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Lisa Caper
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lisa Caper, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Master of Social Work from New York University.
I firmly believe that a strong connection and level of comfort are essential for a successful therapeutic relationship. Both parties must feel a sense of trust and rapport to ensure the effectiveness of the therapy. If you are feeling stuck, frustrated, depressed, or anxious, I will work to start where you are now and help you move forward.
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Emily McKillip
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Emily McKillip, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Emily has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Rehabilitation Counseling from San Diego State University.
I work with all ages and diagnoses, offering affirming care that honors each person's identity and lived experience. I'm passionate about supporting the LGBTQ+ community and draw on attachment-based approaches to help you explore how early relationships impact current patterns and emotional health.
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Glori Ann Smiley
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Glori Ann Smiley, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Glori Ann has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.
I’m a compassionate yet direct professional dedicated to helping you navigate life's challenges. With over a decade of experience assisting clients in crisis, I provide a supportive space to help you spark meaningful, lasting change. Let’s work together to achieve your goals.
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Farshid Yadegar
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Farshid Yadegar, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Farshid has a Ph.D. in Psychology from Pacific Graduate Institute.
I bring compassionate listening and genuine care to every session. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard, understood, and supported as we work together toward the changes you're seeking.
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Pattriana Perry
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Pattriana Perry, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Pattriana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who is very passionate about destigmatizing mental illnesses and providing excellent psychotherapy to my clients. I earned my Bachelor's in Psychology from UCLA and my Master's in Social Work from USC. I have 6 plus years of experience in the field. I love to travel, go hiking, roller-skate, and eat!
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Alec Bustos
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alec Bustos, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alec has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada.
I support children, teens, adults, and families healing from trauma, neurodivergence, identity exploration, and life transitions. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in genuine connection.
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Lisa Abrams-Misbeek
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lisa Abrams-Misbeek, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology/Marriage & Family Therapy from Antioch University Santa Barbara.
Do you struggle with feeling disconnected from yourself and others? Do you put your needs at the bottom of the to-do list? Now more than ever, people are feeling anxious, overwhelmed, and uncertain about managing their relationships, careers, and lives. Pushing away your needs can lead to long-term issues for your mind and body.
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Brandy Mays-Cancino
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brandy Mays-Cancino, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brandy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.
I have had the privilege to work in the mental health field for over 10 years. I specialize in doing trauma work with individuals, groups, and families. I utilize a variety of modalities such as CBT, DBT, Somatic therapeutic, mindfulness framework, and a holistic twist. I enjoy spending time with my family and friends.
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Brian Waters
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brian Waters, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brian has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wurzweiler School of Social Work at Yeshiva University.
I offer a nonjudgmental, welcoming space to work through whatever you're facing. I have experience helping people navigate depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, substance use, gambling issues, trauma, and more. Having gone through my own journey, I understand how difficult it can be to take that first step and build trust.
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Emily J Taylor
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Emily J Taylor, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Emily J has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I'm dedicated to helping you restore hope and optimism in your life. My goal is to empower you to make the positive changes you desire to improve your well-being and life satisfaction.
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Vickie Zarazua
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Vickie Zarazua, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vickie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I meet individuals where they are, emotionally and spiritually, in a judgment-free environment.
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Julianne Sims
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Julianne Sims, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julianne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.
Welcome! I have worked with children, adults, and families. I specialize in working with individuals who have experienced trauma, specifically childhood trauma. I am strength-based and compassionate. I do the work every day for myself, having experienced post-partum depression and anxiety.
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Angelica Moreyra
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Angelica Moreyra, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angelica has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Nova University.
I believe that therapy is about uncovering what you already know, and maybe forgot or lost. It is about reconnecting with yourself, your truth, your authenticity, and your purpose, in a world that has been conditioning us to neglect those parts of ourselves. I just got the honor of being the guide.
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Karen Friese
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karen Friese, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.
Feeling isolated, anxious, and looking for support? I am easy to talk to, warm, non-judgmental, relatable, and direct. People seem to enjoy sharing their story with me and I consider it an honor to be part of their journey. I provide a safe space to share your feelings without being worried about anyone else.
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Zimra Roz-Elias
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Zimra Roz-Elias, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Zimra has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University of Los Angeles.
When life feels uncertain, having the right support can make all the difference. I believe in creating meaningful connections and helping clients find personalized solutions that align with their goals and priorities. If you're ready to explore your options, feel free to reach out.
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Taina Connelly
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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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Leslie Dorticos
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Leslie Dorticos, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leslie has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Turo University Worldwide.
When circumstances or life, in general, can feel overwhelming, either from past history or current situations, getting through the day can be a struggle. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where your story matters.
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Teresa Montes-Montalvo
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Teresa Montes-Montalvo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Teresa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.
I work with individuals, couples, families, and therapists, with significant experience supporting first-generation immigrants and the Latinx community.
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Batya Zimmerman
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Batya Zimmerman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Batya has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Northridge.
My mission is to enable youth and families to develop coping skills, a positive sense of self-worth, and an improved quality of life.
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Toryn Mckelvey
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Toryn Mckelvey, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Toryn has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro College.
I'm a therapist who helps individuals and couples navigate relationship challenges, life transitions, and emotional overwhelm.
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Rob Scheidlinger
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rob Scheidlinger, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rob has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Psychology/MFT from Phillips Graduate Institute and a Juris Doctorate (JD) from Brooklyn Law School.
This is my twelfth year in private practice as a psychotherapist. Over that time I have had the opportunity to form unique relationships with people who came to therapy with the same goal: how to improve the quality of their lives.
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Christin Moon
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christin Moon, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christin has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family from Capella University.
Deciding it's time for therapy can be overwhelming, but I'm here to walk you through the process and answer any questions. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, addiction, co-dependency, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I use a client-centered, collaborative approach so therapy is personalized to your unique needs.
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Kevin Kronfeld
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kevin Kronfeld, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kevin has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.
With over 25 years of experience as a therapist, I help clients navigate life transitions, relationships, and career challenges with clarity and confidence. Using a blend of solution-focused therapy, CBT, and psychodynamic insight, I empower my clients to build resilience and move forward with purpose.
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Mark Venckeleer
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mark Venckeleer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mark has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Walla Walla College.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who helps emotionally aware individuals translate insight into meaningful, lasting change. My work focuses on relationships, boundaries, and emotional regulation—supporting clients in staying grounded, clear, and self-trusting in the moments that matter most.
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Marguerite Ferrera-Anthony
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marguerite Ferrera-Anthony, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marguerite has a Master of Social Work from The University of Michigan.
I earned my Master’s in Social Work from the University of Michigan and have over 5 years of experience providing therapy to children, families, and adults. I’m a DBT, somatic, and trauma-informed therapist based in Los Angeles. I support individuals navigating big emotions to feel more grounded, connected, and aligned.
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