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Daniel Cooke
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Daniel Cooke, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Daniel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stony Brook University.
Everyone deserves to live a meaningful life filled with purpose, success, satisfying relationships, and continuous growth, but sometimes we need help and guidance to get there. As your therapist, I will partner with you in overcoming the barriers to creating the life you envision and deserve. I look forward to working with you!
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Maryanne McKowen
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maryanne McKowen, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maryanne has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I specialize in helping individuals navigate depression, anxiety, life balance, and emotional resilience through a strength-based, holistic approach that incorporates cognitive therapy techniques.
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Megan Bright
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Megan Bright, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Megan has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Chapman College.
YOU are important. I am honored to be your therapist and assist you in navigating and implementing the tools necessary to take you from surviving to THRIVING. My specialties include working with young adults and women's issues.
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Jorge Villarroel
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jorge Villarroel, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jorge has a Master of Arts (MA) from California Institute of Integral Studies.
I approach therapy with warmth, compassionate curiosity, and honest reflection, always keeping the focus on the present moment. As a supportive and open-minded therapist, I see therapy as a collaborative journey where we explore self-discovery, nurture personal awareness, and open space for more authentic connections with others.
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Melishia Phillips
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melishia Phillips, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melishia has a Master of Education (MED) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Cambridge College.
I am passionate about helping people grow, change, and live their best lives. I empower others and create positive awareness within the mind, body, and soul. I strive to help clients find inspiration, motivation, and revelation.
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Shirley Duarte
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shirley Duarte, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shirley has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I am a compassionate and motivated therapist with excellent listening skills, capable of quickly building rapport with clients.
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Kathleen Casillas
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kathleen Casillas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kathleen has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I use DBT, Strength-Based Approaches, and Art Therapy to help clients combat fears and anxiety. My favorite mantra is "Don't look back—you're not going that way." I believe in meeting you where you are and offering tools that create real change in your daily life.
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Andrea Rubin
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Andrea Rubin, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrea has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Chapman University.
I'm a licensed therapist with over 30 years of experience with a strong background in several progressive and effective modes of treatment. I seek to support, strengthen, and educate clients to facilitate insight and change.
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Denise Maupin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Denise Maupin, 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 (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I provide compassionate, client-centered therapy to help individuals navigate life's most challenging moments—whether managing anxiety, overcoming trauma, or improving relationships. I offer a safe, non-judgmental space to explore emotions and build coping strategies that align with your personal values and goals.
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Genoveva Avalos-Mireles
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Genoveva Avalos-Mireles, 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 work with adults, couples, adolescents, families, and blended families navigating shame, guilt, addiction, depression, anxiety, relationships, work-life balance, stress, acculturation, loss, grief, gender identity, trauma, loneliness, attachment, communication issues, PTSD, and abuse.
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John Capuchino
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like John Capuchino, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
John has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Social Welfare from University of California, Berkeley.
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I work with clients impacted by depression, anxiety, trauma, and many other diagnoses. I've been with people in their lowest moments and have had the privilege of seeing many heal and grow to become who they really are when not impacted by mental health symptoms.
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Michael Kessler
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Kessler, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Individual, Family and Group from San Francisco State University.
I'm a genderqueer, transmasculine, pansexual therapist. I specialize in serving LGBTQIA+ people around exploring gender & attractions, depression, anxiety, trauma, substance use, dating & sex, coming out, family & relationship issues, body image & neurodivergence, among other things.
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Suzanne Amendt
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Suzanne Amendt, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Suzanne has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Hayward.
People often think about entering therapy because they are ready to make a change. In a nonjudgmental environment, we will explore areas in your life where you want to grow and, over time, develop tools to address the challenges you face and gain a deeper understanding of yourself.
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Futura Spears
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Futura Spears, 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 help individuals, families, couples, and adolescents navigate challenges including depression, anxiety, addiction, borderline personality disorder, PTSD, and relationship difficulties. My goal is to provide trauma-informed support tailored to your unique needs.
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Matthew Kee
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Matthew Kee, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Matthew has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I focus my work on helping clients deal with grief and loss, depression, and anxiety. I aim to assist you by learning your story and approach to life and helping you reach your goals therapeutically.
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Patricia Ulloa-Green
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Patricia Ulloa-Green, 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 in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family from University of Phoenix.
Dedicated to assisting individuals navigating adversity, I bring a passion for helping others discover creative solutions tailored to their unique needs. Having triumphed over my own challenges, I approach therapy with a deep understanding of life's complexities.
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Jesse Ruezga
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jesse Ruezga, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jesse has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
I am bilingual in English and Spanish. I provide a client-centered approach to help individuals heal and grow to meet their goals. My main focus is on clients with anxiety, depression, and grief. I also work with clients with general mental health concerns.
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Cara Stearns Entz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cara Stearns Entz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cara has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Loyola Marymount University.
I work with individuals, couples, families, and children dealing with struggles impacting their lives. My goal is to help you navigate challenges with compassion and evidence-based strategies that create meaningful change.
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Anna-Melissa Chavez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Anna-Melissa Chavez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anna-Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
Are you going through a major life transition? Feeling hopeless, down, stuck, fearful, angry, or nervous? Want to stop drinking or using drugs but don't know where to start? I work with young adults and adults experiencing stress, anxiety, depression, anger, addiction, and grief.
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Darla Cozzarelli
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Darla Cozzarelli, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Darla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I’m a licensed therapist working with adults navigating anxiety, depression, grief, and relationship challenges. My approach is trauma-informed and collaborative, blending insight-oriented work with practical strategies to support meaningful, sustainable change.
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Ann Holabird
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ann Holabird, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ann has a Master of Arts in Family Therapy from University of San Francisco.
I believe our family of origin shapes how we cope with life's challenges, and I help people understand these patterns to create healthier relationships and more effective ways of managing stress.
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Samantha Kennedy
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Samantha Kennedy, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Samantha has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Forensic Psychology from Alliant International University, California School of Forensic Studies, Fresno and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Forensic Psychology from Alliant International University.
I build authentic relationships with those I serve, treating each person as the expert of their own story. We all desire to be truly seen, heard, and accepted for who we are. When this occurs within therapy, healing happens and you're better able to apply the skills you learn.
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Marcia Howard
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marcia Howard, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marcia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
I work with individuals facing a wide variety of concerns including depression, anxiety, anger, trauma, self-esteem, end of life issues, and schizophrenia. Having a safe and empathic space to explore challenges can bring new meaning to your life.
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Percy Brown
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Percy Brown, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Percy has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pacific Oaks College.
My therapeutic focus areas include young adults ages 18 to 50, African Americans, Depression, Mindfulness, Veterans, LGBT+, Couples, and Trauma Focus.
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Libby Riverstone-Howe
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Libby Riverstone-Howe, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Libby has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Individuals, Families and Groups from San Francisco State University.
I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.
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