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Brandy Barnes
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brandy Barnes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brandy has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Fullerton.
Change is like dropping a pebble in water; you take the first step forward without knowing where you'll land, but knowing it will make an impact. I congratulate you on starting your journey and I'm here to support you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.
Available virtually and in person
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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Julie Mermelstein
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Julie Mermelstein, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julie has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Antioch College.
Have you felt like you're just surviving and not thriving? Stuck in old patterns and belief systems? Let me support you in finding ways to live your life more intentionally and create new ways to cope better.
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Marina V Araiza
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marina V 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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Amani Stafford King
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amani Stafford King, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amani has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University Fullerton.
As a Black, queer, trans, and nonbinary therapist, I understand the unique challenges that can come with navigating intersecting identities in a world that doesn't always make space for your full humanity. I strive to create a therapeutic relationship where you feel seen, affirmed, and supported exactly as you are.
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Ariane Guirguis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ariane Guirguis, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ariane has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology w/ Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
I’m an LMFT working with individuals, couples, and families navigating a wide range of emotional and behavioral concerns. I create a calm, supportive space where you feel heard, respected, and never rushed. My approach is collaborative and grounded in genuine connection, helping you build clarity, resilience, and meaningful, lasting change.
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Kiyana Kianfar-Jagoda
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kiyana Kianfar-Jagoda, 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’m glad you’re here. I believe therapy is a collaborative and compassionate space where you can slow down, feel understood, and gain the tools and insight needed to create meaningful change in your life, relationships, and careers.
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Holly Rennick
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Holly Rennick, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Holly has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage, Couples, and Family Therapy from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
Welcome! I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who works with children, teens, adults, couples, and families across all stages of life. I specialize in anxiety, life transitions, relationship challenges, ADHD, and self-esteem, using an attachment-based and trauma-informed approach.
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Andrew Spaulding
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Andrew Spaulding, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrew has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University East Bay.
I am excited to be joining the Rula team and look forward to meeting with you to see if we are a good fit given your emotional and relational needs, goals, and preferences. My specialty areas include trauma treatment, grief and loss, recovering from abuse, professional and relationship coaching, and working with children, youths, and parents.
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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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Louis Battistone
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Louis Battistone, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Louis has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
I specialize in anger management and substance use challenges, bringing warmth and expertise to support your healing.
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Sharon Stines
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Sharon Stines, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sharon has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California Southern University.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and certified EMDR therapist.
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Gavin Williams
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gavin Williams, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gavin has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology and a Masters in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from University of San Francisco.
We all seek connection, a sense of belonging, and also we seek to have a sense of purpose and value. When we find ourselves in relationships where we feel a lack of connection or a sense of being undervalued by our partner we tend to lose vitality and/or security. Let us work together to rediscover who we are meant to be.
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Tabitha Taylor
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tabitha Taylor, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tabitha has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Marriage and Family Therapy, African American Women from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology of Marriage & Family Therapy from Antioch University.
I love helping people learn self-acceptance, value, and worth. I work with clients to take control over their lives by releasing embarrassment, shame, and guilt from toxic, chaotic, and traumatic environments. Together, we'll build the foundation for you to affirm yourself and move forward with confidence.
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Geraldine Pirdy
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Geraldine Pirdy, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Geraldine has a Master of Science (MS) in Marital and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, License Number 160644. I have worked with and learned from clients in areas such as justice involvement, substance use issues, and veteran mental health, all of which share the common theme of trauma. I see clients in the context of their relationships and always explore
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Brenda Cervantes
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brenda Cervantes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brenda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Denver and a Master of Arts (MA) in Communication from University of Miami.
Welcome to my practice! Therapy can be a frightening, overwhelming process, yet one of the most rewarding and life-changing experiences of your life. It allows you to be YOU, feel safe, and gain the insight and mindfulness you need to be in control of yourself. Through your weaknesses and strengths, you will learn to embrace every experience.
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Isaiah Hulme
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Isaiah Hulme, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Isaiah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Pacifica Graduate Institute.
I'm a therapist who excels at creating a deeply connected and trusting relationship with clients. By using my empathetic approach, I help you feel truly seen and understood, which is the first step in navigating life's challenges and fostering lasting healing.
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Marianna Aguilar
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marianna Aguilar, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marianna has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Northcentral University.
My goal as a therapist is to help my clients learn how to improve their daily functioning and overall quality of life.
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Zunilda Chaudry
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Zunilda Chaudry, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Zunilda has a Master of Education (MED) in Guidance and Counseling from Central State University.
I am a bilingual, eclectic counselor who helps clients feel heard and validated. My style is understanding, compassionate, and non-judgmental. I believe you are the expert and author of your story, with many strengths to overcome challenges. Taking the first step toward a more fulfilling life takes courage, and I'm here to support you.
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Teresa Alvarado
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Teresa Alvarado, 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.
Sometimes life hands us difficult moments. That could include depression, anxiety, low-self-esteem, maybe grief, amongst other things. My job as a therapist is to provide you with the tools to help you navigate through these challenging moments but also give you the space where you will feel at ease to share them.
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Angeline Baucom
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Angeline Baucom, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angeline has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage & Family Therapy / LPCC track from Touro University Worldwide.
I offer a safe, non-judgmental space to process emotions and traumatic experiences. I consider all aspects of an individual and implement a bio-psycho-social-spiritual, culturally-sensitive and client-centered approach with individuals, couples, families and groups.
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Navreet Gill
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Navreet Gill, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Navreet has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Southern New Hampshire University.
I help individuals navigate anxiety, trauma, relationships, and life transitions through an integrative approach combining CBT, DBT, and EMDR.
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Matthew Mendoza
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Matthew Mendoza, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Matthew has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from HOPE International University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist. I work with children, adolescents, and adults with a variety of symptoms, including couples, depression, anxiety, PTSD, and others. I look forward to working with you and your families.
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Mirela Casapu
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mirela Casapu, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mirela has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist University.
I believe in the therapeutic relationship as a catalyst for change and strive to create a collaborative and empowering environment. Whether you're struggling with addiction, processing trauma, or seeking to improve your relationships, I'm here to support you with empathy and practical tools.
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Padideh Fiore
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Padideh Fiore, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Padideh has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Phillips University.
Whether you’re looking for individual, couple, or work counseling, I can facilitate a safe space for you to find clarity and address your concerns. My goal is to provide you with the tools, knowledge, and support needed to help you connect to your inner strengths.
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