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Shakera Buchanan
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shakera Buchanan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shakera has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Hayward.
I'm looking forward to connecting with you and becoming part of your healing journey. I've worked in a variety of settings, providing therapeutic support to individuals of various ages from diverse backgrounds. I believe therapy is only a part of the healing journey and would meet you wherever you are on the road to wellness.
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Pamela Naumes
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Pamela Naumes, 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.
Hey, hi, welcome, I'm a therapist in Los Angeles who left a high-level corporate career to do something that felt more true to me. I work with men & women navigating transitions, relationships, anxiety, and the things that don't have a clean name yet. Direct, warm, and zero pretense.
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Jorge Boyzo
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jorge Boyzo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jorge has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Navigating complex trauma, addiction, or systemic barriers is heavy. You don't have to carry it alone. As a bilingual therapist, I offer a secure, confidential, and direct space for adults, veterans, and immigrants. We won't just talk—we will figure out what drives your patterns and build practical tools so you can regain control.
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Sharon Stines
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Sharon Stines, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sharon has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California Southern University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Business from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and certified EMDR therapist.
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Reina Woods
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Reina Woods, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Reina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Michigan.
I walk alongside individuals, offering a warm and collaborative space to explore, learn, and thrive. My focus is on empowering adults to apply their strengths and skills, guiding them towards their goals and happiness. Together, we'll navigate challenges, change perspectives, and find solutions for a fulfilling journey to well-being.
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Christopher Cooke
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christopher Cooke, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christopher has a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology: Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). With a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University, I specialize in helping individuals navigate grief, relational strife, and major life crises/transitions. My particular areas of focus are infidelity, divorce, trauma, death, and dying.
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Chirag Bharati
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Chirag Bharati, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chirag has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
“Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness." I believe that client care should absolutely be individualized (in collaboration with the individual), contain healthy coping skills, and include tools towards building a social support network that can help him/her/them progress towards a much happier future.
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Janis Alexa Smith
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Janis Alexa Smith, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janis Alexa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fullerton.
Life can feel overwhelming when you're coping with anxiety, depression, heartbreak, and relationship struggles. You don't have to be alone, and I can help you with those feelings. There is hope, and you can start your journey for real and lasting change today.
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Angela Anderson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angela Anderson, 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 University of California, Berkeley and a Master of Arts (MA) in Sociology from Northeastern University.
Are you struggling to identify what you need? Are you in transition or want to make a change? Do you feel stuck repeating the same day over and over again? Do you often find yourself unsatisfied in your relationships? I am dedicated to empowering my clients to make the meaningful changes needed to move towards their goals and the life they want.
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Leonicia A Castro
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Leonicia A Castro, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leonicia A has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology, Somatic Emphasis from John F. Kennedy University.
“Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.”
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Deanna Kerr
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Deanna Kerr, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deanna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
I believe that a warm therapeutic relationship grounded in unconditional positive regard empowers clients to navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life transitions with greater confidence, connection, and emotional well-being.
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Jovanna Borquez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jovanna Borquez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jovanna has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Mount Saint Mary's University Los Angeles.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I received my Master of Science in Counseling Psychology at Mount Saint Mary’s University and completed my Bachelor of Arts in Child Development at California State University, Los Angeles.
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Kelli Brower
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kelli Brower, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kelli has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.
I believe prioritizing mental health is key to feeling grounded and confident in pursuit of the life you want for yourself. My goal is to offer a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take steps forward. In our work together, I’ll combine empathy with practical tools to help you along the way.
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Debbie Cecena
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Debbie Cecena, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Debbie has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from University of San Diego.
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC). I am passionate about helping others on their mental health journey to wellbeing. I earned my Bachelor's in Psychology from the University of California, Santa Barbara, and obtained my Master's in Counseling at the University of San Diego. I have worked in residential group homes.
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Felipe Ortega
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Felipe Ortega, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Felipe has a Master of Social Work from Fordham University.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who believes openness and connection are essential parts of personal growth and healing. My experience includes working in both high-intensity clinical settings and private practice environments, supporting individuals across the lifespan—from children to older adults—as they navigate life’s challenges.
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Geneva Henderson
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Geneva Henderson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Geneva has a Masters of Arts (MA) from South Carolina State University.
The decision to connect with a mental health professional takes courage and self-awareness. The pressures of life can be overwhelming and too much to handle on our own. I aim to create a safe space for clients to feel comfortable discussing difficult topics and feel comfortable to be able to share their thoughts and feelings without judgement.
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Louise Polzel
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Louise Polzel, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Louise has a Master of Social Work, Clinical Social Work from University of Southern California.
Life can feel overwhelming, but change is possible with the right support. I help individuals navigate mental health and substance use challenges with a compassionate, real-world approach. When you’re ready, I invite you to reach out.
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Mir Ali
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Mir Ali, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mir has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Counseling Psychology from Capella University.
I specialize in anxiety, trauma, PTSD, depression, and career counseling. I believe in the transformative power of human connection and the connection we create with our inner selves. Seeking help reflects your strength, self-awareness, and determination to improve your quality of life and create a new healthy narrative.
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Naveeda Habibi
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Naveeda Habibi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Naveeda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Studies from Azusa Pacific University.
I work with children, adolescents, individuals, and couples, supporting them through anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and relationship conflicts. I believe that healing and growth happen in a space where you feel safe, understood, and empowered.
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Pamela Henkel
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Pamela Henkel, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Pamela has a Master's in Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from San Bernardino County.
Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.
Available virtually
Matthew Brown
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Matthew Brown, 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 Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.
I'm a compassionate therapist committed to helping you achieve personal growth and emotional well-being. I create a safe, non-judgmental space where you can explore feelings, work through challenges, and develop the tools you need to succeed. My foundation is built on trust, experience, and empathy.
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Bianca Filion
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Bianca Filion, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bianca has a Master of Arts (MA) in Expressive Therapies: Dance Therapy with a Mental Health Counseling Specialization from Lesley College.
I use traditional mental health therapy, EMDR, expressive arts therapy, and dance/movement therapy with diverse populations.
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Rafael Monroy Jr
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rafael Monroy Jr, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rafael has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.
Life can be difficult. It can cause hurt, pain, frustration, and even pull you away from loved ones or from activities you once enjoyed. These feelings don't need to last forever. You do have options and opportunities to act and regain control of your life. There can be a better tomorrow where you are in control and living the life that you want.
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Dustin Hawkins
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dustin Hawkins, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dustin has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from University of Kentucky and a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Louisville.
I'm passionate about helping people navigate life's challenges with compassion, clarity, and resilience. I use evidence-based practices grounded in mindfulness to help you feel more present, calm, and in control. Together, we'll explore what truly matters to you so you can move forward with greater purpose and confidence.
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Steven East
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Steven East, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Steven has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fullerton.
I am a licensed trauma therapist, a clinical social worker and a licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor. I help individuals move past "stuck" points—like anxiety, addiction, and career burnout—by addressing the core beliefs that drive self-sabotage.
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