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Ramon Suarez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ramon Suarez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ramon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
Thank you for taking this brave step toward caring for yourself. I’m truly sorry you're going through a difficult time, and I’m honored to walk alongside you in your healing journey. I support individuals facing life transitions, ADHD, depression, anxiety, trauma, and more.
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Alisa Lane
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alisa Lane, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Behavioral Health from California State University, Sacramento.
I’m a warm, open-minded clinician who works with adults to manage anxiety, process complex emotions, and strengthen self-worth. I strive to create a supportive, compassionate space where you feel safe, seen, and accepted as you move toward healing.
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Brenna Soria
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brenna Soria, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brenna has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
Life can get hard. I believe you are the expert in your own life and take a collaborative approach to increase your quality of life.
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Ernie Demis
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ernie Demis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ernie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
In therapy, it's often said to do what works because patients often present with unique conditions that require special thought. I draw on my diverse experience treating adults, geriatrics, young adults experiencing first-break psychosis, and dually diagnosed individuals and their families to provide thoughtful, tailored treatment.
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Stephanie Kubit
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stephanie Kubit, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
I provide therapy to people in a variety of settings, including private practice, crisis facilities, hospitals, clinics, and school settings. I work with a wide range of clients on a variety of issues.
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Sarah Payne
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sarah Payne, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sarah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stanislaus State.
Taking the first step toward support often requires courage, especially during difficult times, and I'm glad you're here. My goal is to provide a warm, collaborative space where you feel understood, validated, and supported as we work toward healing and hope.
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Christine MciLwain
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christine MciLwain, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christine has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Argosy University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Educational Psychology from California State University, Long Beach.
I am here to support you on your journey toward personal growth and the challenges that you would like to overcome. You are not alone, as many people before you have come to look for support in overcoming life's challenges.
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Andrea Sanserino
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Andrea Sanserino, 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 California State University, Long Beach.
I use a genuine, compassionate approach to helping others heal and grow. I utilize a recovery-oriented focus, starting from a place that believes that every individual has enormous strength and talent that can be harnessed to create a rich, meaningful life.
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Alisha Ready
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alisha Ready, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.
There are seasons of our lives where we may feel lost or hopeless, and unsure how to move forward. I truly believe everyone has the strength and ability to find healing and peace. My passion is to create an emotionally safe and supportive environment to support you through your brave journey.
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Heather Minshall
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Heather Minshall, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Heather has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Chapman University.
My focus is to bring internal relief to external challenges and to help you recognize maladaptive patterns that have been created. I work to create a space where you can explore what's holding you back and find new ways forward.
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Auria Zahed
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Auria Zahed, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Auria has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Fullerton.
Do you feel that you must soften, shrink, or prioritize others over yourself? I help clients heal from the anxiety, stress, and negative self-image that arises due to these thoughts and pressures. You deserve to flourish and thrive, and we will use therapy to focus on you and receiving more self love, self respect, self assurance, and empowerment.
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Jami Davis
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jami Davis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jami has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am passionate about providing accessible, high-quality mental health care to individuals experiencing conditions such as anxiety and depression.
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Michael Murphy
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Murphy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Science (MS)in Social Work from San Diego State University.
Welcome Friend, to our shared space! My support for you is offering compassionate communication and deep listening with mindfulness and spiritual connection. Clients become self-empowered and joyfully present through our shared common ground of equality, inclusiveness, mutual respect, and safe, sacred space.
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Kimberly Burton
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kimberly Burton, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kimberly has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from National University.
I am excited about life! Enthusiastic about meeting new people. Learning and having new experiences. At my core, I am a peacemaker, searching for the good and embracing diversity in others, with a strong desire for problem-solving.
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Shilana Williams
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shilana Williams, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shilana has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.
I specialize in helping individuals and couples navigate life's challenges and improve their relationships through compassionate and evidence-based therapy to achieve healthier relationships and improved well-being.
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Lori Zelen
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lori Zelen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lori has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I work with adults facing a variety of mental health issues and life situations. I especially enjoy helping people who want to make changes by understanding and transforming patterns that no longer serve them.
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Irfana Patla
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Irfana Patla, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Irfana has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
I help individuals overcome anxiety, depression, trauma, personality disorders, self-esteem issues, and relationship difficulties. My integrative, evidence-based approach combines CBT, person-centered, and existential perspectives to create a safe space where you can explore emotions, build resilience, and develop tools for meaningful change.
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Christina Payton
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christina Payton, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.
I offer counseling to individuals, assisting in navigating difficult life events, relationship changes, mood-related disorders, and postpartum anxiety or depression. My background includes working with a diverse population who present with wide-ranging diagnoses and clinical complexities.
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Raymond Cameron
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Raymond Cameron, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Raymond has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Family Therapy from University of San Diego.
“I want you to get excited about who you are, what you are, what you have, and what can still be for you. I want to inspire you to see that you can go far beyond where you are right now.” ~ Virginia Satir
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Alicia Aguirre
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alicia Aguirre, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alicia has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from National University.
I know starting therapy can feel scary, but I'm here to provide a safe and comfortable space for you. I listen without judgment and support you every step of the way. When you're ready, please reach out to get started.
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Wesley Du
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Wesley Du, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Wesley has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Antioch University.
Therapy can be fun, exciting, and healing! If you're struggling with emptiness, hopelessness, isolation, anxiety, or depression, I might be able to help. Family trauma and cultural expectations may have hurt you deeply, leading to low self-esteem. I've dealt with those same issues, too.
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Roxana Parker
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Roxana Parker, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Roxana has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family, and Children Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I'm a first-generation Mexican-American who served in the Marine Corps and have been working in mental health since 2012. I work with adults who struggle with PTSD, depression, anxiety, life transitions, high stress, grief, and relationship challenges. I have primarily worked with military and first responder personnel.
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Kai Green
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kai Green, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kai has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Long Beach.
I am a mental health professional, therapist, professor, and Program Director with extensive experience serving children, youth, families, and communities. I have a professional background in clinical mental health services, child welfare, community-based care, and Wraparound services.
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Claudia Lopez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Claudia Lopez, 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.
Sometimes life can be overwhelming, and you don't have to navigate it alone. I believe that seeking support is a sign a strength and therapy can help you manage those challenging times. I offer a safe and supportive environment to assist you in reaching your goals.
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Nancy Martinez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nancy Martinez, 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.
Welcome to the first step in your therapeutic journey. I work with individuals that occupy a guide to navigate their anxiety, depression, stress, family issues, and relationship issues. My goal is to create a safe and comfortable therapeutic environment to provide you with the best care.
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Cassandra Alfaro
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Sandra Arreola
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sandra Arreola, 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 Older Adults and Families from California State University, Long Beach.
As a bilingual English-Spanish speaking therapist, I am dedicated to providing compassionate, culturally responsive mental health care for the Latino community. I help individuals navigate anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, and other mental health challenges while building practical coping skills for everyday life.
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Aji Issac
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Aji Issac, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Aji has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Bakersfield.
Does it feel hard to talk about your emotions or your mental health? We are often shamed for being “too emotional” or “too sensitive”. I am here to remind you that you are not weak for having emotions and together, we can create a safe space in which you can explore more about the issues you face and yourself in therapy.
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Tobias Park
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tobias Park, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tobias has a Masters of Arts (MA) from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.
My role is to provide evidence that your struggles make sense and that you are not going crazy. You have tools to get through each day that you don't even know you're using. These are the tools we will leverage in therapy to create meaningful change in your life. My focus is on individuals and families.
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Xochill Azmitia-Martinez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Xochill Azmitia-Martinez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Xochill has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
As a therapist, my approach is grounded in empathy, respect, and a deep commitment to supporting the unique needs of each individual. I believe that therapy is a collaborative process, where the therapeutic relationship is built on trust and mutual respect.
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Thomas Spence
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Thomas Spence, 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 work with individuals and couples who may feel stuck in patterns shaped by trauma, anxiety, relationship stress, betrayal, life transitions, or disconnection from themselves or others.
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Erika Diego-Rufino
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Erika Diego-Rufino, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erika has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I have a Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy and am a bilingual Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I strive to create a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where you can show up exactly as you are and feel empowered to create meaningful change.
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Milena Padilla-Nowakowski
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Milena Padilla-Nowakowski, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Milena has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology with emphasis in family therapy from Chapman University.
Life can feel overwhelming, and reaching out for support isn't always easy. I offer a warm compassionate space where you can feel heard, understood, and accepted without judgement. Together, we'll work toward greater clarity, healing and meaningful change at a pace that feels right for you.
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Luis Navarro
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Luis Navarro, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Luis has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Southern California.
Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected from the life you want? I help adults navigate anxiety, stress, life transitions, relationship concerns, and other challenges with a warm, practical, and culturally responsive approach. Together, we’ll focus on helping you feel more grounded, confident, and supported.
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Luz Venegas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Luz Venegas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Luz has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
Taking the first step towards healing is often difficult, but trust that you are making the right decision to a better tomorrow. My goal is that you are able to feel better about your decisions, and to trust yourself in the process. I welcome the opportunity to help you achieve positive changes.
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Kimberly Van Enk
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kimberly Van Enk, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I am a Clinical Social Worker and therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with resilience, clarity, and self-compassion. I specialize in supporting clients experiencing difficulties related to substance use, anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship dynamics, and life transitions.
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Stacia Burton
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stacia Burton, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stacia has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
Sometimes life can feel inexplicably difficult. But through the collaborative approach of psychotherapy, we can tackle those issues one at a time while learning tools to help develop confidence to apply in other areas of your life.
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Yesenia Benitez
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Yesenia Benitez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yesenia has a Master's of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, Child, and Counseling from California State University, Fresno.
As a psychotherapist I believe that your upbringing can really shape up how you perceive the world and shapes your relationships. Lets work together in healing that inner child and build on strengths. I have extensive experience working with community based mental health setting including high level of care population and crisis intervention.
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Paris Conner
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Paris Conner, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paris has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University (2020).
I have a passion for helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges. I have a deep commitment to fostering healing and growth by using a compassionate and client-centered approach to therapy, tailoring each session to meet the unique needs and goals of those seeking support.
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Norma Rosales
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Norma Rosales, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Norma has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Pastoral Care and Counseling from Liberty University and a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Northridge.
Therapy with me is collaborative and empowering. I listen deeply, offer gentle and honest feedback, and help you connect the dots between your experiences and the shifts you want to make. As you grow, your goals may evolve, and I’ll be right there with you — adjusting our plan, celebrating your progress, and helping you stay grounded.
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Victoria Buskirk
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Victoria Buskirk, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Victoria has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Touro University Worldwide.
I enjoy working with short term or long term clients that feel stuck and would like to try modalities like EMDR and hypnotherapy to work through old patterns.
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Kayla Scripture
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kayla Scripture, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kayla has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Pepperdine University.
I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with my master's degree from Pepperdine University. I am currently completing advanced certification in Couples & Sex Therapy through the Sexual Health Alliance & actively working toward becoming an AASECT Certified Sex Therapist (under supervision).
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Lysander Cerrudo
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lysander Cerrudo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lysander has a Master in Counseling from California Baptist College.
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I received my bachelor's in Psychology and a Master's in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist University. I have been working in the field for over 6 years, working with children and families in community-based settings such as schools and homes.
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Jennifer McGivern
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer McGivern, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Fullerton.
Few things are more difficult as a parent than seeing your child struggle. So commonly parents experience anger, fear, shame, or hopelessness. I am here to help strengthen your understanding of and connection with your child, as well as to help your child have a better understanding of themselves.
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Jeshurun Joseph
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jeshurun Joseph, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeshurun has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
It can often feel as though we are alone as we navigate life’s challenges; with no one to turn to. I welcome the opportunity to walk alongside you in achieving holistic emotional wellness through a culturally sensitive, client-centered, strengths-based, and trauma-focused framework.
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Brianna Dombroske
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Brianna Dombroske, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brianna has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Walden University.
I strive to create balance between work, relationships, family, and personal hobbies in my own life as well as with clients. Existing in a space of gratitude and finding peace and inner contentment, while letting go of ideas of perfection and societal expectations, is important to me.
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Roselyn Nunez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Roselyn Nunez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Roselyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I believe therapy should be a supportive and judgement-free space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported. I would be honored to be a part of your journey.
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