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Russell Bader
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Russell Bader, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Russell has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Psychotherapy, and Social Organization from California State University, Fresno.
I have been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker since 1979, and before that, I was an LMFT from 1972, so I have been in the profession for about 50 years. I believe our minds (memories, experiences, and other sense data) determine what our eyes see, and what our ears hear, and form judgements which result in emotions and behaviors.
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Carlos Rizo
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carlos Rizo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carlos has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.
I have found that utilizing a blend of therapeutic strategies tailored to each individual can make all the difference towards healing, growth, and balance.
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Naomi Buchanan
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Naomi Buchanan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Naomi has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT) from Hope International University.
I specialize in treating complex trauma and stressor-related disorders. I'm passionate about connecting with adults and adolescents open to sharing their stories and trusting the therapeutic process, especially those impacted by substance use.
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Diana Barrera
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Diana Barrera, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Diana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Berkeley.
I bring a wealth of knowledge and passion to my work. I am bilingual and fluent in Spanish, enabling me to serve a diverse range of clients.
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Vanessa Lopez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Vanessa Lopez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vanessa has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Fresno.
I support adults working through depression, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. I have a particular passion for working with first-generation college students and individuals from immigrant families navigating identity, expectations, and emotional stress. I offer therapy in both English and Spanish.
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David Nielsen
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like David Nielsen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
David has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from La State University& Agricultural & Mechanical College.
I believe therapy can be transformative for those ready to make a change. I help adults function better in their professional, social, and personal relationships, creating space for meaningful growth and connection.
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Daniela Garcia
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Daniela Garcia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Daniela has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from California State University, San Luis Obispo.
Welcome to my practice at Rula! My approach to therapy is very patient-centered while also teaching skills. My work is primarily with pre-teens and teens.
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Julieann Alvarado
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Julieann Alvarado, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julieann has a Master of Science (MS) Psychology from California Polytechnic State University.
My approach is collaborative, goal-oriented, trauma-informed, and grounded in evidence-based practices like CBT and mindfulness.
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Stacy VanBruggen-O'Rourke
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stacy VanBruggen-O'Rourke, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stacy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
My role is to help you identify your unique strengths and skills and combine those with new insights so you can live the life you want to live. I understand that there is a lot that goes into the decision to talk to someone about what is going on right now. I am glad you are considering this.
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Stephanie Kubit
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stephanie Kubit, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
I provide therapy to people in a variety of settings, including private practice, crisis facilities, hospitals, clinics, and school settings. I work with a wide range of clients on a variety of issues.
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Natasha Qualls
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Natasha Qualls, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Natasha has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy and Professional Clinical Counseling from UMass Global (2015).
Relationships provide connection, security, and happiness in our daily lives. However, your relationship with yourself and understanding of who you are is crucial. I take a client-centered and strength-based approach, as I believe all the answers lie within you. That's how powerful you are!
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Jose Martinez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jose Martinez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jose has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, mood concerns, substance use, and everyday stress. My approach is collaborative, practical, and non-judgmental, focused on building coping skills and realistic change in a supportive space where clients feel heard and respected. LMFT.
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Sothy Rith
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sothy Rith, 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 psychotherapy tailored to your needs, drawing on insights from working with diverse clients facing mental health and co-occurring challenges.
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Kathleen Vang
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kathleen Vang, 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's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fresno.
I specialize in depression, anxiety, and trauma using a Client-Centered Approach with interventions from CBT, DBT, and Mindfulness.
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Cole Powers
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cole Powers, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cole has a Master of Science (MS) in MFT from California State University, Fresno.
I have a passion for meeting people where they're at, and getting you quickly to your goals! I come without judgment and will reflect on areas of concern. We can decide together how you define success and get to work!
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Dayla Patterson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dayla Patterson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dayla has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I work with a diverse population of people, with a specific focus on supporting adults through their mental health journeys.
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Jennifer Nickel
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Nickel, 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 Counseling Marriage Family Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I take a person-centered approach to therapy, creating a warm, nonjudgmental space where you feel safe to explore your experiences and inner strengths. My focus is on supporting you through anxiety, self-esteem challenges, and life transitions, empowering you to move toward greater self-awareness and authenticity.
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Gerardo Puga
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gerardo Puga, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gerardo has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from National University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Treatment and Diagnostics of Individuals, couples, children, and family therapy from National University Fresno Campus.
I have worked in the mental health field since May 2000. I am well-versed in various theoretical approaches, however my focus has always been client-centered. LMFT 51224.
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Abel Blanco
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Abel Blanco, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Abel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.
I work with adults experiencing daily life stressors, depression, anxiety, relational problems, and past trauma.
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Ana Sanchez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ana Sanchez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ana has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Fresno.
I'm here to provide support when you need someone to talk to. I'd love to be part of your support system and collaborate on working towards a transformative therapeutic experience to help you reach your goals.
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Brenda Davis
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brenda Davis, 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 Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
When I was younger, I always liked to help others in different situations. As I was going through my journey in life, I realized that becoming a therapist is something I wanted to become. I'm passionate about supporting people through their challenges.
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April Garcia
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like April Garcia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
April has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling/MFT Option from California State University, Fresno and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology Major from California State University, Fresno.
I'm a licensed marriage and family therapist. My approach is to support you with personal empowerment so you're in control of your life with the use of cognitive-affective behavioral therapy and the use of the community resiliency model. My approach will consist of supporting you with managing your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.
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Jessica Flowers-Guerrero
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jessica Flowers-Guerrero, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fresno.
I use a collaborative approach with my clients while providing a warm and nurturing space for growth to take place.
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Kierra Gordon-Smith
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kierra Gordon-Smith, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kierra has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.
I'm passionate about helping you gain insight into your challenges and learn skills to overcome them and find greater peace. I create a warm space where we can explore what matters most to you and work toward meaningful change together.
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Souphaphone Hagan
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Souphaphone Hagan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Souphaphone has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, and stress management, and I'm here to support you in reaching your goals.
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