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Herbert Wright
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Herbert Wright, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Herbert has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I specialize in Humanistic / Existential, CBT, Object Relations, Solution-Focused, and Structural Family Therapy.
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Joshua Pelfrey
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Joshua Pelfrey, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joshua has a Master of Social Work (MSW) with Mental Health Concentration from University of Southern California.
I have been in the counseling field as both an addiction counselor and clinical social worker. I am a proud graduate of the Dworak-Peck School of Social Work.
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Jacqueline DeLuca
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jacqueline DeLuca, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jacqueline has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Clinical Mental Health from University of Southern California.
I work with adults who are navigating anxiety, stress, and depression. My focus is helping you make progress toward goals that improve your overall satisfaction in life. I use approaches that build on your strengths and create meaningful change.
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Arielle Penn LCSW/Menopause Coach/Life Coach
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Arielle Penn LCSW/Menopause Coach/Life Coach, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Arielle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Arielle Penn, LCSW, is a licensed psychotherapist and certified menopause coach with 30+ years of experience helping women navigate menopause, fertility, new motherhood, anxiety, and aging. She blends clinical expertise with a holistic approach to restore balance, confidence, and purpose.
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Paola Castanos
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Paola Castanos, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paola has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Children and Families from University of Southern California.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Los Angeles, California, and am originally from Scotland. I work with children and families, adolescents, and adults, and specialize in the treatment of family and relationship issues, stress management, anxiety, depression, grief and loss, post-traumatic stress disorder, and substance use disorder.
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Janine Thomas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Janine Thomas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Berkeley.
I enjoy working with adolescents, adults of all ages, and couples. I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Emotionally Focused Therapy to assist my clients with achieving the change they desire.
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Megan Collins
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Megan Collins, 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 Arts (MA) in Psychology from Chapman University.
I help individuals, couples, and families grow toward healing and health through integrative therapy. Many things can interfere with our relational health—addiction, body image, trauma, depression—and I have experience guiding clients through them all. Together we'll work toward empowering you, your relationships, or your family system.
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Brenda Bridges
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brenda Bridges, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brenda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology Marriage & Family Therapy from Brandman University and a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.
I am a licensed Marriage & Family Therapist. My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels. I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs.
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Amalia Gonzalez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amalia Gonzalez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amalia has a Master of Science in Counseling Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
My focus is on treating individuals who are experiencing a multitude of life stressors, symptoms of anxiety, depression, and posttraumatic stress disorder. I take a person-centered and collaborative approach to therapy through the use of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, Brief Solution-Focused Therapy, and EMDR.
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Veronica Navarro-Calderon
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Veronica Navarro-Calderon, 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 Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
I am a passionate and caring therapist who uses Motivational Interviewing to help clients explore their strengths and goals.
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Virginia Barnett
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Virginia Barnett, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Virginia has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage, Family and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
Welcome! I want you to feel heard, have a safe space to talk, and work through life's challenges. I believe that everyone has their own story, and I would like to work with you as a team to navigate through life's challenges you're facing.
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Norma Covarrubias
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Norma Covarrubias, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Norma has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pacific Oaks College.
My goal is to provide a safe place to promote your healing journey. Together, we'll work to process your trauma, build resilience, and develop healthy coping strategies. Therapy offers a space for breaking free from unhealthy patterns, and today is the perfect day to begin creating positive change in your life.
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Ann Soohoo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ann Soohoo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ann has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step, so congratulations on beginning your journey. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I also work with individuals with Autism. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.
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Kayla Austria
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kayla Austria, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kayla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), and I’m passionate about helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with compassion and understanding. I specialize in supporting clients through anxiety, trauma, and life transitions, providing a safe and nonjudgmental space for healing and growth.
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Rosa Carmona Gomez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rosa Carmona Gomez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rosa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from CSU Stanislaus.
I work with adults, adolescents, and children facing depression, anxiety, panic disorder, and trauma. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused interventions, I help clients improve their symptoms so they can live their best lives.
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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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Taina Connelly
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Taina Connelly, 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 individuals and families experiencing chronic mental illness, grief, and dual diagnosis challenges. My goal is to provide a safe space where you can process emotions and thoughts, and learn skills to manage symptoms and situations without debilitating distress.
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Brittney Ohishi
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Brittney Ohishi, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brittney has a Master in Counseling from Bellevue University.
As a dedicated and compassionate mental health therapist, my passion lies in helping individuals navigate their emotional challenges and develop a sense of well-being. My approach to therapy is centered around creating a safe, non-judgmental space where individuals feel heard, understood, and supported.
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Stephanie Urbaniec
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stephanie Urbaniec, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.
I work with adults and older adults and help people dealing with depression, anxiety, chronic illness, and substance abuse using a client-centered and strength-based approach.
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Lavonda Lowe
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lavonda Lowe, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lavonda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I provide mental health therapy and support to individual adults navigating a variety of challenges. I understand that every person is unique, and two individuals with the same diagnosis can have very different needs and expectations. Whatever you are dealing with, I am here to tailor my assistance to fit your needs.
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Ashley Swanson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ashley Swanson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashley has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Educational Psychology from University of Southern California.
I work with teens and young adults looking to find their passion, build self-esteem, and develop strategies to overcome barriers to personal success. I use motivational interviewing, problem-solving therapy, and cognitive behavioral therapy to help clients make progress and feel empowered.
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Nazanin Arkan
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nazanin Arkan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nazanin has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.
I specialize in working with adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and dual diagnoses. My approach is compassionate, culturally sensitive, and focused on treating the whole person. I utilize evidence-based modalities to help you gain insight, heal from within, and move forward with clarity and confidence.
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Teena Barbre
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Teena Barbre, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Teena has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from ABSI.
I offer therapy to adolescents, adults, and couples. I take a goal-oriented and collaborative approach, drawing from evidence-based therapeutic modalities to tailor our work to your unique needs.
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Samantha Brown
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Samantha Brown, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Samantha has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from National University.
I'm a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) who offers warm, supportive, and collaborative therapy tailored to each client's unique needs. I work with individuals facing anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, boundaries, and communication challenges in a safe, nonjudgmental space.
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George Calasa
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like George Calasa, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
George has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Liberty University.
I specialize in Major Depressive Disorder, Anxiety/Panic Disorders, and dual diagnosis. I work with individuals navigating complex mental health challenges and am committed to providing compassionate, effective care tailored to each person's unique needs.
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