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Ashinee Reynolds
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ashinee Reynolds, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashinee has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pepperdine University.
I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist passionate about helping adults and couples navigate life's challenges with compassion, insight, and practical tools. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, trauma, or major life transitions, I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space.
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Melissa Matugas
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Matugas, 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.
Have you experienced loss or adjusting to change? Life comes with loss and change: the death of a loved one, the loss of health, a break-up. Dealing with any loss and adjusting to major change often negatively affects us, and our emotional well-being and coping habits are sometimes compromised as a result.
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Devin Dunlevy
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Devin Dunlevy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Devin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.
Every person carries within them the capacity for growth and healing, even when life feels overwhelming or uncertain. I work from a strengths-based approach with individuals from diverse backgrounds, focusing on discovering what already works well in your life and building from there to create meaningful change.
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Yesenia Benitez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Yesenia Benitez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yesenia has a Master's of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, Child, and Counseling from California State University, Fresno.
As a psychotherapist I believe that your upbringing can really shape up how you perceive the world and shapes your relationships. Lets work together in healing that inner child and build on strengths. I have extensive experience working with community based mental health setting including high level of care population and crisis intervention.
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Sarkis Anthony Vartan
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sarkis Anthony Vartan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sarkis Anthony has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus, Turlock, California.
With more than 35 years of behavioral health experience, I help adults navigate anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, life transitions, and stress. My approach is warm, insightful, and collaborative, combining practical strategies with deeper self-understanding to support meaningful change.
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Luz Venegas
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Luz Venegas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Luz has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
Taking the first step towards healing is often difficult, but trust that you are making the right decision to a better tomorrow. My goal is that you are able to feel better about your decisions, and to trust yourself in the process. I welcome the opportunity to help you achieve positive changes.
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Purvi Shahpatel-Nguyen
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Purvi Shahpatel-Nguyen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Purvi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Welcome! I believe that meaningful growth beings by meeting you exactly where you are today. I offer to create a safe and validating space where you feel heard and understood.
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Stacey Robbins-Podvin
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stacey Robbins-Podvin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stacey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.
Counseling is a great step to assist in identifying goals and beginning forward progress. Life brings challenges and obstacles, and sometimes we are so close to a problem that we can't see the full picture. I am here to help.
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Chirag Bharati
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Chirag Bharati, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chirag has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
“Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness." I believe that client care should absolutely be individualized (in collaboration with the individual), contain healthy coping skills, and include tools towards building a social support network that can help him/her/them progress towards a much happier future.
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Lovinda Dabo
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lovinda Dabo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lovinda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Wright Institute.
As a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, I specialize in helping clients understand attachment patterns, improve communication, strengthen boundaries, and build emotional resilience. My work is both insight-driven and action-oriented. We don’t just talk about what happened, we work on what changes next.
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Janice Gaines
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Janice Gaines, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janice has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am pleased to meet you on your journey of self care and growth! If you have ever felt stuck or overwhelmed, you are not alone. I work with adults navigating life transitions, stress, anxiety, depression, relationships, trauma etc. I will create a safe, supportive space as we do the work to obtain the type of life you want and reach your goals.
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Kathia Millan
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Kathia Millan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kathia has a Master in Counseling, Specialization in Children and Adolescents from Azusa Pacific University.
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. I work with children, adolescents, and adults who have dealt with depression, anxiety, trauma, domestic violence, relationship issues, intimacy issues, infidelity, communication issues, substance use, anger, emotional dysregulation, and suicide ideation.
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Avana Pace
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Avana Pace, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Avana has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles.
I help adults live a more empowered and fulfilled life when faced with depression, anxiety, navigating relationships, and the stress of life. My approach to therapy is grounded in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Attachment-Based Therapy.
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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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Valentina Volk
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Valentina Volk, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Valentina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
You may be carrying the weight of grief, illness, caregiving, or a major life transition while still trying to hold it all together. My work is grounded in the belief that even during difficult seasons, people have the capacity for resilience, growth, and connection.
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Jessica Schnetz-O’Brien
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Schnetz-O’Brien, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
I'm a LCSW with experience providing behavioral health services in the community, corrections, and hospital environments. My style is warm, genuine, and sometimes humorous, because therapy can be hard enough without keeping it light sometimes. I emphasize finding your unmet needs that are usually the root of what is causing your distress.
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Mariana Barajas
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mariana Barajas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mariana has a Master in Counseling from National University.
Taking the first step toward therapy can feel vulnerable, and I want you to know you are welcome just as you are. My hope is to offer a warm, safe, and compassionate space where you can feel supported and gently guided as we explore what brought you here. Whenever you feel ready, I would be honored to walk alongside you in this process.
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Mychaella Mayo
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mychaella Mayo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mychaella has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California. I believe therapy is a collaborative process. I incorporate warmth, genuineness, and humor to create a safe space where clients feel comfortable. I integrate past and present experiences, helping clients feel strengthened and more satisfied individually and in relationships.
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Bobbie Rivera
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Bobbie Rivera, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bobbie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.
Are you ready for your therapy journey? I help clients learn how to navigate symptoms of anxiety, stress, low self-worth, trauma, relationship distress, and life transitions. Whatever path you're on, my goal is to help you feel more aligned with the person you want to become and the life you wish to create.
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Albert Balderas
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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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Oscar Maciel
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Oscar Maciel, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Oscar has a Master of Science in Counseling Psychology from California State University, Long Beach.
I hear you. You're struggling, and I promise you're not alone. I help my clients find a way forward even with things like anxiety, depression, self-doubt, and/or just feeling plain-ol' overwhelmed. My goal for my clients is to understand what is truly going on, address immediate needs, and use their strengths to gain control over their lives.
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Jerry Knight
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jerry Knight, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jerry has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University Stanislaus.
I have over 15 years of experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, grief and loss, anger management, and depression. I believe everyone is an expert in their own story and has many strengths to overcome challenges. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy takes courage, and I am proud of you for getting started!
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Hannah Schneider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Hannah Schneider, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hannah has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.
Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of your next step? I offer a warm and understanding space where we can explore your experiences, develop greater self-awareness, and uncover meaningful insights that support growth and healing. My goal is to help you feel more confident, empowered, and connected to yourself and your values.
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Ryan Jordan
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Ryan Jordan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ryan has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Hope International University.
I specialize in working with kids and adolescents who struggle with emotional defiance, conduct disorders, and developmental disabilities. I also have experience in dual diagnosis treatment and exploring grief and loss issues with clients of all ages.
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Shannon Merritt
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shannon Merritt, 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 Master in Counseling from National University.
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist passionate about helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with greater confidence and self-compassion. I strive to create a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel comfortable being yourself while working toward meaningful, lasting change.
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