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Martin Alfaro
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Martin Alfaro, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Martin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth, and Families from University of Southern California.
I provide a warm, supportive, and collaborative space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered. Together, we’ll work to understand what’s been weighing on you, build on your strengths, and create meaningful, lasting change. My goal is to help you feel more confident, balanced, and connected in your daily life.
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Janelle Saenz
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Janelle Saenz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janelle has a MA in Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University.
Are you ready to become the best version of yourself? I help clients explore thoughts, beliefs, and behaviors that may no longer serve them. Together, we’ll build self-awareness, confidence, and healthy coping skills in a safe space to help you move from surviving to thriving.
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Nancy Garcia
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nancy Garcia, 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 work with people seeking to rediscover and renew themselves through supportive counseling.
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Michelle Casas
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Casas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology: Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who works with teens and adults navigating anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, life transitions, and difficult experiences from the past. Therapy can be a place to better understand yourself, recognize patterns that may be keeping you stuck, and develop meaningful, lasting changes.
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Nydia Valverde
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nydia Valverde, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nydia has a Master of Clinical Social Work from Fordham University.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with more than twenty years of experience supporting individuals, families, and children of all cultures and backgrounds. I’ve worked in settings where people often seek help during their most vulnerable moments. I approach therapy with compassion, curiosity, and deep respect for each person’s unique story.
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Julia Hollowell
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Julia Hollowell, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julia has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Fullerton.
I work with children, teens, parents, and families navigating mental health challenges. My goal is to guide you in building self-awareness through evidence-based approaches and personalized care that helps you find balance.
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Raquel Arellano-Jackson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Raquel Arellano-Jackson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Raquel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Berkeley.
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker working with adults who are working through depression, anxiety, difficult family dynamics, transitions, and identity exploration. I'm especially drawn to working with adults who are ready to invest in their own growth and are looking for a grounded, warm therapist who is willing to explore that with them.
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Boris Ruiz
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Boris Ruiz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Boris has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.
I help people struggling with depression and anxiety using CBT to identify and shift the thought patterns that keep them stuck.
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Benjamin Segura
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Benjamin Segura, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Benjamin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
My approach to working as a therapist is that people don't care how much you know until they know how much you care. My work is about helping you better understand yourself, navigate difficult seasons, and develop the confidence and self-trust to move toward the life you truly want.
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Michelle Renteria
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Renteria, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
Feeling unsure of what is next or how to cope? I help clients navigate stressors, fear, life transitions, and self-doubt. Together, we work toward clarity, emotional grounding, and meaningful forward movement to help you craft the life you want and deserve.
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Sarah Chavez
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Sarah Chavez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sarah has a Masters in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Clinical Counseling from Capella University.
Have you been looking for a space where you can feel genuinely seen and understood? I believe meaningful change happens through a strong therapeutic relationship built on trust, safety, and connection. My approach is warm, culturally responsive, and centered on meeting you where you are.
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Vanessa Mendoza
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Vanessa Mendoza, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vanessa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
I was born in Mexico and raised in Los Angeles. I am Spanish-speaking and love using Spanish sayings during sessions. There is great wisdom in some of these idioms. I am a working mother and have been in private practice for over ten years, working with adults.
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Richard Sypniewski
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Richard Sypniewski, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Richard has a Masters of Science in Education, School Counseling, Counseling, LPCC from California State University, San Bernardino.
Are you looking to create a new life narrative-story rooted in your strengths? I use Narrative Therapy to help you identify and reshape unhelpful thoughts while rewriting new useful stories.
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Jazmin Cohen
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jazmin Cohen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jazmin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from UMass Global.
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker passionate about helping people find their way through stress, trauma, substance abuse, and troubling thoughts. I believe therapy works best as a partnership — one where you are the expert on your own life, and I'm here as a guide and a tool to help you overcome what's holding you back.
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Parichat Stout
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Parichat Stout, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Parichat has a Masters of Arts (MA) in MFT and Art Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.
I believe therapy is a space where you can feel truly heard, understood, and supported without judgement. I take a warm, down-to-earth approach, helping clients navigate life transitions, relationships, stress, and the patterns that may be keeping them stuck. Together, we'll build on your strengths and create meaningful changes.
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Amber Cabrero
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amber Cabrero, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amber has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marital and Family Therapy from University of San Diego.
I offer a warm, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard and understood. Together, we’ll build on your strengths, focus on what matters to you, and find practical steps toward your goals.
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Miguel Rodriguez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Miguel Rodriguez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Miguel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Social Welfare from University of California, Los Angeles.
Life can feel overwhelming, and asking for help is not always easy. Whether you are feeling stuck, struggling in relationships, facing a major transition, or simply looking for support, you do not have to navigate it alone. I would be honored to work alongside you as you move toward greater clarity, healing, and growth.
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Maryalice Valles
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maryalice Valles, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maryalice has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University San Marcos.
My approach to therapy is to create a safe and inclusive space for my clients to process their experiences and emotions.
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Debbie Mancillas
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Debbie Mancillas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Debbie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Family and Children from San Jose State University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who enjoys working with people and getting to know their stories. My area of focus is working with those experiencing symptoms related to anxiety, depression, or adjustment.
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Lucia Palacios Ponce
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lucia Palacios Ponce, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lucia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child Welfare from California State University, Bakersfield.
There may be times when you wish you had someone who listens deeply and without judgment. Let me be that person for you. I use evidence-based and practical approaches to tailor to your unique life story. I am dedicated to helping you navigate life's challenges and get to the next chapter in your life by setting clear and achievable goals.
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Emily Martinez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Emily Martinez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Emily has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family therapy from Alliant International University.
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who works with individuals and couples around relationships, attachment, identity, intimacy, and emotional well-being. I offer affirming, collaborative care that helps clients understand patterns, build self-trust, and create more intentional change.
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Angela Pacheco
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angela Pacheco, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
Welcome. Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I’m glad you’re here. I provide a safe, supportive environment where you can be yourself and talk openly about what’s going on in your life. My goal is to help you feel understood, build resilience, and develop tools that support lasting change.
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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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Araceli Arangure-Gonzalez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Araceli Arangure-Gonzalez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Araceli has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
Beginning therapy can feel daunting, and I want to acknowledge the strength it takes to initiate this process. I aim to help make this transition as comfortable as possible by providing a safe, supportive, and respectful environment.
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Sasha Hawkes
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sasha Hawkes, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sasha has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
Welcome! I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with nearly two decades of experience helping people navigate life's complexities. I believe therapy works best when it starts with understanding where you are today, while thoughtfully exploring the experiences that have shaped you and the goals you hope to achieve moving forward.
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