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Andre Papajohn
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Andre Papajohn, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andre has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Smith College.
I help people navigate life's challenges with compassion and evidence-based care.
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Lisa Clevenger
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lisa Clevenger, 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 Master of Arts in Psychology from Chapman University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 20 years of experience supporting youth, adults, and families through a variety of life challenges. I believe in a holistic approach to therapy and believe that to be fully healthy, one must be emotionally healthy, physically healthy, and spiritually healthy.
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Alexander Frenkel
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alexander Frenkel, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexander has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Clinical Psychology/Spiritual and Depth Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.
Clients feel that I respond well to their individual needs. If you are seeking answers to life and need real support, are willing to listen & accept personal responsibility-you are on the right path. Whether you have trauma, anxiety, depression, PTSD, low self-esteem, or other issues, there are opportunities to heal, to understand ourselves better.
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Andrea Ortega
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Andrea Ortega, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.
I believe the best work happens when we build a trusting relationship and work together toward what matters most to you. My goal is to create a comfortable, supportive space where we can work together, explore your goals, and find an approach that feels right for you.
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Stacey Cranfill
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stacey Cranfill, 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 provide services to individuals and families of all ages struggling with challenges such as adjusting to life's stressors or changes, depression, anxiety, grief, behavioral issues, low self-esteem, poor decision-making skills, and poor communication skills.
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Athena Merianos
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Athena Merianos, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Athena has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/MFT from University of Phoenix.
Individuals and Couples Therapist. Navigating our way through life can be tough, and sometimes all it takes is some outside perspective to help us figure things out, and they can lend us that perspective. Sometimes it takes a lot more work to feel better, and I have the tools, experience, empathy, patience, and understanding to assist you.
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David Miller
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like David Miller, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
David has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from Golden Gate University.
I’m a licensed Psychotherapist in California supporting adults via teletherapy (LMFT# 149514). I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, critical self-talk, and relational or life-transition challenges by cultivating self-compassion, clarity, and meaningful change.
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Sonia Escamilla
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sonia Escamilla, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sonia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
If you want help overcoming depression, anxiety, or obstacles in life, I can guide you through them without avoidance and help you learn how to let go.
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Laura Ryan
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Laura Ryan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laura has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
I provide counseling to individuals, couples, and families dealing with anxiety, depression, workplace stress, grief, traumatic loss, and emotional trauma.
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Jonathon Vorpe
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jonathon Vorpe, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jonathon has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Mount Saint Mary's University.
The truest joy I feel in life involves helping others to better understand themselves. My practice helps others center themselves in a reflective space of honest and radical introspection. I believe that by learning how to resist running from our core psychological issues and learning instead to sit with strong feelings, we can finally heal.
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Loretta Showalter
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Loretta Showalter, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Loretta has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
Life can be challenging causing us to feel stressed, anxious, and/or depressed at times. This may lead to the over use of substances or create strains on our relationships. We can explore solutions together, build coping skills, and learn to set healthy boundaries all within a safe and supportive environment.
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Kim Hurley
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kim Hurley, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kim has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.
I help people manage their thoughts to guide them toward a more peaceful way of living. My work focuses on supporting individuals, groups, and children through therapeutic services tailored to their needs.
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Cameron Lee
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cameron Lee, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cameron has a Master of Social Work, Direct Practice, Mental Health from University of Pittsburgh.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), trainer, and consultant with over a decade in behavioral health. I provide telehealth services for individuals seeking support and guidance on their mental health journey.
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Larry Smith
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Larry Smith, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Larry has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I bring over 25 years of experience in mental health, ranging from addiction to trauma. I believe in a strength-based approach in providing clients support because everyone has skills, talents, and abilities to tap into to assist them in overcoming life's challenges.
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Esmeralda Gonzalez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Esmeralda Gonzalez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Esmeralda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Community Organizing Planning and Administration from University of Southern California.
I provide counseling services to children, adolescents, adults, and families using an eclectic approach to therapy in helping people heal and live to their highest potential.
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Jessica Balderas
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jessica Balderas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Therapy from California Baptist College.
I'm passionate about helping people find fulfillment and become their best selves. I focus on creating a warm, non-judgmental, genuine space where clients can let their guard down, be themselves, and start their healing journey.
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Lucinda Guarino
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Lucinda Guarino, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lucinda has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling from Walden University.
I work with women and men ages 14 and over who are navigating anxiety, life transitions, and emotional challenges. I use Humanistic/Existential Therapy, Narrative Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help my clients progress and start feeling better. I'm also happy to work with clients who desire a faith-based, Christian perspective.
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Jennifer Brown
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Brown, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles and a Masters of Education (MED) from Azusa Pacific University.
Welcome. Take a breath, you are here. And I am here to support you. I specialize in helping those who feel burned out from holding everything together, in their relationships, families, and everyday lives. Many of my clients are used to being the strong one, but underneath feel overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, and disconnected from themselves.
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Gary McGuire
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gary McGuire, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gary has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Fuller Theological Seminary.
As a therapist, I understand that therapy can be a daunting exercise. It requires patience, commitment, and trust to make progress and improve your life. I aim to provide a space where you can talk freely and feel understood, which is necessary for success in therapy.
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Maritza Alvarez Pena
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maritza Alvarez Pena, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maritza has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I provide a supportive safe haven while finding solutions to create a joyful life. My priority is building a strong therapeutic connection and focusing on how our mind affects our mental and physical health. My practice centers on helping you develop a strong, healthy mind and improve your environment.
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Sean Kennedy
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sean Kennedy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sean has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.
I come from a strengths-based approach. This means I will never ask what is wrong with you but instead, what is right with you.
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Bethany Anne Maroney-Peterson
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Bethany Anne Maroney-Peterson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bethany Anne has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Chapman University.
Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? Unsure of what your next step should be because there is just too much going on in your head all at once? You are not alone!
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Carmen Donato
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carmen Donato, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carmen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health/Substance Abuse from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I work with adults specializing in anxiety, depression, stress, and substance use disorders. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, I help clients make progress and start feeling and managing better.
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Kathleen Mcvey
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kathleen Mcvey, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kathleen has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Chapman University.
I use an eclectic approach, focusing on brief therapy, solution-focused techniques, and CBT to support clients in reaching their goals.
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Canise Lewis
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Canise Lewis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Canise has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
I preferred to be called Canise. My approach to therapy is client-centered, trauma-focused, and behavioral modification. My professional background has focused mainly on the forensic psychological theoretical framework, using Erik Erikson's Eight Stages of Development.
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