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Danny McCroskey
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Danny McCroskey, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Danny has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.
I use an evidence-based intervention that I find best suited for the individual. I provide services to children, teens, adults, and couples. I also have experience in treating LGBTQ+ clients and their families.
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Ayanna Forks
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Ayanna Forks, are mental health professionals 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.
Welcome! Taking the first step toward therapy can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to navigate life's challenges alone. As a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with over 10 years of experience, I am dedicated to helping individuals find healing, build resilience, and create meaningful change in their lives.
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Machel Best
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Machel Best, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Machel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
You don’t have to navigate growth alone. My approach is collaborative and empowering, helping you move forward with clarity and confidence. I support clients in becoming the best version of themselves, meeting you where you are while guiding meaningful change. Please set up your appointment to start and/or continue your journey of healing.
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Shayma Mortazavi
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shayma Mortazavi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shayma has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.
I specialize in helping adults who have faced severe psychological challenges, depression, mood instability, anxiety, anger management, work stress, relationship and parenting issues, phase of life adjustments, grief and loss, and cultural transitions. I also have extensive knowledge of addiction and recovery.
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Grecia Forcina
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Grecia Forcina, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Grecia has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.
I love creating a space where clients feel comfortable showing up exactly as they are while supporting them in getting to where they want to be. I can be a sounding board as we unpack and untangle what’s weighing on you, helping you find clarity, healing, and a way forward that feels like you. I provide therapy in English and Spanish.
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Athena Herrera
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Athena Herrera, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Athena has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.
I provide a calm, supportive space where you can slow down, process, and reconnect with yourself. Whether you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or simply ready for change, I'm here to guide you towards growth with evidence-based practices!
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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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Phu Luu
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Phu Luu, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Phu has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage Family Therapy from University of La Verne.
I work collaboratively to support and empower individuals in the process of self-discovery, growth, and healing. My treatment approach is integrative and holistic, informed by my training and clinical experience.
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Kayleigh Emry
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kayleigh Emry, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kayleigh has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Humboldt State University (2013).
Healing begins with feeling truly seen, heard, and supported. I strive to create a space where you can show up just as you are, explore life's challenges without judgment, and reconnect with your own inner wisdom and strength. Together, we'll work toward meaningful, lasting change at a pace that feels right for you.
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Bethanie John
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Bethanie John, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bethanie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
Life is hard, but these days, it feels even harder. It is not uncommon to feel overwhelmed to the point of feeling stuck. This can lead to feelings of depression, anxiety, guilt, and even hopelessness. My hope is to help you get unstuck, connect to yourself, and feel excited about your life.
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Ruben Rodriguez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ruben Rodriguez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ruben has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am an LCSW. I have been practicing as a therapist in the Southern California area since 2017. I have worked in outpatient therapy, intensive outpatient programs, and partial hospitalization programs. I have experience working with individuals, families, couples, and groups in therapy.
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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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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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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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Shutondia Tapp
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shutondia Tapp, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shutondia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from Northeastern Illinois University.
"Just do it" everything will work out. We as humans have a tendency to procrastinate and sometimes overthink things. I help clients navigate self-doubt, life transitions/changes, anxiety and just plainly being stuck. My goal is to empower you to overcome obstacles and take the journey we call life with inner joy and peace at the end of each day.
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Walter Tindal
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Walter Tindal, 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 believe some of the strongest therapeutic relationships are built on authenticity, empathy, and genuine human connection. My own life experiences have taught me that everyone's story is unique and that healing often begins when we truly feel seen, heard, and or accepted.
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Julie Wilson
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Julie Wilson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julie has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Central Michigan University.
Life is a journey full of changes, both planned and unexpected, that can leave us feeling overwhelmed and struggling. I am genuinely dedicated to helping clients manage anxiety and navigate the many layers of change in their lives. I look forward to working together on helping you positively move forward in life!
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Maple Moriji
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maple Moriji, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maple has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
Maple Moriji was prompted by his lifelong interest in human psychology to become a Marriage and Family Therapist. Starting in October 2010, he began seeing clients regularly for psychotherapy. As of March 2017, he has been a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist.
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Julissa Caballero
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Julissa Caballero, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julissa has a Master of Arts in Social Work at California State University Stanislaus.
Are you experiencing changes, losses, low self-worth, anxiety, and or depression? Do you feel stuck or unmotivated? I believe that you are your own force to heal and thrive. I am here to support you in setting a goal to work on. I believe in a team approach, so we will work together in a safe, confidential setting.
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Zohal Parsa
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Zohal Parsa, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Zohal has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.
If you’re feeling anxious, down, stuck in old patterns, or overwhelmed by racing thoughts, you’re not alone—and things can get better. Therapy can help you feel calmer, clearer, and more like yourself again. I’m a California-based LCSW supporting teens and adults with anxiety, depression, trauma responses, ADHD, OCD, and relationship challenges.
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Alejandro Reyes
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alejandro Reyes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alejandro has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
Starting therapy can be scary and intimidating, but it can also be very liberating! Life is full of stressful situations and can be tough at times. I believe strongly that these stressors do not dictate the quality of our lives; I believe it is the way we deal with them, manage them, and respond to them that dictates the quality of our lives.
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Dinessa Herrera
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dinessa Herrera, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dinessa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. I am a Latina woman. I earned my Bachelor of Science with a minor in Law & Society at Cal State Los Angeles in 2007 and my Master of Social Work (MSW) at Cal State Long Beach. I have worked in social services for over 22 years and in mental health services for over 13 years.
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Kathleen Devlin
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Kathleen Devlin, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kathleen has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Clinical Psychology from University of Arizona.
I help adults and older adults navigate life's biggest transitions—grief, divorce, illness, retirement, and career change. These moments often reshape our identity. Together, we'll move beyond simply getting through them and build a more resilient, authentic life that reflects who you're becoming.
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Jeanetta Young-Yeboah
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jeanetta Young-Yeboah, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeanetta has a Master of Clinical Health Services, Marriage and Family from Walden University.
Life can move faster than we can process. You may be the strong one, always holding things together, yet lately even small things feel heavy. Therapy offers a safe place to pause, unpack what’s weighing on you, and begin finding your balance, peace, and sense of self again.
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Cindia Estrada
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cindia Estrada, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cindia has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Psychology Holistic Counseling from National University.
I get it. It is becoming more difficult to find balance in a rapidly changing world. Increasing work and personal demands, constant connectivity, and the pace of modern life can leave us feeling overwhelmed and overstimulated. I’m passionate about guiding clients to slow down, regulate their nervous system, and create more balance in their lives.
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