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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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James Cassidy
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like James Cassidy, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
James has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Clinical Psychology from International University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Psychologist. I grew up in Southern California and have worked in this area for the past 30 years. During that time, I have been fortunate to have worked with a wide range of people, couples, and families, addressing many issues important to them. I am here to be of value to you and your life situations, possibly.
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Victor Buechler
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Victor Buechler, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Victor has a Master in Counseling (MC) School from Based Family Counseling - California State University, Los Angeles.
I'm Victor Buechler (pronounced 'bewkler'). I see my role as being the facilitator of your change, the witness to your growth, and the temporary container for your pain. I work best with individuals who are looking for insight and solutions to overcome the barriers of their depression, anxiety, or other challenges.
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Craig Landry
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Craig Landry, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Craig has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.
I am licensed in California with 24 years of experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, & depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs.
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Johnny Perez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Johnny Perez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Johnny has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Northridge.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in cognitive‑behavioral and trauma‑informed care for adults navigating anxiety, depression, substance use, and life transitions. My approach is collaborative, practical, and grounded in evidence‑based treatment. I help clients build skills, insight, and confidence to move toward meaningful change.
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Lloyd Wells
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lloyd Wells, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lloyd has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Francisco State University.
Thank you for considering me as your new mental health provider. I believe therapy is a space for discovery, healing, and growth. I am deeply client-focused and mindful of meaningful outcomes. Together, we will work to uncover your most authentic self and help you build the fulfilling life that you deserve.
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Erik Iem
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Erik Iem, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erik has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.
Taking the first step toward therapy can feel both brave and uncertain. I offer a supportive space to explore your experiences, heal from trauma, and find balance through life's changes. I work with trauma, anxiety, depression, and transitions. When you're ready, I invite you to begin your journey toward healing.
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Robert Eichar
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Robert Eichar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Robert has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I'm a 9-year Coast Guard veteran who became a therapist because I needed one. I work with people who are ready to actually do something about what's keeping them stuck. I specialize in trauma, anger, and life transitions.
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William Roberts
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like William Roberts, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
William has a Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) in Marriage and Family Therapy, The Chicago School, from Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology, Pepperdine University,.
Are you and your partner stuck in the same arguments, struggling to rebuild trust, or feeling disconnected? I help couples improve communication, repair relationships after conflict or substance use, and rebuild connection using practical, solution-focused strategies.
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Nachiket Dharmadhikari
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nachiket Dharmadhikari, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nachiket has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.
If you’re exhausted from carrying the weight of figuring everything out alone, I’m glad you found me. I offer an active, down-to-earth partnership designed to stop the endless cycling and get you moving forward. Together, we’ll look past the surface to break stuck patterns and build a practical, real-world toolkit. Looking forward to meeting you.
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Patrick Talbot
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Patrick Talbot, 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.
If you are feeling overwhelmed, or navigating a life transition, therapy can be a place to pause, reflect, and reconnect with yourself. Reaching out for support is an important step toward healing. Together we can create a supportive environment and explore what has shaped your experiences, through compassionate curiosity into a treatment plan.
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Michael Nicholas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michael Nicholas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Masters of Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.
I bring both clinical expertise and genuine compassion to every client I work with. Whether you’re facing relationship struggles, recovering from trauma, managing anxiety, or navigating a major life transition, I’m here to walk alongside you. Seeking support is a courageous step, and I consider it a privilege to be part of your journey.
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Jose Galindo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jose Galindo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jose has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children and Families from California State University, Long Beach.
Taking the courageous step to seek support is a powerful act of self-care and strength. It’s a recognition that you deserve compassion, understanding, and guidance, no matter how overwhelming life’s challenges may feel.
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Joel Galindo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joel Galindo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joel has a Master of Theological Studies (MTS) in Biblical Studies and Theology from Fuller Theological Seminary.
For the past decade, I've had the privilege of counseling a wide and diverse range of clients from all walks of life. My approach draws on CBT, strength-based, interpersonal, and solution-focused modalities, each thoughtfully tailored to a person's unique needs, strengths, and personal goals, rather than a generic one-size-fits-all method.
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Felipe Ortega
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Felipe Ortega, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Felipe has a Master of Social Work from Fordham University.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who believes openness and connection are essential parts of personal growth and healing. My experience includes working in both high-intensity clinical settings and private practice environments, supporting individuals across the lifespan—from children to older adults—as they navigate life’s challenges.
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Nima Zahedi
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nima Zahedi, 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 Dr. Zahedi, Psy.D., LCSW. I have been licensed to practice in California since 2007. I received my undergraduate degree in psychology from CSU Fullerton in 1996, my master's degree in medical social work from CSU Long Beach in 2002, and my doctorate in clinical psychology from California Southern University in 2017.
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Kevin De Kock
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kevin De Kock, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kevin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.
Life can be difficult. It's important that you don't go through it alone. I help clients navigate the difficult periods of life with resilience and courage so that they can better focus on the things that matter most.
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Ronald Sumrall
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ronald Sumrall, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ronald has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I provide a compassionate, client-centered approach to therapy. I integrate to help individuals work through trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions. My goal is to create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can gain insight, build resilience, and make meaningful, lasting changes.
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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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Eduardo Rodríguez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Eduardo Rodríguez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Eduardo has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I take a compassionate, client-centered approach to therapy, creating a safe and supportive space where individuals can explore, grow, and heal.
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Branigan Kerr
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Branigan Kerr, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Branigan has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.
I am an LCSW located in Southern California. I have extensive experience working with anxiety, depression, life events, and trauma, and I am EMDR certified. I am also a veteran, and I love to work with other veterans.
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Christopher Bishay
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christopher Bishay, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christopher has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am so excited to be working with you. I bring extensive experience in social work, having worked with a wide range of populations across different settings. Throughout my career, I’ve supported individuals navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and relationship difficulties.
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Jack Bowman
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jack Bowman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jack has a Master in Counseling (MC), Humanistic, Eclectic from Pacific Oaks College.
My sense of purpose is to try to help others. Over the last 41 years, I have worked in various positions to learn and help as much as I can. Over the last 20 years, I have been a licensed MFT, still doing all I can to provide, listen, support, and offer guidance for all who ask.
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Bruce Strumpf
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Bruce Strumpf, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bruce has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute and a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Analytical and Archetypal Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.
Q: How many therapists does it take to change a lightbulb? A: Only one, but the lightbulb has to really want to change. Something brought you here. Something inside you is saying that you want some professional help. I take a curious, open-ended approach to help you figure out what kind of help that is. Let's do an exploratory call!
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Anthony Holmquist-Burks
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Anthony Holmquist-Burks, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anthony has a Master of Social Work from Augsburg College.
Taking the first step toward healing, growth, and emotional wellness is a meaningful act of courage. I provide a supportive, compassionate, and culturally responsive space where clients can feel heard, understood, and empowered to navigate life’s challenges with confidence and clarity.
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