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Samuel Semanda
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Samuel Semanda, 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 an LMFT, and I warmly welcome you as you begin this work together. In an intersubjective approach, I focus on how your experiences and our therapeutic relationship unfold in the room, creating safety, meaning, and momentum.
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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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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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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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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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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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Nidia Hernandez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nidia Hernandez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nidia has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Social Work from Arizona State University, a Master of Public Administration (MPA) in Public Administration from Public Sector Management and Leadership - California State University, Northridge and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 12 years of clinical experience. My specialties include supporting and alleviating symptoms of depression, anxiety, trauma, and stress through a trauma and culturally-informed lens. I strive to support individuals in meeting their healing goals that meet their unique quality of life needs.
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Catherine "Kati" Butcher
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Catherine "Kati" Butcher, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Catherine "Kati" has a Master of Education (MED) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Cambridge College.
I'm so glad you're here. Taking the first step towards healing and growth takes courage, and I'm honored to be part of your journey. I create a safe, supportive space where children, teens, individuals, couples, and families can find hope, healing, clarity, and connection.
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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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Vicky Rosales
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Vicky Rosales, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vicky has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.
I understand the connection between mind, body, and spirit. I work with youth and families impacted by child welfare and juvenile justice systems, offering individual and family therapy. My approach is rooted in empathy, and I'm dedicated to fostering a therapeutic relationship where you feel safe to express your emotions without judgment.
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Cara Silva
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cara Silva, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cara has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
My passion is to empower those who have not found their potential. We all have our own stories and experiences, which make us perfect candidates for success when we have the right support. Whether you have lived it, experienced it, or witnessed it, the effects of trauma are devastating. Quit beating yourself up. It is time to heal.
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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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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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Luis Abbott
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Luis Abbott, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Luis has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Palo Alto University.
I have specialized training in trauma treatment modalities such as EMDR and TF-CBT.
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Sergio Ibanez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sergio Ibanez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sergio has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of New England.
I work with diverse populations and use approaches including EMDR, CBT, DBT, and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy to address your unique needs.
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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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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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Ella Weiss
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ella Weiss, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ella has a Master of Arts (MA) in MFT from California Graduate Institute.
I have a wealth of experience and resources to offer you. I love helping others turn their life around, create new hope, and develop new patterns. I will compassionately guide you through the transitions you may be in. I am open to communication, learning about you, and offering you my best.
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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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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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John O'Donoghue
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like John O'Donoghue, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
John has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling and Therapy from Sofia University / Institute of Transpersonal Psychology and a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from New School For Social Research.
I help people navigate family and relationship issues, workplace and career challenges, and life transitions. I also work with grief and loss, blended family dynamics, stress, coping with difficult personalities, depression, anxiety, procrastination, guilt, anger, PTSD, highly sensitive people, and existential concerns.
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Jeanette Marie Merchant
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jeanette Marie Merchant, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeanette Marie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from University of San Francisco.
I work with individuals, couples, and families to support meaningful change and growth. I'm here to help you find a better path and greater happiness in life.
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Sandra Labadia
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sandra Labadia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in International Social Work/Independent Study from University of Missouri, Columbia and a Social Worker (SW) in International Medical Trust (IMED) from University of Missouri, Columbia.
My goal is to offer a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take steps toward personal growth.
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Ursula Antonik-Buxton
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ursula Antonik-Buxton, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ursula has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I help clients through various difficult situations in life, successfully coping with stress in daily life, and any relationship issues that life brings to us. Our life can be more rewarding and bring us a sense of accomplishment, and therapy helps us refocus on just that.
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Christie Pfalzgraf
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christie Pfalzgraf, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christie has a Master of Arts (MA) from John F. Kennedy University.
I work with adults and adolescents navigating trauma, life transitions, loss and grief, relationship difficulties, and personal growth. Using mindfulness-based approaches and evidence-based techniques, I help clients reconnect with themselves, process past hurts, and start feeling better.
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