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Denise Smith
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Denise Smith, 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 California State University, Sacramento.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience working with children, adolescents, and adults with various mental health and substance abuse issues, in various clinical settings. I have a very informal, down-to-earth, and at times unconventional approach to therapy.
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Marina Vazquez Araiza
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marina Vazquez Araiza, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I’m a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in trauma, mental health, substance use, and relationship concerns. I provide compassionate, evidence-based therapy that helps clients better understand themselves, develop practical coping skills, and create meaningful, lasting change in a supportive and nonjudgmental space.
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Rachel Stanford-Maffey
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rachel Stanford-Maffey, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rachel has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fullerton.
You may be feeling emotionally drained or burdened by experiences that have become difficult to carry on your own. I help adults navigate life's challenges by exploring what's been weighing on them and what they hope will be different. Together, we work toward greater self-awareness, emotional well-being, and meaningful change.
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Melissa Garcia
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Garcia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Arts in Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, stressed, and/or anxious? I provide warm, compassionate care for adults experiencing anxiety, depression, panic attacks, trauma, PTSD, grief and major life changes, in order to help you with feeling calm, in control and more confident. You really do deserve it!
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Ana Ruiz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ana Ruiz, 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) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
My priority is to offer a strength-based approach that works for you. My goal is to provide you with the tools necessary for you to transition from surviving to thriving and provide an environment where you feel heard and validated.
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Janelle Saenz
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Janelle Saenz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janelle has a MA in Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University.
Are you ready to become the best version of yourself? I help clients explore thoughts, beliefs, and behaviors that may no longer serve them. Together, we’ll build self-awareness, confidence, and healthy coping skills in a safe space to help you move from surviving to thriving.
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Robert Connerley
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Robert Connerley, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Robert has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Union Institute and University and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Alliant International University.
I specialize in anxiety, stress, and trauma therapy. I make therapy accessible and convenient for you, no matter where you are.
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Hannah Pullar-Walker
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Hannah Pullar-Walker, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hannah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children and Families from Walden University.
LCSW 132273. I focus on client-led sessions, providing a clinical perspective on personal thoughts, expectations, and experiences. I help children, teens, & adults create a safe space to explore and deepen their understanding of accomplishments and difficulties.
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Baylor Duncan
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Baylor Duncan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Baylor has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy & Art Therapy from Loyola Marymount University.
Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, self-esteem concerns, or feeling stuck, therapy can provide a space for growth and change. I work with individuals, couples, and families, meeting each client with compassion and care.
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Brent Veney
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brent Veney, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brent has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I believe lasting change happens when we care for the whole person, not just the symptoms. Together, we'll work to better understand your challenges, build on your strengths, and create meaningful changes that support a more balanced and fulfilling life.
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Mallory Thysell
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mallory Thysell, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mallory has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist College.
Every persons experiences are unique to themselves. I am here to support you throughout your journey; without judgement in a warm, safe and loving environment. I am an animal lover & I am trauma specialist. Many of my clients find their way to me after trying traditional methods that didn’t quite address the deeper layers of what they’re carrying.
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Denise Felice Alvarez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Denise Felice Alvarez, 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.
As a first-generation Mexican American woman, wife, mother, and LCSW, I understand how culture, relationships, and life experiences shape who we are. I believe everyone possesses inner resilience, even when pain or self-doubt make it difficult to see. My goal is to help you reconnect with that strength and create meaningful, lasting change.
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Cassandra Alfaro
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cassandra Alfaro, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cassandra has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.
I hold a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University. I’ve had exciting opportunities to work in a variety of therapeutic settings including an inpatient psychiatric hospital treating a higher level of acuity, intensive outpatient program supporting teens.
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Yadira Torres-Baca
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yadira Torres-Baca, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yadira has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from UMass Global.
I have over five years of experience supporting teens, families, and individuals as they navigate life’s challenges and transitions. I’m passionate about creating a warm, welcoming, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, supported, and comfortable being yourself.
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Stephanie Fierro
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stephanie Fierro, 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 Science (MS) in MFT from University of Phoenix.
I work with couples, the LGBTQIA+ community, adolescents, foster youth, trauma, addiction, and children ages 5-17.
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Victoria Conner-Hearn
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Victoria Conner-Hearn, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Victoria has a Master of Science in Public Health (MSPH) in Health Behavior from University of Alabama At Birmingham and a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Jacksonville State University.
Starting therapy can feel overwhelming — especially if you’ve spent years feeling anxious, emotionally exhausted, disconnected from yourself, or trapped. You may be carrying the effects of trauma, chronic stress, or narcissistic abuse while trying to hold everything together. If that sounds familiar, you are not alone, and healing is possible.
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Sheree Moore
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sheree Moore, 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 am passionate about helping you improve your overall well-being. I specialize in working with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, identity issues, and PTSD.
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Nicole Gutierrez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nicole Gutierrez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.
I’m an LMFT specializing in integrative depth psychotherapy. My goal is to create a warm, supportive space where we can explore your patterns, emotions, and life experiences together.
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Yong Li
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yong Li, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yong has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Mental Health from State University of New York, Albany.
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and founder of UCLight Therapy. I provide culturally responsive therapy in English and Mandarin, helping clients navigate anxiety, trauma, grief, life transitions, and relationship challenges. Together, we'll work toward healing, resilience, and lasting growth.
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Daniella Galaviz
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Daniella Galaviz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Daniella has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.
Fluent in both Spanish and English, I can connect with a wide range of clients, ensuring they feel understood, empowered, and supported on their unique journeys.
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Brad Benedict
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brad Benedict, 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.
Whether you’re coming to me for personal growth, relationship struggles, or healing from trauma through EMDR, we can work together to get you past the problem.
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Sharon Tucker
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Sharon Tucker, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sharon has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from California Graduate Institute.
I am a Licensed Psychologist in the state of California. I work with the body and mind, working to keep both in alignment with each other. It becomes easier to reconnect with the best part of ourselves.
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Jacquelyn Akin
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jacquelyn Akin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jacquelyn has a Master of Social Work, Adult Mental Health and Wellness from University of Southern California.
Therapy can be a space to explore and work through life’s challenges while creating opportunities for healing, personal growth, and greater self-acceptance. I’m here to walk alongside you on that journey, offering support and guidance as we explore whatever is on your mind. You don’t have to figure it out on your own.
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Miriam Munzarova
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Miriam Munzarova, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Miriam has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from JFK University and a Doctor of Medicine (MD) from Lekarska Fakulta (1994).
Are you silently carrying deep emotional pain, grief, betrayal, anxiety, or the scars of childhood trauma? Please do not dismiss your pain today and offer yourself a little act of love and compassion. Your wounds want to be validated, understood, and healed.
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Samantha Kinnison
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Samantha Kinnison, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Samantha has a Master in Counseling (MC) from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
I’m a compassionate and approachable mental health professional who believes therapy should feel like a safe, comfortable space where you can be yourself. I’m here to listen, support you without judgment, and help you work through whatever you’re facing while building practical tools to feel more confident and balanced in everyday life.
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