychological challenges, depression, mood instability, anxiety, anger management, work stress, relationship and parenting issues, phase of life adjustments, grief and loss, and cultural transitions. I also have extensive knowledge of addiction and recovery.
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Annika Woodson
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Annika Woodson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Annika has a Master of Science (MS) in Child Development from San Diego State University.
I believe that mental health care should be accessible to everyone and work to make therapy feel comfortable and approachable. I have been a therapist for 4 years and have worked with a wide variety of people in that timespan. My goal is to make people feel seen and understood while helping them reach their goals and improve their mental health.
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Eliverto Elias
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Eliverto Elias, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Eliverto has a Master's in social work at California State University Stanislaus from Bachelor's in Criminal Justice Management at Union Institute & University.
I provide individual therapy to adolescents and adults. I have experience assessing and treating a variety of mental health symptoms and disorders in both English and Spanish.
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Venecia Ebneof
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Venecia Ebneof, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Venecia has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and family counseling and child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I work with individuals, couples, and families navigating life transitions, relationship challenges, and emotional stress. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard and supported as we explore what brings you to therapy and how I can help you move forward.
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Claire Friedman
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Claire Friedman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Claire has a Master of Arts (MA) in Transpersonal Psychology from Sophia University.
I am a lifelong meditator who raised a family of three with my husband of 43 years. I returned to school as an adult, so I offer the hope and skill of a complicated life lived and obstacles overcome. I can help you define your problems, give them a voice, and find solutions to support the life you choose.
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Karen Johnson Carter
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karen Johnson Carter, 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 University of Southern California.
I work with children, adolescents, and adults facing mood disorders, trauma, domestic violence, grief, and loss. My focus is creating a safe space where you can address life's challenges and move toward healing.
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Erik Iem
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Erik Iem, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erik has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.
Taking the first step toward therapy can feel both brave and uncertain. I offer a supportive space to explore your experiences, heal from trauma, and find balance through life's changes. I work with trauma, anxiety, depression, and transitions. When you're ready, I invite you to begin your journey toward healing.
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Dinessa Herrera
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dinessa Herrera, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dinessa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. I am a Latina woman. I earned my Bachelor of Science with a minor in Law & Society at Cal State Los Angeles in 2007 and my Master of Social Work (MSW) at Cal State Long Beach. I have worked in social services for over 22 years and in mental health services for over 13 years.
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Mohammad Reza Emami, PhD
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mohammad Reza Emami, PhD, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mohammad Reza has a Master of Science (MS) from Northeastern State University.
I provide therapy to children, adolescents, adults, and families. I help with anxiety, trauma, depression, mood disorders, panic disorder, self-injurious behaviors, relationship difficulties, family conflicts, life transitions, childhood trauma, addiction, job stress, loneliness, anger, loss, and grief.
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Lupe Herrera
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Lupe Herrera, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lupe has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Psychology from Biola University.
I'm passionate about supporting adults and athletes through anxiety, grief, LGBTQ+ identity, and performance pressures. I understand silent suffering and want you to know you don't have to face it alone. My goal is for you to feel heard, seen, and supported as we work together.
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Veronica Martinez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Veronica Martinez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Veronica has a Master of Science in Clinical Social Work from Campbellsville University.
I provide a warm, supportive, and judgment-free space where clients can feel heard and understood. I specialize in helping children, teens, and adults navigate trauma, anxiety, emotional challenges, life transitions, and relationship stress while building healthy coping skills and confidence.
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Norberto Carlos
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Norberto Carlos, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Norberto has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I help clients struggling in various areas of their lives become better versions of themselves by developing the awareness and coping skills necessary to live a value-based life.
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Waridi Parsons
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Waridi Parsons, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Waridi has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of Phoenix.
I am focused on the therapeutic alliance. I was undecided in college; I had no idea what I wanted to do. I took a lower-division psychology course. I was very interested in the power of the human brain. I am driven by my obstacles in life and the power of overcoming. I believe we all have this power; I just want to help my clients tap into it.
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Pamela Naumes
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Pamela Naumes, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Pamela has a Other degree from Pepperdine University.
Welcome, I'm glad you're here. I'm a therapist in Los Angeles who left a corporate career to do something that felt more true to me. I work with men & women navigating transitions, relationships, depression, anxiety, and the things that don't quite have a clean name yet. Warm, honest, and zero pretense.
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Maple Moriji
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maple Moriji, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maple has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
Maple Moriji was prompted by his lifelong interest in human psychology to become a Marriage and Family Therapist. Starting in October 2010, he began seeing clients regularly for psychotherapy. As of March 2017, he has been a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist.
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Joyce Nicholson
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Joyce Nicholson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joyce has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.
I provide a warm, supportive, and collaborative space where you can feel heard, build insight, and develop practical tools to navigate life’s challenges. Together, we’ll work toward meaningful, lasting change at a pace that feels right for you.
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Everline Miller
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Everline Miller, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Everline has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from Alliant International University and a Masters of Business Administration (MBA) in Management from Strayer University.
I'm a licensed marriage and family therapist with 4+ years of clinical experience and 11 years as a certified life coach. I believe everyone deserves a space where they feel seen, heard, and supported. Reaching out takes courage, and I strive to create a safe, supportive environment where you can heal, grow, and thrive.
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Tomasine Cole
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tomasine Cole, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tomasine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University and a Juris Doctorate (JD) from University of San Francisco.
Everyone has their own story full of ups and downs, twists and turns, and unexpected moments. I work alongside clients to help them better deal with stressors, navigate uncertainty, process upsetting life events, and develop skills so they feel like the best possible version of themselves, whatever that may be!
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