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Melissa Trochez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Trochez, 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.
Everyone needs a safe person to talk to, whether you are interested in personal growth, improved relationships with loved ones, healing from past trauma or simply feeling stuck in life, lets talk about it. Also certified in Art Therapy for those of you interested in a unique approach.
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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.
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Brett Collins
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brett Collins, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brett has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston University.
Sometimes oppression can feel like depression. Join me to discover ways to liberate yourself and your relationships from whatever is weighing you down.
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Julie Moore
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Julie Moore, 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 help people reconnect with their inner spark and find what makes them feel alive. Together, we explore the deeper parts of yourself that need healing, giving voice to feelings that may be difficult to express.
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Lisa Bove
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lisa Bove, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California and a Master of Divinity (MDIV) from McCormick Theological Seminary.
I work with people of all religious backgrounds and have been an active participant in many LGBTQI+ congregations. I approach therapy from a holistic and client-centered perspective. I love speaking with people, getting to know them, and helping them realize their strengths and work through their challenges.
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Casandra Phillips
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Casandra Phillips, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Casandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
If you’re carrying the weight of family challenges, trauma, grief, or addiction, you deserve a space where your story is heard with care and without judgment.
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Nina Spaccarelli
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nina Spaccarelli, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nina has a Master of Science (MS) from Antioch University.
I work with individuals navigating trauma, generational and family patterns, immigrant and political stress, postpartum concerns, high achievement, student-athletes, addiction in the family, suicide loss, and grief.
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Jian Tan
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Jian Tan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jian has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Dallas Theological Seminary.
I help individuals, couples, children, families, and groups navigate life's challenges in a safe, welcoming environment. I'm a skilled interpersonal communicator who facilitates meaningful conversation and encourages participation.
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Kristina Mazic
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kristina Mazic, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology with an emphasis on Marital and Family Therapy from California Graduate Institute.
Are you feeling overwhelmed by daily stressors, experiencing difficult family dynamics and challenging relationships, or navigating trauma, grief, and loss? I maintain a safe and nonjudgmental space where we can work through life challenges together, building hope, understanding, self-reliance, and resiliency.
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Gina Leveroni
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gina Leveroni, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gina has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Sacramento.
I appreciate the time and effort it takes to reach out and ask for help. I specialize in working with children and their families to help improve their relationships. I welcome you to reach out and feel free to ask questions and discuss a plan to support you in meeting your goals.
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Marguerite Ferrera-Anthony
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marguerite Ferrera-Anthony, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marguerite has a Master of Social Work from The University of Michigan.
I earned my Master’s in Social Work from the University of Michigan and have over 5 years of experience providing therapy to children, families, and adults. I’m a DBT, somatic, and trauma-informed therapist based in Los Angeles. I support individuals navigating big emotions to feel more grounded, connected, and aligned.
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Nancy Jo Rettig
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nancy Jo Rettig, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nancy Jo has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I have been in practice for over 40 years. Concurrently, I was employed as a School Counselor (PPS) for over 20 years. During my studies, I also acquired a certification in substance abuse counseling (CDAC). Just to round out my skills, I owned a matchmaking company for 5 years.
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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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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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Hilary Matthews
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Hilary Matthews, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hilary has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.
I am a licensed marriage and family therapist and substance abuse counselor in Nevada, California, Utah, and Oregon.
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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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Beverly Martinez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Beverly Martinez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Beverly has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I’m a warm, trauma-informed therapist who helps clients navigate anxiety, stress, trauma, and relationship challenges. I blend practical tools with deeper exploration of patterns shaped by past experiences. My goal is to offer a safe, supportive space for growth and healing.
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Sandra Alvarez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sandra Alvarez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sandra has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Palo Alto University.
Starting therapy is a big step, so please know there’s no pressure to have everything figured out. Our first session can be a comfortable space to start a conversation at whatever pace feels right for you. Together, we can work toward your goals in a supportive, judgment-free environment.
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Genoveva Escobosa
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Genoveva Escobosa, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Genoveva has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
As a licensed clinical social worker, I provide a grounded, compassionate space for people navigating high-stress lives, burnout, and major transitions. My goal is to partner with you to cut through the overwhelm and find your footing. Together, we will work to reclaim your sense of balance and move forward with clarity.
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Anna Murguia
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Anna Murguia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anna has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.
Like many people, I've faced my own challenges and learned how important it is to have support, understanding, and guidance along the way. Life's challenges can evoke unwanted change; let's walk through it together.
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Felicia Chavez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Felicia Chavez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Felicia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage Family Therapy from University of Southern California.
I'm passionate about helping individuals, couples, and postpartum mothers navigate life's challenges with clarity and compassion. I specialize in trauma-informed, solution-focused care that empowers clients to heal, grow, and reclaim their sense of self.
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Alaina Bigger
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alaina Bigger, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alaina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis.
I work with people facing stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, and grief.
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Liang Lee
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Liang Lee, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Liang has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Sacramento.
Welcome to my profile! I have been a licensed marriage and family therapist since 2006.
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Nawal Lotfy
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nawal Lotfy, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nawal has a Master of Science (MS) Behavior science from University of La Verne.
The goal is to build a collaborative relationship based on understanding and respect to provide a safe, nonjudgmental environment. Treatment plan and goals will be tailored to each individual’s needs and abilities.
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Joyce Harden
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joyce Harden, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joyce has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Antioch University.
Healing comes through change, and I believe our future can be much better than our past with change. I work with families, adults, children, and adolescents to support meaningful transformation in their lives.
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