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Erika Samji
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Erika Samji, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erika has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
I am licensed with 15 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, relationship issues, eating disorders, & motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment.
Available virtually
Regina Sueoka
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Regina Sueoka, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Regina has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Notre Dame De Namur University.
I provide an empathetic place to help you reduce immediate stress and find the answers you need.
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Jennifer Buer
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Buer, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Science (MS) in Holistic Health & Wellness from American College of Healthcare Sciences and a Master in Counseling (MC) from National University.
My goal is to help clients discover clarity and happiness in their life. Since every person is unique, I strive to match the client's specific needs as an individual, creating goals together that can best support the client's growth and happiness.
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Bette Baber
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Bette Baber, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bette has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chaminade University.
Thank you for taking the first step toward your goals. I help individuals navigate depression, anxiety, mood disorders, substance abuse, and life transitions using positive treatment models. I've also worked with children, teens, families, and clients in crisis, and I'd love to help you.
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Jackie Balarezo Ruvalcaba
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jackie Balarezo Ruvalcaba, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jackie has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Northridge.
I enjoy sharing my knowledge and helping individuals through advocacy or by helping them through their personal struggles. I have experience working with families, adults, children, and adolescents, including those in the foster care system.
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Suji Yamauchi
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Suji Yamauchi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Suji has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
Ever feel like you're ready for something better but feel stuck to get there? My goal is to offer a safe and supportive space where you can explore your story, find healing, and connect with relationships that are meaningful to you.
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Kendra Twenter
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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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Fernanda Janone Vaz
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Fernanda Janone Vaz, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Fernanda has a Master of Science (MS) in Early Childhood and Family Clinical Counseling from San Diego State University.
I provide therapy for adults and children throughout California. My perspective is guided by the belief that our emotions, behaviors, relationships, and sense of self are shaped by the experiences we have across our lifespan, particularly during our early relationships.
Available virtually
Helen Tavetian
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Helen Tavetian, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Helen has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
Seeking treatment is a brave and powerful moment in one’s journey with mental health. I am honored to support her clients moving through life's challenges by providing an understanding space to be vulnerable and curious about ourselves and our world.
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Nastasia Santoyo
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nastasia Santoyo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nastasia has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling, Marriage, Family & Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I have worked in the mental health field with children in school, community mental health, crisis, and foster care settings. I have experience working with adults in both arenas of severe crisis to brief support to process stressors. My focus areas of practice are cognitive behavioral therapy and EMDR.
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Topaz Good
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Topaz Good, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Topaz has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Behavioral Health Management from Walden University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.
There are 360 degrees; why stick to one? – Zaha Hadid… At times, life can take you through many changes, and navigating that can be hard. Through the many challenges that change can bring, I am here to facilitate the identification of the issue and create a self-guided path to addressing it.
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Wendy Sanchez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Wendy Sanchez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Wendy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
My approach to therapy is client-centered, as it is important to understand each client's unique life experience and personal strengths. Building a trusting and empathic relationship is at the core of my practice. I want to provide a safe space for clients to explore their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.
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Martha Corleto Valdez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Martha Corleto Valdez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Martha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am a mental health therapist based in Southern California, in the field for 5 years. My experience has been in community mental health with children and adolescents. I enjoy speaking to my clients and going at their pace and respecting clients' choices. I have worked with ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, and ODD behaviors.
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Katheryn Whittaker
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Katheryn Whittaker, 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 offer supportive counseling tailored to your needs and goals.
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Pinky Baptista
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Pinky Baptista, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Pinky has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Massachusetts, Global.
Starting therapy can be scary and nerve-racking. I commend you on beginning your journey, and I am here to make sure you get the quality care that will work for YOU. I work with individuals, couples, and families to assist in navigating your past and current life situations to lead to a more positive future.
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Monique Galindo Soderstrom
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Monique Galindo Soderstrom, 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 work with children, adolescents, adults, and families. Together we can address parenting challenges, worry, anxiety, depression, and unhealthy habits. I welcome you with a safe, supportive, and come-as-you-are approach.
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Kayla Chan
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kayla Chan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kayla has a Master in Counseling from California Baptist College.
Life gets weird sometimes. I'm here to help you make sense of it—whether you're dealing with anxiety, stress, relationships, or just trying to get through the week.
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Kyla Ardison
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kyla Ardison, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kyla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Generalist from California Baptist College.
My specialty includes helping children and adolescents work through difficult experiences with care and compassion. I also help with parenting difficulties and improving the parent-child relationship without judgement and alongside clients.
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Katerina Sorrell
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Katerina Sorrell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katerina has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Clinical Counseling from Chapman College.
As a professional counselor, my passion is helping you individually embrace healing and hope for your life. I pride myself on connecting deeply with all of my clients in order to build trust and create an experience of complete support and healing. My focus is on the wellness of your entire person, not just your “presenting problem".
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Dina Nelli
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dina Nelli, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I enjoy really getting to know my clients so that we can come up with treatment goals to work on together.
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Carina Garsilazo
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carina Garsilazo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.
I specialize in working with children and adults navigating transitions, depression, anxiety, trauma, or feeling stuck. My therapy approach is client-centered, so I tailor treatment and each session to your unique goals and needs. I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself as you heal.
Available virtually
Wandalyn Lane
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Wandalyn Lane, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Wandalyn has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Human Behavior from Chapman College.
My approach to therapy is solution-focused as well as empathy-based. I enjoy working with the entire family to build a healthy family unit.
Available virtually
Gertrudis Vargas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gertrudis Vargas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gertrudis has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from San Diego State University.
Welcome. I am a bicultural, bilingual (English/Spanish) Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 16 years of experience. I work with children, adolescents, and adults experiencing depression, anxiety, stress, grief, trauma, life transitions, relationship concerns, and parenting challenges.
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Marlene Willis-Akins
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marlene Willis-Akins, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marlene has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.
Life can present challenges that feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to face them alone. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, or adjusting to a new chapter in life, I’m here to provide a safe and supportive space. Together, we’ll explore your experiences, work through obstacles, and identify the next steps that feel right for you.
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Allison M. Landa, MA, LMFT
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Allison M. Landa, MA, LMFT, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Allison M. has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.
It is an honor and a privilege for me to have the opportunity to meet each one of you and listen to your story! I believe EVERYONE can benefit from some type of therapy. We all need to process and find our own understanding of life in general. I look forward to the opportunity to get to know you.
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